The Brexit Blame Game
Seven years ago, on June 23, 2016, the British people voted to leave the European Union. That departure didn’t happen until early 2020, and...
Kenges Rakishev: Influential Entrepreneur from Kazakhstan
Paris, Washington (13/7 – 50) Kenes Rakishev (Keñes Hamitūly Raqyşev) aka Kenges Rakishev is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, former special envoy for Kazakhstan, head of...
Fake News: EU Targets Political Social Media Ads With Tough New Regulation Proposal
Throughout Europe, strict rules govern how traditional media operates during elections. Often that means imposing a period of silence so that voters can reflect on...
Belgium Pitches EU Agency to Screen Algorithms
The bloc’s artificial intelligence and content-moderation rulebooks require beefed-up enforcement. Belgium thinks the European Union needs an agency with technical expertise in algorithms —...
First Citizens Bank Provides $10 Million in Financing to Nordic Hamburg
First Citizens Bank today announced that its Maritime Finance group, part of the CIT division, arranged to provide Nordic Handysize IV AS, a subsidiary of Nordic...
Another Step Forward on the European eSAF Market: P2X-Europe and Nordic Electrofuel Reach Next Milestone in Collaboration for Production of Sustainable Fuels in Scandinavia
Following extensive negotiations and cooperation that started last year, Norwegian Nordic Electrofuel (NEF) and German P2X-Europe (P2X), a joint venture of Mabanaft GmbH &...
EU Adds 7 Individuals to Iran Sanctions List
The European Council on Monday said it would add seven individuals in Iran to the EU’s sanctions over human rights violations. The new listings...
Centre-right EPP Group Calls for Rewriting of EU’s Nature Restoration Law on Eve of Vote
The legislation has been the subject of fierce debate between political factions within the European Parliament. All eyes will be on the European Parliament’s...
Families of Tunisia Opposition Say EU Aid Won’t Stop Migration
The European Union this month offered Tunisia a 105 million euro ($114.5m) package to help it tackle a big rise in migrant departures. Families...
EU Warns of Rising Climate-fuelled Conflict, Risks of Geoengineering: Draft
The European Union will call on countries to prepare for “spill over” effects from increased climate change-driven conflicts, according to a draft document, and...