Angry farmers block Brussels to protest EU policies, cheap Ukraine imports | Protests News
Farmers threw beets, sprayed manure at police and set hay alight in Brussels as hundreds of tractors sealed off streets close to the European Union…
The Hidden Hand: US Influence on Germany’s Economic Downfall
“To be an enemy of the US is dangerous, but to be a friend is fatal.” This famous quote from Henry Kissinger is now unfolding…
Apple, Google and Meta being probed by EU regulators for anti-competitive practices
In short: Some of the world's biggest tech companies are being investigated by the European Commission.The Commission says it is concerned Apple, Meta and Google are…
EU to investigate Apple, Google, Meta under new digital law | European Union News
Antitrust regulators will probe the Big Tech companies for potential breaches of the Digital Markets Act. European Union regulators have opened investigations into Apple, Alphabet’s…
A ban on nickel imports to the EU would have disastrous consequences, says a Finnish minister
A ban on imports of Russian nickel and fertilizers would hit Western countries hard, as they depend on Russian raw materials. On March 21, Finnish…
US, EU ratchet up pressure on Israel over Gaza ceasefire; UN vote planned | Israel War on Gaza News
Security Council expected to vote on Friday on US-drafted ceasefire resolution with talks to continue in Qatar. The United Nations Security Council is expected to…
EU announces $8bn package for Egypt as part of deal to check migrant flows | Migration News
The agreement, which lifts the EU’s relationship with Egypt to a ‘strategic partnership’, has drawn criticism from rights groups. The European Union has announced a…
EU agrees five billion euro boost for military aid to Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
The move provides a welcome boost for Kyiv as support from its other major backer, the United States, wavers and its outgunned forces struggle to…
Haiti emergency summit called as gang-fuelled security crisis spirals | European Union News
Jamaica meeting comes as foreign diplomats evacuated from the Caribbean nation as gangs seek to oust its prime minister. A regional bloc has summoned Caribbean,…
Russia’s Grave Sanctions Evasion – Modern Diplomacy
The humanitarian situation in the Ukraine gets more dire by the day and hour. The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe recently proclaimed, “As…
China to extend visa exemption to six European countries
It’s about to get easier for some foreign travelers to visit China, with the government announcing plans to extend its visa exemption policy to six…
Is European public support for Ukraine faltering? | Russia-Ukraine war
Angry farmers in Poland and elsewhere are protesting against cheap imports from the war-torn country. The European Union has been one of Ukraine’s biggest backers…
EU proposes major defence boost as it eyes Russia and Trump | European Union News
Bloc moves to strengthen defence sector in face of Russian aggression and prospect of weakened US support. European Union officials have unveiled plans to boost…
EU hits Apple with $2bn antitrust fine following Spotify complaint | Business and Economy News
Spotify says Apple prevented music-streaming services from informing users of payment options outside its App Store. The EU has issued Apple with an antitrust fine…
China’s energy transition inspiring European investments
With China’s two sessions coming soon, detailed figures about the 2023 economic outlook in China will be released. However, the global picture is fairly clear.…
Europe May Now Be Ukraine’s Only Hope and that’s Scary
The US could soon go from pledging to support Ukraine’s defense against Russia for “as long as it takes” to for as long as it…
Can NATO Prevent Tides Turning in Russian Favour in the Third Year of War in Ukraine?
As the war in Ukraine completes two years, Russia seems emboldened by success in capturing Avdivka and seems to be advancing westwards near Avdiivka, Bakhmut,…
South Asia’s Regional Integration: Lessons from Europe’s Experience
Regional integration fosters socioeconomic development through economic collaboration between member countries. It assists countries in eliminating impediments to the free movement of capital, products, services,…
France’s Proposed Donors Conference to Salvage Sudan’s Economy and Support Humanitarian Needs
From a global perspective and new geopolitical paradigm, France’s leadership efforts in organizing the next fund-raising humanitarian conference in mid-April for Sudan, highlights the significance…
Russia-Ukraine two years on: towards an endless and wider war? | Russia-Ukraine war
In an UpFront special, we discuss where the war in Ukraine currently stands and where it is heading. It’s been two years since Russia launched…