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ASML shares plunge as geopolitics overshadow strong earnings
18.07.2024
ASML shares plunge as geopolitics overshadow strong earnings
Europe’s largest tech firm, ASML, reported second-quarter earnings that surpassed market expectations. However, the Netherlands-based company was hit by stricter…
European Ombudsman slams Commission for secretive approach to child sexual abuse law
18.07.2024
European Ombudsman slams Commission for secretive approach to child sexual abuse law
The European Commission wrongly refused a request for document disclosure related to its Child Sexual Abuse law which was in…
What are the most popular baby names in France & Europe?
18.07.2024
What are the most popular baby names in France & Europe?
What’s in a name? France’s National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies – or INSEE – has revealed its…
Leftists’ last-minute call for von der Leyen vote postponement
18.07.2024
Leftists’ last-minute call for von der Leyen vote postponement
These motions followed The European Court of Justice (ECJ) annulment yesterday (17 July) of a von der Leyen’s Commission’s decision…
Talking to the first-timer MEPs: what are their plans? | Radio Schuman
18.07.2024
Talking to the first-timer MEPs: what are their plans? | Radio Schuman
Who are the European Parliament’s newcomers? In this episode, Radio Schuman interviews some first-timer MEPs, including ex-prime ministers and a…
Extreme weather warnings remain in place for much of southern Europe
18.07.2024
Extreme weather warnings remain in place for much of southern Europe
Several countries across southern Europe have issued extreme weather warnings due to potentially dangerous heat. Greece’s Culture Ministry has ordered…
Dutch authorities fine Santander over ‘irresponsible’ lending
18.07.2024
Dutch authorities fine Santander over ‘irresponsible’ lending
The Financial Markets Authority (AFM) in the Netherlands has fined Santander bank some €3.7 million for providing irresponsible loans. The…
Germany set to close one of country’s busiest railway routes for five months
18.07.2024
Germany set to close one of country’s busiest railway routes for five months
Germany has closed its 70-kilometre railway operating between Frankfurt to Mannheim. The railway is to remain closed until 14 December…
Huge disinformation networks ensnared France and Germany ahead of EU elections
18.07.2024
Huge disinformation networks ensnared France and Germany ahead of EU elections
Swathes of accounts inundated social media in countries across the EU with disinformation before the European Parliament elections in June,…
Von der Leyen’s future to be decided in crunch European Parliament vote
18.07.2024
Von der Leyen’s future to be decided in crunch European Parliament vote
In 2019, Ursula von der Leyen secured the top job in Brussels by the skin of her teeth, when she…