Europe

  • Sep 19
  • 2 min read

Hungarian EU brinkmanship begins to backfire

A fine and a portfolio downgrade in the European Commission cause a headache for Budapest

Hungary
  • Sep 19
  • 2 min read

Crackdown on encrypted criminal apps will intensify

International law enforcement agencies have dismantled an encrypted communication platform and arrested 51 individuals

International
  • Sep 19
  • 2 min read

Chinese supply squeeze to keep antimony prices high

Demand for antimony, a key ingredient in military and new energy tech, is high but China has just banned its export

International
  • Sep 18
  • 2 min read

EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles remain likely

Divisions have increased among EU states over the prospect of further tariffs on imports of Chinese electric cars

EU
  • Sep 18
  • 2 min read

New EU Commission reflects shifting policy priorities

Von der Leyen said competitiveness and defence will be the top priorities for the new European Commission

EU
  • Sep 18
  • 2 min read

Hungary may feel the heat for Hezbollah pager sabotage

An obscure Hungary-based company was allegedly involved in manufacturing exploding pagers

Hungary
  • Sep 18
  • 2 min read

Instagram “teen feature” will not reduce online harms

Facing international scrutiny over its duty of care, Instagram launched new features to enhance child safety online

International
  • Sep 17
  • 2 min read

Key underwater cable project poses dilemma for Cyprus

Talks between Nicosia and Athens on the Great Sea Interconnector drag on

Cyprus