Trump’s US election leaves Ukraine scrambling for EU military assistance Kyiv is trying to secure as much of the aid promised by Washington and Brussels as possible. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: ‘Clear picture’ of imminent military aid after Blinken talks, says Kyiv Antony Blinken briefs Ukraine’s foreign minister in Brussels; US secretary of state calls for Nato allies to step up as Trump era looms. What we know on day 995 The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2024
EU vessels to stop fishing in Senegal waters after accord expires The EU says it will not renew a fishing agreement between Brussels and Dakar following "shortcomings" over illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Radio France Internationale · Nov 13, 2024
Blinken In Brussels As Trump Win Raises Alarm Over Ukraine US top diplomat Antony Blinken will meet with NATO and EU officials Wednesday to urgently discuss ramping up support for Ukraine before Donald Trump reclaims the White House -- potentially jeopardising future aid. International Business Times · Nov 13, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Russia readying push on southern front including Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine says Antony Blinken on flying visit to Brussels; majority of Ukrainians still oppose land-for-peace deal. What we know on day 994 The Guardian - AU · Nov 13, 2024
Blinken In Emergency Brussels Trip On Ukraine After Trump Win US Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed Tuesday on an emergency trip to Brussels to discuss how to support Ukraine with European allies in the race before Donald Trump takes the White House. International Business Times · Nov 12, 2024
EU Vessels To Cease Fishing In Senegal After Accord Expires European fishing vessels will imminently cease activities in Senegalese waters after the non-renewal of an agreement between Brussels and Dakar, EU ambassador Jean-Marc Pisani said Tuesday. International Business Times · Nov 12, 2024
European Concerns Rise Over Trump's Possible Moves On Ukraine, NATO US Secretary of State Blinken's visit to Brussels to address concerns over Trump's foreign policy and strengthen transatlantic alliances. Top News · Nov 12, 2024
EU chief taps Estonia's Kallas and France's Séjourné as EU Commission VPs Estonia's ex-prime minister Kaja Kallas and France's ex-foreign minister Stéphane Séjourné are among six vice-presidents chosen by EU chief Ursula von der Leyen to lead her new European Commission. They are set to face scrutiny from lawmakers in Brussels on Tuesday during the final day of a week-long confirmations hearings… Radio France Internationale · Nov 12, 2024
EU Top Team Heavyweights Face Parliament Test The heavyweights of the EU's new top team are to be quizzed by lawmakers in Brussels on Tuesday during confirmation hearings that are set to lay bare political dividing lines within the bloc. International Business Times · Nov 12, 2024
China Says To Impose Anti-dumping Measures On EU Brandy China said Monday it will impose "temporary anti-dumping measures" on brandy imported from the European Union, deepening a trade standoff between Beijing and Brussels after similar measures last month. International Business Times · Nov 11, 2024
EU Vows 'Unwavering' Support For Ukraine After Trump Win EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in Kyiv Saturday pledged "unwavering" support for Ukraine, on the first visit by a top Brussels official after Donald Trump's win. International Business Times · Nov 9, 2024
Anti-Brussels Firebrand Orban To Host European Leaders In Hungary Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is due to host dozens of European leaders in Budapest later this week as relations with fellow partners have become increasingly strained. International Business Times · Nov 6, 2024
Watchdog rules Eurostar ads on social media for £39 seats were misleading Advertising Standards Authority censures posts on Instagram and Facebook for trips from London to Amsterdam and Brussels The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2024
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024 Eurostar given fresh reprimand over ‘misleading’ £39 fare ads Eurostar exaggerated the availability of £39 fares between London and Amsterdam and Brussels, the Advertising Standards Authority found
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024 Eurostar reprimand again over ‘misleading’ £39 fare adverts Eurostar said the ads did not exaggerate the availability or amount of tickets available to consumers
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024 Vote to continue NI Brexit deal the ‘most significant’ in Assembly’s history TUV leader Jim Allister said MLAs were being asked to ‘surrender’ sovereignty to Brussels.
International Business Times · Oct 31, 2024 Georgia Says Ruling Party Won Disputed Election, Opposition Calls Protests Georgia's pro-Western opposition parties called on Thursday for fresh protests after officials said a partial recount confirmed the ruling party won contested parliamentary elections, with Washington and Brussels demanding an investigation.
International Business Times · Oct 30, 2024 Brussels Hopes To Advance Ukraine, Moldova Entry Talks In 2025 The European Commission said Wednesday it hopes to move entry talks with Ukraine and Moldova to the next stage "as soon as possible" in 2025, as part of a renewed enlargement push faced with the "existential threat" from Russia.
InsideEVs · Oct 30, 2024 'Volkswagen Is Not Earning The Money It Needs' We knew something like this was going to happen. But now we know the numbers. After more than a year of operating in an unprecedentedly tough environment in Europe and China, things came to a head for the Volkswagen Group this week as it posted its third-quarter financial results. And…
International Business Times · Oct 30, 2024 Beijing Files WTO Complaint Over EU's New Taxes On Chinese EVs Beijing said Wednesday it had lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization over the European Union's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars.
Radio France Internationale · Oct 30, 2024 Beijing files WTO complaint over EU's new taxes on Chinese EVs Beijing said Wednesday it had lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organisation over the European Union's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars.
The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024 The EU will impose duties on electric vehicle imports from China from Thursday The European Union says it will impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China from Thursday, after talks between Brussels and Beijing failed to find an amicable solution to their trade dispute
The Conversation · Oct 28, 2024 ‘Consciousness, rationality and the search for meaning’: how René Magritte led the Belgian surrealist movement René Magritte is renowned for his humorous yet enigmatic art, foremost of which is the iconic bowler-hatted man. But despite his significant contribution to Surrealism – and the fame of his works – the evolution of his artistic practice isn’t widely known.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 25, 2024 Four decades of work from master surrealist René Magritte arrives at Art Gallery of NSW According to curator Nicholas Chambers the artist was ‘a real prankster, quite a rascal, actually’