Infra

Red Sea crisis resurrects China-Europe rail freight transit through Russia

Posted by May 10, 2024

The route, which lost its importance in 2022 because of sweeping western sanctions imposed on Moscow in response to the Ukrainian conflict, had been actively us

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Xi uses Europe visit to slow continent’s ‘de-risking’ from China

Posted by May 10, 2024

Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded an “all-weather” strategic partnership agreement with Hungary on Thursday, cap

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Europe stocks close at fresh record highs; UK exits recession

Posted by May 10, 2024

European markets closed higher on Friday as positive momentum continued into the end of the week.The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up by 0.8% by the close. M

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Tracking down Scorpion, Europe’s most wanted migrant-smuggler

Posted by May 10, 2024

BBCI am sitting in a shopping mall in Iraq, face-to-face with one of Europe’s most notorious people-smugglers.His name is Barzan Majeed, and he is wanted by p

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Analysis | China’s Xi wades into Europe’s political divides

Posted by May 10, 2024

You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas an

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Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Hungary on European tour

Posted by May 9, 2024

China's leader is anticipated to solidify several agreements with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, further cementing Beijing's economic presence

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Is China using Hungary as its bridgehead in Europe?

Posted by May 9, 2024

The primary purpose of Xi Jinping's three-day visit to Hungary might be to ensure that Hungary can help China gain market share in the EU, as Beijing a

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Whooping cough epidemic sweeps Europe, health agency says

Posted by May 8, 2024

LONDON - European countries have reported a surge in whooping cough cases in 2023 and the first quarter of 2024, with 10 times as m

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Photos: Student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza spread across…

Posted by May 8, 2024

Students at various European universities, inspired by the continuing pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campuses in the United States, have been occupying halls

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‘Countries are now forced to confront it’: Rise in Chinese…

Posted by May 8, 2024

As China’s president, Xi Jinping, arrived in Serbia for the second leg of his European tour, authorities across the continent were grappling with a wave of al

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​Louisiana Teachers backs Asterion’s latest Europe infrastructure fund

Posted by May 8, 2024

Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) has approved a $50m (€46.4m) commitment to a fund managed by European mid-market infrastructure manager As

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Arjun Infrastructure secures €1.4bn for core and core-plus strategy

Posted by May 8, 2024

European manager Arjun Infrastructure Partners has raised €1.4bn for its latest core and core-plus fund and co-investment vehicle. The manager said its Infr

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