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EU turns to private funding to boost quantum ambition

EU turns to private funding to boost quantum ambition

The European Union is seeking to attract private funding to help it take the lead in quantum technology by 2030, EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen said on Wednesday, as the bloc works to cut its reliance in the sector on the United States and China....

'Technically world war': UK's ex-foreign secretary gives ominous Trump warning

'Technically world war': UK's ex-foreign secretary gives ominous Trump warning

A third world war could soon “technically” come to pass if Donald Trump’s presence in the White House encourages China to attack Taiwan, a former UK Foreign Secretary said. “To me, there is a very dangerous scenario in which [Russian President...

EU citizens push for renewables & energy efficiency:...

EU citizens push for renewables & energy efficiency:...

Eighty-five per cent of Europeans view climate change as a serious problem, with overwhelming support for stronger European Union (EU) climate action, renewable energy, and energy efficiency, according to a survey by Eurobarometer.Eight in ten...

Europe pressurized to suspend AI act from CEOs of major firms

Europe pressurized to suspend AI act from CEOs of major firms

Chief executives from Airbus, BNP Paribas and other leading European firms have asked Brussels to put its new artificial intelligence law on hold, saying it could undermine the bloc’s ability to keep pace with the United States and China....

EU doesn’t want UK to join PEM

The Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) convention enables countries to build manufacturing supply chains across participating nations and still qualify for low-tariff access to markets under free trade deals Hopes by the British government to join a...

European Commission Proposes 90 Pct Emissions Cut by 2040

European Commission Proposes 90 Pct Emissions Cut by 2040

The European Commission proposed Wednesday an amendment to the European Union Climate Law to set a goal of a 90 percent net reduction in regional greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 compared to 1990, toward a climate-neutral economy by 2050. The...

EU expresses interest in developing AI gigafactories 

EU expresses interest in developing AI gigafactories 

The European Commission (EC) revealed it received interest from member states in developing AI gigafactories. While the regulator did not name interested companies due to confidentiality, it confirmed responses from a range of stakeholders...

France’s Soft Power Shines Through Alumni

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com The French Embassy in Bahrain turned its spotlight on the human stories behind international diplomacy on Sunday, hosting a celebration of Bahraini professionals who studied in France and went on to...

EU’s Kallas Faces Backlash for Push to End Iran’s Nuclear Program

EU’s Kallas Faces Backlash for Push to End Iran’s Nuclear Program

“If the Coordinator of the JCPOA Joint Commission believes that the objective of any potential negotiation is ‘ending Iran’s nuclear program’, it means that: - EU High Representative Kaja Kallas disregards the provisions of the NPT, which...

Tech Layoffs Surge in 2025: Microsoft, Intel, IBM Among Major Companies Slashing Jobs Amid AI Restructuring

Tech Layoffs Surge in 2025: Microsoft, Intel, IBM Among Major Companies Slashing Jobs Amid AI Restructuring

The tech industry is witnessing another tough year in 2025, with job cuts crossing the 100,000 marks globally. Amid economic pressure, AI-driven transformation, and internal restructuring, industry giants such as Microsoft, Intel, IBM, and others...

Germany funds TVET Scholarship Call for Namibian Youth in the South with €1.2 Million

Germany funds TVET Scholarship Call for Namibian Youth in the South with €1.2 Million

Staff Reporter THE Deputy Head of Mission of the German Embassy in Namibia, Florian Seitz, on behalf of the Federal Government of Germany, participated in the launch event for the 3rd call for applications under the Youth for Green Hydrogen (Y4H2)...

Poland and South Korea Finalise $6 Billion Deal For 180 K2 Tanks: How Will it Strengthen Ukraine?

Poland and South Korea Finalise $6 Billion Deal For 180 K2 Tanks: How Will it Strengthen Ukraine?

<p >South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem and the Polish government have finalised a deal for the sale of 180 K2 main battle tanks to equip the Polish Army. The agreement was announced on June 2, two months after the two parties were reported...

Spain star's unorthodox rise to top - and struggle to stay there

Spain star's unorthodox rise to top - and struggle to stay there

Paralluelo's rise continued in her second season with Barcelona as she racked up 34 goals and seven assists as they clinched a quadruple - adding the Spanish Women's Super Cup to the successful defence of their three other titles. She was then...

EU keeps racing pigeons tethered as bird flu ruffles feathers

EU keeps racing pigeons tethered as bird flu ruffles feathers

Published on 02/07/2025 - 12:55 GMT+2 The European Commission has clarified that it’s not planning to loosen animal health rules for pigeons soon, despite calls from lawmakers and pigeon fanciers to go easier on the birds. Liberal MEP Hilde...

EU’s Reliance on Carbon Credits Risks Making a “Paper Tiger” of Europe’s Climate Efforts

EU’s Reliance on Carbon Credits Risks Making a “Paper Tiger” of Europe’s Climate Efforts

The European Commission’s decision to allow offsets to meet its 90% emissions reduction target by 2040 will severely weaken Europe’s climate efforts, says T&E. The Commission has announced it will be sticking to its 90% emissions reduction target...

EU envoy’s parting shot, gentle reminder on the basics

In winding up his tour of duty in Malawi, frank-talking European Union (EU) Ambassador Rune Skinnebach graciously granted The Nation an interview to reflect on his time here, the challenges as well as what should be done to improve the plight of...

Proposed EU Climate Target Welcomed By Czech Environmentalists, Criticised By Government

Proposed EU Climate Target Welcomed By Czech Environmentalists, Criticised By Government

The European Commission yesterday proposed a binding target to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 90% by 2040, compared to 1990 levels, meeting with mixed reactions in the Czech Republic. The sub-target is intended to ensure that the main stated...

KNDS, Rheinmetall form JV for MARTE tank in Europe

KNDS, Rheinmetall form JV for MARTE tank in Europe

Europe will develop a sovereign main battle tank (MBT) through a German joint venture (JV) between KNDS and Rheinmetall to strengthen the continent’s technological autonomy. Although German-led, the Main Armoured Tank of Europe (MARTE), as the...

Poland Launches First of Two New “Signal Intelligence” Spy Ships

Poland Launches First of Two New “Signal Intelligence” Spy Ships

The Polish Navy marked the launch of the first of its two new signal intelligence (SIGINT) ships with fanfare on July 1. While the “spy ship” was ordered in 2022 as an enhancement to the capabilities, it is proving very timely as the focus has...

New polls shows Europeans want tougher EU enforcement on Big Tech

New polls shows Europeans want tougher EU enforcement on Big Tech

Published on 03/07/2025 - 7:20 GMT+2•Updated 7:36 The majority of French, Spanish, and German citizens want stricter EU enforcement of Big Tech, according to a new YouGov survey. Almost two-thirds in France (63%), 59% in Germany, and 49% in Spain...

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