Category: 3. Europe

The city’s Mayor, Johanna Rolland, has condemned what she calls the “drug trafficking that is plaguing the country”, and emphasised the distress and intense emotion” this community was already going through after another fatal shooting at the end of last month.

Questions have been asked about stadium security after Thursday’s (14 May) Belgian Croky Cup Final at King Baudouin Stadium.

The showpiece fixture between Anderlecht and Union Saint-Gilloise was particularly keenly awaited as it was the first cup final derby between the two…

“There remains growing concern about a potential gap between public statements and deliverable policy, particularly in relation to claims that developments might be ‘stopped,’ ‘delayed,’ or ‘quashed,’” campaigners told Tice in the letter.

Reform constituencies are a key…

Asked if he thinks Ireland is antisemitic, Sears said Jewish people have experienced a “whole plethora of antisemitic incidents, language” which represents “a chronic lack of knowledge and ignorance about Jews, about antisemitism itself, about Zionism”.

The document states that it has been drafted with a view to “avoiding unnecessary constraints on decisions to extradite, or to expel foreign nationals.”

The declaration does not change the wording of the actual Convention rights but seeks to influence their application through domestic…

But there was no disguising that the U.S. move left Poland flat-footed.

It wasn’t clear why Hegseth canceled the deployment of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division — a decision made after the unit had begun preparations to depart for Europe. Acting Pentagon press…

“They defended Ukraine in Mariupol and at Azovstal, in the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kharkiv, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, and Kyiv sectors, and at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant,” Zelenskyy added.

Trump announced earlier this month he had brokered a three-day ceasefire, which included the…

The song that “moves me the most,” the German politician went on, “is ‘Ne partez pas sans moi’ by Céline Dion, which won [for Switzerland] in 1988. What a voice, what emotion.” And, from the more recent entries, “I think the energy in ‘Euphoria’ by Loreen in 2012 is…

The World Health Organization warns that use of nicotine pouches is expanding rapidly worldwide, with weak regulation leaving young people exposed to aggressive marketing and addiction.

WHO’s report ‘Exposing marketing tactics and strategies driving the growth of nicotine…

“I thank the authorities for their swift response to this morning’s drone alert,” Stubb wrote on X. They “demonstrated that they were well-prepared. Readiness was swiftly enhanced. Finland is not facing any direct military threat,” he added.

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo also urged calm,…