Denmark bans civilian drone flights ahead of EU summit

Denmark bans civilian drone flights ahead of EU summit

Denmark will ban all civilian drone flights across the country over the coming days to ensure security as Copenhagen hosts an EU summit gathering heads of government, the Transport Ministry said Sunday (September 28, 2025). Mysterious drone sightings across Denmark since September 22 have prompted the closure of several airports, with Denmark hinting at possible … Read more

In run-up to Brazil climate talks, countries dither on ambition; EU bloc yet to arrive at consensus on NDCs

In run-up to Brazil climate talks, countries dither on ambition; EU bloc yet to arrive at consensus on NDCs

Aerial view of the Outeiro port at the Para river in Belem, Para State, Brazil. Brazil will host the UN climate conference COP30 in November in the Amazonian city of Belem. File | Photo Credit: AFP Ahead of the 30th edition of the climate talks scheduled in Belem, Brazil, in November, major emitters appear to … Read more

Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India to pressure Putin, sources say

Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India to pressure Putin, sources say

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump urged EU officials on Tuesday (September 9, 2025) to hit China with tariffs of up to 100% as part of a strategy to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to a U.S. official and an EU diplomat. Mr. Trump also encouraged the … Read more

EU says von der Leyen’s plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected

EU says von der Leyen's plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected

President of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a joint press conference with Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda at the Border Guard School near Lithuanian-Belarusian border, near the village Medininkai, east of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, on September 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP The GPS system of European Commission President Ursula von der … Read more

EU, U.K. ask Israel to reconsider escalation in Gaza as Germany suspends some arms exports to Israel

EU, U.K. ask Israel to reconsider escalation in Gaza as Germany suspends some arms exports to Israel

Palestinians inspect the site of a morning Israeli strike on a house, in Gaza City, August 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters European governments, on Friday (August 8, 2025), pushed back against the Israeli cabinet’s approval of a plan to take over Gaza City. The U.K. and E.U. called for Tel Aviv to “reconsider” its … Read more