French Senate votes in favour of new €15 per passenger tax for cruise ships
Following other European countries such as Greece and Norway, France is the latest to clamp down on cruise ships with a new tax proposal. Read More
Eurostar on track to link Germany and UK. But, when will direct trains launch?
Direct train services linking Germany and the UK were unveiled earlier this year, but what progress has been made since? Read More
2026’s Colour of the Year is revealed – and not everyone’s happy about ‘Cloud Dancer’
Get ready to be soothed and inspired by Cloud Dancer, a “billowy white imbued with serenity”… Or not. Read More
‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’: Blending documentary and fiction to portray the war in Gaza
How can filmmakers tell the horrors of the war in Gaza without distorting reality? With ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’, director Kaouther Ben Hania offers an answer, halfway between documentary…
Tackling waste: European innovation is reshaping the future of the plastic circular economy
Can sustainable solutions and state-of-the-art innovative technologies reshape plastic recycling and its circular economy both in Europe and across the World? We travelled to Austria to find out. Read More
Trump administration warns Europe of ‘civilisational decline’ in new national security strategy
Complaining of “unrealistic expectations” about the prospect of defeating Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the US government vows to “cultivate resistance to Europe’s current trajectory within European nations” to stop its…
Belgian drug chief calls on EU to pressure encrypted apps to work with law enforcement
Belgium’s first-ever National Drug Commissioner, Ine Van Wymersch, tells Euronews that the European Union needs to crack down on encrypted messaging platforms that allow drug traffickers to coordinate their criminal…
Macron’s plan to ‘label’ trustworthy media manipulated and taken out of context
Hitting back at the inaccurate portrayals of Macron’s comments, the Elysée shared an X post with the caption “Pravda? Ministry of Truth? When talking about the fight against disinformation leads…
Football players and officials arrested as part of probe into Turkey’s betting scandal
The Turkish Football Federation said in October that it was investigating more than 150 referees in professional leagues for allegedly betting on soccer matches. Read more at Read More
EU to simplify visa process for Kazakhstan, fostering closer cooperation
Brussels has launched steps to simplify visa requirements for Kazakh citizens as both sides deepen cooperation, with Kazakhstan supporting a €12 billion investment package for Central Asia. Read more at…