Cyclone Gabrielle hits Portugal’s Azores causing damage to homes
With the Azores archipelago lying outside the region of warm tropical water, which acts as its fuel, it is somewhat rare for cyclones to reach the Portuguese islands.Read More
Kremlin bans petrol exports until 2026 amid Ukraine’s strikes on Russia’s oil sector
Russia’s ban on petrol exports is now extended until the end of the year as shortages continue to hit the domestic market and spread across the regions. Kyiv says that…
Brussels pitches €140 billion loan for Ukraine using Russia’s frozen assets
Brussels believes it can issue a €140 billion loan to Ukraine using Russia’s frozen assets without engaging in outright confiscation. Read More
Watch the video – EU high-tech exports recover: Here are the biggest trading partners
Pharma has become the EU’s most valuable high-tech export, driving the bloc’s first trade surplus in years. But can it survive the impact of US tariffs? Read More
At least 260 suspects in online romance scams arrested across Africa, Interpol says
Interpol, which has 196 member countries, is the world’s largest international police network to combat international crime. Read more at Read More
France’s Zucman tax: Will taxing the ultra rich really help to balance the budget?
The debate over the so-called Zucman tax on fortunes of more than €100 million is causing a stir in France, part of a wider debate in Europe on how much…
EES launch: Will Eurostar passengers be asked for medical insurance at the border?
Some confusion has arisen around the questions travellers will be asked during border checks. Read More
British court throws out terror-related charge against Kneecap member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh
The Kneecap band member, who performs under the name Mo Chara, appeared in court for the third time on terror charges today. The UK court has ruled that these charges…
Spanish band accuses The Rolling Stones of plagiarism over lockdown song ‘Living in a Ghost Town’
The leader of Spanish band Angelslang, Sergio García Fernández, claims the Rolling Stones plagiarised two of his tracks to make ‘Living in a Ghost Town’, a song released during the…
Unidentified drones spark security alert at French military base
An incident involving unidentified drones flying over the Mourmelon-le-Grand camp in France overnight on Monday led to increased security measures and an ongoing investigation, military officials confirmed. Read More