UK ‘falling behind’ on sewage pollution regulation while EU tightens rules EU member states agree to update urban waste water treatment directive The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2024
US election 2024 live: Donald Trump says ‘we made history’ as he closes in on victory with win in Pennsylvania Latest results and reaction after Trump wins crucial swing states, leaving him just three delegates short of 270 needed The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2024
UK must reverse Brexit if Donald Trump wins election, Keir Starmer told Exclusive: With the prospect of a brutal global trade war looming, critics of the UK’s current Brexit deal have said the country needs to rejoin the customs union, single market or the bloc itself to shield itself from the devastating fallout The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024
Western officials suspect Russia was behind a plot to put incendiary packages on cargo planes Western security officials suspect Russia was behind a plot to put incendiary devices in packages on cargo planes bound for North America, including one that caught fire at a courier hub in Germany and another that ignited in a warehouse in England The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024
Irish Government ‘cannot ram through unconstitutional Israeli settlements Bill’ Micheal Martin said that it was inevitable that the Bill would be challenged when passed into law. Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2024
How Moldovans bravely fought off Russian election meddling – and stood up for democracy Journalists and police challenged disinformation, intimidation and cash-for-vote schemes, while huge numbers turned up to vote, says journalist and writer Paula Erizanu The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024
America's EV Revolution Enters 'Wait And See' Mode On Election Day It's Election Day in the U.S., which means millions of people will make their way to the polls in order to make their voices heard. And with electric vehicles being so political this election cycle, it's clear that the next U.S. President will influence the adoption of battery-powered cars over… InsideEVs · Nov 5, 2024
Pedro Almodóvar and Jacques Audiard lead European Film Awards nominations Emilia Peréz and The Room Next Door are both up for honours in prizes regarded as Oscars bellwethers The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024
China's Premier 'Fully Confident' Of Hitting Growth Targets Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday he was "fully confident" the country would hit its economic goals this year, lauding recent stimulus measures and suggesting there was still room for more. International Business Times · Nov 5, 2024
Full-scale war in Middle East involving Israel and Iran likely, say most Europeans in poll Large majorities in seven countries condemn 7 October attacks – but most common view is Israel’s response in Gaza is also unjustified The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024
First Candidates Grilled In Parliament Test For EU Top Team Lawmakers began grilling would-be members of the next European Commission Monday, with a personal tale of bereavement bringing unexpected poignancy to the start of hearings to confirm Ursula von der Leyen's top team. International Business Times · Nov 4, 2024
Thousands Protest Alleged Election Fraud In Georgia Several thousand Georgians protested in Tbilisi on Monday over alleged election rigging by the governing party and Russian interference in last month's parliament election, which the opposition denounced as "stolen". International Business Times · Nov 4, 2024
What the Election Results May Mean for the Corn and Soybean Markets Taking a look at whether the trade war comes back and what it means if it does. Barchart · Nov 4, 2024
China files complaint at World Trade Organization over EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles China has moved forward with a complaint at the World Trade Organization that alleges the European Union has improperly set anti-subsidy tariffs on new Chinese-made electric vehicles The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024 UK should lead Europe’s people-smuggling investigations, Starmer says Prime minister also indicates EU may give Britain access to key intelligence database used to identify asylum seekers
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024 Starmer: EU leaders have ‘appetite’ to give UK access to migration intelligence The Prime Minister faced questions on whether Britain may regain use of Eurodac, a key database used to store the fingerprints of asylum seekers.
Top News · Nov 4, 2024 Moldova's Pro-Western President Maia Sandu Wins Record-Breaking Election Moldova's pivotal presidential runoff, marred by Russian interference, sees pro-Western President Maia Sandu secure victory with diaspora support.
Top News · Nov 4, 2024 Moldova's President Sandu Wins Election Amid Russian Interference Pro-EU president Maia Sandu wins Moldova's election amid Russian concerns. Regional tensions and security risks persist in the region.
International Business Times · Nov 4, 2024 Moldova's Pro-Western President Wins Reelection Despite Alleged Russian Meddling The campaign was marked by repeated allegations that Russia and a fugitive Moldovan tycoon were trying to influence the outcome.
Radio France Internationale · Nov 4, 2024 Parents in France take TikTok to court over self-harm content aimed at children Seven families have filed a joint legal complaint against TikTok in France, accusing the video platform of exposing their teenage children to content about suicide, self-harm, eating disorders and other mental health problems that they argue encouraged them to hurt themselves.
Radio France Internationale · Nov 4, 2024 France says still 'open' to negotiation over China's brandy tariffs France's foreign trade minister has said the window for negotiation with Beijing over tariffs on European brandy remains open but warned Paris could take "all possible measures" in response.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024 Climate crisis leaves European farmers vulnerable to far right, say campaigners Populist groups capitalising on costly environmental policies that affect farmers by offering them support
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024 What are farmers in the EU required to do to protect the environment? Greenhouse gases and pollutants from farms urgently need reducing but green policies have triggered furious protests
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024 Starmer plans to ‘treat people smugglers like terrorists’ to cut crossings The Prime Minister wants to apply counter-terrorism approaches to stop people smugglers before they act
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024 Moldova: Pro-EU leader claims election victory in second runoff despite alleged Russian meddling The presidential runoff was overshadowed by claims of Russian interference, voter fraud, and intimidation in the European Union candidate country