Ever gone tectonic plate snorkelling? Europe’s once-in-a-lifetime experiences worth travelling for
Tripadvisor releases an annual ranking of tours and experiences that impressed the site’s users. Read More
Jet fuel crisis: Who are the latest European airlines to cancel or suspend flights?
Carriers in Europe recoil over jet fuel prices, forcing them to sharply cut flight schedules and pass on charges to travellers ahead of the peak season. Read More
UAE leaves OPEC, citing national interest in ‘a new energy age’
The UAE’s historic decision is a major blow to the alliance of oil producers, just as the global energy crisis is escalating over Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz,…
Louis Arnaud, former French hostage in Iran, describes Evin prison as ‘the den of evil’
Speaking to Euronews, Louis Arnaud says the memories of Evin Prison continue to haunt him, as he recalls a place where captives are crammed into windowless cells and where the…
Hot Chocolate star and ‘You Sexy Thing’ co-writer Tony Wilson dies aged 89
The co-founder, bassist and songwriter of the British soul band Hot Chocolate, best known for hits like ‘Brother Louie’ and ‘You Sexy Thing’, has died at the age of 89.…
European Parliament calls to define rape as sex without consent
A resolution adopted by the European Parliament calls for a common definition of rape across the EU, stating that any sexual act without consent should be considered rape. Read More
EU ‘ready’ to sanction Israel over Russian vessel carrying stolen Ukrainian grain
A diplomatic crisis has erupted between Ukraine and Israel following the arrival in Haifa of a Russian shadow fleet vessel carrying stolen Ukrainian grain. Brussels says it is ready to…
Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut freed from Belarusian jail, officials say
Poczobut, a correspondent for the influential Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza, was serving eight years in prison in a case condemned as politically motivated. Read More
Dozens of arrests made in Turkey ahead of 1 May celebrations, Istanbul prosecutor says
The day, which celebrates workers and the working classes, usually sees a major police deployment in Turkey every year. Read more at Read More
Gunman on the run after multiple shootings in central Athens
Police said a suspect armed with a shotgun initially opened fire at a social security office in the centre of the Greek capital, wounding an employee. Read More