EU cuts growth forecasts as Middle East war drags on – POLITICO
The severity of the energy shock will depend on when the Strait of Hormuz — which channels 20…
Europe must make big changes to compete with US, space chief warns – POLITICO
The war between Russia and Ukraine has illustrated the dependencies. SpaceX — whose dominance in low-Earth orbit through…
Large forest fire burning in Chernobyl exclusion zone after drone crash, Kyiv says
Published on 08/05/2026 – 11:13 GMT+2 A large forest fire was burning through the Chernobyl exclusion zone on…
Canada could join EU, French foreign minister says – POLITICO
Those comments, too, were initially viewed as frivolous — but the laughter in Ottawa grew steadily more nervous,…
Europe prepares for higher energy prices after US attack on Iran – POLITICO
“The fact is still that Europe imports most of its energy from other countries. And I think events…
France warns against risk of nuclear proliferation – POLITICO
Since the war in Ukraine started, Russia’s Vladimir Putin has made repeated nuclear threats, also updating the country’s…
We don’t depend on Russian shipping – POLITICO
While Greece’s maritime sector still accounts for roughly 7 percent of its economic output, Stournaras dismissed suggestions that…
Belts tightened, cafes closed: Russia begins to feel the true cost of war
At a time when the Russian economy is somewhere between stagnation and recession, ordinary citizens are beginning to…
One in three Germans welcome killer robots, new poll says – POLITICO
The results suggest a cultural shift, as the government of Chancellor Friedrich Merz no longer explicitly excludes lethal…
Clean energy is Europe’s only route to security and prosperity – POLITICO
Even as Europe rapidly cut its dependence on Russian gas and is now swiftly moving toward a complete…
Germany’s far left saves Merz from potential humiliation on pensions – POLITICO
The Left’s leaders said they were acting not to help the coalition, but rather to protect pensioners from…
Inside the Ukrainian clinic where returned soldiers and civilians receive mental health support
By Roselyne Min with AP Published on 14/10/2025 – 9:00 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Ukrainian soldier Artem Lykhozhon, aged 25, returned from captivity…