UK to summon Chinese ambassador after convictions over spying on Hong Kong dissidents
The two men were found to have carried out intel gathering missions on political dissidents residing in the UK wanted by Chinese authorities. One witness reported the pair threatened to…
EU critic Rumen Radev named new Bulgarian prime minister
Radev won the first outright parliamentary majority in Bulgarian elections since 1997 last month on promises to fight corruption. Read More
‘We will not be bullied’: MEPs dig in over delayed US trade deal
Nine months after the EU and US struck a controversial trade deal, negotiations remain deadlocked as MEPs resist pressure to fast-track approval without safeguards against future American threats. Read More
Injury row, Sardinia trip, petition – Kylian Mbappé faces growing backlash from Real Madrid fans
Injured Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé has sparked backlash from some fans after taking a holiday in Sardinia ahead of Sunday’s Clasico against Barcelona. Read More
IOC lifts Olympic ban on Belarus’ athletes but Russians still barred from competiton
The IOC executive board released a statement saying that it “no longer recommends any restrictions on the participation of Belarusian athletes, including teams.” Read More
Europe needs to be more radical on the energy crisis. But how? EU Climate Commissioner explains
The only way out of energy crises fueled by the wars in Iran and Ukraine is homegrown energy, EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra told Euronews. “We owe it to our…
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Sweden plans electronic bracelets to monitor children at risk of gang recruitment
Criminal gangs in Sweden increasingly recruit children to commit crimes, knowing they will not face prison time if caught as the age of criminal responsibility is 15. Read More
Ukrainian negotiator in US in bid to revive talks with Russia, Zelenskyy says
US-mediated talks on ending Europe’s worst conflict since World War II have shown little progress since February, when Washington shifted focus to its war with Iran. Read More
Tenerife locals ‘concerned but calm’ as hantavirus-hit cruise ship approaches
Residents in southern Tenerife say it is “business as usual” despite concerns over a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak. Officials report no symptomatic cases on board, while tourism…