Romanian farmers, truckers resume protests after government talks fail big-plus
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Interview Romanian farmers, truckers resume protests after government talks fail

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Similar protests resume in Germany, with demonstrations also planned in Poland and Bulgaria. Romanian farmers and truckers resumed protests Monday after negotiations with the government fai ...

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Greens leader will do ‘whatever I can to derail’ new EU fiscal rules big-plus
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World Greens leader will do ‘whatever I can to derail’ new EU fiscal rules

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Greens leader Philippe Lamberts warns fiscal rules will unleash austerity and said he will ‘do whatever is necessary to derail’ it (Photo: Wikimedia) EU lawmakers will vote on wheth ...

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How can Europe make human rights of Jews count? big-plus
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Opinion How can Europe make human rights of Jews count?

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Orthodox jews in Antwerp. Polling shows that many Jews in Europe no longer feel safe, and surveys suggest that antisemitic attitudes remain prevalent in many European countries (Photo: Charles ...

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Culture-chief MEP defends Israel against any Eurovision ban big-plus
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Business Culture-chief MEP defends Israel against any Eurovision ban

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Israeli singer Noah Kirel reached the Eurovision finals in the UK in 2023 with her song ‘Unicorn’ (Photo: kan.org.il) The MEP who chairs the European Parliament’s culture committee ...

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Breaking the Chains: The Urgent Need for Female Leadership in UK Business big-plus
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Opinion Breaking the Chains: The Urgent Need for Female Leadership in UK Business

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Above all, the case for getting more women in at the top is one of simple economics. With 60% of personal wealth projected to be in the hands of women in the UK by next year, there ...

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German economy contracted in 2023 big-plus
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Business German economy contracted in 2023

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Disruption to seaborne trade is making for a bad start to 2024, too. FRANKFURT – The German economy likely contracted in the final quarter of last year, the German statistics office said on ...

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Ukraine shoots down Russian A-50 surveillance plane and IL-22 command aircraft big-plus
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Breaking news Ukraine shoots down Russian A-50 surveillance plane and IL-22 command aircraft

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Reports say that the A-50 radar plane was downed over the Sea of Azov while the IL-22 M command plane was damaged. KYIV — The Ukrainian Air Force shot down a Russian A-50 long-range radar d ...

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Poland presses for ambitious 2040 EU climate target, signaling U-turn big-plus
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World Poland presses for ambitious 2040 EU climate target, signaling U-turn

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

A senior official vowed Poland’s new government would no longer block EU climate action. BRUSSELS — Poland’s new government will urge the European Union to "embrace" a plan to slash 90 perc ...

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European Commission gives young people a stronger voice in EU policymaking as a legacy of the European Year of Youth big-plus
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Interview European Commission gives young people a stronger voice in EU policymaking as a legacy of the European Year of Youth

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Young Europeans will have greater influence on EU policies. Building on the achievements of the 2022 European Year of Youth, today the Commission announced several actions that give ...

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Israeli footballer detained in Turkey over Gaza war message big-plus
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Sport Israeli footballer detained in Turkey over Gaza war message

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Turkish authorities opened investigation into Sagiv Jehezkel for ‘inciting the public to hatred and hostility,’ justice minister says. Israeli football player Sagiv Jehezkel was arrested by ...

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Belgium ranks among the easiest countries to become a citizen big-plus
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Breaking news Belgium ranks among the easiest countries to become a citizen

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Belgium ranks ninth easiest of 32 European countries to access, with over one in 20 (5.8%) non-EU residents becoming a citizen Estonia is the hardest country for men, based o ...

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Beijing descends on Davos big-plus
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Interview Beijing descends on Davos

Friday, 29 March 2024 09:17

Presented by IBM By SUZANNE LYNCH PRESENTED BY Send ideas here | Tweet @suzannelynch1 | View in your browser GREETINGS from the snowy peaks of Da ...

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