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Pound Falls, UK Borrowing Costs Ease as Reeves Signals Tough Budget Ahead
Britain’s finance minister, Rachel Reeves, delivered a rare pre-budget speech on Tuesday, laying the groundwork for her November 26 budget. She described it as...
EU Races to Finalize 2040 Climate Goal Ahead of COP30 Summit
The European Union is holding urgent talks on Tuesday to finalize a new climate target before the COP30 U.N. summit in Brazil, hoping to...
EU-China Trade Strains Escalate: From Rare Earths and Chips to Agricultural Pressures
The landscape of global trade is shifting under mounting pressure between the European Commission (EC) and China. A cascade of developments involving rare earths,...
China Extends Visa Waiver Scheme, Eyes Closer EU Ties
China will extend its visa-free entry program for several countries, including France, until December 31, 2026, and add Sweden to the list starting November...
Euro Zone Bond Yields Rise Ahead of Key US Data
Euro zone government bond yields edged higher on Monday following a two-week climb, as investors weighed a fragile US-China trade truce and awaited crucial...
African Union Earmarks $170 Billion Infrastructure Investment Plan
During its 3rd grandiose summit in Luanda that brought together a distinguished panel of leaders, including the ministers of transport from Zimbabwe and Rwanda,...
Trump-Xi’s ‘12 Out of 10’ Meeting Leaves Europe Watching From the Sidelines
President Donald Trump called it a “12 out of 10.” Xi Jinping called it “a new start.” Markets exhaled. But in Brussels, the mood...
Europe’s Weakest Link: Arctic Security
A war is never confined to a single stage. Developments in Ukraine echoes in the Arctic, just as dynamics in the High North have...
Moldova’s New PM: Pro-EU Munteanu Takes Office
Moldova's parliament has appointed Alexandru Munteanu as the new prime minister to lead the country's push to join the European Union and move away...
Senior EU politician calls for end to bitter conflict causing “immense suffering”
With wars still raging in Ukraine and the Middle East, the two-year-old conflict in Sudan has struggled at times to make the international news...