This article was originally published in German The party was rebuffed in an appeal to the Saxon Higher Administrative Court against its designation as a "far-right extremist" group by Saxony's domestic intelligence agency. The Saxon Higher Administrative Court has rejected the AfD's appeal against being designated as far-right extremist, with the court finding the party's … [Read more...]
Archives for 21/01/2025
How can EU competitiveness be fostered during a Trump presidency?
Europe’s competitiveness and unity were in focus at a Euronews Executive Lunch in Davos, as the new Trump administration begins its term. Europe’s competitiveness and unity were the main topic at a Euronews Executive Lunch held at the Davos Summit in Switzerland, with top political and business figures debating the EU’s economic thrust ahead as the new Trump administration begins its term."The … [Read more...]
In Gaza, Palestinians return to their destroyed homes after 15 months of conflict
Updated: 21/01/2025 - 19:43 GMT+1 As Palestinians returned to their homes in Gaza, many found they had been reduced to rubble, particularly in Jabaliya, which has suffered intense bombardment during the 15-month conflict between Israel and Hamas. … More As Palestinians returned to their homes in Gaza, many … [Read more...]
Russia says its ready to help normalise relations between arch-rivals Armenia and Azerbaijan
At a meeting with his Armenian counterpart in Moscow, Lavrov said the Kremlin was ready to assist in the normalisation of Armenia-Azerbaijan relations. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday welcomed his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan for bilateral talks that covered the latest developments in Armenia-Azerbaijan tensions.At the meeting in Moscow, Lavrov said the Kremlin was … [Read more...]
Can EU trade strategy counter the Trump tariff challenges?
As the Commission struggles to find new outlets for its exports, the question of whether this will be enough in the face of the tariffs Donald Trump is threatening to impose remains open. In Davos, on Tuesday, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU would shortly be relaunching its strategic partnership with India, and the executive has confirmed … [Read more...]
More than 28,000 participate in Tamborrada festival in San Sebastian
Updated: 21/01/2025 - 19:18 GMT+1 On 20 January, San Sebastian in Spain celebrated its patron saint's day with the traditional Tamborrada drum festival. … More On 20 January, San Sebastian in Spain celebrated its patron saint's day with the traditional Tamborrada drum festival.More than 4,500 children … [Read more...]
Insights from HVS Asia Pacific Hospitality & Week's Highlights Ending 17 January 2025
Weekly Hotel Industry Asia Pacific News Roundup from HVS Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Sizing the Value of Group Business for Your Hotel
Approaching the evaluation of a group lead more broadly than just the booked bedrooms and events enables you to improve pricing decisions, occupancy, and the bottom line. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
EU focus on irregular migration in Mediterranean ignores Canary Islands, claims president
Fernando Clavijo met Home Affairs Commissioner Magnus Brunner in Strasbourg. “When you close one door, migrants exit from another.” The Canary Islands suffers from less focus from the EU than the Mediterranean in relation to irregular migration, despite experiencing the largest number ever of arrivals by sea, the island's regional government's President Fernando Clavijo said during a meeting … [Read more...]
Will Europe Grow? Watch Euronews enlargement debate live from Davos
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Warnings issued as 'dangerous' Viagra-laced 'erectile honey' floods France
French authorities made a record bust in 2024, seizing 13 tonnes of honey laced with erectile dysfunction medicine. French customs authorities are raising the alarm about an illegal substance flooding the country in record quantities: "erectile honey".Packaged as convenient sticks or shots, the substance contains a mix of honey and Viagra-like medicine and is sold on the black market in … [Read more...]
Latest news bulletin | January 21st – Evening
Updated: 21/01/2025 - 18:00 GMT+1 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. … More Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, … [Read more...]
'High-stress, low reward': Why Gen-Zers are shunning middle management jobs
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Aligned Hospitality Adds Spark by Hilton Tucson Airport to Managed Portfolio
PHOENIX, Arizona—Aligned Hospitality Management added Spark by Hilton Tucson Airport to its management portfolio. This deal supports Aligned’s strategy of leveraging its expertise, local insights, and industry relationships to grow its footprint in the Tucson market, where the company already manages six properties. Spark by Hilton Tucson Airport was previously a Comfort Suites that closed … [Read more...]
AHLA Announces 2025 Officers, Executive Committee, and Board of Directors
WASHINGTON—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced its 2025 officers, executive committee, and board of directors. Vision Hospitality Group Founder and CEO Mitch Patel will lead the board of directors as chair; Marriott International Group President, U.S. and Canada Liam Brown will serve as vice chair; Davidson Hospitality Group CEO and President Thom Geshay will serve as … [Read more...]
Impeached South Korean president denies ordering military action against lawmakers
Yoon Suk-yeol appeared before South Korea's Constitutional Court for the first time, defending his actions as a warning to the opposition, not a threat of violence. South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk-yeol, on Tuesday denied allegations that he instructed the military to forcibly remove lawmakers from the National Assembly to block their vote rejecting his martial law decree.Yoon made … [Read more...]
Accident at Slovenian state-owned coal mine kills at least one person, two remain missing
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IHCL to Expand Presence in Gujarat with New Hotel in Surat
The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has revealed plans to open a new hotel in Surat, Gujarat. This new venture will fall under their Vivanta brand. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
WoodSpring Suites San Antonio South Hotel in San Antonio, TX Listed for Sale
JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group has been exclusively retained to offer qualified investors the opportunity to acquire the fee&simple interest in the 121&room WoodSpring Suites San Antonio South. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Anacortes Inn in Anacortes, Washington Listed for Sale
CBRE presents the 44&room Anacortes Inn in Anacortes, Washington. Anacortes Inn underwent a complete $2.4M ($55k/key) renovation, finishing in May 2024. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Portugal's 18th-century dancing horse tradition gallops into UNESCO’s heritage spotlight
Updated: 21/01/2025 - 17:02 GMT+1 The Portuguese School of Equestrian Art in Lisbon, now recognised by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage, showcases the elegance of 18th-century dressage with Lusitano horses. … More The Portuguese School of Equestrian Art in Lisbon, now recognised by UNESCO as Intangible … [Read more...]
$195 Million Refinancing for Manhattan's The Beekman Hotel Secured
Access Point Financial (APF), a capital provider specializing in the hospitality industry, has announced the provision of $195 million in refinancing for The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Israel flights: All the European airlines resuming services to Tel Aviv and when they start
The Gaza conflict decimated tourism in Israel, but with a ceasefire deal enacted, many European airlines are already making plans to reinstate their flights. The surprise attack on Israel by Hamas in October 2023 saw the tourism industry shut down almost overnight. Governments around the world issued warnings to their citizens not to travel to the Middle Eastern country, and airlines cut their … [Read more...]
Joint theatres and disabled performances celebrated at The Stage Awards 2025
From two theatres sharing the Best Theatre Award to an actor with Motor Neurone Disease raising disability awareness through theatre, the Stage Awards recognised the best of the UK's theatre industry. The winners of the 15th annual The Stage Awards have been announced, celebrating the greatest achievements in theatre across the UK. The Stage was established in 1880 as an industry magazine for … [Read more...]
Harnessing Generative AI: A Game&Changer for Travel Startups
Phocuswright's research highlights the potential of this technology in enhancing customer experiences and driving business growth. Appeared first on: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
IHG adds to Essentials offering in Germany with Holiday Inn Ratingen
Holiday Inn Ratingen — Photo by IHG IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, continues its growth in Germany with the signing of Holiday Inn Ratingen, in the wider Düsseldorf area, in partnership with multi hotel operator tristar GmbH. After a full renovation, expected to open in the second half of 2025, the hotel will further expand IHG's presence in secondary … [Read more...]
Trump holds off on tariffs but trade risks remain, experts warn
Trump refrained from imposing new tariffs on Day One, offering markets brief relief, but trade risks persist. Experts warn that duties on Mexico, Canada, and Europe remain likely, with targeted measures expected. Investors hoping for immediate clarity on US trade policy under President Donald Trump were left with more questions than answers after his first day in office.While no new tariffs … [Read more...]
Trump declares an energy emergency: Will more fossil fuel extraction really cut energy bills?
The US already produces more oil and gas than any other country in the world. On the first day of his Presidency, Donald Trump declared an “energy emergency”.It is part of a raft of measures to boost America’s already colossal fossil fuel production, backed up by claims that the country needs to tackle high energy prices and prepare for increased demand from “the next generation of … [Read more...]
Ursula von der Leyen reaffirms EU's commitment to Paris climate agreement
Updated: 21/01/2025 - 16:42 GMT+1 The European Union will remain committed to the Paris climate agreement, despite US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw once again, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday. … More The European … [Read more...]
Denmark abandons controversial 'parenting competency' tests used on Greenlanders
Campaigners say the use of the psychometric tests in child protection cases is discriminatory. Denmark has scrapped the use of controversial parenting "competency tests", which many campaigners have spent years arguing discriminate against Greenlandic families.The psychometric tests, known as "forældrekompetenceundersøgelse" or FKU, are used by Danish authorities in child protection … [Read more...]
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