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Ricardo Bastos Sousa

  • May 30

    Montenegro re-elected PSD leader with overwhelming vote, dismisses Passos Coelho criticism as 'minor noise'

    Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro was re-elected president of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) on Saturday, securing a third term as the sole candidate while dismissing criticism from former leader Pedro Passos Coelho as 'minor noise.'

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Three newsrooms sue the White House

Merz absorbs German rout as Washington and Beijing script AI guardrails amid enforcement backlash

German voters delivered the sharpest warning of the day, cutting Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU out of one state parliament and handing Berlin to the left. Elsewhere, governments tested their limits, from Washington's quarrel with the press to a US-China attempt to put a hotline around AI risk.

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  • US passes Russia sanctions amid Kyiv strikes

    Blocked the removal of sanctions against two Russian oligarchs as EU ambassadors failed to reach a consensus, extending the ongoing negotiations.

  • Polish airspace alert during Ukraine attack

    Scrambles military aviation and issues Lublin regional alerts as Russian airstrikes target Ukraine, putting ground air defenses on full readiness

  • Trump threatens media White House ban

    Halt pool coverage after CNN is blocked from assigned duties, leaving Monday event without a shared television feed.

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China and the West: decoupling

New analytical detail on US cloud-control expansion and Italian industry's 80% tariff demand, but no binding legislation or coordinated countermeasure enacted.

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