Europe
CCUS is gathering momentum in Europe
European countries are investing in CCUS, one of main technological pathways for managing industrial emissions
EuropeAustria’s far right remains on course for election win
The far-right Freedom Party holds a strong lead in the polls ahead of EU and national elections
AustriaChina-Germany ties will be impacted by trade clashes
The German chancellor has visited China ahead of potential EU tariffs on Chinese goods and Chinese retaliation
ChinaPoland will strengthen security amid espionage fears
A chain of incidents blamed on foreign intelligence services has exposed weaknesses in Polish internal security
PolandRadical parties look set for vote boosts in Belgium
The far-right and communist parties are polling strongly ahead of regional and federal elections on June 9
BelgiumExpropriation risks for foreigners in Russia will rise
President Vladimir Putin signed another decree last week to enable the expropriation of foreign assets
RussiaEU AI Act faces enforcement challenges
Now that the AI Act is set to become law, attention is focused on the enforcement challenges that lie ahead
EUFrench president faces jeopardy in EU elections
Emmanuel Macron is facing his heaviest election defeat since becoming president in next month’s EU polls
France