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European

Von der Leyen endorses Polish and Greek push for European ‘air defence shield’

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FALCON POWERS – Prime ministers Tusk and Mitsotakis say the bloc needs to shield itself amid brewing tensions in Europe’s periphery. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has indicated she will support the Polish and Greek prime ministers’ call for a “European air defence shield” if she secures a......
International

China Threatens with Fireballs… and Warns Taiwan Against “Provocation”

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FALCON POWERS – On Friday, China hinted at expanding what it described as countermeasures against Taiwan if it is “provoked”, and warned Taipei that its president is pushing towards war. The Chinese military continued military exercises around Taiwan for the second day, including drills to test the ability to seize......
Lebanon and Gaza War

Lapid: Chances of Retrieving “Captives” from Gaza Diminishing

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FALCON POWERS – The leader of the Israeli opposition, Yair Lapid, stated that the chances of retrieving the Israeli “captives” from the Gaza Strip are diminishing daily, and he called on the Israeli government to do everything to secure their release. Lapid’s statements come after the occupation army announced the......
Lebanon and Gaza War

UN Rapporteur: Israel Must Allow Immediate Access for Monitors to Palestinian Detention Sites

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FALCON POWERS – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, Alice Jill Edwards, stated that she has received information about the mistreatment of Palestinians detained in prisons run by the Israeli Prison Service and in Israeli military camps. The UN human rights expert called on the Israeli authorities to investigate......
European

Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Sparks Outrage in Israel

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FALCON POWERS – Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz said that “Palestine will be liberated from the river to the sea”, in a statement condemned by Israel. Díaz’s comments came at the end of a video clip circulated on social media on Wednesday, in which she explained that Spain’s move......
Asylum & Migration

“The Smugglers Sold Us Illusions”… What are the Experiences of Migrants Attempting to Cross the Border between Belarus and Poland?

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FALCON POWERS – Since 2021, there has been an increase in migrant movement between Belarus and Poland, a crisis that the Polish authorities have called “orchestrated” by the Belarusian government. This has led Poland to increase its border patrols and build a metal wall with barbed wire. Despite these heightened......
International

Slovakian Prime Minister Fico no longer in immediate danger but condition still serious, deputy says

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FALCON POWERS – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in immediate danger but still in a serious condition, his deputy said on Sunday, four days after an assassination attempt that sent shockwaves through Europe. “We are all a little calmer,” Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak told a news conference outside the......
News Variety

How to Overcome Social Media Addiction and Stop Comparing Our Lives to Others

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FALCON POWERS – Many of us spend long hours browsing social media sites, and some may even become addicted. Others can fall into the trap of feeling sadness, anxiety, anger, or even envy when seeing the seemingly perfect lives of their friends through their various posts, videos, and photos of......