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Europe - Page 2

September 21, 2026
Education/History/News

Europe’s Rusty Treasure Rewrites the Scale of Iron Age Trade

A remarkable archaeological discovery in Austria is forcing a reassessment of the scale of Iron Age iron production and trade in Central Europe. The findings, reported in Antiquity, the international, peer-reviewed journal

Geopolitics/World

Hashim Thaçi Sentenced to 25 Years for Kosovo War Crimes

The Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague has sentenced former Kosovo president Hashim Thaçi to 25 years in prison after finding him guilty of war crimes including unlawful detention, torture, murder and cruel treatment. The tribunal said the 58-year-old was

September 17, 2026

EU Moves Towards Social Media Restrictions for Children Under 13

Geopolitics/World

Children under 13 could be barred from using social media across the European Union under plans announced by European Commission President Ursula von der

Carney Turns to Europe as Trump Trade War Deepens

Business

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Strasbourg on Wednesday in a high-profile effort to deepen relations with the European Union as tensions

China Tightens Grip on Europe’s Auto Supply Chain

August 12, 2026
Business

Chinese automotive parts companies have quietly increased their control over parts of Europe’s car supply chain, acquiring local suppliers as Beijing seeks to expand its industrial presence in Europe amid growing resistance

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EU Expands Indo-Pacific Security Role with US$17 Million Maritime Package for the Philippines

July 29, 2026
Geopolitics/Philippines/World

The European Union has taken a significant step in expanding its strategic presence in the Indo-Pacific by strengthening security cooperation with the Philippines through a new maritime assistance package, reflecting Brussels’ growing

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From Assad’s Prison Cells to Europe’s Courtrooms

July 20, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

With international justice blocked for years, European courts have become the primary venue for prosecuting alleged crimes against humanity committed under Bashar al-Assad’s regime, as survivors, investigators, and prosecutors build an unprecedented

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EU Accuses China of Trying to Reshape Global Order in Unprecedented Security Strategy Paper

July 16, 2026
China/Geopolitics/World

The European Union has formally accused China of seeking to reshape the global order in its own interests and identified Beijing, alongside Russia, as one of the principal powers challenging European security

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Europe’s Russian LNG Dependence Hits Record High Before Import Ban

July 13, 2026
Business

Europe purchased more liquefied natural gas from Russia’s flagship Yamal LNG facility in the first half of 2026 than ever before, absorbing almost all of the Siberian project’s output ahead of an

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EU Revives Controversial Chat Scanning Plan as Battle Over Privacy and Child Protection Returns

July 11, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/Human Rights

The European Union has once again thrust one of its most contentious digital policy debates back into the spotlight after lawmakers voted to revive plans allowing technology companies to voluntarily scan certain

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We Are in a Good Place’: NATO, Europe and the Dangerous Illusion of Nuclear Security

July 10, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/World

‘I think when it comes to nuclear, we are really in a good place.’ With these words, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte described the state of the Alliance’s nuclear strategy at the pre-Summit press

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The Woman Who Could Break Europe

July 9, 2026
Columns/Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Yesterday, a French appeals court shortened a ban on far-right leader Marine Le Pen seeking public office, effectively allowing her to stand in the 2027 presidential election. Hours after the verdict was

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Migrant Deaths on Routes to Europe Rise Sharply as Mediterranean Crossings Become More Dangerous

July 9, 2026
Diplomacy/Human Rights

The number of migrants who have died or gone missing while attempting to reach Europe has risen significantly in 2026, according to new figures from the United Nations. At least 2,676 people

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How Canada Became the Voice of a Europe Seeking Distance From Washington

July 8, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

When Mark Carney became Canada’s prime minister, his rise to power was driven by a political backlash against US President Donald Trump’s repeated suggestion that Canada could become the 51st American state.

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NATO’s Flattery Doctrine: Rutte, Trump, and the Politics of Survival

July 5, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

In the polished theatre of the Oval Office, where every gesture is magnified by television lights and political symbolism, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stands beside a set of easels displaying neatly

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European Auto Industry Under Pressure as Chinese EV Surge Forces Historic Restructuring

July 5, 2026
Business/Electric vehicles

The European automotive industry is undergoing a profound structural shift driven by the rapid rise of Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers and increasing global competition in the transition toward electrified transport. The combined

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EU Court Upholds €4.125 Billion Fine Against Google in Landmark Android Antitrust Case

July 3, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

The Court of Justice of the European Union has upheld a €4.125 billion fine imposed on Google, confirming a major antitrust penalty over allegations of abuse of dominance linked to its Android

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Aging Europe Faces Fiscal Squeeze as Public Deficit Gap Could Nearly Triple by 2050, Study Warns

July 2, 2026
Health

By 2050, population aging could dramatically reshape public finances, with the gap between what citizens contribute to the state and what they receive in benefits and services projected to nearly triple under

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EU Chip Industry Faces ‘Bleak Future’ Amid China Export Controls and US Technology Dependence

July 2, 2026
Business

Europe’s semiconductor industry is heading toward a “bleak future” due to mounting geopolitical pressures and structural weaknesses, including Chinese export controls, heavy dependence on US technology, and persistent domestic competitiveness challenges, according

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