Caught between a series of domestic and international crises, Europeans hoped that, at the very least, Greenland would no longer be one of their concerns. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING That hope, however, proved short-lived — lasting just six months. Not long after landing in Ankara, Turkey, to attend the annual summit of NATO leaders, US President Donald […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 08/07/2026 – 16:04 GMT+2 The EU is set to revisit its crypto rules in an attempt to address the issue of multiple crypto-asset issuances from non-EU jurisdictions and to expand the framework to cover emerging technologies, several EU diplomats familiar with the discussions told Euronews. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The European Commission is consulting stakeholders […]
Continue ReadingThe European Union will need significantly higher imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) this summer to replenish depletion gas storage before the winter, according to the latest assessment by the bloc’s agency for the cooperation of energy regulators (ACER). ADVERTISING ADVERTISING While the bloc is still reeling from gas markets volatility due to the conflict […]
Continue ReadingDonald Trump has once again turned up the heat on Spain, as he arrived for the NATO summit in Ankara. The US president said on Wednesday that he had instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to “cut off all trade” with Spain, which he described as a “terrible” partner within the Atlantic Alliance. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “Spain […]
Continue ReadingUpdated: 08/07/2026 – 9:19 GMT+2 “The Russian threat is moving further and further north towards the Arctic Circle. We need to be prepared at all times across various domains,” Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Anita Anand, said in an interview with Euronews, referring to the purchase of 12 submarines. …More
Continue ReadingLithuania’s new Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius presented his government’s policy agenda to the Lithuanian parliament on Tuesday, setting out a program focused on defence, civil resilience and recalibration of foreign policy towards China while maintaining a hard line on Russia, as the country seeks to respond to a deteriorating security environment on NATO’s eastern flank. […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 07/07/2026 – 23:44 GMT+2 Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have signed a new agreement aimed at expanding collaboration on drones, military technology and the defense industry, as European allies seek to draw more closely on Kyiv’s battlefield experience. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The agreement, signed on Tuesday on the sidelines […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 07/07/2026 – 16:24 GMT+2 The European Commission has presented its plan for tackling the cybersecurity risks posed by cutting-edge AI, but Brussels has little to offer beyond recommendations and an attempt to negotiate early access with US AI companies. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Artificial intelligence is redefining the cyber threat landscape, letting malicious actors run […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 07/07/2026 – 15:18 GMT+2•Updated 3:32 p.m Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said his country should be a member of NATO because it already possesses some of the most advanced battlefield capabilities in Europe. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Addressing NATO’s Summit Defense Industry Forum in Ankara, he insisted that Ukraine is no longer a security recipient, […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 06/07/2026 – 16:27 GMT+2•Updated 16:27 Ukrainian forces carried out a drone strike on an oil refinery in the Russian city of Omsk on Monday, hitting the country’s most important fuel production site more than 2,500km from the Russia-Ukraine border. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The Omsk Oil Refinery is Russia’s largest, with a design capacity of […]
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