EU hardens tone on Israel, but will it make a difference?European Union leaders are expressing stronger disapproval of Israel's actions in Gaza. Germany, a key ally of Israel, is shifting its stan...
28 May, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
MEA Secretary Vikram Misri reportedly locks X handleVikram Misri, the Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs, has reportedly locked his X account. Asaduddin Owaisi defended Misri, emph...
11 May, 2025, 02.59 PM IST
Europe is pouring money into defence. But is it enough?European leaders, amid the ongoing war in Ukraine and an isolationist U.S. presidency, are compelled to increase military spending due to o...
31 Jan, 2025, 10.04 AM IST
EU Parliament gives final nod to landmark AI lawLawmakers in the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of the Artificial Intelligence Act, five years after regulations were fi...
14 Mar, 2024, 12.17 AM IST
Belgium's National Day extravaganza: Grand celebrations in Brussels Honor King Philippe's decade-long reignThe Belgian National Day, celebrated annually on July 21, is a public holiday cherished by Belgians as it holds profound historical signifi...
22 Jul, 2023, 02.37 AM IST
Delta variant casts shadow over EU Covid travel passThe EU document -- essentially a QR code available on smartphones or on paper -- shows whether the bearer is vaccinated with one of the Eur...
01 Jul, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Brexit: Meet the five people who helped UK get out of the European UnionBritain clinched a narrow Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of the world's biggest...
24 Dec, 2020, 10.19 PM IST
Explainer: Brexit trade deal will lessen, but not kill, the economic painThe UK government's Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecast that, with a deal, Britain would see a loss of output of around 4% over...
24 Dec, 2020, 10.16 PM IST
EU is 'pretending' to tackle climate crisis, says Greta Thunberg; slams lawmakersThunberg is in Brussels this week to meet EU leaders and lead a climate school strike on Friday.
05 Mar, 2020, 03.20 PM IST
How Glasgow, Amsterdam, Brussels are celebrating International Yoga DayAround the world, Yoga Day is being marked with inspiring sessions.
21 Jun, 2018, 05.17 AM IST
- Lobsang Sangay next PM of exiled Tibetan government
Harvard scholar Lobsang Sangay was today elected Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile and would take over the political duties...
27 Apr, 2011, 01.47 PM IST
- Europe moves to curb naked short-sales, OTC derivatives
NAKED short-sales of shares and government bonds would be limited and some over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trades would be forced throug...
16 Sep, 2010, 12.14 AM IST
- Thousands stranded by strikes in France, London
Public transit ground to a halt across France and on the London Tube on Tuesday, with tourists and commuters bearing the brunt of a wave of...
08 Sep, 2010, 05.04 AM IST
- Oil strengthens above $74 in Asian trade
Oil firmed up in Asian trade on Thursday as a weaker US dollar spurred buying in the commodity and investors waited for a closely watched r...
11 Feb, 2010, 10.17 AM IST
- Sarkozy wants Indian role in resolving financial crisis
French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday he would urge India and China during ASEM to participate in global meetings for finding so...
21 Oct, 2008, 10.23 PM IST
- EU keeps close eye on French deficit
The European Commission said Wednesday it was keeping a close eye on French public finances to avoid "slippage," after President Nicolas Sa...
26 Sep, 2007, 07.30 PM IST
- MS suffers stunning EU anti-trust defeat
Microsoft lost its appeal of a European Union antitrust ruling, forcing the world’s biggest software maker to pay a record $689 million fin...
18 Sep, 2007, 02.59 AM IST