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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Could Canada join the EU? French foreign minister says โ€˜maybeโ€™

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot suggests that Canada might consider joining the European Union at a conference in Berlin, sparking interest and laughter among attendees.

Mar 18 โ€ข 19:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

TEPCO's Capital Partnership, Dozens of Overseas Funds Express Interest; Delisting Also Considered

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO HD) is attracting interest from dozens of domestic and foreign investment funds and companies for potential capital partnerships as part of its restructuring plan.

Mar 17 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Sports

The interest in Glimt stars explodes: โ€“ The clubs dare not contact anymore

Interest in Bodรธ/Glimt's players has surged following their success in the Champions League, making foreign clubs hesitant to make contact due to high transfer demands.

Mar 17 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

To Prevent a Uprising - Iran Launches a New Campaign Against Dissenters

Iran has initiated a fresh campaign against domestic dissenters, arresting individuals suspected of collaborating with foreign interest groups and threatening potential protesters with death to forestall uprisings.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Kallas: The EU lacks interest in expanding the naval mission to Hormuz

EU foreign ministers showed no desire to expand the naval mission in the Red Sea to help reopen the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, according to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas following talks in Brussels.

Mar 16 โ€ข 20:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Kulczyk Investments Real Estate Fund as a Response to Market Demand

Kulczyk Investments has launched a real estate fund called Nextus Capital to meet increasing interest from foreign partners in joint real estate projects.

Mar 16 โ€ข 12:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
World

Contrary to Trump's Statements, Iran Clarifies: We Are Not Ready to Negotiate with the USA and Have Never Requested a Ceasefire

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran is not willing to negotiate with the United States, contradicting President Trumpโ€™s claims of Iranian interest in a deal.

Mar 15 โ€ข 15:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

Iran denies attacking civilian targets in the Middle East

Iran's Foreign Minister has denied allegations of attacking civilian areas in the Middle East, asserting that Iran is open to collaborating with neighboring countries to investigate such claims.

Mar 15 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Sports

Levante Badalona and foreign capital for a football still to be built

The investment group Mercury 13 has entered Spanish football with the purchase of Levante Badalona, signaling growing international interest in women's football in Spain.

Mar 14 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Von der Leyen calls for EU foreign policy to be โ€˜more realistic and interest-drivenโ€™

Ursula von der Leyen urges a shift in EU foreign policy towards a more realistic and interest-driven approach in light of changing global dynamics.

Mar 9 โ€ข 16:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

No plans for more special flights for stranded Danes

The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that it will not arrange additional special flights to help stranded Danish citizens in the UAE, citing quicker commercial options and limited interest in further special flights.

Mar 9 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

With the Mullahs or with Trump and Netanyahu?

The article discusses the polarized opinions in Greece regarding the government's alignment with the US-Israel axis in the context of the ongoing war, questioning the implications for national interests.

Mar 7 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Iran's UN Ambassador: 'We Do Not Allow Internal Interference' Regarding Trump's Involvement in Successor Selection

Iran's UN ambassador condemned any foreign interference, specifically regarding Trump's interest in selecting a successor to Iran's Supreme Leader.

Mar 7 โ€ข 03:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Washington Post: The outbreak of civil war in Iran is not in the interest of the United States

The article discusses the implications of a potential civil war in Iran, asserting it would not benefit the U.S. or its allies despite some acceptance of the scenario by Israel.

Mar 6 โ€ข 23:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Lรธkke: 'Overwhelming interest' in special flights from the Middle East

Around 800 Danes have expressed interest in returning home via a special flight from the United Arab Emirates, scheduled by the Foreign Ministry for Sunday, according to Foreign Minister Lars Lรธkke Rasmussen.

Mar 6 โ€ข 10:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

What did Donald Trump say about Iran?

Donald Trump emphasizes that a good leader is one who follows America's advice and works in its interest, as he is viewed positively for his dedication to U.S. interests, though this perspective is not universally accepted.

Mar 6 โ€ข 10:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Guardian: Why does Trump want the Kurds to join the war against Iran?

The article discusses the United States' interest in enlisting Kurdish fighters in its ongoing conflict with Iran, particularly under the leadership of President Donald Trump.

Mar 5 โ€ข 22:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Landsort may be sold โ€“ The S-warning: "Attractive for foreign powers"

Landsort, a small island in Stockholmโ€™s archipelago with strategic historical significance, faces potential sale amidst concerns of foreign interest.

Mar 5 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

There are about 160 seats on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' repatriation flight, 600 interested

The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has organized a repatriation flight from Muscat, Oman to Helsinki, which has approximately 160 seats but around 600 people have expressed interest.

Mar 5 โ€ข 15:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Axios on Trump: Mojtaba Khamenei is the most likely candidate to succeed the Supreme Leader, but the result is unacceptable

Trump has expressed a personal interest in influencing Iran's leadership selection, considering Mojtaba Khamenei as the front-runner but deeming this outcome unacceptable.

Mar 5 โ€ข 13:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Sri Lanka sees strategic appeal of BRICS โ€“ prime minister

Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya expresses the nation's strategic interest in joining BRICS to bolster economic growth and regional stability.

Mar 5 โ€ข 11:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Four new foreign universities have applied for branches in Greece - See which ones they are

Four foreign universities have submitted applications for establishing branches in Greece, reflecting a growing international academic interest in the country.

Mar 5 โ€ข 08:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Disappointed Trump receives a response from UK PM Starmer - I will do what is in my country's interest

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended his decision not to involve the UK in early US and Israeli attacks amid the Iran crisis, stating his obligation to prioritize national interests over disagreements with US President Donald Trump.

Mar 2 โ€ข 16:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Tsahkna held phone calls with several Middle Eastern foreign ministers: we act in the interest of ensuring citizen security

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna held phone conversations with foreign ministers from the UAE, Oman, and Iraq to discuss Middle Eastern developments and the safety of Estonian citizens in the region.

Mar 2 โ€ข 15:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Iranian chancellor speaks of desire for de-escalation, denies ability to hit the US, and claims that the supreme leader is alive

Iran's foreign minister expresses interest in de-escalation of conflicts while affirming the supreme leader's well-being amidst ongoing military tensions with the US and Israel.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"12 is the new 5": why the bar is set higher when attracting investments to Argentina

Argentina faces increased expectations and challenges in attracting foreign investment amid a global resurgence in private capital interest.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Holiday Homes: What Properties Foreign Buyers Are Turning Away From โ€“ Where They Are Focusing Their Interest

Foreign buyers are increasingly turning away from large holiday homes in Greece, particularly older properties, due to high purchase and maintenance costs.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

The Pentagon is looking to acquire killer AI. Should we be worried?

The Pentagon's interest in acquiring AI technology raises ethical concerns, especially following its military use in planning operations against foreign leaders like Venezuela's Maduro.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Shares Leading Turnover to 19-Year Highs

The turnover of transactions in the Athens Stock Exchange continues to soar, reminiscent of past high times, driven by a rally in stocks and increased interest from foreign investors.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

"They Will Come Like a Tsunami of Investment": Banco Base Notes Foreign Companies' Interest in Mexico

Banco Base highlights a significant interest from foreign companies to invest in Mexico despite current market volatility.

Feb 18 โ€ข 23:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

White House on Cuba: It is a regime that is collapsing, it is in their 'interest' to make major changes soon

The White House stated that it would be in Cuba's interest to make significant changes soon, while avoiding any call for a change in government leadership.

Feb 18 โ€ข 19:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Center of Terrorism: Suddenly the Sahel is Back on Trump's Radar

The U.S. government's renewed interest in the Sahel region reflects concerns over the growing influence of Islamist terrorists in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Chelle eyes foreign Eagles to strengthen Nigerian team

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is considering the inclusion of foreign-born players to enhance Nigeria's national football team amid growing interest from dual-nationality athletes.

Feb 17 โ€ข 01:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Foreign Ministry hired an association run by Sturzenegger's wife to provide English courses

The Argentine Foreign Ministry has renewed a contract worth $113 million with an association directed by the wife of a government minister to provide English training for diplomats, amidst claims of procedural integrity.

Feb 15 โ€ข 22:33 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Oil: Libya Reopens its Doors to Foreign Companies, but Struggles to Attract Interest

For the first time in 17 years, Libya has awarded oil blocks to foreign companies, but the results have been disappointing in terms of participation.

Feb 15 โ€ข 03:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A hundred percent different from Trump

The article discusses a significant event in Greenland involving Jukku Kielsen and the Danish foreign minister amid tensions over U.S. interest in Greenland.

Feb 15 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Macinka after meeting with the Chinese Foreign Minister: We are interested in stable relations

Macinka has expressed interest in maintaining stable relations with China following discussions with the Chinese Foreign Minister.

Feb 14 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

"GREAT!", wrote Epstein when he learned that the "Norwegian" would come

New findings reveal that Jeffrey Epstein showed interest in meeting Norway's former foreign minister Bรธrge Brende while he was still in office.

Feb 13 โ€ข 22:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
World

The Munich Security Conference - a year after the reprimand

This year's Munich Security Conference sees unprecedented interest with around 60 world leaders attending, marking a shift from a year of confrontational rhetoric to a more constructive approach.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Eide: โ€“ A mistake I deeply regret

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide publicly addressed a conflict of interest after his son received an internship at the embassy in Paris, stating he deeply regrets the error.

Feb 11 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Eide regrets error regarding his own competence. - Serious, says Stรธre

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide has admitted to a mistake regarding his son's internship placement at the ambassador's office in Paris, acknowledging a conflict of interest.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mattress dollars: ARCA exempts interest from taxes on dollar deposits

Argentina's tax agency ARCA has declared that interest earned on foreign currency deposits will not be subject to income tax withholdings.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Another carrot to get dollars out of the mattress: the interest generated will not pay taxes

A new regulation in Argentina exempts interest on foreign currency deposits from income tax, encouraging citizens to formalize their dollar holdings.

Feb 10 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

STREET SURVEY: 'It is definitely a bit dangerous for society.' What do Tartu residents think about foreign prisoners?

Tartu residents express concerns about the potential dangers of housing foreign prisoners in local facilities, despite Belgium's interest in sending prisoners to Estonia.

Feb 8 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

A new twist in the sale of Teboil's parent company

The sale of Lukoil, Teboil's parent company, is facing new developments with interest from at least two companies, including U.S. energy giant Chevron, despite Carlyle Group's initial agreement to buy its foreign operations.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

CEO of B3 bets on return of IPOs in 2026 with falling interest rates and strong foreign flow

Gilson Finkelsztain, CEO of B3, asserts that 2026 will mark the return of initial public offerings (IPOs) in Brazil, driven by anticipated interest rate cuts and a surge in foreign investments.

Feb 5 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Private Schools: Why Funds Are Returning to Acquisitions โ€“ How the Map of Education in Greece Is Changing

A new wave of acquisitions of private schools is underway in Greece, with both foreign and Greek groups showing significant interest as the market expands and tuition fees rise in line with inflation.

Feb 5 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Altinget
World

EU's Foreign Minister Warns Against Chinese Interest in Greenland

EU Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas warned at the Arctic Frontiers conference that while China is not yet acquiring Arctic territory, it is steadily expanding its influence in the region.

Feb 4 โ€ข 11:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
World

Everyone is interested in Iceland

A discussion at a recent promotional event highlighted the interest in Iceland's growing sectors, particularly in life sciences, software development, and food and marine technology, aimed at foreign investors and experts.

Jan 24 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Sweden says Trump inflating foreign threat to Greenland

Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson stated that Trump's claims of an exaggerated military presence by China and Russia near Greenland are unfounded, amidst Trump's renewed interest in acquiring the island.

Jan 16 โ€ข 12:28 UTC

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