Europe
Algeria's gas ties to Italy are set to deepen
Italian energy firm Eni last month acquired UK energy major BP’s business in Algeria
AlgeriaMontenegro's caretaker government will limp on
Political forces are struggling to find a viable majority after the minority government lost a no-confidence vote
MontenegroGlobal manufacturing is heading into recession
Manufacturing activity has decelerated sharply in most major economies since the beginning of the year
InternationalFrench military aid to Ukraine looks set to grow
French military support for Ukraine has been the weakest among the main Western countries
FranceEU cybersecurity rules to raise pressure on IoT firms
The European Commission has drafted a law to tighten cybersecurity of the IoT ecosystem within the EU
EUEurope’s Three Seas Initiative will make slow progress
The Riga 3SI summit backed Ukraine and furthered energy independence from Russia and investment alternatives to China
EuropeNation-state cyberattacks complicate insurance efforts
Insurers are keen to avoid offering coverage for expensive state-sponsored cyberattacks
InternationalItaly’s new coalition will be pragmatic
Italy’s right-wing government will reflect continuity with the outgoing government in key areas
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