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"No doubt" the company's products are being used for human rights violations, the fund's ethics council said

In today's edition: A confidence wager, Tsípras eyes comeback, Poland moves to curb Ukraine aid, Trump threatens more tariffs

The government's falling support, and no credible opposition figure, could provide fertile ground for a comeback.

From Silicon Valley to Strasbourg to Moscow, a loose alliance is rewriting the rules of power without asking for your vote

The uptick in business sentiment comes despite Germany’s profound economic weakness – which shows no sign of abating anytime soon

Brussels has developed distinct ecodesign and industrial carbon management policies. Combining them could stimulate the market for sustainable products.

Forecasts point to a positive economic outlook for Kazakhstan, with moderate to strong GDP growth driven by sectors including oil, services, and infrastructure.

To disrupt disinformation, a dual-front strategy is needed: curbing the supply of AI-enabled falsehoods while transforming the psychological and cultural structures.

“They call me the president of Europe," the US president said. "Which is an honour. I like Europe. And I like those people. They’re good people. They’re great leaders.”

What MPs will be asked to endorse for now is the scale of the effort: almost €44 billion in savings to shrink France’s spiralling deficit

The Caucasus and north Balkans regions were most affected by the drought followed by Bulgaria and Kosovo

Taking the summer for soul-searching, Habeck explained: “I need to distance myself from the overly restrictive constraints of Berlin's political system"

European collaborations are increasingly valued in a turbulent geopolitical environment. The Dutch-Danish tie-up aims to boost research, improve patient outcomes and deliver socio-economic dividends.

The deal ends Gibraltar’s legal limbo and sets out a new path for the British Overseas Territory

The Iranian president thanked Putin for supporting Tehran's "right to enrichment"

This is not the first time the vessel has been targeted. In 2022, a Libyan patrol boat fired on its speedboats during a rescue in international waters

In today’s edition: Lithuania urges progress on Ukraine’s EU push, von der Leyen defends US tariff deal, France braces for online protests

Agreeing on security guarantees is seen as crucial in bringing the more than three-year-old war to an end but the subject is complex

Nuclear weapons remain central to the Kremlin’s playbook of intimidation and coercion. And in the grey zone between conventional war and full-scale nuclear conflict, Russia has options – NATO has far fewer

Security services are monitoring the movement, though a source familiar with the matter said there is no current indication of foreign influence