The three Scottish brothers who set a world record for fastest Pacific row — in 139 days
Jamie, Ewan, and Lachlan Maclean on Saturday completed the journey, arriving in Cairns, Australia, after rowing over 14,000 kilometres nonstop from Peru, becoming the first team to achieve the full…
Liverpool FC breaks English transfer record with €145m signing of Alexander Isak
The transfer caps off an unprecedented spending summer for Premier League clubs, who have splashed out more than €3.5 billion. Read More
Dream draw for Kazakhstan’s Kairat, tough journey for Real Madrid
Kazakhstan’s Kairat will face Real Madrid and Inter Milan in the 2025–26 Champions League, thrilling fans while Spanish media lament the long trip to Almaty. Read More
Commission launches Mercosur deal ratification amid political tensions in France
The European Commission is giving in to French demands by strengthening oversight of the most sensitive agricultural markets, in the hope of defusing resistance from farmers. Read More
EU court upholds smooth transfer of data from Europe to US
EU court rejects bid to annul the 2023 EU-US Data Transfer Framework, challenged by French MP Philippe Latombe, despite critics warning it leaves Europeans’ data exposed across the Atlantic. Read…
Drought and doubts: can the European Union help Greece and other thirsty Member States?
Certain regions in Greece face their fourth consecutive drought year. Lack of water is affecting consumers and several economy sectors, especially the agriculture. Are national authorities and the European Union…
Toothache and cavities: Which EU countries struggle the most with access to dental care?
Older EU citizens often skip dental care due to high costs, long travel, or lengthy waiting lists, more so than younger people. Read More
Fact check: debunking viral claims about Spanish olive oil
Several viral online claims are suggesting that Spanish olive oil is being secretly mixed with Moroccan oil. Others say that the government is preparing to recall olive oil products from…
What Internet-connected devices do EU citizens use the most?
In 2024, 70.9% of people in the EU used internet-connected devices. But where is the highest share — and what Internet of Things devices are most commonly used? Read More
Brussels defiant against persistent criticism of EU-US trade deal
Opposition to the EU-US trade deal continues to mount, forcing the European Commission to go on the defensive. Read More