How Candela’s flying ferries could bring commuters back to the water
“Welcome on board the first prototype of the ferry P12. We put it into water almost three years ago. We have built a lot of boats since.” Read More
Hungary’s Magyar pushes back on pension and tax reforms as EU funding talks intensify
Péter Magyar is pushing back against EU demands for pension and tax reforms, complicating attempts to release €17 billion in frozen funding before the August deadline. However, a breakthrough on…
Slow Food founder Carlo Petrini dies: from fight for sustainability to global success
The world of agro-gastronomy mourns Carlo Petrini, founder of Slow Food and Terra Madre, recognised worldwide for promoting sustainable cuisine and ecology, and closely linked to King Charles and Pope…
EU green economy booms as solar energy grows at record pace. What’s the most profitable sector?
EU countries doubled their green-economy output in less than 10 years. Will this continue despite some scaling back of green policies? Read More
Portugal and France in shock: what do we know about the case of the abandoned children
Marine Rousseau was arrested yesterday by the GNR, suspected of abandoning her children in scrubland in Alcácer do Sal. Their stepfather, previously convicted of domestic violence, was also held in…
Lukashenka offers to meet Zelenskyy as Ukraine warns of Russia’s new offensive through Belarus
Zelenskyy earlier warned Belarus of “consequences” over possible deeper involvement in Russia’s all-out war amid growing concerns that Moscow is seeking to open a new front against Ukraine from Belarus,…
Fact-check: No, ‘claqueurs’ did not applaud Merkel at European Parliament
Some MEPs and online users claimed that guests who attended and applauded former German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a ceremony at the European Parliament were staged attendees. They weren’t. Read…
Watch: Why Europe’s forgotten power bloc is making a return
Péter Magyar’s first official foreign trip to Poland wrapped up yesterday. With the diplomatic dust is settling, all eyes are on the sudden resurrection of the Visegrád Four. What this…
Newsletter: EU makes its trade play in Mexico
As top European Union officials travel to Mexico on Friday to finalise a revived EU-Mexico trade deal, NATO foreign ministers will meet for a second day in Sweden to try…
More US troops in Poland – What does the country have to say about it
The decision by US President Donald Trump to send an extra 5,000 troops to Poland took both the Polish authorities and the US administration itself equally by surprise. Read More