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  • COP31: The Planet Is Heating Up as Political Will Cools — A Global Climate Reckoning in Antalya

    COP31: The Planet Is Heating Up as Political Will Cools — A Global Climate Reckoning in Antalya

    Wars, energy insecurity and the absence of major world leaders are testing international climate commitments at COP31 in Türkiye. UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the climate crisis is accelerating faster than governments are responding, while Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticizes the growing dominance of military conflicts and trade disputes over climate action. With fossil fuels, climate finance and geopolitical rivalries at the center of negotiations, the summit faces a fundamental question: Can global leaders turn climate promises into meaningful action?

    COP31: The Planet Is Heating Up as Political Will Cools — A Global Climate Reckoning in Antalya
  • Manousakis Takes Greece to the Top of Global Energy Leadership as ADMIE Secures Key GO15 Role

    Manousakis Takes Greece to the Top of Global Energy Leadership as ADMIE Secures Key GO15 Role

    ADMIE Chairman and CEO Manos Manousakis has been elected Vice President of GO15 for 2027 and is set to assume its presidency in 2028. The appointment marks a major international recognition of Greece’s expertise in electricity transmission, as the country’s grid operator advances a €9 billion investment programme aimed at strengthening energy security and expanding domestic and cross-border interconnections.

    Manousakis Takes Greece to the Top of Global Energy Leadership as ADMIE Secures Key GO15 Role
  • US Bonds Turn Into a Wall Street Trap as the Fed Triggers a Treasury Sell-Off

    US Bonds Turn Into a Wall Street Trap as the Fed Triggers a Treasury Sell-Off

    Investors seeking safety from volatility in artificial intelligence stocks have suffered sharp losses in US government bonds as persistent inflation and hawkish Federal Reserve signals force markets to rethink the outlook for interest rates. With the two-year Treasury yield recording its biggest daily jump in 19 months and the 10-year yield briefly exceeding 5%, Wall Street faces a new threat: stocks and bonds falling together.

    US Bonds Turn Into a Wall Street Trap as the Fed Triggers a Treasury Sell-Off
  • Europe’s €131 Billion Defence Battle: Merz Demands Cuts as Brussels Faces a Budget Showdown

    Europe’s €131 Billion Defence Battle: Merz Demands Cuts as Brussels Faces a Budget Showdown

    The EU’s €3.08 billion defence allocation for 2027 is only the beginning. A much bigger political confrontation is unfolding over the next seven-year budget, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz demanding spending restraint while the European Parliament resists cuts. At stake are €131 billion for defence, security and space, the future of Europe’s military-industrial base and a fundamental question: who will pay for Europe’s strategic autonomy?

    Europe’s €131 Billion Defence Battle: Merz Demands Cuts as Brussels Faces a Budget Showdown
  • Saudi Oil Production Surges Back Towards Pre-War Levels as Global Energy Markets Shift

    Saudi Oil Production Surges Back Towards Pre-War Levels as Global Energy Markets Shift

    Saudi Arabia has sharply increased crude oil production to nearly 10.6 million barrels per day, approaching levels recorded before the Iran war. The recovery is reshaping global supply, easing pressure on oil prices and strengthening Riyadh’s influence over energy markets as geopolitical uncertainty continues across the Middle East.

    Saudi Oil Production Surges Back Towards Pre-War Levels as Global Energy Markets Shift
  • Turkish NAVTEX Sparks New Tensions: Greece Rejects Ankara’s Claims as French Vessel Faces Critical Test

    Turkish NAVTEX Sparks New Tensions: Greece Rejects Ankara’s Claims as French Vessel Faces Critical Test

    Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Giannis Loverdos insists that no Turkish authorization was requested for the Greece–Cyprus electricity interconnection surveys. A French diplomatic notification, Ankara’s competing maritime claims and warnings of possible Turkish naval surveillance have turned the project into a new geopolitical test in the Eastern Mediterranean.

    Turkish NAVTEX Sparks New Tensions: Greece Rejects Ankara’s Claims as French Vessel Faces Critical Test
  • Marinakis: “No Permission Was Sought from Turkey” – The Energy Cable, New Support Measures and Elections

    Marinakis: “No Permission Was Sought from Turkey” – The Energy Cable, New Support Measures and Elections

    Greek government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis has firmly rejected Turkish claims that Ankara authorized maritime survey operations for the Greece–Cyprus electricity interconnector. In a wide-ranging television interview, he defended Athens’ diplomatic handling of the French note verbale, challenged opposition criticism, addressed potential post-election coalitions and pledged continued support for households struggling with inflation and rising energy costs.

    Marinakis: “No Permission Was Sought from Turkey” – The Energy Cable, New Support Measures and Elections
  • UN Succession Battle: Grynspan Wins 12 Votes, but Five Powers Hold the Key to Guterres’ Future

    UN Succession Battle: Grynspan Wins 12 Votes, but Five Powers Hold the Key to Guterres’ Future

    Rebeca Grynspan has emerged as the frontrunner to become the next United Nations Secretary-General, but the United States, Russia, China, France and Britain retain the power to block her appointment. Behind the voting numbers lies a geopolitical contest over who will lead the UN at a time of war, institutional paralysis and deepening divisions among the world's major powers.

    UN Succession Battle: Grynspan Wins 12 Votes, but Five Powers Hold the Key to Guterres’ Future
  • Iran Unveils Underground ‘Missile City’ and Threatens Global Retaliation:Is Tehran Preparing for a Wider War?

    Iran Unveils Underground ‘Missile City’ and Threatens Global Retaliation: Is Tehran Preparing for a Wider War?

    The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps displays a vast underground missile arsenal as senior Iranian commanders warn that any renewed US or Israeli attack could trigger retaliation beyond the Middle East. With Washington weighing its options and Qatar pursuing diplomatic mediation, Tehran is attempting to reshape the strategic balance through military deterrence and geopolitical pressure.

    Iran Unveils Underground ‘Missile City’ and Threatens Global Retaliation:Is Tehran Preparing for a Wider War?
  • Turkey Welcomes the President It Refuses to Recognize: Cyprus Scores a Diplomatic Victory in Antalya

    Turkey Welcomes the President It Refuses to Recognize: Cyprus Scores a Diplomatic Victory in Antalya

    A striking diplomatic paradox unfolds at COP31 as Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides receives an official welcome on Turkish soil. Ankara’s refusal to recognize the Republic of Cyprus collides with international diplomatic protocol, exposing the limits of Turkey’s long-standing position and highlighting the European Union’s growing influence over the Cyprus question.

    Turkey Welcomes the President It Refuses to Recognize: Cyprus Scores a Diplomatic Victory in Antalya
  • Mitsotakis Sends Clear Message to Turkey: “We Did Not Ask Ankara for Permission” on Greece–Cyprus Cable

    Mitsotakis Sends Clear Message to Turkey: “We Did Not Ask Ankara for Permission” on Greece–Cyprus Cable

    The Greek prime minister insists that France’s diplomatic notification creates no legal precedent and that only Greece and Cyprus have authorised the Great Sea Interconnector’s survey operations. A warning over Turkey’s “Blue Homeland” doctrine, criticism of the opposition and a pledge to defend Greek sovereignty underline Athens’ position in the Eastern Mediterranean.

    Mitsotakis Sends Clear Message to Turkey: “We Did Not Ask Ankara for Permission” on Greece–Cyprus Cable
  • HELLENiQ ENERGY’s €1.3bn Romanian Bet: A Greek Energy Giant Expands Its Regional Ambitions

    HELLENiQ ENERGY’s €1.3bn Romanian Bet: A Greek Energy Giant Expands Its Regional Ambitions

    With €400mn already invested, HELLENiQ ENERGY is accelerating its expansion into southeastern Europe. The group is targeting 1 GW of renewable energy capacity, 500 MW of battery storage and enough green electricity generation to match the needs of one million households by 2030.

    HELLENiQ ENERGY’s €1.3bn Romanian Bet: A Greek Energy Giant Expands Its Regional Ambitions
  • Greece’s Energy Ambitions Gain Momentum as Three International Firms Bid for Offshore Seismic Surveys

    Greece’s Energy Ambitions Gain Momentum as Three International Firms Bid for Offshore Seismic Surveys

    Athens takes another step towards assessing its potential offshore hydrocarbon resources, attracting three international bids for seismic data acquisition in western and southern Greece. Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou sees the response as a vote of confidence in the country’s investment prospects.

    Greece’s Energy Ambitions Gain Momentum as Three International Firms Bid for Offshore Seismic Surveys
  • Israel’s Opposition Moves to Take Control of the Knesset as Netanyahu Faces a New Political Challenge

    Israel’s Opposition Moves to Take Control of the Knesset as Netanyahu Faces a New Political Challenge

    Five opposition leaders agree to nominate Matan Kahana as Knesset speaker, while Gadi Eisenkot attempts to form a new government. With 67 lawmakers recommending him for prime minister but only 48 seats in his core bloc, the battle for Israel’s political future is far from settled.

    Israel’s Opposition Moves to Take Control of the Knesset as Netanyahu Faces a New Political Challenge
  • Ukraine Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi: Europe Fights for a Seat at the Table as Washington Engages Moscow

    Ukraine Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi: Europe Fights for a Seat at the Table as Washington Engages Moscow

    The United States is seeking a diplomatic breakthrough with Russia, while the European Union insists on a meaningful role in shaping Ukraine’s postwar security arrangements. Security guarantees for Kyiv, NATO’s future role and disagreements over the negotiating process are emerging as central issues.

    Ukraine Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi: Europe Fights for a Seat at the Table as Washington Engages Moscow
  • Trump Defends Hegseth Against Impeachment Push: “We Won Two Wars — And Now They Want Him Out?”

    Trump Defends Hegseth Against Impeachment Push: “We Won Two Wars — And Now They Want Him Out?”

    Donald Trump has thrown his full support behind Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, launching a personal attack on Republican Congressman Thomas Massie over his impeachment resolution. The confrontation highlights growing tensions within the Republican Party over the Iran war and the Pentagon's leadership.

    Trump Defends Hegseth Against Impeachment Push: “We Won Two Wars — And Now They Want Him Out?”
  • Europe’s Shadow Diplomacy in Abu Dhabi: The Seven Officials Seeking Influence Over Ukraine Peace Talks

    Europe’s Shadow Diplomacy in Abu Dhabi: The Seven Officials Seeking Influence Over Ukraine Peace Talks

    Seven senior European representatives are arriving in Abu Dhabi as Washington, Moscow and Kyiv resume peace negotiations. From Macron’s chief diplomatic adviser to NATO’s top strategist, the European delegation faces a central challenge: influencing a settlement that could reshape the continent’s security without being directly involved in the main talks.

    Europe’s Shadow Diplomacy in Abu Dhabi: The Seven Officials Seeking Influence Over Ukraine Peace Talks
  • Trump Wants Europe at the Ukraine Peace Table – Kushner and Witkoff Face Moscow’s Resistance

    Trump Wants Europe at the Ukraine Peace Table – Kushner and Witkoff Face Moscow’s Resistance

    Washington is pushing for European participation in the next round of Ukraine peace negotiations, as Donald Trump’s envoys seek to persuade Russia to accept a broader diplomatic format. Security guarantees, territorial disputes and the future of Europe’s security architecture are at the center of the talks.

    Trump Wants Europe at the Ukraine Peace Table – Kushner and Witkoff Face Moscow’s Resistance
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