During the deadly Valencia flooding last year, some areas saw a year’s worth of rain in just eight hours – leaving people trapped in their homes by floodwaters. Read More
Anti-government protests started after a renovated rail station canopy collapsed in November, killing 16 people. Many in Serbia blamed the tragedy in the northern city of Novi Sad on corruption-fuelled…
The decision to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention follows similar decisions by Kyiv’s allies Poland, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia – which also border Russia. Read More
An unprecedented crowd of between 100- and 200-thousand people marched at the 30th Budapest Pride on Saturday. The Prime Minister said the event was “disgusting and shameful”. Read More
Originally adopted by the Council of Europe thirty years earlier, the twelve golden stars on a blue background became the ‘logo’ for the EU and its predecessor in 1985. Read…
The Ukrainian airforce also reported the downing of one of their F-16 warplanes with the pilot killed in action. Read More
Heatwaves sweeping across Europe have pushed temperatures above 40°C in some countries. Authorities are urging caution as dry conditions, strong winds and heatwaves threaten wildfires. Read More
Commissioner Hadja Lahbib and 70 MEPs travelled to Hungary to protest the banning of the Pride march – but opposition leader Peter Magyar was absent. Read More
Tens of thousands gathered in Belgrade demanding early elections after months of protests spurred by a deadly train station collapse blamed on government corruption. Read More
Poland is ending its presidency of the European Union. The country has presided over EU Council meetings since 1 January 2025. “Your presidency has been difficult, but you have made…