Category: 3. Business
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Massive crowds flood Belgrade as months of protests reach boiling point – POLITICO
At one of the stages on Slavija Square on Saturday, a protester who remained unnamed— part of the movement’s deliberately leaderless approach — rallied the crowd with a chant: “Look how many of us are here! Your voice counts! Let’s wake up Serbia together!” Saturday’s… Continue Reading
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PM Shehbaz keeps fuel prices unchanged, shifts relief to power tariff cuts
A fuel station worker holds a petrol nozzle at a petrol pump. — Reuters Relief being prepared to reduce power rates: PM Shehbaz. “Tariff reduction package to be unveiled in coming weeks.” Premier says govt committed to prioritising public relief. Prime Minister… Continue Reading
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Orbán vows crackdown on ‘shadow army’ of political opponents – POLITICO
The Hungarian leader has taken a hard line in EU talks to support Ukraine — and a decidedly softer stance on Vladimir Putin’s Russia — vetoing an EU push to replace U.S. military aid for Ukraine earlier this month and forcing the remaining 26 EU leaders to issue their conclusions… Continue Reading
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France urges meningitis vaccination amid warning of 'particularly high' number of cases
Public Health France said vaccinating infants and young people against certain serotypes of the serious infection was important for preventing it. Continue Reading
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Govt keeps petrol, diesel prices unchanged till Eid
The government has decided to maintain the prices of all petroleum products at their current… Continue Reading
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Ukraine allies plan meeting of military chiefs next week – POLITICO
Those joining Saturday’s call included the leaders of France, Finland, Poland, Germany, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, as well European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council chief Antonio Costa. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte spoke on the call. Italy’s… Continue Reading
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Trump calls his opponents ‘scum’ and lawbreakers in bellicose speech at Justice Department
President Donald Trump on Friday walked into the Department of Justice and labeled his courtroom opponents “scum,” judges “corrupt” and the prosecutors who investigated him “deranged.” With the DOJ logo directly behind him, Trump called his political opponents lawbreakers and said… Continue Reading
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Romania far-right leader Simion cleared for presidential race – POLITICO
Simion and Anamaria Gavrilă, the leader of the far-right Party of Young People, announced Wednesday they would both enter the race in defense of the “sovereignist movement,” after Romania’s top court confirmed Georgescu’s exclusion from this year’s contest — though not… Continue Reading
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Fears for France's already weakened champagne industry in US-EU trade war
President Trump’s 200% tit-for-tat tariff threat on EU alcohol is causing panic in France’s already weakened champagne industry. Continue Reading
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US considering travel ban on 11 countries, New York Times reports
The New York Times reported on Saturday that President Trump’s administration is considering banning all travel to the US from 11 countries. Continue Reading