Europeans have forever been on the back foot when it comes to dealing with Trump, projecting indecisiveness, weakness and division. With European momentum growing in favor of confronting Trump, are Macron and his blue-tinted shades the symbol of European coolness and sophistication they need…
Category: 3. Europe
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Danish PM thanks Starmer for support over Greenland
Jennifer McKiernan,Political reporterand
Joshua Nevett,Political reporter
EPADanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Sir Keir Starmer meet at Chequers Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has thanked Sir Keir Starmer for his “strong support” over US President Donald Trump’s threats to annex…
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This popular European hiking destination has upped tourist fees and capped numbers on its trails
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Video. New Zealand landslides kill at least two, others missing
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Landslides ploughed into a home and a campsite in northern New Zealand on Thursday, killing at least two people and leaving others missing under tonnes of…
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Société Générale shares rise after announcement of 1,800 job cuts
French banking group Société Générale is planning to cut 1,800 jobs in France by the end of 2027 as part of a wide-ranging reorganisation, according to a statement from the CGT union, which says the plan had been presented to staff representatives without a dedicated support package.
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From colonial trade to Nazi gold: why Portugal holds vast reserves
In a world where payments are digital and transfers are just a click away, what sense does it make to store tonnes of precious metal in armoured vaults?
The reason is simple: when everything becomes uncertain, gold is the only guarantee. It is an asset free of credit risk, independent of the…
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Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett among 800 artists calling AI training ‘theft’
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Some 800 artists have signed an open letter accusing technology companies of “theft” of copyrighted work to train their artificial…
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The 5 Europeans deciding how to handle Trump – POLITICO
The Litmus Test: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on “Porta A Porta” TV show, Jan. 21, 2026. | Antonio Masiello/Getty Images All eyes are on Meloni, who has simultaneously carved out a special relationship with Trump while also playing a…
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Cyprus tobacco tax compromise exposes deep rift inside EU Council
The Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU has drawn up a new TED draft compromise, which was discussed in the Working Group on Tax Questions on Wednesday 21 January. In particular, it proposes lowering the minimum rate of excise duty and granting a transitional period.
The Cyprus…
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