France will vote against trade negotiations between the European Union and the United States, despite the fact that the rest of the Europeans agreed to start negotiations with Washington. A statement from the Chancellery of the Elysée Palace states that France is likely to be the only country to...

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that Washington and Beijing are making progress in trade negotiations. In particular, the parties agreed on a mechanism that will ensure compliance with the trade agreement. "We generally agreed on a mechanism to ensure compliance [with the agreement]. We...

The Labour Party of Norway decided not to support oil production in the region of the Lofoten Islands. Now, opponents of the deployment of oil projects in the Norwegian Arctic zone have a solid majority in parliament, which ultimately should lead to the final imposition of a ban on oil production...

The anti-immigrant movement will maximally strengthen position of nationalists on the eve of the EU parliamentary elections. Estonia has come closer to forming a government that would include an anti-immigrant party, potentially strengthening position of nationalists before the May parliamentary...

In the near future, Prague residents will drink Coca-Cola in full confidence that it consists of exactly the same ingredients that the beverage drunk, say, by Berliners or Londoners. The countries of Eastern and Central Europe and the European Commission finally reached a compromise on the new...

The U.S. to retaliate with further sanctions on Russia, as the latter failed to provide assurance on the usage of chemical weapons. As per Bloomberg’s report, the White House has got a new package of sanctions for imposing them on Russia; this step comes as retaliation to the “nerve-agent attack on...

The European Union is completing the naval part of the large-scale Operation SOPHIA off the coast of Libya. Thanks to this Mediterranean patrol operation launched at the height of the 2015 migration crisis, more than 650 thousand people were rescued. However, it was not possible to reach a...

Container ships with Chinese goods for the EU countries pass the Suez Canal but do not moor right away in the ports of Greece and Italy. More often, they spend five or six days more to go around the waters of the Atlantic to Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg or Bremerhaven. Experts say that these ports...

Criticism of the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States (FAA) is growing in the United States. It is connected to certification process of the Boeing 737 Max 8 model, which has been involved in two accidents in the past six months. According to the US media, during the tests, the FAA...