Inspections on trucks from Slovakia over foot-and-mouth disease cause gridlock
A fresh outbreak of the disease was also detected in Hungary, some 15 kilometres from the Slovak border near Bratislava. Read More
Dominican Republic nightclub collapse kills at least 18 and injures dozens
It is not yet known what caused the incident at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo during the early hours of Tuesday. Read more at Read More
A Greek Odyssey: Lost Ionian island theatre finally revealed in ancient Lefkada
After a decade-long excavation following the theatre’s first discovery more than 100 years ago, experts describe its revelation as “undoubtedly the most important and imposing monument that has come to…
Kallas warns Albania of complex reforms but says its future is in the EU
Brussels decided in 2020 to start full membership negotiations with Albania, and talks began last October on how the Western Balkan country aligns with the EU in its fundamental principles.…
Italy fines Roman Colosseum ticketing agencies €20m for practices that forced tourists to pay more
Ticketing agencies made it almost impossible to purchase standard-price entry to Italy’s most popular tourist attraction. Read More
The 10 best and funniest signs from the US ‘Hands Off’ protests
Beyond the devastating implications of the Trump administration’s policies, protesters have gotten to showcase their creativity during recent protests. Here are some of our favourite signs and banners. Read More
Madonna and Elton John end yearslong feud
The two artists made up backstage on Saturday Night Live, where Elton John was performing alongside Brandi Carlile on 5 April. Read More
As EU seeks to cut defence dependency on US, how can it improve tank production?
The EU is trying to break its military dependency on the US amid pressure from the Trump administration, and buy more defence equipment in Europe. Read More
Another summer of disruption? Spain’s anti-tourism protests reignite ahead of Easter break
Residents say new government measures are not enough to combat the negative effects of mass tourism. Read More
From Portugal to Russia, here’s how Europeans experienced the hottest March on record
Early spring weather is starting to feel more and more like summer, say campaigners who want to see polluters pay.Read More