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US President Trump has continued his tirade against German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who heads the government one of America’s most important allies, telling him to “spend more time ending the war in Russia/Ukraine,” rather than commenting on the Iran war. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “The Chancellor of Germany should spend more time on ending the war with […]

Fresh from Washington after several days of talks with US counterparts, EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič told Euronews the EU and the US are discussing a new forum on digital legislation, following months of pressure from Washington. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Under the Trump administration, the White House has stepped up calls for Brussels to scale back […]

Published on 30/04/2026 – 18:20 GMT+2•Updated 18:22 The European Union should not “humiliate” itself by seeking direct talks with Russia to end the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, High Representative Kaja Kallas has said, urging the bloc to avoid falling for Moscow’s “trap” of maximalist demands. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “What we have seen so far is that […]

Published on 30/04/2026 – 18:01 GMT+2 A French teen is facing mischief and public nuisance charges in Singapore after posting a video on social media of himself licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and then putting it back. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, 18, was charged on April 24 and hasn’t […]

Updated: 04/30/2026 – 17:12 GMT+2 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is heckled with jeers of “Jew harmer” and “shame on you” as he arrives in north London where two Jewish men were stabbed the day before. The attack, which the police have labeled a “terrorist incident”, comes after a series of attacks on Jewish sites […]

In an interview with Euronews, EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič issued a firm warning that the European Union will not hesitate to defend its industries after Beijing signaled possible retaliation over new EU plans to bolster its industrial base. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING China this week up the pressure on Brussels, threatening countermeasures unless the EU softens […]

Published on 04/30/2026 – 16:23 GMT+2 The Belgian government will partner with the French energy giant to revive nuclear power in its energy mix as soaring electricity pricesdriven by ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and uncertainty in the Middle East, have already pushed the country’s inflation to 4% in April. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Belgium’s […]

Croatia signed a deal with the United States on Wednesday to boost the expansion of gas pipelines and energy infrastructure throughout the Balkans, a step that could bind the country to long-term reliance on fossil fuels and threaten the EU’s energy and climate objectives. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The agreement, signed in Dubrovnik by US Energy Secretary […]

Belgium plans to take control of all nuclear power plants in the country from French energy group Engie, in an effort to secure control of its own energy supplies. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Negotiations between the Belgian government and the energy giant have now begun, with Belgium seeking to take over all nuclear activities currently owned and […]

Authorities in the Netherlands say recruitment of army reservists has seen a significant boost, particularly after the recent enlistment by the country’s queen and her eldest daughter, with authorities now scrambling to arm and train new recruits. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING In February, photos of Queen Maxima in training and aiming a pistol on a shooting range […]