Half a century after its extinction, Bulgaria celebrated the reintroduction of one of Europe’s rarest birds of prey — the Bearded Vulture. This is seen as a stepping stone to reconnecting them across Europe, and to other continents.
Category: 3. Europe
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“It’s like a miracle”: the emotional reintroduction of the Bearded Vulture in Bulgaria
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Brussels moves to tackle satellite junk in space – POLITICO
“Space is congested and contested,” a Commission official said ahead of Wednesday’s proposal in a briefing with reporters. The official was granted anonymity to disclose details ahead of the formal presentation.
The EU executive wants to set up a database to track objects…
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Are Bulgarians ready to adopt the Euro in under six months?
The EU institutions have given the green light to Bulgaria to join the Eurozone next January, but what about the concerns of the Bulgarian people?
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Fact-checking claims about the 'panther' on the loose in Bulgaria
Reported sightings of a large, wild feline in Bulgaria have prompted a stream of images, memes and dubious claims online.
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Eurostar warns passengers to cancel or postpone journeys after cable theft causes major disruption
Major disruption to Eurostar services between London and Paris continues for a second day after track deaths and cable theft in France.
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Venice activists (and their inflatable crocodiles) claim victory as Jeff Bezos changes wedding venue
Protesters in Venice are claiming an “enormous victory” after Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos and his A-list wedding guests are forced to change the wedding location.
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French PM Bayrou gets temporary lifeline from far right – POLITICO
The French Socialist Party announced Tuesday that it would seek to bring down Bayrou after talks over pension reform collapsed earlier this week. The center-left party refrained from voting against the government during four months of negotiations between trade unions and industry…
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Eurostar passengers face delays and cancellations after deaths and cable theft
Eurostar passengers are facing a second day of severe delays after two people died on the railway track in France and then cables were stolen.
The high-speed rail operator has told passengers to cancel or postpone their trips on Wednesday, with a number of services cancelled and delayed in both…
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Spirits pivot in troubled Eastern Europe
Despite the region being destabilised by Russia’s war on Ukraine, producers are confident about future success.
Where are brands finding success in Eastern Europe? *This feature was originally…
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