Sophie Laurent, Europe Correspondent

Sophie Laurent covers European affairs with expertise in EU institutions, Brexit implementation, and continental politics. Born in Lyon and educated at Sciences Po Paris, she is fluent in French, German, and English. She previously worked as Brussels correspondent for France 24 and maintains an extensive network of EU contacts.
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Looming Tariff Dispute Threatens to Disrupt UK Economy

As the US President Donald Trump threatens to impose a 10% tariff…

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In a scathing critique, former US President Donald Trump has lambasted the…

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In a troubling development, a suspected outbreak of avian flu has claimed…

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In a troubling turn of events, the British government is considering making…

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The skies across the United Kingdom have been transformed into a breathtaking…

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In a revealing interview, Gary Cohn, the former vice chairman of IBM…

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