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Europe·World News

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German Conservative Pushes Back on EU’s Proposed Sanctions Against Israel

A senior German conservative politician allied with Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz has voiced strong opposition to the European Union’s proposed sanctions on Israel, underscoring growing divisions within Europe over

Europe

3 days ago

French Government Confronted with Wealth Tax Demands Amid Budget Strain

French Prime Minister faces mounting pressure as lawmakers and public opinion demand decisive action on taxation to address the country’s budget shortfall. Opposition parties and some members within the ruling coalition have

Europe

4 days ago

Trump Touches Down in London: A Historic Two-Day State Visit with High Stakes

U.S. President Donald Trump has arrived in the United Kingdom for a two-day state visit that is already being described as one of the most significant diplomatic events of the year. The

Germany Set to Launch Major Defense Spending Spree on Jets and Armored Vehicles

Germany is planning substantial new orders for military jets and armored vehicles as part of its effort to modernize its armed forces, according to sources familiar with the matter. The procurement drive,

2 months ago

Europe

Von der Leyen’s Trump Trade Deal Sparks German Backlash

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (CDU) has finalized a controversial customs agreement with U.S. President Donald Trump, triggering a wave of criticism from German political leaders. The deal, aimed at

2 months ago

Economy·Europe·World News

Ukraine Targets Chinese Espionage as Ties With Beijing Deteriorate

Ukraine’s recent arrest of Chinese nationals on espionage charges and the sanctioning of Chinese firms represent a sharp escalation in Kyiv’s stance toward Beijing, reflecting growing tensions over China’s perceived backing of

2 months ago

Europe·World News

The Hidden Cost Behind Norway’s $2 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, formally known as the Government Pension Fund Global, has earned worldwide admiration as the largest of its kind. With assets exceeding $2 trillion in 2025, the fund is

2 months ago

Business·Economy·Europe

Can NATO Keep Up With Russia’s Wartime Weapons Surge?

As geopolitical tensions rise, NATO’s defense production capacity is under scrutiny—especially compared to Russia’s increasingly aggressive military output. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte recently made headlines by stating that “Russia produces three times

2 months ago

Europe·World News

Macron Draws Sharp Criticism from US and Israel Over Palestine Recognition

French President Emmanuel Macron is encountering strong criticism from both the United States and Israel following his recent statements supporting the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state. Macron’s remarks, which called for renewed international efforts

2 months ago

Europe·World News

EU Fails to Achieve Steel Tariff Cut in Early US Trade Negotiations

The European Union has been unable to negotiate a reduction of the 50% steel tariffs imposed by the United States in the early stages of a potential trade agreement. Despite ongoing discussions

2 months ago

Europe·Markets

U.S. Greenlights $322 Million Arms Sale to Ukraine as Peace Talks Stall

The United States has authorized a significant arms sale to Ukraine valued at approximately $322 million, aimed at strengthening Kyiv’s defense capabilities amid ongoing conflict. This approval follows recent peace negotiations held

2 months ago

Europe·World News

New Anti-Corruption Law in Ukraine Raises EU Accession Concerns

Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to join the European Union have encountered a significant hurdle with the introduction of a new anti-corruption law that critics say undermines transparency and weakens oversight. While Kyiv has

2 months ago

Europe

Russian Strike Hits UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ukraine’s Odesa

A recent Russian military strike has caused significant damage to UNESCO-protected cultural and historical sites in Ukraine’s port city of Odesa. The attack has raised international concern over the preservation of invaluable

2 months ago

Europe