Latest news bulletin | July 12th – 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
US appeals court throws out plea deal for alleged mastermind of 11 September terror attacks
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a close confidant of Osama bin Laden and widely regarded as the architect of the 9/11 attacks, was captured on 1 March, 2003 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, and…
EU’s population hits record 450 million with numbers driven by migration, Eurostat says
The EU has recorded more deaths than births annually since 2012, which means migration is the only driver of population growth. Read More
Ukraine and EU launch €100 million military innovation partnership, officials in Rome say
BraveTech EU is the first major tech alliance between Ukraine and Europe on equal terms, with each side set to invest €50 million in the programme. Read More
Portugal’s parliament reclassifies rape as public crime bringing it in line with Europe
Several Socialist Party (PS) MPs voted in favour of the reclassification, despite their party’s official abstention on some proposals. Read More
In legal first, court rules Spain pig farm megapollution breached residents’ human rights
The community looks forward to its reservoir becoming ‘a place of life again’, where residents can walk, swim and drink without fear.Read More
Latest news bulletin | July 11th – 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
Ukraine to receive US-made Patriot air defence systems via NATO, Trump says
Speaking in Rome, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Germany would pay for two of the systems while Norway has agreed to supply one. Read More
EU vows to protect Ukrainian culture as Russia targets over 500 heritage sites
Moscow has destroyed or damaged more than 500 cultural sites in Ukraine, according to UNESCO. The EU has allocated an additional €2 million to support the cultural sector. Read More
How have cuts to humanitarian aid impacted the sector?
The humanitarian aid sector is reliant on a relatively small number of large donor, rendering it vulnerable to shocks. Read More