Green electricity: Is Europe’s renewable energy boom slowing down?
More than half of the EU’s electricity comes from renewable sources; however, large gaps remain between countries. Read More
Xi-Trump meeting was about ‘managing rivalry’, expert says
Ian O. Lesser, distinguished fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, believes the summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping was largely about…
Old video of Greek protests shared with claims country is ‘paralysed’
Footage circulating claiming widespread disruption in Greece shows a demonstration from February 2025, not current protests. Read More
Trump pays tribute after man wounded during 2024 Butler rally shooting dies
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday said Copenhaver had been “gravely wounded” in the shooting and that he had “died from complications stemming from those wounds.” Read more at Read More
Bikes removed, streets taped off as Paris welcomes Pope Leo XIV
Police clear bicycles and cordon off streets in Paris ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit and his planned walk through the capital. Read more at Read More
European FOMO while Trump-XI summit wraps in Washington
Good morning. Angela Skujins here on Friday newsletter duties. Let’s dive in. Read More
The 50 Best Bars 2026: 18 spots in Europe make extended 51-100 list
Four bars in Italy made the cut on the extended 51-100 list, along with three apiece in Spain and the UK. Read More
Israeli PM Netanyahu delivers fiery, defiant speech at UN General Assembly
The speech came as demonstrators gathered in New York to protest against the Israeli leader, with around 100 people reportedly detained by police. Read more at Read More
Europe Today: Trump’s state dinner for Xi Jinping, Pope Leo’s first visit to France
Trump and Xi Jinping’s high-stakes Washington summit was closely watched in Europe, as Pope Leo XIV arrives in France for the first time. Also on the show: an interview with…
Saudi Arabia reports fresh Houthi attacks as France offers military support to protect Yanbu
Yanbu serves as the kingdom’s primary crude export terminal on the Red Sea and is connected to its oil-producing regions near the Gulf coast by the East-West pipeline, also known…