EU clears Hungary’s Várhelyi in Brussels spying probe
The European Commission has cleared Hungarian Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi following an investigation into an alleged spying network in Brussels that targeted EU staff. Read More
Leo XIV, Pope’s anniversary in Pompeii and Naples: ‘We cannot resign ourselves to death’
The Pontiff is on a pastoral visit to Campania, where he relaunched the call for peace that had marked the first words of his papacy. “The disarming and disarming peace”…
Of robots and men: European AI-driven technology aims to recast e-commerce logistics
AI-driven robots already pack, pick and sort items at e-commerce warehouses as humans would do — only faster, more efficiently and more accurately. Developers claim to work to minimise the…
‘EU legislation cannot be dictated by social media threats,’ says MEP trade chief
Bernd Lange, the MEP lead on the EU-US trade deal, has rejected pressure from Washington to fast-track implementation, insisting the bloc’s democratic procedures cannot be dictated by tariff threats from…
False and unverified images link Leipzig attack suspect to Antifa and AfD
Doctored images and videos of unrelated protests have circulated online after a deadly car attack in Leipzig, falsely suggesting the suspect was linked to Antifa or the AfD. Read More
Airlines cannot add fuel surcharges after ticket sales, EU says
As fuel prices soar amid the Middle East crisis, Brussels warns airlines they cannot retroactively hike ticket prices — and says costly kerosene alone is no excuse for dodging passenger…
After 20 rounds of sanctions, the EU finally sees cracks in the Russian economy
Europeans are taking credit for the growing signs of strain in the Russian economy. Does that mean sanctions are working? It’s complicated. Read More
Europe’s airlines face jet fuel shift as safety concerns grow
Potential jet fuel shortages due to the war in Iran could force a shift in fuel types, raising operational and safety risks across airlines and airports. Read More
Hostages taken in bank robbery in western Germany, police say
The hostage takers and at least one captive were believed to be holed up inside the bank’s vault, the Bild newspaper reported. Read More
What is happening on the hantavirus ship? Passengers speak out as ship approaches Europe
Passengers aboard the hantavirus-affected ship report on life on board, describing conditions during the ongoing situation. Read More