(RTTNews) – European stocks closed mostly higher on Thursday, with most of the markets in the region gaining for a second straight day amid cooling bond markets. Still, the mood in the markets remained a bit…
Category: 3. Europe
-
US to cut some security funds for European countries bordering Russia
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free
Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world
The US is to phase out security assistance programmes for European armies along Russia’s border, as it pushes…
Continue Reading
-
Chinese Firms Fuel Europe’s New Warehouse Boom
Containers at the Port of Barcelona in Spain. (Angel Garcia/Bloomberg)
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in…
Continue Reading
-
Ukraine allies ready to commit to post-war security guarantees – POLITICO
“Twenty-six countries have formalized their contributions very precisely,” Macron said, adding: “We now have 26 countries that have formally committed to deploy a force of reassurance for Ukraine armed forces … to be present on the ground, at sea or in the sky.”
The plan will be…
Continue Reading
-
Gaza ‘genocide’ exposes Europe’s failure to act: top EU official
LONDON: The new deputy leader of the UK’s Green Party and his family were the victims of a racist attack last week, he told The Guardian.
Mothin Ali, a Leeds councillor who was born in Sheffield and has lived in…Continue Reading
-
Orbán’s favorite Brussels think tank received millions from Budapest, new figures reveal – POLITICO
The institution’s board chair is Balázs Orbán, who serves as political director to the Hungarian prime minister. (While the two share a last name, they are not related.) POLITICO reported in 2023 that MCC Brussels Executive Director Frank Füredi got the role after a chance meeting with…
Continue Reading
-
Witnesses describe fatal Lisbon funicular crash
Reuters
It was just after 18:00 on Wednesday when a carriage on Lisbon’s famous Gloria funicular careened around the bend of a steep cobblestoned street, crashed into a building, and crumpled, eyewitnesses said.
The carriage “lost control”, descending at full speed and crashing on its side, Helen…
Continue Reading
-
How celebrities described Armani over the years
During the span of his career, the Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani developed a cult following with big names including Beyoncé and Liam Neeson.
Back in 2007, Beyoncé described how she felt “fabulous” at 16 wearing her first Armani. “It’s a girl’s dream ,” she said at the time.
Model…
Continue Reading
-
Danish company sues Trump administration over wind farm stop-work order
Danish wind power giant Ørsted is suing the the Trump administration for its order to halt work on the nearly completed Revolution Wind project off the coast of New England.
Ørsted and its joint venture partner Skyborn Renewables filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District…
Continue Reading
-
The political wisdom of Giorgio Armani – POLITICO
Down with nationalism
In March, Armani wrote an open letter published in La Repubblica in which he expressed concern about the “rising forces of division” in Europe.
“In today’s fragile geopolitical landscape, the true strength of the European Union lies in cooperation, mutual…
Continue Reading