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Bosnian Serb leader appears in Moscow as authorities step up pursuit

Netanyahu to travel to Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant

Meet the Mafia-busting MEP taking the fight against organized crime to Brussels

Romanian media watchdog defies Musk over censorship claims
Italy’s release of a warlord puts Meloni’s entanglements with Libya under scrutiny
“Il caso Al-Masri” raises serious questions over Rome’s dealings with Libya.
Russia is conducting ‘state-sponsored terrorism’ against Europe, EU chief diplomat warns
Investigation showed pro-Russia groups were offering crypto payments in exchange for hybrid attacks across Europe.
Italy approves draft law outlawing violence against women
The country is grappling with its long history of violence against women by current or former partners.
Two dead after car drives into market in Mannheim, Germany
The driver, a 40-year-old German man, was also injured in the incident.
25 arrested in major crackdown of AI-generated child abuse images network
Creating criminal content with AI is a growing problem for law enforcement.
Bosnia tensions build as Serb leader is sentenced for undermining peace
Milorad Dodik’s decades-long disruptive reign in Bosnia may be over as a top court bans him from politics and sentences him to prison.
Merz won the German election. Here’s what it means for Europe.
POLITICO breaks down what the conservatives’ victory means for EU policy and cooperation ― from nuclear weapons to cannabis.
Why Europe’s satellite policies must support a new era of connectivity
We now have the technology to ensure people can stay connected no matter where they are — but we need the EU’s backing for it to become ubiquitous
Vance’s week of waging war on EU tech law
The U.S. vice president attacked Europe’s regulations governing American Big Tech giants and online speech.
Afghan asylum-seeker drives into Munich crowd, injuring 28
Police immediately detained the driver, according to law enforcement.
Russia taps cybercriminals to keep military pressure on Ukraine
Google researchers say Russian intelligence services are using cybercriminals’ tools to keep their cash-strapped operations running.
Trump’s return freezes Western cyber plans to counter Russia, China
Allies are left hanging on cyber initiatives and funding. It leaves a vacuum for adversaries, officials warn.
Trump’s plan for ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Gaza is illegal: UN investigator
Navi Pillay, head of U.N. Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, also said she would support a charge of apartheid against Israel at the ICC.
France opens probe into Musk’s X over algorithm
Investigation is over allegations the social media company manipulated its algorithm, Paris public prosecutor’s office says.
Brussels gang wars: Cocaine money propels violence, drugs czar says
The globalization of the illicit narcotics trade is hampering investigators — but Brussels needs to score some quick societal wins, says Belgium’s drug commissioner after wave of shootings.
Like an episode of The Wire: Brussels gang wars spiral out of control
“Mafia” shootings with Kalashnikovs trigger alarm in the city as politicians convene an emergency meeting.
Colombia’s president: Legalize cocaine, it’s no worse than whiskey
Global drug trafficking could be “easily dismantled” if coke was “sold like wine,” according to the Latin American leader.
Brussels metro reopens as police continue to hunt shooting suspects
Subway had been shut down between European Quarter and Anderlecht during underground manhunt.
The EU’s AI bans come with big loopholes for police
The EU’s AI Act bans some “unacceptable” use of the technology but critics say the law is riddled with security exemptions.
Ex-Polish justice minister ducks police, avoids Pegasus probe
Zbigniew Ziobro evaded officers and spoke of “political theatrics.”
‘Nothing short of a nightmare’: Jet, helicopter collide near Reagan National Airport
A regional passenger jet collided with a U.S. Army helicopter late Wednesday at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in what appeared to be the most serious aviation …
Romanian government fumes after national treasures stolen in Dutch museum heist
Bucharest will send a “firm message” to the Dutch authorities, PM says.
Leaked memo reveals alarming German warnings over Trump
Trump’s second term will bring a “maximum concentration of power with the president,” Germany’s ambassador to the U.S. warns in confidential document obtained by Reuters.
Erdoğan seizes geopolitical moment to snuff out democratic opposition