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Czech Republic Shifts Direction with New Government

December 15, 2025

The Czech Republic has a new government, and it's not what everyone expected. Andrej Babiš, a billionaire and populist leader, is back in charge. He was sworn in by President Petr Pavel. This new government is a mix of Babiš's ANO movement and two smaller parties: the anti-migrant Freedom and Direct

politics

Poland's Crypto Law: A Second Chance or Just More of the Same?

December 15, 2025

Poland is trying again to pass a law about digital money, like cryptocurrency. This isn't the first time. A similar law was stopped by the president a few weeks ago. Now, the same people are trying again, but with a few tweaks. The new law is almost identical to the old one. It's meant to follow ru

entertainment

Discovering the World Through Sounds, Icelandic Mysteries, and Brain Hacks

December 15, 2025

Ever wondered how sounds shape our world? Victor Terrazas' "Atlas of Remote Sounds" takes you on a global journey, exploring unique noises from distant places. This illustrated book, published by Ediciones Menguantes, has already caught the attention of publishers in Ukraine, Poland, and the Czech R

politics

Belarus Releases Political Figures, US Eases Restrictions

December 13, 2025

Belarus has taken a significant step by freeing 123 individuals, including notable opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski. This move comes after discussions in Minsk with the US special envoy, John Coale, representing President Donald Trump. The US has re

health

How Young Polish Adults Handle Stress and Stay Well

December 13, 2025

Young adults in Poland have their own ways of dealing with stress. Some methods help them stay mentally strong, while others might not be so good. Think of it like having a toolbox. Some tools fix things, and others might make the problem worse. Researchers have looked into this. They found that wh

politics

Poland and Hungary: A Growing Rift in Europe

December 11, 2025

Poland's Justice Minister, Waldemar Zurek, recently made strong statements about Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orban. He said Orban is closer to Russia than to Europe. This is not the first time Poland and Hungary have disagreed. The latest argument started because Hungary is protecting two forme

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Lithuania's Balloon Trouble: A New Kind of Border Problem

December 9, 2025

Lithuania is in a bit of a pickle. The country has had to declare a nationwide emergency situation. Why? Because of balloons. Not just any balloons, though. These are weather balloons coming from Belarus, carrying smuggled cigarettes. It might sound silly, but it's causing some serious headaches. T

politics

Balloons and Drones: Lithuania's Unusual Security Challenge

December 9, 2025

Lithuania has taken a big step to boost its security. The country declared a national emergency to deal with a strange problem. Balloons and drones from Belarus have been causing trouble. These aren't your average party balloons. They're being used to smuggle cigarettes and disrupt flights. Over 50

politics

Lithuania Takes Strong Action Against Smuggler Balloons

December 9, 2025

Lithuania has taken a big step. They declared a state of emergency. This is because of balloons coming from Belarus. These balloons are used by smugglers. They carry cigarettes and other goods. This is not just about goods. It is also about national security. The balloons are causing problems. They

technology

Laser Tech Steps Up to Secure NATO Communications

December 9, 2025

In a world where electronic warfare is becoming the norm, NATO is turning to innovative solutions to keep its communications secure. Astrolight, a Lithuanian tech company, has been putting its POLARIS laser communication terminal through its paces in recent NATO exercises. The POLARIS terminal was