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2 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Tommaso Lecca
17 hours agoThe steep fines are part of Trump’s aggressive push to get immigrants in the U.S. illegally to leave the country voluntarily, or “self deport.” Wendy Ortiz was surprised to find out she was being fined by U.S. immigration authorities for being in the country illegally — but it was the amount that …
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2 weeks ago | 
politico.eu | Tommaso Lecca
BRUSSELS — Business travel bookings from Europe to the United States crashed by more than a quarter in April compared to the same month in 2024, a sign of the widening collapse of positive views of America under Donald Trump. Data shared with POLITICO by London-based HotelHub, a platform specialized in the business travel sector, found that bookings in April were down by 26 percent from a year ago.
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2 weeks ago | 
wiadomosci.onet.pl | Tommaso Lecca
— Ostatnie uwagi prezydenta USA podczas jego wizyty w regionie są hańbą dla mówcy i hańbą dla narodu amerykańskiego — powiedział Ali Chamenei podczas publicznego wystąpienia w sobotę w Teheranie według irańskiej państwowej agencji prasowej IRNA. — Trump powiedział, że chce wykorzystać władzę dla pokoju. Kłamał — zarzucił mu Chamenei.
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3 weeks ago | 
politico.eu | Tommaso Lecca
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump “lied” about his intentions to ensure peace in the Middle East and asked Washington to leave the region. Khamenei’s comments came the day after Trump concluded a four-day tour of Gulf allies — Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates — which was followed quickly by the start of a new Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip.
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3 weeks ago | 
politico.eu | Tommaso Lecca
Nine people were killed and seven were injured on Saturday in a Russian drone attack on a bus carrying civilians in northeastern Ukraine, according to local officials. The strike occurred less than 24 hours after Ukrainian and Russian representatives held their first talks since just after the start of Moscow’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago.
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3 weeks ago | 
politico.eu | Tommaso Lecca
The Israeli military on Friday night announced the start of “extensive strikes” and troop mobilization in the Gaza Strip as part of a new military operation named “Gideon’s Chariots.”The operation aims “to achieve all the goals of the war in Gaza, including the release of the hostages and the defeat of Hamas,” the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on social media.
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1 month ago | 
politico.eu | Tommaso Lecca |Veronika Melkozerova
Ukrainian drones clashed with Russian air defenses around Moscow for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, disrupting air traffic at four of the country's international airports. The Russian Defense Ministry said it had destroyed 524 drones in its airspace in the past 24 hours, while the local Association of Tour Operators said at least 350 flights had been hit by delays and cancellations in recent days, affecting some 60,000 passengers.
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1 month ago | 
politico.eu | Tommaso Lecca
Moscow's four international airports closed for hours overnight following an attack by Ukrainian drones on the capital that spread to other Russian cities and airports. Russian forces shot down 105 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian defense ministry told local news agencies. According to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, 19 drones were destroyed near Moscow alone, causing no injuries.
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1 month ago | 
politico.eu | Nicholas Vinocur |Elisa Braun |Tommaso Lecca
BRUSSELS — The European Commission launched an internal disciplinary probe into one of its senior officials, Henrik Hololei, over concerns he allegedly violated rules on conflicts of interest, transparency, gift acceptance and document disclosure, according to documents seen by POLITICO. The internal probe comes five months after the European Public Prosecutor’s Office opened a criminal investigation into corruption allegations involving the Estonian politician Hololei.
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1 month ago | 
wiadomosci.onet.pl | Tommaso Lecca
Zakaz lotów nad Hagą wejdzie w życie 23 czerwca i obejmie 16-kilometrowy promień wokół miasta, gdzie "ruch lotniczy nie będzie w ogóle dozwolony, z wyjątkiem celów bezpieczeństwa i nagłych przypadków medycznych" — poinformowały we wtorek holenderskie władze. W spotkaniu weźmie udział ok. 45 szefów państw i rządów, w tym prezydent USA Donald Trump i wielu przywódców europejskich, a także ok. 90 ministrów spraw zagranicznych i obrony.
