Leo XIV, Pope’s anniversary in Pompeii and Naples: ‘We cannot resign ourselves to death’
The Pontiff is on a pastoral visit to Campania, where he relaunched the call for peace that had marked the first words of his papacy. “The disarming and disarming peace”…
EU clears Hungary’s Várhelyi in Brussels spying probe
The European Commission has cleared Hungarian Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi following an investigation into an alleged spying network in Brussels that targeted EU staff. Read More
Ryanair suspends the operation of its base in Thessaloniki in winter due to Fraport charges
The low-cost airline announced that it will limit its operation in Athens and is eliminating 12 routes and discontinuing winter flights from Chania and Heraklion. Read More
Of robots and men: European AI-driven technology aims to recast e-commerce logistics
AI-driven robots already pack, pick and sort items at e-commerce warehouses as humans would do — only faster, more efficiently and more accurately. Developers claim to work to minimise the…
Airlines cannot add fuel surcharges after ticket sales, EU says
As fuel prices soar amid the Middle East crisis, Brussels warns airlines they cannot retroactively hike ticket prices — and says costly kerosene alone is no excuse for dodging passenger…
False and unverified images link Leipzig attack suspect to Antifa and AfD
Doctored images and videos of unrelated protests have circulated online after a deadly car attack in Leipzig, falsely suggesting the suspect was linked to Antifa or the AfD. Read More
‘EU legislation cannot be dictated by social media threats,’ says MEP trade chief
Bernd Lange, the MEP lead on the EU-US trade deal, has rejected pressure from Washington to fast-track implementation, insisting the bloc’s democratic procedures cannot be dictated by tariff threats from…
France confronts Nazi-looted art legacy in new Musée d’Orsay gallery
A new gallery at Paris’s Musée d’Orsay is putting Nazi-era looted and displaced artworks on public display, including pieces with incomplete or disputed ownership histories. Read More
Indonesia volcano eruption kills three hikers on Mount Dukono
Mount Dukono erupted in North Halmahera, Indonesia, sending a massive ash cloud 10 kilometres into the sky. Three hikers, including two foreigners, were killed and 10 remain missing. Rescue teams…
After 20 rounds of sanctions, the EU finally sees cracks in the Russian economy
Europeans are taking credit for the growing signs of strain in the Russian economy. Does that mean sanctions are working? It’s complicated. Read More