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France plans to double penalties for vessels linked to Russia's shadow fleet, France24 says
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (164+ words) France plans to double prison sentences and fines for owners and operators of vessels sailing under false flags or refusing to comply with stop orders. Details: According to France24, which reviewed a draft update to the country's military planning law, the…...
Defence Secretary No9 speech - 09 April 2026
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (845+ words) The Defence Secretary held a media briefing at No9 today to give an operational update on Russian activity in the Atlantic. Today, I am revealing details of a recent military operation undertaken by Russia. And in doing so, I'm doing this…...
Elzaburu grows by 3% and reaches revenues of 28 million euros in 2025
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (394+ words) Jo'o Miranda de Sousa, of Garrigues: "Today, it is no longer enough simply to master specific areas of law" Mafalda Barreto, of G'mez-Acebo & Pombo: "Clients no longer look only for lawyers; they look for strategic partners" Elzaburu closed 2025 with revenues…...
Marines deepen ties in Philippines as rotations continue
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (283+ words) A new rotation of U. S. Marines in the Philippines suggest the force may be maintaining a more continuous presence in the country. A command element from I Marine Expeditionary Force replaced the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit on March 31, the Marine Corps said…...
Arab-European Delegation Briefs EU Mission Head on Latest Developments in the Palestinian Issue - " " "
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (14+ words) Arab-European Delegation Briefs EU Mission Head on Latest Developments in the Palestinian Issue" " "...
Delayed Justice: The Shadow of the "Akazu" Lingers as French Court Stalls Agathe Habyarimana Ruling
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (445+ words) The case against Agathe Kanziga, widow of former Rwandan President Juv'nal Habyarimana has been postponed to May 6, 2026. KIGALI " A long-running investigation into Agathe Kanziga, widow of former Rwandan President Juv'nal Habyarimana, remains unresolved after a French court postponed its much-anticipated…...
Heading on vacation? : BBB warns of fake passport renewal websites
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (267+ words) MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Better Business Bureau is warning travelers about fake websites trying to mislead people attempting to renew their passports. BBB of Eastern Carolinas spokesperson Nicole Cordero said these fake websites often look legitimate, using government logos....
Egyptian Ambassador Meets Interior Minister, Pledges Deeper Security Cooperation - Ministry of the Interior'Republic of Ghana
15+ hour, 48+ min ago (319+ words) The Egyptian Ambassador to Ghana, H. E. Wael Fathy, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak at his office in Accra, to strengthen bilateral ties with a focus on security sector collaboration. Hon. Muntaka highlighted the…...
Greece Wiretapping Case Appeal Set for December 2026
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (450+ words) The appeal trial involving four businessmen convicted in Greece's high-profile surveillance case has been scheduled for December 11, 2026, at the Three-Member Court of First Instance in Athens. The defendants are challenging a previous ruling linked to what has been widely described…...
Estonia halts "500 million combat vehicle procurement to fund air defense
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (283+ words) The Estonian government decided Thursday to halt a "500 million procurement program for new combat vehicles, redirecting the funds toward air defense, drones and unmanned systems, Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said. Experience from Ukraine, market conditions and military advice from the…...