UEFA preparing criminal complaint against FIFA chief Gianni Infantino in Swiss courts
Gianni Infantino was widely expected to detoxify the FIFA brand when he took over from his disgraced predecessor Sepp Blatter in 2016. Read More
EU countries urged to invest in nature restoration plans and close €65bn annual shortfall
EU countries must submit their draft nature restoration plans by 1 September, as the continent emerges from a summer that was starkly affected by wildfires and drought. Meanwhile, researchers identified…
UK asylum applications drop by more than a fifth, new government data shows
Separately, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said the government had scored its lowest ranking with its policies for migrants and asylum seekers. Read More
All aboard: New real-time map lets travellers track trains across France, Spain and Belgium
A new live train map lets users track rail journeys across France, Spain and Belgium, including delays, cancellations and what type of facilities are available at stations. Read More
Russia’s overnight drone barrage ignites fires across Ukrainian cities
Russian strikes hit Ukraine’s Sumy and Odesa regions overnight on 27 August. At least one person was killed and seven injured, according to regional authorities. Read more at Read More
The literary scandal of the year? Rachel Cusk’s ‘Life of M’ / Natalie Portman drama explained
Is Natalie Portman really the subject of Rachel Cusk’s new novel? Or is this manufactured literary drama designed to generate buzz? Read More
CIA boss Moscow trip was about Iran, not the Baltics, ex-Estonian president tells Euronews
Former Estonian president tells Euronews Ratcliffe’s Moscow talks were more likely about Iran than a warning against aggression in the Baltics. He says Russia’s calculus in the region has not…
Russian MP threatens Hungary with energy cut-off after Budapest labels Moscow a security threat
Hungary’s new Tisza government has labelled Russia a security threat, marking a sharp break with the Orbán era. Moscow has warned the shift could put Hungary’s Russian oil and gas…
Is Spain facing another major earthquake? A geologist tells Euronews about the risks
Euronews talks to a National Geographic Institute geologist about the real danger, the areas most at risk and what science can – and cannot – predict. Read More
Italy faces summer’s most intense heatwave with 45°C highs
Nine cities will be under red heat alerts on Friday, while northern regions face a growing risk of torrential rain, hail and strong winds. Read More