The EU has suspended all payments to Serbia over regression in judicial reform
The European Union has fully blocked financial disbursements to Serbia under its growth plan and pre-accession assistance. This was announced by European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos at an international conference in Fribourg. According to the Commissioner, the decision was prompted by Serbia’s serious lag in implementing judicial reform and…
Trump signals possible reduction of US troops in Spain and Italy
US President Donald Trump has stated that his administration is considering a significant reduction in the number of American troops stationed in Spain and Italy. Speaking to journalists, Trump noted that the United States no longer intends to bear a disproportionate share of the costs of maintaining military bases in…
UK raises terror threat level following antisemitic attack in London
The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre has raised the UK’s national terror threat level from “substantial” to “severe.” The decision follows a knife attack in the Golders Green area of northwest London on 29 April, which police have officially classified as a terrorist incident. The attacker, armed with a knife, injured…
London to allocate £58 million to protect Jewish communities
The UK government has announced an additional £25 million to strengthen security measures for the country’s Jewish communities. Combined with previously planned funding, the total amount allocated for this purpose in the current year will reach £58 million. As the government stated, this is the largest investment in UK history…
Germany’s birth rate in 2025 falls to lowest level since 1946
According to preliminary data from Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), approximately 654,300 children were born in the country in 2025. This represents a 3.4% decline compared to 2024, when 677,117 births were recorded. The number of births has thus fallen for the fourth consecutive year, reaching the lowest figure in…