Teresa Ribera, the European Commission's executive vice president for clean, just and competitive transition, discusses European competitiveness at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

A number of leaders are skipping this week’s World Economic Forum in Davos, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Energy prices have skyrocketed across the EU due to the disruption of cheap supplies from Russia, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said.

The diary outlines significant global diplomatic events, including high-level speeches, international visits, and pivotal meetings from January to February 2025. Highlights include the World Economic Forum in Davos,

It’s that time of year when the great and good gather for the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. But who’s skipping the event is more telling.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that her first official visit with the new Commission would be to India, signaling an intent to strengthen the strategic partnership with the world's largest democracy.

President Volodymyr Zelensky met leading American and European executives and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22, emphasizing Ukraine's investment potential and the importance of international support in achieving a just peace.

European stocks edged up slightly in cautious trade on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump refrained from imposing immediate

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the World Economic Forum (WEF). Photo: VCG. In a speech delivered on Tuesday at the World Economic Forum (WEF), European Comm

Last week he was presenting Donald Trump with a commemorative bottle of Diet Coke – but tonight, CEO of Coca-Cola James Quincey will be supping with Irish government representatives at a dinner the IDA is hosting at the World Economic Forum in Davos.