The rally in European stock markets took a breather as EU leaders struggled to secure a €5 billion funding package for Ukraine. Investor sentiment was […]
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More than 400 artists send letter to Trump over AI companies exploiting copyrighted works
Paul McCartney, Ben Stiller, Cate Blanchett and more than 400 celebrities and artists have sent a letter to Trump, urging his administration to not roll […]
London is considering a tourist tax. Here’s what it could mean for visitors
British officials estimate that a 5 per cent tourist tax could generate €285 million annually for London. ADVERTISEMENT Barcelona, Berlin, Paris, Prague and Venice. Soon, […]
‘I am less racist than Gandhi’: Karla Sofía Gascón opens up about her controversial tweets
Gascón’s new book is an updated edition of her previous work published in Mexico, reflecting on her recent experiences and the fallout from being ‘cancelled’ […]
Former Polish minister charged over leaking Russian invasion contingency plans
Former minister of defence and deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Blaszczak have been charged after leaking government plans in the case of a Russian invasion. ADVERTISEMENT […]
DP World selects Mota-Engil to build DRC’s first deep-water port
DP World has appointed Portugese construction firm Mota-Engil to lead the development of the Banana Port, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) first deep-water maritime […]
Multiple regions of Ukraine targeted in overnight Russian air strikes, officials say
A strike on Odesa came shortly before a visit by President of the Czech Republic, Peter Pavel, who committed further aid to Ukraine’s war-torn regions. […]
Nearly 9,000 migrants died last year in record death toll, UN agency says
The agency recently announced it was suspending many programmes around the world and firing hundreds of employees due to US-led aid cuts. ADVERTISEMENT Nearly 9,000 […]
Video. Nowruz festival celebrated by thousands in Kurdish region
Thousands gathered in Iraq’s Kurdish region on Thursday to celebrate Nowruz, the festival that heralds the arrival of spring and the start of a new […]
Germany’s upper house clears historic defence spending bill
The package, which will allow for a large increase in military expenditure, passed through the Bundesrat despite objections from several smaller parties. ADVERTISEMENT Germany’s upper […]