We discuss the European Council meeting and what’s on the agenda for today’s high-profile talks. Plus: Ramaphosa’s Asia tour, Germany takes on AI, the soft power of football and food news from Tokyo. 

We discuss the European Council meeting and what&rsquo;s on the agenda for today&rsquo;s high-profile talks. Plus: Ramaphosa&rsquo;s Asia tour, Germany takes on AI, the soft power of football and food news from Tokyo.&nbsp;

Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards. 

Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards.

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EU leaders meet to discuss Ukraine, the Middle East and ‘simplification’

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky sits down with European leaders, Xi Jinping could be about to meet Taiwan’s government and Paramount launches a cash offer for Warner Bros. Plus: Aviation news and Corinthia Hotels at ILTM.

Ukraine&rsquo;s Volodymyr Zelensky sits down with European leaders, Xi Jinping could be about to meet Taiwan&rsquo;s government and Paramount launches a cash offer for Warner Bros. Plus: Aviation news and Corinthia Hotels at ILTM.

Ukraine peace talks, Beijing might be about to sit down with Taiwan and aviation news

As Syrians celebrate ‘Liberation Day’, we get the mood on the ground in Damascus and assess how far the country has come. Then: Hong Kong’s local elections in the wake of deadly fires and the future of Hollywood as Netflix buys Warner Bros Discovery. Plus: Monocle’s Christmas market in Paris.

As Syrians celebrate &lsquo;Liberation Day&rsquo;, we get the mood on the ground in Damascus and assess how far the country has come. Then: Hong Kong&rsquo;s local elections in the wake of deadly fires and the future of Hollywood as Netflix buys Warner Bros Discovery. Plus: Monocle&rsquo;s Christmas market in Paris.

Syria marks a year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad

We discuss what’s on the agenda as Putin meets Modi in India. Then: the potential fallout for Ursula von der Leyen as the EU’s former chief diplomat, Federica Mogherini, is accused of fraud. Plus: we speak to the winner of The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction.

We discuss what&rsquo;s on the agenda as Putin meets Modi in India. Then: the potential fallout for Ursula von der Leyen as the EU&rsquo;s former chief diplomat, Federica Mogherini, is accused of fraud. Plus: we speak to the winner of The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction.

EU leaders meet to discuss Ukraine, the Middle East and ‘simplification’

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