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Russian assets are not the focus now, Brussels says as calls for action grow louder

Russian assets are not the focus for the European Commission at present, even as EU governments and lawmakers renew calls to use immobilised Russian

3 hours ago • My Europe
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Houthis seize Yemeni island in Bab el-Mandeb, taking control of the strait

Houthi fighters have taken control of Mayyun Island and expanded their presence across the Bab el-Mandeb, a narrow Red Sea passage vital to global…

8 hours ago • Uncategorized
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ECB chief Christine Lagarde rejects Mélenchon’s debt cancellation proposal

Usagevpn.com – European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has strongly opposed Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s proposal to erase part of France’s public debt, arguing that such a move would conflict with European Union rules and undermine a core principle of monetary policy.

Speaking on Thursday after the ECB announced a further rise in its key interest rates, Lagarde said the idea advanced by the left-wing French presidential candidate was “really not a good idea.” She also stressed that cancelling sovereign debt held by a national central bank would represent a “clear violation of the treaty” governing the European Union.…

1 hour ago • My Europe

Russia launches 160 drones overnight across Ukraine killing at least one and leaving many injured

Russia launched a large overnight aerial assault across Ukraine, deploying 160 drones and a drone-fired cruise missile as attacks struck…

10 hours ago • My Europe

Moonlight, phone screens and standby LEDs: Is your bedroom too bright?

A bedroom illuminated by moonlight, a phone screen, a glowing charger or a sliver of hall light may be brighter…

12 hours ago • Health

Hong Kong gives Tiananmen vigil activists between 5 and 7 year

Three prominent figures linked to Hong Kong’s former annual Tiananmen Square memorial events have received prison sentences ranging from five…

14 hours ago • Uncategorized

Several dead as Dutch tourist coach overturns in eastern Switzerland

Several people have died after a Dutch tourist coach overturned on a mountain road in eastern Switzerland, while a number…

21 hours ago • My Europe