Europe

  • Nov 1
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Prospects for the global economy in 2025

Soft but solid trade, cautious monetary easing, gradually slowing services and fading fiscal power underpin the outlook

International
  • Oct 31
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Ruling hurts European efforts to externalise migration

The Italy-Albania migration pact is in jeopardy after a court ruling ordered the return of migrants to Italy

Albania
  • Oct 31
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Spanish floods unlikely to shift political attention

Spain has experienced the deadliest flooding seen in a Western European country since 1973

Spain
  • Oct 31
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Georgia’s EU integration process will stall

The European Commission announced yesterday that it will not recommend opening EU membership talks with Georgia

Georgia
  • Oct 31
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Tripoli's ties with Italy will deepen

The Italian prime minister’s drive to stem migration underpins close engagement with the authorities in western Libya

Libya
  • Oct 30
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Balkan states’ EU membership hopes remain distant

Reviving EU enlargement was discussed during a summit in Berlin and a regional tour by the European Commission president

Balkans
  • Oct 30
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Hungary’s economy enters a technical recession

The Hungarian economy contracted for two consecutive quarters

Hungary
  • Oct 30
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Tensions between Google and Microsoft will rise

Microsoft has accused Google of campaigns aimed at discrediting the company’s reputation in Europe

International