If it weren’t because it’s real, because that happens in the Oval Office of the White House, in the so-called Resolution Desk (the resolution desk, where orders to bomb anyone are signed), the image illustrating this article would seem taken from one of those screwball comedies with canned laughter so typical of American television.
The Romanian Minister of Defense, Radu Miruta, reported this Sunday that two Spanish fighter jets deployed on the NATO mission intercepted an unidentified drone after it violated Romanian airspace during a surveillance patrol.
Fifteen days after 80,000 young people swam across the border separating Morocco from Ceuta, the origin of the incident remains shrouded in the fog that defines the relations between Spain and the African neighbor. Jean Raspail published The Camp of the Saints in 1973. In the novel, a…
What quantum force mutually attracts Trump and Putin?With ideals finished and perfuming the lie with eau impériale, they are attracted by the radiation of the oligarchic system, by power, greed, and division as a subatomic code The fatal attraction between Putin and Trump is…
Exactly one year ago, in Anchorage (Alaska), Donald Trump welcomed Vladimir Putin with a red carpet in an attempt to stop the war in Ukraine. Six months earlier, on February 28, 2025, in an unusual reprimand broadcast live from the Oval Office of the White House, the US president had insisted to Volodymyr Zelensky that he had to accept a ceasefire, under draconian conditions imposed by Moscow. “You are not in a good position, you don’t have the cards,” Trump repeated to him again and again. A tense scene that history will remember.
Roya* speaks softly, in impeccable English that she says she learned by listening to American pop music, something she would never admit in front of her mother. The video call on Instagram cuts out for a moment. The sisters need a VPN, a virtual private network, to access social networks, as local operators restrict traffic from applications like Instagram and Facebook. The image returns. From a tidy room in Kabul province, the 23-year-old recalls what she calls “the worst day of my life.”
Right-wing radical patriots gladly ride the migratory waves. They are their preferred media shock, caused by the “invasion” of the external enemy, allowing hardline solutions and, for their leaders, to appear as the necessary saviors of the homeland in troubled times. They are…
Luigi Mangione is now a convicted criminal. His aura as a hero, which many saw in the action on December 4, 2024, at the door of a hotel in Times Square, is over, an event that caused the death of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, the leading health insurer in the United States.
The United States Department of State, headed by Marco Rubio, has raised the alert level in its recommendations for U.S. citizens planning to travel to Spain. In an interactive map available on the department’s website, the travel advisory for Spain includes a level 3 risk area — in this case Ceuta, due to the recent migration crisis — while the rest of the territory remains one level below.
Fighter jets participating in a NATO air defense mission have shot down a drone that entered the airspace of Latvia, a NATO and European Union member, in the early hours of Friday, according to the Latvian Armed Forces via the social network X.
