Latest news bulletin | May 18th – Evening
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EU and UK chase deal in London amid wrangling over closer ties
In a first since Brexit, the EU and UK are meeting to forge closer ties. However, will disagreement on the others’ demands dash hopes of Starmer’s desired Brexit reset? Read…
‘We have to change because we can’t give more of our lives’ – Serbian student protest in Subotica
As their protests over the deadly Novi Sad train station disaster continue, the university students have found surprising allies. Read more at Read More
Bielefeld: Revellers attacked outside bar in possible terrorist assault
In the early hours of the morning, a previously unknown perpetrator attacked a group of people outside a bar in Bielefeld. Several people were injured, some of them seriously. The…
Portugal elections: party leaders call for participation at the ballot box
Party leaders voted in the morning, with the majority emphasising the importance of voting and electoral participation. By 12 noon, around 25.56 per cent of voters had cast their ballots.…
Romanians vote in cliffhanger presidential election as tensions continue to rise
Stakes have never been this high in Romania’s post-communist history, as Romanians vote in a crucial and polarised presidential election. Centrist Nicușor Dan faces nationalist George Simion, with diaspora turnout…
Javier Cercas: ‘It is impossible to invent something as exotic as the Vatican’.
In an interview with Euronews, writer Javier Cercas describes Pope Francis as disruptive. Proof of this is the invitation he received from the Vatican to write a book, despite his…
Mexican navy tall ship hits Brooklyn Bridge, snapping masts, killing 2 crew members
The vessel had 277 people aboard, 22 of them were injured, of whom 19 needed medical treatment. Read More
Only 3.3 per cent of foreigners in Portugal can vote. Will the deportation policy have an impact?
Immigrants have little participation in political life in Portugal. A study points out that this favours populist speeches and compromises integration. Read More
Pope Leo’s inauguration mass draws global leaders
Pope Leo XIV was greeted by crowds of faithful as he arrived in St. Peter’s Square for his inauguration mass, attended by world leaders and religious delegations. He received the…