Latest news bulletin | March 14th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
Hundreds of US federal offices could close soon as Musk’s DOGE crackdown on ‘unnecessary’ spending
Hundreds of US federal offices could begin closing this summer as DOGE continues to crackdown on “unnecessary government spending”. Read more at Read More
Germany’s Friedrich Merz faces rocky road to lift debt brake rules
Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to alter Germany’s strict fiscal rules to massively boost defence spending, the Greens are standing in his way. Read more at Read More
Sanchez backs EU plan to increase military spending, says it will reindustrialise Spanish economy
With about 1.28% spent on defence last year, Spain is proportionally one of the lowest NATO defence spenders. Read more at Read More
NATO’s Rutte ‘instrumental’ to annexation of Greenland, Trump suggests
US President Donald Trump has welcomed NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to Washington amid concerns over his pivot towards Russia. The pair discussed Greenland, with Trump again advocating US annexation…
Germany’s Friedrich Merz faces rocky road to lift debt brake rules
Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to alter Germany’s strict fiscal rules to massively boost defence spending, the Greens are standing in his way. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | March 13th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
In Iran, even President Masoud Pezeshkian is being culturally oppressed
Azerbaijanis in Iran, like many other non-Persian ethnic minority groups living under the Islamic Republic, face repression and are denied the right to speak in their mother tongue at official…
Strong quake shakes Naples, forcing residents into streets and cars
The earthquake was the most powerful recorded in the Phlegraean Fields volcanic region and had the same intensity as a tremor that struck the area in May last year. Read…
Kathmandu bursts into colour as thousands celebrate Holi festival
Thousands in Kathmandu celebrated Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colours, with vibrant colours, music, and dance, honouring the arrival of spring and the divine love of Krishna…