What is the EU’s ‘reparation loan’ plan for Ukraine using Russian funds?
The European Union wants to enter uncharted legal territory using billions in Russian assets to fund the Ukrainian…
Opinion | From Singapore to Taiwan, Japan must face its past for Asia’s future
The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyers Shigure, Isokaze, Hamakaze and Yukizake were assigned to escort duties when convoys were…
EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan
The European Union agreed on Friday to indefinitely freeze Russian central bank assets held in Europe, removing a…
EU Agrees to Gut Sustainability Rules, Undermining Climate Ambitions
The European Union has arrived at a preliminary deal to reverse sustainability requirements that were once hailed as…
Opinion | Only true repentance from Japan can resolve East Asia’s ‘memory wars’
During a trip home, I took my daughters to the Nanking massacre memorial hall. It is not an…
Why do 27 states want to change Europe’s human rights convention? | Migration News
Politicians say ECHR out of date while opponents argue human rights at risk. Twenty-seven European nations that are…
Germany summons Russian ambassador over alleged sabotage, cyberattacks and election interference
BERLIN (AP) — Germany summoned Russia’s ambassador Friday following accusations of sabotage, cyberattacks and election interference, an official…
EU dismisses Russia’s lawsuit against Euroclear as ‘speculative’ and groundless
Published on 12/12/2025 – 16:49 GMT+1 The European Commission has dismissed as “speculative” and groundless a lawsuit launched…
EU set to lock up Russia’s frozen assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t veto their use for Ukraine
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is expected on Friday to lock up Russia’s assets held in Europe…
‘Europe’s unity is our strength,’ European Investment Bank chief Calviño tells Euronews
European Investment Bank President Nadia Calviño called on the EU to stay united after a week of unprecedented…
Russian Central Bank Sues Euroclear as EU Advances Plan to Tap Frozen Assets for Ukraine
Russia’s Central Bank (CBR) announced Friday that it has filed a lawsuit in a Moscow commercial court against…
Why has Bulgaria’s government resigned after anti-corruption protests across the country?
Bulgaria’s government has resigned after less than a year in power, following weeks of street protests over its…