ASEAN to Welcome Europe in Security Talks
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plans to engage Western nations in its defense dialogues, aiming to strengthen global
March 5, 2024Section
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Europe is where the old industrial order is being reordered – by an energy shock, a two-speed split between a sunlit south and an open north, trade friction and a shifting security map from Ukraine to the UK. The Rio Times covers Europe for the emerging-market reader: the economies, markets, energy transition, trade and politics that move global capital and set the terms Latin America trades on. This hub gathers our daily Europe coverage and links it to the wider Global South story.
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France Sets Global Precedent with Constitutional Abortion Rights
France has made history by becoming the first nation to include "access to abortion" in its Constitution, a move finalized...
March 4, 2024
War Economy Mindset Shapes EU’s New Defense Plan
Brussels is preparing to enhance the defense industry with upcoming strategic plans.Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission President
March 1, 2024
European Stocks Climb as Inflation Eases
European stock markets experienced gains, with the DAX index in Germany reaching a record high
February 29, 2024
Putin Issues Nuclear Warning Over Western Troops in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a stark nuclear warning against Western military support for Ukraine
February 29, 2024
Venezuelan PDVSA and Spanish Repsol Aim for Highest Level of Cooperation
Rafael Tellechea, Venezuela's head of PDVSA, recently visited Spain to deepen ties with Repsol, a major energy firm.
February 29, 2024
Varied Closures in European Stocks; London Hit by Company Slumps
European stock exchanges ended Wednesday with uneven performances. London market hit by sharp falls in Reckitt Benckiser and St. James’s
February 28, 2024
Boosting Brazil-Russia Farming Links
The 12th Brazil-Russia Intergovernmental Commission meeting in Moscow brought together key figures from both nations to fortify
February 28, 2024
Russia Offers Plan to Boost Latin America’s Independence
Nikolai Patrushev, the Russian Security Council's Secretary, proposed a new cooperation plan on February 27 in Managua, Nicaragua
February 28, 2024