Category: World

Planning to live abroad You’re responsible for your welfare if you live abroad. As part of your planning, consider your future health and care requirements. As you age, you may have physical or mental challenges. Some conditions develop slowly, while others start suddenly. Read Living in Spain and Spain travel advice for guidance on topics […]

European negotiators believed they had bought stability in July 2025 amid the global trade turmoil sparked by Donald Trump’s liberation day tariffs. The EU’s deal with the US involved eliminating tariffs on American goods, purchasing US energy and committing to American investment. But six months later, as the US president made his intentions regarding Greenland […]

  We spend a lot of our time online. This shift to the digital world brings threats as well as opportunities. This includes cyber and hybrid attacks on essential services and democratic institutions, which Europe faces on a daily basis. The Commission has proposed new cybersecurity measures to further strengthen the EU’s resilience and capabilities in […]

Today, as Greenland once again becomes a strategic prize, history seems poised to repeat itself. Staying with the Polar Inuit means refusing to speak of territory while erasing those who inhabit it. On 16 June 1951 Jean Malaurie was travelling by dog sled along the north-west coast of Greenland. He had set out alone, almost on […]

DUBLIN — Newly released figures have cast a stark light on the increasing dangers facing Ireland’s police force, revealing that more than 600 gardaí were injured in the line of duty during 2025. Data obtained under Freedom of Information legislation confirms an 11% increase in workplace injuries compared to the previous year, a trend that […]

Modern surgery has gone from long incisions to tiny cuts guided by robots and AI. In the process, however, surgeons have lost something vital: the chance to feel inside the body directly. Without palpation, it becomes harder to detect tissue abnormalities during an operation. A group of surgeons and engineers across Europe is now trying […]

Updates to this page Published 2 September 2020 Last updated 20 January 2026 + show all updates 20 January 2026 Privacy notice has been reviewed and updated. 20 February 2023 Privacy notice reviewed and clarified. 2 September 2020 First published. Source link This article was originally published on https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fcdo-privacy-notice-applicants-for-antarctic-permits. It is shared here under a […]

Thousands of Nigeria’s elite scholars, once hailed as the nation’s academic ambassadors, are currently facing a fight for survival across the globe. From the freezing campuses of Russia and China to the volatile economic landscapes of Venezuela and Morocco, students under the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) report a harrowing reality of unpaid stipends, crushing debt, […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a maneuver that has sent shockwaves through the halls of the United Nations, President Donald Trump has officially unveiled the charter for his proposed Board of Peace (BoP). The initiative, revealed in mid-January 2026, seeks to establish a new international body chaired by Trump himself, initially tasked with the reconstruction of […]

As part of the Government’s plan for national renewal, education is being turbocharged as a major engine of UK economic growth, as ministers set out a new International Education Strategy to export the country’s world-class education and skills offer worldwide.   The strategy sets a clear ambition to grow the value of education exports to £40 […]