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EU talks deportation hubs to stem migration
Est. 5minThe meeting on 10 October comes only a few months after the European Union adopted a sweeping reform of its asylum policies.
In Dubrovnik, Zelenskyy courts European leaders in drive for military aid
Est. 5minThe Ukrainian leader has stepped up efforts to rally international backing amid doubts about future US support after the November presidential election in the United States.
Europe’s Hera spacecraft to probe asteroid deflected by defence test
Est. 4minEurope's Hera probe is scheduled to launch on a mission to inspect the damage a NASA spacecraft made when it smashed into an asteroid during the first test of Earth's planetary defences.
Poland hails step towards defusing Ukraine Volyn massacre history row
Est. 3minThe Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance announced it planned to authorise field research in 2025 into the Volyn massacre in western region of Rivne, a dark episode of massacres by Ukrainian nationalists during World War II.
Assange tells Strasbourg assembly he ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ to gain freedom
Est. 4minWikileaks founder Julian Assange said Tuesday he was released after years of incarceration only because he pleaded guilty to doing "journalism", warning that freedom of expression was now at a "dark crossroads".
Pope Francis deplores ‘re-emergence’ of war kickstarting Luxembourg, Belgium visit
Est. 5minPope Francis kicked off a four-day visit to Luxembourg and Belgium Thursday (26 September) with an appeal for international diplomacy and negotiations amid flaring conflicts across the globe.
Climate change fallout: Champagne producer inaugurates vineyard in England
Est. 4minFar from its native Champagne, prestigious French wine house Taittinger on Thursday inaugurated its new vineyard in south-east England, where climate change is making it increasingly easy to grow grapes.
EU nomination shows up Hungary’s struggling health service
Est. 5minThe European Union's decision to name a Hungarian as its health commissioner has raised eyebrows in his country, which itself has crumbling hospitals and no health minister.
Spanish premier seeks international leadership role against ‘fake news’
Est. 4minSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez wants to make the fight against disinformation a priority with a plan for "democratic renewal", though the country's conservative opposition has blasted it as an attempt to censor critical media.
Hungary Danube waters reach decade high after Storm Boris
Est. 3minThe Danube peaked at a 10-year high in a heavily fortified Budapest on Saturday (21 September) with the water reaching the steps of parliament, after deadly Storm Boris lashed Europe.
Murder of transgender influencer shocks Georgia
Est. 3minA famous Georgian transgender woman was stabbed to death in her apartment on Wednesday (19 September), authorities said, in a "premeditated" attack amid criticism of a government crackdown on LGBTQ rights.
Meta bans Russian state media outlets for ‘foreign interference’
Est. 3minMeta late Monday (16 September) said it is banning Russian state media outlets from its apps around the world due to "foreign interference activity."
Israel renews ‘anti-Semitism’ jibe against EU’s Borrell after latest criticism
Est. 3minIsrael's foreign minister again accused EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell of "anti-Semitism" Saturday (14 September) after the top diplomat expressed outrage at the killing of UN staff in an Israeli strike in Gaza.
Poland backs ending EU benefits for Ukrainian men of fighting age
Est. 2minPoland would support ending welfare payments to Ukrainian men of fighting age in Europe to push them to return home and fight Russia's invasion, the Polish foreign minister has said.
Friends: Donald Trump and Viktor Orbán
Est. 3minHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is certainly no poster child for democracy in Europe and most Americans have never heard of him, but he does have at least one fan in the United States: Donald Trump.
EU consumer groups slam ‘manipulative’ video game spending tactics
Est. 3minEuropean consumer groups on Thursday (12 September) accused the world's biggest video game companies of "purposefully tricking" consumers, including children, to push them to spend more.
US takes on Google’s ad tech empire in antitrust trial
Est. 3minGoogle faces its second major antitrust trial in less than a year on Monday (9 September), with the US government accusing the tech giant of dominating online advertising and stifling competition.
Spanish PM Sánchez in China to meet Xi, boost trade
Est. 3minSpain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is in China's capital Monday (9 September) for talks with top officials including President Xi Jinping, keen to boost economic ties despite a trade standoff between Beijing and the EU.
Meloni pledges support for Ukraine after meeting with Zelenskyy
Est. 3minItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pledged unwavering support for Ukraine after a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday (7 September), in which they discussed Kyiv's plans to end the war with Russia and reconstruction efforts.
Ireland and UK to ‘reset’ relations as Starmer visits Dublin
Est. 3minUK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday (7 September) made the first visit by a British leader to Ireland in five years, vowing to "reset" damaged post-Brexit relations between the neighbouring nations.
Over 100,000 protest in France against new prime minister
Est. 4minMore than 100,000 left-wing demonstrators rallied across France on Saturday (7 September) to protest against the nomination of the centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister and denounce President Emmanuel Macron's "power grab".
Ukrainians assail Russian-Canadian war film at Venice fest
Est. 3minUkrainian politicians and cultural figures on Friday (6 September) slammed a screening of a Russian-Canadian filmmaker's war documentary as propaganda, a claim the director denied.
EU urges Tunisia to respect democratic values ahead of controversial elections
Est. 2minThe EU on Thursday (5 September) said the arrest of a presidential candidate in Tunisia and the exclusion of three others contravenes "democratic values".
Nicaragua passes law against those ‘undermining’ regime from abroad
Est. 3minNicaragua's regime-aligned Congress approved a law Tuesday (3 September) empowering domestic courts to pass rulings against people and entities abroad that are found to promote sanctions against the internationally criticized government.