Italy currently allows children aged 14 and older to access social media platforms, a position aligned with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) framework that permits member states to set the minimum age between 13 and 16. While other countries like Australia, France, and Spain have introduced or are …
Norway’s security agency has observed a rise in Russian intelligence operations targeting the country, with a growing emphasis on Norway’s Arctic territories, including the mainland and the Svalbard archipelago. The agency anticipates that this trend will continue throughout the year. The heightened espionage efforts reflect Russia’s strategic interest in the …
China has indicated its openness to dialogue with Lithuania after the Baltic nation’s prime minister characterized a 2021 decision regarding Taiwan as a mistake. This marks a potential easing of tensions between the two countries, which have experienced strained relations over Taiwan-related issues. The Lithuanian government previously allowed Taiwan to …
The US ambassador to Poland has ceased communication with the speaker of the Polish parliament, Włodzimierz Czarzasty. This decision follows Czarzasty’s remarks that former US President Donald Trump did not “deserve” the Nobel Peace Prize. Poland, a key US ally in Europe and a strategic member of NATO’s eastern border, …
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary’s upcoming parliamentary elections. Orbán, known for his right-wing policies, is currently facing strong competition from the opposition Tisza Party, led by young conservative Peter Magyar, which is leading in recent opinion polls. This election …
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is a major annual event focused on global security issues. It brings together government officials, military leaders, experts, and representatives from international organizations to discuss pressing challenges in international security and diplomacy. The conference operates under the Chatham House Rules, which allow participants to speak …
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of upcoming elections. Meanwhile, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak stated that any regime change in Iran should originate from within the country rather than through external intervention. In other news, Portugal is preparing for a …
Iran has emphasized the importance of mutual respect as its representatives prepare to engage in talks with US officials in Oman. The Iranian government stated it is approaching the discussions with a clear and realistic perspective. The meeting comes amid heightened tensions, with US President Donald Trump having ordered an …
Canada has announced plans to supply Ukraine with AIM missiles to help counter incoming cruise missile threats. This decision was confirmed on the Canadian Ministry of Defense website and reported by Ukrinform. The announcement followed discussions between Canadian and Ukrainian defense officials regarding ongoing military support. The delivery of these …
EU environment ministers are convening in Cyprus to discuss strategies for securing Europe’s water resources amid the impacts of climate change. The meeting aims to explore measures to improve water management and resilience as temperatures rise across the continent. In Brussels, ambassadors are attending a working lunch with European Commission …