Why Europe’s response to the Iran war is so disjointed
Ever since the United States and Israel began bombing Iran on 28 February 2026, Europe has appeared sidelined and divided over a conflict that could shape the international balance of power in the years ahead. As might be expected, differing approaches by its 27 member states show that the European»»»
Tajikistan adapting its approach on Afghanistan
A flare-up in violence along Tajikistan and Afghanistan’s winding 854-mile (1,374-kilometre) border in recent months has helped spur shifts in Tajik foreign policy. Earlier in March, the Tajik parliament approved a deal un»»»
Tajikistan adapting its approach on Afghanistan
A flare-up in violence along Tajikistan and Afghanistan’s winding 854-mile (1,374-kilometre) border in recent months has helped spur shifts in Tajik foreign policy. Earlier in March, the Tajik parliament approved a deal un»»»
Tajikistan adapting its approach on Afghanistan
A flare-up in violence along Tajikistan and Afghanistan’s winding 854-mile (1,374-kilometre) border in recent months has helped spur shifts in Tajik foreign policy. Earlier in March, the Tajik parliament approved a deal un»»»
Tajikistan adapting its approach on Afghanistan
A flare-up in violence along Tajikistan and Afghanistan’s winding 854-mile (1,374-kilometre) border in recent months has helped spur shifts in Tajik foreign policy. Earlier in March, the Tajik parliament approved a deal un»»»
Tajikistan adapting its approach on Afghanistan
A flare-up in violence along Tajikistan and Afghanistan’s winding 854-mile (1,374-kilometre) border in recent months has helped spur shifts in Tajik foreign policy. Earlier in March, the Tajik parliament approved a deal un»»»
UAE Air Defences engaged 9 UAVs launched from Iran
Dubai: UAE air defence systems successfully engaged nine unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on March 25 launched from Iran. Since the start of the ongoing Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have intercepted a total of 357 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles, and 1,815 UAVs. Also Read: US-Israel W»»»
Iranians freeze gas supplies to Turkey following Israeli strike on South Pars
Iran reportedly put a freeze on its natural gas exports to Turkey following last week’s Israeli strike on its biggest gas field, South Pars in the Persian Gulf. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg on Mar»»»
Iranians freeze gas supplies to Turkey following Israeli strike on South Pars
Iran reportedly put a freeze on its natural gas exports to Turkey following last week’s Israeli strike on its biggest gas field, South Pars in the Persian Gulf. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg on Mar»»»
Iranians freeze gas supplies to Turkey following Israeli strike on South Pars
Iran reportedly put a freeze on its natural gas exports to Turkey following last week’s Israeli strike on its biggest gas field, South Pars in the Persian Gulf. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg on Mar»»»
Iranians freeze gas supplies to Turkey following Israeli strike on South Pars
Iran reportedly put a freeze on its natural gas exports to Turkey following last week’s Israeli strike on its biggest gas field, South Pars in the Persian Gulf. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg on Mar»»»
Kremlin tells Kyrgyzstan to cool it on language issue
The adoption of a new constitution in Kazakhstan that downgraded the status of the Russian language has animated debates in neighbouring Kyrgyzstan about de-emphasising Russian. The Kremlin is taking note. The Ru»»»
JP Morgan warns markets are too optimistic on Middle East resolution as Caucasus faces energy squeeze
Markets are pricing a rapid end to the Middle East conflict, which Luis Oganes, JP Morgan's Head of Global Macro Research, told a TBC Capital conference in Tbilisi, is a mistake. Oganes told the conference that the oil fut»»»
Kazakhstan cancels contract with Shell and Eni
Shell and Eni are on the outs with Kazakhstan. The two energy companies have lost the right to develop a natural gas processing facility at the Karachaganak gas field. PSA, the Kazakh-government-authorised entity overseein»»»
Why Russia’s targets in Emerging Europe are talking about the “Moldova playbook”
As critical elections approach in Hungary and Armenia this spring, the recent experience of Moldova is increasingly being brought up by politicians, analysts and election observers. Over the past two years, Moldova e»»»
Why Russia’s targets in Emerging Europe are talking about the “Moldova playbook”
As critical elections approach in Hungary and Armenia this spring, the recent experience of Moldova is increasingly being brought up by politicians, analysts and election observers. Over the past two years, Moldova e»»»
Why Russia’s targets in Emerging Europe are talking about the “Moldova playbook”
As critical elections approach in Hungary and Armenia this spring, the recent experience of Moldova is increasingly being brought up by politicians, analysts and election observers. Over the past two years, Moldova e»»»
Why Russia’s targets in Emerging Europe are talking about the “Moldova playbook”
As critical elections approach in Hungary and Armenia this spring, the recent experience of Moldova is increasingly being brought up by politicians, analysts and election observers. Over the past two years, Moldova e»»»
Kremlin tells Kyrgyzstan to cool it on language issue
The adoption of a new constitution in Kazakhstan that downgraded the status of the Russian language has animated debates in neighbouring Kyrgyzstan about de-emphasising Russian. The Kremlin is taking note. The Ru»»»
Iranians freeze gas supplies to Turkey following Israeli strike on South Pars
Iran reportedly put a freeze on its natural gas exports to Turkey following last week’s Israeli strike on its biggest gas field, South Pars in the Persian Gulf. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg on Mar»»»
Bulgargaz Confirms 5% Gas Rise for April, Says No Big Jumps Expected Soon
Bulgargaz has defended its previously submitted proposal for a 5% rise in natural gas prices for April before the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, with CEO Veselin Sinabov stressing that there is currently no justification for any further increases. Sinabov noted that significantly higher ga»»»
UAE air defences engage 5 ballistic missiles, 17 UAVs on March 24
The UAE air defence systems on March 24, 2026, engaged 5 ballistic missiles and 17 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the onset of the blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have engaged 357 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,806 UAVs. These attacks have resulted in the martyrdom of 2 m»»»
Appetite for Turkmen gas could rise in China, Turkey and Europe amid Hormuz crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping repeated long-stated calls for expanding cooperation with Turkmenistan in the natural gas sector as the country’s Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a state visit to Beijing. C»»»
Appetite for Turkmen gas could rise in China, Turkey and Europe amid Hormuz crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping repeated long-stated calls for expanding cooperation with Turkmenistan in the natural gas sector as the country’s Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a state visit to Beijing. C»»»
Appetite for Turkmen gas could rise in China, Turkey and Europe amid Hormuz crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping repeated long-stated calls for expanding cooperation with Turkmenistan in the natural gas sector as the country’s Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a state visit to Beijing. C»»»
Appetite for Turkmen gas could rise in China, Turkey and Europe amid Hormuz crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping repeated long-stated calls for expanding cooperation with Turkmenistan in the natural gas sector as the country’s Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a state visit to Beijing. C»»»
Appetite for Turkmen gas could rise in China, Turkey and Europe amid Hormuz crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping repeated long-stated calls for expanding cooperation with Turkmenistan in the natural gas sector as the country’s Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a state visit to Beijing. C»»»
Appetite for Turkmen gas could rise in China, Turkey and Europe amid Hormuz crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping repeated long-stated calls for expanding cooperation with Turkmenistan in the natural gas sector as the country’s Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a state visit to Beijing. C»»»
Serbia to extend Russian gas deal through October
Serbia expects to extend its current natural gas supply arrangement with Russia by the end of March, securing deliveries until October under a short-term annex agreement, the head of state gas company Srbijagas said. Srbij»»»
Appetite for Turkmen gas could rise in China, Turkey and Europe amid Hormuz crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping repeated long-stated calls for expanding cooperation with Turkmenistan in the natural gas sector as the country’s Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a state visit to Beijing. C»»»
Serbia to extend Russian gas deal through October
Serbia expects to extend its current natural gas supply arrangement with Russia by the end of March, securing deliveries until October under a short-term annex agreement, the head of state gas company Srbijagas said. Srbij»»»
Report: Hungary using more Russian oil, despite EU phase out
BusinessReport: Hungary using more Russian oil, despite EU phase outArthur SullivanA new report by the Center for the Study of Democracy, shared exclusively with DW, says that Hungary has increased its dependence on Russian oil since 2021. It has also become highly dependent on Russian gas. https:/»»»
Hungary's Russian oil reliance tests EU ban efforts: report
BusinessHungary's Russian oil reliance tests EU ban efforts: reportArthur SullivanA new report from the Center for the Study of Democracy, shared exclusively with DW, says that Hungary has increased its dependence on Russian oil since 2021. It has also become highly dependent on Russian gas. https:»»»
Bulgaria Joins Call to Safeguard Energy Routes in Strait of Hormuz
Caretaker Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynsky addressed the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the obstruction of navigation there “absolutely unacceptable” under international law. She emphasized that the ongoing war with Iran will largely be decided around control of the strait. N»»»
UAE air defences engaged 7 ballistic missiles, 16 UAVs
The UAE air defence systems on 23th March 2026 engaged 7 ballistic missiles and 16 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the onset of the blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have engaged 352 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,789 UAVs. Stay updated: Get the latest faster by downloading »»»
Japan given permission to send takers through Hormuz
Iran will allow Japanese oi tanker to transit the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran develops a selective blockade of the strategic waterway and effectively opens a toll road to the international energy markets. “We have not clos»»»
Indian national injured by falling debris after missile incident in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: An Indian national sustained minor injuries after debris fell in the Al Shawamekh area following an incident involving a ballistic missile, according to a statement carried by the Abu Dhabi Media Office. Relevant authorities said emergency teams responded to the scene after air defence s»»»
Parliament's Resolution Instructing Cabinet to Submit Bill on Bulgaria's Accession to Board of Peace Referred to Constitutional Court - FM
The caretaker Cabinet has referred to the Constitutional Court Parliament’s resolution instructing the government to submit a bill of ratification of Bulgaria's accession, as a founding State, to the Charter of the Board of Peace, caretaker Foreign Minister Nadezhda Neynsky said on Nova TV on Sunda»»»
UAE air defences engage 4 ballistic missiles, 25 UAVs on March 22
Dubai: UAE air defence systems on March 22, 2026, intercepted four ballistic missiles and 25 UAVs launched from Iran. Since the start of what authorities described as blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have intercepted 345 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles, and 1,773 UAVs. Also Read:»»»
Türkiye pushes for diplomatic solution to U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict
Ankara, March 22 (SANA) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Türkiye is pursuing diplomatic efforts and regional initiatives to help end the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Fidan said recent discussions, including a ministerial meeting in Riyadh, focused on ways »»»
Russian President congratulates Sadyr Japarov on Nooruz - | 24.KG
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent congratulations to President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov on the occasion of the spring holiday Nooruz. The Kremlin website says. Vladimir Putin noted the high level of bilateral relations with Kyrgyzstan and expressed confidence that mutually beneficial, multif»»»
UAE air defences intercept 3 ballistic missiles, 8 drones from Iran today
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s air defence systems intercepted three ballistic missiles and eight unmanned aerial vehicles launched from Iran on March 21, according to the Ministry of Defence. Since the onset of the blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have engaged 341 ballistic missiles, 15 cruis»»»
Israeli-US strike destroys 16 civilian cargo boats at Bandar Lengeh commercial dock
An Israeli-US airstrike hit the commercial dock at Bandar Lengeh on Iran's southern coast, destroying at least 16 cargo boats belonging to local residents, the town's governor said, Tasnim reported on March 20. The boats, »»»
Israeli strike kills three in rural village in Iran's East Azerbaijan province
Three people were killed and three wounded in an Israeli-US strike on the village of Dizaj Amir Madar in Osku district, East Azerbaijan province, on March 20, ILNA reported, citing the local governor. Governor Mohammad Baq»»»
Israeli-US strike destroys 16 civilian cargo boats at Bandar Lengeh commercial dock
An Israeli-US airstrike hit the commercial dock at Bandar Lengeh on Iran's southern coast, destroying at least 16 cargo boats belonging to local residents, the town's governor said, Tasnim reported on March 20. The boats, »»»
Israeli strike kills three in rural village in Iran's East Azerbaijan province
Three people were killed and three wounded in an Israeli-US strike on the village of Dizaj Amir Madar in Osku district, East Azerbaijan province, on March 20, ILNA reported, citing the local governor. Governor Mohammad Baq»»»
Israeli strike kills three in rural village in Iran's East Azerbaijan province
Three people were killed and three wounded in an Israeli-US strike on the village of Dizaj Amir Madar in Osku district, East Azerbaijan province, on March 20, ILNA reported, citing the local governor. Governor Mohammad Baq»»»
Israeli-US strike destroys 16 civilian cargo boats at Bandar Lengeh commercial dock
An Israeli-US airstrike hit the commercial dock at Bandar Lengeh on Iran's southern coast, destroying at least 16 cargo boats belonging to local residents, the town's governor said, Tasnim reported on March 20. The boats, »»»
Israeli-US strike destroys 16 civilian cargo boats at Bandar Lengeh commercial dock
An Israeli-US airstrike hit the commercial dock at Bandar Lengeh on Iran's southern coast, destroying at least 16 cargo boats belonging to local residents, the town's governor said, Tasnim reported on March 20. The boats, »»»
Israeli strike kills three in rural village in Iran's East Azerbaijan province
Three people were killed and three wounded in an Israeli-US strike on the village of Dizaj Amir Madar in Osku district, East Azerbaijan province, on March 20, ILNA reported, citing the local governor. Governor Mohammad Baq»»»