Tajikistan’s president calls for global effort to preserve glaciers as melting accelerates
Tajikistan, home to the majority of Central Asia’s glaciers, is urging global action as climate change accelerates glacier melt. At a high-level international conference in Dushanbe, President Emomali Rahmon proposed…
China to resume seafood imports from Japan suspended after Fukushima wastewater discharge
China blocked imports of Japanese seafood because it said the release of the treated and diluted but still slightly radioactive wastewater would endanger the fishing industry and coastal communities in…
Swiss villages on high alert after glacier collapse and landslide buries Blatten
Focus has now shifted to the safety of those living near the Lonza River, which the regional government warns could flood as a result of dammed water flows caused by…
Police bust major drug trafficking ring in Portugal, seizing cash and weapons
The crackdown began with an arrest in Évora and escalated with 29 coordinated search warrants executed across the region, including the Santarém District. Read more at Read More
Macron on ‘crusade against Jewish state,’ Israel says following criticism of Gaza war
During a three-hour televised interview earlier in May, Macron said Europe should consider sanctioning Israel over the humanitarian situation in Gaza, where hundreds of thousands are thought to be now…
At least 11 Sudanese migrants killed in car crash in Libyan desert, authorities say
Libya has become a main transit point for migrants fleeing war and poverty in Africa and the Middle East and hoping to reach Europe, with people traffickers exploiting more than…
Latest news bulletin | May 30th – 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
US Supreme Court lets Trump administration end legal protections for nearly 1 million immigrants
The administration filed an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court after a federal judge in Boston blocked the administration’s push to end the protection programme. Read more at Read More
Warsaw and Washington: A gamechanging relationship in Sunday’s presidential runoff?
Both of the candidates in Sunday’s runoff have said they will seek the best possible relationship with the Trump administration while in office, particularly in the face of Russia’s full-scale…
These are the European countries with the shortest and longest working week
The average across the EU is 36 hours. How does your country compare? Read More