Europe’s Green parties are looking for a new lease of life
After a string of disappointing election results, European Green parties appear to be in decline. More than 40 of their leaders recently met in Brussels in an attempt to revive…
Fact check: Tourist videos of Mount Etna eruption are real, not AI-generated
Online confusion has spread following Mount Etna’s eruption on 2 June. Some users have called into question real footage of the incident, while others have shared old images of the…
Paris Air Show opens with 2,400 exhibitors amid Airbus-Boeing rivalry
The Paris Air Show began with 2,400 exhibitors showcasing innovations. The Airbus-Boeing rivalry heats up amid global tensions and the recent Air India crash. Read More
G7 leaders gather in Canada for a summit overshadowed by Israel-Iran crisis and trade wars
With other leaders wanting to talk to Trump in an effort to talk him out of imposing tariffs, the G7 summit risks being a series of bilateral conversations rather than…
Over 100,000 people attend ‘red line’ protests for Gaza in Brussels and The Hague
At least 75,000 people marched in Brussels and another 100,000 in The Hague in some of the largest rallies held in Europe to draw attention to Israel’s actions in Gaza.…
Macron reaffirms support for Greenland during visit ahead of G7 Summit
During a joint news conference in Nuuk, the leaders of France, Denmark and Greenland emphasised their unity and called for deeper cooperation. Read More
New demonstrations in Spain against overtourism
Organised by the alliance “Southern Europe against Overtourism” – demonstrators joined forces with groups in Portugal and Italy. Read More
‘Message of solidarity and friendship’: Emmanuel Macron visits Greenland
On his maiden visit to the Danish autonomous territory, the French president met with both Denmark’s and Greenland’s heads of government. Read More
France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy stripped of Legion of Honour
Sarkozy is only the second former French leader to have the Legion of Honour medal taken away – the first was infamous Nazi collaborator Philippe Pétain. Read More
Russia launches fresh massive aerial attack on Ukraine. 2 Khinzal missiles downed
The Ukrainian airforce reported an overnight aerial attack with 194 weapons targetting mostly the Poltava Oblast east of Kyiv. Read More