What counts as ‘Made in Europe’? France, Germany and Spain are divided
France wants a strict EU preference, Germany would include trading partners, while Spain is proposing a compromise as Brussels seeks to counter Chinese competition. Read More
Five EU states push Brussels to ease carbon costs for industry
Austria and four Central European countries want more flexibility in the EU carbon market, warning high decarbonisation costs risk driving investment and production overseas. Read More
Mexican navy tall ship Cuauhtémoc returns to San Francisco after 17 years
Repaired after a deadly collision with New York’s Brooklyn Bridge, the Mexican tall ship Cuauhtémoc returns to San Francisco for a four-day stop. Read more at Read More
Milan exhibition explores the enduring bond between Salvador Dalí and fashion
A new exhibition at Milan’s Palazzo Reale explores the Dalí’s love affair with fashion, from his collaborations with Elsa Schiaparelli in the 1930s to the designers still borrowing from his…
The Sound of Music: Austrian museum pays tribute to Von Trapp family and Hollywood musical
Over sixty years since its release, ‘The Sound of Music’ now has a dedicated museum in Salzburg, which combines history with Hollywood to celebrate the remarkable story of the Von…
Video shows UK fighter jet crashing during training
Video footage shows a British air force Hawk fighter jet crashing during a training exercise in north Wales Read more at Read More
People battle huge waves to save boat in Acapulco during Hurricane Polo
Residents of Acapulco haul a boat to safety as heavy swells batter Mexico’s Pacific coast and Hurricane Polo passes offshore, downgraded from Category 5. Read more at Read More
Venice-winning Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’ set for European release
Global release has been announced for award-winning Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’, which has sparked a political storm in Israel. Following its theatrical rollout in 56 territories around the world, ‘NAZA’ will…
EU grid power struggle: capitals push back against Brussels tariff rules
European Union governments are pushing back against a Brussels drive to reshape electricity network costs, watering down plans for coordinated tariffs as the fight over the bloc’s expensive and congested…
EU says US diesel export plan is ‘bad idea’ that risks hurting both sides
Brussels has pushed back against a US proposal to curb diesel exports, even as the White House insists it’s aiming for targeted restrictions rather than an outright ban. Read More