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Europe - Page 21

October 18, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Europe Erupts in Protest

Thousands of people demonstrated across Italy, Portugal, Belgium and Albania over the weekend, protesting against rising living costs, education expenses and government policies, as confrontations with police turned violent in several cities.

Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Europe’s Palantir Contracts Exceed €1.4 Billion as Governments Reassess Security Risks

At least 11 European countries have active contracts with Palantir, the US data analytics company whose software is used by defence ministries, intelligence services, police forces and public institutions, according to an investigation led by Follow the Money and involving

October 16, 2026

South Korea Completes First Commercial Arctic Voyage to Europe

Business/Shipping and Maritime

A South Korean container ship has completed the country’s first commercial round trip to Europe through the Arctic, arriving at the southeastern port of

China and EU Reach Understanding to Halve Hybrid Car Exports Amid Trade Tensions

Business

China and the European Union have reached an understanding to reduce Chinese hybrid electric vehicle exports to the European market by more than half,

EU to Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Major Policy Overhaul

February 3, 2025
Geopolitics/Human Rights

by Our Correspondent in Brussel The European Union is preparing to fundamentally overhaul its immigration policy, aiming to revamp the post-war 1951 Refugee Convention, which has long governed asylum procedures. The drastic

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Europe’s Survival: The Road to Renewal

February 1, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

Remaining competitive is fundamental for Europe’s future. We need faster economic growth and higher productivity to protect the quality of life for Europeans — from their jobs and incomes to their security

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Norway’s Coalition Government Collapses Amid EU Energy Policy Dispute

January 31, 2025
Business

A deepening dispute over EU energy policies has led to the collapse of Norway’s coalition government, just as tensions rise in Europe and the US regarding energy and territorial concerns. Prime Minister

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Europe Without America: A Perilous Path

January 30, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Before Trump had even been confirmed as the 47th President of the United States of America, one European think tank had declared that “the biggest crisis in transatlantic relations since Suez” is

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Nuclear Energy Poised for Record Growth as Global Investments Surge

January 29, 2025
Business

The world is on track to generate more nuclear energy in 2025 than ever before, signaling a new era of growth for the nuclear sector. According to the latest report by the

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EU Digital Rules Under Scrutiny as Industry Demands Tougher Big Tech Action

January 29, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

The European Commission’s ongoing review of investigations into tech giants such as Apple, Meta, and Google is causing concern within Europe’s tech sector. In a letter set to be published today and

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Tesla Challenges EU Tariffs on Chinese-Made EVs in Court

January 28, 2025
Business/Electric vehicles

Tesla has filed a legal challenge against the European Union over tariffs imposed on imports of electric vehicles (EVs) from China, escalating tensions between the US-based carmaker and Brussels. The European Court

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Underwater Data Cable Damaged in Baltic Sea, Raising Suspicions of Sabotage

January 27, 2025
Geopolitics/World

An underwater data cable connecting Sweden and Latvia was damaged early on Sunday morning, marking at least the fourth suspected sabotage incident in the Baltic Sea in recent months. The latest disruption

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Japanese Investors Cut Eurozone Bond Holdings at Fastest Pace in a Decade

January 27, 2025
Business

Japanese investors have sharply reduced their holdings of Eurozone government debt, marking the fastest pace of sell-offs in over ten years. The trend highlights how rising interest rates in Japan are reshaping

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Lukashenko Wins Seventh Term as Belarusian President

January 26, 2025
Geopolitics

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has won a seventh term in office, solidifying his three-decade-long rule of the former Soviet republic. According to state media exit polls released on Sunday, Lukashenko secured a

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EU Energy Prices Skyrocket After Loss of Russian Supplies, Ursula Says

January 23, 2025
Business

The European Union has faced a sharp rise in energy prices following the disruption of cheap fossil fuel deliveries from Russia, according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Speaking at

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US, European Intelligence Blame ‘Accidents,’ Not Russia, for Baltic Cable Damage

January 20, 2025
Diplomacy/News

In a surprising twist, US and European intelligence agencies now agree that recent damage to underwater cables in the Baltic Sea was caused by accidents involving commercial vessels, not deliberate sabotage by

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Brussels Orders X to Disclose Algorithm Changes

January 18, 2025
Human Rights/World

Brussels has escalated its scrutiny of X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, by demanding full disclosure of recent changes to its recommendation algorithm. This move comes as part of

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Airbus Nears 2024 Delivery Goal Despite Supply Chain Struggles

January 10, 2025
Aviation/Business

Airbus, the European aerospace giant, came close to achieving its 2024 delivery target after a strong year-end push, delivering 766 jets to airlines and lessors. This figure, while falling slightly short of

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Western Investors ‘Stupid’ to Shun Arms Industry, Warns Nato Official

January 8, 2025
Defence/Interviews

Nato’s senior military official, Admiral Rob Bauer, has sharply criticised Western financial institutions for avoiding investments in the defence sector, describing such actions as “stupid” in light of the rising security threats

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