The raging climate change-triggered heatwave in Europe has begun to affect the continent’s nuclear energy sources after wreaking havoc by generating wildfires and drought. Nuclear power plants in Hungary and Romania, both countries in the basin of the continent’s secondlongest waterway, the Danube have been shut down after the river reached levels last recorded 30.
Brussels: European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday (local time) expressed strong solidarity with protesters in Iran, condemning the authorities’ violent crackdown on nationwide demonstrations and calling for the “immediate release of all detained” demonstrators. Sharing a post on X, von der Leyen said, “Tehran’s streets, and cities around the world, echo.
Archaeologists in Bulgaria have uncovered a pretty wild story from the Copper Age, about a young man who was attacked by a big cat, most likely a wild lion. The evidence comes from a burial mound near the village of Hotnitsa in northern Bulgaria that dates back about 6,000 years. When researchers examined the skeleton,.
The United States has asked European members of Nato to assume most conventional defence responsibilities by 2027, covering areas such as intelligence, surveillance support, missile systems and other non-nuclear capabilities. The request was conveyed during a meeting in Washington between Pentagon officials responsible for Nato policy and several European delegations, Reuters reported, citing multiple sources.
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday stated Moscow is ready for a military confrontation if European nations choose escalation, accusing European governments of blocking diplomatic efforts on Ukraine. Speaking at an investment forum in Moscow, Putin stated, “We are not planning to go to war with Europe, but if Europe wants to and starts,.
Washington DC: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a stern warning to Europe to immediately halt purchases of Russian oil in an effort to stop Moscow’s funding of its conflict efforts in Ukraine. Speaking to reporters ahead of his upcoming state visit to the United Kingdom, Trump further stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
New Delhi, June 24: Air India, on Tuesday, announced the gradual resumption of its flight services to the Middle East, Europe, and North America as certain airspaces in the Middle East begin to reopen following a temporary suspension due to escalating regional tensions. The airline said that most of its operations to and from the.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the increasing use of drones and missiles by Russia, noting that over 2,000 Shahed drones equipped with Western components were deployed against Ukraine in October alone. He highlighted the need for stricter controls on exported components that are supplying Russia’s military efforts, stating that this amounts to more than 170,000.
