EU countries split over polluting credits for European industry in Green Deal pusback
Negotiations for pollution credits in 2040 climate neutrality goal could further water down the EU’s Green Deal in favor of European industry. A formal decision by environment ministers is due…
Jamaica flight delays continue and package holidays cancelled following Hurricane Melissa
Hundreds of travellers are still waiting for flights out of Jamaica and are warned of food and accommodation shortages. Read More
Angry families begin burying dead after police raid on Rio favela kills at least 132
The operation’s stated objectives were capturing leaders and limiting the territorial expansion of the Red Command gang, which has increased its control over favelas in recent years. Read more at…
Milan’s ghostly secrets ignite the Halloween spirit
In Milan, Halloween unfolds amid centuries of history — from skull-lined chapels to ghostly legends in ancient libraries. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | October 31st, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 31st, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Spirit in the sky: Barcelona’s Sagrada Família becomes the world’s tallest church
Barcelona’s basilica reached 162.91 metres in height on Thursday after the placement of a piece of its central tower, surpassing the German cathedral in Ulm by just over a metre.…
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: How much packaging waste do EU citizens produce?
Despite packaging waste having risen over the past decade, seven EU countries achieved the 2030 goal of recycling at least 70% of all packaging waste as early as 2023. Read…
The art of time: Geneva exhibition celebrates the world of watchmaking ahead of GPHG awards
The beauty and craftsmanship of watchmaking is being celebrated at Geneva’s Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in a new exhibition curated by the Grand Prix d’Horologerie de Geneve ahead of its…
Cleanup efforts under way after Hurricane Melissa leaves destructive trail in the Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful ever recorded, tore through the Caribbean, with scientists pointing to climate change as a key factor behind the storm’s intensity. Read more at…
Should we expect more monster storms like Hurricane Melissa as the planet warms?
Experts estimate that Melissa was about 10 per cent stronger because of climate change.Read More