Cronos gas field off Cyprus edges toward development as key geals signed
Cronos operator Eni signed three commercial deals in Limassol last week, pushing ahead with plans to get first gas to market by 2027. Italian energy giant Eni took a significant step forward in developing its Cronos gas find in Block 6 of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone after signing three commercial…
Russia tested new nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile
While Trump began piling pressure on Russia after Putin’s reluctance to engage in peace talks, the latter turbo-boosted his defiance with nuclear weapons. Russia has successfully tested its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, a nuclear-capable weapon Moscow says can evade any defence system, and will move towards deploying the weapon, President…
Catherine Connolly elected as president of Ireland
The former clinical psychologist is one of the leading pro-Palestinian voices in parliament – a stance shared by government and most voters. Catherine Connolly, a veteran lawmaker on the far left of the Irish political spectrum, was elected president by a landslide margin on Saturday in a stinging rebuke to…
Putin’s visit to Budapest would be awkward for the EU, NATO
If Russian President Vladimir Putin stepped out of a plane in the European Union and NATO member Hungary for a summit with Donald Trump, it would be an inconvenient spectacle for Ukraine’s allies who are trying to isolate a leader they call a war criminal. The U.S. President said he…
Guns not missiles will defeat the drone
Missiles are not a panacea for air defense. Europe needs a return to guns – they’re cheaper and more practical. For decades, defense departments and the defense industry have pushed missiles as the solution to target destruction. The tank? Use a missile. The helicopter? Use a missile. And the low-flying…





