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Transnistria Throws in with Russia, Raising Fears of New War Front

Shortly after obtaining independence, Moldova was thrust into a territorial conflict in 1991 when Transnistria, one of its largely Russian-speaking districts bordering Ukraine, seceded....

Extra Gripen C/D Jets and ‘Respect’ Grease Wheels for Hungary’s NATO Vote on Sweden

One might have thought Turkey would be the last country to agree to Sweden's request to join NATO. However, that wasn't the case because...

Pakistan Election Thriller: Imran Khan Scores Symbolic 100, But Can He Win the Match?

Like the Indian Parliament having two houses-Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the Pakistan National Assembly (Aiwān-e-Zairīñ) has two houses, namely, the Lower House called...

Danish Delight! Frederik X Takes the Throne as Margrethe II Steps Down with Grace

A new monarch has been crowned in Denmark: Frederik X has formally assumed the throne. A solemn ceremony marked the official abdication of the...

Bloodstained Money: Germany Eyes Shipment of Eurofighters and Iris-T Missiles to Saudi Arabia

On the subject of arms exports, the German government is reversing its position. The government is seeking permission to ship Eurofighter fighter jets and...

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