Over the past week, the Trump administration has indicated doubts about the validity of climate change and, in turn, limited the federal government’s response to it. U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright revealed to CNN that the government would now review and revise national climate assessments previously published by the federal
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have agreed on terms of economic co-operation in several sectors, as both nations progress towards signing a peace deal agreed in June. The deal involves a regional economic framework that includes co-operation on energy, infrastructure, mineral supply chains, national parks, and
On 4 August 2025, a new U.K.–France treaty on illegal crossings in the English Channel was ratified, following approval from the European Union. According to the U.K. government, the treaty allows for the immediate detention of anyone arriving in the U.K. by small boat, with the possibility of returning them
