Push for more EU study abroad
The recommendation, entitled ‘Europe on the Move’ sets out targets aimed at enabling more people from the EU to undertake study, training or informal learning outside their country of origin, …
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China and EU hurtling towards trade war, business chief fears
Europe’s top business group in China fears Brussels and Beijing are on the brink of a trade war, as economic tensions soar to unprecedented levels. In recent months, the European …
Slovakia’s PM Robert Fico in life-threatening condition after being shot
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in a life-threatening condition after he was shot in the abdomen after a government meeting on Wednesday, the Slovak government office said in an …
PDD’s Temu shopping app targeted in EU consumer group’s complaint to EU tech regulator
Temu, with 75 million monthly EU users as of March, often failed to provide consumers with crucial information about the sellers on its platform and whether their products met EU …
EU approves ‘more effective’ migration reforms, ahead of Europe-wide elections next month
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said the reform still helps people fleeing persecution, while making “clear that those who do not need this protection cannot come to Germany or must …
Punitive tariffs on Made in China EVs likely to restrain BYD, Leapmotor and peers from US market, hurt go-global plans
Punitive tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EV) by the Biden administration are likely to deter BYD, Zhejiang Leapmotor and local peers from pushing their sales in the US, even as …
European Union will soon get a new leadership team. Here are the names
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pushed for a policy of derisking from China. Frederick Florin | Afp | Getty Images BRUSSELS, Belgium — European diplomats have already …
China’s Xi backs Macron call for global Olympic truce
Emmanuel Macron, France’s president, right, greets Xi Jinping, China’s president, ahead of the state dinner marking the visit at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on Monday, May 6, 2024. …
EU launches probe, threatens to suspend TikTok Lite app’s ‘addictive’ rewards
TikTok Lite is a smaller version of the popular TikTok app, taking up less memory in a smartphone and made to perform over slower internet connections. A person arrives at …
UN chief calls for maximum restraint after Iran’s attack on Israel
Iranian ambassador to the UN Amir Saeid Iravani at UN headquarters in New York on Sunday. Photo: AFP “The Middle East is on the brink. The people of the region …