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Why rich countries want to join the EU https://www.politico.eu/podcast/brussels-playbook-podcast/why-rich-countries-want-to-join-the-eu/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #BrusselsPlaybookPodcast #Hungarianelections2026 #Hungarianpolitics #ForeignAffairs #Enlargement #Elections #Security #Politics #Finance #Kremlin #Spying

Why rich countries want to join the EU

For two decades, aspiring EU members wanted to join the bloc to get richer. Now, that’s changing. With conflicts raging at Europe’s doorstep and NATO shaky under Donald Trump, even rich countries w…

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Trump has 'no problem' with Russian oil shipment to Cuba

President Donald Trump has said he has "no problem" with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its knees by a US oil blockade.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-30/trump-says-he-has-no-problem-with-russian-oil-tanker-at-cuba/106511328

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Trump has 'no problem' with Russian oil shipment to Cuba

President Donald Trump has said he has "no problem" with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its knees by a US oil blockade.

ABC Feeds 16h ago

Decisions made more than a decade ago are coming home to roost
By Alan Kohler

The early 2010s were the years of peak globalisation, when it seemed all trade barriers were on a one-way trip to elimination. That was before Donald Trump arrived and ruptured the global order.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-30/how-australia-became-hostage-to-fuel-imports/106508520

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Decisions made more than a decade ago are coming home to roost

The early 2010s were the years of peak globalisation, when it seemed all trade barriers were on a one-way trip to elimination. That was before Donald Trump arrived and ruptured the global order.

ABC Feeds 16h ago

Bondi nanny accused of torture for Pinochet makes last stand to evade extradition
By Jake Evans

Adriana Rivas has been a fugitive in Australia since fleeing Chile while on bail 20 years ago. A federal court hearing will determine whether she is removed to face trial for the alleged crimes of torture and kidnapping, committed on behalf of the Pinochet regime.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-30/chile-pinochet-torturer-nanny-rivas-appeal-extradition/106501260

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Bondi nanny accused of torture for Pinochet makes last stand to evade extradition

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Iran threatens US campuses in Middle East https://www.politico.eu/article/iran-threatens-us-campuses-in-middle-east/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #ForeignAffairs #MiddleEast #Technology #Buildings #Politics #Defense #Media

Iran threatens US campuses in Middle East

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned it may retaliate for recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on two Iranian universities.

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Russia mapping US assets to help Iran, Zelenskyy says https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-mapping-us-assets-to-help-iran-zelenskyy-says-ukriane-war-putin-satellite/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Infrastructure #ForeignAffairs #Intelligence #WarinUkraine #MiddleEast #Satellites #Sanctions #WarinIran #Airports #Military #Missiles #Defense #Kremlin #Defense #Drones #Media #Oil #War

Russia mapping US assets to help Iran, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian leader said satellite images provided to Tehran include photos of the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, which was attacked last week.

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Countries sidestep WTO deadlock to implement e-commerce deal https://www.politico.eu/article/countries-sidestep-wto-deadlock-to-implement-e-commerce-deal/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #DisputeSettlement #ForeignAffairs #TechnologyUK #e-commerce #Technology #Services #Politics #digital #Privacy #TradeUK #Trade #Trade #UK

Countries sidestep WTO deadlock to implement e-commerce deal

WTO members spanning 70 percent of global trade — including Australia, China, Britain and the EU — will implement the agreement among themselves in their domestic legislation.

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