Austria: storms and hail damage crops, derail train, and disrupt festival
Austria faced severe storms and hail, causing disruptions at a major festival, damaging crops and vehicles, and uprooting trees. Read more at Read More
A solidarity success and a climate failure: Thousands of Tuvaluans seek new visa to Australia
The treaty is seen as a hopeful model for climate mobility, but is the result of “a deeply saddening” reality for Tuvalu.Read More
King Charles vs Gorilla: Puppet herd meets monarch in London to raise climate awareness
King Charles III came face-to-face with a life-sized gorilla puppet on Wednesday during a climate-focused reception at Lancaster House in London. Read More
Ombudswoman urges EU institutions to improve transparency amid complaints
Teresa Anjinho, the new European Ombudswoman, urged EU institutions to enhance transparency after a rise in complaints, especially against the European Commission. Read More
European countries issue travel warnings for government-banned Budapest Pride march
At least five European countries issued advice to their citizens planning to attend the event, warning that they might face a €500 fine and highlighting further security risks posed by…
Why did Robert Fico veto the new EU sanctions on Russia? Money is key
Robert Fico’s decision to veto the new package of EU sanctions against Russia has a lot to do with financial compensation. Here’s why. Read More
Iran’s FM says talks with Washington ‘complicated’ by US strikes on nuclear sites
Tehran’s top diplomat signalled that no talks between the US and Iran were planned, despite Trump claiming talks could begin next week. Read more at Read More
Watch: Moose inspects Alaska fire department
In Alaska, a moose inspected the Anchorage Fire Department, while in Sweden, a rare sighting of a moose with three calves sparked public intrigue. Read more at Read More
UK counter-terrorism police arrest four in connection with jet vandalism at RAF base
The arrests come in the same week as the British government said it would ban the pro-Palestinian activist group Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws after the Brize Norton break-in. Read…
French air traffic controllers call for strikes as busy summer holiday season begins
A walkout by air traffic controllers would likely cause delays and cancellations across many French airports and further afield. Read More