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Europe Opens Doors to US Scientists amid Policy Shifts

French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are hosting a major conference in Paris aimed at drawing American scientists to Europe, particularly those affected by recent US policy changes under President Donald Trump. The gathering brings together EU commissioners,......

Feijóo and Mazón's cautious reunion amid energy crisis overshadows EPP congress in Valencia

The European People's Party (EPP) congress held in Valencia this week was marked not by political triumphs or strategic alliances but by an unprecedented energy crisis that shifted the spotlight away from key figures such as Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of Spain’s PP, and......

Thousands gather to bid farewell to Pope Francis at solemn funeral

In a poignant tribute, up to 200,000 mourners are expected to fill St. Peter's Square as the world pays its final respects to Pope Francis, who will be laid to rest in a simple underground tomb at St. Mary Major Basilica, in accordance with his wishes. The ceremony commenced with Cardinal Giovanni......

European response anticipated as U.S. announces new tariffs

European leaders are "ready to respond" to the new tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump and are preparing countermeasures, asserted Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. The European Union is already working on "a new package of countermeasures"......

Sánchez meets affected sectors to address Trump’s tariffs

On Thursday, the Spanish government will convene affected sectors at the Moncloa Palace to discuss strategies for responding to the global tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday. Pedro Sánchez, the Spanish Prime Minister, has called a meeting with sectors that could be impacted......

Europe's response to Trump's tariff plans

Europe has a well-prepared response ready to counteract any tariff increases by the United States if necessary, according to Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission. In anticipation of President Donald Trump's announcement on April 2 regarding significant new tariffs, von der......

Spain significantly boosts arms exports to Morocco, reaching €21 million in 2024

Spain has substantially increased its arms exports to Morocco, with figures soaring by 1,264.77% in 2024 compared to the previous year. The total value of these exports is now €21 million, up from just €1.5 million in 2023, according to an analysis by the Spanish news outlet OKDiario based......

EU plans $842bn defence strategy to strengthen Europe's security

The European Commission (EC) President, Ursula von der Leyen, has put forward a comprehensive five-point plan to mobilize approximately 800 billion euros ($842 billion) to enhance Europe’s defense capabilities. This plan is also designed to provide "immediate" military support to Ukraine......

European leaders call for unity in new Ukraine peace plan at London summit

European leaders convened in London on March 2, 2025, to address the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, issuing a unified call for action and collaboration on a new peace initiative aimed at resolving the conflict. "It is time to act, to take the lead, and to unite around a new plan for a just and lasting......

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