Kyiv investigates alleged desertions in French-trained Ukrainian brigade
A few dozen' Ukrainian soldiers have deserted during their training in France, according to French military officials. Paris says the number of desertions is “very marginal” compared to the total ...
From lithium to arsenic, which Latin American nations is the EU going to source raw materials from?
As the EU's demand for critical raw materials such as lithium is unmet, the EU is signing agreements with like-minded Latin ...
Commission insists EU faces no gas squeeze as winter bites
A week after Russian gas stopped flowing through Ukraine, the European Commission maintains there is no threat to security of ...
Video. Ethiopians celebrate Orthodox Christmas with prayers, feasts, and acts of charity
Video. Thousands of Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia celebrated Christmas on 7 January, marking the end of a 43-day fast.
Russia claims it captured the destroyed town of Kurakhove in Ukraine’s Donetsk region
Once home to 18,000 people, this bombed-out town has been turned into rubble over the past few months. The question now is: ...
North Korea tests hypersonic missile in bid to ‘reliably contain’ rivals
The weapons test happened while US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Seoul for talks with South Korean officials.
Lawmakers add pressure on Commission to investigate Musk’s attempt to influence EU
Members question the attempts by Elon Musk to intervene in the German election, and the ties with the Italian government over ...
Mercedes-Benz may cut back on profit outlook as car market slows
The German car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz continues to struggle with a lacklustre auto market and weakening demand.
Putin asks Russian Orthodox church patriarch to consecrate Christmas gifts for troops in Ukraine
Russia's invasion, which began in February 2022, has also been a source of religious controversy within the Eastern Orthodox ...
London, Paris, Dublin: Which European city has the most congested roads?
Paris, France had Europe’s second most congested roads and the sixth globally with drivers facing 97 hours of delay. Dublin, ...
Eurozone inflation on the rise: Could ECB cuts be in jeopardy?
Despite the rise in inflation, markets continue to anticipate aggressive ECB rate cuts in 2025, with a 25-basis-point ...
Von der Leyen health update: key details on her recent pneumonia diagnosis
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is currently at home in Hanover, where she is resting and ...