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French army chief’s call to 'accept losing children' sparks widespread criticism

French army chief’s call to 'accept losing children' sparks widespread criticism

France lacks 'strength of spirit to accept hurting ourselves in order to protect who we are,' Mandon says

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INTERVIEW – Lithuania backs closer EU-Türkiye cooperation on security, defense: Foreign minister
20.11.2025

INTERVIEW – Lithuania backs closer EU-Türkiye cooperation on security, defense: Foreign minister

Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys voices support for including Türkiye and Turkish defense companies in EU defense plans and programs

Germany’s Merz pledges solidarity with Poland following rail sabotage attack
20.11.2025

Germany’s Merz pledges solidarity with Poland following rail sabotage attack

Chancellor Merz condemns railway sabotage in ‘strongest terms’ during phone call with Prime Minister Tusk, according to spokesman

50 years after Franco’s death, young Spaniards increasingly support dictatorship
20.11.2025

50 years after Franco’s death, young Spaniards increasingly support dictatorship

Survey finds 24% of 18-28 year olds say authoritarian regime is sometimes better than democracy

Finland’s largest retailer to halt sales of Israeli products
20.11.2025

Finland’s largest retailer to halt sales of Israeli products

S Group closely monitors peace negotiations, EU policies; vows to adjust decision as needed

France urges Europe to take full part in implementing Gaza ceasefire plan
20.11.2025

France urges Europe to take full part in implementing Gaza ceasefire plan

Foreign minister condemns recent ceasefire violations in Palestinian enclave