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KOCHI: When Yuletide comes jingling all the way, spreading mirth and radiance in hearts and hearths, there is no escape from the good things that come with it. “There is not even an iota of evidence to prove that Christmas was celebrated by the early Christians of Kerala with the pomp and elegance that we see today before our tryst …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

EU faces unpredictable 'Trump 2.0'

China Daily

Employees strike in front of the Volkswagen plant in Emden, Germany, on Dec 2, as part of a broader labor dispute over wages, working conditions and possible plant closures. In an interview with Time magazine published on Dec 12, Trump criticized Ukraine's use of US-supplied missiles deep into Russian territory, saying "it's crazy what's taking place… We are just escalating …

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EU faces unpredictable 'Trump 2.0'

China Daily

France's President Emmanuel Macron, US President-elect Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Dec 7. JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP When Donald Trump, president-elect of the United States, arrived in Paris on Dec 7 for the reopening of the Notre Dame cathedral, French President Emmanuel Macron greeted him with a grand welcome usually reserved …

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EU faces unpredictable 'Trump 2.0'

China Daily

France's President Emmanuel Macron, US President-elect Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Dec 7. JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP When Donald Trump, president-elect of the United States, arrived in Paris on Dec 7 for the reopening of the Notre Dame cathedral, French President Emmanuel Macron greeted him with a grand welcome usually reserved …

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EU faces unpredictable 'Trump 2.0'

China Daily

France's President Emmanuel Macron, US President-elect Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Dec 7. JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP When Donald Trump, president-elect of the United States, arrived in Paris on Dec 7 for the reopening of the Notre Dame cathedral, French President Emmanuel Macron greeted him with a grand welcome usually reserved …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

‘In Hinduism, no matter how much you try to regiment, there are still elements of fluidity’

The Hindu

Manu Pillai tells his audience how a Bala Murugan temple deity in Kerala’s Alappuzha district acquired the rather catchy moniker, “Munch Murugan.” When a small boy in the region fell ill, his parents took him to this Murugan temple to pray for his recovery. Inherent fluidity Pillai, who was responding to Subramaniam’s question on whether the inherent fluidity of Hinduism …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Europe on the Brink: A Divided Continent Girds for Trump

Politico

In Berlin, as much as I did in Paris earlier this autumn, I saw a European giant entangled in its own domestic troubles, unable to rise to this occasion — at least not soon. On the Rue de la Loi that runs from the heart of the city’s EU quarter to the royal palace, in front of an empty plot …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

The US and Europe may be headed for a divorce

Live Mint

Among the more childishly enjoyable fruits of Donald Trump’s election victory has been watching the spectacular gymnastic contortions of political leaders in Europe, where I have spent time recently, as they try to reconcile their previously expressed revulsion toward him with the political reality of his renewed status as the most powerful man on the planet. These were the same …

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1 month ago

Maybe Europe needs Trump

Live Mint

It’s been another tough year for our European friends. Economies have stagnated across the eurozone, India is poised to leapfrog Germany and become the world’s third-largest economy, China’s surging exports threaten key European industries, and Europe’s struggling tech companies are falling further behind their American, Chinese, Indian and Israeli competitors. Whether the topic is security, trade, tech or climate change, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

From high tariffs to isolation, what a 2nd Trump term might mean for foreign policy

NPR

From high tariffs to isolation, what a 2nd Trump term might mean for foreign policy DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. MINTON BEDDOES: The point that we were trying to make is that for the past 80 years, really since World War II, and since the United States led the creation of a new world order after World War …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Europe braces for a ‘swift and brutal transition’ to the world of Trump

Al Jazeera

Experts tell Al Jazeera to expect pressure to buy more US weapons, a trade dispute, and possibly a trade war. ‘It’s not going to be an instant wake-up call’ “Strategic autonomy will be hobbled by domestic conditions in France and Germany,” said Dimitar Bechev, director of the Dahrendorf Programme on Europe in a Changing World at the European Studies Centre …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NATO Will Likely Survive Trump, But at a Cost

Bloomberg

With the election of Donald Trump to his second term as president, my phone lines began buzzing with calls from anxious Europeans. There have been many calls over the years for the dissolution of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, as well as almost constant frustration with the inequitable levels of defense spending among its members. When I was supreme allied …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mark Rutte set for NATO top job amid Ukraine, US uncertainty

Hindustan Times

* Mark Rutte set for NATO top job amid Ukraine, US uncertainty Dutch ex-premier takes over from Jens Stoltenberg * Rutte is staunch supporter of Ukraine * He has told Europeans to 'stop whining' about Trump * Rutte charged with forging consensus among 32 allies By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, - Former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte takes over as NATO …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cookbook author Lesley Enston on why Caribbean cuisine is "the world's first fusion food"

Salon

Recipe developer and food writer Lesley Enston's new cookbook "Belly Full: Exploring Caribbean Cuisine Though 11 Fundamental Ingredients and Over 100 Recipes" delve deep into the staple ingredients which make up the rich tapestry that is Caribbean food. Salon Food had the opportunity to speak with Enston about her favorite Caribbean dishes, the aforementioned eleven staple ingredients, a formative moment …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Europeans, Arab and Muslim nations launch a new initiative for an independent Palestinian state

The Independent

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3 months, 1 week ago

United States wins back the Solheim Cup from Team Europe with Lilia Vu rolling in the decisive putt

Daily Mail

For the first time since 2017, the United States has won back the Solheim Cup after a dramatic late finish where Team Europe pushed Team USA at the end. 🫡 🇺🇸 #SolheimCuppic.twitter.com/zn8Dg7b3fQ — NBC Sports September 15, 2024 Team USA has won back the Solheim Cup from Team Europe - winning 15.5-12.5 Lilia Vu sank the cup-clinching putt to halve …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Lilia Vu puts away Europe with closing birdie, US wins its first Solheim Cup since 2017

Associated Press

GAINESVILLE, Va. — Lilia Vu’s teammates ran onto the 18th green after her kick-in of a birdie putt gave the United States the half-point it needed to beat Europe, and U.S. captain Stacy Lewis scooped up her 5-year-old daughter, Chesnee, for a bear hug. “Luckily, I have the best team around me.” The final score: United States 15 1/2, Europe …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Should the Solheim Cup have a tiebreaker? It’s probably time for a refresh

New York Times

GAINESVILLE, Va. — Can there be a “winner” if there isn’t a “loser?” Nobody “won” the 2023 Solheim Cup: The competition ended in a 14-14 tie. “At the beginning of the week, we need 14, and they need 14 1/2,” said European assistant captain and 20-time LPGA winner Laura Davies, standing on the second tee box during Thursday’s practice session. …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Why Europeans Will Have To Pay A Fee To Enter UK, What About Transit Passengers? ETA Scheme Explained

News 18

European Union citizens travelling to the UK will now have to pay £10 visa-waiver fee from January. “Once fully rolled out, the ETA scheme will close the current gap in advance permissions and mean that for the first time, we will have a comprehensive understanding of those travelling to the UK,” Cooper said in a statement. “Everyone wishing to travel …

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4 months, 1 week ago

The devastating heat wave in 2003 was a wake-up call for Europeans

NPR

The devastating heat wave in 2003 was a wake-up call for Europeans Last summer's heat in Europe contributed to tens of thousands of deaths. A new study found that similar heat last summer contributed to more than 47,000 deaths, but as NPR's Alejandra Borunda from the Climate Desk explains, there's some good news, too. BORUNDA: That's an enormous number, but …

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4 months, 1 week ago

How not to be a terrible tourist: What Europeans want travelers to know

LA Times

Tourists take a selfie in front of the Trevi Fountain in Rome. Of course, some tourists t In this busy European travel season, here are some things tourism professionals and local people would like you to know, so you won’t be that tourist: Buy locally made items “Don’t just purchase cheap souvenirs,” said Lony Scharenborg, who manages a merchants’ association …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wanted: New European ‘Trump Whisperer’ to Save Transatlantic Alliance

Politico

The current crisis is different. His colleagues at NATO used to jokingly refer to him as the “Trump whisperer.” “Unlike most West Europeans, he doesn’t freak out about Trump,” says Kurt Volker, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO who was Trump’s Ukraine envoy. Rutte could put his predecessor’s “Security is not regional, it’s global” slogan above the entrance to NATO’s …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Europe and NATO can’t help the U.S. counter China. Here’s why

LA Times

At a recent news conference, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken stood shoulder to shoulder with NATO’s secretary general to deliver a sweeping vision. He paraphrased Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan: “What’s happening in Ukraine today may well be happening in East Asia tomorrow.” The subtext was unmistakable: The United States expects Europe to join its campaign to …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Can you ‘Trump-proof’ NATO? As Biden falters, Europeans look to safeguard the military alliance

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Growing skepticism about President Joe Biden’s reelection chances has European leaders heading to the NATO summit in Washington confronting the prospect that the military alliance’s most prominent critic, Donald Trump, may return to power over its mightiest military. Rachel Rizzo, a senior fellow on NATO with the nonpartisan think tank the Atlantic Council, says she has a blunt …

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A grand Orient-Occident fusion

EU faces unpredictable 'Trump 2.0'

EU faces unpredictable 'Trump 2.0'

EU faces unpredictable 'Trump 2.0'

EU faces unpredictable 'Trump 2.0'

‘In Hinduism, no matter how much you try to regiment, there are still elements of fluidity’

Europe on the Brink: A Divided Continent Girds for Trump

The US and Europe may be headed for a divorce

Maybe Europe needs Trump

From high tariffs to isolation, what a 2nd Trump term might mean for foreign policy

Europe braces for a ‘swift and brutal transition’ to the world of Trump

NATO Will Likely Survive Trump, But at a Cost

Mark Rutte set for NATO top job amid Ukraine, US uncertainty

Cookbook author Lesley Enston on why Caribbean cuisine is "the world's first fusion food"

Europeans, Arab and Muslim nations launch a new initiative for an independent Palestinian state

United States wins back the Solheim Cup from Team Europe with Lilia Vu rolling in the decisive putt

Lilia Vu puts away Europe with closing birdie, US wins its first Solheim Cup since 2017

Should the Solheim Cup have a tiebreaker? It’s probably time for a refresh

Why Europeans Will Have To Pay A Fee To Enter UK, What About Transit Passengers? ETA Scheme Explained

The devastating heat wave in 2003 was a wake-up call for Europeans

How not to be a terrible tourist: What Europeans want travelers to know

Wanted: New European ‘Trump Whisperer’ to Save Transatlantic Alliance

Opinion: Europe and NATO can’t help the U.S. counter China. Here’s why

Can you ‘Trump-proof’ NATO? As Biden falters, Europeans look to safeguard the military alliance