France, Germany and Spain have reached agreement on starting the next phase of development of a new fighter jet dubbed FCAS, Europe’s largest defense project at an estimated cost of…
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World Cup: Infantino accuses Europe of ‘double standard’ for criticising Qatar human rights
FIFA president Gianni Infantino targeted European critics of World Cup host Qatar on Saturday and suggested a moral double standard in his home continent. Infantino listed Europe’s problems on the…
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Europe Moves To Capitalize On Russia’s Waning Influence In Central Asia
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaAs Russia’s war in Ukraine continues to drive a wedge through its relations with its Central Asian partners, top Western officials are beating a path through the region to forge closer alliances…
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France Is Losing Its Race to Fix the Reactors Europe Needs
Europe’s record refill and plentiful inventories have left consumers in countries such as Pakistan and Bangladesh at risk of gas shortages, rationing and power cuts this winter. Europe’s gas storage…
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Serbia: Investigation Links Belgrade Venue to Infamous Kazakh Banker
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaAn investigation by OCCRP partner the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) has revealed evidence indicating that a Kazakh behind a multi-billion dollar banking scam secretly owned one of Belgrade’s most…
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Kazakh Billionaire Mukhtar Ablyazov Suffers Setback after Setback
A Facebook page reportedly managed by or at least linked to Mukhtar Ablyazov, a Kazakh businessman and fugitive, is busy these days, routinely posting criticisms of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Moreover, several…
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Fugitive banker Mukhtar Ablyazov’s homes in The Bishops Avenue and St John’s Woods to be sold
Luxury homes seized from a fugitive businessman accused of embezzling billions of pounds from a bank in Kazakhstan have been placed on the market. Three homes belonging to Mukhtar Ablyazov,…
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Algeria regains its place as the main supplier of gas to Spain
The Maghreb country consolidates its role as energy exporter to the Spanish mainland ahead of the United States for the second consecutive month Algeria remains for the second consecutive month…
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Labour MP Calls For Extradition Of Mukhtar Ablyazov, The “World’s Richest Fraudster”
by Rio Spencerby Rio SpencerAs he fights extradition warrants from Russia, Ukraine, and his native Kazakhstan, the “world’s richest fraudster” – a tag he was given by The Evening Standard in December 2013 after…
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The Spanish banking sector is facing a number of headwinds, including inflationary pressure, a proposed government windfall tax and macroeconomic uncertainties, but market analysts are generally optimistic about banks’ future…
