Today: September 19, 2024
Today: September 19, 2024

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Spanish PM meets Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez in Madrid

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met Venezuela's self-exiled opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez in Madrid on Thursday, a day after the lower house of Spain's parliament voted to

Spanish PM meets Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez in Madrid
Europe|Sports

Jon Rahm appeals DP World Tour fines in fight to make Ryder Cup

Jon Rahm appeals DP World Tour fines in fight to make Ryder Cup

Jon Rahm appeals DP World Tour fines in fight to make Ryder Cup
Europe

A culture of commemoration is still thriving in this Dutch town 80 years after its liberation

A culture of commemoration is still thriving in this Dutch town 80 years after its liberation

A culture of commemoration is still thriving in this Dutch town 80 years after its liberation
Business|Economy|Europe

Europe cuts interest rates again as economic recovery falters

Europe cuts interest rates again as economic recovery falters

Europe cuts interest rates again as economic recovery falters
Europe|News

Amputated limbs and butchered horses uncovered in Battle of Waterloo ‘gore’ pit

Amputated limbs and butchered horses uncovered in Battle of Waterloo ‘gore’ pit

Amputated limbs and butchered horses uncovered in Battle of Waterloo ‘gore’ pit
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says Russia hit grain vessel near NATO member Romania

Ukraine accused Russia on Thursday of using strategic bombers to strike a civilian grain vessel in a missile attack in Black Sea waters

Ukraine says Russia hit grain vessel near NATO member Romania
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ECB cuts growth forecasts, still sees inflation at target in late 2025

The European Central Bank lowered its 2024 economic growth projection on Thursday but still sees inflation broadly in line with its 2% target by the end of 2025.

ECB cuts growth forecasts, still sees inflation at target in late 2025
Europe|News|Political

Mussolini's granddaughter quits Meloni's party saying it's too right wing

The granddaughter of Italy's wartime dictator Benito Mussolini said on Thursday she was leaving Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party because it was

Mussolini's granddaughter quits Meloni's party saying it's too right wing
Europe

A Nazi magazine regularly published manipulated photos and misinformation, long before the age of AI

The Nazis routinely shared altered photos in their official publication, the Illustrierter Beobachter, causing readers to question what was real or fake.

A Nazi magazine regularly published manipulated photos and misinformation, long before the age of AI
Europe|Political|World

East is East, West is West − and Turkey is looking to forge its own BRICS path between the two

NATO member Turkey’s intention to join the 9-member body that functions as an alternative to the Western-led order shows Ankara’s global ambitions.

East is East, West is West − and Turkey is looking to forge its own BRICS path between the two
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

ECB delivers second rate cut of the year

The European Central Bank cut interest rates again on Thursday as inflation slows and economic growth falters, but provided almost no clues about its next step, even as investors bet

ECB delivers second rate cut of the year
Europe|Health|News|Opinion|World

Britain's state-funded health system must 'reform or die,' prime minister says

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the country's much-loved but overstretched health system is in critical condition and must “reform or die.”

Britain's state-funded health system must 'reform or die,' prime minister says
Europe|Health|News

See inside one of Ukraine’s lifesaving hospital trains

CNN gained exclusive access to a medical evacuation train used by the Ukrainian army to transport the injured from near the frontlines to hospitals around the country. It comes equipped with ventilators, life support machines, ultrasound scanners and even portable air conditioners that help maintain stable temperatures. This hospital on wheels is operating in complete secrecy, which is why CNN is not revealing its route or identifying its staff by their full names. Christiane Amanpour speaks to the people who help keep the train, and its unique lifesaving services, running and the soldiers traveling from the frontlines.

See inside one of Ukraine’s lifesaving hospital trains
Europe|News|World

Russian shelling kills three Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine

Russian shelling on Thursday killed three Ukrainians working for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and wounded two others in a village in the frontline Donetsk region,

Russian shelling kills three Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine
Business|Economy|Europe

EU's ticking demographic timebomb to focus minds at Budapest talks

An inexorable decline in the number of working age Europeans will put a huge strain on welfare systems and public finances in coming decades, according to a

EU's ticking demographic timebomb to focus minds at Budapest talks
Economy|Europe|Finance

Apple back taxes hand Ireland infrastructure opportunities, PM Harris says

An EU court order this week that Apple pay Ireland 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) presents the government with opportunities to address pressing infrastructure, housebuilding and

Apple back taxes hand Ireland infrastructure opportunities, PM Harris says
Europe|News|Political

Russian judge bars observers from 'extremism' trial of Navalny's lawyers, says Mediazona

A Russian judge ordered the trial of three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny closed to journalists and the public on Thursday, citing the potential for

Russian judge bars observers from 'extremism' trial of Navalny's lawyers, says Mediazona
Business|Europe|Finance

UniCredit CEO says Europe needs Commerzbank takeover as he seeks deal

UniCredit's investment in Germany's Commerzbank has laid the basis for talks over a tie-up that could help Europe build stronger banks to compete with U.S. and Asian

UniCredit CEO says Europe needs Commerzbank takeover as he seeks deal
Business|Europe|Finance

Commerzbank, UniCredit shares extend gains as Orcel lays out plans

Commerzbank and UniCredit shares extended gains on Thursday after the Italian bank's CEO Andrea Orcel laid out plans to buy more of its German rival or even take it over, fuelling

Commerzbank, UniCredit shares extend gains as Orcel lays out plans
Economy|Europe

Inflation's down and the European Central Bank has cut rates, again. Next up: The Fed

With inflation subsiding, the European Central Bank is cutting its benchmark interest rate to prop up tepid growth with lower borrowing costs for companies and home buyers

Inflation's down and the European Central Bank has cut rates, again. Next up: The Fed
Europe|News|Political|World

Blinken wraps up Ukraine-focused Europe trip in Poland with arms requests on the table

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is wrapping up a three-nation, Ukraine-focused European tour in Poland after hearing repeated appeals from Ukrainian officials to use Western-supplied weaponry for long-range strikes inside Russia

Blinken wraps up Ukraine-focused Europe trip in Poland with arms requests on the table
Economy|Europe|News

Hungary ready to sue EU executive over border protection costs, PM aide says

Hungary is ready to sue the European Commission to reimburse the costs of protecting the European Union's external border, which Budapest says has cost it some 2 billion euros ($

Hungary ready to sue EU executive over border protection costs, PM aide says
Crime|Europe|News|World

A trial begins for lawyers who once represented the Kremlin's late foe Alexei Navalny

Three lawyers who once represented the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny have gone on trial in Russia

A trial begins for lawyers who once represented the Kremlin's late foe Alexei Navalny
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

European shares hit one-week high as ECB cuts interest rates

European shares jumped on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates again as inflation hovers within striking distance of its 2%

European shares hit one-week high as ECB cuts interest rates
Europe|News|World

Greek PM says German border plan will be burden for Greece

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday that a German plan to impose tighter checks at its land borders amounted to unilaterally scrapping Europe's open-border

Greek PM says German border plan will be burden for Greece

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