Democratic Republic of Congo Confirms Environmental Pollution Linked to Perenco Oil Operations Following Human Rights Watch Investigation

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially acknowledged that preliminary results from a state-mandated environmental audit into the operations of Perenco, a prominent French-British oil and gas company, have identified significant negative impacts on soil and air quality. In an on-the-record interview conducted on July 31, 2026, a representative of the […]

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US slams Czech Republic over low defense spending

The geopolitical landscape across Europe is undergoing a period of intense volatility, defined by shifting alliances, escalating military commitments, and a growing friction between the United States and its NATO partners. At the center of this latest diplomatic storm is the Czech Republic, where the new government under Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is facing direct, […]

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