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Scholz Defends Ukraine as Not to Blame for War, Underlines EU Membership Offer
Date: February 20, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stressed the importance of keeping the path open for Ukraine to join the European Union and rejected suggestions that the country was to blame for its...
Hays First-Half Profit More Than Halves on European Hiring Slump
Date: February 20, 2025
(Reuters) - British recruiter Hays' first-half operating profit more than halved on Thursday, as uncertainty across major European economies crimped hiring. Hays, which focuses largely on hiring for...
Europe Needs to "wake Up" Following US Policy Shift, Greek PM Says
Date: February 20, 2025
ATHENS (Reuters) - Europe should wake up and build its own defence policy following a dramatic shift by the United States over Ukraine and geopolitical developments in recent months, Greek Prime...
UK's Bae Systems: We Can Meet Defence Demand if Europe Gives the Signal
Date: February 19, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - BAE Systems said it had secured 33.7 billion pounds ($42.5 billion) of orders in 2024, taking its backlog to a record, reflecting strong demand for combat vehicles and advancements...
France Convenes Second Meeting on Ukraine With Other Europeans, Canada
Date: February 18, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) - France plans to a host a second meeting to discuss Ukraine and European security on Wednesday, but has this time invited European countries who were not present earlier this week and...
European Leaders Warn Against Ukraine Ceasefire Without Peace Deal, Official Says
Date: February 17, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A group of European leaders agreed at a meeting in Paris on Monday they were ready to give Ukraine security guarantees, but it would be dangerous to conclude a ceasefire without a...