Independent Bureau

Russia to place tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus near its borders with NATO countries

Russia says that weapons would be moved to the country’s western border as security measures

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Finland to officially join NATO

Finland will become the 31st memberof NATO adding 830 miles to the alliance’s frontier with Russia

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E.U. comes up with legislation to accelerate the roll-out of renewable energy

EU intends to expedite the approval procedure for projects including renewable energy with the new legislation

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EU to provide € 331 million humanitarian aid for people from Great Horn of Africa

European Commission will provide € 331 million humanitarian aid to 50 million people from the Great Horn of Africa

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IMF warns of risks to financial stability

Kristalina Georgievahas said that risks to financial stability have increased and called for greater vigilance over the global financial system

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E.U. Member States approve law to end sales of CO2 emitting cars by 2035

The EU law will require all new cars to have zero CO2 emissions from 2035, and 55% lower CO2 emissions from 2030,...

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Putin visits Russian-occupied Mariupol in Ukraine

Putin's Mariupol visit came a day after he travelled to Crimea to mark the 9th anniversary of Russia’s annexation of the Black...

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North Korea says almost 800,000 people have signed up for its military to fight the U.S.

The volunteers promised to completely wipe out North Korea’s enemies and unify the 2 Koreas

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Poland and Slovakia announce to send fighter jets to Ukraine

Poland will provide 11-19 Soviet-origin MiG-29 fighter planes to Ukraine and Slovakia will provide 13

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The President of South Korea arrives in Japan for a fence-mending Summit

Japan and South Korea seek to confront threats from North Korea to rising concerns about China

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Job vacancies in the U.K. fall for the 8th time in a row

The number of open positions in U.K. has decreased for 8th consecutive time as businesses put the slowdown in hiring on economic...

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U.K. to increase defense spending by £ 5 billion over the next 2 years

Rishi Sunak has said that the U.K. will ramp up defense spending over the next 2 years to counter the growing threats...

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U.K. working to minimize damage arising out of Silicon Valley Bank collapse

UK Government it is working on a plan to prevent its tech firms caught in the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank running...

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UK to pay $577 million to help France stop migrants crossing the Channel

U.K. and France have announced £ 480 million deal to stop migrants from crossing the English Channel

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UNHCR condemns U.K. Government’s new asylum plan

Vicky Tennant has said that the U.K. Government’s proposed asylum law is very concerning and would block even those with a compelling...

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Ukraine

Russia attacks Ukraine with 81 missiles

Russia attacked Kyiv, Lviv and other major cities across Ukraine ,targeting the civilian infrastructure and residential buildings

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Taiwan warns Chinese military could make sudden entry into the island

As tensions rise across the Taiwan Strait, the country fears a sudden entry by the Chinese military into areas close to its...

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EIB and EU sign agreement to support businesses in African, Caribbean and Pacific countries

EIB and European Commission have signed € 4 billion agreement to boost private sector investments in African, Caribbean and Pacific countries

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Ursula and Sunak unveil new post Brexit deal to resolve the trade dispute over Northern Ireland

The Windsor Framework which amends the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol, came after high-level talks between Ursula and Sunak

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Putin says Russia and China are reaching new milestones

President Vladimir Putin hailed deepening ties with Beijing at talks with China’s top diplomat Wang Yi

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Putin suspends Russia’s participation in New START with the U.S.

Russia's decision not to participate in the New START comes after Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv and announced a...

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Biden makes a surprise visit to Kyiv

President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, days before the first anniversary of Russia Ukraine War

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ArcelorMittal’s green steel demonstration facility to get €55 million German measure, after Commission’s nod

European Commission approves € 55 million German measure to support ArcelorMittal's green steel demonstration plant

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Team Europe pledges € 313 million for the education of children in crisis

European Commission and E.U. Member States have pledged € 313 million to provide education to crisis affected children

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