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With Russian cyberattacks on the rise, NATO nations ready to play offenseAs China and Russia try to weaken NATO nations through cyberattacks, the alliance is responding with plans for better coordination 鈥� including for counterattack.
Police arrest two suspects over Louvre theftProsecutors have taken two suspects into custody a week after a heist at the world鈥檚 most visited museum shocked Paris.聽
The Louvre鈥檚 jewels were stolen. Parisians are enthralled by the drama.The daylight robbery of jewelry from the Louvre has shocked residents and tourists in Paris. But it has stirred up their imaginations as well.
Trump sanctions Russian oil. His position on ending the war remains fluid.U.S. sanctions on Russia鈥檚 largest oil companies place new pressure on President Vladimir Putin. But, evidenced by President Donald Trump鈥檚 frequently shifting positions, it鈥檚 still unclear where he will land on how to end the war in Ukraine.
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Why India may be the winner from Trump鈥檚 H-1B price hikeWhen Donald Trump hiked the cost of H-1B visas, Indian professionals looked to be the hardest hit. But India may also be the beneficiary of the new pool of job seekers.
As Russia hits energy grid, Ukraine tries to avoid a cold, dark winterUkraine is facing a third winter at war, and Russia is targeting energy infrastructure like never before 鈥� an apparent bid to weaken morale. But war has taught the Ukrainians how to keep the lights on under almost any circumstance.
Inside Europe鈥檚 most dramatic migration experimentAs immigrants from Muslim nations go north, Denmark and Sweden wrestle with how, or whether, to be a haven for those who are war-weary and vulnerable.
Napoleon's jewels missing: Thieves strike Louvre in daring heist, closing museumWith tourists already inside, police say thieves entered a museum window, smashed display cases, and fled with nine pieces from Napoleon鈥檚 jewel collection, all in seven minutes.
France has a government. Why that鈥檚 news.The new French government has survived two parliamentary votes of no confidence, but the battle for approval of next year's budget has only just begun.
After strong-arming a ceasefire in Gaza, Trump tries to do it again in UkrainePresident Donald Trump appears to have drawn a lesson from the Hamas-Israel ceasefire: Peace requires leaning heavily on the combatants. Now, he鈥檚 applying that to Ukraine.
鈥楽o we prepare鈥�: Estonia鈥檚 women volunteer for defense, eyeing RussiaKnowing the threat Russia poses, all of Estonian society contributes to national defense 鈥� including the women who join its volunteer reservist forces.
Will Europe鈥檚 rising defense budgets come at the cost of welfare?European welfare states are finding it increasingly hard to maintain high social spending in the face of pressure to boost their defense readiness.
How Ukrainian drones are slowing Russia鈥檚 advance in the eastDespite Ukraine being outgunned and out-resourced by a far larger enemy, the increasing dependence on drones by both sides has largely leveled the battlefield. As Russian forces press forward, Ukraine鈥檚 drone operators are exacting a high price.
In long-welcoming Ireland, racist violence rears its headIreland has traditionally been free of racist violence, but that is changing as violent far-right youths target immigrants聽鈥� Indians in particular.
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