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By Garsha Vazirian

NATO grapples with its unraveling under Washington’s predatory hegemony

The official communiques emerging from the NATO foreign ministers’ gathering in Helsingborg, Sweden, spoke of enhanced burden sharing and a stronger, fairer alliance. Behind those anodyne formulations lies a transatlantic partnership in an advanced state of political decomposition.

News ID: 302 Publish Date : 2026/05/24

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Strait of Hormuz closure shakes Europe: Oil price forecast soars 46%

The European Commission has issued a stark warning that the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz – triggered by the ongoing war in West Asia – will drive Brent crude prices to an average of $91.2 per barrel in 2026, a staggering 46% jump from previous estimates. The revised forecast, published Thursday in the EU’s Spring 2026 Economic Outlook, signals what officials call the most severe energy shock to hit Europe since the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

News ID: 278 Publish Date : 2026/05/23

By Ranjan Solomon

Europe’s sluggish drift into irrelevance

Europe is currently experiencing a profound and rapid decline in its global political and economic influence, characterized by a shift toward irrelevance on the world stage, internal fragmentation, and economic stagnation.

News ID: 210 Publish Date : 2026/05/19

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Europe faces summer travel chaos as jet fuel crisis deepens

ECONEWS – Europe is bracing for a devastating summer travel crisis as a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz sends jet fuel prices skyrocketing, threatening mass flight cancellations and airline bankruptcies, according to a report by Deutsche Welle.

News ID: 162 Publish Date : 2026/05/16

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Europe set to evacuate people from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship

ECONEWS – Several European countries are set to dispatch aircraft to evacuate their citizens from the luxury cruise ship MV Hondius that is now heading to the Spanish island of Tenerife after a deadly hantavirus outbreak among its passengers.

News ID: 104 Publish Date : 2026/05/10

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Merz says Europe shares US goal of ending Iran war

ECONEWS – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said Europe wanted to work to keep the Nato alliance functioning, addigng that the Europeans share the goal of ending the Iran war with Washington.

News ID: 100 Publish Date : 2026/05/10

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Europe spends €10.4bn to ease energy shock from war on Iran

ECONEWS – European Union governments have spent €10.4 billion to shield households and businesses from energy price spikes triggered by the war on Iran, a Brussels-based think tank said.

News ID: 87 Publish Date : 2026/05/10

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Protests held in Italy and Spain against Israel’s attack on Gaza-bound Sumud Aid Flotilla

ECONEWS – People have staged demonstrations in Italy and Spain in protest against Israel’s interception of Global Sumud Flotilla boats that were carrying humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip.

News ID: 76 Publish Date : 2026/05/09

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