Category: 3. Europe

Schoof’s administration had begun with high expectations — exemptions on asylum, nitrogen and nature rules, and a lower contribution to the EU budget — but the reality in Brussels proved unforgiving. The Netherlands often found itself isolated, and its attempts to secure “opt-outs”…

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Manon Aubry, the French co-chair of The Left group in the European Parliament — which gathers Europe’s democratic socialist, left-wing populist and some communist lawmakers — traveled to New York last week where she took part alongside Mamdani canvassers in the campaign’s final…

The U.K. has made the rollout of SAF central to hitting climate targets while expanding airport capacity. 

It is the third intervention on U.K. net-zero policy from the former prime minister this year. 

Earlier this month, the TBI urged Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to drop his pursuit…

The Netherlands has said it will return a stolen 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt.

It is “highly likely” the stone head, dating from the time of the pharaohs, was plundered during the Arab Spring in either 2011 or 2012, according to the Dutch Information & Heritage Inspectorate.

A decade later,…

Nato “will stand with Ukraine up to the day in which we will have them sitting around the table for a long-lasting peace”, a senior official from the military alliance has told the BBC.

Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, chair of Nato’s military committee since January, added from an operational…

The Maltese commissioner said the EU executive would continue to work with UEFA and LaLiga — the European and Spanish federations found by the Madrid court to have breached EU competition law — in order to ensure that money is redistributed from the top clubs to amateur leagues.

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“The Day of the Dead is much more Spanish than Halloween**”**, explains Susana Pliego, Director of Culture at Casa de México, explaining the importance of this tradition that is gaining an ever increasing number of followers in Spain. In contrast to Halloween, which is a more gloomy holiday…