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Boeing Shares Jump with Update on 737 Max
Shares in Boeing jumped by 5% with the news that the company’s 737 Max aircraft is moving closer to a return to commercial service. Boeing has said that it ‘could’ begin delivery of the aircraft to
Ireland marks Equal Pay Day
November sees countries across Europe mark Equal Pay Day – a symbolic marking of the day that women effectively stop getting paid, relative to men, due to the gender pay gap. Ireland marks the day on
Slower Ship Speeds Found to Benefit Environment and Human Health
A new joint report from two Brussels based environmental NGOs has found that slower ship speeds would massively reduce the damage shipping is causing to human health, nature and the climate. Seas at Risk and Transport
Iohannis Beats Embattled Ex-Prime Minister in First Round of Romania’s Presidential Election
The incumbent seems a sure winter in the second round on November 24.
Far-Right Vox Becomes 3rd Largest Spanish Party, Socialists Repeat Indecisive Win
The new election has failed to change substantially the political deadlock in place since the vote in April.
‘New Wall’ Warning Clouds 30th Anniversary since Fall of Berlin Wall in Germany, Europe
The presidents of the Visegrad Four Central European states have been the most high-profile foreign guests of the event.
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German Intelligence Chief Casts Doubt on Video Showing Far Right Chasing Migrants in Chemnitz
The authenticity of a widely circulated video allegedly showing far right supporters chasing migrants in the east German city of Chemnitz during the recent far right outbursts there has been questioned by Hans-Georg Maassen, the head of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency.
Uncertainty Reigns in Macedonia in Wake of Failed Name Change Referendum
Macedonia's nationalist opposition is proving successful for the time being in blocking the change of the country's name.
Ireland Strikes Down Blasphemy Ban in Another Social Reform Referendum
The obsolete law attracted attention in 2015 when British comedian Stephen Fry was investigated under it.
Juncker Questions Romania’s Readiness for Its First EU Presidency
The EC chief's comments come against the backdrop of a long-standing political strife inside Romania and tense relations between Bucharest and the EU institutions in Brussels.
Take the Second Chance, You Won’t Get a Third, Juncker Tells UK MPs before New Brexit Vote
Brexit may not happen at all if the British Parliament doesn't utilize its second Brexit deal change, the EC chief has warned.
Can Franco-Germany Handle Becoming a Vanguard of Democracy after Brexit?
Franco-Germany seems like the only candidate capable of filling the Western leadership gap opened up by Trump and Brexit.
Macron’s ‘Africans over Eastern Europeans’ Comment Shows EU Must Start Getting Its Priorities Right
Western Europe has overwhelming reasons, both geopolitical and civilizational, to prioritize Eastern Europe above other regions.
Germany’s AfD Conundrum
The elections in the German states of Saxony, Brandenburg and Thuringia were the latest success stories of Germany’s far-right party, the AfD. Moreover, the question amongst politicians remains: how to deal with a party, that seemingly overcomes a long-standing law in German politics: there is no life on the CDU’s right. Despite Germany’s history, the […]
Looking behind France’s Shameful Veto on Albania, N. Macedonia’s EU Accession Talks
The rationale for Macron's decision doesn't make sense as purely "enlargement fatique".
