EU Members of NATO Ready to Raise Defence Spending Beyond 2% of GDP, Costa Says
LISBON (Reuters) - The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to raise the defence spending target above ...
European Court Finds Italy Violated the Right to Life of Italians Living in Naples Toxic Dump Area
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Italy violated the right to life of Italians living in a toxic-waste ...
Japan Tries to Rescue Man Stuck in Sinkhole. Here's What's Going On.
A sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a road just northeast of Tokyo and swallowed a truck has captured national attention as ...
UK Lenders Approved More Mortgages Than Expected in December
LONDON (Reuters) - British lenders approved 66,526 mortgages in December, more than expected by economists, Bank of England ...
Seven & I Founding Family Seeks Investment From Thailand's Charoen Pokphand in MBO, NHK Says
TOKYO (Reuters) - The founding family of Seven & i is asking Thailand's Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group to invest in a managed ...
Germany Recession Fears Return Ahead of Election
BERLIN (Reuters) -The German economy contracted more than expected in the final quarter of last year, spurring again ...
Spain's 12-Month EU-Harmonised Inflation Rises to 2.9% in January
(Reuters) - Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate rose to 2.9% in January, from 2.8% in the period ...
French Economy Slightly Retreats in Q4 as Olympic Games Effect Wanes
(Reuters) - France's economy retreated slightly in the fourth quarter as the Paris 2024 Olympic Games effect waned, ...
STOXX 600 Jumps to Record High Ahead of ECB Rate Decision
The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.3%, as of 0818 GMT, and on track for its third consecutive session of record gains.
Dutch Lender Volksbank Fined for Inadequate Risk Management
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch state-owned lender de Volksbank on Thursday said it had been fined 20 million euros ($20.83 ...
UK's Mulberry Group Chalks Out Profitability Plan With UK, US Focus
(Reuters) - UK luxury brand Mulberry Group, on Thursday, unveiled a plan to return to profitability, including by focusing on ...
Thales Alenia Space Strikes 862 Million Euro Deal With European Space Agency
(Reuters) - Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, on Thursday announced a 862 million euro ($896.9 million) order from the European Space Agency for the development of the ...