EU Energy Ministers Debate Grid Tariff Overhaul and Winter Security as Bottlenecks Stall Clean Power
🔊 Listen to this article LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 29 — European Union energy ministers gathered in Luxembourg on Thursday to debate…
Atmospheric Greenhouse Gases Hit Record Highs in 2025, WMO Warns Ahead of COP31
🔊 Listen to this article GENEVA, October 27 — Atmospheric concentrations of the three principal long-lived greenhouse gases reached their…
Hackers Weaponize Defrost Cycles: French Supermarket Cyberattack Exposes Europe’s Fragile Food Grid
PARIS, October 14 — A coordinated cyberattack on the refrigeration control systems of hundreds of French supermarkets has destroyed large…
EU’s ‘Technical Zero’ Pesticide Rule Puts African Farm Exports on the Defensive
BRUSSELS, October 9 — The European Union’s move toward a “technical zero” standard for pesticide residues in imported food is…
Brussels Weighs Stripping Veto Rights From New Members Before October Enlargement Summit
BRUSSELS, October 1 — The European Commission is drafting rules that would let new members of the bloc face temporary…
Von der Leyen’s State of the Union Charts a More Independent Europe as She Proposes Canada as First ‘Associate Member’
Von der Leyen’s State of the Union Charts a More Independent Europe as She Proposes Canada as First “Associate Member”…
US, Denmark and Greenland Sign Security Pact Expanding American Military Footprint in the Arctic
US, Denmark and Greenland Sign Security Pact Expanding American Military Footprint in the Arctic WASHINGTON, September 23 — The United…
Witkoff and Kushner Shuttle Between Moscow and Kyiv in Renewed U.S. Peace Push; Capitals Agree to 3-Day Strike Pause
Witkoff and Kushner held three hours of talks with Zelensky a day after meeting Putin, as both sides suspended attacks…
Central Banks Move Gold Out of New York as Questions Mount Over Dollar System
THE HAGUE, Sept. 4 — The Dutch central bank disclosed this week that it relocated approximately 86 tonnes of gold…
Fatal Explosion and Power Outage Rock Rotterdam Port, Exposing Vulnerabilities in Europe’s Energy Hub
ROTTERDAM, August 14 — An explosion at a petroleum storage facility in Rotterdam’s Europoort area killed one worker and injured…