ANGELA MERKEL’S power was dealt a huge blow today when support for her conservatives and Social Democrat coalition partners bled support to the far right in two state elections – a double blow to her already unstable ruling alliance. Daily Express :: World Feed
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INDIA is investing £408million to develop groundbreaking hypersonic weapons in a move which could give it a huge technological edge over neighbour Pakistan, raising the prospect of a disastrous conflict between the two rival nuclear powers. Daily Express :: World Feed
TWO-THIRDS of French people think that President Emmanuel Macron has made no effort to change his top-down, monarchical leadership style following the yellow vest crisis, a poll published on Thursday found. Daily Express :: World Feed
GERMANY’S resurgent far right looks set to make major gains in two regional elections this weekend with Angela Merkel’s national coalition appearing increasingly fragile. Daily Express :: World Feed
MILLIONS of middle-aged Britons are “sleepwalking into retirement” and face a nasty wake-up call unless they start saving for their future. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
GERMANY’S economy shrank by 0.1 percent in the second quarter, fuelling fears of a recession. But how would a recession in Germany impact Europe? Daily Express :: World Feed
GERMANY economy shrank by 0.1 percent in the second quarter, gross domestic product figures revealed today sending Germany halfway towards recession as Angela Merkel faces economic contraction. Daily Express :: World Feed
A DEPARTURE from the European Union – or ‘Italexit’ – is the only solution to Italy’s shock political crisis, French nationalist Florian Philippot said on Friday. Daily Express :: World Feed
THE US Navy has sent a warship to the South China Sea in warning shot to Beijing as tensions in the region to continue to escalate. Daily Express :: World Feed
IRAN has seized a foreign oil tanker passing through the Gulf, the country’s state TV has claimed. Daily Express :: World Feed
FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron’s government has set up a panel of experts to assess the impact of a draft trade deal between the European Union and the South American bloc Mercosur over major concerns about the accord. Paris, which has voiced concerns over the risk of a surge in South American agricultural exports to the bloc,
SOUTH KOREA is reportedly planning to send a 4,500-ton destroyer to the Strait of Hormuz as part of a US-led naval force aiming to defend oil tankers sailing through the narrow strip amid fears of Iranian sabotage. Daily Express :: World Feed
GERMANY has threatened to abandon support for European-allies including Britain in Iran following a sudden change in policy. Daily Express :: World Feed
A SECOND Navy warship has been drafted to protect British vessels on the Strait of Hormuz, nine days after Iran captured the British flagged Stena Impero tanker in the tension-riddled area. Daily Express :: World Feed
FEARS over a French grain shortage rose yesterday as France ordered farmers to stop harvesting as hundreds of hectares caught fire in the heatwave. Daily Express :: World Feed
DONALD TRUMP has made a bold decision to overrule three congressional resolutions in order to bolster their defence against Iran. Daily Express :: World Feed
EMMANUEL MACRON’S former environment minister has urged French politicians to vote down the EU-Canada trade deal in a last-minute bid to block the agreement. Daily Express :: World Feed
EMMANUEL MACRON looks set to trigger another wave of furious protests after the French government reveals plans for a controversial pension reform. Daily Express :: World Feed
IRAN has launched a devastating attack on Iraq as tensions between Tehran and Washington reach crisis point. Daily Express :: World Feed
THE EUROZONE’S industrial production grew this month, but it still wasn’t enough to escape the slowdown. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
