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Europol has released its 2025 report on serious and organized crime in the EU. The EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) is based on intelligence from EU countries and global law enforcement. The findings are stark. Organized crim…
German Ambassador to India, Philip Ackermann, has expressed optimism regarding the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), describing it as a potential "game changer" for German industries and a significant catalyst for increased investment in India.In a recent interview, Ackermann highlighted that the ongoing negotiations aim to meet a deadline by the end of 2025, which he believes is achievable
For weeks Signal has been one of the three most-downloaded apps in the Netherlands, according to a local news site. And now “Higher education institutions in the Netherlands have been looking for an alternative,” according to DUB (an independent news s…
The 4th India-EU Maritime Security Dialogue took place on March 21, 2025, in New Delhi, with Indian representatives led by Ms. Muanpuii Saiawi, the Joint Secretary for Disarmament and International Security Affairs, and the EU delegation headed by Mr. Maciej Stadejek, Director for Security and Defence Policy at the European External Action Service.The dialogue focused on fostering a secure
European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane warned that Europe must develop a digital euro to counter growing American influence over the continent’s financial system [alternative source] amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Lane specifically c…
The Eurofighter Typhoon, once a symbol of European air superiority, is increasingly showing its age as it faces the evolving demands of modern aerial warfare. Originally designed during the Cold War, the Typhoon was celebrated for its speed, agility, and combat capabilities, reported Andrew Latham.However, as air combat has shifted towards stealth and advanced sensor technologies, the Typhoon’s
EU antitrust regulators ordered Apple on Wednesday to open its closed ecosystem to competitors, detailing how the company must comply with the bloc’s Digital Markets Act or face potential fines. The European Commission’s decision comes six months after…
Questions are increasing in Canada and Europe regarding the wisdom of investing in high-end U.S. weaponry, particularly the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, amid concerns about reliance on U.S. defence technology. In a short span, U.S. President Donald Trump has significantly altered longstanding U.S. foreign policy, leading NATO members to doubt whether the U.S. will uphold its commitment to mutual
The Dutch parliament approved motions urging the government to reduce reliance on U.S. software companies by developing a sovereign cloud platform and reconsidering contracts with American firms. Reuters reports: While such initiatives have foundered i…
India and the European Union (EU) are actively engaging in discussions to strengthen their bilateral ties, focusing on parliamentary exchanges and addressing global issues. On March 18, 2025, Tanmaya Lal, Secretary (West) of India’s Ministry of External Affairs, met with Angelika Niebler, Chair of the European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with India.This meeting was part of ongoing