All foreign policy is in part economic. Most economic policy is also of geostrategic import. These basic facts are well appreciated in Washington and Beijing. Not so in the capitals of Europe.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart George W. Bush held a farewell summit on Sunday in Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi, but warm handshakes and smiles are apparently not be ...

In Brussels, the talk of the town is a report on the future of European competitiveness, calling for fundamental economic reforms to avoid a “slow agony” for the European economy. The report, by ...

Floods and mudslides were also affecting the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Marche. Italy is the latest of several ...

Soldiers have dropped sandbags from military helicopters to reinforce river embankments and evacuated residents as the worst ...

Amazon activates Disaster Relief Hub and provides rapid aid to regions following Storm Boris’ heavy rain and floods.

The federal government on Friday awarded $1.1 million to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct ...

The G-7 had agreed in June to provide Ukraine with about $50 billion of fresh aid, with the loans to be repaid using the ...

Czechs took to the polls on Friday in a two-day vote for a third of the seats in Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, and to ...

Czechs are voting in a two-day vote for a third of the seats in Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, and to select their representatives in regional elections. The elections take place as the country ...

Just a week ago, before deadly floods swept through central Europe, the Czech Republic looked on track to become the first ...