Tuesday 26 May 2026 - 07:45
France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Lithuania have jointly called for stronger European Union action against China’s trade practices, intensifying pressure on Brussels to adopt tougher tools to protect European industry. The coordinated stance adds momentum to a broader policy shift under discussion inside EU institutions aimed......
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said he would be willing to represent Europe in potential peace negotiations with Russia over the war in Ukraine, positioning himself as a possible diplomatic intermediary as European leaders debate how to engage with Moscow. According to reports in Finland, European Union officials are seriously considering......
CDP Equity has announced plans to increase its participation in Nexi, reinforcing the Italian government’s interest in strengthening strategic sectors linked to financial technology and digital infrastructure. The state-backed investor currently holds more than 19% of Nexi’s shares and intends to raise its stake to nearly 30%,......
Five NATO members have blocked a proposal from Secretary General Mark Rutte that would have required every alliance member to dedicate 0.25% of national GDP to military aid for Ukraine, exposing divisions within the bloc ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for July in Ankara. The United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy and Canada opposed the......
Marco Rubio arrived in Helsingborg, Sweden, on Friday for a meeting of Nato foreign ministers carrying a message from the United States president on allied shortcomings during the Iran conflict while facing growing concern over shifting US military commitments in Europe. The gathering took place against the backdrop of confusion over Washington’s......
Italian authorities have dismantled a large-scale streaming piracy network accused of causing approximately €300 million in losses to major entertainment and media companies. According to Italy’s financial police, the operation targeted a sophisticated illegal system that allowed users to access subscription-based streaming platforms......
Citroën has confirmed the return of the legendary 2CV in a fully electric version priced below €15,000, marking one of the flagship announcements within Stellantis’ broader FaSTLAne 2030 investment strategy unveiled during an investor event in Auburn Hills. Citroën chief executive Xavier Chardon said the project aims......
U.S.-based artificial intelligence company Anthropic has announced plans to open a new office in Milan as part of its continued expansion across Europe, driven by increasing global demand for generative AI technologies. The move follows the company’s recent establishment of offices in major European cities, including Paris and Munich,......
Italy could improve its long-term economic performance by adopting policy lessons from Spain, according to a new report from the national statistics institute ISTAT. The analysis highlights that Italy’s economy is expected to grow by less than 1% this year, marking a fourth consecutive year of weak expansion. Between 2023 and 2025,......
The interception of the Sumud flotilla in international waters has triggered a wave of diplomatic reactions across Europe and the Middle East. The maritime convoy, which was heading toward Gaza with humanitarian supplies, was stopped on 18 May 2026 during an Israeli naval operation carried out at approximately 250 nautical miles from the Gaza......
Italian labor unions have claimed a major success following a one-day strike organized at facilities belonging to Kering, one of the world’s leading luxury companies. According to union representatives, participation rates ranged between 70% and 100% at several sites across Italy. The protest was organized in response to planned job......
Authorities in the Maldives have recovered the bodies of the final two Italian divers who went missing following a tragic underwater accident involving a group of experienced divers exploring a submerged cave system. The incident has drawn international attention and raised concerns about the risks associated with deep cave diving activities. According......
Stellantis announced plans to produce a new compact and affordable electric vehicle called the “E-Car” for the European market beginning in 2028. The company said production will take place at its Pomigliano d’Arco plant in southern Italy. The project reflects Stellantis’ strategy to revive Europe’s declining......
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
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