Staff Report

2 days ago

The Sovereign Builders: How Dr. Jules Konan’s ITA is Engineering African Self-Reliance

ABIDJAN, CÔTE D'IVOIRE: For decades, the narrative surrounding large-scale infrastructure projects in West Africa followed a predictable pattern: major contracts were almost exclusively awarded to mu…

Economy·Europe

3 days ago

France and Germany float a “trade bazooka” against China as the EU sends its top envoy to Beijing

KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI–AFP/Getty Images The European Commission’s top trade envoy, Maroš Šefčovič, arrived in Beijing this week for a two-day meeting with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, tasked with narrowing a trade deficit

Business

4 days ago

EU Prepares an Import Cap on Chinese Hybrid Cars as a Test Case for Rebalancing Trade

Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg The European Union is preparing safeguard measures that would cap imports of Chinese hybrid vehicles, aiming to curb a trade imbalance that has widened sharply as Chinese-made hybrids have flooded

Berlin’s Opera Night to Book Now – Arkady Beryn, the Filharmonie Brno, René Barbera, Florian Sempey and Alisa Medvedeva at the Philharmonie

Three international voices, a renowned conductor and one of the world’s most famous concert halls: the Operngala-Nacht on 2 November 2026 is the autumn date for opera lovers heading to Berlin. Berlin…

7 days ago

Europe

Europe Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel After Trump Pressure Campaign

Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images Europe has agreed to release a coordinated 100 million barrels from its diesel stockpiles following days of pressure from President Trump, who had threatened to cut off

7 days ago

Economy

OBS Global and FIRMROOT International Forge 100-Day Alliance to Redefine Cross-Border Business Connectivity

The traditional playbook for global business is being rewritten, and a new alliance between OBS Global and FIRMROOT International is betting on continuous dialogue over one-off events to foster international collaboration. Their

1 week ago

World News

Britain in Talks With EU Allies Over Emergency Diesel Reserves as Trump Threatens US Export Ban

Andy Rain/EPA Britain is holding talks with European allies over releasing emergency diesel stockpiles after Donald Trump threatened to cut off US supplies of the fuel, a move that could hit UK

1 week ago

Economy

NATO’s Top Commander Says No Further US Troop Cuts Expected ‘in the Near Term’

Omar Havana/Getty Images NATO’s top military commander said Tuesday he isn’t expecting additional U.S. troop withdrawals from Europe any time soon, even as alliance members privately press him to fill the gap

2 weeks ago

Europe

Mélenchon Says France Would Still Defend Eastern Flank Borders Even Outside NATO

François Le Guen and Mathias Filippini for POLITICO French far-left presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon wants to pull France out of NATO, but insists that would not mean abandoning Europe’s eastern borders. Asked

2 weeks ago

Europe

Pezeshkian Tells UN Iran Will Not Bow to ‘Bullying’ but Remains Open to Talks

AP Photo Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his address to the UN General Assembly’s 81st session on Tuesday to reject what he described as coercion from Washington, while insisting Tehran remains willing

3 weeks ago

World News

Canada Seeks to Join Europe’s €90 Billion Ukraine Aid, Expanding Alliance Footprint

Ottawa has signaled its intent to participate in the European Union’s €90 billion support loan for Ukraine, a development confirmed by the European Commission this past Friday. This move positions Canada to

3 weeks ago

Europe·World News

France’s Budget Challenges Push Bond Risk Gauge to Unprecedented Levels

The cost of insuring French government debt against default has climbed to its highest point since the European sovereign debt crisis over a decade ago, a stark indicator of growing investor unease.

3 weeks ago

Economy·Europe

Zelenskyy says Ukraine is ready for energy ceasefire, but Russia’s commitment remains elusive

Kyiv has signaled its readiness for a specific kind of de-escalation in the ongoing conflict, one centered on the vital infrastructure that powers both nations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently stated that

4 weeks ago

Europe

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Staff Report

The Sovereign Builders: How Dr. Jules Konan’s ITA is Engineering African Self-Reliance

France and Germany float a “trade bazooka” against China as the EU sends its top envoy to Beijing

EU Prepares an Import Cap on Chinese Hybrid Cars as a Test Case for Rebalancing Trade

Berlin’s Opera Night to Book Now – Arkady Beryn, the Filharmonie Brno, René Barbera, Florian Sempey and Alisa Medvedeva at the Philharmonie

Europe Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel After Trump Pressure Campaign

OBS Global and FIRMROOT International Forge 100-Day Alliance to Redefine Cross-Border Business Connectivity

Britain in Talks With EU Allies Over Emergency Diesel Reserves as Trump Threatens US Export Ban

NATO’s Top Commander Says No Further US Troop Cuts Expected ‘in the Near Term’

Mélenchon Says France Would Still Defend Eastern Flank Borders Even Outside NATO

Pezeshkian Tells UN Iran Will Not Bow to ‘Bullying’ but Remains Open to Talks

Canada Seeks to Join Europe’s €90 Billion Ukraine Aid, Expanding Alliance Footprint

France’s Budget Challenges Push Bond Risk Gauge to Unprecedented Levels

Zelenskyy says Ukraine is ready for energy ceasefire, but Russia’s commitment remains elusive

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