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Germany’s Scholz promises Turkey more defence exports

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 07:00
Turkish-German defence cooperation is bouncing back despite past tensions with Greece
Categories: European Union

Czech ANO on track to win next year’s elections without need for coalition

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:57
Babiš stressed the importance of a strong mandate in the next elections.
Categories: European Union

Thousands protest in Spain’s Canary Islands against over tourism

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:50
Activists claimed the arrival of millions of visitors every year depletes limited natural resources like water and damages the environment.
Categories: European Union

Moldova’s EU path at risk as EU referendum overshadowed by Russian vote-buying allegations

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:47
The outcome is likely to create a big headache for Brussels and wider European interests in its near neighbourhood.
Categories: European Union

Georgian president delivers pro-EU message at opposition rally as election looms

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:37
The 26 October election is widely viewed as a test of whether Georgia returns to Russia's orbit or maintains its pro-Western orientation.
Categories: European Union

What to expect from this week’s biodiversity COP

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:30
From increased benefit-sharing and re-direction of harmful subsidies, there is much at stake in this COP.
Categories: European Union

The eight defence projects that could become first-ever EU projects of common interest

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:15
The list, seen by Euractiv, would come with a €500 billion price tag under the EU budget.
Categories: European Union

UK, Italy, Japan move forward on next-gen fighter jet project

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:00
The three countries came to agreement on Sunday in Naples, despite anticipated budget cuts in Britain.
Categories: European Union

Lockheed Increases Weapon System Production | Greece Declined NATO Baltic Mission | Japan Approved For Buying RAM Block 2B

Defense Industry Daily - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:00
Americas Epsilon Inc. won a $184.5 million deal to procure IT and cyber security (CS) support for the classified IT networks to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of the F-35 Joint Program Office ensuring the range of IT and CS are maintained within Department of Defense (DOD), Special Access Programs, and US Cyber Command security standards and mandates. Work is expected to be completed in October 2029. This contract was not competed. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity. Lockheed Martin has announced an increase in the production of key equipment across its facilities in the US. In particular, the company will focus on scaling up the production capacity of its Javelin, HIMARS, GMLRS, and PAC-3 MSE systems. Lockheed Martin President Tim Cahill said that “by bringing advanced processes and tools to production lines, we are ensuring the delivery of capabilities that address emerging threats across all domains.” Middle East & Africa Saudi Arabia is in talks with Leonardo to expand their collaboration by localizing the production of helicopter components. Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Alkhorayef, and Leonardo Chairman Stefano Pontecorvo met in Milan to discuss a deal to support manufacturing aircraft structures, propellers, and advanced electronic […]
Categories: Defense`s Feeds

EU ventures to regulate e-commerce’s breakneck growth

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 06:00
Join host Giada Santana and tech editor Eliza Gritski as they discuss Eu regulators’ efforts to keep pace with the fast-evolving online shopping landscape.
Categories: European Union

Europe’s unspoken plan to decarbonise aviation

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 05:00
Local noise and congestion concerns are leading to caps and even reductions on airport capacity across Europe. Authorities seem content to let it happen.
Categories: European Union

Is carbon pricing becoming taboo?

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 05:00
The elephant in the room is that reducing ETS allowances further will push up CO2 prices, generating significant transition risks.
Categories: European Union

Risking death to smuggle alcohol past Somali bandits and Islamist fighters

BBC Africa - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 02:00
Despite the dangers, the transporters of the illicit brew see it as a way out of poverty.
Categories: Africa

EPP piles pressure on Commission for revision of medical devices regulation

Euractiv.com - Sun, 10/20/2024 - 22:23
Peter Liese's resolution will be voted on by MEPs on Wednesday.
Categories: European Union

What Moldova’s twin vote means for its EU future and Russia’s grip

Euractiv.com - Sun, 10/20/2024 - 10:54
With both Moldova and Georgia heading to the polls, concerns are high in Brussels that either of them could slip into Russia’s orbit.
Categories: European Union

Les Balkans face au surtourisme (4/4) | L'Albanie, entre rêves et désillusions

Courrier des Balkans / Albanie - Sun, 10/20/2024 - 08:21

Cette année encore, l'Albanie a battu un record de visiteurs étrangers. Ces succès donnent des ailes au pays des aigles, considéré comme la nouvelle perle des Balkans. Les infrastructures et l'urbanisation massive entreprises par le gouvernement menacent pourtant de compromettre des ressources naturelles uniques.

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Categories: Balkans Occidentaux

Migrants held in Albania transferred to Italy after court ruling

Euractiv.com - Sun, 10/20/2024 - 07:24
The court said the 12 migrants in the new Albanian facility of Gjader had to return to Italy because their countries of origin -- Egypt and Bangladesh -- could not be considered safe.
Categories: European Union

Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after drone attack at Netanyahu’s villa

Euractiv.com - Sun, 10/20/2024 - 07:12
Diplomats and other sources say that with US elections approaching, Israel is seeking to use intensified military operations to try to shield its borders and ensure its rivals cannot regroup.
Categories: European Union

Cuba restores power to one-fifth of population after nationwide blackouts

Euractiv.com - Sun, 10/20/2024 - 06:54
The unprecedented nationwide blackout is the latest blow in the nation of 10 million, already suffering from dramatic shortages of food, medicine and fuel.
Categories: European Union

'We are poisoning ourselves': Ghana gold rush sparks environmental disaster

BBC Africa - Sun, 10/20/2024 - 03:05
Rivers have been polluted and forests destroyed on a shocking scale by illegal gold miners.
Categories: Africa

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