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GENEVA, 18 October 2025: The United Nations has issued a firm call for global reform in water governance, urging countries to shift away from market-based management approaches and instead adopt rights-based, democratic systems that ensure equitable access to water and

BRUSSELS, 16 October 2025: The European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, Eurojust, has concluded the inaugural meeting of its Judicial Focus Group on Money Laundering and Asset Recovery, issuing concrete recommendations to improve cross-border judicial cooperation and accelerate asset

BRUSSELS, October 10, 2025: The European Union will implement its new biometric Entry/Exit System (EES) starting 12 October 2025, marking a major shift in how non-EU nationals are processed at the bloc’s external borders. The system will apply across the

OSLO, 10 October 2025: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to defend democracy and civil liberties in Venezuela, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Friday. Machado, 58, was selected for

PARIS, October 8, 2025: Global renewable energy capacity is on track to more than double by 2030, led by a surge in solar photovoltaic (PV) installations, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Renewables 2025 report released Tuesday. The report

Leipzig, Germany, October 4, 2025: A comprehensive new study has found that sexual behavior is a key factor in explaining why female mammals tend to live longer than males. The research, conducted by scientists from institutions in Germany, Denmark, France,

WELBOURN, Lincolnshire, October 3, 2025: Residents in a corridor of countryside between Lincoln and Sleaford are mounting opposition to proposals for three major solar farms, citing concerns about scale, environmental impacts and the role of national-level planning in bypassing local

NEW YORK, October 3, 2025: Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have demonstrated that existing fibre-optic cables, commonly used in telecommunications infrastructure, can be repurposed to detect underground geohazards such as sinkholes with a high degree of accuracy. The study, published

LONDON, October 1, 2025: The number of extremely hot days in the world’s most populous capital cities has increased by 25 percent compared to the 1990s, according to new research released by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED).

BERLIN, September 30, 2025: Renewable energy sources accounted for 57 percent of Germany’s electricity consumption in the first nine months of the year, maintaining the same level as in the corresponding period of 2024, according to preliminary data released Tuesday