Czech porn studio staff stand trial over alleged trafficking of women
Investigators allege advertisements for modelling jobs concealed the true purpose of the recruitment and believe hundreds of women have been affected. Read More
Lawyer says Orbán should have been detained over Ukrainian cash convoy raid
A lawyer for seven Ukrainians detained in Hungary after a cash convoy raid says ex-PM Viktor Orbán and three other officials should have been held — and suggests prosecutors may…
‘No MiGs for Ukraine’: Polish defence minister claims Kyiv backed out of deal with Warsaw
As relations between Ukraine and Poland remain at their worst state in years, the Polish defence minister claimed that Kyiv backed out of the two countries’ “MiGs in exchange for…
Ukraine in talks with France on SCALP missile licence, defence minister says
Ukraine’s defence minister hailed the talks as an important first step toward expanding the country’s production of critical weapons, amid Kyiv’s push to obtain a US licence for Patriot interceptors.…
Starmer sets out to strengthen UK and European defence with cash for drones and AI systems
The outgoing UK prime minister has finally unveiled a long-awaited Defence Investment Plan that aims to revive an “underfunded” sector. It emphasises the growing use of of unmanned aerial vehicles…
As Europe braces for a second heatwave, the EU’s Green Deal faces crucial summer test
As Europeans anxiously await a second heatwave in less than two weeks, access to air conditioning has become a powerful symbol of the tensions between social fairness and the European…
Chancellor Merz: X post on World Cup exit sparks confusion, then comes second post
“You thrilled our country at this World Cup,” writes Chancellor Merz after the team’s exit, but reactions show the public feels differently. A new post has since appeared on X.…
Montenegro’s ruling Europe Now! links up with EPP ahead of EU membership
Montenegro’s latest political milestone comes as the country enters what leaders describe as the “final lap” of its long campaign to become the European Union’s next member state. Read More
Lithuania’s parliament approves Sinkevičius as prime minister
Lithuania’s parliament, the Seimas, on Tuesday approved Mindaugas Sinkevičius as the country’s new prime minister — a third Social Democrat prime minister in this parliamentary term. Read More
America can switch off the world’s AI. Europe must switch gears before it’s too late
‘Europe is becoming a digital colony between two AI empires’ writes Dr. Sergey Lagodinsky, Vice Chair of the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parlament in an OpEd for Euronews. For…