- The great Davos divorce: America’s allies draw red line with Trump Axios
- Europe condemns Trump’s ‘new colonialism’ as Greenland crisis grows The Guardian
- Europe’s leaders stand firm in Davos as CEOs warn on emotions Reuters
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Les tensions franco-allemandes compromettent la volonté de l’UE de faire front commun contre Trump
PARIS — Face à la menace grandissante du président américain Donald Trump sur le Groenland, l’Europe a besoin que son couple franco-allemand s’unisse. Mais les relations entre Paris et Berlin sont tendues en ce moment.
Le chancelier allemand Friedrich Merz s’est engagé à former un…
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‘Veronika’ Is the First Cow Known to Use a Tool
Justice for Far Side cartoonist Gary Larson: A team of scientists has observed, for the first time, a cow using a tool in a flexible manner. The ingenuity of “Veronika,” as the animal is called, shows that cattle possess enough intelligence to manipulate elements of their environment and…
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Video. Thousands of farmers protest EU, Mercosur trade deal ahead of vote
Thousands of farmers descend on the European Parliament in Strasbourg in protest at a major trade deal signed between the 27-nation European Union and Mercosur bloc members Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, ahead of a vote on…
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Zelensky unhappy with air defense performance against Shahed drones
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is dissatisfied with the performance of air defense forces against enemy UAVs during Russia’s latest aerial attack and promised that conclusions will be drawn.
The head of state said this in his nightly video…
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“Quite strict” power limits in place as Ukraine’s grid buckles under attack damage
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A massive Russian missile and drone strike overnight and into the morning of 20 January has left Ukraine’s energy system under severe strain, forcing emergency power…
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Sailing into the unknown…that's Belgian Quentin Debois
A Belgian sailor has set sail in an ambitious bid to enter the record books, readily admitting that Lady Luck will play a part in him achieving his target.
Quentin Debois, who is aged 38 and from Liege, aims to cover 7,200 km to the island of San Salvador in the Bahamas in less than 30 days…
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Power restored at Chornobyl NPP after Russian attack
All facilities of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant have been reconnected to Ukraine’s unified power grid.
The Ukrainian Energy Ministry said this in a statement seen by Ukrinform.
During the January 20 attack, Russian forces struck energy infrastructure nodes that…
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Ukraine’s National Bank improves support conditions for ECA-insured exporters KYIV. Jan 20 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Foreign exchange restrictions on settlement deadlines do not apply to export operations if the right of claim under a foreign economic agreement (contract) has been transferred to the private joint-stock company Export Credit Agency (ECA). According to information published on the ECA’s website, this applies on the basis of an insurance agreement concluded with the ECA in accordance with the Law
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Foreign exchange restrictions on settlement deadlines do not apply to export operations if the right of claim under a foreign…
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EU moves closer to using its trade bazooka against the US
BRUSSELS — EU leaders have toughened their position and want the European Commission to ready its most powerful trade weapon against the U.S. if Donald Trump doesn’t walk back his Greenland threats.
Germany has joined France in saying it will ask the Commission to explore unleashing the…
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