Royals attend ceremony celebrating 25th annivesary of Øresund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden
‘A permanent connection, this creates prosperity and positive development in the Øresund region,’ Denmark’s Minister for Transport said. Read More
Authorities in Belarus continue crackdown on dissent, rights group Viasna says
Mass arrests and convictions of government critics in Belarus have continued since 2020, when Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was handed a sixth term in office in an election that the…
Will new animal welfare law curb illegal trade?
The EU has created its first law on the welfare of dogs and cats to be applied across the bloc, targeting illegal trade and harmful practices. A regulation that was…
‘No objective reasons’ to block Ukraine’s EU accession, Brussels tells Orbán
The impasse on Ukraine’s accession is so entrenched that diplomats in Brussels are mulling the idea of decoupling it from Moldova’s bid. Read More
EU and Greece to press Libya on migrant crossings via Mediterranean as numbers surge
The UN refugee agency said that in 2021, 32,400 refugees and migrants had made the crossing from Libya to Europe, more than twice as many as in 2020. Read More
Euronews office opens in Tashkent: A new chapter for media landscape of Central Asia
Euronews has celebrated the launch of its Tashkent office in Uzbekistan, the newest addition to Europe’s leading multilingual news platform, now operating also in Central Asia. Read More
British postal workers faced almost 2,200 dog attacks over the past year
Roughly 30,000 postal workers have been attacked by dogs in the last decade in Britain. Read More
Real-estate luxury: This Spanish city has become the world’s top millionaire magnet
For the first time, Madrid and Milan have knocked Paris, London and New York off the top spots. Read More
Poland to start temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania, Tusk says
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the measures were “necessary to reduce the uncontrolled flows of migrants across the Polish-German border”. Read More
Europe swelters under severe heatwave as temperatures soar above 40 degrees Celsius
Portugal, Spain, France, and Italy were some of the worst hit countries, with temperatures reaching over 40 degrees Celcius. Read More