At Easter vigil, Pope Leo urges world not to grow numb to war
Pope Leo calls for awareness and action against ongoing conflicts during Easter vigil.
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Briefing: UK Government Courts Anthropic for Expansion Amid US Defense Tensions
Strategic angle: The UK government seeks collaboration with Anthropic as tensions rise in US defense sectors.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Erling Haaland the hat-trick hero as Manchester City thrash Liverpool in FA Cup
Strategic angle: Manchester City cruised into the FA Cup semi-finals with a 4-0 thrashing of Liverpool, with Erling Haaland scoring three goals.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Help or hinderance? Amateur archaeologist digs at German castle ruins without permission
Strategic angle: Germany's cultural heritage community is embroiled in a row after an amateur archaeologist uncovered an ancient construction without the necessary permissions.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Sri Lanka struggles to avert economic collapse over Mideast war
Strategic angle: Sri Lanka is struggling to prevent a repeat of its spectacular economic collapse four years ago, as the prolonged Middle East war compounds the fallout from a deadly cyclone in November.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: One Health Summit begins in Lyon, France: How to prevent health risks?
Strategic angle: Sophie Drogué, INRAE Research Engineer, is our guest.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Portugal among EU countries with the most people working close to 50 hours a week
Strategic angle: A recent Randstad analysis reveals Portugal's high percentage of employees working long hours, trailing only Greece, Cyprus, and France.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Travelling to Europe? Here are the essential travel apps you need to download
Strategic angle: From trains and translation to booking stays and splitting costs, these are the apps that can make travelling around Europe much easier.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: The rise of Evangelicals is transforming French Protestantism
Strategic angle: French Protestantism is experiencing a shift as Evangelicals gain prominence, bringing a more conservative and open approach to faith.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: 'People's Republic' rumors: Does an Estonian city really want to join Russia?
Strategic angle: The Estonian city of Narva is on Europe's eastern border, right next to Russia. Recently there have been online rumors that some locals want to secede from Estonia and join Russia. What's really happening?
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Cocoa shortage: Why your Easter chocolate costs more than before
Strategic angle: Cocoa and chocolate prices in Europe have surged ahead of Easter, driven by fragile supply chains.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Pollen is here to stay as seasons get longer. Here’s how to protect yourself
Strategic angle: With pollen season starting earlier and lasting longer across Europe, allergy sufferers face a growing annual challenge, but a few small habits can make a difference.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Germany's New Religious Diversity
Strategic angle: As Christian churches decline, new religious buildings emerge, reflecting the diverse faiths brought by immigrants.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Campaign to curb cars in Berlin sparks uproar ahead of election
Strategic angle: Conservatives and far right are opposing a citizens’ initiative to restrict traffic in the German capital
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: UK courts Anthropic to expand in London after US defence clash
Strategic angle: Keir Starmer’s government steps up efforts to get American AI start-up to grow its presence in Britain
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Why Daytime Running Lights Are Mandatory In Europe But Not In The US
Strategic angle: Daytime running lights were designed to increase visibility of vehicles in low-light conditions. But while Europe makes them mandatory, the U.S. doesn't.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Italy's Meloni visits Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE amid Gulf tensions, energy worries
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni embarks on a diplomatic tour in the Gulf region to address energy concerns and regional tensions.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: 'Gaza, Marseille is with you!': French boats set sail to join international aid flotilla
Strategic angle: Some 20 French boats set sail from Marseille on Saturday to join an international flotilla making a renewed effort to break an Israeli blockade and deliver aid to Gaza.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Celine Dion breaks presale ticket record
Strategic angle: Pop superstar Celine Dion's return to the stage has set a new record with nine million fans registering for presale tickets.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: France announces crisis loans for firms hit by fuel-price surge
Strategic angle: Emergency loan programme launched to support small and medium-sized businesses affected by rising fuel costs.
Editorial Staff Apr 4