Eleonora Ardemagni, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Catholic University of Milan
Long a well-kept secret, the archipelago of Socotra is one of the most biodiverse on earth. But the Emirates have other plans for its main island, with which it has long cultivated ties.
Commonly used schemes such as the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, B Corp certifications and the Global Reporting Initiative fail to hold businesses accountable on their green targets.
By attempting to make themselves less vulnerable to the whims of the weather system, French ski resorts may have replaced one dependency with another.
Lars Findsen, who headed the Danish Defence Intelligence Service (DDIS) from 2015 to 2020, had his phone and house wired with bugs by former colleagues.
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The curious case of the Danish spy chief and former minister may be over, but key questions about secrecy and democracy remain.
The President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sánchez, makes a statement at La Moncloa to detail the composition and priorities of the new Executive.
Pool Moncloa/José Manuel Álvarez. La Moncloa, Madrid
Anti-SLAPP legislation is being drawn up to protect journalists from being hounded out of reporting on corruption – but agreeing on key definitions is proving difficult.
Kilian Jornet pendant l'ultratrail du Mont Blanc en 2018: 170 kilomètres en altitude et dans des conditions météorologiques difficiles.
JEFF PACHOUD, AFP
The controversial Dutch politician has won the most seats in parliament, but may still find it expedient to be the junior partner in a coalition government
Europe’s radical right and radical left share a distaste for the status quo – but while one turns disquiet into votes, the other fails to make an impact.
A scientist examines a digital broodcomb.
Hiveopolis
Nationalist parties are the most likely to be found dreaming of a glorious past in their campaign literature, especially in central and eastern Europe.
Volodymyr Zelensky and Ursula von der Leyen at a joint press conference in Kyiv.
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