Nine killed in central Colombia mine explosion caused by gas buildup
Mining accidents are common in central Colombia, where dozens of small operators run coal and emerald mines. Read more at Read More
‘A deal is a deal’: Von der Leyen hits back at Trump’s latest tariff threat
The European Union is “prepared for every scenario” if Donald Trump unilaterally hikes tariffs on EU-made cars, says Ursula von der Leyen. Read More
Portuguese sets its sights on global power status at the United Nations
The proposal is in the government’s plans until 2030. What does it take to make the Portuguese language official at the UN? Read More
‘Europe alone cannot rebuild global order,’ Brazil’s EU Ambassador tells Euronews
Brazil’s Ambassador to the EU tells Europe Today that a “functioning and durable new order” has to be rebuilt by all parts of the world, after Canada’s Prime Minister said…
How Russia sells child abduction as rescue – and why some still buy it
An opinion piece for Euronews by Maksym Maksymov, who leads efforts to return Ukraine’s abducted children: He argues Russia’s so-called “rescues” are a systematic campaign to erase identity and a…
Blackout blame game: Spain targets energy firms as Portugal’s EDP pushes back
The Spanish competition authority has opened eight new enquiries in its investigation into the blackout and EDP is one of the companies mentioned. The Portuguese company denies any responsibility. Read…
‘We should never have signed this trade deal with the US,’ leading MEP says
French MEP Aurore Lalucq argues that Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats, which she considers a violation of the EU–US trade agreement, show the EU should not have agreed to the…
No, the Netherlands didn’t ‘legalise illegal migration’ — what the Senate really decided
The Dutch Senate recently rejected a hardline asylum bill, which some are interpreting as overruling the notion that irregular migrants are “illegal” in the eyes of the law. Read More
EU rules fuel Cyprus culling clash as farmers threaten protests
Protests are looming in Cyprus as farmers oppose mass culling and demand alternative EU measures. The Veterinary Association says NO. Read More
EU finance ministers urge caution amid Trump tariff threats and trade tensions
EU finance ministers meeting in Brussels on Monday and Tuesday sought to downplay US president Donald Trump’s fresh tariff threats. Some viewed his announcement as yet another post on social…