Juncker and EU former colleagues heap praise on Michel Barnier as he gets the French PM nod
While he has receded from political life in recent years, the new French premier earned plenty of respect in Brussels as lead Brexit negotiator. Read more at Read More
Israel’s West Bank offensive in Jenin causes devastation
Israeli forces have launched their deadliest raid in the West Bank since the Gaza conflict began, focusing on the Jenin refugee camp. Read more at Read More
Kazakhstan prairies ready to rumble for World Nomad Games in Astana
More than 2,000 athletes are going to revive ancient warfare skills into sports disciplines such as horseback archery and falconry. Read More
Czechia floats plan to replace Russian gas supplies to eastern EU countries
Czechia’s trade minister and the likely next EU energy commissioner has urged the incumbent Kadri SImson and Berlin, Budapest, Bratislave and Vienna to intensify efforts to wean the bloc off…
Summer 2024 is the hottest on record making it likely this will be the hottest year ever
Europe was hit by deadly heatwaves and extreme weather from as early as June, with certain populations more at risk than others.Read More
Israeli army withdraws from Jenin after 10-day assault, reports say
Hundreds of Israeli forces target Jenin in the largest operation in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israel-Hamas war. Read more at Read More
Never-before-seen footage showing chaotic moments after JFK’s assassination up for sale
Rare, previously unseen 8 mm home film footage of President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade, captured shortly after he was fatally wounded, will go under the hammer at RR Auction on…
Surge in sinkholes in ‘Turkey’s granary’ endangers agriculture
Over 2,600 sinkholes in Turkey’s Konya Plain are threatening agriculture and residential areas, driven by drought and excessive water use. Read More
Malta’s and Hungary’s Commission nominees face ‘tough’ grilling in Parliament – EPP | Radio Schuman
German MEP Peter Liese told Euronews he believes the 26 commissioner nominees will not enjoy a walkover when they are grilled by MEPs during their hearings, especially Hungary’s and Malta’s…
Rome wants to charge tourists to visit the Trevi Fountain – here’s why
Rome is looking at ways to curb overtourism and a ‘lack of respect’ for one of the most famous bucket list destinations in the city. Read More