Ankara fumes over Jerusalem summit

Ankara fumes over Jerusalem summit

Turkish media lashed out at a trilateral summit held in Jerusalem between Israel, Greece and Cyprus, while Greek outlets and social media users largely welcomed what they described as a firm message aimed at Turkey’s growing assertiveness in the eastern Mediterranean.

Has Bashar Assad found a new job in Russia?

Assad's Moscow escape left closest aide penniless and abandoned

The personal aide of Syria’s ousted ruler fled with Bashar al-Assad to Russia when the regime collapsed, only to be abandoned in the heart of Moscow. The aide was among the very few people who accompanied al-Assad on his flight to Moscow, which was so sudden that he did not even have time to take a passport.

Leaked German war plan warns of Russian threat

Leaked German war plan warns of Russian threat

The Wall Street Journal has revealed a secret German war plan that outlines the rapid deployment of up to 800,000 troops to the front in case of a confrontation with Russia. Officials in Berlin believe Moscow will be ready to attack NATO in 2029.

Italy approves landmark femicide law

Italy approves landmark femicide law

Lawmakers in Italy’s parliament have voted unanimously to designate femicide – the murder of a woman for reasons linked to her gender – as a separate offence under the criminal code. The measure introduces a mandatory life sentence.