Eurozone growth remains resilient as Germany’s expansive budget spending buoys sentiment and helps offset political turmoil in France, but potential weakness may be ahead as U.S. tariffs begin to bite, key data showed on…
Category: 3. Europe
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It’s definitely a pattern, von der Leyen warns after airport drone incidents – POLITICO
Both Copenhagen and Oslo airports shut down late Monday night after drones were spotted in their airspace, forcing flights to be diverted or canceled and leaving tens of thousands of passengers stranded.
Earlier Tuesday, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said she “cannot rule out…
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Rishtan pottery: the Uzbek town where clay becomes timeless craft
In Rishtan, Uzbekistan, red earth becomes art. Masters and apprentices craft unique ceramics with natural glazes, preserving a timeless tradition.
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We’re ready for you – POLITICO
Rutte said the alliance was actively working to fix that problem. “One of the reasons why we launched Eastern Sentry,” he said, is “it is not sustainable to take down … a let’s say, $1,000 or $2,000-costing drone, [with] a half a million or a million [dollar]-costing…
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'We cannot wait': EU calls for drone wall to deter Russia after new incident in Denmark
Denmark has joined Estonia, Latvia. Finland, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Bulgaria in the project to build a ‘drone wall’ alongside the Eastern flank.
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Reality show: Why Europe must not cave in Trump’s culture war
Summary
- Europe is in a culture war with Trump’s America.
- Part of this involves Trumpists propping up their ideological allies in European politics. A deeper level involves humiliating Europeans in…
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Strategic foresight study outlines how Europe’s tourism can adapt to global shifts – ETC Corporate
- Climate change, demographic shifts, technology, and geopolitical instability are reshaping European tourism.
- ETC’s foresight study explores four plausible futures and highlights both risks and opportunities for destinations.
- The report…
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Swedish defense minister calls for Europe to shift from ‘peacetime mindset’ to ‘wartime readiness’
BERLIN
Sweden’s Defense Minister Pal Jonson urged European nations Tuesday to abandon their “peacetime mindset” and adopt “wartime readiness” amid growing concerns about Russia’s military capabilities and…
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European Commission concludes free trade deal with Indonesia
The Commission has signed a political agreement guaranteeing access for swathes of EU products to the Indonesian market. Jakarta will also benefit from preferential tariffs, including on highly controversial palm oil.
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