Category: 3. Europe

French far right’s Zemmour to attend Trump inauguration, leaving Le Pen scrambling for a way – POLITICO

Alexander Schallenberg from the center-right Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) will take over as chancellor on Friday following the resignation of Karl Nehammer over the breakdown of coalition talks among Vienna’s mainstream parties. New negotiations, led by the far-right… Continue Reading

Researchers measured lead pollution and its impact on human health through Arctic ice-core samples. ADVERTISEMENT Lead pollution during the Roman Empire may have caused declines of two-and-a-half to three points in intelligence quotient (IQ) levels in the European population,… Continue Reading

The Belgian Federal Food Agency issued the odd warning after Ghent’s local city suggested people could reuse pine needles in recipes to avoid waste. Continue Reading

Alexander Schallenberg serves as Austria’s foreign minister under outgoing chancellor Karl Nehammer since 2021. ADVERTISEMENT Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will be named caretaker chancellor on Wednesday, taking over from outgoing Karl Nehammer, who quit after the… Continue Reading

Emmanuel Macron said the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is not working and that several countries are breaking away from it, but in Geneva European Trade Commissioner Maroš Sefcovic renewed the EU’s commitment to multilateral world trade rules. ADVERTISEMENT European Trade… Continue Reading