Europe prepares for attacks on power grid while battling soaring energy prices
The EU has identified building up its power grid as an essential, and somewhat neglected, element in its efforts to move away from fossil fuels and cut energy bills –…
German and Austrian ministers cancel Syria trip because of possible terrorist threat
The two ministers had planned to speak with the interior and foreign ministers of Syria’s interim government and with representatives of UN agencies. Read More
EU Commission preparing ‘well calibrated’ retaliation to US tariffs
As the US rolls out new tariffs, the European Commission is preparing its response. The latest measures will factor in the car tariffs announced on Wednesday night, along with the…
At least five people injured in stabbing in central Amsterdam, police say
The incident happened near Dam Square, in the southern part of the Dutch capital, with local media reporting the area has been cordoned off. Read More
‘We expect respect’: Bali cracks down on ‘naughty’ tourists with strict new rules
Bali’s mayor has warned that some transgressions could be met with legal consequences. Read More
Legoland Windsor unveils stunning Miniland London makeover
Legoland Windsor revamped Miniland London with seven new Lego models built from two million bricks, including a 5.4m Cheesegrater. Read more at Read More
Vietnam’s ancient fish sauce making tradition is being threatened by warming seas and overfishing
Fish sauce from the village has been recognised by Vietnam as an indelible part of the country’s heritage.Read More
NATO chief in Warsaw: our response will be devastating if Russia attacks Poland
If anyone were to make a miscalculation, thinking that they would be able to attack Poland without consequences or attack any other ally, our Alliance would respond forcefully.” Mark Rutte…
EU rebuffs Russia’s demand for sanctions relief and asks for ‘unconditional withdrawal’ of troops
The “unconditional withdrawal” of Russian forces from the territory of Ukraine is a key precondition to amend or lift sanctions, the European Commission has said in reply to the Kremlin’s…
US homeland security secretary visits prison in El Salvador holding deported Venezuelans
While at the prison, Noem filmed a warning to immigrants as 230 Venezuelans deported by the Trump administration remain detained without due process. Read more at Read More