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Kosovars grow weary of EU’s privatised visa regime big-plus
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Business Kosovars grow weary of EU’s privatised visa regime

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

Though the EU encouragingly repeats the mantra that ‘Kosovo’s future belongs in the EU’, its visa regime suggests otherwise (Photo: K2.0) This article was originally produced for and publi ...

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Russia is planning coup in Moldova, says President Maia Sandu big-plus
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Business Russia is planning coup in Moldova, says President Maia Sandu

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

‘The plan included sabotage and militarily trained people disguised as civilians to carry out violent actions,’ according to Moldovan leader. Russia wants to stage a coup d’état in Moldo ...

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EU escapes recession, but war remains biggest risk to economy big-plus
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Business EU escapes recession, but war remains biggest risk to economy

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

EU economy commissioner Paolo Gentiloni warned that a ‘better-than-expected outlook ... doesn’t mean we have a positive overall outlook’ (Photo: European Commission) The EU’s economy is ex ...

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Poland, Hungary ignore EU boycott to celebrate Iranian revolution in Tehran big-plus
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Business Poland, Hungary ignore EU boycott to celebrate Iranian revolution in Tehran

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

Hungary proudly calls for deeper ties with Iran, but Poland’s attendance is more surprising. Poland and Hungary broke ranks with other EU countries in Tehran last week and sent their ambassadors ...

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NATO’s Stoltenberg will not seek another extension of his term big-plus
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Business NATO’s Stoltenberg will not seek another extension of his term

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

Spokeswoman Oana Lungescu dismisses reports of a further extension of NATO chief’s mandate. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg plans to step down from his post as planned in October, his sp ...

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Swedish Police Arrest Iraqi Criminals for Kidnapping, Drugging, and Raping Teenage Girls big-plus
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Business Swedish Police Arrest Iraqi Criminals for Kidnapping, Drugging, and Raping Teenage Girls

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

In a Falkenberg apartment, three ladies were abducted, drugged, and sexually assaulted. Between Thursday and Friday of last week, Zayar Kamaran Mahmod and Sarmad Blasini reportedly kept three youn ...

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Anger grows at Erdoğan over Turkey’s earthquake response big-plus
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Business Anger grows at Erdoğan over Turkey’s earthquake response

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

The devastating earthquakes could delay upcoming elections as Turkey’s president faces backlash. As the death toll continues to rise after the devastating earthquakes in Turkey, so, too, does t ...

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Greece’s only Nationalist Party Banned from Elections big-plus
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Business Greece’s only Nationalist Party Banned from Elections

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

According to the AP, the Nationalist Party of Greece is prohibited from running in this year’s elections, which are scheduled to take place in April. The anti-immigration party is getting close to ...

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Is EU’s most leftwing capital about to go Conservative? big-plus
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Business Is EU’s most leftwing capital about to go Conservative?

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

The three candidates slugging it out to be mayor of Berlin — from left to right, incumbent Franziska Giffey of the SPD, challenger Kai Wegner of the CDU, and the Greens’ Bettina Jarasch (Photo: ...

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EU to target disinformation and more exports in next Russia sanctions big-plus
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Business EU to target disinformation and more exports in next Russia sanctions

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

‘We are supporting Ukraine to win this war,’ von der Leyen says. The EU will impose new sanctions on Russia’s military and political leaders, target Kremlin disinformation and include additiona ...

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MEPs agree to fossil loophole in EU green building directive big-plus
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Business MEPs agree to fossil loophole in EU green building directive

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

The text now forsees a phase-out of gas boilers by 2035 (Photo: Fred Romero) On Thursday (9 February), the industry committee in the European Parliament agreed on a compromise on the polit ...

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Education: ‘Have your Say’ on the future of learning mobility big-plus
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Business Education: ‘Have your Say’ on the future of learning mobility

Wednesday, 01 May 2024 00:23

Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Commissioner Mariya Gabriel said: “Learning mobility strengthens the sense of togetherness and inspires us to appreciate the diversity of ...

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