European countries are shifting their strategy when it comes to Ukraine, aiming to boost the country’s capacity to produce enough weapons for its own defense rather than handing over ready-made weapons from their own…
Category: 3. Europe
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Lions in Yorkshire? Archaeologists uncover gruesome evidence of ancient Roman bloodsports
Forget the Colosseum and what you’ve seen in the Gladiator film franchise – the latest evidence of ancient Roman brutality comes not from the heart of Italy, but from a quiet field in Yorkshire.
A Roman-era skeleton unearthed in York, England, has given archaeologists the first…
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Lions vs Gladiators? Archaeologists find gruesome evidence of ancient Roman bloodsports in York
Are you not entertained? New analysis from the bones of an ancient gladiator discovered in York suggests that British fighters may have been attacked by ferocious big cats during arena battles.
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Central Asian nations take steps toward a unified media voice
During the forum, delegates discussed the launch of a common media platform, based on Kazakhstan’s Silk Way TV channel. The initiative aims to foster professional ties within the region and elevate Central Asia’s media presence on the global stage.
Plans were also announced for a…
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Europe wants Sweden’s minerals. That’s more bad news for the Sami
A CENTURY ago Swedes labelled Kiruna, a town in the north, “the land of the future”. Rich in iron ore, it became the backbone of Swedish industry. Its mine grew so vast that the ground beneath it collapsed, forcing much of the town to…
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France is a far healthier country than America
France spends less of its national income on health care than America, but is by most measures a lot healthier. Its total health expenditure, at 12.1% of GDP, is well below the 16.6% in America. Yet the French live on average six years longer…
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Europe’s reluctant reset with Turkey
AMERICA is withdrawing. The threat from Russia is mounting. Ukraine is on the defensive. Despite pledges of new spending, arms production remains too low for comfort. Fear not, Europeans. Recep Tayyip Erdogan has your back. “It has become clear…
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One dead and three injured in Nantes high school stabbing, police say
The alleged attacker was arrested at the scene after being restrained by a member of the teaching staff.
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Circle K enhances store operations across Europe
Retailer rolls out new Intelligent Management Platform to boost sales and cut waste across 12 countries.
Circle K is rolling out a new Intelligent Management Platform across its European network as part of a wide-reaching effort to enhance store…
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Beijing offers to lift sanctions on MEPs, hoping to revive EU-China investment deal
Beijing’s offer to lift sanctions on MEPs comes amid growing speculation of an impending EU-China reset in reaction to Donald Trump’s tariffs.
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