Following the outbreak of African swine fever in wild boars in Spain, China is stopping all pork imports from the EU country for the time being. The measure could last for at least twelve months.
By Fabian Peltsch
Speculation about a possible takeover by the Chinese sporting goods group Anta Sports has caused the Puma share price to soar. However, the Pinault family as a major shareholder is a decisive factor for a deal that would bring the Chinese competitor closer to Adidas and Nike.
By Ning Wang
China's industrial production is falling for the eighth month in a row, while the service sector has fallen below the growth threshold for the first time in almost three years. The weak figures are increasing the pressure on political decision-makers.
By Ning Wang
President Macron hopes to see 50,000 volunteers recruited in 2035.
By Gabriel Bub
The Central German Institute for the Security Industry (MISI) wants to channel the billions invested in armaments to companies in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia.
By Robert Wallenhauer
The EU Ombudsman criticizes the Commission for skipping procedural steps in the CAP and the sustainability omnibus. She finds maladministration.
By Julia Dahm
The decisive round of negotiations in Brussels on the deregulation of new genomic techniques may be imminent. The German government is still holding back from a clear position. Proponents and opponents of liberalization are using the remaining time for their own interests.
By Julia Dahm
In a new strategic partnership, French companies Thales and Dassault plan to develop a competitor product to the Combat Cloud, designed to network FCAS systems.
By Gabriel Bub
In the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, the Russian President described the main features of a peace plan being discussed by the USA and Ukraine as a possible basis for future agreements.
By Redaktion Table
Interior Minister Dobrindt is planning to restructure the crisis management department so as to respond better to hybrid threats. The reorganization is intended to free up resources and strengthen civil defense, although the details are still unclear.
By Lisa-Martina Klein
