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Good morning, it’s Eleonora Vasques and Jorge Liboreiro from Brussels, ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Today is the day: the 27 ambassadors are getting ready to give their final approval to the €90 billion loan to Ukraine. The long-chased breakthrough was made possible after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Tuesday that the Druzhba pipeline, which carries cheap […]

Arctic sea ice, which has been monitored by satellites since 1978, has beenshrinking dramatically in recent decades. On 22 March, with winter already over, the period of greatest accumulation, the maximum extent for 2026 is thought to have been reached – 14.33 million square kilometres, according to the United States (US) National Snow and Ice […]

Published on 04/22/2026 – 8:00 GMT+2 EU Trade Chief Maroš Šefčovič is visiting the US on Thursday and Friday in a bid to unlock negotiations over EU steel and aluminum exports still hit by the 50% US tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump shortly after his return to power last year. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Scrapping […]

Published on 04/22/2026 – 7:52 GMT+2•Updated 8:26 On today’s show hosted by Mared Gwyn: ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Top story: Euronews’ Sandor Zsiros on the Druzhba pipeline being re-opened by Ukraine, just in time for a gathering of EU ambassadors today where Hungary could drop its veto on the EU’s 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine. Interview […]

Italy has summoned the Russian ambassador in Rome after a Russian television presenter delivered a stream of insults against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Tuesday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING According to Italian media, presenter Vladimir Solovyov said in Italian on Russian television that Meloni was a “disgrace to the human race” a […]

Published on 04/21/2026 – 20:03 GMT+2 German police carried out mass raids on Tuesday targeting a trafficking ring accused of fraudulently using Syrian refugees’ residency documents to enable compatriots to come to Germany. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Around 1,000 officers were deployed to search more than 50 residential and business premises in and around the eastern city […]

Published on 04/21/2026 – 19:17 GMT+2 EU foreign ministers rejected calls to end preferential trade with Israel in connection with allegations of war crimes, highlighting persistent divisions within the bloc over the Middle East. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING However, the EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, said further discussions would take place, including consideration of a proposal […]

Published on 04/21/2026 – 19:04 GMT+2•Updated 04/22/2026 – 19:41 GMT+2 Six hotel staff and pest control workers went on trial in Turkey on Tuesday, charged with causing the deaths of a family of four from Germany poisoned by insecticide while on holiday in Istanbul, media reported. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The Turkish-German Böcek family were staying at […]

Published on 04/21/2026 – 18:07 GMT+2 NATO intercepted Russian strategic bombers and fighter jets that flew over the Baltic Sea on Monday, a muscular display of air power on the alliance’s eastern flank away from the spotlight on the Middle East. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING French Rafale fighters were deployed from a Lithuanian air base where they […]

Published on 04/21/2026 – 17:31 GMT+2•Updated 5:34 p.m European transport ministers are exploring options to import jet fuel from alternative supplies such as the United States amid potential shortages across the continent. Ongoing disruptions in the Middle East and production cuts in several oil-rich countries have limited the market, Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas told reporters […]