Irish parliament passes motion that Israel is ‘perpetrating genocide in Gaza’ Ireland also intends to intervene in South Africa’s case against Israel for genocide before the end of the year. Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2024
Democracy, climate change and migration – why Poland might be ‘Europe’s fulcrum country’ With Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk moving to suspend the right to asylum in the country, it couldn’t have been more timely for researchers to meet in Warsaw to discuss democracy, migration and climate change. The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024
‘Smash the gangs’ is just Keir Starmer’s version of ‘stop the boats’. It won’t solve the migrant crisis The PM echoes Tony Blair in his pledge to be tough on crime – but he is less interested in the causes behind the Channel crossings, says Enver Solomon, chief executive of the Refugee Council The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024
No winners if Trump sparks global trade war, Starmer warned Exclusive: Tariff war with US would create ‘very challenging market for UK’, Britain’s top international trade expert says The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024
As Germany lurches from crisis to crisis, analysts fear ‘tariff man’ Trump could be 2025's disaster During his first term as president, Trump reportedly called Germans “very bad” for selling America millions of cars that widened its trade deficit. Fortune · Nov 7, 2024
Leaders urge stronger action to defend Europe after Trump’s re-election EPC talks in Budapest hear calls for unity on continent as former US president’s return to White House brings uncertainty The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024
Uncertainty looms over Germany as Scholz navigates political crisis Germany is bracing for political upheaval, with Chancellor Olaf Scholz set to govern in a weakened position after firing his finance minister in a dramatic collapse of his coalition. Scholz now faces a critical confidence vote in January, which could force snap elections by March and leave Europe’s largest economy… Radio France Internationale · Nov 7, 2024
European Leaders Reassess Trans-Atlantic Relations Amid U.S. Election Fallout European leaders gather in Budapest to address U.S. election impact on trans-Atlantic relations and potential policy shifts under Trump's second term. Top News · Nov 7, 2024
BMW boss says Trump tariffs may acttually give carmaker 'an advantage' BMW has "a big footprint in the U.S. for the U.S., its CEO Oliver Zipse said as he played down fears of a trade war between Trump and Europe. Fortune · Nov 7, 2024
What Trump’s return might mean for Europe, and how it’s starting to prepare for the challenges Donald Trump’s expected foreign policy towards Europe during his second term will have far-reaching, and possibly, grave consequences. The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024
How Europe can prepare for Trump 2.0 – an overview After an unprecedented political comeback and sweeping victory, Donald Trump will soon be the 47th US president, the first in over 120 years to win a second non-consecutive term. He is also the first convicted felon and twice-impeached president to be re-elected. The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024
Wild weather and record heat as 2024 set to breach 1.5C warming milestone This year is "virtually certain" to be the hottest in recorded history with warming above 1.5C, EU climate monitor Copernicus said Thursday, days before nations are due to gather for crunch UN climate talks. Radio France Internationale · Nov 7, 2024
The EU AI Act: What do CISOs need to know to strengthen AI security? What CISOs need to know about the EU AI Act to strengthen AI security. TechRadar · Nov 7, 2024
What a Trump presidency will mean for Europe’s economy Following Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential elections, Europe now has to prepare for a new era of economic protectionism. Trump’s policies during a second term will undoubtedly have major consequences for the continent’s economy, geopolitical stability and progress addressing climate change, and may even threaten the future of… The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024 Why Donald Trump’s return is a disaster for Europe We face the prospect of a debilitating trade war – and an emboldened Putin. The EU and UK must now work together, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre
International Business Times · Nov 7, 2024 Japan PM To Boost Defence Alliance With 'Very Friendly' Trump Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday he had agreed with US president-elect Donald Trump in a phone call to strengthen the nations' alliance, after the tycoon's victory sent defence-related shares surging.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024 More tariffs, less red tape: what Trump will mean for key global industries Returning US president has promised protectionist trade measures, relaxed regulation and cheaper energy for consumers
International Business Times · Nov 7, 2024 Uncertainty Looms For Germany After Scholz Coalition Collapses Germany enters a period of political uncertainty Thursday after its fragile three-party ruling coalition collapsed on the same day Donald Trump won the US election.
International Business Times · Nov 7, 2024 Europe Seeks Footing As Trump Storms Back To Power European leaders converge on Budapest Thursday for two days of high-level talks that will seek to rise to the challenges posed by Donald Trump's return to the White House -- but also risk exposing the continent's fault lines.
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024 Starmer to sign deals with Western Balkans countries to target smuggling gangs Sir Keir Starmer will sign deals with Serbia, North Macedonia and Kosovo to share intelligence and intercept smuggling gangs.
International Business Times UK · Nov 6, 2024 "F---": German Newspaper's One-Word Reaction To Donald Trump's Re-election Goes Viral A leading German newspaper reacted to Donald Trump's 2024 election win with a stark one-word headline, "F---," capturing the unease in Germany and across Europe about the implications of his return to the White House.
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024 Sir Keir Starmer to sign deals with Western Balkan nations to target smuggling gangs Prime Minister will sign deals with Serbia, North Macedonia and Kosovo to share intelligence and intercept smuggling gangs
Top News · Nov 6, 2024 Greek Coast Guard Recovers Bodies And Rescues Survivors Greek authorities recover bodies and rescue survivors near Rhodes after tragic migrant smuggling incident. Migration Minister calls for stricter EU policie...
The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2024 Taoiseach announces Irish general election for 29 November Announcement comes as polls show Simon Harris’s Fine Gael and coalition partners Fianna Fáil in position to win fourth term
InsideEVs · Nov 6, 2024 Tesla Up, Germans Down: Trump Reelection Already Shifts The Market Former President—and now president-elect—Donald Trump has not shied away from threatening to impose new tariffs on imports from the European Union, Mexico and other regions. There is a big difference between what he says he’s going to do and what actually gets implemented, but simply stating that he wanted to…