Paris organizers battling cyber threats with vigilance and innovation
As the world eagerly awaits the Paris 2024 Olympics, organizers are gearing up to tackle an unprecedented challenge – cybersecurity. With the Games set to [more…]
Category: European Union
President Xi Jinping’s European trip aims to bolster ties amid rising tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to embark on a significant diplomatic mission to Europe from May 5-10, marking his first visit to the continent [more…]
Germany celebrates cannabis legalization with midnight ‘Smoke-In’ at Brandenburg Gate
In a festive display of celebration and solidarity, German cannabis campaigners and enthusiasts gathered at Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate to mark the implementation of the [more…]
Finland and Sweden call for stronger EU sanctions against Russia and Belarus
In a joint news conference, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom and Finnish counterpart Elina Valtonen made a bold statement, urging the European Union to escalate [more…]
Hong Kong authorities dismiss foreign travel warnings as “Political Maneuvers”
Hong Kong authorities have rebuffed recent travel advisories issued by Australia, Taiwan, and Britain following the enactment of the new domestic security law, dismissing them [more…]
Banks lobby against EU proposal to redirect interest from frozen Russian assets
In a surprising turn of events, some Western banks are expressing apprehension over the European Union’s proposal to redistribute billions of euros in interest earned [more…]
Greece boosts wildfire defenses with Canadian aircraft deal
In a bid to bolster its wildfire defense capabilities, Greece has approved the purchase of seven firefighting aircraft from Canada, marking a significant step in [more…]
China’s electric vehicle exports shift gear; turning to Asia amidst market challenges
In a bid to counteract declining market shares in Europe and the United States, China is pivoting towards its Asian neighbors for a boost in [more…]
France and Poland advocate for stricter measures on Ukrainian agricultural imports
France and Poland have recently called for additional restrictions on Ukrainian agricultural products, a move that could disrupt negotiations on extending Ukraine’s free-trade access to [more…]
Denmark’s new military service
In a move to bolster its defense forces, Denmark is set to expand its military conscription program to include women and extend the service duration [more…]