Eddie Vedder and Neil Young speak out in support of Bruce Springsteen amid Trump attacks
Musicians are coming to the defence of Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift, both of whom Donald Trump has criticised and threatened. “Part of free speech is open discussion. Part of…
Former aide to Ukraine’s pro-Russian ex-President Yanukovych shot dead outside school in Madrid
Andriy Portnov, a former adviser to Ukraine’s pro-Russian former President Viktor Yanukovych, was shot dead outside an elite American school in Madrid. Read more at Read More
Moose makes surprise visit to Vilnius city centre
Residents of Vilnius were startled on Tuesday morning when a moose unexpectedly wandered into the city, roaming through several neighbourhoods of Lithuania’s capital before reaching its centre. Read more at…
Hungarian minority plays key role in Nicușor Dan’s Romanian presidential win
High voter turnout, especially among young people and women, helped Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan win Romania’s presidential runoff, defeating the hard-right George Simion. Read more at Read More
Two close aides of Mexico City mayor shot dead in daylight attack
Clara Brugada’s personal secretary Ximena Guzmán and her adviser José Muñoz were killed on Tuesday morning, in what experts believe was an organised crime hit. Read more at Read More
Farmers rally in Brussels over agricultural funding concerns
European farmers rallied in Brussels to protest against proposed EU reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the merging of multiple budgetary funds. Read more at Read More
Germany arrests five teenagers over alleged right-wing extremist plot and attacks
The suspects — aged 14 to 18 — are believed to have been members of a right-wing extremist organisation that calls itself “The Last Wave of Defence”. Read more at…
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Verifying claims that France asked Telegram founder to silence Romanian Conservatives
Paris has categorically rejected the allegations made by Telegram founder Pavel Durov, who has provided no evidence to back up his allegations. Read More
Everything you need to know about SAFE, the EU’s €150bn defence instrument
European Council President Antonio Costa said the adoption by ambassadors is “an important step toward a stronger Europe”. Read More