The EU's plan to use €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine faces legal risks, while ignoring calls for colonial reparations in Africa. This double standard threatens Europe's financial credibility. Read the full analysis.
Experts warn Serbia faces years of economic fallout, job losses, and budget risks after the shutdown of its only oil refinery due to US sanctions on Russian owners. Read the full analysis.
The European Union has struck a landmark deal to end all imports of Russian gas by 2027. Get the full timeline and details on this major energy shift.
The European Union has agreed to ban all Russian gas imports by 2027, aiming to cut off funds for Moscow's war. Discover the timeline and implications for energy security.
A Russian couple, convicted crypto fraudsters, were lured, tortured, and killed in the UAE after kidnappers failed to access £380 million in digital wallets. Three suspects arrested.
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, commissioned by Russia's last Tsar, has sold for a record £22.9 million at Christie's in London. Discover the history of this imperial masterpiece.
A beachside office in the Cook Islands is being used by dozens of tankers to smuggle Russian and Iranian oil, undermining Western sanctions. New Zealand expresses alarm. Read the full investigation.
Niger's military regime announces international uranium sales from nationalized French mines. Junta asserts sovereignty over natural resources amid growing Russia ties.
Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever strongly opposes the EU proposal to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine funding, citing legal and financial risks for his country.
Ukraine's Sports Minister says it's too early for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their flags at the Winter Olympics. Read why justice must come first.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery warns marketers against leaking fuel tankers, threatening fines and suspension. Safety concerns rise amid Nigeria's tanker explosion crisis claiming hundreds of lives.
Former KGB-trained spy Aliia Roza reveals how female agents use psychological manipulation and seduction to extract Western secrets. Learn the warning signs of espionage.
Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.
A tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Bioku-Alaadun area has claimed multiple lives and damaged properties. Emergency services are on site. Learn more about the incident and crucial safety measures.
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
Bulgaria takes control of Lukoil's Neftochim refinery to avoid US sanctions. Learn how this affects fuel supply in Southeast Europe and the search for new buyers.
Two Nigerian teenagers share their harrowing escape from Russian military draft in occupied Mariupol. Read their incredible survival story and the risks facing young men in conflict zones.
UK Defence Secretary warns Moscow after Russian spy ship Yantar targets RAF pilots with lasers near Scotland. Royal Navy monitors vessel amid broader security threats.
Ukraine urges EU to approve a $163-billion loan from frozen Russian assets at the December summit to avert a 2026 budget crisis. Russia threatens a 'painful response'.
Ukraine secures vital US LNG imports through Greece's Trans-Balkan pipeline as EU plans Russian gas ban by 2027. Zelensky announces January deliveries amid ongoing energy security challenges.
Ukraine signs historic agreement with France for 100 Rafale warplanes to strengthen air defence against Russian attacks. Zelenskiy calls it 'greatest air defence in the world'.
Serbia confronts a winter energy crisis as US sanctions on Russian-owned NIS threaten oil supplies. President Vučić seeks to avoid confiscation of Russian shares. Read more.
Serbia faces severe winter energy crisis as US sanctions on Russian-owned NIS refinery threaten fuel supplies. With reserves depleting by November 25, Belgrade's diplomatic balancing act hits critical point. Read full analysis.
Leaked documents reveal Venezuela preparing guerrilla warfare and street chaos strategy against potential US military operation. Maduro government admits military weakness.
At least 29 people confirmed dead after Russia's massive early morning attack on Ukraine capital Kyiv. Multiple explosions reported across city districts. Read latest updates.
Ukraine's energy and justice ministers resign amid major corruption scandal involving $100M kickback scheme. Read how this affects EU membership bid.
Jane Wangare's only son Reuben vanished after taking security job in Russia. Last contact was October 8. Emotional mother pleads for information about her missing child.
Russian crypto millionaire Roman Novak and wife Anna were kidnapped and dismembered after being lured by fake investors in Dubai. Three suspects, including ex-detective and Ukraine war veterans, detained.
A major disaster was narrowly avoided in Ibadan when a petrol tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of fuel crashed in the Ologuneru area. Emergency services responded swiftly to prevent explosion and environmental contamination.
New Zealand police execute dramatic raids on maritime insurer linked to Russian vessels, uncovering alleged sanctions evasion scheme involving international shipping operations.