For Europe, the Beijing meeting between Xi Jinping and Keir Starmer was not simply a bilateral reset. It was an early signal of how one of the EU’s closest partners intends to navigate China at a time when Brussels itself is struggling to reconcile economic engagement, strategic risk-reduction…
Category: 3. Europe
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Julio Iglesias considers legal action over ‘false accusations’ of sexual abuse
Julio Iglesias is reportedly weighing up whether to pursue Spanish prosecutors after they decided to abandon an initial investigation into sexual assault allegations made by two of his former employees.
Last week, state prosecutors said they were dropping the case after concluding that…
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Walk of Fame: The Isley Brothers 'Shout' over star on Hollywood Boulevard
R&B legends, The Isley Brothers, have been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, 67-years after ‘Shout – Part 1’ first hit the Billboard Hot 100. In a moving ceremony, the surviving brothers paid tribute to their siblings and praised their fans for their support.
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Gold tops $5,500, silver rises while Powell downplays metal rally
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back against political pressure on the US central bank on Wednesday and defended its independence, urging the next chair to “stay out of elected politics”. Markets, however, appeared unconvinced, accelerating a sell-off in the dollar as gold and…
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‘We’re tired of counting damages’: Call for climate funds after landslide devastates Sicilian town
By Rebecca Ann Hughes & NICOLE WINFIELD with APPublished on
A town in Sicily has been left teetering on the edge of…
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Flying to Brazil? This Interrail-style air pass could help you explore more for less
The Azul Brazil Air Pass starts at €400 for trips including up to four destinations over 14 days, rising to €500 for 30-day trips covering up to eight destinations.
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Ukraine receives 1,000 bodies in latest soldier swap with Russia
Russia received 38 soldiers’ bodies in exchange as part of an agreement between the warring countries.
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European apples tainted with ‘pesticide cocktails’, new study claims
Thirteen European countries are selling apples in markets and supermarkets with a concerning abundance of pesticide residues, commonly known as “cocktails of pesticides”, according to an NGO report urging the European Union to regulate exposure to these chemicals.
Belgium, Croatia, Czechia,…
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Europe’s ‘India bet’ is finally real, and it is bigger than trade
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews.
After two decades of stop-start negotiations, the EU and India have clinched what was called the “mother of all deals”: a free trade…
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