Category: 3. Europe

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz voiced exasperation that Europe lacks the clout to force Russia to end its war in Ukraine after the US continued to stall on providing security guarantees or agree on sanctions.

“We are currently unable to exert…

Despite concerns of a backlash from Israel and the US, Belgium’s Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot told Euronews the country had no option but to commit to recognise Palestine given the humanitarian crisis in…

At first, the patient’s symptoms were a puzzle: swelling of the brain tissue and membranes as might be seen with meningitis, but without any sign of the bacteria and viruses that typically cause it.

Medical staff at the hospital on the Italian…

(Yicai) Sept. 5 — The Internationale Funkausstellung, the world’s largest home and consumer technology event in Germany’s Berlin, has become a key occasion for Chinese companies planning to expand in European markets to connect with overseas…

Electra, a French operator of ultra-fast charging stations for electric vehicles in Europe, is looking for opportunities to acquire assets on the continent as difficulty raising funds forces consolidation across the sector.

Changes to government…

The EU’s Ukraine policy is currently underpinned by two key beliefs. First, Vladimir Putin is a predatorial, rapacious ogre who is hell-bent on destroying the EU. Second, this monster should agree to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy – whose…

LONDON — Poppy Gustafsson has resigned as Britain’s investment minister. 

The tech entrepreneur was brought in by Prime Minister Keir Starmer last year. She is one of the co-founders of Darktrace, a leading British cybersecurity firm.

Earlier this…

LONDON — Angela Rayner resigned as Britain’s deputy prime minister Friday after an investigation into her controversial property arrangements.

Rayner was subject of an investigation by the government’s ethics watchdog after admitting she failed to pay the correct…