
‘No More Viktor Orbán’: EU Weighs 15-Year Probation Period for New Members
The European Commission is considering safeguards, including a probation period, to deter future EU members from undermining democracy after accession.

The European Commission is considering safeguards, including a probation period, to deter future EU members from undermining democracy after accession.

Cornell has reportedly hired former Justice Department official Yates to examine how the university handled rape claims and related concerns.

Christa Pike is awake and speaking nearly a week after a botched execution, in what her attorneys describe as medically unprecedented recovery.

AFP photographer Jaafar Ashtiyeh was beaten and hospitalized near Aqraba; a colleague says Israeli soldiers nearby did not intervene.

Miami-Dade detectives are searching for suspects after video reportedly captured a murder victim being abducted before the person was found dead.

U.S. authorities charged James Cody Bryant, 30, alleging he aided the February Tumbler Ridge shooter; the accusations remain unproven in court.

Disney and ABC say the FCC’s early license review retaliates against their coverage and chills protected speech; the government disputes that claim.

Papua New Guinea’s banking sector is expanding digital Kundu Card services as financial institutions work to improve access to electronic payments.

Technology company NiuPay has established a permanent presence in Lae, reflecting growing demand for digital services and technology infrastructure in PNG.

Remington has launched a local Starlink support model in Papua New Guinea as businesses seek reliable internet connectivity across challenging geographic areas.

Research in Amsterdam nightlife shows increased drug use and gambling among young adults, prompting renewed attention to changing risk patterns.

Researchers in Utrecht are developing a blood test intended to help detect heart disease in women through biological markers associated with cardiovascular risk

Dutch data centers are facing growing scrutiny over electricity and water consumption as demand for digital infrastructure continues to expand.

The Netherlands is investing €201 million in an AI supercomputer in Groningen, strengthening national computing capacity for research and innovation.

ASML says it currently sells no chipmaking machines in Europe, highlighting the global distribution of semiconductor manufacturing and demand.

Indonesia recorded a $3.55 billion trade surplus in August, exceeding expectations as exports remained stronger than imports.

Indonesia plans to inject $1.1 billion into BPJS Kesehatan to support the financial stability of the national health insurance system.

An Indonesian governor ordered a halt to a data center project after authorities found required permits had not been secured.

Indonesia’s health technology sandbox has cleared 21 innovations to move toward certification, supporting the development of digital healthcare solutions.

Indonesia is expanding telemedicine and digital health services as technology becomes increasingly important in connecting patients with healthcare providers.

Data showed Indonesian wildfire emissions surged sharply in September, making the country a major source of global fire-related emissions.

Respiratory infections in Indonesia more than doubled within a week as wildfire smoke worsened air quality in affected regions.

Nintendo will launch Switch and Switch 2 consoles in Indonesia this December, marking its first official entry into the market.

Germany raised its economic growth forecasts to 1.3% for 2026 and 1.1% for 2027, up from earlier projections.