Fifty not-out: Madrid exhibition traces decades of democratic transitions in Portugal and Spain
“Inquietude: Freedom and Democracy” is the title of the exhibition at the Casa Encendida in the Spanish capital, organised by the Montemadrid Foundation and the Commission for the Commemoration of…
This new luxury train route will soon link Paris with Italy’s Amalfi Coast
Italy is also running special train services for white truffle season, the olive harvest and Christmas. Read More
Latest news bulletin | October 21st, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 21st, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s 5-year prison sentence begins this Tuesday
In the so-called VIP section, Sarkozy could have his own room in one of 18 identical 9-square-metre cells (96.8 square feet) in a wing separated from other general prison inmates.…
Moscow’s demands have not changed after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting, Kremlin says
The Kremlin has not changed its stance on its territorial demands from Ukraine, Moscow said, rejecting speculation that Russia might have scaled back its terms for a possible ceasefire to…
Japan’s Sanae Takaichi set to be elected as nation’s first female prime minister
Takaichi will replace Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, ending a three-month political vacuum and wrangling since the Liberal Democratic Party’s disastrous election loss in July. Read more at Read More
US appeals court ruling allows Trump to send troops to Portland
The verdict is the most recent step in a rapidly advancing case that started last month when the states of California and Oregon, along with the city of Portland, filed…
Threat of EU sanctions against Israel ‘remains on the table’, Kaja Kallas warns
The 27 European ministers of foreign affairs, who were meeting in Luxembourg, considered the situation in Gaza too “fragile” to withdraw possible sanctions against Israel. Read More
Trump says he doesn’t think Ukraine can win war against Russia, but adds ‘anything is possible’
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his reportedly tense meeting with Trump on Friday was “positive” even though he did not secure the Tomahawk missiles for his military. Read more at…
Iraq says some US military personnel will stay due to Islamic State threat in Syria
Washington and Baghdad agreed last year to wind down a US-led coalition fighting IS in Iraq by this September, with US forces departing some bases where they have been stationed.…