Family of Colombian killed in boat strike takes US to rights body

The family of a Colombian man killed in a US military strike on his boat in the Caribbean has lodged a complaint against the United States with a Washington-based rights panel. The family of 42-year-old Alejandro Carranza Medina, killed on September 15, reject assertions there were drugs on the vessel targeted in Washington’s anti-narcotics military campaign, […]

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EU presents plan to use Russian assets for Ukraine as Belgium frets

The EU on Wednesday laid out a plan to use frozen Russian assets to help fund Ukraine with 90 billion euros over the next two years, despite outspoken opposition from key player Belgium. The European Union’s executive has been drawing up options to help plug Kyiv’s looming budget black holes as Russia’s punishing invasion drags on […]

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US-Supermarktkette: Costco klagt gegen Trump-Zölle

Als erstes großes US-Unternehmen klagt die Supermarktkette Costco gegen die Zölle von Präsident Donald Trump. Der Konzern reichte die Klage beim Internationalen Handelsgericht in New York ein, wie am Mittwoch bekannt wurde. In der Klageschrift von Ende November, die der Nachrichtenagentur AFP vorliegt, verlangt Costco eine “Rückerstattung für unrechtmäßig erhobene Zölle” in ungenannter Höhe. Weder […]

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Greek govt warns farmers not to escalate subsidy protest

The Greek government on Wednesday warned farmers against escalating a roadblock protest to demand funds delayed by the investigation into an EU subsidies scandal.”Extreme actions, prolonged closures of national roads, closures of customs offices, closures of airports—these are actions that do not aid their cause. They cause problems for other social groups,” Prime Minister Kyriakos […]

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UE tem acordo para proibir gás russo a partir do fim de 2027

Os países da União Europeia (UE) anunciaram nesta quarta-feira (3) um acordo para proibir as importações de gás russo a partir do final de 2027 e um plano de financiamento para a Ucrânia nos próximos anos.”É o amanhecer de uma nova era, a da independência energética total da Europa em relação à Rússia”, declarou a […]

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EU moves to break dependence on China for rare earths

The EU on Wednesday presented a multi-billion-euro plan to help curb the 27-nation bloc’s dependence on China for rare earths, as Beijing’s stranglehold on the critical materials threatens key industries. China, the world’s top producer of rare earths, in October announced new controls on exports of the elements used to make magnets crucial to the […]

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Celebrities back ‘Free Marwan’ campaign for Palestinian leader

More than 200 celebrities, including actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Josh O’Connor, called on Israel on Wednesday to release imprisoned Palestinian politician Marwan Barghouti, who is seen by supporters as a key unifying figure. Barghouti, 66, has been in jail since 2002 but is regarded as a likely major player in the creation of any Palestinian […]

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Airbus setzt nach Problemen mit Bauteilen Lieferziele für 2025 herab

Der europäische Flugzeugbauer Airbus hat nach Problemen mit Rumpfverkleidungen für A320-Maschinen seine diesjährigen Auslieferungsziele heruntergeschraubt. Statt 820 würden nun 790 Auslieferungen erwartet, teilte der Konzern am Mittwoch mit. Zudem müssen nach Unternehmensangaben hunderte Maschinen überprüft werden. Angaben dazu, ob sich die Probleme auch auf die Auslieferungen im kommenden Jahr auswirken, machte Airbus nicht. Für 2025 […]

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Airbus reduz meta de entregas para 2025 após problema em fuselagem do A320

A fabricante europeia Airbus anunciou, nesta quarta-feira (3), que reduzirá sua meta de entregas para 2025 a 790 aviões frente aos 820 previstos, devido a falhas de qualidade detectadas esta semana na fuselagem do A320, seu principal modelo de aeronave comercial.”A raiz de um problema recente de qualidade em um fornecedor relacionado com os painéis […]

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