Category: 3. Europe

“The reservations are considerable and the prospects of approval are highly uncertain,” the document further says.

Reiche has yet to formally approve the draft, which was submitted to her last week.

For Germany’s heavy industries, relief from soaring electricity prices is long…

Heavy rainfall and storms have been battering southern France since Monday.

The rains have caused widespread damage across the region, flooding streets and causing power and water outages.

At least three people have died in the flooding with several hundred emergency rescuers being deployed to…

Jet2 has added extra flights and breaks to Rome in a potential boost to Six Nations rugby fans. After publication of the 2026 Six Nations fixtures on Monday (May 19), the budget carrier is offering supporters extra flights to make it to England…

A mixed picture for EVs in Europe

There is no question that EVs are the future of transport. At a glance, the transition away from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles has been going smoothly in the EU with, for instance, 2.4 million new EVs…

In Vienna, the family dove deep into World War II history. The Flak Towers, looming remnants of the war, left a powerful impression. “The kids asked so many questions—it opened up important conversations and gave the kids context around…

“What I noticed is that the initiative that the Netherlands took regarding review of Article 2, the article about human rights, that this initiative from the Netherlands has gained some traction and that a number of member states will support it,” Veldkamp told reporters after a meeting with…

Travelers heading to these two European countries should “exercise increased caution,” according to new travel advisories from the U.S. State Department.

The agency has issued “Level 2″ advisories for Germany and Spain, citing factors like…

The European Union has proposed a two-euro flat fee on billions of small parcels sent directly to people’s homes, which mainly come from China at the moment.

The new tax would mean that packages worth less than 150 euros (£126) are no longer customs-free.

Online marketplaces, including Chinese…