The International Energy Agency has agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East.

The story starts in 2024, with Commission officials searching for some way to appease farmers after a wave of protests. They began with carving concessions out of the EU’s much-loathed green rules, ...

Germany, Austria, Japan, Spain and France have all indicated plans to release some of their oil reserves, a day after the International Energy Agency was debating the pros and cons. The Iran war has ...

In a rare and highly symbolic step during the ongoing war, the German parliament opened its doors to approximately 150 rabbis from across Europe.

The Iran war has unexpectedly benefited Russia, while placing Ukraine and Germany under greater pressure due to energy and military strains. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Some British holidaymakers have cancelled planned trips to Cyprus as warships gather around the European island afetr it was hit by a Shahed drone at the start of the Iranian war ...