EU Breaks Deadlock on Russian Sanctions but Defers Maritime Services Ban
The European Council broke weeks of deadlock, in part after the election loss for Hungarian President Victor…
Ireland deploys army to clear protests blocking key ports – POLITICO
Martin rejected the protesters’ demands for a meeting, saying they did not represent any industry body and were…
Europe’s coming energy crunch – POLITICO
“Markets are now grappling with a scenario long discussed in theory but rarely thought of as a legitimate…
Belgium offers minehunters for Hormuz, distances from US‑Iran strikes
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot has indicated that Brussels is open to contributing minehunting vessels to secure the…
Space Norway Launches Mimir 1, Giving Commercial Access to In-Orbit Testing
[By: Space Norway] Rocket science for everyone? Almost. Space Norway is opening access to in-orbit testing with its new satellite,…
15 things we learned at the EU leaders’ summit – POLITICO
“This ETS is a great success. It has been in place for 20 years and is a market-based…
France exploring UN route to unblock Strait of Hormuz, Macron says – POLITICO
Macron said that he discussed that idea with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a call on Thursday…
UN chief suggests both sides may be committing war crimes in US-Israel conflict with Iran – POLITICO
“I don’t see any difference. It doesn’t matter who targets civilians. It is totally unacceptable,” he said. Representatives for the U.S. and…
Rolls-Royce Strengthens Partnership with PGZ for Poland’s Armed Forces
[By: Rolls-Royce] Rolls-Royce and the Polish defence technology group Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ) intend to intensify their cooperation in…
Beijing on Iran war, Trump’s China trade plan, new AI arena: 7 US-China relations reads
We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past…
Britain scrambles to shield Gulf allies as Iran war pounds on – POLITICO
Blaise Metreweli roved widely in her first speech as boss of Britain’s foreign intelligence service — implicitly suggesting…
Middle East war is already affecting shipping — and Europe won’t be spared – POLITICO
Indeed, the government in Tehran has vowed to attack any ship trying to transit the strait, through which…