Charles Michel urges EU strategic autonomy in China relations and regional diplomacy
President Emeritus of the European Council Charles Michel has called for a more coherent, autonomous EU policy on China and regional diplomacy, warnin...
The Asian Development Bank will grant nearly $1 million to upgrade Kyrgyzstan’s energy data system, with more large-scale energy investments in the pipeline.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged a $940,800 grant to modernize the Meter Data Management System (MDM) of Kyrgyzstan’s Energy Settlement Center. The agreement was made during high-level talks in Manila between Kyrgyz Energy Minister Taalaibek Ibraev and top ADB officials. ADB also signaled interest in supporting key energy projects, including up to $150 million for the first phase of the Kambarata-1 hydropower plant. Both sides plan a follow-up meeting in Kyrgyzstan to advance cooperation.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
Honduras has brought back mask mandates as COVID-19 cases and a new variant surge nationwide.
The UK is gearing up for Exercise Pegasus 2025, its largest pandemic readiness test since COVID-19. Running from September to November, this full-scale simulation will challenge the country's response to a fast-moving respiratory outbreak.
Kuwait says oil prices will likely stay below $72 per barrel as OPEC monitors global supply trends and U.S. policy signals. The remarks come during market uncertainty fueled by new U.S. tariffs on India and possible sanctions on Russia.
President Emeritus of the European Council Charles Michel has called for a more coherent, autonomous EU policy on China and regional diplomacy, warning against over-reliance on the U.S. or Russia in shaping Europe’s global direction.
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The White House debuted on TikTok on 20 August with a pro-Trump video, entering the platform even as its future in the U.S. remains uncertain under a looming 17 September deadline.
A Russian drone strike on the city of Okhtyrka in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy Oblast injured 12 people, including two children, according to local authorities.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had ruled out putting U.S. troops on the ground in Ukraine, but said the United States might provide air support as part of a deal to end Russia's war in the country.
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