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Brussels, my love? Merz' term in Germany started with a bang - can he recover?
In this edition of our weekly talk show, panelists discuss the new coalition government in Germany, the presidential election in Romania and the aftermath of the power outage in southwestern Europe.
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Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Are you saving smartly? Top pension advice experts want you to hear
Not sure where to start with your pension? Euronews asks experts for their top tips when it comes to building a UK retirement plan.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:No water, no power - Port Sudan reeling after week of attacks
The city, which has escaped the worst of the civil war, has been targeted in a series of bombardments.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:South Korea’s conservative party swaps presidential candidate in ‘overnight political coup’
South Korea’s conservative party nullified its primary and replaced presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo with former PM Han Duck-soo a week after Kim’s selection.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Development Bank Executive Director Calls for 'New Development Compact' At Africa-Caribbean Infrastructure Forum
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] African Development Bank Group Executive Director Rufus N. Darkortey delivered a compelling call to action for countries across Africa and the Caribbean to "reimagine economic growth" through bold and innovative homegrown solutions during a keynote address at the Africa-Caribbean Infrastructure Forum last month.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Slovak protesters condemn PM Robert Fico's Moscow visit to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin
Thousands of protesters gathered in Freedom Square in the capital, Bratislava, to voice their objection to PM Fico and oppose his anti-Europe, pro-Russian policies.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:The Englishman who invented haute couture
Charles Frederick Worth was the designer who created fashion as we know it
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Why travel didn’t bring the world together
As people go abroad more, nationalism has surged
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Charity pioneers nature therapy as cost-effective approach to mental illness
West London group inspired by international ‘forest medicine’ movement takes referrals from local GPs
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:What the turmoil in Asian currencies tells us
The really big risks to the dollar remain US geopolitical and policy errors
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:The Hell’s Kitchen room that monitors every subway train in New York
Under threat from the Trump administration, the MTA’s high-tech nerve centre is focused on keeping the city moving
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:The rise of EV salary sacrifice: is it right for you?
The scheme cuts the cost of car leasing significantly — but watch for any side effects for your pension
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:How Trump weaponises uncertainty
Keeping your opponents guessing can be an effective strategy for politicians. It’s also a double-edged one, writes trader-turned-neuroscientist John Coates
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:France grapples with MeToo legacy ahead of Gérard Depardieu verdict
Actor accused of groping women decries ‘terror’ as cultural sector faces claims of endemic sexism and abuse
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:George Simion, Romania’s ultranationalist president in waiting
The former football hooligan has tapped into public disgust at the political establishment
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:When it comes to backing winners, the UK is not snooker loopy enough
Successful British sports, like our top companies, need support to stay and bolster growth
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:The duty-free island trying to lure Chinese shoppers amid the trade war
Hainan, a tropical island in southern China, has special customs policies allowing shops to maintain low prices even amid sky-high tariffs.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Taiwan’s Lai accused of ignoring Japanese invasion of China with VE Day speech
Opposition lawmakers and historians challenge the Taiwanese leader’s remarks, which were also denounced by Beijing.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Indonesia is the world’s ‘most-flourishing’ country. What does that mean?
Harvard researchers claim first-ever study measures factors that go beyond wealth, and is more encompassing than usual world happiness surveys.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Swamp Notes: Trump takes on higher ed
President Donald Trump is in an ongoing standoff with the Ivy League. Other universities may be next
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:India and Pakistan: a conflict in the hands of two religious strongmen
Indian leader Narendra Modi and Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir both believe they are fighting a just war against a sworn enemy
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Rohit Sharma: Indian cricket star who made batting look like art
One of India's modern-day greats steps away from Test cricket, leaving a significant void.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Classical music hits an air pocket in China
“China’s piano boom has gone quietly bust,” critic Norman Lebrecht wrote last month. “New piano sales in China are thought to be down to half of the peak 400,000 and the resale value has plummeted. An upright piano bought at 50,000 RMB fetches less than one-tenth of the purchase price in online sales sites.” New […] The post Classical music hits an air pocket in China appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:‘We tried our best’: owners of failed Hong Kong congee chain break silence
Ocean Empire Food Shop founders say they spent more than HK$30 million of their personal funds in a bid to save company.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Reporting from behind shifting front lines in Myanmar’s civil war
Journalists with the Shan State-based news outlet Shwe Phee Myay continue to report amid civil war and repression.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:India-Pakistan conflict halts IPL, sparks panic buying of food, medicine, and fuel
Amid India-Pakistan tensions, panic buying has gripped border towns, with citizens stocking up on groceries, medicines, and petrol fearing shortages.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:ECB’s Schnabel says higher prices from tariffs could limit rate cuts
Eurozone central banker warns splurge on defence spending and impact of tariffs risk feeding inflation
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Pakistan says India fired ballistic missiles at three military bases inside the country
Pakistani state-run media say retaliatory strikes are underway as officials condemn the escalation they called a grave “provocation”.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Ecuador Protest: Families of Disappeared Victims Demand Justice Outside Presidential Palace
Families of forced disappearance victims rallied in Quito, demanding justice for human rights violations, including the murder of four minors in Guayaquil and the Restrepo brothers’ 37-year-old case. Related: Ecuador: Four Kidnapped Minors Confirmed Murdered This Friday, relatives of victims of forced disappearances, alongside various civil organizations, held a protest at Quito’s Plaza Grande, outside […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:As the deadline looms on Woodside's major WA gas project, what's at stake for Labor?
Labor is facing pressure from all sides as the deadline for a decision on the extension of Woodside Energy's North West Shelf looms.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:‘Deal with the women’s issue or enjoy oblivion’: conservative women on whether they can still call the Liberal party home
Federal election defeat proves the party’s haemorrhaging of female voters is entrenched. Can it change course or will it risk ‘oblivion’?Full federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastUntil last week’s federal election, Daria Taplin-Buck had always voted Liberal.The 31-year-old, who moved from...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:After teal wave of 2022, there was no ‘sophomore surge’. Where to from here for the independents?
Climate 200 founder Simon Holmes à Court says the movement is ‘not a blip’ and declares independents are ‘here to stay’ and fight the major partiesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs Climate 200 founder Simon Holmes à Court sees it, there are no safe seats or silver medals in politics.The political fundraising body Climate 200 supported 35 community independents – commonly called teals though...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Water wars: as India weaponises rivers, Pakistan thirsts for security
India’s suspension of a decades-old water treaty has left Pakistan’s farmers facing ruin. Rivers are becoming battlegrounds elsewhere, too.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Vietnam: End Persecution of Human Rights Activist
Click to expand Image Trinh Ba Phuong. Private (Bangkok) – TheVietnamese authorities should immediately release the prominent human rights activist Trinh Ba Phuong and drop all charges against him, Human Rights Watch said today.In April 2025, the authorities in Quang Nam provincecharged Trinh Ba Phuong under article 117 of the penal code with anti-state propaganda. He was already serving a 10-year prison sentence...
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