Mark Carney to address European Parliament as Canada turns to Brussels amid Trump’s tariff hammer
The visit comes as trade tensions between Ottawa and Washington escalate, with Canada accusing the US of attacking its sovereignty. Read More
If Iceland joins the EU, where does that leave Norway?
On Saturday, Icelanders will vote on whether to resume negotiations to join the European Union. A “Yes” could squeeze Norway’s position in the European Economic Area and put Oslo under…
Ireland keeps nuclear door open as data centre energy demand surges
The power-hungry AI revolution is driving Dublin toward a historic decision on nuclear power after decades of opposition and a legal ban. Read More
‘Escape master’ who broke out of multiple prisons across Europe arrested in Spain
Officers tracked the fugitive down to a neighbourhood in Tarragona where they believed he was living. A judge ordered the man to be remanded in custody without bail while his…
Prince Harry, Meghan, and their children arrive back in the UK, reports say
Reports say the family will settle in a home in the Cotswolds in southwest England, an affluent and picturesque area favoured by many famous figures. Read More
What message did the CIA director deliver to Moscow — on Ukraine, NATO or Iran?
The Kremlin says John Ratcliffe met Russian intelligence officials but not Vladimir Putin during his surprise visit to Moscow on Tuesday. The secrecy surrounding the trip fuelled speculation that the…
Drought exposes fossils and wartime shipwrecks along Danube River
On a stretch of the river in Bulgaria, archaeologists have been able to study the foundations of a bridge, thought to have been built in the year 328. Read More
Belgian fries under threat as potatoes shrink in heat
Extreme weather has left this year’s potato crop unusually small, raising fears of tighter supplies and higher prices from the world’s biggest frozen fries exporter. Read More
UK PM Burnham planning US visit in September to push further support for Ukraine
If confirmed, it would mark Burnham’s first official visit to the US since he took over as prime minister in July. Read More
Spain cuts estimate of minors in Ceuta after duplicates found in database
Madrid is preparing to redistribute some of the minors across Spain as police found duplicate records had significantly inflated the figures. Read More