Marking World Obesity Day, European Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare Olivér Várhelyi warned that rising obesity rates are becoming a major challenge for Europe’s health systems, economies and societies.
In a message shared on social media, Várhelyi stressed that obesity must be…
The internationally sensational Epstein scandal continues to unfold, with an increasing number of political and business figures, including religious leaders, appearing on the list – writes Vincent Verdonck.
Recently, several international media outlets, including India’s Financial Express and
The U.S. and Gulf countries are now fighting against Iranian missiles and drones mainly with Patriot PAC-2 and PAC-3 interceptor missiles. U.S. officials have warned that could strain American stockpiles.
It’s also having an immediate knock-on effect on deliveries. According to the Swiss…
The men include one Iranian and three dual British-Iranian nationals. They were arrested in the early hours of Friday morning at addresses in Barnet and Watford “as part of a pre-planned operation,” the Met said.
The Met’s head of counter-terrorism policing in London, Helen Flanagan,…
5 March 2026 marks the first anniversary of the Union of Skills, a flagship initiative to make Europe more competitive.
As Europe’s economy transforms through the green and digital transitions, skills are a decisive factor for competitiveness, innovation and resilience. The Union of Skills…
The European Commission has approved a €200 million Spanish state aid scheme to support strategic investments that add manufacturing capacity for the electric vehicle (EV) value chain, in line with the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal. This measure will contribute to the transition…
On 3 March 2026, the Baku Convention Center became the stage for a carefully calibrated display of strategic intent as Azerbaijan hosted, for the first time on a single platform, the 12th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 4th Ministerial Meeting of the…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives India a 30-day waiver to buy Russian crude as a “stop gap measure”.
On 4 March, Westminster Magistrates’ Court has rejected an extradition request by the Ukrainian government against Artem Dmytruk (pictured), a member of the Ukrainian Parliament and strident supporter of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC). Citing Article 8 of the European Convention on Human…
The European Union is undergoing a decisive strategic recalibration. Russia’s war in Ukraine, intensifying rivalry among major powers and persistent instability along Europe’s southern borders have made clear that the EU can no longer operate primarily as an economic bloc with limited…