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– The European Commission has allocated €3.4 billion from the Innovation Fund to support 77 projects focused on net-zero technologies. The announcement of the fund’s net-zero technologies call results was made on October 19. These funds are derived from revenues

– On October 16, the European Commission introduced an updated strategy aimed at tackling human trafficking throughout the European Union. The initiative is unveiled ahead of EU Anti-Trafficking Day on October 18. Over 20,000 victims were officially recorded by national

– The European Union has introduced an additional information alert within the Schengen Information System to enhance efforts against terrorism and organized crime. This update became effective on October 15. It enables real-time sharing of data from third countries and

– U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine had reached an understanding to halt attacks on each other’s energy infrastructure. He declared the “energy ceasefire” on Sunday, stating it would take effect immediately. No details were provided regarding

President Donald Trump revealed on Friday that the Russian Federation has agreed to supply millions of tonnes of diesel fuel to American consumers after a highly successful phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This move, aimed at easing unprecedented

European officials are gearing up for a pivotal European Union summit aimed at tackling macroeconomic pressures and escalating geopolitical tensions. Official planning documents detail the mid-October gathering in Brussels, scheduled for October 15 and 16, 2026, where discussions will focus

– European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen advocates for a more unified approach to EU energy buying amid soaring fuel costs. She outlined plans for a new task force to aggregate energy demands across member countries and designate a

– Italy has designated €1.55 billion for 59 water infrastructure initiatives across 17 regions as part of its national recovery strategy. The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport completed the entire allocation in under four months. The funds will support aqueducts,

– In 2026, Switzerland’s glaciers saw a decrease of 5.5% in their ice mass, marking the second-largest decline on record. This shrinkage followed a winter characterized by scarce snowfall and a summer dominated by extreme heat. Glacier Monitoring Switzerland, known

– British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has sparked wider discussions regarding the United Kingdom’s future relationship with the European Union. During the Labour Party conference, Burnham stated that Brexit had inflicted “more harm than good” and emphasized the importance of