Oil's fair in love and war: How crude prices could decide Trump’s Iran gambleThe duration of the US-Israel war against Iran directly impacts crude oil prices, with longer conflicts leading to tighter global supply an...
17 Mar, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
Meet Rob Jetten, leader of the centrist D66 party in the Netherlands, who could become the country’s first gay PMRob Jetten is set to make history as the Netherlands' first openly gay Prime Minister. His centrist party performed strongly in the recent ...
30 Oct, 2025, 11.45 PM IST
Dutch government collapses - 10 points you need to knowThe Dutch government collapsed after Prime Minister Dick Schoof resigned due to the far-right PVV party withdrawing from the coalition over...
03 Jun, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
From Golden Goose to Sitting Ducks: International students are caught in immigration crosshairsThe UK, Netherlands, Canada, and Australia have all imposed tougher restrictions on international students to curb immigration, impacting u...
14 Aug, 2024, 11.04 AM IST
Dutch voters kick off marathon EU electionsDutch voters kick off EU election marathon, testing far-right shift in EU parliament amid geopolitical uncertainty after Russia's invasion ...
06 Jun, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Modi, Putin and Trump: Five elections in 2024 that will shape the global orderWith half the world heading to the polls in 2024, and some 30 countries electing a president, The five key elections to watch include Trump...
28 Nov, 2023, 12.29 PM IST
In a shock for Europe, anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders records a massive win in Dutch electionsWilders' election program includes calls for a referendum on the Netherlands leaving the European Union, a total halt to accepting asylum-s...
24 Nov, 2023, 11.01 AM IST
Green sentiment: 3, oil and gas giants: 0In terms of responsibility for cumulative emissions, Chevron is second among fossil fuel firms, ExxonMobil is third, and Shell sixth. These...
28 May, 2021, 11.42 PM IST
As final votes cast, Dutch PM Mark Rutte expected to stay in office after pandemic election"I've been taking responsibility for the past 10 years" said Rutte, 54, one of Europe's longest-serving politicians, at a final debate Tues...
17 Mar, 2021, 02.09 PM IST
Patna to Khagaria, first-time voters share excitement, fear of 'COVID-time polling'From capital Patna to far-off Khagaria, many asserted that they "voted to bring change", while others said pollution, women's safety and jo...
03 Nov, 2020, 10.53 PM IST
US presidential polls: How Donald Trump wins over European far-right partiesDonald Trump's mix of nativism and protectionism has proved a winning formula for far-right parties across the European continent.
05 Mar, 2016, 03.44 AM IST
EU, IMF give thumbs up to Greek bailout request: ReportsEU and IMF officials have given euro zone governments a positive assessment of Greece's request for a new bailout.
11 Jul, 2015, 06.06 AM IST
- Your move, Gordon: Iceland president challenges British PM
Iceland's president bounced the ball back into Gordon Brown's court after voters overwhelmingly rejected a plan to pay Britain and the Neth...
08 Mar, 2010, 01.15 PM IST
- Fortis shareholders reject sale to BNP Paribas
Shareholders of bailed-out bank Fortis have rejected the sale of the business to France's BNP Paribas.
12 Feb, 2009, 07.36 AM IST
- French President to discuss EU crisis in Ireland
French President Nicolas Sarkozy heads to Dublin on Monday to discuss the way forward after Ireland's shock rejection of a key EU treaty.
21 Jul, 2008, 07.12 AM IST
- No treaty? No enlargement, says France
The European Union should forget about adding new member states until it has resolved Ireland's rejection of a treaty designed to overhaul ...
20 Jun, 2008, 07.25 AM IST
- British employers' body seeks to combat climate change
Britain's top employers' organisation pledged Monday to help combat climate change, saying the issue was an urgent priority for business, g...
26 Nov, 2007, 04.32 AM IST