VICHY, France — The weight of France’s checkered World War II history still bears down on Vichy, the middle-sized city
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Olaf Scholz elected German chancellor
BERLIN — The German parliament on Wednesday elected Social Democrat Olaf Scholz as the country’s ninth postwar chancellor. Scholz takes
Stop downcycling our bottles: Why Europe’s non-alcoholic beverage industry needs fair and necessary access to its recycled packaging
We, the European non-alcoholic beverage industry, are firmly committed to deliver on the EU Green Deal objectives to reduce waste,
Suspect in Jamal Khashoggi murder arrested in Paris
French authorities have arrested one of the men suspected of involvement in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to
Saturday night fever! Finnish PM Sanna Marin under fire over nightclub trip
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s visit to a nightclub over the weekend has fired up her critics. While it didn’t
Biden’s Summit for Democracy gets under autocrats’ skins
In some ways, President Joe Biden’s long-promised Summit for Democracy could not be better timed. The virtual gathering, set for
What’s Putin really up to with Ukraine?
Adeline van Houtte is the Economist Intelligence Unit’s lead analyst on Russia. It looks like Russia is at it again,
New Austrian chancellor vows to ‘drive back division’ in the country
Austria’s new Chancellor Karl Nehammer vowed to bring the country back together after being sworn in Monday as the nation’s
Epidemiologist Karl Lauterbach to be German health minister
BERLIN — Incoming German Chancellor Olaf Scholz named outspoken epidemiologist Karl Lauterbach, a champion of tough measures to tackle the coronavirus,
On the way to climate neutrality, the contribution of EU refiners
A few weeks ago 195 parties reiterated in Glasgow at COP26 their willingness to keep the increase in global average