Russia Russia says EU sanctions are outside framework of international law Russia's foreign minister said EU sanctions against Russia are outside the framework of international law, referring to stricter rules for Nord Stream 2 21/02/2019
Germany US threatens sanctions on German firms building Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline The German-Russian proposal to construct the new Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea threatens a US-German diplomatic conflict 13/01/2019
Papua New Guinea Death toll from Papua New Guinea quake rises The Red Cross says at least 67 people died and another 160,000 are affected. 05/03/2018
economy Austria gas plant explosion leads to price hikes Parts of Europe see energy prices soar to unprecedented levels in the wake of a blast at the Baumgarten hub that killed one person. 12/12/2017
