Europe expects further protests over the cost of fuel and housing, as well as the state of public services

Road blockades in southern Italy, sparked by high diesel prices, have disrupted the supply of goods to stores and increased pressure on Giorgia Meloni’s government, reports Politico.

Pentagon creates agency for technological sabotage in foreign countries — Politico

An agency tasked with technological sabotage in foreign countries has been created within the US Department of Defense, the Politico newspaper wrote.

Nearly half of Dutch lawmakers used AI-generated text in parliamentary speeches: Report

Nearly half of the members of the Dutch House of Representatives used artificial intelligence (AI) tools to prepare speeches delivered in parliament last year, according to an investigation by weekly De Groene Amsterdammer and investigative journalism platform Investico.

France to deploy soldiers to guard key sites after police "lost control"

 France will deploy troops from Opération Sentinelle, the army's domestic counterterrorism force, during protests planned for this Saturday, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez told the National Assembly.

Cuba responds to the new arrest warrant against Raúl Castro in the U.S.

A U.S. court has issued an arrest warrant for former Cuban President Raúl Castro. In response, Cuba’s current president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez condemned the move, labeling it a "maneuver" by factions that represent the "political rot" of the state of Florida.