Japan feels the squeeze as China’s rare earth magnet exports only partly recover
China’s exports of rare earth permanent magnets to Japan slightly rebounded in April after slumping the previous month,…
Smart-watch makers seek exemption from battery rules – The Irish Times
The tech industry is pushing the Government to argue for smart watches to be exempt from new European…
Fortune Tech: Apple AirPods upgrade, CloudFlare AI cuts, Google Fitbit Air
Good morning. Elon Musk said Wednesday that his SpaceX reserves “the right to reclaim the compute” from Anthropic,…
Portugal has just used up its natural resources for 2026. Is the rest of Europe doing any better?
As of today (7 May), Portugal has exhausted the natural resources it has available for 2026. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…
Words Across Europe VR Writing Program Unveils 2026 Cohort
EXCLUSIVE: Words Across Europe, the virtual reality-based writers’ room program, has unveiled its 2026 cohort. Nine writers hailing…
European and Canadian leaders hold security talks in Yerevan amid uncertainty over US policy
European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gather in Armenia Monday as they seek to navigate a…
Wilkinson as ambassador to EU underscores Carney’s big-strokes diversification goals
Jonathan Wilkinson (left) is now Canada’s Ambassador to the European Union, as announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Trump says he’ll raise EU auto tariffs to 25% next week over trade dispute – National
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he will increase the tariffs charged on cars and trucks from…
Will the future world order be determined by who controls low Earth orbit?
When US special forces raided Caracas and abducted president Nicolas Maduro and his wife in early January, the…
‘Recovery could take years’: EU energy commissioner forecasts future energy pain
Published on 23/04/2026 – 10:18 GMT+2•Updated 10:54 Europe’s energy chief, Dan Jørgensen, laid bare the realities of the…
Bulgaria’s former President Radev wins election: All you need to know | Elections News
Bulgaria’s eighth parliamentary election in five years has concluded with former president Rumen Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria party emerging…
Orbán and Magyar in final push for votes on eve of Hungarian poll
DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) — The leaders of Hungary’s two biggest parties held their final election rallies on Saturday…