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Emergency petroleum imports are set to flood domestic logistics networks as the White House secures a massive energy agreement with the Russian Federation. Following direct diplomatic discussions with President Vladimir Putin, Trump says Russia to supply diesel to US and

Heads of state from across the European Union are gathering for a high-stakes gathering designed to address mounting regional instability and domestic economic challenges. Official agendas confirm the scheduled European summit in Brussels to discuss repercussions of ongoing military conflicts,

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a more centralised model for joint EU energy purchases. The plan would combine demand from member states and use a market operator to manage procurement. It would expand the bloc’s existing

The European Union reaffirmed its commitment to stronger international cooperation against organized crime and terrorism after a major UN gathering in Abu Dhabi. The 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice ran from Sept. 26 to Oct.

Exercise Strike Warrior 2026 has assembled more than 2,000 personnel for the UK Commando Force’s biggest collective exercise in 15 years. The commando-focused phase began on September 28 and runs through October 9. Training covers Scotland, the Western Isles, the

Italy has assigned €1.55 billion to 59 water infrastructure projects across 17 regions under its national recovery plan. The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport completed the allocation within four months. The projects cover aqueducts, distribution networks and other systems that

UNESCO, the International Labour Organization, UNICEF and Education International urged governments Monday to strengthen support for teachers worldwide. The appeal came as countries marked World Teachers’ Day and the 60th anniversary of a major international standard for the profession. The

Switzerland’s glaciers lost 5.5% of their ice volume in 2026, marking the country’s second-largest annual percentage decline on record. Switzerland’s ice cover shrank after a winter with scarce snowfall and a summer dominated by repeated heatwaves. Glacier Monitoring Switzerland, known

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reopened debate over the country’s future relationship with the European Union. Speaking at the Labour Party conference, Burnham said Brexit had caused “more harm than good” to Britain. He said the government would examine

Germany has moved forward with a temporary fuel-tax cut aimed at lowering the tax burden on petrol and diesel during the final quarter of 2026. The federal government and state governments agreed on a 14-cent-per-litre reduction in the energy tax.