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08.12 / 09:11

European Union Ukraine war. Germany's Scholz says nuclear weapons risk has diminished

The risk of Moscow using nuclear weapons in the Ukraine conflict has diminished because the international community "has drawn a red line" at Russia, according to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

07.12 / 19:13

European Union coup politician The prince, the politician and the paratrooper: Who's accused over the alleged coup plot in Germany?

A minor German aristocrat, a former German MP, an ex-paratrooper, and a Russian accomplice.

07.12 / 18:13

European Union plane Dozens try to flee after woman 'fakes labour' to get plane to make emergency landing in Spain

Spanish police are searching for 14 people who fled a commercial plane after it made an emergency landing in Barcelona.

07.12 / 14:27

European Union Spain train crash: Dozens 'lightly hurt' as two commuter trains collide near Barcelona

Dozens of people have reportedly been hurt after two commuter trains collided near Barcelona.

07.12 / 12:27

European Union European Commission WTO EU to challenge China at the WTO over Lithuania export ban and patent protection

The European Union on Wednesday announced it is taking two unresolved cases with China to the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

07.12 / 11:21

European Union raid German police raid far-right terror suspects behind 'plot to overthrow government'

Thousands of police in Germany carried out a series of raids early Wednesday morning, targeting far-right extremists who allegedly sought to overthrow the state by force.

07.12 / 10:15

European Union NOT Ukraine war: US 'not encouraging' Kyiv strikes on bases deep inside Russia

The United States on Tuesday said it is not encouraging Ukraine to launch strikes deep inside Russia, after several drone strikes, believed to have been launched by Ukrainian forces, hit Russian air bases.

06.12 / 20:39

European Union Football Russia's war and 'imperialistic dreams' can't pay off, says Estonia's Kaja Kallas

The Ukraine war cannot lead to Russia becoming richer and should instead end in punishment, Estonia's Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has said.

06.12 / 15:13

Provident Progressive Parke U.S., EU Agree to Coordinate Semiconductor Subsidy Programs

COLLEGE PARK, Md.—Top U.S. and European Union officials agreed to work closely to strengthen semiconductor supply chains, including sharing information about their respective programs to provide massive subsidies to promote domestic chip production.

06.12 / 09:51

European Union Beijing embraces ‘life again’ as COVID-19 lockdown is eased

China's capital Beijing has scrapped the need for people to show negative COVID-19 tests to enter supermarkets, offices, the subway and the city’s international airport on Tuesday, as restrictions are being softened across the country following last month's historic protests.

06.12 / 03:07

FIVE analysts BNP Paribas’ Exane trims analysts as deputy research head departs

BNP Paribas’ equity broker Exane has cut a number of roles in recent weeks in a move that has seen its deputy head of research depart.

06.12 / 00:29

European Union 'No indication' situation of Iranian women will improve, says US

There are no indications the situation faced by Iranian women will improve, the US said on Monday.

05.12 / 23:49

European Union Violent protests in Greece after police shoot teenager in the head

Violent protests erupted in northern Greece on Monday after police shot a teenager in a chase.

05.12 / 21:27

European Union Prospects dim for Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria ahead of key vote in Brussels

The prospect of Romania and Bulgaria joining the passport-free Schengen area appears to be dimming ahead of a key vote in Brussels, where their fate rests on a unanimous endorsement.

05.12 / 20:31

European Union Football Britain's Labour Party promises reforms, but won't reverse Brexit

Britain's main opposition Labour Party has unveiled its new plan to re-start the country's economy, and bring about major changes in how the country is ruled.

05.12 / 19:11

European Union Football Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin visits Crimea bridge following October bomb attack

Russia's president Vladimir Putin has inspected a Crimean bridge that was damaged by a bomb attack in October.

05.12 / 17:59

European Union Football Rescue Time Italy's biggest trial against migrant rescue NGOs halted for third time amid lack of interpreters

Italy's trial of migrant rescue NGOs involved in saving thousands of people from drowning between 2016 and 2017 is still struggling to make a start on, five years after it was initiated.

05.12 / 17:49

European Union Football Series of anonymous bomb threats in Croatia linked to Ukraine visit

A series of anonymous bomb threats were made in Croatia on Monday.

05.12 / 16:25

European Union Football Trade war over green subsidies looms large over EU-US tech summit

The shadow of an imminent trade war over green subsidies is looming large at a high-level EU-US summit taking place on Monday.

05.12 / 16:25

European Union Football Ukraine war: Explosions at airbases in Russia; oil price cap; and intense fighting around Bakhmut

Explosions took place at two Russian airbases on Monday, amid rumours that Ukraine is targeting Russian long-range bombers.

05.12 / 16:01

U.S. and Europe Gird for Trade Spat Over Washington’s Push for Domestic Investment

Europe is bracing for a confrontation with Washington over a new law that encourages businesses to invest more in the U.S., an initiative European officials say threatens the region’s economy as it teeters on the verge of a recession.

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