One in five Europeans sees the US as a ‘threat’: Is public opinion turning to China?
Around 20% of people in Europe’s biggest countries now consider the US ‘a major threat’, higher than North Korea and China. Read More
Two rescued after hot-air balloon becomes stranded in the air on 274-metre
Fire crews in Longview, Texas, rescued two people after their hot-air balloon became tangled 274 metres above ground on a communications tower. The hours-long operation involved climbing the structure and…
Iraqi police fire tear gas at pro-Iran protest near US embassy in Baghdad
Police dispersed dozens of Iraqis protesting in support of Iran near Baghdad’s Green Zone on Monday night. Read more at Read More
Qatar to extend entry visas for travellers stranded in the country
The Ministry of Interior has said the visas will automatically be extended for one month. Read more at Read More
UNESCO expresses concern over the protection of cultural heritage sites in Middle East
The United Nations cultural agency, UNESCO, has expressed concerns over escalating violence in the Middle East after Iran’s Golestan Palace was damaged by debris after a US-Israeli air strike on…
Israel deploys additional troops to Lebanon amid Hezbollah attacks
The death of Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei triggered waves of rocket and drone attacks on Israel by Hezbollah, prompting Israel to respond with airstrikes against the militant group. Read more at…
Europe Today: Iran war intensifies as Trump signals prolonged fight
Watch Europe Today as we bring you the latest developments and reactions to day four of the Iran war. Live from 8 am Brussels time. Read More
How close is the EU to break free from Visa and Mastercard’s grip?
Europe needs to roll up its sleeves, or it risks losing its last bit of independence to U.S.-controlled payment schemes. As the first EU instant payment system, WERO aims to…
Newsletter: Trump could accept leadership change from within regime, General Petraeus says
Also in this newsletter: The latest on the spiralling conflict gripping the Middle East. Read More
UAE and Qatar to cover hotel and meal costs for those stranded in country during Iran attacks
Hotels are being asked to extend stays until airport operations resume and tourists are able to leave. Read more at Read More