the global conversation Climate crisis requires wartime-style mobilisation, says Nobel-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz
Business Germany could ban Huawei from 5G build-out, says defence minister Germany's defence minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said on Tuesday that it still hadn't ruled out whether to block Huawei from the country's 5G build-out. 06/11/2019
Spain Spain's election candidates clash over Catalonia in TV debate Spain's candidates for prime minister have clashed over Catalonia in the only televised debate of the campaign as voters prepare to head to the polls on Sunday in what could be another inconclusive election. 05/11/2019
Business German minister casts doubt on Huawei participation in 5G build-out Heiko Maas told reporters in Berlin that Huawei was a company dependent on the Chinese state, which meant Huawei was obliged to pass on information to the government there. 05/11/2019
China Macron and Xi to agree on 'irreversibility' of Paris climate accord The French and Chinese presidents are set to sign an agreement that mentions the 'irreversibility' of the Paris climate accord, which comes just after the US said it filed paperwork to withdraw from the deal. 05/11/2019
world news Hong Kong official deeply regrets civil servants taking part in protests Hong Kong official deeply regrets civil servants taking part in protests 05/11/2019
Business Hungary central bank head says euro a 'strategic error' The head of Hungary's central bank has published an op-ed piece in the Financial Times in which he said the euro was a "strategic error." 04/11/2019
world news Trump urges Johnson and Farage to unite for snap election The US president says he would like to see UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage "come together" ahead of the UK's election. 04/11/2019
Business Saudi Arabia kick-starts IPO of world's largest oil company Saudi Arabia kick-starts IPO of world's largest oil company 03/11/2019
Business Ghosn's lawyers accuse Japan officials, Nissan execs of collusion Ghosn's lawyers accuse Japan officials, Nissan execs of collusion 24/10/2019
Poland Poland election: What's the ruling party's record like on the economy? While Poland's ruling Law and Justice (PiS) has been criticised by Brussels over rule of law reforms, it's harder to find fault with its handling of the economy. 12/10/2019
world news Reports from Iran say two missiles hit Iran-owned oil tanker An Iranian-owned oil tanker was hit by two missiles near the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, Iran's official news agency IRNA said. 11/10/2019
Denmark Denmark calls for EU ban on all diesel and petrol cars by 2040 Denmark calls for EU ban on all diesel and petrol cars by 2040 04/10/2019
Business US fashion retailer Forever 21 files for bankruptcy US fashion retailer Forever 21 said on Sunday it has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in order to restructure its business. 30/09/2019
Greece Greek economy shows signs of recovery but banks are reluctant to invest Greece's international creditors are visiting the Greek capital for their fourth enhanced surveillance evaluation. 23/09/2019
Ideas What is a circular economy and how does it work? You've probably heard the term a lot recently but what does it mean? The C&A Foundation helps to explain what exactly a circular economy is and how we can help build it. 22/09/2019
Business Germany expects tough EU talks on energy taxes to counter climate change Germany expects tough EU talks on energy taxes to counter climate change 20/09/2019
Good Morning Europe Green initiatives 'good for the economy', climate expert tells leaders A climate change expert has said world governments must realise that green climate initiatives are actually good for the economy. Bob Ward, from the London School of Ecoomics’ Grantham Institute on Climate Change said the two aims need each other. 19/09/2019
Business US Federal Reserve cuts rates for second time since July The US Federal Reserve cut rates for the second time since July cited global developments and "muted inflation pressures". 18/09/2019
United Kingdom UK-based Poles told to 'seriously consider returning home' post-Brexit Poland's ambassador to the UK has urged his compatriots to "seriously consider returning" to their home country after Brexit. 18/09/2019
Business Saudi oil attack: 'Looking like' Iran is responsible, says Trump US 'locked and loaded' as oil prices surge after Saudi oil attack 16/09/2019
world news Hong Kong leaders to protesters ahead of fresh demonstrations Carrie Lam says she will prioritise housing, livelihoods. 13/09/2019
world news U.S. President Trump could meet with Iran's Rouhani at U.N. with no preconditions - Pompeo U.S. President Trump could meet with Iran's Rouhani at U.N. with no preconditions - Pompeo 11/09/2019
Iran UK summons Iran ambassador, says assurances over oil tanker breached UK summons Iran ambassador, says assurances over oil tanker breached 10/09/2019
Business Carmakers near CO2 cliff-edge in electrification race Carmakers near CO2 cliff-edge in electrification race 10/09/2019
world news EU stresses support for Cuba even as U.S. hikes sanctions EU stresses support for Cuba even as U.S. hikes sanctions 10/09/2019
Business British Airways pilots ground planes in unprecedented 48-hour strike British Airways pilots ground planes in unprecedented 48-hour strike 09/09/2019
