Heusgen: ‘Russia is playing games all over the place’
As well as the war in Ukraine, Russia is using hybrid warfare in different countries to advance its interests, warns Christoph Heusgen, chairman of the Munich Security Conference, in a Read More
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UK removes China from Sizewell C nuclear plant amid tensions
London has stripped Chinese firm CGN of its stake in the nuclear plant. British lawmakers were visiting Taiwan and China’s London ambassador was summoned over the alleged assault of a Read More
Qatar signs gas export deal with Germany
The deal struck with QatarEnergy is set to go into effect in 2026 and last 15 years. Berlin is seeking to replace Russian gas, which used to cover over one Read More
Ukraine updates: Russia denies plans to give up Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
The Kremlin says the Zaporizhzhia plant will remain under Russian control despite reports to the contrary. Ukraine’s new ambassador to Germany has asked Berlin for generators as well as more Read More
Germany set to halt deportations to Iran amid protests
State interior ministers have decided on the move due to the violent suppression of anti-government protests. Meanwhile, Tehran has summoned the German ambassador for the third time.
Ukraine updates: Russia denies plans to give up Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
The Kremlin says the Zaporizhzhia plant will remain under Russian control despite reports to the contrary. Ukraine’s new ambassador to Germany has asked Berlin for generators as well as more Read More
Italy: At least 7 dead after Ischia landslide
Heavy rains triggered landslides on Ischia island off the coast of Naples, killing seven. Rescue efforts are ongoing, and authorities have said children are included among the missing.
Ukraine updates: Kyiv administration says power restored
Kyiv authorities say that repair work on the power grid is now in its "final phase." Millions had been left without power following Russian strikes targeting critical infrastructure on Wednesday. Read More
Austrian railway strike threatens travel standstill
Austria’s transport workers’ union has called for a 24-hour warning strike, with disruptions expected on cross-border and night trains. Train drivers are demanding higher pay.
Saving energy: Workers in Germany shiver at their desks
The German government has decreed that office temperatures should be limited to a maximum of 19 C. But was this overhasty? It’s already clear that many employers and office workers Read More
