EU warned of gas shortfall of up to 15% if severe winter hits
EU warned of gas shortfall of up to 15% if severe winter hits Source link
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EU diplomatic arm under fire for bowing to US over disinformation
EU diplomatic arm under fire for bowing to US over disinformation Source link
Continue ReadingEU presses Russia for more details on suspected plague case
Published on 08/10/2026 – 15:36 GMT+2•Updated 18:13 The European Commission has stepped up pressure on Russia to provide full details of a suspected plague case in Siberia, echoing calls for transparency from the United States and the World Health Organisation (WHO). ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Moscow has pushed back,insisting there is no risk of an epidemic. “Let […]
Continue ReadingTwo Spanish F-18 jets scrambled in Romania after drone alert near Ukraine Two Spanish F-18s deployed in Romania under NATO command took off at dawn after two air targets were detected near the Ukrainian border. The objects did not ultimately enter Romanian airspace and were not intercepted. 06/10/2026
Two Spanish F-18 jets scrambled in Romania after drone alert near Ukraine Two Spanish F-18s deployed in Romania under NATO command took off at dawn after two air targets were detected near the Ukrainian border. The objects did not ultimately enter Romanian airspace and were not intercepted. 06/10/2026 Source link
Continue ReadingEU Commission throws down the gauntlet on reforming the bloc The European Commission is proposing fewer commissioners and less unanimity to prepare the EU for 30 or more members. However, EU diplomats say capitals are unlikely to agree. 06/10/2026
EU Commission throws down the gauntlet on reforming the bloc The European Commission is proposing fewer commissioners and less unanimity to prepare the EU for 30 or more members. However, EU diplomats say capitals are unlikely to agree. 06/10/2026 Source link
Continue ReadingBrussels eyes agricultural carve-outs from Ukraine's EU membership The European Commission proposed excluding Ukraine's agricultural products from the EU market and agricultural funding even when Kyiv joins the EU, in a move to smooth the country's accession process and address concerns from several member states. 06/10/2026
Brussels eyes agricultural carve-outs from Ukraine’s EU membership The European Commission proposed excluding Ukraine’s agricultural products from the EU market and agricultural funding even when Kyiv joins the EU, in a move to smooth the country’s accession process and address concerns from several member states. 06/10/2026 Source link
Continue ReadingMaricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction triggered major protests, has died in hospital, lawyer says
Published on 08/10/2026 – 5:55 GMT+2•Updated 8:41 María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis in the country culminating in the government calling for snap elections, died on Wednesday while hospitalised. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez led […]
Continue ReadingItalians and Czechs push Brussels to ease green rules as energy crisis hits industry
Published on 07/10/2026 – 16:05 GMT+2 Italy and the Czech Republic have warned Brussels that the European Union’s industrial base risks lasting damage unless the bloc eases the burden of its green rules, according to a letter seen by Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The joint warning, issued amid an unprecedented energy shock, reflects mounting pressure from […]
Continue ReadingArmed Man shot outside Sweden’s Royal Palace in Stockholm
By Anna Kirchheim with AFP Published on 06/10/2026 – 23:36 GMT+2•Updated 07/10/2026 – 0:51 GMT+2 Swedish police say they shot an armed man outside the Royal Palace in central Stockholm on Tuesday evening after receiving reports of a disruptive individual carrying a weapon. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Police said officers responding to the incident opened fire on the man. “The […]
Continue ReadingPuigdemont welcomes Spain’s amnesty but warns it is not the solution for Catalonia
The former president of the Catalan regional government, Carles Puigdemont, who, thanks to a decision by the Supreme Court, can now return to Spain after nine years on the run from justice, on Tuesday celebrated the end of the court case hanging over him but warned that the amnesty he has been granted “is not […]
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