France and Germany abandon joint fighter jet project as companies unable to reach agreement
The project was seen as a key test of European efforts to work more closely on defence as they seek to present a united front in the face of a…
ICC chief prosecutor suspended pending proceedings on sexual misconduct allegations
The 56-year-old Karim Khan is facing allegations of sexual misconduct with a female aide, in a scandal that has dragged on for more than two years. He has steadfastly denied…
Danish footballer Christian Eriksen ‘doing well’ after collapse
Eriksen is recovering at home with his family after collapsing during a game against Ukraine on Sunday. Read More
UK PM: Big tech needs to restrict explicit content for children
“This government will not stand by while children are put at risk online,” said UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Read More
FIFA settles long-running €65m legal dispute with Lassana Diarra, no compensation paid
FIFA said it “does not acknowledge any wrongdoing and has not made any compensation payments.” Read More
France’s justice minister refuses to resign after outcry over girl’s killing
Gérald Darmanin will not resign, but he apologised for the handling of the primary suspect in an 11-year-old girl’s murder and asked France’s public prosecutors to re-examine the country’s 70,000…
Soldiers, not talks will decide Russia’s war in Ukraine, Lavrov says
Russia’s top diplomat criticised Zelenskyy’s open letter to Putin, rejecting the possibility of direct talks with Kyiv. Read More
Why Ireland is under fire over its alumina exports to Russia
Though legal, Ireland’s alumina exports to Russia have prompted outrage just as the country prepares to assume the EU Council’s presidency. Read More
What is ‘Kushner Island’ and why are Albanians protesting about it?
Known as Sazan Island, the former Italian military outpost and once secret communist naval base is being contested again as plans for a luxury resort raise questions about conservation. Read…
Seven EU countries push Brussels to resist further weakening of car emission targets
The document signed by seven EU countries reveals a growing divide within Europe between governments seeking flexibility for car manufacturers and those determined to preserve the integrity of the EU’s…