Petrol or electric? EVs are becoming more popular than fuel-powered cars in Europe
Whether motivated by climate concerns or generous subsidies, European drivers are changing how they buy cars. Electric and hybrid models are surging across the bloc, but which countries are powering…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia attend Mass for Spain train crash victims
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia joined over 300 relatives in Huelva to mourn the 45 victims of the Adamuz train crash. Read More
Iran summons EU ambassadors to protest designation of IRGC as terror group
Tehran summoned EU ambassadors to protest the bloc’s decision to classify Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) as a terror group. Read more at Read More
Israel reopens Rafah border crossing with Egypt for limited traffic
Officials say up to 50 Palestinians are allowed to cross daily on both sides, in addition to 50 patients seeking medical attention. Read more at Read More
EU-INC: Can Europe become the new Silicon Valley?
European tech founders have strong ideas and skills, but face many challenges. The EU has many opportunities, but its regulations and fragmentation make growth difficult. Can EU-INC break these bottlenecks?…
Russia wants to continue war in Ukraine, Polish secretary of state tells Euronews
Ignacy Niemczycki warned that “Russia is not negotiating with goodwill right now” despite ongoing peace talks. Read More
Dancing robots take centre stage at Web Summit Qatar 2026 opening
Dancing robots opened Web Summit Qatar 2026 in Doha, offering a glimpse of embodied artificial intelligence during the opening ceremony. Read more at Read More
Why the Milano–Cortina Olympics matter in a world drifting toward conflict
As the world gathers in the Italian Alps for sport’s greatest winter celebration, we are once again challenged – not only to respect the Olympic Truce – but what kind…
Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
Samurais, home invasion horrors and funny art – here’s what to look out for in Europe this week. Read More
Venice carnival begins with colorful boat parade and nod to 2026 Olympics
Italy’s most famous carnival opened in Venice with a floating parade on the Grand Canal. Crowds watched as decorated boats and rowers in costume passed by. The carnival, themed “Olympus,”…