“Where Europe has federated, [such as] on trade, on competition, on the single market, on monetary policy, we are respected as a power and negotiate as one,” he said, citing trade agreements recently negotiated with India and Latin America. Draghi’s call comes as Europe struggles to keep pace with the U.S. and China, and is […]
Continue ReadingThe correspondence covers Whitehall thinking at the time of a major economic crisis, and it is highly unusual for such top-level discussions to be circulated outside of the British government. The exchange took place a year after Epstein, the late financier, pled guilty to solicitation of prostitution with a minor under the age of 18. […]
Continue ReadingCentral to the investigation is a trading company in the northern German city of Lübeck owned by a suspect identified by the court as Nikita S. “Since the beginning of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine in February 2022, he and the other defendants have used the company to conspiratorially procure goods for Russian industry […]
Continue ReadingTrump, in turn, blasted Noah on his social media platform Truth Social as a “poor, pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C.” who had “better get his facts straight, and get them straight fast.” “Noah said, INCORRECTLY about me, that Donald Trump and Bill Clinton spent time on Epstein Island. WRONG!!!” Trump wrote. “I can’t speak […]
Continue Reading“Jeffrey Epstein is solely responsible for his actions. I must take responsibility for not having investigated Epstein’s background more thoroughly, and for not realizing sooner what kind of person he was. I deeply regret this, and it is a responsibility I must bear,” the crown princess said. She went on to express her “deep sympathy […]
Continue ReadingMembers of the opposition called for an inquiry seeking “clarity on all responsibilities,” while the Culture Ministry inspected the site over the weekend. Local Culture Ministry officials “will verify if a request for the original 2000 decorations was made and if any sketches or pictures exist,” as the church is the property of the Interior […]
Continue ReadingColom wrote in the series of emails that he regularly meets Le Maire and his then chief of staff, Emmanuel Moulin. Moulin is currently President Emmanuel Macron’s chief of staff. There is no suggestion in the email that Moulin met with Epstein. Le Maire and Moulin did not respond immediately to requests for comment. POLITICO […]
Continue ReadingThe EPP top brass did not make clear by when the leaders will have to deliver this plan or what exactly it will address. However, a policy paper published by the EPP on Sunday pointed to nine areas where the EU needs to develop military capacity if it’s to become independent of the U.S., including drones, space […]
Continue ReadingListen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Sky News The fallout from millions more Epstein files dropping into the public domain has led to Lord Peter Mandelson resigning his Labour party membership claiming he “doesn’t want to cause further embarrassment”. But is that the end of the matter or just the beginning? Sam and Anne […]
Continue ReadingAllongés sur votre serviette de plage, ou en pleine randonnée en montagne, vous commencez à vous demander à quoi ressemblera votre rentrée ? Pas de panique, POLITICO est là avec son guide des rendez-vous politiques de la fin de l’été. Aug 18 4 mins read
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