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A scheduled meeting involving the Polish minister has been canceled due to a drone attack on a British base in Cyprus.

Lithuanian actor Džiugas Siaurusaitis discusses his commitment to the Šauliai Union and the importance of national defense.

Cyprus has postponed an informal EU ministerial meeting following a drone strike at the British Akrotiri airbase.

‘The Sinners’ won Best Picture at the SAG Awards, marking a significant step toward the Oscars.

Luigi Di Maio participated in 'Eastwest Coffee', discussing the EU's emerging role in the Gulf region alongside various public and private sector leaders.

The protest by teachers in Alytus continues, with around 18 educators still not returning to work following a dismissal, as issues regarding educational rights are raised with the Prime Minister.

The Union of Greek Shipowners is offering over 100 scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year as part of its ongoing support for education and the younger generation in Greece.

The trade union has urged the Prime Minister of Lithuania to clearly communicate her stance on issues concerning democracy and workers' rights at Alytus Gymnasium.

The Lithuanian education union contends that the dismissal of a teacher at Alytus gymnasium violated legal protections for union representatives.

Ursula von der Leyen expresses the EU's support for Cyprus following an incident involving a drone near the British Akrotiri base.

The head of the Trades Union Congress defends plans to increase the youth minimum wage, countering critics' claims with data showing most young workers earn above the proposed rate.

The article discusses the significance of freedom illustrated by the actions of Latvian partisans resisting Soviet rule after World War II.

Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara was posthumously honored with an award for her role in 'The Studio' by the Hollywood actors' union.

Rugby league player Zac Lomax is in negotiations for his release from the Parramatta Eels to join the Melbourne Storm after a failed attempt to transition to rugby union.

Guido Crosetto responds from Dubai amid rising tensions regarding Iran's actions in the region and faces calls for his resignation from opposition parties.

Today, the national conciliator is assessing if a strike by the JHL union in the private social services sector can still be averted.

Donald Trump shared a collection of images on his Truth Social platform, all featuring praises for his recent State of the Union address.

Spain is taking a strong stance within the EU against the interventions of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, emphasizing its diplomatic efforts to condemn these actions.

The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu has asserted that Estonia and the European Union should back the joint operation by the United States and Israel against Iran.

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna emphasized the importance of ensuring the security of EU citizens and the ability for them to return home during an extraordinary meeting of EU foreign ministers.

A Soviet-era cluster bomb was discovered by Honduran military forces during a routine patrol, highlighting past conflicts and the ongoing dangers posed by unexploded ordnance.

The Estonian Foreign Affairs Committee held an emergency meeting regarding the war in Iran, where they listened to information from the Foreign Minister ahead of an EU Foreign Affairs Council.

New EU proposals will impose strict requirements on electric vehicles to protect the union's industry from Chinese competition, raising concerns among manufacturers.

The national journalists' union in Ivory Coast is facing internal divisions and disputes regarding upcoming leadership elections, raising concerns of political interference.

Borussia Mönchengladbach secured a crucial late penalty win against Union Berlin amidst a challenging season marked by a seven-game winless streak.

Belgian authorities, with the support of French defense forces, have seized a Russian oil tanker suspected of operating under false documentation in the North Sea.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasizes the need to update European laws to enable the confiscation of tankers involved in transporting Russian oil.

The article discusses Donald Trump's State of the Union address as a departure from rational discourse and suggests he should engage with the poetry of Langston Hughes.

The Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers thwarted an attempt by a suspected ritualist to send a one-year-old baby's corpse through a courier service in Abuja.

The teachers' union in Latvia has raised concerns about violations in the employment and responsibilities of kindergarten aides, indicating that many perform pedagogical duties alone, which contravenes existing regulations.

European Union foreign ministers are convening for an emergency meeting to discuss the situation in the Middle East, diplomatic efforts, and increasing pressure on Russia.

The article reflects on the legacy of Urho Kekkonen, Finland's president from 1956, exploring his controversial political rise and personal reflections on power and loneliness.

On March 1, 1966, the Soviet spacecraft Venera-3 made a crash landing on Venus, marking it as the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet.

A relationship expert highlights a specific habit that, if abandoned, can inevitably lead to breakups, regardless of how strong the relationship may seem.

Piotr Duda, the head of the Solidarity trade union, criticizes the government's proposed reforms, emphasizing the need for transparency and proper consultation before formulating opinions on military spending legislation.

The African Union and European Union condemn the US-Israeli strikes on Iran, urging for restraint and dialogue to prevent further escalation in the region.

Niger has established a national platform aimed at the sustainable management of returning migrants, backed by financial support from the European Union and technical assistance from the International Organization for Migration.

The SDP presented 538 initiatives at their party congress in May, addressing various issues including unemployment benefits, union fees, and fireworks sales.

The newly inaugurated Tram Line 14 in Munich continues to operate despite ongoing strikes by the Munich Transport Company union, Verdi.

The European Commission's president announced the provisional application of the Mercosur-European Union agreement after ratification from Argentina and Uruguay, with significant implications for trade.

The article discusses the contradiction of the Cgil union, which opposes the Jobs Act while simultaneously using it for layoffs.

The Center-Right Reform Union conducted a hearing with losing candidates, amidst growing concerns about the party's shift from liberalism to centrism and the subsequent loss of supporter loyalty.

Kaja Kallas warns that recent developments in the Middle East are extremely dangerous due to Iran's actions and nuclear ambitions.

Democratic lawmakers criticized President Trump's State of the Union address for perceived dishonesty, particularly regarding his statements on immigration and affordability issues.

China's recent price-setting agreements with South Korea and the EU aim to alleviate trade tensions by increasing export prices to prevent anti-dumping duties.

Student Union elections are ongoing at Patna University with tight security, and results will be announced late tonight after counting votes in six rounds.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has defended the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS) against attempts to dismantle it, emphasizing the need for commitment to the Green Transition.

After a tram derailment in Milan resulted in a death, tram services have resumed while unions demand a safety discussion with the transport company.

In 2026, the switch from winter to summer time will occur earlier than last year, on the night of March 28-29.

The article discusses Donald Trump's struggle to complete a transition towards fascism amid criticism of his State of the Union address.