Europe has, for several years now, navigated a highly tense geopolitical climate that challenges both our security and competitiveness.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine made it clear that Europe must not only be able to defend itself, we must also…

Europe has, for several years now, navigated a highly tense geopolitical climate that challenges both our security and competitiveness.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine made it clear that Europe must not only be able to defend itself, we must also…
At a time of surging inflation, high unemployment and dwindling savings, the scarcity of cash has magnified the financial squeeze on families, some of whom have begun to sell their possessions to buy essential goods.

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The EU could learn about Donald Trump’s proposal on tariffs today, after he said overnight a group of US trading…
Reaching for crisps or your fourth cup of coffee doesn’t have to be inevitable.

Editor’s Note: This is part of a running series of essays by Iskander Rehman, entitled “Applied History,” which seeks, through the study of the history of strategy and military operations, to better illuminate contemporary…
From desert cycling tours to gaming tournaments, Saudi Arabia has staged over 100 major sporting events across 40 disciplines since 2019, emerging as one of the world’s most exciting destinations for sports fans.

BBC Turkish in Ankara
Europe digital editor
DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFPAfter 40 years of armed struggle against the Turkish state, the outlawed Kurdish PKK will hold a ceremony on Friday to mark a symbolic…

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The UK economy contracted by 0.1% in May, following a drop of 0.3% in April, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday.
The pound fell around 0.2% against the dollar to $1.35 after the announcement.
The figures come as…
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In corporate news this morning, Italian luxury clothes maker Cucinelli posted a 10.7% increase in first half revenues, broadly in line with forecasts. Sales rose double digits in…