Europe was once the epicenter of global innovation, giving birth to the Industrial Revolution and shaping the trajectory of the modern economy. However, over the last few decades, it has lost its edge. In the global race for technological…
Category: 3. Europe
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German doctor on trial for allegedly murdering 15 gravely ill patients
By Oman Al Yahyai with APPublished on
ADVERTISEMENTA 40-year-old German doctor went on trial in Berlin on Monday accused of murdering 15 palliative care patients under his supervision.
Prosecutors allege the physician, identified only…
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Gunman in Libya shoots at British diplomatic staff as danger builds – POLITICO
But the incident was serious enough to be reported to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office, one of the officials familiar with the matter said. The U.K.’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office declined to comment on the incident.
Foreign powers, particularly Turkey and…
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Trump says Europe will pay for US weapons to Ukraine
President Donald Trump announced Monday that NATO allies will finance the purchase of air defense systems and other weapons for Ukraine, his most significant move yet to support Kyiv in a war with Russia he’s long hoped to end.
The weapons, worth “billions of dollars,” will be built by…
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Trump announces NATO will fund US-made weapons for Ukraine amid growing tensions with Moscow
Trump has publicly expressed irritation with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s reluctance to reach a peace deal in Ukraine, accusing the Russian leader of throwing “bulls**t” at Washington.
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Europe walks tightrope amid intensifying US-China rivalry – DW – 07/14/2025
Last week, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur.
The meeting between two top diplomats is especially noteworthy due to Rubio being sanctioned…
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Donald Trump’s heading back to Britain. Cue a load of complaining. – POLITICO
The timing of the invite — in the middle of a House of Commons recess — has already raised eyebrows.
Government officials insisted Monday that the timings were down to Buckingham Palace, and not an attempt to avoid a parliamentary backlash to the controversial U.S. commander in…
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How to attract the next generation of agricultural workers
The number of farmers in Europe is dropping.
In fact, according to Eurostat, there is a long-established downward trend in the number of people working in the EU’s agricultural sector. During the period between 2009 and 2024, there was a loss…
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Online platforms get further EU guidance on how to protect minors
The European Commission began a few investigations into potential breaches of the Digital Services Act (DSA) around minor protection.
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