Speaking with FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen, Lukáš Macek, Director of the Greater Europe project at the Jacques Delors Centre, says on the question of Ukraine the new Hungarian government led by Peter Magyar is likely to stop obstructing aid for Ukraine and will be “a tough partner, but a partner nonetheless” on the issue of … Read more
Olympique Lyonnais have returned to winning ways after a nine-game drought, climbing to fifth in the table and keeping their hopes of a Champions League spot alive. Meanwhile in England, Manchester City secured a comfortable win over Chelsea, piling pressure on Arsenal in the title race. The Gunners now lead by just six points ahead … Read more
The tax system allows compensation for capital losses to reduce the payment of taxes on savings. The lack of tax culture prevents taking advantage of legal benefits by not closing declining positions. The collapse in the cryptocurrency market does not necessarily imply a pause in obligations to the treasury. While thousands of investors in Spain … Read more
Pilots at Germany’s major carriers Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cargo and subsidiary Eurowings began a 48-hour strike on Monday morning. The airline is also facing work disruption for cabin crew just after the pilots’ strike ended. Lufthansa is struggling to negotiate terms with both the pilots’ trade union Vereinigung Cockpit and the UFO Cabin Crew union, which … Read more
An Italian fisherman has come up with an innovative way to protect the seabed from industrial fishing. He has created an underwater museum featuring 49 marble sculptures, designed to deter illegal trawling vessels. As a result, fish are returning to the area, and marine biodiversity is beginning to thrive once again. Source link
On today’s Arts24 Music Show, Jennifer Ben Brahim speaks with Ulysse Cottin, one half of French indie duo Papooz. The band is celebrating ten years of music with a new album, “Papooz and Friends” – a sunny journey featuring some of their favorite collaborators. We also hear from British multi-hyphenate Wesley Joseph, who has just … Read more
Israeli troops launched an attack on Monday to sixteen a key town in southern Lebanon from Hezbollah fighters holed up there, pressing the war on the Iran-backed group on the eve of rare talks between Israeli and Lebanese government envoys. With the Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to the United States set to meet on Tuesday … Read more
European leaders heaped praise on Peter Magyar after his stunning election victory in Hungary, not just for what the country’s next premier might do but for who he is not — long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who many saw as a direct threat to the continent’s peace and prosperity. The outpouring reflected a deep frustration … Read more
In Bangladesh, a dangerous trend on roads is taking the country by storm — bus drivers taking enormous risks to go fast and furious. Buses are one of the most popular modes of transport in the country, but they face fierce competition. To attract customers, companies are promising to reduce travel times, even if it … Read more
Hungarian voters on Sunday ousted long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orban after 16 years in power, rejecting the authoritarian policies and global far-right movement that he embodied in favor of a pro-European challenger in a bombshell election result with global repercussions. It was a stunning blow for Orbán — a close ally of both US President … Read more