Feast before you ride? Tuck into unexpected fine-dining bistros in Europe’s popular railway stations
Swap your supermarket sandwich for something more luxurious at these brilliant trackside brasseries and bistros. Read More
‘Drilling will be destructive’, but oil made Shetland locals rich: The family divides over Rosebank
What do Shetlanders feel about Rosebank, the UK’s biggest untapped oil and gas field, being on their doorstep? Read More
Undersea power cable linking Finland and Estonia suffers damage in latest Baltic Sea incident
An undersea power cable connecting Finland and Estonia was damaged in the Baltic Sea. Finnish officials launch investigation into the matter and say sabotage cannot be ruled out. Read More
The Jewish festival of lights, Hanukkah, celebrated in Europe in a rare coincidence with Christmas
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a delegation of rabbis in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv to light the first candle of Hanukkah. On the eve of the Jewish celebration, Kyiv…
More than 200,000 homes in Bosnia lose access to power as snowstorms continue to batter the Balkans
Severe snowstorms continue to wreak havoc on the Balkans region. Tens of thousands of homes lost access to power, highways and railroad services experience major disruptions. Read More
No, Finland’s president did not post video in support of Nigerian separatists
A post on social media wrongfully claims that Alexander Stubb supports the Biafra separatist movement in Nigeria. Read More
Pope Francis on Christmas Day urges ‘to silence the sound of arms’
The pontiff reminded the Catholic faithful on Wednesday of children suffering from war and hunger, the elderly living in isolation, those fleeing their homelands, people who have lost their jobs…
Who was the leading investor in space in Europe in 2023?
Luxembourg remains Europe’s top investor in space in a year when defence spending on space exceeded civil space budgets for the first time since the 1990s. Read More
Meals served at Christmas charity event in Budapest reach thousands
The Hungarian Krishna community delivered 2,500 hot meals and gift packages, offering warmth and hope to thousands, from the homeless to struggling families. Read More
Kazakhstan regional governor visits site of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash
An Azerbaijani airliner has crashed in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, with Kazakhstan’s Emergency Ministry saying more than 30 people survived the crash, which could mean that dozens are likely…