Europe

  • Sep 26
  • 2 min read

Steady China and US slowdowns dominate global outlook

The OECD predicts resilient global growth of 3.2% this year and next, but with Chinese and US growth slowing markedly

International
  • Sep 26
  • 2 min read

Finance sector will not drive global net zero push

The financial sector is a key player in addressing the climate crisis, but its actions will demand a clear business case

International
  • Sep 25
  • 2 min read

Eastern Europeans entertain idea of Kyiv ceding land

Some of Kyiv’s closest regional allies begin to warm to the idea of Ukraine giving up parts of its territory

Eastern Europe
  • Sep 25
  • 2 min read

Visit will help boost Vatican’s Asia-Pacific influence

The pope recently undertook a twelve-day trip to the region

Asia
  • Sep 25
  • 2 min read

Uncertainty over ‘peak oil’ to complicate policymaking

OPEC has raised its estimate of long-run oil demand, citing pushback against climate targets and slower electrification

International
  • Sep 24
  • 2 min read

New fiscal measures unlikely to solve Greeks’ problems

The government unveiled measures to combat the rising cost of living

Greece
  • Sep 24
  • 2 min read

Telegram’s newfound cooperation will prove limited

After legal hurdles and international scrutiny, Telegram is tweaking its privacy and content moderation rules

International
  • Sep 23
  • 2 min read

Regional elections could rattle Czech ruling coalition

Former Prime Minister Andrej Babis’s Action of Dissatisfied Citizens won a landslide in the Czech regional elections

Czech Republic