Europe

The New York Times

December 18, 2025

Mark Carney's Spelling Controversy Sparks Canadian Identity Debate

Former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney faces criticism as British spellings appear in government documents, igniting debate over Canadian linguistic identity.

#Canada #Mark Carney #national identity

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The Guardian

December 18, 2025

Greece's Marine Protected Areas Shield Endangered Monk Seals From Tourism

Greece implements strict marine protected areas to safeguard critically endangered Mediterranean monk seals from tourist disruption, highlighting the tension between conservation and economic interests.

#Greece #Mediterranean #marine conservation

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Deutsche Welle

December 18, 2025

Inside Trump's MAGA Coalition: Power Players Reshaping America

Conservative think tanks, evangelical leaders, and tech moguls form the trinity of influence behind Trump's movement, fundamentally transforming American political landscape.

#Trump #MAGA #American-politics

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BBC

December 18, 2025

Can Peace Talks in Berlin Change Putin's Ukraine Strategy?

As diplomatic efforts intensify in Berlin, experts analyze what factors could potentially influence Putin's calculus in the Ukraine conflict and Europe's role in shaping outcomes.

#Putin #Ukraine conflict #Berlin peace talks

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BBC

December 17, 2025

Ukraine's Power Grid Under Siege as Russian Strikes Intensify

Ukraine's largest energy company warns of unprecedented attack frequency on power infrastructure, leaving no time for repairs between Russian strikes.

#ukraine-conflict #energy-warfare #russian-strikes

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The New York Times

December 17, 2025

US Marines Install Radar in Trinidad: Venezuela Tensions Escalate

U.S. Marines have installed military radar equipment in Tobago, officially for anti-drug operations, but experts question its true purpose amid rising Venezuela tensions.

#Venezuela #Trinidad-Tobago #US-military

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France 24

December 17, 2025

Russian Network Storm-1516 Exploits French Farm Crisis with AI Fakes

Russian-linked disinformation network Storm-1516 spreads AI-generated content to amplify farmer protests during France's lumpy skin disease outbreak.

#disinformation #Russia #France

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Deutsche Welle

December 17, 2025

Moldova's Energy Crisis: How Russian Strikes on Ukraine Threaten

Russian attacks on Ukraine's power grid have plunged Moldova into darkness, exposing the country's dangerous energy dependence and highlighting urgent security vulnerabilities.

#Moldova #Ukraine #Russia

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Deutsche Welle

December 17, 2025

Mass Protests Rock Hungary as Orban Faces Growing Opposition

Thousands marched in Budapest demanding Viktor Orban's resignation after disturbing videos emerged showing abuse at a juvenile facility. Opposition leader Peter Magyar led the demonstrations.

#Hungary #Viktor Orban #Peter Magyar

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France 24

December 17, 2025

French Farmers Revolt: Crisis Deepens Over Cattle Cull and EU Trade

French farmers protest massive cattle cull over single disease case as tensions rise with government over EU Mercosur trade deal negotiations.

#French agriculture #EU Mercosur deal #cattle disease

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France 24

December 16, 2025

Emmy Winner Osit Exposes Dark Reality of Predator-Hunting TV Shows

Director Daniel Osit's controversial Sundance film 'Predators' examines the ethics behind America's sensationalized approach to catching sexual predators on television.

#media-ethics #american-television #criminal-justice

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Deutsche Welle

December 16, 2025

Munich Car Ramming Trial Begins as German Automakers Win EU Break

Afghan national faces murder charges in Munich court for February car ramming attack, while German carmakers secure major emissions concessions in Brussels.

#Germany #terrorism #automotive

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