Category: 4. World
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Referendum underway on whether to boost Switzerland’s biodiversity
Environmentalists want stronger safeguards put in place to protect Switzerland’s biodiversity, but many argue it is too expensive. ADVERTISEMENT A referendum that concludes in Switzerland on Sunday has turned into a vote between environmentally minded voters who want better… Continue Reading
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Voting starts in Germany's Brandenburg state election
The latest polls showed the far-right Alternative for Germany neck-and-neck with the Social Democrats, which has governed the state continuously since 1990. Continue Reading
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Video. Latest news bulletin | September 22nd – Morning
Updated: 22/09/2024 – 7:00 GMT+2 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. …More … Continue Reading
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Hezbollah targets base near Haifa after Israeli strike in Beirut killed 37, including top commander
Hezbollah said it had launched “dozens of Fadi 1 and Fadi 2 missiles” – a new type of weapon the group had not used before – at the Ramat David airbase, southeast of Haifa,. Continue Reading
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Thousands march in Tel Aviv demanding hostage deal
Protests demanding for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government to reach a deal securing the release of hostages taken by Hamas continued on Saturday. Continue Reading
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Thousands displaced as flooding washes away home in Romanian county of Galati
Gendarmes and volunteers are helping local people clear mud from their homes and recover from the devastating impact of the extreme weather. Continue Reading
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New center-right government in France announced 2 months after divisive elections
A left-wing coalition secured the most seats in June-July parliamentary elections but failed to win a majority. The new government unveiled on Saturday is dominated by conservatives and centrists. Continue Reading
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Albania announces plan to create a Sufi Muslim-run Vatican City-like microstate
If all goes to plan, the so-called “Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order” will become the world’s smallest state, just a quarter of the size of Vatican City. Continue Reading
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Latest news bulletin | September 21st – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Continue Reading
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Israeli strike on school in Gaza kills at least 22, health ministry says
An Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza on Saturday killed at least 22 people, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, while the Israeli army said that it targeted a Hamas command center in what used to be a school. Continue Reading