Portugal debate over colonial and slavery role resurfaces
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past "crimes".
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Biden and Netanyahu speak as pressure grows on Israel over Rafah
International pressure is building on Israel over its plans to invade Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah and a ceasefire agreement.
Kazakhstan, China Set to Strengthen Allied Relations
The Kazakh and Chinese Foreign Ministries will strengthen and expand their partnership in all areas. This was stated at an April 25 meeting between Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu and Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Sun Weidong, reported
Ukraine army chief warns of front line pressure as US aid lags
Ukraine's army chief has warned of a worsening situation as his forces wait for much-needed arms from a huge US aid package to reach the front lines.
Frontline has worsened for Ukraine, army chief says
Oleksandr Syrskyi says Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from positions in eastern Donetsk.
Neo-fascists mourn Mussolini on Lake Como
Around two hundred people flocked to Mezzegra-Giulino, on Lake Como on Sunday morning to celebrate the 79th anniversary of the death of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.
European countries grapple with internal politics over nuclear energy
Emmanuel Macron has championed the revival of France's nuclear program as a central focus of his second presidential term.
Russia arrests two more journalists - reports
Sergei Karelin and Konstantin Gabov have both worked for international outlets.
Italy's Giorgia Meloni throws her hat in the ring for EU elections
Live from the Fratelli d'Italia programmatic conference in Pescara, the Italian prime minister announced her candidacy in the European elections next June
Ireland seeks emergency law to return asylum seekers back to UK
Ireland is seeking an emergency law to allow the return of asylum seekers to the UK amid concerns over increased arrivals through Northern Ireland linked to Rishi Sunak's Rwanda deterrence plan.
Russian forces gained partial control of Donetsk's Ocheretyne town
According to an Ukrainian spokesperson, Kyiv still has "fire control" over the invaded area.
Far-right AfD launches EU election campaign amid turmoil
Germany's far-right AfD party launched its EU election campaign amidst controversy, including the absence of its lead candidate due to an espionage-related arrest and declining poll ratings.
Pope greets artists and inmates at Venice Biennale
The Pontiff travelled to Venice to see the Holy See’s pavilion for this year’s Venice Biennale. It’s a first for a pope, and has given the 60th edition of the world’s longest running international art exhibit reason.
Hamas to respond to Israel's hostage proposal in 48 hours
Hamas to respond to Israel's hostage proposal in 48 hours
Can social media swing the EU election?
Compared to the 2019 election more EU platform rules are in place.
Scientists create octopus-inspired ‘super strong’ robotic suction cups
The scientists were inspired by the way natural organisms, such as octopuses, can stick to rocks with their suckers.
How the EU farmers movement plans to gain traction ahead of elections
The group aims to prioritise products produced in Europe and end green policies as well as mport trade agreements such as grain from Ukraine, and dealings with Mercosur.
Irish government wants to return asylum seekers to UK
Taoiseach asks justice minister to bring forward legislation so asylum seekers can be returned to the UK.
Biden calls for release of journalist at Correspondents' dinner
At a media dinner in Washington on Saturday night, US President Joe Biden used his opportunity at the podium to to call on foreign governments to release detained journalists and roast his presumptive Republican running-mate Donald Trump over his age and literary tastes.
Portugal’s cork forests are major carbon sinks - but they face threats from climate change
For each kilogram of cork produced, the trees can capture 73 kg of CO2, according to Portugal's leading cork company.
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Affordable luxury: Day passes offer one-off visits to luxurious hotel pools
Day pass apps, which offer access to hotel pools and facilities, are getting ever more popular as holidays rocket in price across Europe.