Danube water levels threaten Hungary’s Paks nuclear facility as government scrambles to prevent power outages

Hungary faces a critical energy security challenge as record-low water levels on the Danube River threaten the operational viability of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant, the nation’s primary source of electricity. The facility, which provides roughly half of Hungary’s domestic power generation, is currently under severe strain due to a prolonged summer drought that has […]

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Britain scrambles to shield Gulf allies as Iran war pounds on

The escalation of hostilities in the Middle East has thrust the United Kingdom into a precarious diplomatic and strategic corner, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s administration faces intensifying pressure to provide security guarantees to Gulf allies. With the regional conflict involving Iran showing no signs of de-escalation, London is now engaged in a high-stakes effort […]

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