Die Aktien von Spirent Communications stiegen am Dienstag sprunghaft an, nachdem das FTSE 250-Unternehmen dem Kauf durch den US-amerikanischen Kommunikationsausrüstungshersteller Viavi Solutions zugestimmt hatte.
Die Übernahme wird für das britische Telekommunikationstestunternehmen einen Wert von 1 Milliarde Pfund haben, wobei Spirent-Aktionäre 172,5 Pence pro
BRUSSELS — Eva Kaili and Francesco Giorgi had left nothing to chance.
The duo that would later become the most famous — many would say infamous — couple in the European Union capital had been gearing up for this moment for years.
As Qatar prepared to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, they were among the Gulf state’s fiercest advocates in Brussels, defending its record on human rights and fending off criticism of its treatment of migrant workers.
And now,
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BRUSSELS — A few months before confessing to the biggest corruption scandal in the history of the European Parliament, Pier Antonio Panzeri had some advice for a friend.
“Don’t put yourself out of the game,” Panzeri told the Belgian MEP Maria Arena in August 2022 during a meal at the now-defunct Salvarino pizzeria in Brussels. “Because if you are in the game, then I am going to amass more
It looked like group therapy. One late summer day, Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, sat with a group of faith leaders and clean-air campaigners in a small circle in the near-empty hall of a suburban church.
The moment was meant to be one of celebration, for Khan and for London. He was marking the creation of the largest clean air zone in the Western world through the expansion of restrictions on polluting cars to cover the entire British capital,
Matthäus war Steuereintreiber im römisch besetzten Galiläa. Trotz seines angenehmen Lebens wurde er von seinen judäischen Landsleuten verachtet und gemieden. Für sie war Matthäus ein Verräter, der Roms und seine eigenen Kassen auf Kosten des Volkes von Galiläa füllte.
Simon war ein Zelot – loyal gegenüber Gott, dem judäischen Volk und seinen Traditionen. Simon gab sich nicht damit zufrieden, das Volk Gottes leiden zu sehen, sondern war bereit und willens, zu den Waffen zu greifen, um sein
Die Vodafone Group hat einen Deal zum Verkauf ihres spanischen Geschäfts für rund 5 Milliarden Euro (4,4 Milliarden Pfund) abgeschlossen, um ihre Abläufe zu rationalisieren.
Die Investmentfirma Zegona Communications, die 2015 von
KORNIDZOR, Armenia — Many of the men waiting at the Armenian border have been there for days.
When news broke on Tuesday that Azerbaijan had launched a major attack into the ethnic-Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, dozens of them pulled on warm jackets and wooly hats and drove towards the checkpoint. Now they can only watch the road, once the sole highway cutting through the mountains to the breakaway region where their families live, hoping their relatives are able to get
KYIV — Ukraine’s long-range Beaver drones seem to be making successful kamikaze strikes in the heart of Moscow, but Serhiy Prytula is coy about how much he knows.
“We are not sure whether we are involved in this,” he says with a charming but inscrutable smile, when asked about these mysterious new weapons.
Prytula rose to fame — just like President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — as an actor, TV star and comedian, but is now best known for his contribution to
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Saudi Arabia was dismissed globally as a human rights pariah following the brutal murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018.
But this weekend, the country will burnish its credentials as a peacemaker when it hosts talks on the Ukraine war.
Dozens of national security advisers and senior-ranking officials are descending on the Red Sea city of Jeddah for a meeting that kicks off Friday evening.
The aim is to
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BRUSSELS — They’re supposed to be political allies.
But squaring off over dinner and wine at the center-right European People’s Party’s Brussels headquarters in early July, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and party leader Manfred Weber tussled over the future of the EU’s environmental policy.
The prickly policy fight between the two Germans is central to what kind of Europe is liable to emerge on the international
