Set to spend the upcoming summer season in Europe, the Carnival Miracle is currently undergoing a routine drydock in Spain.
After crossing the Atlantic earlier this month with no guests onboard, the Spirit-class ship arrived at the Navantia…
Category: 3. Europe
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Trump, Macron, Prince William and others
EPAVolodymyr Zelensky (left) sitting on the same front row as France’s Emmanuel Macron (right of centre) and Donald Trump (right) Numerous world leaders and royals have gathered in Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral.
Among the most prominent figures at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square on Saturday…
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Pope Francis' funeral could become a political summit on international conflicts
Funeral diplomacy is nothing new. The funeral of a political pope like Francis is a great occasion for informal and discreet exchanges between world leaders under the cover of Vatican walls and condolences. There are similar examples of this in recent history.
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Gelingt die Wirtschaftswende? Veronika Grimm im Gespräch – POLITICO
Kaum oder kein Wachstum – und kaum Hoffnung auf Besserung. Die Wirtschaftsweise Veronika Grimm erklärt, warum die strukturelle Krise in Deutschland längst vor Ukrainekrieg und Energiepreisschock begann. Sie spricht über fehlende Steuerreformen, bürokratische Bremsen,…
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Latest news bulletin | April 26th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Arrest of judge in immigration dispute mirrors similar 2018 Trump administration case
FBI Director Kash Patel’s announcement Friday that federal authorities arrested a judge over an immigration dispute marks a stunning development in the Trump administration’s power struggle with the courts — and mirrors a similar case from President Donald Trump’s first term.
In 2018,…
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Loos to loaves: How the ‘nervous wees’ of London Marathon runners are being turned into fertiliser
If scaled, urine from last year’s London Marathon could have fertilised enough wheat for 3,000 loaves of bread.
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Has Europe’s ‘booziest’ city turned dry? Exploring Prague’s sober side
“We’ll have four beers… each!” cackled the men sitting across from me. It was 3 pm and we were technically still in the UK – albeit more than 10,000 metres in the air – but the stag weekend was already well underway.
It was hardly a surprise. For many, Czechia is synonymous with…
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How a Trump administration crackdown on foreign students unraveled
It took more than 100 lawsuits and 50 restraining orders from dozens of federal judges. But after 20 days of court losses, the Trump administration capitulated, reversing a decision that threatened the legal status of thousands of foreign students in the United States.
The Trump…
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