UK sanctions Russian scientists and labs behind chemical attacks, foreign office says
The institutions hit were SC Signal, a Russian state scientific research institute and GNIII VM, the country’s Scientific Research and Testing Institute for Military Medicine. Read More
‘Not normal’: Belgian fans react to FIFA’s Balogun red-card U-turn
Belgian fans said FIFA’s decision to overturn Folarin Balogun’s suspension was “not normal” ahead of Belgium’s World Cup match against the United States. Read More
Catania Airport suspends flights following volcanic activity at Mount Etna
Passengers are being urged to check their flight status, with some airlines being diverted to Palermo Airport. Read More
Norway releases first image of Crown Princess Mette-Marit after lung transplant
Mette-Marit was diagnosed in 2018 with pulmonary fibrosis which causes scarring of the lungs and shortness of breath and she had been forced to scale back her duties over the…
How much is the EU earning from high-tech products?
Europe is betting on tech sovereignty to strengthen its economy. So how important is high-tech manufacturing to the EU’s marketplace, and which countries are leading the way? Read More
One of Europe’s highest revolving restaurants just reopened in this Baltic capital
Open once again, the Milky Way restaurant in Vilnius is only serving up wines from vineyards above 165 metres above sea level – the same height diners reach while eating…
Venice Film Festival to honour George Clooney with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
US actor, director and producer George Clooney is to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the upcoming Venice International Film Festival (2-12 September). Read More
UK fighter jets intercept Russian plane near aircraft carrier over Norwegian Sea
The mission off Iceland has seen F-35 jets conduct NATO air defence operations from a European aircraft carrier for the first time and comes amid heightened tensions with Russia. Read…
Wildfire rages in eastern Spain, forcing hundreds to flee
A wildfire in Castellon, eastern Spain, forces 500 evacuations as firefighters and aircraft battle flames spreading across the Valencia region. Read more at Read More
Oktoberfest 2026 preparations: city not seeking new records
Excavators are back on Munich’s Theresienwiese: with under three months to go, work has begun on the world’s biggest folk festival, creating one of Europe’s largest temporary building sites by…