France lands record €15B in foreign investments as Macron hosts business summit

“Today we are breaking a new record,” Macron said. written on xSaying that the investment should…

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

first published on politico.com, 6 May 2024 | By Matt Wuerker First published in UT Independent,…

Hungary cashes in on its friendship with China

“Hungary’s strategy is to become a global manufacturing hub for electric batteries,” said Agnes Szunomar, a…

Macron’s cognac — the only thing that went down smoothly with Xi

“We oppose using the Ukraine crisis to shift blame, defame third countries and provoke a new…

China’s cheating threatens to wreck Paris Olympics, US anti-drugs chief says

National anti-doping regulators like China are expected to closely monitor athletes in competition and training for…

Macron, Xi call for worldwide ‘Olympic truce’ during Paris Games

With heavy sanctions on Russia impacting the country’s trade with the United States and the European…

Macron claims a win on Chinese cognac tariffs at meeting with Xi Jinping

Speaking at a French-Chinese business summit later in the evening, Macron said he would welcome Chinese…

Macron urges Xi to offer ‘fair rules for all’ amid brewing trade spat

China has retaliated with its own anti-dumping investigation largely targeting European wine-based liquor Cognac producers of…

Putin rattles his atomic saber by ordering nuclear weapons drills

Ukraine responded by condemning the practice. “We don’t see anything new here… Nuclear blackmail is a…

Has the EU really just found €400B it could spend on defense?

As governments increasingly feel the need to keep the continent on a war footing, the plan…