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Drugging, the act of secretly administering alcohol or drugs to someone's drink, will become a standalone offense in the United Kingdom.

RWE CEO Markus Krebber warns of a collapsing electricity grid in Germany and demands rapid capacity expansion in response to a recent sharp rise in electricity prices.

The recent arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court have placed Israel under further scrutiny, leading to concerns of increased isolation on the international stage.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has issued arrest warrants for alleged war crimes in the Gaza Strip against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The United States has officially recognized Edmundo González as the elected president of Venezuela, as announced by Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Many experts are trying to understand Putin's recent threat to use nuclear weapons amidst escalating tensions with the West.

President Biden has made the decision to supply Ukraine with a large quantity of antipersonnel mines in an effort to bolster the country's defenses against Russian aggression. This move comes as tensions continue to rise in the region.

Netherlands and France join forces to combat anti-Semitism in Europe, with a focus on concrete actions rather than just words. A crisis situation is acknowledged with calls for urgent measures.

After a thousand days of war, Ukraine and Russia assess the situation of a war of attrition where no winner is yet emerging.

British pubgoers are complaining en masse about the 'unacceptable' price hikes of a pint in the pub.

US gives Ukraine permission to use long-range weapons against targets in Russian territory, surprising European allies. France, UK, and potentially Germany considering similar actions.

A Dutch citizen has been arrested in the Netherlands at the request of Italian authorities following an extensive investigation in Italy into large-scale VAT fraud, with connections to the Camorra, the Neapolitan mafia.

EU member states are facing challenges as they negotiate the EU budget for 2025 amid increased interest costs for the coronavirus recovery fund.

A public hearing in the US Congress aimed to reduce the secrecy surrounding unidentified flying objects (UFOs) but instead raised more questions and increased mystery.

A recent study by Northwestern University reveals that individuals who stop using weight loss injections rapidly regain lost weight, along with experiencing higher blood pressure and an increased risk of heart diseases.

Israeli authorities advised supporters not to attend the match in Paris and warned Israelis abroad not to wear identifiable Israeli or Jewish symbols.

Israel labels 'Jew Hunt' as an Islamic terrorist attack orchestrated by the Palestinian Community Foundation. Leaders are said to have ties with Hamas.

Incidents of antisemitism have been increasing since October 7, 2023, causing concerns among Jewish communities globally.

A woman who was fired for refusing the Covid vaccine receives a huge compensation. She will never have to work again with this amount.

The threat of import tariffs on European products is causing anxiety in the European Union. This article discusses whether Viktor Orbán and Giorgia Meloni can prevent a potential trade war with the United States.

The Israeli National Security Council (NSC) has defended the absence of a travel warning for Amsterdam, stating that it had not received any information from other government agencies that could warrant such a warning.

The recent political developments in the US shed light on the reasons behind the shocking defeat of the Democrats and the rise of Donald Trump's Republicans to power.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) based in The Hague is conducting an independent investigation into the alleged sexual misconduct by Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan, according to sources.

The mother who abducted her prematurely born baby Santiago from a French hospital with her partner has been released on conditions by a judge on Friday.

The Israeli media reacts with shock and horror to the violent attacks on fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv football club in Amsterdam.

Former Russian militia commander Igor Girkin lost his appeal against his prison sentence on Wednesday. He was sentenced to four years in prison in January for 'extremism.' Girkin had criticized President Vladimir Putin and complained about the effectiveness of the Russian military in Ukraine.

Greek authorities suspect that the female suspect of the apartment explosion in Athens has fled to the Netherlands. The case involves a group of individuals with connections dating back to their time at the Polytechnic University.

The mother of Santiago, a premature baby who was kidnapped by his parents on October 21st from a maternity clinic in Seine-Saint-Denis, will be extradited to France next week.

German police have counted 13 percent fewer illegal border crossings in the first weeks since the introduction of permanent border controls. Some borders have been subject to random checks for a while, but since September 16, controls have been in place at all neighboring countries.

European countries are ramping up preparations for a potential war scenario with Russia, focusing on defense measures, intelligence services, and emergency kits. Finland's readiness stands out, with a high number of reservists and shelters.