Biden, Von der Leyen to discuss proposal on electric vehicles
Biden and von der Leyen are expected to agree to open negotiations about the use of European minerals critical in the production of electric vehicle batteries
King Charles III picks France, Germany for first state visits
Charles and Camilla, the queen consort, are set to visit the European Union’s two biggest countries March 26-31
Britain and EU seal deal on how Northern Ireland will fit into post-Brexit era
The agreement, described as a ‘decisive breakthrough,’ is a big victory for the British PM but not the end of his troubles. Selling it to his own Conservative Party may be a tougher struggle
155mm howitzers: The NATO weapon proving crucial to Ukraine’s defense
Artillery is one of the most decisive weapons Kyiv has to counter the Russian invasion but stocks of ammunition are running desperately low ahead of expected spring offensives
Kyiv steps up fight against corruption on eve of EU summit
A series of raids against businesses and high-ranking government officials have been carried out as Volodymyr Zelenskiy cracks down on graft
Davos forum showcases stark competition among world powers over green technology
Andrea Rizzi (Special correspondent)|Davos|
EU Commission chief Von der Leyen presents the European plan to ‘to make Europe the home of clean tech and industrial innovation on the road to net zero’ amid concerns over protectionist practices by the US and China
Ukrainians prepare for harshest winter in decades
Cristian Segura (Special Correspondent)|Kiyv|
Russian strikes against the country’s energy grid could leave millions without power, water and heating to protect against freezing temperatures