Politics
Donald Trump’s (very) rough guide to Europe
Welcome to Declassified, a weekly humor column. Which is worse: Paris, Brussels or London? The answer is none of them; they are all lovely (only…
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General
Electric cars pile up at European ports as Chinese firms struggle to find buyers
China’s automotive industry has revolutionised over the past decade, from producing basic western clones to making cars that equal the world’s best. As the manufacturing…
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General
Why many policies to lower migration actually increase it
OlegD/Shutterstock Every spring and summer, when the weather improves, the numbers of people trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe drastically increase, sometimes tripling. Distressing…
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Technology
Cars will need fewer screens and more buttons to earn 5-star safety rating in Europe
Removing stalks on the Tesla steering wheel in favor of touch controls has driven people mad. | Image: tesla Car makers in Europe are being…
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Politics
Von der Leyen can delay, not avoid, climate showdown with farmers
Europe should embark on a headlong, all-in, 16-year plunge to scrub almost all of its greenhouse gas pollution, the European Commission said Tuesday. But, please,…
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Politics
Europe must boost military capacity to counter Russia threat: German defense chief
Europe must ramp up its security and defense capabilities to respond to the threat that Russia poses, as the U.S. will likely reduce its involvement…
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Conflict
The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict explained
Fierce firefights and heavy shelling echo once again around the mountains of Nagorno-Karabakh, an isolated region at the very edge of Europe that has seen…
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Technology
The scooter wars might be over, as Lime claims victory
Photo by Omar Havana / Getty Images The shared electric scooter business has gone through a series of ups and downs over the last few…
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Technology
Meta may offer paid ad-free Facebook and Instagram in Europe
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Meta could let users pay for Facebook and Instagram to avoid ads in their feeds, at least in…
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General
A winter energy crunch in Europe looks a distinct possibility
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine imposed a sudden energy shock on Europe 18 months ago. Faced with the prospect of much less Russian gas, there were…
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