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Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it halts asylum on Med route
In the centre of a sweltering, cavernous hall, rows of men sit in silence with nothing to occupy them but the wait. Signs from an old…
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Paul Krugman Brutally Wrecks Trump’s Europe Deal: “Scam on His Voters”
You’ve probably heard that President Trump and the European Union have reached a big trade deal. This is being widely portrayed as a “win”…
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The Afro-European century: Betting on a shared future
As the EU-Africa Summit reconvenes in Angola this year, even the most optimistic observer will struggle to find substantive achievements…
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Stellantis poaches Renault design chief to lead Europe revamp
Stellantis hired Gilles Vidal, one of Renault’s top design executives, as the maker of Peugeot cars seeks a makeover under its new chief…
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Europe: Shares settle lower as investors gauge mixed earnings, EU-US trade progress
European shares closed lower on Friday (Jul 25), as investors assessed mixed corporate earnings while awaiting updates on a framework of…
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Luxury all‑inclusive resorts boom in Europe
Luxury all‑inclusive resorts across Europe are experiencing a rapid rise, driven by guest demand for stress‑free holidays and predictable…
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ACWA Power agrees renewable energy exports to Europe
Saudi Arabia-based ACWA Power has signed agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with international partners to develop a green…
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As Summer Temperatures Soar, These European Destinations Offer a Cooler Escape
Record-breaking heat is sweeping across Europe, with popular vacation spots like Spain, France, andItaly enduring a scorching heatwave. In…
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Europe: Shares end flat as markets assess earnings flurry
EUROPEAN shares were unchanged on Friday, as losses in heavyweight healthcare shares were countered by an advance in oil and gas stocks,…
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Europe: Shares see first daily gain in five on strong earnings
European shares snapped a four-day losing streak on Thursday (Jul 17), boosted by gains in industrials ABB and Legrand after they reported…
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Stellantis discontinues hydrogen fuel cell vans in Europe
Stellantis has announced it will discontinue its hydrogen fuel cell technology development program. The program was targeting future sales…
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Europe: Stocks down with bank and healthcare drag, US-EU tariffs in focus
European shares closed lower on Friday (Jul 11), as losses in banks and healthcare stocks weighed at the end of a week marred by US…
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Europe: Mining, healthcare prop up shares; US-EU trade talks in focus
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Thursday, with mining and healthcare stocks the biggest boosts as investors watched for signs of progress…
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Temasek sees more opportunities in Europe after investing S$10b in the region last year
Singapore’s state investor Temasek sees growing investment opportunities in Europe as the impact of trade tensions on the economic climate…
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Temasek sees more opportunities in Europe after investing S$10 billion in the region last year
Singapore’s state investor Temasek sees growing investment opportunities in Europe as the impact of trade tensions on the economic climate…
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Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust’s portfolio value rises 1.1% in H1 2025
Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust’s (Sert) portfolio valuations increased by 1.1 per cent or 24.9 million euros (S$37.3 million) for the first…
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Wage growth in Europe: Which jobs have seen the biggest increases?
Wages in the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, and France grew year-on-year by 5.5%, 5.3%, 3.8%, and 1.9%, respectively, in May 2025. That's…
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Europe: Shares fall as banks, mining stocks losses weigh
European shares ended lower on Friday (Jul 4) as losses in banks and mining-related stocks weighed, with focus now shifting to the Jul 9…
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Europe: Shares advance as markets take US jobs data in stride
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Thursday as investors took in stride a stronger-than-expected US jobs report, with bank stocks leading…
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Europe court says France allowed to fine president portrait snatchers
Europe's top human rights court on Thursday ruled France was within its rights to hand suspended fines to climate activists over stealing…
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Barcelona records the hottest June in over 100 years as a heat wave grips Europe
PARIS (AP) — Barcelona has recorded its hottest month of June since records started over a century ago, Spain’s national weather service…
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Chinese automakers grab record hybrid market share in Europe
Chinese automakers continued to expand their European foothold in May, capturing the highest share ever of hybrid-car sales and the…
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Spain hits June record of 46 degrees as extreme heat grips Europe
A new national heat record for June was set in Spain at the weekend, with temperatures reaching 46 degrees Celsius in the town of El…
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Southern Europe swelters as heatwave spreads
Health and fire warnings have been issued in countries across southern Europe, with temperatures expected to exceed 40C in some places…