Two Women Are Now Italy’s Most Powerful Politicians
After winning a primary vote on Feb. 27, Elena Ethel "Elly" Schlein was elected the leader of Partito Democratico (the Democratic Party of Italy), or PD.
United Kingdom and European Union Strike New Deal regarding Ireland
The European Union and United Kingdom reached a historic deal on Monday regarding post-Brexit legal issues.
German Parliament to Vote on Purchase of F-35 Fighter Jets
On Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, the German Parliament announced its intent to vote on the proposed plan to set aside €10 billion (or $10.5 billion) to purchase the F-35 stealth fighter jets from American company Lockheed Martin.
UK-China Tensions Rise as BBC Journalist is Arrested During Protests
Nov. 27, 2022, BBC journalist Edward Lawrence was arrested whilst covering protests against coronavirus lockdowns in Shanghai, China.
EU Sparks Debates at COP27 Over Loss and Damage Fund
Global climate talks at the COP27 conference in Egypt have dragged on as countries continue to debate the best way to help nations most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
The UK Awaits as Sunak and Hunt Announce their Economic Plan for the Country
On Nov. 17, 2022, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will announce the government’s new spending plan.
