German pilots’ union announces further strikes at Lufthansa this week
The latest round of strike action continues a recent trend of travel disruptions at Germany’s busiest hubs, throwing passenger journeys into uncertainty. Read More
Travelling to Japan in 2026? Here are the new taxes and price hikes you need to know about
Some of the increased fees apply to all travellers, but some can be avoided depending on when you visit and where you stay. Read More
Trump says Iran war ‘very close to over’ as truce talks advance
A second round of talks between Washington and Tehran could take place within days, according to Trump. Meanwhile, Israel continues to press ahead with its military campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah…
Four dead and 20 injured in second school shooting in Turkey this week, governor says
It comes a day after an ex-student opened fire at his former high school in Siverek in southern Şanlıurfa province, wounding 16 people including students before killing himself in a…
France’s lawmakers pass bill on restitution of artworks looted during colonial era
France’s National Assembly has unanimously passed a bill to return cultural property looted from the country’s former colonial empire. Read More
World’s largest dinosaur goes on display in Peterborough cathedral
A full-scale Titanosaur skeleton has been loaned to Peterborough Cathedral by the Natural History Museum to help raise funds for the historic building. Read More
Content warfare, AI slop and 80s French hits: Is Iran out-trolling Donald Trump?
Iran has been turning Donald Trump’s own communication tactics against him with a series of AI-generated videos which have taken the internet by storm. A recent example features a cover…
‘Trump needs a better deal than Obama’, says former US envoy for Iran
Elliott Abrams, former US Special Representative for Iran, said in an exclusive interview with Europe Today that Benjamin Netanyahu “will follow” whatever US President Donald Trump decides regarding the war…
Is the European Union reliant on trade with China?
The European Union is struggling to contain a ballooning trade deficit with China, but member states cannot agree on how to push back. Read More
Magyar calls on Orbán to lift veto on €90bn Ukraine loan before leaving office
If oil flows resume through the Druzhba pipeline, then Viktor Orbán should lift his “technical veto” on the €90 billion loan for Ukraine, Péter Magyar said. Brussels is already laying…