Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals
Apple denies the claims, stating it has directed suppliers not to use minerals from Congo or Rwanda in question.
Wed Dec 18 2024
How Germany's parties say they will revive its anaemic economy
Disagreements over how to save Europe's largest economy is the main factor behind the collapse of Scholz's fractious three-party coalition.
Wed Dec 18 2024
EU opens investigation into TikTok over election interference
TikTok said it had protected the integrity of its platform through more than 150 elections worldwide and had provided the European Commission with extensive information on its efforts.
Tue Dec 17 2024
Europe's new migrant hotspot races to cope with surging deaths
The number of migrants arriving from the West African coast in the Spanish archipelago is running at all-time highs.
Wed Dec 11 2024
Ukraine's teenage boys fear a dark dilemma: Fight or run
Over 190,000 Ukrainian boys aged 14-17 have registered for temporary protected status in EU countries since the conflict began.
Sun Dec 08 2024
Asia's factories perk up on China recovery but Trump risks loom
Many Chinese exporters are scrambling to get their goods to major markets ahead of tariffs from the US and European Union.
Mon Dec 02 2024
What countries do to regulate children's social media access
Here is what Australia, European countries, and tech companies have been doing to regulate children's access to social media.
Sun Dec 01 2024
Consider This: The Myanmar Crisis (Part 2) — Malaysia’s Priorities as ASEAN Chair
As Malaysia takes the helm of ASEAN in 2025, the Myanmar crisis will become a defining challenge for Malaysia’s chairmanship. The 5-Point Consensus has seen little success since its inception in 2021. With the humanitarian situation worsening and political dialogue at a standstill, many are questioning whether ASEAN’s traditional approach has run its course. Can Malaysia’s chairmanship deliver new solutions? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Professor Emeritus Johan Saravanamuttu, Adjunct Professor at Universiti Malaya’s Asia Europe Institute.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Two undersea cables in Baltic Sea cut, Germany and Finland fear sabotage
Located in northern Europe, the Baltic Sea is an active commercial shipping route and is ringed by nine countries including Russia.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Taylor Swift, Tyla triumph at MTV Europe Music Awards
Taylor Swift picks up four trophies at the MTV Europe Music Awards.
Mon Nov 11 2024
AWANI Review: E-hailing: Bolt’s Game Plan to Grab Market Share
European e-hailing app Bolt has officially launched its services in the Klang Valley. Bolt Malaysia’s General Manager Afzan Lutfi shares the company’s plan to capture market share by offering an affordable, accessible alternative aimed at meeting the needs of both drivers and riders in Malaysia’s competitive e-hailing landscape.
Sat Nov 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: Climate change: 2024 set to be world's warmest on record
According to the European Climate Service, 2024 is projected to be the warmest year on record, with global average temperatures expected to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
Thu Nov 07 2024
Death toll in Spain's floods rises to 158, among Europe's worst storm disasters
The tragedy is Spain's worst flood-related disaster in modern history, and meteorologists say.
Fri Nov 01 2024
Volkswagen plans major layoffs, to shut at least three German plants, works council head says
Europe's biggest carmaker has been negotiating for weeks with unions over its plans to overhaul its business and lower costs.
Mon Oct 28 2024
Clocks go back one hour in Europe as summer time ends
Daylight saving time is due to come to an end in Europe in the early hours of Sunday.
Sun Oct 27 2024