Skip to main content

News Archive

Reset

Results for: December 2025 (228)

Czech president appoints billionaire Babis as prime minister

Politics

Czech president appoints billionaire Babis as prime minister

Czech President Petr Pavel appointed the billionaire leader of the populist ANO party, Andrej Babis, as prime minister on Tuesday, a key step in the formation of a government after ANO won an October parliamentary election.

Separatists claim broad control of southern Yemen

Yemen

Separatists claim broad control of southern Yemen

Yemen’s main southern separatist group claimed broad control across the south of the country on Monday, including in the port city of Aden which has served as the base of the Saudi-backed, internationally recognised government for a decade.

Egypt positions itself as a strategic defense hub in a changing region

Egypt

Egypt positions itself as a strategic defense hub in a changing region

Quadcopters, electromagnetic rifles and an AI-powered navigation system were among the wares displayed at one of Africa and the Middle East’s biggest arms expos, as defence companies jostle to break into regional markets increasingly defined by drone warfare. 

Pegasus takes over Smartwings

Turkey

Pegasus takes over Smartwings

Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to acquire Czech airline Smartwings along with its shareholder Czech Airlines, in a deal valued at €154 million. 

To make this website run properly and to improve your experience, we use cookies. For more detailed information, please check our Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary cookies enable core functionality. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and can only be disabled by changing your browser preferences.