‘Germany back on track,’ says CDU’s Friedrich Merz as new coalition agreed
Germany’s chancellor in waiting promises an end to instability and to make the country more competitive. Read More
Ukraine seeks to reassure Brussels by drawing red lines on US minerals deal
The European Commission has received confirmation from Ukraine that the US minerals derail would not run against the country’s bid to join the EU. Read More
Donald Trump hikes tariff rate on Chinese imports to 125% ‘effective immediately’
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the steeper tariff rate was being enforced because of ‘the lack of respect China has shown the World’s Markets.’ Read more at…
Flights and ferries suspended across Greece as unions call 24-hour general strike
Unions are seeking increases in salaries and a full return of collective bargaining rights which were scrapped as part of international bailouts during Greece’s financial crisis. Read more at Read…
Commission overruled as lawmakers extend microplastic controls to shipping
After a series of high profile spills at sea, MEPs and governments have agreed that new pollution controls must extend to maritime freight, despite opposition from the EU executive. Read…
Latest news bulletin | April 9th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
Do new US-Iran nuclear talks have any chance of success?
Donald Trump pulled the US out of the Iran nuclear deal. Now he wants to make a new one on his own terms. Read more at Read More
Patti Smith announces a new memoir ‘Bread of Angels’
The release date of Patti Smith’s new memoir is relevant and deeply personal… The singer-songwriter-writer will embark on the European leg of her tour celebrating the 50-year anniversary of her…
‘Workations’: What are the best European countries for travelling workers?
These trips allow professionals to blend work responsibilities with cultural experiences in destinations offering the necessary infrastructure for productivity on the go. Read More
EPP boss Weber feels ‘privileged’ to be targeted by billboard campaign in Hungary
The Hungarian government promotes its national poll on Ukraine membership by targeting EU and Ukraine leaders. Read More