Wealth inequality threatens democracy, experts warn G20

Wealth inequality is a global emergency that threatens democracy and social cohesion, experts warned on Tuesday, urging G20 leaders meeting in South Africa this month to establish a panel to tackle the crisis. The “inequality emergency” is leaving...

EU to praise Ukraine's 'remarkable commitment' to membership bid but warn of backsliding on anti-corruption in key report

President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen attend a joint press conference in Brussels, on Aug. 17, 2025. (Photo by Simon Wohlfahrt / AFP) (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT/AFP via Getty Images) BRUSSELS,...

EU plans for AI (giga)factories: sanctuaries of innovation, or cathedrals in the desert?

To address Europe’s competitiveness delay in the domain of artificial intelligence (AI), the European Commission is investing heavily in building AI factories and gigafactories across Europe. They promise to create dynamic ecosystems for frontier...

EU’s SFCG releases report on social media listening

The European Union funded organisation, Search for Common Ground (SFCG), has released a report on Social Media Listening (SML), which helped to track, analyse the online engagements and activities of individuals around specific issues, trends like...

Germany commits €65 million to support youth employment and energy projects in Ghana

Germany has pledged €65 million [about GH¢823 million], to support Ghana’s development cooperation in youth employment, renewable energy, and technical training. The announcement was made by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr...

Europe looks to Kazakhstan to build digital bridge with Asia

Long seen as a reliable supplier of oil, uranium and critical raw materials, Kazakhstan is now positioning itself as a digital bridge between Europe and Asia. As Brussels pursues greater digital sovereignty, resilient infrastructure and data...

Germany’s Prophesied Militarization Is Happening

Does Germany’s militarization concern you? The British Telegraph believes it shouldn’t. “For some, the rapid military buildup will evoke the fearsome war machine once built by the Nazis,” the paper wrote yesterday. “But today’s rearmament is far...

Germany pledges stronger ties with Nigeria

The new Consul General of Germany in Lagos, Daniel Krull, has pledged to deepen economic, cultural, and academic cooperation between Germany and Nigeria. Mr Krull, who assumed office in August, spoke during a news conference on Monday at the...

Europe Orders 750,000 Mpox Vaccines for 2026

(Vax-Before-Travel News)According to the World Health Organization, mpox outbreaks remain a global health risk. Since mpox is a vaccine-preventable disease, access to the approved vaccine is essential. To address this need, Bavarian Nordic A/S, a...

Italy joins UK, France with mandatory age checks on adult websites

Italy announces age verification system for adult sites The measure comes into force November 12 Google searches for VPN is on the rise Italy has joined the UK, France and several states in the US in introducing age checks for adult content...

European Progressive Forces Reject U.S. Threats in the Caribbean

November 3, 2025 Hour: 2:09 pm On Saturday, the 9th Forum of European Left-Wing, Green and Progressive Forces concluded in Vienna with a final declaration proposing an agenda centered on economic transformation, demilitarization, and human rights....

France, Italy have higher debt than Ukraine, IMF says

European Union economic powerhouses France and Italy carry higher debt-to-GDP ratios than Ukraine, according to new International Monetary Fund (IMF) data. The body reports that Ukraine Government debt is 109 per cent of GDP this year, below...

Coolcations in the North, Off-Season in the South: This Is the New, More Climate-Friendly European Vacation

This past June, a growing number of European countries suffered two record-breaking heatwaves. In Spain and Portugal, temperatures rose to nearly 115 degrees Fahrenheit during the second heatwave. Other Western European countries, including France...

<![CDATA[Two Decades of Global Cancer Clinical Trial Development Marked by Disparities]]>

With the worldwide growth and expansion of cancer research programs in recent decades, a new 20-year analysis published in Cancer reports unequal development in cancer clinical research among low- and middle- income countries (LMICs), suggesting...

Crypto Investors Face Potential 1% Annual Tax Under New Wealth Tax Proposal in France

France’s National Assembly has approved an amendment to replace the real-estate wealth tax (IFI) with a broader levy on “unproductive wealth.” On October 31, 2025, the centrist MP Jean-Paul Mattei proposed an amendment, which was approved,...

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joins Euronews’ flagship EU Enlargement Summit

By&nbspEuronews Published on 03/11/2025 - 13:39 GMT+1 •Updated 17:52 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that he will take part in Euronews’ unprecedented European Enlargement Summit on 4 November in Brussels, to debate Europe’s...

►A4ESSOR and OCCAR sign new procurement contract to advance development of interoperable tactical communications

Munich/Bonn, November 3, 2025 — a4ESSOR S.A.S (Alliance for ESSOR – European Secure Software Defined Radio), a multinational joint venture that develops secure software defined radio (SDR) technology, has signed a procurement contract with the...

Cleaner air could prevent one in five cardiovascular deaths in the EU

Copenhagen, Denmark | Muser NewsDesk Environmental conditions such as air pollution, heat, and exposure to harmful chemicals are responsible for around one in five cardiovascular deaths in the European Union, according to a new briefing by the...

The need for reforms and problems with corruption: The European Commission presented a report on the assessment of Ukraine's progress on its path to the EU

The European Commission has published a report assessing Ukraine's progress towards accession to the European Union. The report notes Ukraine's "exceptional determination" in the matter of European integration, while emphasizing the need to...

In France, immigrants earn 28% less than native-born workers when entering the labor market, OECD finds

When immigrants first enter the workforce, they are paid considerably less than native-born workers of the same age and gender. Their situation, however, does improve over time, thanks to their mobility within the labor market. This is one of the...