Tag: Europe

Cyprus to Invest $3.9 Billion in Public Infrastructure Over the Next Three Years

Europe Rakshithan Mahendran -
Cyprus is gearing up to spend some €3.5 billion (roughly USD $3.9 billion) over the next three years on...

Qatar Welcomes 2.6 Million Visitors—But the Real Tourism Test Has Just Begun

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
DOHA, Qatar, October 6, 2026 – Qatar is developing tourism to be a key element in its economic development,...

Macron Pushes Tighter Digital Rules in Europe, Raising Concerns Over Free Speech

Global Senuri Vithanage -
French President Emmanuel Macron has renewed his call for tighter control of online speech. His comments have raised fresh...

These Strange Lakes May Be More Valuable Than We Realise, Scientists Warn

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
For years, scientists viewed saline lakes as relatively simple ecosystems. They were thought to support only a limited range...

Dominica’s Visa Race: One Envoy, Two Fronts and a 2028 Deadline

Canada and Caribbean Asanga Divulweva -
ROSEAU, Dominica — September 11, 2026: In a move that could create a diplomatic breakthrough for its citizens’ ease...

The Gas That Binds Them: Can Energy Keep Egypt and Israel Talking?

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
CAIRO, Sept. 1, 2026—In the turbulent political climate of the Middle East, peace is being talked about in conference...
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India’s goods trade deficit hits 6-month high as imports increase amid Middle East conflict

Business Roshan Abayasekara -
India’s merchandise trade deficit (INTRD=ECI) widened more than expected to a 6-month high of USD 31.98 billion in July...

Millions Across Europe Marvel at Rare Solar Eclipse

Global Sharya Christiana -
Throughout Europe, millions of people gathered together to witness the rare solar eclipse that took place on Wednesday. The...

Cyprus Becomes a Model for Europe as Climate Change Intensifies Water Shortages

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Water scarcity currently affects around a third of the EU's population annually. Cyprus has invested more than 2 decades...

UK Trade Strategy Expands Beyond Europe as New Deals Boost Export Opportunities for British Companies

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Britain’s trade agenda continues to gather momentum. It creates new opportunities for businesses trading internationally. This transformation is happening...

How a “Climate-Friendly” Refrigerant in Car ACs Is Fueling Forever Chemical Pollution in Europe

Environment Senuri Vithanage -
A newer 'climate-friendly' refrigerant, that refrigerant intended to benefit the planet, to help the planet, may be causing a...

From Defence to AI: Reuters NEXT Europe Explores Europe’s Leadership in a Shifting World

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
On Thursday, 21 May ’26, Reuters announced the expansion of its Reuters NEXT conference series with the launch of...

Historic Canada-Germany LNG Agreement Sets New North America-to-Europe Energy Route

Lead_Story Roshan Abayasekara -
Canada announced a landmark energy agreement with Germany. This will see the first-ever long-term shipment of liquefied natural gas...

UK and Europe Endorse Sovereign Border Controls Through New Third-Country Asylum Framework

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
All 46 Council of Europe members sign the agreement being ‘deplored’ by human rights organisations. The UK, besides 45 other...

Gulliver’s Travels: The Great Adventure That Secretly Exposes the Absurdity of Humanity

Book Reviews Asanga Divulweva -
Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels has been published for more than 300 years since it was originally published in 1726....

Amid Political Heat, Starmer Pushes to Reconnect Britain with Europe

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Britain should introduce new legislation with the intention of strengthening its ties with the European Union (EU), as Prime...