Brussels, my love? Can ‘Super Mario’ get the EU economy on track?
In this edition, we ask why the EU economy lags the US and China, and hear of the Commission’s bitter battle with Big Tech. Read More
Countries across central Europe prepare for weekend downpours and severe flooding
The weather change arrived following a hot start to September in the region. Scientists recorded Earth’s hottest summer on record, breaking a record set just one year ago. Read More
Biden dismisses Putin’s warnings of war with the West if Ukraine allowed to strike inside Russia
The meeting comes just days a British newspaper said the US and UK had reportedly made the decision to allow Ukraine to use partly British-made Storm Shadow missiles to strike…
Denmark’s DSV secures Deutsche Bahn unit despite union resistance
DSV will become the world’s largest logistics company thanks to the acquisition. Read More
Two men charged with stealing Banksy’s ‘Girl with Balloon’ from London gallery
The stolen work is one of several versions of ‘Girl with Balloon’, a stencilled image of a child reaching for a heart-shaped red balloon. Read More
One killed in Russian shelling on apartment block in eastern city of Kostiantynivka
Hundreds of residents have fled the eastern Donetsk region via evacuation trains from Pavlohrad to Kropyvnytskyi and Lviv, amid the escalating conflict as Russian forces advance in the area. Read…
Italy eyes up nuclear energy with plans to approve new plants by 2025
The government has appointed teams to draft specific laws to address a renewed Italian interest in nuclear energy, as well as parliamentary committees that will examine the possibilities. Read More
Erasmus+ and research funding slashed in EU’s 2025 budget plans
MEPs and pressure groups have decried a €295m planned cut to the Erasmus+ student exchange programme, formalised by EU member states on Friday. Read More
Study finds eastern-western Europe divide on how religion influences voting choices
People with right-wing views are more likely to choose a leader who shares their religious beliefs, the Pew Research Centre told Euronews. Read More
EU foreign policy chief urges Lebanon and Israel to ease tensions along their border
“We need to de-escalate military tensions and use this opportunity to urge all sides to pursue this path,” said EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell during his visit to Beirut.…