Tag: Europe
Czech Republic licks wounds after deadly storm Boris
Central and Eastern Europe continues to suffer the consequences of Storm Boris and the torrential rains that have fallen in recent days. Several countries have already confirmed a heavy human…
Right-wing nominates ultraconservative Friedrich Merz as candidate for chancellor in 2025
German conservatives agreed on Tuesday, September 17, on the name of their candidate for the September 2025 legislative elections. After months of tensions between the Christian Democrats of the CDU…
Putin increases troop numbers to respond to Western ‘hostility’ – L’Express
Russia on Monday ordered the evacuation for “security” reasons of villages located less than 15 kilometers from Ukraine in the Russian region of Kursk, where kyiv’s troops have been leading…
Faced with falling taboos, it is urgent to play collectively – L’Express
“Welcome to the club!” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban reacted mockingly on X after Germany announced the temporary reestablishment of controls at all its borders to combat illegal immigration. Ten…
The difficult mission of the first European Commissioner for Defense – L’Express
Faced with the Russian threat and the war in Ukraine, the European Union now has a Commissioner for Defence and Space. Lithuanian Andrius Kubilius was chosen on Tuesday 17 September…
This documentary that triggers the anger of kyiv – L’Express
The documentary “Russians at War,” which deals with the invasion of Ukraine from the point of view of Russian soldiers, continues to fuel controversy. The film, which was pulled from…
France risks relegation or isolation – L’Express
It’s a bit as if Galatea had betrayed Pygmalion. Or at least had freed herself from it. Between Ursula von der Leyen and Emmanuel Macron, the balance of power has…
Investing in Europe: Opportunities between stable and emerging markets
(Finance) – Europe offers a unique combination of developed economies and emerging marketswhich is attracting investors. Despite the focus on AI-related markets, European large-cap stocks have posted strong gains, with…
Séjourné, Fitto, Ribera, Kubilius… The new faces of the European Commission – L’Express
Ursula von der Leyen’s new team for a second term at the head of the European Commission will include eleven women, or a proportion of 40%, the German official at…
Meta’s crackdown on Kremlin-friendly media – L’Express
The aim is to prevent any “foreign interference activity”. The American group Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, announced on Monday, September 17, that it was banning Russian state…