Scandal in Belgium sees sperm donor with cancer gene conceive 52 children
The Belgian government is pushing forward with efforts to get rid of the anonymity of sperm donors after it transpired that a Danish sperm donor with an inherited cancer mutation…
UK pressures France to crack down on small boat crossings
Opposition politicians in Britain say that smugglers are exploiting a French law that bars police from acting once migrants are in the water. Read more at Read More
Russian attack on Ukraine’s Sumy kills at least three and injures 20
Russia attacked the Sumy city centre with long-range multiple-launch rocket systems, killing at least three civilians and injuring 20 people. The strike followed an overnight drone attack with over 100…
Ten defendants found guilty over deadly fire near Athens in 2018
Another court previously convicted six of the 21 defendants over the Mati blaze that killed more than 100 people. Read more at Read More
Why did activists steal the wax statue of Emmanuel Macron from Paris’ Musée Grévin?
The wax statue of Emmanuel Macron was stolen from the famous Parisian museum Le Musée Grévin and placed in front of the Russian embassy. Here’s why. Read More
Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders pulls party out of coalition over migration plan
The PVV leader said he was exiting the ruling coalition on Tuesday because his partners refused to accept his immigration overhaul. Read More
Exclusive: EU countries to mull cabin baggage charges, longer air delays before compensation
Proposals to charge for cabin baggage and revise the standard for obtaining compensation in the event of delays are on the agenda when the 27 EU ambassadors meet in Brussels…
Israeli soldiers bar visits to West Bank villages on tour organized by ‘No Other Land’ Oscar winners
The directors of ‘No Other Land’ said they had invited journalists to interview residents about increasing settler violence in the area. Israeli soldiers prevented them from doing so. “It’s clear…
Bulgaria’s rose oil producers struggle with cold snaps and market pressures
At dawn in Bulgaria’s rose valley, farmers are harvesting blooms with growing concern over US trade policies and erratic weather threatening this year’s rose oil output. Read more at Read…
Israeli army says it fired warning shots and denies killing 27 near aid site
The UN has criticised the new aid distribution system, while Israel claims it prevents Hamas from war profiteering. Read more at Read More