Month: March 2026

Iran War Sends Oil Prices Climbing

Iran War Sends Oil Prices Climbing

Shipping disruptions and rising gas prices are rattling global energy markets as tensions in the Persian Gulf escalate.

March 6, 2026
Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Conflict: UN Reports Rising Civilian Death Toll

Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Conflict: UN Reports Rising Civilian Death Toll

The UN refugee agency said that around 115,000 Afghans and 3,000 people in Pakistan had been displaced by the fighting in the past week.

March 6, 2026
German Industry Demands Radical Reforms from Merz

German Industry Demands Radical Reforms from Merz

The four largest business associations in Germany have warned the Chancellor that the nation’s economic foundation is crumbling after years of zero growth.

March 6, 2026
Barcelona: School Activity Planning Must ‘Respect Ramadan’

Barcelona: School Activity Planning Must ‘Respect Ramadan’

Educational establishments in the Catalonian capital have been encouraged to factor in Ramadan when organizing extracurricular activities, including music or dance.

March 6, 2026
EU Commission Almost Admits: Europe Stuck in Industrial Poverty

EU Commission Almost Admits: Europe Stuck in Industrial Poverty

The European Commission’s report on the Industrial Accelerator Act recognizes some of Europe’s economic problems. Unfortunately, that’s where the good stuff ends.

March 6, 2026
CDU Minister: Deportation Rates ‘Stagnant’

CDU Minister: Deportation Rates ‘Stagnant’

Despite rising political pressure to secure borders, German authorities are struggling to locate migrants, with ‛not found’ cited as the primary reason for failed removals.

March 6, 2026
Germany Votes as AfD Rise Tests Political Firewall

Germany Votes as AfD Rise Tests Political Firewall

With AfD polling near 20% in key regions, the vote will test how long Germany’s political system can maintain its cordon sanitaire.

March 6, 2026
Kremlin Threatens Finland if it Hosts Nukes

Kremlin Threatens Finland if it Hosts Nukes

Russia described Helsinki’s plan to permit nuclear weapons on its soil as a potential threat—and vowed to react accordingly.

March 6, 2026
Brussels Plans To Monitor Young Men’s Online Communities

Brussels Plans To Monitor Young Men’s Online Communities

The plan comes as Brussels expands its efforts to regulate online speech through cooperation with major tech platforms.

March 6, 2026
Kosovo Faces Another Snap Election Amid Leadership Deadlock

Kosovo Faces Another Snap Election Amid Leadership Deadlock

Despite multiple electoral victories for the ruling party, the collapse of Pristina’s latest parliamentary session has forced the President to call for yet another snap general election.

March 6, 2026
Europol Identifies Iran as Source of EU Destabilization

Europol Identifies Iran as Source of EU Destabilization

Europol has identified the Iranian-linked ‛Axis of Resistance’ as a major threat to European sovereignty, citing potential intimidation and terror financing campaigns.

March 6, 2026
Italy Takes on EU Green Policy with Bid to Freeze Carbon Market

Italy Takes on EU Green Policy with Bid to Freeze Carbon Market

Rome prepares to push for a suspension of the Brussels carbon market, citing the potential for rising electricity prices.

March 6, 2026