Cassandra Wilson, the celebrated Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, dies aged 70
Cassandra Wilson, known for her deep, moody and genre-bending contralto, was one of the most influential American jazz vocalists of the last 40 years. She redefined the boundaries of contemporary…
Spain’s Sánchez: officers ‘chose to defend human life’ during Ceuta migrant surge
Addressing the congress, Sánchez pointed to “one of the fastest return processes in European history” as evidence his government acted swiftly and lawfully in Ceuta. Read More
Nepal Army cable helps Nuwakot flood survivors cross river
Flood survivors in Nuwakot cross the swollen Trishuli River on a temporary cable as soldiers and residents help pull them to safety. Read more at Read More
Europe Today: Europe enters new security era as Spain’s government hits new crisis
EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says it’s a new era for European security, one of rising hybrid threats. Meanwhile, the Spanish government is in disarray after a leaked…
Milestone: Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government becomes Italy’s longest-lasting since WWII
Surveys show that the cost of living, a deteriorating public health system, security and immigration are among Italians’ top concerns ahead of next year’s general election. Read More
Spanish government in turmoil as Ceuta crisis deepens
Good morning, I’m Mared Gwyn. This morning, a warning from the Lithuanian Foreign Minister on the escalating threat from Moscow. But we start with the deepening crisis facing the Spanish…
Why so many countries want to join the EU, except Europe’s richest
Nine candidate countries are racing to get into the European Union. Three of Europe’s wealthiest democracies are doing everything they can to stay out. Is the EU’s pull weaker on…
Rubio urges US allies to isolate Nicaragua’s ‘brutal dictatorship’ after vote to ban opposition parties
Ortega hit back at Washington dismissing US pressure while the reform – which also extends presidential terms to seven years – still requires a second legislative vote before taking effect…
Outrage as Maltese tycoon acquitted of reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder
Her murder shocked the world and put Malta, the European Union’s smallest member state, in the spotlight over its apparent rule-of-law failings. Read More
Is coach travel underrated? Here are five journeys in Europe to take
Once seen as an old-fashioned way to travel, coach holidays are enjoying a revival. From luxury tours to DIY city-hopping, here are five European routes worth taking. Read More