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Israel is investing millions of dollars to build more heavy weapons domestically over growing concerns about its dependence on arms imports from the United States and other Western countries — even as the flow of arms from those countries continues mostly unabated.
Israel moves to make heavy bombs, but U.S. reliance hard to shake, experts say
Israel said last week it would move to produce heavy bombs and raw materials for defense domestically, after learning “a central lesson from the war” in Gaza.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 12, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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The intelligence community once believed that “Havana syndrome” was not the work of a U.S. adversary. It’s no longer so simple, @shaneharris.bsky.social reports.
The Consensus on Havana Syndrome Is Cracking
After long denying the possibility, some intelligence agencies are no longer willing to rule out a mystery weapon.
www.theatlantic.com
January 12, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Ausgezeichnetes Telefonat mit Alexander Schallenberg.

Ich habe ihm zur Ernennung als geschäftsführender Bundeskanzler Österreichs gratuliert.

Außerdem haben wir über die aktuellen Themen und Fragen gesprochen, an denen Europa und Österreich gemeinsam arbeiten müssen.
January 11, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Jutro w Wyborczej. Będzie ciekawie. I narodowo:)
January 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Miłość zawsze będzie silniejsza od nienawiści. Prawda, kochani?
January 12, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Amankora Lodge life in Gangtey. Diese Lodge hat nur acht Suiten. Wir sind auch diesmal die einzigen Gäste. Fantastisches Essen!
January 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Gangtey Gonpa, Kloster aus dem 17. Jahrhundert und Sitz zweier Inkarnationen. Die Kraniche fliegen dreimal über dem Kloster im Kreis bevor sie im Tal landen.
January 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Nördliche Steppenlaguren im Himalaya, Bhutan.
(Leute, bleibt immer weg von Affen!)
January 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Punakha Dzong, die buddhistische Festung der alten Hauptstadt von Bhutan, steht an der Stelle, an der sich der weibliche und der männliche Fluss treffen. Landschaftlich und kulturell ein Highlight!
Buddhistische Festungen dienen übrigens nicht der Kriegsführung, sondern nur Verwaltung und Religion
January 11, 2025 at 3:54 AM
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Europe has provided nearly 134 billion euros of support to Ukraine – and more will come.

Just like the brave Ukrainian resistance, our support will be steadfast.

Read more here → europa.eu/!GjGDB3
January 10, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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The EU will always protect our citizens and the integrity of our democracies and freedoms.
January 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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For the EU it is essential to protect and strengthen our fundamental democratic values, make our economy more competitive and sustainable, expand our global network of partnerships, and invest more in our security.
January 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Félicitations à Joseph Aoun pour son élection à la présidence du Liban.

Un moment d’espoir pour les Libanais qui ont su se rassembler pour trouver un cap et construire un futur meilleur.

La voie est désormais ouverte à la stabilité et aux réformes. L’Europe soutient cette voie.
January 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Les hommes et femmes de Charlie Hebdo ont été assassinés pour ce qu’ils représentaient.

Les valeurs de la France et de l'Europe.

La liberté d’expression. La démocratie. Le pluralisme.

Honorons leur mémoire.

Et luttons sans relâche contre le terrorisme et le fondamentalisme religieux.
January 7, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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Prezesie Kaczyński, pański kandydat Karol Nawrocki stwierdził, że nie widzi dla Ukrainy miejsca w NATO. Pamięta Pan jeszcze, który prezydent najmocniej wspierał Ukrainę w tej kwestii? A który jest najbardziej przeciwny? Nie wstyd Panu?
January 9, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Wreszcie przełom. Jest decyzja o pierwszych ekshumacjach polskich ofiar UPA. Dziękuję ministrom kultury Polski i Ukrainy za dobrą współpracę. Czekamy na kolejne decyzje.
January 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Trump isn't the first leader to come knocking at Denmark’s door wanting take Greenland off its hands. But the U.S. president-elect is likely to prove among the most persistent and aggressive. We take a look at the history of the coveted island.
Trump joins history’s long line of suitors coveting Greenland
America’s 20th and 19th century expansionists would have been delighted by the president-elect’s proposed land grab.
trib.al
January 11, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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The Polish defense minister dismissed a high-ranking general who is allegedly responsible for losing anti-tank mines eventually found in an IKEA warehouse.
Polish general fired after missing anti-tank mines were found in IKEA
The mishap only came to light when the military was called to ask when they would collect their mines from an IKEA warehouse.
www.politico.eu
January 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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🚨 BREAKING: The U.S. government under incoming President Donald Trump should intervene to stop the EU from fining American tech companies for breaching antitrust rules and other violations, Meta chief exec Mark Zuckerberg said late Friday.
Full story: trib.al/IWW9g57
Zuckerberg urges Trump to stop the EU from fining US tech companies
Comparing the bloc’s antitrust penalties to tariffs, the Meta boss argued that Brussels is “screwing with” American industry.
trib.al
January 11, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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The European Union has banned the trademark “Turkaegean” for Turkish tourism campaigns following an appeal by Greece.
EU bans ‘Turkaegean’ slogan following Greece’s appeal
Territorial sovereignty in the Aegean Sea has been a contentious issue between Greece and Turkey, whose summer economies rely heavily on tourism.
trib.al
January 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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“Trudeau’s politics of representation have imploded in a fit of the best intentions, and yet he leaves behind a legacy that has shaped Canada for the better,” writes the author Stephen Marche. “Canadians might someday be able to recognize that duality.”
Opinion | Justin Trudeau Was His Own Worst Enemy
Justin Trudeau came to power with a new kind of politics — progressive and identity-based. In the end, it proved his undoing.
www.nytimes.com
January 8, 2025 at 6:34 AM
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Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in Egypt. But Cairo says newcomers are straining resources and is seeking financial help from the West.
Egypt Sees Its Refugees as a Scapegoat and an Opportunity
Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in the country. But Cairo says newcomers are straining resources and is seeking financial help from the West.
www.nytimes.com
January 9, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Perry, a miniature donkey whose handlers said he was used by DreamWorks animators as a model for the chatty "Shrek" character named Donkey, died last week at the age of 30. nyti.ms/4fWuYmC
January 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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BlackRock is exiting one of the world's biggest climate finance groups for investors after being targeted by Republican politicians for its efforts on global warming
BlackRock Leaves Major Climate Group Amid Wall Street Exodus
BlackRock Inc. is parting ways with one of the world’s biggest climate-investor groups after being targeted by Republican politicians for its efforts on global warming.
www.bloomberg.com
January 9, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Mark Zuckerberg criticized the Biden administration during a conversation with podcaster Joe Rogan, claiming the administration would “scream” and “curse” at Meta employees amid discussions about how to moderate content related to Covid-19 during the pandemic
Mark Zuckerberg Slams Biden Administration on Joe Rogan’s Podcast
Mark Zuckerberg criticized the Biden administration during a conversation with podcaster Joe Rogan, claiming the administration would “scream” and “curse” at Meta Platforms Inc. employees amid discuss...
www.bloomberg.com
January 10, 2025 at 8:26 PM