Climate-friendly policy pays off for politics as well as the environment: British minister
The transition to a low-carbon economy is not only important for the future of the planet but is also good for politics, Britain’s climate minister Katie White has remarked. She said the country’s record temperatures this summer have moved…
EU foreign policy chief urges keeping sanctions on Russia in place
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has called for maintaining the sanctions imposed on Russia over the war. She made the call on Monday amid member states’ efforts to reach an understanding on extending the sanctions. After a…
Slovenia emerges as close ally of Israel with opening of new embassy
The Alpine country of Slovenia has begun a new realignment of diplomatic relations with Israel under the leadership of its nationalist Prime Minister Janez Jansa. Although Israel’s relations with most European countries have recently become…
Voting begins in a key state election in eastern Germany
Voting began at 8:00am local time on Sunday in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt.