Businesses and unions unite against Swiss immigration cap ahead of Sunday referendum
The initiative faces broad opposition across the government, parliament and business sector, but opinion polls suggest the vote could be tight. Read More
Europe Today: Former Italian PM Letta on Euronews as Iran halts attacks on Israel
Former Italian prime minister and President of the Jacques Delors Institute Enrico Letta speaks to Euronews. We also cover the Middle East, where Iran announced the end of military operations…
The EU’s migration pact takes full effect: are countries ready to deliver?
Co-legislators agreed on “return hubs” on 1 June, preparing to rollout the Migration and Asylum Pact of 12 June. Stricter border controls, uniform asylum rules, and a new digital monitoring…
Newsletter: Squeezing Moscow’s war chest
Also in this newsletter: A group of MEPs are up in arms over planned technical talks between EU and Taliban officials on the return of migrants to Afghanistan. Read More
Venezuela’s Dancing Devils revive centuries-old Corpus Christi rite
Children making their First Communion were accompanied by masked “Dancing Devils” in Tarmas, Venezuela. The centuries-old Corpus Christi celebration symbolises the triumph of good over evil and remains a key…
Around 20,000 people displaced by Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37
The Philippines is often hit by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions due to its location on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” an arc of seismic faults around the ocean. Read more…
China’s Xi vows to bring ties with North Korea to ‘new heights’ during rare visit
It was Xi’s first visit to North Korea in seven years. Xi and Kim last met in Beijing in September after viewing a military parade alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin…
No phones allowed: Phoebe Bridgers takes ‘The Lost Tour’ to Europe
Bridgers joins artists like Bob Dylan, Jack White and Ghost in outright banning phones from live shows. Read More
Peaks, lakes and coastal views: Here are the best trails in Europe to hike this summer
Lace up your hiking boots and swap crowded city breaks for volcanic landscapes, dramatic peaks and coastal trails across the continent. Read More
Trump booed by crowd during national anthem prior to NBA Finals in New York
The Secret Service deployed counter-drone technology as part of its operation to protect the US leader, who has faced three alleged assassination attempts in less than two years. Read more…