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Published on 17/02/2026 – 18:23 GMT+1 Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne made a special appearance at this week’s meeting of 21 ministers from the euro area, with the goal of discussing global macroeconomic imbalances. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT With relations with the United States at an all-time low, Canada is looking for…
Published on 18/02/2026 – 7:30 GMT+1•Updated 19/02/2026 – 8:47 GMT+1 On 20 August 2025, International Criminal Court Justice Nicolas Guillou went from a respected judge to a pariah for American companies. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT That day, US President Donald Trump put him under US sanctions for authorising the issuance of an…
Good morning. I’m Mared Gwyn. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Just in: The US ambassador to the EU, Andrew Puzder, has hailed State Secretary Marco Rubio’s speech at the Munich Security Conference as “positive” for the trans-Atlantic alliance, adding that it’s a “hallmark of a great diplomat” to be able to say the…
The Trump administration has helped Europeans stop hitting the snooze button and “wake up,” US Ambassador to the EU Andrew Puzder said, hailing Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s call for greater alignment between the two in his speech at the Munich Security Conference as “positive” for the trans-Atlantic alliance. ADVERTISEMENT…
By Inês Trindade Pereira & video by Maud Zaba Published on 18/02/2026 – 10:30 GMT+1•Updated 11:08 The sciences provide a significant tranche of jobs in Europe — more than 73.8 million people aged from 25 to 64 were employed in the science and technology fields in the EU in 2024. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT A…
The European Commission will boycott the Milan-Cortina Paralympics Opening Ceremony in protest at a decision to let Russian and Belarusian athletes compete under their national flags. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Commissioner for Sport Glenn Micallef said he considered the move “unacceptable” and will not attend the ceremony, which will be hosted at…
Europe doesn’t have an innovation problem, but a scale problem, says the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), noting how the continent excels at research and pilot projects, but consistently fails to convert technological breakthroughs into large-scale industrial deployment. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The hefty report was presented on Wednesday…
Published on 18/02/2026 – 20:30 GMT+1 Mariana Corrêa welcomes two guests with direct experience in European institutions: Carlos Coelho, former Member of the European Parliament from the European People’s Party, and André Franqueira Rodrigues, current MEP from the Socialists & Democrats Group. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Ten days after the runoff, Portugal…
Good morning. I’m Mared Gwyn. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Today, as European Commissioner Dubravka Šuica joins the first formal meeting of US President Donald Trump’s controversial “Board of Peace” in Washington, there is deepening outrage in several European capitals. As scooped by my colleagues Maïa de la Baume and Jorge Liboreiro, a…
Georgia’s former President Salomé Zourabichvili said Washington could play a key role in ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, with US President Donald Trump potentially forcing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s hand into a peace agreement. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “The uncertainty that Putin is experiencing with Trump’s actions is the best ally for…
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