LONDON — Unemployment in the U.K. stood at 3.8 percent between December 2021 and February 2022, down 0.2 percentage points,
Category: Politics
Marine Le Pen’s narrow path to victory
PARIS — The relief felt by supporters of French President Emmanuel Macron as election results rolled in late Sunday has
Top Swiss vaccine adviser says he was kidnapped
The head of Switzerland’s vaccination advisory body has stated that he was briefly kidnapped at the end of March, in
UK economy flat in February despite travel easing
LONDON — The British economy grew by 0.1 percent in February, according to data out Monday from the Office for
Nerves for EU and NATO as Le Pen heads into second round clash with Macron
PARIS — NATO and the European Union face a nervous two weeks after projections showed French far-right leader Marine Le
Russia boosts emergency spending fund using gas profits
Russia will boost its reserve fund for emergency spending to ensure economic stability in the face of unprecedented Western sanctions
EU should use pandemic recovery funds to combat high energy prices, Greek PM says
DELPHI, Greece — The EU must act fast to combat soaring energy prices at a European level or member states
UK and Germany won’t send tanks to Ukraine
LONDON — It “wouldn’t be appropriate” for Western allies to fulfill all of Ukraine’s requests for weaponry, the British prime
Macron calls Polish PM an ‘extreme-right anti-Semite who bans LGBT people’
French President Emmanuel Macron called Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki “an extreme-right anti-Semite who bans LGBT people.” In a wide-ranging
EU freezes assets of 4 Russian banks
Four Russian banks are banned from doing any business in the EU under the bloc’s latest round of sanctions against