EU energy supplies remain stable despite rising tensions in the Middle East, with no immediate risk to oil or gas flows. However, officials warn that prolonged disruption could expose vulnerabilities—particularly in fuel imports—leaving the bloc bracing for an uncertain energy future.
As France grapples with rising debt, an aging population and deep political fragmentation, the country’s generous social model is colliding with fiscal reality. With borrowing costs climbing and reform efforts stalled, the pressure is building on leaders to act before gradual strain turns into a full-blown crisis.
Greenland has become the unlikely frontline of a global crisis in international law. A NATO member state is threatening another, exposing a fault line the alliance was never designed to confront.