Category: 3. Europe
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Tired of Hollywood? Discover our top 10 Spanish films to watch this Christmas
From sixties classics to blockbusters from the last decade or rom-coms, Euronews Culture brings you the definitive list of the best Spanish titles to enjoy at this time of year. Continue Reading
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Trump wants Greenland (and its 55,000 EU citizens). EU says ‘no comment’ – POLITICO
Are you a Greenlander worrying about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s latest claim that American “ownership and control” of your homeland is a “necessity”? Even though the vast majority of Greenlanders are EU citizens, the EU’s diplomatic service, known as the… Continue Reading
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Deaths reported following bus crash in Norway
BBC People have died following a bus crash in Norway, police say. The accident happened at around 13:30 local time (12:30GMT) in the Hadsel district on Norway’s northwestern coast. The bus came off the road and ended up partially in a body of water, according to public broadcaster NRK. Dozens of… Continue Reading
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Finland investigates Russian ship after electricity disconnection
Getty Images The NBI’s Robin Lardot said Finland was investigating “grave sabotage” Finnish police are investigating whether a Russian ship was involved in the sabotage of an electricity cable running between Finland and Estonia. The authorities said on Thursday that they believe the anchor of the… Continue Reading
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Russia’s Lavrov says France sought talks without including Kyiv – POLITICO
The French foreign ministry did not immediately respond to POLITICO’s request for comment. France says it is continuing to “step up support for Ukraine … so that Ukraine can look to the future in the strongest and most favorable possible situation,” a ministry spokesperson said… Continue Reading
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Francis opens second Holy Door with message of hope to Rome’s main prison
The Pope’s opening of the Holy Door was part of major events in the Catholic Church’s once-every-quarter-century celebration that is expected to attract about 32 million pilgrims to Rome. ADVERTISEMENT Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, with… Continue Reading
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You’ll never guess what happened to this 'Home Alone' star
Another Christmas is over and Boxing Day film viewing will doubtlessly have many of you rewatching ‘Home Alone’ or its far superior sequel… But did you know that one of its main stars is getting a lot of TikTok traction online? Continue Reading
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Russia arrests four over alleged plot to kill top military officers on Ukraine’s orders
Russia has arrested four suspects in an alleged Ukrainian plot to assassinate top military officials, days after Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov was killed in an attack claimed by Ukraine. Continue Reading
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Exclusive: Preliminary investigation confirms Russian missile caused Azerbaijan Airlines crash
38 passengers were killed on Wednesday after Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 crashed as it attempted to make an emergency landing near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Continue Reading
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Turkey's Central Bank surprises markets with sharp rate cut as inflation eases
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) has cut its benchmark one-week repo rate by 250 basis points, bringing it down to 47.5%. The move exceeded economists’ forecasts of a 150-basis-point reduction and marked a shift in monetary policy after eight consecutive meetings. Continue Reading