Russia’s president announces Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Ukraine, Kremlin says
Published on 09/04/2026 – 21:29 GMT+2 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire with Ukraine for the duration…
Brussels backs windfall tax on big firms to ease pain from energy crisis – POLITICO
This wouldn’t be the first time that EU capitals have raided the profits of energy companies to ease…
Europe needs to control AI for defense, top industry exec says – POLITICO
“If these artificial intelligence systems are actually procured from foreign companies, then … our militaries can be turned…
Ireland’s navy strives to step up maritime security amid wave of reports
One thing the Irish Defence Organisation is good at is drafting reports. The organisation, incorporating the Department of…
How bad will Europe’s energy crisis get? – POLITICO
“Markets are now grappling with a scenario long discussed in theory but rarely thought of as a legitimate…
No contradiction between Ireland’s support for Ukraine and alumina shipments to Russia, says Helen McEntee
There is no contradiction between Ireland’s support for Ukraine and materials made in Limerick being part of Russia’s…
Japan’s cherry blossom parties could wilt as inflation strains wallets
Japan’s cherry trees are in full bloom, heralding the arrival of spring and the beginning of hanami picnics…
Russian gas tanker drifting in the Mediterranean may explode, threatening environmental disaster
By Anka Kir Published on 19/03/2026 – 0:25 GMT+1 The Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz, damaged by a series…
Russian gas tanker drifting in the Mediterranean may explode, threatening environmental disaster
By Anka Kir Published on 18/03/2026 – 23:25 GMT+1 The Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz, damaged by a series…
Fossil fuels? No thanks. Why Trump’s Iran war is pushing EU toward renewables. – POLITICO
“Becoming independent of oil and gas is one of the key issues, as is once again evident with…
How infamous street artist Banksy’s identity was finally ‘uncovered’ after years-long investigation
When you think of street art, it’s likely the first person that comes to mind is Banksy —…
'No to war and free Palestine': How politics took centre stage at this year's Oscars – The Journal
‘No to war and free Palestine’: How politics took centre stage at this year’s Oscars The JournalFree Palestine and…