Category: 3. Europe

“This opens the door over the next year for EU lawmakers to eviscerate a regulation which represents Europe’s most significant attempt to tackle the biggest driver of deforestation: clearing land for agricultural production,” said Pierre-Jean Sol Brasier, campaigner at forest and rights NGO…

Kallas was speaking hours after Poland said it was shutting down Russia’s last consulate in the country due to the railway sabotage, which Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said had been executed by Ukrainians working for Russia.

The Polish incident is just the latest in a string of…

The Dutch government has suspended its intervention at Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker based in the Netherlands, following talks with China.

The Hague took action in September over “serious governance shortcomings” and concerns over the European supply of semiconductors for cars and other…

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19/11/2025 – 16:47 GMT+1

On the island of the gods, the authorities are drawing a line in the sand.

Bali is pressing ahead with plans to guarantee that all private beaches remain…

A French court rejected all claims brought by UFC-Que Choisir against Perrier, after the consumer group claimed the firm’s natural mineral water was deceptively labelled.

In early June, UFC-Que Choisir filed an emergency motion with a court in Nanterre near Paris seeking a recall of all…

The Miss Universe pageant held its National Costume Show on Wednesday in Nonthaburi, Thailand, where 122 contestants showcased elaborate designs celebrating their countries.

The lively audience cheered as participants appeared in…

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva didn’t take that slight lying down. “He should have gone dancing in Pará,” Lula said about the state where Belém is situated. “He should have tasted Pará’s cuisine. Because he would have realized that Berlin doesn’t offer him 10…

For Montenegro, there is no alternative to full membership to the European Union, Montenegrin Prime Minister Milojko Spajić told Euronews in a wide-ranging interview.

“Nobody is even thinking of alternatives. The full membership of the European Union is what we are gunning for,” he said,…

Sikorski’s announcement came after he delivered an address to parliament that called on opposition-aligned President Karol Nawrocki and opposition lawmakers to stop attacking the European Union, Ukraine and Ukrainians living in Poland. He also said Russia spends “billions” on sowing…

House prices are rising again across the EU, and many single youngsters are facing increasing barriers to getting on the property ladder.

After a brief dip in 2023, property price tags inflated again in 2024 and surged by 5.4% in Q2 2025, according to the latest Eurostat data.

One of the…