Huge wildfire in Valencia region burns 690 hectares after Spain’s hottest summer
Spain’s firefighters were battling a major wildfire in Tuéjar, in the Valencia region, on 15 September, after flames spread through the Alto Turia Biosphere Reserve. Read more at Read More
‘Little pr*ck’: Which celebrities are backing Macklemore and criticising Ed Sheeran?
Former Pink Floyd member Roger Waters has sent a message to “little prick” Ed Sheeran amid the Macklemore-Palestine row and Sheeran refusing to “take sides”. Waters is not the only…
Von der Leyen describes ‘horror’ at Mladić funeral but holds off on Serbia measures
The Commission chief is resisting calls on the EU to impose consequences on Serbia, which remains a candidate country for membership of the bloc alongside other Western Balkan states. Read…
Ukraine ready for energy ceasefire but Russia is yet to agree, Zelenskyy says
US President Donald Trump claimed Moscow and Kyiv have agreed not to target each other’s energy infrastructure, but no deal has been confirmed, and strikes have continued. Read More
Belarus releases 25 political prisoners in exchange for lifting of US sanctions on two companies
Hundreds remain in prison, including journalists, trade unionists and others who supported the 2020 protests against Aliaksandr Lukashenka’s re-election. Read More
Four years after Mahsa Amini’s death, rights groups warn crackdown persists
Human rights groups said those who directed the violent suppression of the 2022 protests still control Iran’s security apparatus, as Kurdish businesses shuttered across her home region and the UN…
No word from Riyadh on oil delivery cancellations as scale of disruption remains unclear
The pipeline shutdown has put pressure on Saudi oil supplies to Europe as further conflict in the region threatens shipping routes. Riyadh has yet to comment on reports that some…
State of the Union: Five takeaways from Ursula von der Leyen’s speech
Canada, hybrid warfare, climate change, digital safety and migration were front and centre at Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech. Read More
‘Lack of focus’: Charles Michel slams von der Leyen for ‘very slow’ progress
Speaking ahead of European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen’s speech before parliament, ex-Council President Charles Michel told Euronews that she has failed to rise to the occasion of the…
EU needs Georgia, foreign minister tells Euronews, reigniting enlargement question
Georgia’s top diplomat told Euronews that Tbilisi remains committed to EU accession and that Europe needs Georgia for its prosperity and security. But according to the FM, it all comes…