UK set to record ‘warmest summer on record’ as Europe preps for yet another heatwave
“These statistics are a clear reminder – if one were needed – of the stark changes that we are seeing in the UK’s climate,” senior Met Office scientist Mike Kendon…
EU coordinates fact-checkers with Meta and TikTok to avoid another online-fuelled Ceuta crisis
EU coordinates with Meta and TikTok via a voluntary fact-checker mechanism to curb disinformation, after false claims fuelled deadly mass crossings into Ceuta. Read More
EU’s Taliban tension laid bare five years after Afghanistan takeover
Exclusive: Five years after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, former women’s affairs minister Sami Samar tells Euronews she is disappointed by the EU’s engagement with a regime overseeing a…
Hungary’s parliament approves Orbán-critic and former judge András Baka as president
Besides a brief stint as a lawmaker, elected from the conservative Hungarian Democratic Forum’s party list in 1990, after the democratic transition, Baka did not hold any political positions. Read…
Grape harvest in Hungary’s Villány wine region down 30% due to drought
Winegrowers say this year’s harvest in Hungary’s southernmost wine region will be smaller as dry heat forces early ripening, cutting yields. Read More
Latvia steps up border security amid surge in irregular migration from Belarus
The Latvian government says the increase in irregular migration represents a hybrid threat orchestrated by Russia and Belarus. Read More
Residents in northern Poland told to be cautious after reports of possible puma in area
If the big cat is located, authorities say they are not planning to shoot it. The animal is to be tranquillised and then safely captured. Read More
Man remanded in custody in Poland after driving tractor onto fresh asphalt and churning up road
The mayor of Gliwice, Katarzyna Kuczyńska-Budka, said that according to estimates by the Municipal Roads Authority, the cost of the damage amounts to around €93,056. Read More
Security at the border: How the securitarian agenda came to dominate EU migration policy
The Ceuta migrant influx exposed how the political right-wing now dominates EU migration policy, with even left-wing leaders adopting a security-first approach as progressive policies are increasingly isolated. Read More
What is the EU doing to tackle its growing water scarcity?
This summer’s record heat has left 38 percent of Europe’s land in drought. Overuse, mismanagement, and pollution have harmed lakes and rivers and worsened Europe’s water stress, prompting the EU…