Published on 07/29/2026 – 22:16 GMT+2 Hundreds of migrants are swimming from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, overwhelming border security, local authorities said on Wednesday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “In the last few days, more than 1,500 migrants, including adults and minors, have reached Ceuta by sea,” the leader of Ceuta’s government, Juan Jesús Vivas, […]
Continue ReadingItaly has still not decided how much it will draw from its low-interest defense loans, as domestic factors hold up the decision. Brussels and other capitals are growing impatient, with the clock ticking to reallocate any unspent money elsewhere. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Security Action for Europe (SAFE) is the EU’s defense financing program, offering European governments […]
Continue ReadingByAkis Tatsis&AP, AFP, ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ Published on 07/29/2026 – 13:58 GMT+2 During a visit to the divided island of Cyprus, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced he would convene fresh talks in a 5+1 format in order to end the half-century conflict. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING He invited both the Turkish Cypriot leadership in the north and that of […]
Continue ReadingA deadly attack at Berlin’s Pride parade has renewed scrutiny of how EU member states share intelligence on suspected extremists and monitor their movements across borders. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The suspect, 21-year-old Abdul Ballout, had traveled outside the Schengen Area before returning to the EU, yet was not detained despite his known links to Islamist extremism. […]
Continue ReadingPrime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Tuesday that Spain is beginning to see “light at the end of the tunnel” in its battle against the major wildfires still burning across the country, although he warned that the coming hours would remain challenging. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Speaking at his traditional press conference before the summer break, Sánchez […]
Continue ReadingByProf. Mogens H. Greve, Head of the Soil Section at the Institute of Agro Ecology, Aarhus/Denmark & Dr. Tomislav Hengl of The OpenGeoHub Foundation, Doorwerth/Netherlands Published on 07/28/2026 – 18:04 GMT+2 The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. Intelligence […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission’s long-awaited wildfire strategy, unveiled in March, was presented as a major shift in approach: moving away from simply fighting fires once they break out towards prioritizing prevention measures. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Four months later, Spain and France are facing one of their worst wildfire seasons in years, exposing the gap between Brussels’ ambitions […]
Continue ReadingEuropean, national and regional authorities are battling another wave of devastating wildfires this summer, but the scale and frequency of extreme weather events are raising questions about whether Europe’s crisis management systems are adapting fast enough, with a rising political cost for responsible administrations and climate deniers. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING In recent days, Spain and France […]
Continue ReadingEurope is facing one of its worst wildfire seasons in years, with France and Spain bearing the brunt of large, fast-moving blazes fueled by repeated heatwaves, drought and strong winds. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Thousands of firefighters are battling fires that have forced mass evacuations, destroyed tens of thousands of hectares of forest and disrupted tourism during […]
Continue ReadingFrom this Sunday, AI companies will be subject to new obligations under the EU’s AI Act requiring them to make deepfakes and other AI-generated content clearly recognizable as artificial. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING However, technical challenges raise doubts about how effective the rules will be. Two years ago, the EU adopted sweeping rules to regulate artificial intelligence […]
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