The Oder river, which runs through Germany and Poland, has seen thousands of fish wash up dead, sparking warnings of an environmental disaster as residents are told to stay away from the river.
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Russia is planning to expand its “comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations” with North Korea, President Putin has said.
The US approves Finland and Sweden’s NATO membership, backing the expansion of the transatlantic alliance in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine nuclear power plant is “out of control”, the head of the world’s leading nuclear agency
A 62-year-old French sailor survives 16 hours in capsized boat – by using an air bubble inside his boat after it capsized.
Thousands of bullfighting fans have flocked to southern France for traditional summer ferias whilst opponents of the practice are trying to get an outright ban, believing they finally have public opinion on their side.
LIZ TRUSS has Emmanuel Macron feeling nervous over the prospect of Lord David Frost being granted a “significant role” in the UK Government’s EU strategy,…
Euronews says Thousands of people turned out in Vienna on Monday night to pay tribute to an Austrian doctor, who authorities say committed suicide after months of death threats from opponents of coronavirus restrictions and vaccines.
Euronews says overcrowding not a reason to detain migrant rescue ships, says the European Court of Justice (ECJ).
France24 says Portugal and France on Sunday battled major forest fires as temperatures rose sharply this weekend. In Portugal, a blaze broke out in the Mafra area, north of Lisbon.
Euronews says Police in Italy have arrested an Italian man in connection with the slaying of a Nigerian vendor whose brutal beating death on a busy beach town street was filmed by onlookers without any apparent attempt to intervene physically.
France24 says Italian right-wing leader Matteo Salvini’s ties with Russia were again under scrutiny Thursday following questions about the run-up to the collapse of Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s government.
Euronews says Berlin has decided to switch off the lights of several monuments and historic buildings overnight from Wednesday to Thursday, as part of a national effort to save energy amid fears of winter shortages.
Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán’s speech regarding the ‘mixing’ of European and non-Europeans drew international criticism, and now one of his long-time advisers has resigned over the speech.
France24 says In the scorching heat, Felipe Elvira inspects the branches of his olive trees, planted as far as the eye can see on a dusty hillside in southern Spain.
VOA says The trial of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner resumed Tuesday in a Russian courtroom.
The average life expectancy in Germany dropped between 2019 and 2021 according to the national statistics office, a change that it attributes to the unusually high number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic.
France24 says About 1,700 people had been infected with monkeypox in France, Health Minister François Braun said on Monday.
Travellers again stuck in broken Thalys train without aircon, 86 migrants found crammed into truck in North Macedonia.
Travellers found themselves trapped on a broken Thalys train without air conditioning for hours on Sunday, resulting in three people becoming unwell.
Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orban has sparked outrage after attacking the ‘mixing’ of European and non-European races in a recent speech made in Băile Tușnad.
Authorities have found 86 migrants, including children, in a truck with an attached trailer in the southern part of North Macedonia.
France24 says PRESIDENT MACRON on Monday begins a three-nation tour of western African states in the first trip to Africa of his new term as he seeks to reboot France’s post-colonial relationship with the continent.
Euronews says FIERCE wildfires are sweeping through the north, south and east of Greece on Sunday, as a scorching heatwave boils the country.
Euronews says Italy is set to hold a general election this autumn after President Sergio Mattarella formally dissolved parliament.