A long-awaited trial into Greece’s worst train tragedy opened on Monday only to be adjourned until April 1 amid chaotic scenes in a courtroom too small to handle the huge interest in the case, officials said. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Hundreds of people turned up for the trial into the 2023 train collision that left 57 dead, […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 03/23/2026 – 15:25 GMT+1•Updated 16:12 The European Commission has called on Hungary to clarify “concerning” reports claiming Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó regularly shared sensitive information from European Union meetings to his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The Washington Post reported over the weekend that Szijjártó was routinely in contact with Lavrov […]
Continue ReadingEuropean Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen is encouraging EU countries to begin refilling gas reserves earlier than usual to avoid last-minute pressure and price spikes, a letter seen by Euronews reveals, following supply disruptions caused by delays in Qatari LNG shipments due to the United States and Israel’s military attacks against Iran. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Jørgensen said […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 03/23/2026 – 10:17 GMT+1 Next time you grumble at the petrol pump, who should you really be mad at? The oil companies, your government, or the EU? ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The truth is, you are paying for a lot more than just the energy itself. In 20 EU countries, taxes swallow more than half […]
Continue ReadingGood morning from Brussels. In the Mared Gwyn. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The President of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, has warned the world that the energy fallout of the Iran was could be worse than the impacts of the twin 1970s oil crises and Russia’s war in Ukraine combined, as the Trump-imposed deadline on […]
Continue ReadingSlovenia’s ruling liberals and opposition right-wing populists were tied, according to nearly final preliminary figures in Sunday’s fiercely contested parliamentary election, signaling a time of political unpredictability in the central European nation. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING After tallying about 99% of the votes, the State Election Commission reported the centre-left Freedom Movement, led by Prime Minister Robert […]
Continue ReadingByEuronews Published on 03/22/2026 – 16:03 GMT+1 Polls for the highly contested parliamentary elections in Slovania opened on Sunday, where the incumbent liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob takes on right-wing conservative Janez Janša. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The vote comes down to two main players: Prime Minister Robert Golob’s Freedom Movement and the right-wing Slovenian Democratic Party […]
Continue ReadingByLucy DavalouwithAP Published on 03/22/2026 – 15:23 GMT+1 At least one person has been killed during overnight Russian attacks on Ukraine. In parallel, on Sunday, a high-level NATO delegation is in Ukraine for the first time since the 2022 full-scale invasion. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Russia launched 139 drones of different types, including Shaheds, over Ukraine, however, […]
Continue ReadingByEuronews Published on 03/22/2026 – 12:42 GMT+1 Polling stations across Italy opened on Sunday for a two-day referendum on judicial reform, which would split the career paths of judges and prosecutors, a reform that has sharpened political divisions and unified the centre-left opposition. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING At 12:00 PM, according to the Interior Ministry’s Eligendo portal, […]
Continue ReadingCPAC Hungary, an overseas version of the most prominent right-wing political event in the US, kicked off for the fifth time in Hungary. The event is hosted by the publicly funded Center for Fundamental Rights. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The event has traditionally served to build links between US President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement and Hungarian Prime […]
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