Europe
Romania looks to acquire strategic Moldovan port
The government discussed purchasing Moldova's Giurgiulesti port, a key outlet for Ukrainian grain exports
RomaniaCroatian conscription may fuel Balkan security dilemma
Croatia’s defence minister said the country will reintroduce conscription next year
CroatiaFrench far right faces tough election hurdles
July’s legislative elections reinforced the far right’s perennial weakness when it gets to the second round
FranceGerman attack will likely strengthen radical parties
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for last week’s terrorist attack in western Germany
GermanyPolish airspace violations are unlikely to escalate
An aerial object allegedly crashed on Polish territory following a large-scale Russian air attack in Ukraine
PolandDurov arrest sets global precedent for tech executives
The arrest is the harshest national action against a social media leader, fuelling debates on privacy and free speech
InternationalSingle points of failure risk more global IT outages
Growing market concentration in software and cybersecurity is creating more single points of failure in IT systems
InternationalFrench leader will struggle to form a grand coalition
Emmanuel Macron wants to form a coalition government made up of liberals, the centre right and the centre left
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