4. EU Leaders in Cash Dispute As the EU summit continues in Brussels, leaders are engaged in contentious discussions over budget allocations. European Council President António Costa's unexpected proposals have led to extended talks, with significant disagreements emerging among member states.

5. Macron and Merz Criticize EU's Approach to Russia French President Emmanuel Macron and German politician Friedrich Merz have voiced strong opposition to the EU's stance on negotiations with Russia. They, along with leaders from Denmark and the Netherlands, argue that the EU should not act as a mediator in these discussions, emphasizing the need for a firmer position.

Minister António Costa's chief of staff as "misguided." This follows concerns from EU members who feel blindsided by the communication, especially given the ongoing aggression from Moscow. 6. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has described the outreach to Russia by Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa's chief of staff as "misguided." This follows concerns from EU members who feel blindsided by the communication, especially given the ongoing aggression from Moscow.

who expressed their fury over the Kremlin outreach. Reports indicate that many leaders were only made aware of the calls after they surfaced in the media, leading to significant frustration. 7. The situation has escalated tensions among EU leaders, particularly those from the Baltic states, who expressed their fury over the Kremlin outreach. Reports indicate that many leaders were only made aware of the calls after they surfaced in the media, leading to significant frustration.

a shocking incident at a zoo where a toddler fell into a crocodile enclosure. The three-year-old boy has suffered serious injuries and is currently in critical condition, prompting a major investigation by local authorities. 8. In the UK, police have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder following a shocking incident at a zoo where a toddler fell into a crocodile enclosure. The three-year-old boy has suffered serious injuries and is currently in critical condition, prompting a major investigation by local authorities. Ukraine has launched a significant attack on Moscow, targeting an oil refinery with a series of drone strikes early Thursday. The assault resulted in injuries to at least 17 individuals. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on social media that Kyiv also aimed at locations in Russia's Rostov region and in the occupied territories of Ukraine. In diplomatic news, Israel's foreign minister has announced plans to sever all contact with a senior EU diplomat. This decision comes amid ongoing tensions, with the minister emphasizing the importance of dialogue despite the differences that have arisen. The EU continues to advocate for a two-state solution and has condemned Israeli settlements in the West Bank, labeling them as a barrier to peace. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 12 to 22 degrees with partly cloudy riga will experience a pleasantly warm today. In London, 16 to 30 degrees with sunny london will have a warm day. In Paris, 20 to 37 degrees with patchy rain possible a scorching day is predicted for paris. In Brussels, 19 to 32 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Berlin, 19 to 34 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Stockholm, 12 to 24 degrees with partly cloudy stockholm will experience a pleasantly warm today. In Madrid, 22 to 36 degrees with patchy rain possible. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. EU Leaders in Cash Dispute As the EU summit continues in Brussels, leaders are preparing for intense discussions over budget allocations. The talks, which extended late into the night, are focused on financial strategies as European Council President António Costa seeks to initiate negotiations on future funding.

5. Macron and Merz Criticize EU's Approach to Putin French President Emmanuel Macron and German politician Friedrich Merz have expressed strong discontent with the EU's stance on negotiations with Russia. They were supported by leaders from several anti-Russia nations, emphasizing that the EU should not act as a mediator in these discussions.

Minister António Costa's chief of staff as "misguided." This statement follows revelations that Pedro Lourtie contacted a senior Russian official, prompting outrage among EU members who felt blindsided by the initiative. 6. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has described the outreach to Russia by Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa's chief of staff as "misguided." This statement follows revelations that Pedro Lourtie contacted a senior Russian official, prompting outrage among EU members who felt blindsided by the initiative.

Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia expressing their fury over the calls with the Kremlin. Diplomatic sources indicate that many leaders were unaware of the communications until they were reported in the media, heightening tensions within the bloc. 7. The backlash from EU leaders has been particularly strong among the Baltic states, with Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia expressing their fury over the calls with the Kremlin. Diplomatic sources indicate that many leaders were unaware of the communications until they were reported in the media, heightening tensions within the bloc.

a three-year-old boy fell into a crocodile enclosure at a zoo. The child has sustained serious injuries and remains in critical condition, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. 8. In the UK, police have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy fell into a crocodile enclosure at a zoo. The child has sustained serious injuries and remains in critical condition, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. Ukraine has launched a significant drone attack on Moscow, targeting an oil refinery in the early hours of Thursday. The assault resulted in at least 17 injuries, according to reports. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on social media that Kyiv also struck locations in Russia's Rostov region and in the occupied territories of Ukraine. In diplomatic news, Israel's foreign minister has announced plans to sever all contact with a top EU diplomat. The announcement follows a statement from the EU expressing support for a two-state solution and condemning Israeli settlements in the West Bank, which were described as a barrier to peace. The foreign minister's remarks highlight the growing tensions between Israel and the EU. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 12 to 22 degrees with partly cloudy riga will experience a pleasantly warm today. In London, 16 to 30 degrees with sunny london will have a warm day. In Paris, 20 to 37 degrees with patchy rain possible a scorching day is predicted for paris. In Brussels, 19 to 32 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Berlin, 19 to 34 degrees with patchy rain possible. In Stockholm, 12 to 24 degrees with partly cloudy stockholm will experience a pleasantly warm today. In Madrid, 22 to 36 degrees with patchy rain possible. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Shipping industry cautious over Strait of Hormuz Despite a potential deal between the United States and Iran to ease tensions, the global shipping industry remains hesitant to resume navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Concerns over sea mines, rising insurance costs, and a lack of confidence due to ongoing military activity persist.

5. Europe faces synthetic opioid challenges The European Union Drugs Agency has reported that a new psychoactive substance emerges on the continent's drug market approximately every week. Officials warn that synthetic opioids are particularly dangerous, with even a single gram potentially containing thousands of lethal doses.

week, with reports indicating that air defences intercepted 180 UAVs. However, several drones successfully struck the facility, highlighting the ongoing conflict's impact on Russian energy infrastructure. 6. Ukraine has launched drone attacks targeting Moscow’s oil refinery for the second time this week, with reports indicating that air defences intercepted 180 UAVs. However, several drones successfully struck the facility, highlighting the ongoing conflict's impact on Russian energy infrastructure.

medium-range strike drones for Ukraine as part of a bilateral cooperation initiative. The project, funded by the Dutch Ministry of Defense, aims to bolster Ukraine's unmanned systems capabilities under the Build with Ukraine program. 7. In a significant development, the Netherlands is set to begin production of long-range and medium-range strike drones for Ukraine as part of a bilateral cooperation initiative. The project, funded by the Dutch Ministry of Defense, aims to bolster Ukraine's unmanned systems capabilities under the Build with Ukraine program.

supplies, suggesting that the peninsula may soon become an "island." He emphasized that this tactic could lead to unforeseen consequences for Russia's control over the region. 8. Ukraine’s Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has announced a strategy to isolate Crimea from Russian supplies, suggesting that the peninsula may soon become an "island." He emphasized that this tactic could lead to unforeseen consequences for Russia's control over the region. US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has emphasized the need for Europe to spearhead the development of a revamped “NATO 3.0” during a speech in Brussels. Hegseth stated that the alliance must evolve into a more robust military coalition, highlighting the importance of a strong European leadership in addressing contemporary security challenges. His remarks come ahead of a crucial NATO meeting scheduled for Thursday. In a significant statement regarding the ongoing conflict, Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced that Kyiv is actively working to isolate Crimea from Russian supplies, which he believes will ultimately sever the peninsula from Moscow's control. Fedorov indicated that the use of drones is central to this strategy, suggesting that Crimea could soon become effectively cut off, likening it to an island. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 11 to 22 degrees with patchy rain possible riga will experience a pleasantly warm today. In London, 15 to 27 degrees with partly cloudy london will have a warm day. In Paris, 18 to 37 degrees with patchy rain possible a scorching day is predicted for paris. In Brussels, 16 to 30 degrees with sunny brussels will have a warm day. In Berlin, 17 to 27 degrees with patchy rain possible berlin will have a warm day. In Stockholm, 10 to 20 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in stockholm. In Madrid, 22 to 35 degrees with sunny. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Ukraine's Defence Minister discusses Crimea's isolation Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov stated that Kyiv is actively isolating Crimea from Russian supplies, suggesting the peninsula could soon become an island. He emphasized that this strategy could lead to unforeseen consequences for Moscow's control over the region.

5. Netanyahu claims success against Iran's nuclear threat Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted that military actions against Iran have effectively delayed the country's nuclear ambitions. He claimed these efforts have safeguarded Israel from the potential threat of nuclear annihilation, noting that Iran was rapidly advancing towards nuclear capability prior to recent conflicts.

pedestrians and local businesses. Critics argue that these autonomous vehicles pose safety risks and could disrupt foot traffic in busy urban areas. 6. The rise of delivery robots has sparked significant backlash, particularly from pedestrians and local businesses. Critics argue that these autonomous vehicles pose safety risks and could disrupt foot traffic in busy urban areas.

nuclear weapons, aligning its policies with NATO's deterrence strategy. This move follows Finland's accession to the alliance in 2023, allowing for the possession and transport of nuclear arms within the country. 7. In a landmark decision, Finland's parliament has voted to lift its total ban on nuclear weapons, aligning its policies with NATO's deterrence strategy. This move follows Finland's accession to the alliance in 2023, allowing for the possession and transport of nuclear arms within the country.

social media ban for minors, unlike initiatives being considered in France and the UK. While she acknowledges concerns over youth safety online, Meloni remains unconvinced that a ban is the best solution. 8. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has announced that her government will not pursue a social media ban for minors, unlike initiatives being considered in France and the UK. While she acknowledges concerns over youth safety online, Meloni remains unconvinced that a ban is the best solution. Germany and Poland signed a new defense agreement on Wednesday, aiming to enhance military cooperation in response to shifting power dynamics in Europe. This pact marks a significant step in mending relations between the two nations, which have historically been complicated. The agreement comes amid rising tensions with Russia and concerns regarding the level of US engagement in European security matters. In a related development, former US President Donald Trump announced plans to visit India, signaling a thaw in the previously frosty relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During a recent discussion, Trump expressed his commitment to protecting India's interests, indicating a potential shift in diplomatic ties between the two nations. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 11 to 22 degrees with partly cloudy riga will experience a pleasantly warm today. In London, 15 to 27 degrees with partly cloudy london will have a warm day. In Paris, 18 to 37 degrees with patchy rain possible a scorching day is predicted for paris. In Brussels, 16 to 30 degrees with sunny brussels will have a warm day. In Berlin, 17 to 27 degrees with patchy rain possible berlin will have a warm day. In Stockholm, 10 to 20 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in stockholm. In Madrid, 22 to 34 degrees with sunny. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Ireland to introduce some of Europe’s ‘strictest’ rules on short-term lets, says Minister Ireland is preparing to implement some of the strictest regulations on short-term lets in Europe. Minister for Housing James Browne presented a Short-Term Letting Bill to the Cabinet, which includes a new register to align long-term hosts with legal requirements.

5. Germany records first population decline since 2020 amid migration drop Germany's population has declined for the first time since 2020, with official figures showing a drop of about 110,000 people last year. The Federal Statistical Office attributes this decrease to a natural population decline, where deaths have outpaced births, alongside a reduction in migration.

Zelenskyy, calling him "young and inexperienced." He stated that his previous comments were misinterpreted and were a reaction to perceived threats from Ukraine. 6. Belarus leader Aliaksandr Lukashenka has expressed regret towards Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling him "young and inexperienced." He stated that his previous comments were misinterpreted and were a reaction to perceived threats from Ukraine.

interoperability requirements set forth by the European Union's Digital Markets Act. The agency is scrutinizing whether Apple allows competing cloud services to operate seamlessly with its systems at no cost. 7. Italy's Competition Authority has initiated an investigation into Apple regarding its adherence to the interoperability requirements set forth by the European Union's Digital Markets Act. The agency is scrutinizing whether Apple allows competing cloud services to operate seamlessly with its systems at no cost.

The suspects reportedly spent three years trapping and collecting these animals, transporting them to holding facilities before selling them to traders for profit. 8. In Vietnam, police, alongside a welfare group, have rescued hundreds of cats that were stolen for food. The suspects reportedly spent three years trapping and collecting these animals, transporting them to holding facilities before selling them to traders for profit. Fragile quiet in Lebanon as a recent US-Iran truce leaves many unanswered questions. Many Lebanese remain doubtful that the agreement could finally mean the end of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, as tensions continue to simmer in the region. In Venezuela, a significant deal has been signed with US energy giant General Electric to rebuild the country's power grid. This agreement marks a notable step in the ongoing cooperation between US firms and Venezuela’s interim government, as efforts to restore essential services gain momentum. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 11 to 18 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in riga. In London, 13 to 25 degrees with partly cloudy london will experience a pleasantly warm today. In Paris, 18 to 29 degrees with sunny paris will have a warm day. In Brussels, 14 to 25 degrees with patchy rain possible brussels will experience a pleasantly warm today. In Berlin, 8 to 22 degrees with sunny berlin will experience a pleasantly warm today. In Stockholm, 10 to 12 degrees with moderate rain a slightly cool ambiance awaits stockholm on today. In Madrid, 19 to 32 degrees with sunny. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. ‘Russia-linked’ men found guilty of attacks on UK premier’s properties Two men have been convicted of arson attacks targeting properties associated with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The individuals, identified as Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych and Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc, were reportedly acting on instructions linked to Russia.

5. UK hits Russia with fresh energy sanctions at G7 The UK has announced new energy sanctions against Russia during the G7 meeting, with Prime Minister Starmer highlighting an agreement to support the supply of enriched uranium to Ukraine’s Energoatom. This deal, worth £210 million, aims to bolster Ukraine's nuclear capabilities amid ongoing tensions with Russia.

that could prevent Viktor Orbán from returning to power. This constitutional amendment reflects Prime Minister Peter Magyar's commitment to significant political changes following his election campaign. 6. The Hungarian parliament has approved an eight-year term limit for prime ministers, a move that could prevent Viktor Orbán from returning to power. This constitutional amendment reflects Prime Minister Peter Magyar's commitment to significant political changes following his election campaign.

were found illegally killed. Two bears were shot, while the third was poisoned, prompting calls for a thorough investigation into these incidents to protect wildlife. 7. In Greece, the environmental organization Kallisto is raising alarms after three brown bears were found illegally killed. Two bears were shot, while the third was poisoned, prompting calls for a thorough investigation into these incidents to protect wildlife.

of Hormuz could be deployed within days. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the U.K. and other nations, aims to ensure the safety of a critical route for global oil and gas shipments once hostilities cease. 8. French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that a maritime mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz could be deployed within days. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the U.K. and other nations, aims to ensure the safety of a critical route for global oil and gas shipments once hostilities cease. In the Middle East and around the globe, there is cautious relief following a deal aimed at ending a damaging war. While some world leaders have praised the agreement, many in the region remain skeptical, emphasizing that crucial details still need to be addressed and warning that the accord could easily unravel. In Sweden, a trial has commenced for a former army consultant accused of attempted espionage for Russia. The 34-year-old, who worked as an IT consultant for the military from 2018 to 2022, is alleged to have attempted to pass classified information to Russian intelligence services. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 9 to 15 degrees with moderate rain a slightly cool ambiance awaits riga on today. In London, 12 to 22 degrees with partly cloudy london will experience a pleasantly warm today. In Paris, 12 to 29 degrees with sunny paris will have a warm day. In Brussels, 8 to 21 degrees with partly cloudy mild temperatures are expected in brussels. In Berlin, 11 to 20 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in berlin. In Stockholm, 8 to 15 degrees with moderate rain a slightly cool ambiance awaits stockholm on today. In Madrid, 19 to 31 degrees with patchy rain possible. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Eurozone faces unexpected trade deficit The Eurozone has reported an unexpected goods trade deficit of €1 billion in April, attributed to rising energy costs and declining trade with major partners. This data, released by Eurostat, highlights ongoing economic challenges within the bloc.

5. Ebola cases surge in Congo Congolese health authorities report a sharp rise in confirmed Ebola cases, with an increase of 72 cases in just 24 hours, bringing the total to 782. The situation remains critical as health officials work to contain the outbreak in the northeast region.

age of 16, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the need for stronger protections for young people online. The ban will extend to livestreaming and communication tools that connect minors with strangers, with additional restrictions for 17-year-olds. 6. The UK government has announced a ban on social media for users under the age of 16, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the need for stronger protections for young people online. The ban will extend to livestreaming and communication tools that connect minors with strangers, with additional restrictions for 17-year-olds.

system designed to protect President Putin and his inner circle. This decision follows the recent US-Israeli operation that resulted in the death of Iran's supreme leader, raising concerns about the effectiveness of AI surveillance technologies. 7. In response to heightened security threats, Russia's security services have temporarily disconnected a surveillance system designed to protect President Putin and his inner circle. This decision follows the recent US-Israeli operation that resulted in the death of Iran's supreme leader, raising concerns about the effectiveness of AI surveillance technologies.

fatalities and significant damage, including a fire at Kyiv's historic Dormition Cathedral. The attacks coincide with discussions of a potential US-Iran peace deal, underscoring the ongoing volatility in the region. 8. A series of Russian missile strikes on Ukraine has resulted in at least nine fatalities and significant damage, including a fire at Kyiv's historic Dormition Cathedral. The attacks coincide with discussions of a potential US-Iran peace deal, underscoring the ongoing volatility in the region. The temperature in the Indian capital of Delhi has soared to an alarming 43.5°C, prompting concerns over the extreme heatwave that has gripped the region for weeks. Residents have reported that the real feel often exceeds the actual temperature, making the streets unbearable. The combination of high humidity and intense sun exposure has led to a significant rise in heat-related health issues, as people struggle to cope with the oppressive conditions. In international news, former US President Donald Trump announced that a peace deal with Iran has been finalized, marking the end of a nearly four-month conflict. The agreement includes the reopening of the vital Strait of Hormuz, a key route for oil and gas shipping. Trump expressed his satisfaction on social media, stating, “Congratulations to all! The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete.” Turning to the weather. In Riga, 9 to 15 degrees with patchy rain possible a slightly cool ambiance awaits riga on today. In London, 12 to 22 degrees with patchy rain possible london will experience a pleasantly warm today. In Paris, 12 to 29 degrees with sunny paris will have a warm day. In Brussels, 8 to 21 degrees with partly cloudy mild temperatures are expected in brussels. In Berlin, 11 to 20 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in berlin. In Stockholm, 9 to 15 degrees with moderate rain a slightly cool ambiance awaits stockholm on today. In Madrid, 19 to 31 degrees with patchy rain possible. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Life Biosciences tests new rejuvenation therapy in the USA In a groundbreaking development, Life Biosciences is testing a new therapy in the USA aimed at rejuvenation. This innovative treatment has been administered to a patient for the first time, bringing scientists closer to the long-held dream of reversing aging.

5. Pentagon declassifies four UFO videos The Pentagon has released four new videos of unidentified flying objects as part of its initiative to declassify related documents. The footage, which shows bright orbs in the sky, was filmed in the northeastern United States and has been sent to the FBI for further investigation.

protest, following disturbances earlier in the week. The event, organized by Stand Up To Racism Scotland, is expected to draw large crowds as tensions remain high in the city. 6. Police in Glasgow are urging demonstrators to maintain lawful conduct during an upcoming anti-racism protest, following disturbances earlier in the week. The event, organized by Stand Up To Racism Scotland, is expected to draw large crowds as tensions remain high in the city.

commander regarding drone operations. This change would allow for more flexible deployment of resources and quicker response times without needing formal approval from member states, enhancing operational efficiency. 7. NATO allies are considering a proposal to grant greater autonomy to their top military commander regarding drone operations. This change would allow for more flexible deployment of resources and quicker response times without needing formal approval from member states, enhancing operational efficiency.

poses a greater threat than former President Trump. The authors, Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff, contend that Musk's approach to governance and technology challenges democratic principles in significant ways. 8. A new book titled “Muskism” critiques Elon Musk's influence on democracy, arguing that he poses a greater threat than former President Trump. The authors, Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff, contend that Musk's approach to governance and technology challenges democratic principles in significant ways. Romania's Prime Minister-designate has outlined a series of reforms aimed at bolstering business support as he seeks urgent backing from various political factions. He acknowledged the potential risks of implementing fiscal restraint under a "technical" administration, warning that it could lead to increased voter distrust and bolster support for populist movements. The Council of Europe has called on Belgium to address its ongoing prison overcrowding crisis. This issue has gained prominence following the resignation of the director of Haren Prison, who cited severe frustrations over conditions and staffing shortages. Recent strikes by prison staff have also highlighted the growing discontent, with oversight reports indicating alarming levels of overcrowding in Belgian facilities. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 10 to 17 degrees with moderate rain mild temperatures are expected in riga. In London, 14 to 21 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in london. In Paris, 14 to 27 degrees with sunny paris will have a warm day. In Brussels, 12 to 20 degrees with sunny mild temperatures are expected in brussels. In Berlin, 12 to 21 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in berlin. In Stockholm, 10 to 14 degrees with patchy rain possible a slightly cool ambiance awaits stockholm on today. In Madrid, 20 to 34 degrees with sunny. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. Sweden ditches plan to imprison 13-year-old serious offenders Sweden has abandoned its proposal to imprison serious offenders as young as 13 due to insufficient parliamentary support. The decision comes amid concerns over youth involvement in violent gangs, with over 50 children under 15 facing serious charges last year.

5. Belgium: Flemish universities to develop AI framework for schools Five universities in Flanders have been commissioned to create a framework for the use of artificial intelligence in education. The Flemish government will invest €10 million in this initiative, aimed at enhancing educational practices.

improvements in the security situation. Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich emphasized the alliance's ongoing commitment to safety and security in the region. 6. NATO has announced plans to gradually reduce its peacekeeping force in Kosovo, citing improvements in the security situation. Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich emphasized the alliance's ongoing commitment to safety and security in the region.

acid, suggesting it may pose greater health risks than previously understood. The agency's assessment indicates potential harm to unborn children and highlights the need for further scrutiny of this substance in drinking water. 7. The European Chemicals Agency has raised alarms over a widely used "forever chemical," trifluoroacetic acid, suggesting it may pose greater health risks than previously understood. The agency's assessment indicates potential harm to unborn children and highlights the need for further scrutiny of this substance in drinking water.

evacuation of hundreds of travelers. German police are conducting an extensive search of the airport, with authorities stating that it is too early to determine the nature of the breach. 8. Hamburg Airport was evacuated on Friday due to a security breach, leading to the evacuation of hundreds of travelers. German police are conducting an extensive search of the airport, with authorities stating that it is too early to determine the nature of the breach. The EU’s Pact on Migration and Asylum has officially entered into force as of Friday, following its adoption in May 2024. This significant overhaul of the bloc's migration and asylum framework aims to establish a new approach to migration, as outlined in a statement from the European Commission. The pact is expected to streamline processes and enhance cooperation among member states. In a related development, Tom Mueller, the first employee of SpaceX, shared his insights on the company's upcoming public market debut. Co-founded by Elon Musk in 2002, SpaceX is projected to have an estimated worth of over $1.8 trillion. The BBC’s Michelle Fleury conducted an interview with Mueller, who discussed Musk’s ambitious vision for the future of the aerospace industry. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 10 to 17 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in riga. In London, 14 to 21 degrees with patchy rain possible london will experience a pleasantly warm today. In Paris, 15 to 27 degrees with overcast paris will have a warm day. In Brussels, 12 to 18 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in brussels. In Berlin, 10 to 16 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in berlin. In Stockholm, 9 to 20 degrees with partly cloudy mild temperatures are expected in stockholm. In Madrid, 19 to 33 degrees with sunny. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.

4. E3 Envoys Meet in Moscow for Peace Discussions Ambassadors from Germany, France, and the UK met with Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister in Moscow to discuss peace efforts following a recent summit with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy. This meeting underscores the ongoing diplomatic push to support Ukraine amidst the conflict.

5. NASA's Jared Isaacman Addresses Crew Selection Controversy NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has responded to criticism over the all-male crew chosen for the upcoming "Artemis 3" lunar mission. He acknowledged the mixed reactions, ranging from disappointment to anger, regarding the lack of female representation in the mission.

for a Russian invasion of a NATO partner country by 2029. He emphasized that this timeline is based on NATO intelligence, suggesting that the threat could materialize even sooner, despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. 6. Germany's army chief, General Alfons Freuding, has issued a stark warning about the potential for a Russian invasion of a NATO partner country by 2029. He emphasized that this timeline is based on NATO intelligence, suggesting that the threat could materialize even sooner, despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

during a recent event at the White House. Despite rising inflation rates, which reached 4.2 percent in May, Trump characterized the economic indicators as "great numbers," showcasing his optimistic outlook. 7. In a surprising statement, former US President Donald Trump expressed his fondness for inflation during a recent event at the White House. Despite rising inflation rates, which reached 4.2 percent in May, Trump characterized the economic indicators as "great numbers," showcasing his optimistic outlook.

of peace in two decades, with security conditions worsening in nearly 100 countries last year. However, Switzerland continues to hold its position as one of the most peaceful nations globally, amidst the growing turmoil. 8. The Global Peace Index 2026 reveals that the world is experiencing its lowest levels of peace in two decades, with security conditions worsening in nearly 100 countries last year. However, Switzerland continues to hold its position as one of the most peaceful nations globally, amidst the growing turmoil. Earth's oceans are undergoing drastic warming, with the latest report from the Indicators of Global Climate Change (IGCC) revealing that greenhouse gas emissions are continuing to rise. This has led to an increase in energy absorption by the planet, resulting in more frequent marine heat waves. Leading scientists are presenting these findings at the ongoing UN climate conference, highlighting the urgent need for action to address climate change. In international news, former US President Donald Trump claims that the US military has successfully conducted a covert operation to assist oil tankers and other merchant ships in navigating the Strait of Hormuz. Trump stated that he ordered this mission last month, asserting that it was a strategic move to outmaneuver Iran. The implications of this operation are still unfolding as tensions in the region remain high. Turning to the weather. In Riga, 10 to 17 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in riga. In London, 8 to 14 degrees with moderate rain a slightly cool ambiance awaits london on today. In Paris, 15 to 26 degrees with overcast paris will have a warm day. In Brussels, 11 to 19 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in brussels. In Berlin, 11 to 19 degrees with patchy rain possible mild temperatures are expected in berlin. In Stockholm, 10 to 19 degrees with partly cloudy mild temperatures are expected in stockholm. In Madrid, 19 to 33 degrees with sunny. Thank you for listening to EUR Radio News.