Category: 3. Europe

The reasons may well lie in the aftermath of a bruising argument within Whitehall about how to handle the recent case of two Britons who were arrested for spying for China, and with a growth-boosting visit to Beijing by the prime minister scheduled for 2026.

Sources in the service…

In Brussels, hyperbole is frequent, but to call this a make-or-break week for the bloc is no exaggeration.

The European Union has reached a decision point on three crucial issues that could shape its global image and international standing.

From Ukraine peace talks to issuing an…

“Washington is looking for a strong German partner who is willing to take on responsibility,” Frohnmaier wrote in an online post following the meeting. “Germany should re-establish itself as a capable leading power through a decisive shift in migration policy and the independent…

Do you share our anxiety about the state of the planet? As green journalists, we are all too familiar with what climate anxiety, climate doom, and even environmental existential dread feel like.

These terms all describe the same thing: the negative feelings, such as stress, fear, anger and…

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15/12/2025 – 17:16 GMT+1

It will “be possible for the European Union to reach a deal on the Capital Markets Union within a year”, European Commissioner for Financial Services…

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15/12/2025 – 16:53 GMT+1

American and Ukrainian law firms filed five lawsuits against American technology companies, alleging their hardware was found in Russian and Iranian…

Published on 15/12/2025 – 16:27 GMT+1
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The European Commission said Monday it…

If 2025 proved anything, it’s that the art world’s centre of gravity is shifting. Yes, Paris delivered blockbusters – David Hockney nearly reduced some critics to tears at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, while the Musée d’Orsay reminded us why Belle Époque posters still matter.

But some of…

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death and disability across the European Union, accounting for about 1.7 million deaths annually and affecting 62 million people, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Cardiovascular disease…