Russia's war in Ukraine is igniting an old debate in Brussels over debt
To raise or not to raise new debt together? That's the question hanging over the shoulders of European officials as they promise to spend more on defense.
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Russia says an investigation is underway into Navalny’s death, denies refusing to release his body
The Kremlin on Monday confirmed an investigation into the death of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is ongoing.
EU reportedly set to fine Apple 500 million euros amid antitrust crackdown
The European Commission is set to fine Apple a historic 500 million euros over alleged breaches of EU competition law, the Financial Times reports
This airline announced a special flight with a mystery destination—over 1,000 people signed up
Scandinavian Airlines, a Sweden-based carrier, sold the special mystery flight called "Destination Unknown" to members of its frequent flyer loyalty program.
'It is urgent': European leaders appeal for greater support for Ukraine as Russia makes major gain
The West is suffering a "colossal failure of imagination" in thinking Russia's war in Ukraine will not hit them next, defense policymakers heard.
Trump will quit NATO, Hillary Clinton says, as anxiety mounts over U.S. commitment to the alliance
NATO members on Saturday weighed the U.S.'s possible withdrawal from the military alliance if Donald Trump returns to the White House.
What the U.S. can learn from Norway when it comes to EV adoption
Norway has the highest EV adoption rate in the world. 82% of new car sales in Norway were electric in 2023. Here's how the Scandinavian country pulled it off.
Germany's defense minister says NATO's 2% target is just the start: 'We'll probably need more'
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that spending 2% of GDP on defense "can only be the start of it."
Navalny death is a pre-election gambit from Putin, anti-Kremlin activist Bill Browder says
The prison service said the cause of Navalny's death was still to be established.
Jailed Putin foe Alexei Navalny confirmed dead with family calling for body to be returned
Navalny's spokesperson Kira Yarmysh said on X that Navalny's mother had received an official notice of his death.
Zelenskyy ready to take Donald Trump to Ukraine's front line
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that he was willing to engage with Donald Trump, saying that he was ready take the U.S. presidential hopeful to the front lines.
U.S. troops will be on the front lines against Russia without further Ukraine aid, Senator Coons says
The U.S. faces the prospect of direct combat with Russia if it fails to provide aid for Ukraine, U.S. Democratic Sen. Chris Coons said Friday.
British retail rebound provides some hope for recession-hit economy
Sales rebounded by 3.4% after a grim December, as shoppers sought out sales.
Insurance giant Swiss Re posts 580% jump in full-year profit, warns consumers about climate costs
Swiss Re CEO Christian Mumenthaler warned that the price of the climate crisis would soon be at the door of consumers for the first time.
What to expect as the Munich Security Conference kicks off with beefed up security
Security forces descended on Munich for the conference which will see an estimated 60 heads of state and over 85 government officials meet.
NATO chief concedes 'valid point' of spending criticism as allies up defense budgets
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said he expects a record 18 allies to meet their military spending goal this year.
Brexit Britain has 'significantly underperformed' other advanced economies, Goldman Sachs says
Post-Brexit Britain has "significantly underperformed" other advanced economies since the 2016 EU referendum, according to new analysis from Goldman Sachs.
China and Russia no longer perceived as top security threats, research finds
China and Russia are considered less of a threat to Western populations now than a year ago, as public concern pivots to non-traditional risks, according to new research.
London lags behind rest of Europe when it comes to 5G network quality, report finds
London ranks 10th for 5G quality of experience in Europe, according to a new report from fixed and mobile network benchmarking firm MedUX.
Trump’s NATO comments stir up a political storm as Russia keeps quiet
Trump's comments have thrust the Republican front-runner into the center of a political storm and sent shockwaves throughout the Western military alliance.
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