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News | Electromobility

January 18th, 2026

EVs: Canada lifts tariffs

Canada will scrap the additional 100 percent punitive tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the move after concluding his state visit to China.

By Angela Köckritz

Belgiens König Philippe und Namibias Präsident Nangolo Mbumba: Mai 2024.

News | Hydrogen

January 16th, 2026

Energy Industries Council: Africa’s hydrogen industry falls short of ambitions

According to a report by the Energy Industries Council, a total of 78 green hydrogen projects are planned on the continent. The lack of progress is due to missing offtake agreements as well as high costs.

By Arne Schütte

News | Migration

January 16th, 2026

Frontex report: What the drop in migration figures does not tell us

Frontex reports a reduction in irregular border crossings into the European Union by a quarter. However, critics warn that these figures paint an incomplete picture of migration.

By Lucia Weiß and David Renke

News | World Economic Forum

January 16th, 2026

WEF Global Risks Report 2026: Risk of economic downturn sparks fears in Africa

African leaders in the three largest economies rank an economic downturn among the top five risks for their countries. This is according to the Global Risks Report 2026 published by the World Economic Forum on Wednesday. Globally, however, different concerns prevail.

By Lucia Weiß

News | Greenland

January 16th, 2026

Greenland: How much deterrence would a NATO surveillance mission offer?

Following failed attempts at mediation in Washington, several NATO states are increasing their military presence in Greenland. The “Operation Arctic Endurance” exercise is intended to explore conditions for securing the region, although the effectiveness of pure surveillance missions remains unclear.

By Lisa-Martina Klein, Stephan Israel and Wilhelmine Stenglin

News | European defense

January 16th, 2026

New proposals for a coordinated EU defense policy

Andrius Kubilius wants to strengthen the governance of Europe’s rearmament, but so far his proposals have met with little enthusiasm from the member states. Defense expert and Green MEP Sergey Lagodinsky has now come up with his own proposal.

By Viktor Funk and Stephan Israel

News

January 16th, 2026

Energy: Council President consults experts for next summit

The next summit of EU heads of state and government will focus on competitiveness. Council President António Costa has now sought advice from representatives of the energy industry as well as an experienced scientist.

By Manuel Berkel

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News | Nuclear power

January 16th, 2026

Fico comes to Trump: Agreement on nuclear power plant expected

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico traveled to Washington to sign a nuclear power plant agreement with the US. The project at the Jaslovské Bohunice site is expected to cost EUR 13 to 15 billion.

By Redaktion Table

News | Armor

January 16th, 2026

Procurement priorities until summer

A confidential list shows which systems the Bundeswehr intends to procure in the first half of 2026.

By Gabriel Bub and Lisa-Martina Klein

News | BwPBBG

January 16th, 2026

BwPBBG: Greens warn against solo efforts by Germany in procurement

After lengthy negotiations, the Bundestag passed the Procurement Acceleration Act on Thursday. The Greens are warning against solo efforts by Germany and the consolidation of dysfunctional structures.

By Gabriel Bub