The conflict in Sudan has persisted for nearly three years, with United Nations agencies declaring it the globe’s largest humanitarian crisis, characterized by “sustained violence” and “restricted humanitarian access.” Civilian casualties are rising due to an increased use of advanced weaponry, notably drones. By March 24, 2026, drone strikes had killed over 500 civi

Europe may be on the brink of another energy crisis, and Brussels is now suggesting a politically sensitive measure: reducing fuel consumption.
Host Zoya Sheftalovich talks with POLITICO’s senior EU politics editor Ian Wishart about a warning from Brussels indicating a potential need to decrease fuel usage, amid rising concerns of a prolonged disruption caused by the conflict in Iran.
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Au centre du système iranien, il y a une fracture identifiée depuis longtemps par les observateurs, mais que les autorités s’efforcent de maîtriser : la tension croissante entre les institutions politiques civiles et le puissant Corps des gardiens de la révolution islamique.
Cette tension n’est ni nouvelle ni accidentelle. Elle est ancrée dans la structure même du régime. Cependant,

“Independent and critical outlets operate alongside a much larger pro-government media sector,” stated the report.
Kovács dismissed the OSCE’s concerns, labeling its warnings about government media influence as a “political opinion” and questioning the credibility of its findings.
As the campaign heats up and polls indicate that the opposition Tisza Party might win, a

The UN emergency relief chief, Tom Fletcher, warned of the rapid spread of violence causing mass displacement and economic shocks, stating, “We’re seeing the consequences spread faster than we can respond”.
In Geneva, the UN’s top humanitarian aid official called this a moment of grave peril and stated that without more support, “millions of people will die”.
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Le commissaire européen responsable du dossier, Dan Jørgensen, prévient les États membres : ils doivent aborder sérieusement la question de l’accès au logement, sous peine de voir le pouvoir passer aux mains des populistes d’extrême droite.

“There are 11,600 pregnant women affected, with 4,000 expected to give birth in the next three months,” stated Anandita Philipose, Lebanon Representative for the UN Population Fund, UNFPA. “Many of these women have been displaced, with limited access to essential health services, and some have given birth under dangerous conditions, sometimes even by the roadside.”
The situation in Lebanon has wo

Despite ongoing Russian missile and drone strikes on the three Ukrainian ports in the Odesa region, approximately 200 cargo ships visit each month, according to Andrii Klymenko, head of the monitoring group at the Institute for Black Sea Strategic Studies.
Ukraine has developed a complex protective system for cargo ships on the sea route from Romania to Odesa. Klymenko calls this system a “t

How much money? This question is commonly asked in various situations, whether at the supermarket, restaurant, or when considering tuition fees or salaries. Money plays a central role in the economy, acting as a measure of value. For example, a meal’s value is shown by its price, a program’s value by its tuition fee, and one’s work value by their salary. However, the value of la

Moscow warned of further actions against embassy staff if London retaliates against the expulsion by targeting its diplomats in the U.K.