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Krištopans: “Patriots for Europe” are not extremists, but a voice for ordinary people
European Parliament member Vilis Krištopans rejects the label “far-right extremists” for the “Patriots for Europe” political group, saying it defends family values and a firm stance on migration. He states the group will keep working on restricting migration and revising the Green Deal.
Latvijas Avīze · 11 Sept, 09:45
Harri Tiido: Is the New Right a lasting political phenomenon?
Estonian diplomat and commentator Harri Tiido examines British historian Stephen Davies's book on the New Right, exploring whether the trend is a temporary wave or a durable political realignment expected to shape Europe for decades.
ERR News · 11 Sept, 09:45
ECHR rejects Donetsk resident's complaint against Ukraine over shelling of her flat
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled inadmissible a complaint by a Donetsk resident who accused Ukraine's army of destroying her apartment in a 2014 shelling, finding she had not exhausted domestic remedies.
Pravda — ziņas · 11 Sept, 09:07
Budanov: I'm ready to talk to the enemy, intelligence work taught me that
Head of Ukraine's Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov told Latvian Television he has no problem talking to the enemy, having spent most of his life in intelligence service. He led Ukraine's delegation at the last round of trilateral talks with Russia in February in Geneva.
LSM (rus) · 11 Sept, 08:12
Seven injured as Russia strikes Kyiv overnight
An overnight Russian attack on Kyiv left seven people injured and damaged a residential building and a warehouse.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 11 Sept, 08:12
Several dead after tour bus crashes into barrier in Switzerland
A tour bus crashed into a road barrier in Switzerland's Graubünden canton on Thursday, killing several people. Most of the 48 passengers on board are reportedly Dutch nationals.
Pravda — ziņas · 11 Sept, 08:10
Tourist bus crashes into barrier in Switzerland, several killed
Several people died on Thursday in Switzerland's Graubünden canton after a tourist bus collided with a road barrier and overturned. Most of the 48 passengers on board are reportedly Dutch nationals.
Ukrainska Pravda · 11 Sept, 08:10
Delhi Hosts BRICS Leaders as War and Energy Prices Test Unity
Leaders from China, Russia, India and other emerging economies are gathering in New Delhi this weekend for a BRICS summit. Ongoing wars and rising energy prices are straining the bloc's cohesion.
The New York Times · 11 Sept, 08:06
Chancellor Merz faces power-transfer scenarios amid German regional elections
Nine days before regional elections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Berlin, CDU headquarters is on edge over Chancellor Friedrich Merz's historically poor poll numbers, with analysts outlining possible scenarios for a change of power. The piece also marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
Politico Europe · 11 Sept, 07:13
Republican convention wraps up in Dallas amid protests
The Republican Party's convention in Dallas, Texas, has concluded, with protesters gathering on its final night as the party sought to energize its base ahead of consequential US midterm elections.
Al Jazeera · 11 Sept, 07:13
Ukraine: 1,490 Russian troops neutralized in past day, General Staff says
Ukraine's Armed Forces General Staff reports that 1,490 Russian occupiers were neutralized over the past day, with total enemy personnel losses in the war now exceeding 1.5 million.
Pravda — ziņas · 11 Sept, 07:11
$15.5m fund launched to build 'unstoppable momentum' against FGM worldwide
A new $15.5m fund, the largest single philanthropic contribution to date, has been launched to end female genital mutilation, which has affected more than 230 million women and girls globally, as international funding for the cause sharply declines.
The Guardian World · 11 Sept, 07:08
At BRICS Summit, China and India Compete for Influence
At the BRICS summit, China and India revealed sharply different visions for the bloc's purpose. Beijing wants to use it to counter American power, while New Delhi prefers to keep it broad enough to avoid taking sides.
The New York Times · 11 Sept, 07:07
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Spanish intelligence warned of migrant influx into Ceuta a day in advance
Spain's intelligence service warned authorities in Ceuta about a possible incursion by land and sea one day before an unprecedented mass arrival of migrants at the end of July.
Apollo.lv · 11 Sept, 06:15
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Diplomatic Push to End Russia's War in Ukraine Resumes
After months of pause, US envoys met with both Russian and Ukrainian leaders over the weekend, while unverified scenarios about a possible partition of Ukraine's territory circulate online.
TVNET · 11 Sept, 06:15
Brazil's Supreme Court Closes Early Amid Political Turmoil
Brazil's Supreme Court ended its session earlier than scheduled after justices publicly traded accusations, following claims that one member of the court was linked to a banking scandal.
Al Jazeera · 11 Sept, 06:14
Putin and Xi arrive in India for BRICS summit overshadowed by Ukraine and Middle East wars
Leaders of Russia, China and Iran are gathering in New Delhi for a two-day BRICS summit expected to be dominated by the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine. Xi Jinping's visit marks the biggest step yet in a cautious thaw between China and India since 2019.
France 24 · 11 Sept, 06:12
Drones strike oil refinery and OZON logistics hub in Saratov
Drones hit the Saratov oil refinery in Russia overnight into September 11, also sparking a fire at online retailer OZON's logistics center. No casualties have been reported.
Pravda — ziņas · 11 Sept, 06:12
Nato pushes back Russian ships allegedly rehearsing undersea cable sabotage near Svalbard
Nato forces intercepted Russian vessels training to attack undersea cables near Svalbard, while Russia continued heavy missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, killing several civilians and hitting a US-owned food plant.
Guardian Ukraina · 11 Sept, 06:11
Hong Kong sentences three Tiananmen vigil activists to five to seven years in prison
A Hong Kong court sentenced three long-time organisers of Tiananmen crackdown commemorations to between five and seven years in prison for national security offences, in a case that has drawn international condemnation.
Euronews · 11 Sept, 06:10
As Patriot stocks run low, Ukraine looks for cheaper ways to stop Russian missiles
Ukraine's US-supplied Patriot air defense systems are nearly depleted while Russia produces around 100 of its deadliest ballistic missiles every month, prompting Kyiv to develop a cheaper homemade interceptor and consider striking missile production sites.
Euromaidan Press · 11 Sept, 05:15
LSM's fundraising campaign for Ukrainian soldiers' rehabilitation collects over €112,000
Latvian Public Media (LSM), together with charity organization Ziedot.lv, continues a support campaign for Ukraine that has so far raised more than €112,601 for the medical and psychological rehabilitation of Ukrainian soldiers.
LSM (rus) · 11 Sept, 05:14
Clancy's lawyer asks judge to rule not guilty after murder trial ends in mistrial
Six days after a Massachusetts jury deadlocked over the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, her defense attorney has asked the judge to declare her not guilty by reason of insanity himself. Prosecutors have not said whether they will seek a retrial.
The Guardian World · 11 Sept, 05:11
Unveiling of Charlie Kirk Statue Triggers Unrest in Times Square
A ceremony unveiling a statue honoring Charlie Kirk in New York's Times Square descended into clashes between his supporters and opponents. The incident highlights the continuing polarization surrounding the conservative activist's legacy.
Al Jazeera · 11 Sept, 05:10
Russia strikes Kyiv with drones overnight, two people injured
Russian forces launched a drone attack on Kyiv overnight on September 11, sparking a fire in a high-rise residential building and injuring two people.
Pravda — ziņas · 11 Sept, 05:09
New York marks 25 years since 9/11 without Trump, as first Muslim mayor attends amid backlash
New York commemorates 25 years since the September 11, 2001 attacks on Friday, with President Trump choosing the Pentagon over the city and right-wing figures objecting to the presence of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor.
France 24 · 11 Sept, 05:09
AfD's landslide win in eastern Germany reshapes far-right playbook across Europe
The AfD secured 44% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt by hardening its radical stance rather than moderating, prompting other European far-right movements to reconsider their strategy ahead of major elections.
Politico Europe · 11 Sept, 05:07
American Latvians recall witnessing the 9/11 terror attacks in New York
Latvians living in the US, IT specialist Edgars Zālīte and entrepreneur Juris Bļodnieks, have shared their memories of witnessing the September 11, 2001 terror attacks firsthand. The event, which destroyed the World Trade Center's Twin Towers, changed their lives, New York, and the world.
LSM · 11 Sept, 05:06
Ukraine and Canada Sign Declaration on 100-Year Partnership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have signed a declaration establishing a 100-year partnership between the two nations. The document outlines plans to elevate bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 11 Sept, 04:13
Commentary: Have the terrorists won, 24 years after 9/11?
A history professor recalls his first lecture following the September 11, 2001 attacks and argues that America's response ultimately served the attackers' aims.
Delfi · 11 Sept, 04:13
US strike hits five Iranian tankers, three tied to Russia's shadow fleet
Ukraine says at least three of five Iranian tankers struck by the US had links to Russia's sanctions-evading shadow fleet. The vessels reportedly carried Russian oil or called at Russian ports.
Euromaidan Press · 11 Sept, 04:12
UK to build new battery-powered trains for faster northern journeys
The UK government has announced 29 new battery-powered trains that will provide faster connections between northern English cities starting in 2034. The trains will be built at Alstom's Derby factory, creating thousands of jobs.
The Guardian World · 11 Sept, 04:11
25 years since 9/11: not all victims identified, mastermind's trial still pending
Twenty-five years have passed since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the US that killed 2,977 people. Not all victims have been identified yet, and the trial of the attacks' alleged mastermind will not begin until 2028.
Jauns.lv · 11 Sept, 04:08
Iran says it captured US surface drone near Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says its navy struck a US-operated surface drone at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz. Further details about the incident remain unclear.
Al Jazeera · 11 Sept, 04:08
Putin arrives in India for Brics summit set to be overshadowed by Iran and Ukraine wars
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Delhi for a two-day, 11-member Brics summit expected to be dominated by the Middle East and Ukraine wars along with economic challenges. China's and Iran's leaders are also attending.
Guardian Ukraina · 11 Sept, 04:07
Trump: I don't regret strikes on Iran, would do it again
US President Donald Trump said in a Fox News interview that he does not regret the February strikes on Iran and would act the same way again. He repeated his claim that without US intervention, Iran would already have nuclear weapons.
Pravda — ziņas · 11 Sept, 04:06