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. Europe Russia(20 May 2026) 11:04 /CST/  Russia and China have come to a general understanding on the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, a major project that if completed would transport up to 50 billion cubic metres of gas annually to China. Putin's press secretary Peskov told reporters that "some…

. Asia China(Monday), 11.05.26, 09:42 AM  US President Trump will pay an official visit to China from May 13 to 15 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi, the Chinese foreign ministry announced today. Trump would arrive in Beijing on Wednesday evening. He will attend a welcome ceremony and…

. Australia (Tuesday), 14 April 2026 7:00am BST  In the film Mad Max, an oil shortage leaves Australian society teetering on the brink of total collapse. In real-life, Australia’s petrol stations run dry as energy crisis turns existential. Australia has one of the highest per-capita rates of…

. Global19 March 2026 6:11pm GMT  The benchmark TTF contract for gas in Europe was €29 (£25) per megawatt-hour (MWh) in mid-February. Bank of America says it could reach €500 this winter if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for 10 weeks, as it may well do. That would blow through the record high…

. Americas: Caribbean Haiti 10 March 2026 10:32 (UTC +04:00)  Haitian security forces, with support from Vectus Global, have carried out anti-gang operations using quadcopter drones strapped with explosives, often in densely populated parts of the capital Port-au-Prince. Since last March,…

. Europe Hungary 11.02.2026  Prime Minister Viktor Orbán accused Brussels and Kyiv today of pursuing a plan to fast-track Ukraine's accession to the EU, calling it an open declaration of war against Hungary. Orbán said, in a post on US social media platform X, that ’the Brusselian elite's official…

. AMERICAS: Caribbean CubaFebruary 10, 2026 / 10:44 AM EST  In late January, Mr. Trump signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba. U.S. sanctions against Cuba have been in place for more than six decades and have long stunted…

. North America Mexico10 December 2025  Mexico rejected U.S. requests to expel more than two dozen Russian intelligence officers operating in the country under diplomatic cover, according to a Dec. 8 report by The New York Times. Mexican officials dismissed the warnings as paranoia. Since 2022,…

. Asia BangladeshDec 11, 2025  Growing Chinese strategic footprint in South Asia. In June 19, China, Bangladesh and Pakistan held their first trilateral meeting at the official level in China's Kunming. At the meeting, the three sides agreed to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, health,…

. Asia ChinaSun, November 23, 2025 Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi's suggestion to the Japanese parliament on November 7 was that a hypothetical conflict in the Taiwan Strait would trigger a military response from Tokyo. For Beijing, the comments warranted economic retaliation and furious daily…

. Europe France20.11.2025  France’s Chief of the Defense Staff Mandon’s call for the French public to accept losing its children in order to deter Russia has drawn widespread criticism from political figures. His controversial statement came in a context where he was saying that France has all the…

. Guinea 15 Nov 2025  The first Simandou iron ore shipment to China and Australia’s strategic choices. Most extracts from US$20 billion mining project in Guinea’s Simandou – the world’s largest known untapped deposit of high-grade iron ore – are expected to be shipped to China, given the heavy…

. Asia China10/11/2025, Monday  China has successfully deployed another cluster of low Earth orbit communication satellites from the Hainan Satellite Launch Center today, as part of its ambitious space-based internet initiative. A Long March-12 carrier rocket lifted off at 10:41 a.m. local time…

. Europe Belgium04.11.2025  An investigation by several European media outlets revealed today that hundreds of millions of location data points from mobile phones in Belgium, including those belonging to employees of EU institutions, NATO headquarters, and military bases, are being sold. More than…

. Asia ChinaOct 30, 2025  Trump and Xi spoke today morning in Busan. Trump was accompanied by Secretary of State Rubio, Trade Representative Greer, Treasury Secretary Bessent, Commerce Secretary Lutnick, Chief of Staff Wiles, and U.S. Ambassador to China Perdue. Chief of Staff Cai, Foreign…

. ChinaOctober 23, 2025 8:57 PM GMT+2 Updated October 24, 2025  Chinese state oil majors have suspended purchases of seaborne Russian oil after the United States imposed sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, Moscow's two biggest oil companies. Chinese national oil companies PetroChina, Sinopec, CNOOC…

. Europe United Kingdom(11 October 2025)  United Kingdom sanctions have frozen more than £25bn of Russian assets since february 2022. But until now, funds sent to Ukraine using Russian assets had only been taken from profits and interest accrued on them. The UK is 'ready to progress to using the…

. Azerbaijan07.10.2025  Turkish President Erdogan arrived today in the Azerbaijani city of Gabala to attend the 12th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). Accompanying Erdogan on his trip are Energy and Natural Resources Minister Bayraktar, Trade Minister Bolat, Transport and…

. Europe European Commission01/10/2025  Ahead of the informal gathering of EU leaders in Copenhagen on Wednesday, the European Commission had released a so-called Scoping Paper in which it outlined, among other ideas, four flagship projects it believes need to be financed and implemented as a…

. Europe Germany(25 September 2025)  Merz backs EU plan for €140 billion interest-free Ukraine loan. 'German chancellor supports using frozen Russian assets for Kyiv loan package'. (Source: Luxembourg Times) 25.09.2025  Russian surveillance satellites are tracking satellites used by German armed…

. Europe European Commission15.09.2025  Ukraine and the European Commission concluded screening meetings in Brussels on the negotiating chapter covering agriculture and rural development, during three days of discussions. Ukraine presented 28 thematic blocks, including reforms in agriculture,…

. Europe HungaryAugust 18, 2025  NATO ally issues warning to Ukraine after Russia pipeline strike. (Source: Miami Herald / Newsweek = U.S.) European Commission17 August 2025  European Commission President der Leyen and Zelensky are holding a joint press conference in Brussels. EU will defend…

. Europe The Netherlands30/Jan/2025  Multiple variants of tick-borne encephalitis virus  in voles, mice and ticks, the Netherlands, 2021 to 2023 (Source: Eurosurveillance - published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, headquartered in Solna, Sweden) North…

.  Europe Italy30.07.2025  “The (Russian) Ministry of Foreign Affairs' publication of a list of alleged ‘Russophobes,’ accused of ‘inciting hatred’ against Russia, is nothing more than yet another propaganda operation, aimed at diverting attention from Moscow's grave responsibilities,' the Italian…