MaryLou Costa
Business reporter
Happy Visuals GoteborgGothenburg, Sweden’s second city, is highlighting its environmental credentials by continuing to put its money on the line.
Back in 2022, the City of Gothenburg, became…
Category: 3. Europe
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The Swedish city fined for missing an environmental target
Happy Visuals GoteborgGothenburg’s local authority is seeking to highlight its green credentials -
Ukraine marks third anniversary of Bucha’s liberation from Russia
Commemorations and celebrations took place in the Ukrainian town of Bucha on Sunday on the eve of the third anniversary of the city’s liberation from Russian occupation.
Commemorations and celebrations took place in the Ukrainian town of Bucha on Sunday on the eve of…
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‘We do not belong to others’ – POLITICO
Jens-Frederik Nielsen rebuts U.S. president’s comments that the U.S. will ‘get’ Greenland.
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France, Belgium scoff at anti-DEI letter from Trump administration
PARIS — European government officials and business representatives have poured scorn on a request from the United States State Department for companies to drop diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) measures.
Ministers from France and Belgium pushed back strongly on the effort by the Trump…
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Decision day in court for French presidential hopes
Hugh SchofieldBBC News, Paris
ReutersMarine Le Pen is awaiting a high-stakes verdict in a party funding trial France’s Marine Le Pen faces a make-or-break moment on Monday, as a judge rules on whether she should be banned from the next presidential election.
The hard-right leader, who is ahead of…
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Finland’s Stubb says he urged Trump to set Ukraine ceasefire deadline during surprise visit
Alexander Stubb proposed 20 April as an ideal time for a deadline, citing Easter and the completion of three months in office for Trump.
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has said he urged US President Donald Trump to set a deadline for a ceasefire in Ukraine in order…
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Isar Aerospace completes first orbital launch vehicle test flight in Norway
Europe took a significant step in its aerospace ambitions with the first test launch of Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket.
European private aerospace startup Isar Aerospace successfully completed the first test flight of its Spectrum rocket, despite the rocket crashing…
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Award-winning ‘king of the miniseries’ Richard Chamberlain dies aged 90
Veteran actor Richard Chamberlain has died at the age of 90 following complications from a stroke. His lifelong partner, Martin Rabbett, said ‘Richard is with the angels now.’
American actor Richard Chamberlain has died at age 90 after complications following a stroke,…
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Trump won’t rule out a third term
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday morning refused to rule out the idea of seeking a constitutionally prohibited third term in office, telling NBC News’ Kristen Welker in a phone call that “there are methods” for doing so.
“You have to start by saying, I have the highest poll…
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Trump threatens to bomb Iran if nuclear deal can’t be reached
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Iran with bombings and secondary tariffs if the country does not come to an agreement with his administration about its nuclear program.
“If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing,” Trump said during a phone call with NBC News’ Kristen…
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