Are ‘coal-free’ countries really free? New Eurostat data shows real consumption levels
Germany, Poland and Serbia remain the ‘black lungs’ of Europe, with great quantities of the environmentally damaging brown coal being burned there. Read More
London marks 20 years since 7 July 2005 bombings on London’s transport system
Fifty-two people were killed and hundreds injured when four suicide bombers attacked the city’s transport system on 7 July 2005. Read more at Read More
Ukrainian drones disrupt Russian air travel, transport minister fired
Ukrainian drones once again disrupted civilian air travel in Russia over the weekend, leading to the dismissal of Transport Minister Roman Starovoit. On Saturday and Sunday, 485 fights have been…
Ursula von der Leyen to argue for her survival in EU Parliament
Two-thirds of votes cast by MEPs later this week will be required to force the President and the Commissioners to resign, which has happened only once in EU’s history Read…
Poland reinstates border controls with Germany and Lithuania
The move by Polish leader Donald Tusk follows rising tensions over illegal immigration. Read More
Three hospitalised after bees attack dozens of people in France
The incident occurred on Sunday in the centre of Aurillac, a town in the south of the country. Read More
Watch: Parisians swim in Seine for the first time in 100 years
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are officially allowed to swim in the River Seine — and many are already diving in. Read more at…
Trump says Musk ‘gone off the rails’ after America Party announcement
The South African-born billionaire said over the weekend the party would fight what he described as a system “bankrupting our country with waste and graft.” Read more at Read More
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Spain’s San Fermin bull-running festival begins with a firework blast looking to ‘Free Palestine’
The nine-day festival is famed for its “encierros,” or bull runs, which, starting on Monday, will see thousands of people sprint to avoid six bulls charging along a winding cobblestoned…