Croatia reintroduces military service as fears of war spilling over from Ukraine rise
Croatia’s Defence Ministry said the aim is to teach young people basic skills and knowledge that are “needed in crisis situations, so they would contribute to national security.” Read more…
UK judge sentences men for role in Russia-linked arson attack targeting supplies for Ukraine
The men were involved in a plot to set fire to a warehouse in east London in March 2024 that contained humanitarian aid and Starlink satellite equipment destined for Ukraine.…
Thirty-five MEPs urge European Commission president to push for Várhelyi’s resignation
MEPs from four political groups asked von der Leyen to force Hungarian Commissioner Várhelyi to resign, following allegations of spying by Hungary’s foreign intelligence service. Read More
At least 14 migrants dead after dinghy sinks in the Aegean Sea off Turkey’s coast
Greece is a major entry point into the European Union for people fleeing conflict and poverty in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | October 24th, 2025 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 24th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
EU lawmakers plead UN body to go hard on wildlife trafficking by 2030
More data, better traceability schemes and stepping up enforcement are some of the measures backed by lawmakers to tackle wildlife trafficking ahead of the UN convention in Uzbekistan. Read More
Angola, Mozambique and Egypt advocate greater cooperation to promote tourism in Africa
In a panel discussion at the Global Tourism Forum, leaders from Angola, Mozambique and Egypt explored the economic impact of tourism, its role in job creation and the importance of…
The Scharf Collection opens for its first large-scale exhibit in Berlin
The iconic collection will feature more than 150 artworks by major artists like Manet, Degas and Picasso. Read More
How were inmates able to film Nicolas Sarkozy’s cell, given mobile phones are banned in prisons?
Footage of Nicolas Sarkozy being taunted by fellow inmates inside Paris’ prison de la Santé has gone viral on social media, sparking a public controversy and a debate about prisoners’…
Unblocking Russian frozen assets ‘matter of time’, says EU Commissioner Lahbib
Belgium is internationally seen as the main obstacle to a European proposal to issue a €140 billion loan to Ukraine using the immobilised Russian assets held in Brussels. Read More