Europe

Frankfurt, Brussels (30/10 – 30) The French authorities have opened 64 different investigations into bomb threats, targeting airports, schools and museums, following the murder of a teacher by a terrorist…

Professionals in the North of England have been urged to apply for senior public sector roles in a bid to increase the regional diversity of the UK’s top public sector…

The CMA has found that Arçelik’s anticipated purchase of Whirlpool’s major appliances business in Europe could reduce choice in the supply of washing machines, tumble dryers, dishwashers and cooking appliances.…

‘Humanitarian workers are not a target,’ says bloc’s foreign policy chief EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Sunday slammed the Russian attack that killed two humanitarian aid workers in…

Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on international peace and security. President, let me begin by thanking Directors Menikdiwela and Liljert for their…

Brussels rethinks plans over concerns that proposed changes could add to food costs The EU is considering scrapping plans to impose regulations designed to improve animal welfare in the farming…

Lord Jonathan Caine, the British parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, remembers the day the Good Friday Agreement was signed, bringing to an end three decades of violence in…

Dublin, London (9/10 – 25) The pool stage of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France reached its final day on Sunday. The eight quarter-final contenders who will compete on…

UK and Germany sign agreement to help accelerate the development of an international hydrogen industry. A new important agreement between the UK and Germany could help to accelerate the development…

Brussels, Vienna (27/9 – 37) An ancient Chinese curse contains a curious “blessing”: “May you come to the attention of wealthy and powerful people”. While that might seem to be…