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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha commented on reports about the alleged US encouragement of former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for the position of UN Secretary-General. As reported by Ukrainska Pravda, Sybiha ironically commented on the experience of “taking him for coffee” at a 2023 EU summit, when Orbán's absence allowed the start of Ukrainian accession negotiations.
Read article →Anti-government protests in Tirana continued on Sunday, October 25, 2026, hours after Prime Minister Edi Rama announced new measures to curb unrest. These provisions introduce fines of up to 500,000 lek (approximately 6,188 dollars) for participating in violent demonstrations, an attempt to appease student discontent related to corruption, unemployment, and poor educational standards.
Read article →China's top Communist Party officials gathered in Beijing for the four-day fifth plenum. Under Xi Jinping's leadership, the goal is to strengthen internal discipline and intensify the anti-corruption campaign, promoting loyalty and effectiveness among cadres. It is a key step for future power structures and the country's challenges.
Read article →Matteo Salvini has been reconfirmed as federal secretary of the Lega for the fourth time at the extraordinary congress held in Milan on October 25, 2026. With 76% of the votes, he obtained a new four-year mandate, presenting a new party symbol and outlining a clear political line on aid to Ukraine and the Green Deal.
Read article →The Foreign Ministers of Turkey, Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia (R4), France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom met in Istanbul on October 24, 2026. The meeting covered regional conflicts, navigation security, and the commitment to a diplomatic solution and stability in the area.
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