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Irregular migrant arrivals to Spain down nearly half in 1st quarter compared to 2025

Irregular migrant arrivals to Spain down nearly half in 1st quarter compared to 2025

6,218 migrants have arrived in Spain irregularly in first 3 months of 2026, according to Interior Ministry data

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Romania considers developing drones in collaboration with Ukraine
01.04.2026

Romania considers developing drones in collaboration with Ukraine

Romanian Defense Minister Radu Miruta met with Ukraine's First Deputy Defense Minister Sergiy Boyev to discuss drone manufacturing, technology transfer, says official statement

EU allocates additional $2.3M in humanitarian aid for Cuba amid energy crisis
01.04.2026

EU allocates additional $2.3M in humanitarian aid for Cuba amid energy crisis

Funding to deliver urgent aid to those hit by power outages and food, water shortages

Bulgarian VP criticizes Ukraine security deal signed by interim government
01.04.2026

Bulgarian VP criticizes Ukraine security deal signed by interim government

Yotova says caretaker administration lacks mandate to finalize and implement 10-year agreement

Certain vessels granted permits for transit via Strait of Hormuz amid limited maritime trade
01.04.2026

Certain vessels granted permits for transit via Strait of Hormuz amid limited maritime trade

Strait's traffic down 95% on average versus pre-war levels, while permitted vessels inbound for Asia, with massive tankers carrying Iranian oil, while Iran’s parliament votes on bill to introduce toll, fees in vital waterway

IEA chief says current energy crisis worse than past oil shocks
01.04.2026

IEA chief says current energy crisis worse than past oil shocks

Fatih Birol cites larger supply losses, warns shortages will worsen in April