Canada’s foreign affairs minister points to rise of middle powers in global diplomacy and says Ottawa's growing ties with the EU are “not just a policy response” to Donald Trump's tariff hammer.
Lufthansa, one of Europe's top airlines, announced Tuesday its intention to expand its current minority stake in Italy's ITA Airways to 90%.
She told an EU summit that an expert panel was due to come up with steps on how to protect minors online by July.
Health authorities assess the risk of hantavirus transmission among the general population as ‘very low’.
A quagmire in Iran, sky-high oil prices and shrinking support at home: when US President Donald Trump belatedly travels to China this week, his position has weakened. Still, he is hoping for any deal. Nervous Europeans are watching.
Researchers found that people who engaged in arts and cultural activities every week appeared to age more slowly at a biological level, with effects comparable to regular exercise.
The Pakistani Taliban and other militant groups have grown more emboldened since the Afghan Taliban returned to power in Kabul in 2021.
Ireland's Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence Thomas Byrne said the European Union must continue increasing pressure on Russia through sanctions, military support and diplomatic efforts.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s former chief of staff has been named as a suspect in a major corruption investigation by Ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau.
Starmer told Cabinet ministers that he took responsibility for devastating losses in last week’s local elections across the UK but he would fight on.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez described the evacuation operation from the MV Hondius as a “success,” as the WHO has ruled out a “major outbreak.”
Crushing local election loss is piling pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as rising support for the anti-immigration Reform UK exposes growing public frustration over migration and the economy.
European Commission will present plans for an EU-wide social media ban for minors as early as this summer amid growing pressure from several member states to strengthen protections for children.
Macron joined marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge for an early morning run in Nairobi on day three of his Africa tour, later thanking the two-time Olympic champion for his "patience."
Global shipping companies are bracing for fuel shortages and rising costs as the Iran war disrupts supplies of bunker fuel through the Strait of Hormuz.
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The match between Portugal and Colombia in the 2026 World Cup is becoming a phenomenon off the pitch. The anticipation surrounding what could be Cristiano Ronaldo's last World Cup has caused the price of the cheapest tickets to explode.
The EU Cyprus Presidency will raise the question during an informal gathering of ministers amid energy security concerns and soaring prices. Gas projects in Greece, Italy, Romania and Poland were flagged as available resources with potential for increased explorations.
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Balkan and Mediterranean workers are most likely to be shifted on weekends. Which countries have been trialling the four-day working week?
The US Treasury has directed banks to intensify their monitoring of Iranian money laundering networks that enable funds from sanctioned oil. The move is part of the wider strategy to pressure Iran into a deal as negotiations stall.
The final passengers aboard the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius disembarked in Tenerife before boarding flights to quarantine facilities in more than 20 countries.
Spotify’s new research reveals the most streamed entries in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest and key factors shared by winning entries.
From 24 to 26 April 2026, the 11th CASSINI Hackathon: Space for Water took place simultaneously across ten countries — Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, and Spain — bringing together 722 participants creating 145 teams
German athlete Arda Saatçi completed a 600-kilometre ultramarathon challenge from Death Valley to Los Angeles after running for more than 123 hours.
On 8 May 2026, the European Commission published a report on the state of play on the Pact on Migration and Asylum's implementation. The report shows that EU member states have significantly advanced in implementing the Pact, with the key pillars of the new system now in place.
In a first since these meetings started in the 1970s, this move reflects a change in France's thinking.
As European officials attempt to grapple with how to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, and who from Europe should do the talking, the means and methods of supporting Ukraine on the frontlines is also at the fore of Tuesday's discussions.
Spain confirms one new hantavirus case amongst evacuees as passengers remain under watch across Europe.
On May 18, the EU Parliament will formalise a high-stakes ultimatum demanding an extra €200 billion for the 2028-2034 budget. MEPs threaten to veto the entire financial plan, which already faces resistance. France is pushing back against a “rushed” agreement.
A reality check on simplifying excise procedures took place on 23 March. The online workshop, organized by the European Commission, attracted strong participation from 75 EU businesses subject to excise duty rules. After an introduction by David Boublil, Head of Unit for
Sixteen French families have launched an unusual collective complaint against TikTok, accusing the platform of a systematic "abuse of weakness." According to Franceinfo, their lawyer describes the algorithm as "digital crack," designed to trap teenagers in mental prisons. Let's
On Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine would retaliate if Russia decided "to return to a full-scale war."
Iran has refused to back down in its war with Washington, with military officials warning they are prepared to respond to any renewed US attack.
On Monday, 11 May, High Representative/Vice-President Kaja Kallas and Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos, on behalf of the EU, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha, and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Canada Anita Anand, co-hosted the high-level meeting of
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Greece and Turkey are clashing over who can claim tripe soup as their own. Known as “patsa” in Greece and “iskembe” in Turkey, the centuries-old recipe is a staple in both countries - and a popular hangover cure.
Climate scientists warn that the strongest El Niño on record could hit later this year but it is "not the reason to freak out".
From whale watching in the Azores to kayaking Norway’s fjords, here’s all the solo trips you should be booking.
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The 28-year-old Iraqi Kurd has evaded arrest by operating under the alias “Kardo Ranya”.
The European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) has launched a new call for proposals to tackle child poverty and help Roma young people access the labour market. Applications are open until 30 September 2026. This call supports the implementation of the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy by
Surviving the illness does not mean people fully recover. Many patients continue to suffer long-term physical and mental health problems.
A US nonprofit is borrowing the car industry's safety playbook to protect children from AI — and it wants to use big tech's own money, among others, to do it.
BBC Verify analysis of ship-tracking data suggests "shadow fleet" vessels sailed into UK water despite the government threatening to board them.
It is seeking to open three bases in the south of the Arctic territory, according to multiple officials familiar with the talks.
The ship was bound for the Netherlands, where the repatriation of the 28 passengers is expected to be completed.
The EU's foreign policy chief said "extremism and violence carry consequences", while Israel branded the move "arbitrary".
