Zambia rebukes envoys after US goes public with medical aid cut over ‘systemic theft’
US ambassador to Zambia called a press conference to reveal a $50 million (€45 million) cut in health aid to the African country over alleged corruption. Read more at Read…
Meet ESC Tom: The Irish super fan who’s become a Eurovision Song Contest expert
This year’s Eurovision Song Contest will feature even more iconic entries than past editions, according to ESC Tom. The Irish ‘super’ song analyst shares his predictions for the 2025 edition…
Want to move to Asia? Here’s who is eligible for the Philippines’ new digital nomad visa
While applications aren’t yet open, the programme is expected to launch in the coming months. Read More
Europeans intend to travel more by train than by any other form of transport in the next five years
Plane travel is set to stagnate, with only around 2 per cent expecting to fly more in the next five years. Read More
Foreign overfishing driving Senegalese migrants to Spain, research finds
The number of irregular migrant arrivals reached a record of 63,970 in 2024, according to Interior Ministry data. Read more at Read More
Europe’s electricity grid is outdated and risks derailing fossil fuel phase out, report finds
Over 1,700 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy projects across 16 countries are stuck in the queue to be connected to the electricity grid.Read More
Trump joined by Musk in Saudi Arabia as US seeks major investment from Gulf states
Following his visit to the Saudi capital Riyadh, US President Donald Trump’s regional tour includes trips to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read more at Read More
Fact check: What are the German coalition’s plans to clamp down on disinformation?
Misleading claims that the “black-red” coalition government led by Friedrich Merz is set to introduce “censorship laws” under a “Ministry of Truth” are circulating online. Euroverify fact-checks. Read More
Flights resume at Brussels Charleroi Airport after bomb threat on board Ryanair plane
All flights into and out of one of the two Belgian capitals’ airports were suspended for several hours following reports shortly before 11:00 am of a bomb on board a…
France’s Emmanuel Macron to make state visit to UK in July, Buckingham Palace says
State visits to Britain are particularly prized by some heads of state because they come with a full complement of royal pomp and circumstance. Read More