Greta Thunberg found guilty of failing to obey police at climate protest
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She told Swedish media that she will not be appealing the verdict. Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been found guilty by a Swedish...
Jul 24, 2023
Belgian army trains 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers
The Belgian army has already trained 1,000 soldiers since the start of the war in Ukraine under an EU assistance programme, Defence...
Jul 24, 2023
General election results in Spain leave future of next government up in the air
The right-wing bloc which was expected to win, only secured 169 seats. The left-wing bloc won 153 seats - both falling far from an...
Jul 23, 2023
IATA implores Belgium to scrap proposed ban on night flights
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said this week that a proposal by Belgian Mobility Minister Georges Gilkinet to tackle...
Jul 23, 2023
Far-right could enter government as Spain goes to the polls
Spanish voters are heading to the ballot boxes in Sunday’s snap general election that could see a far-right party enter government for...
Jul 21, 2023
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy fires UK ambassador after 'sarcastic' comment
Cracks between the two emerged after the diplomat's public criticism of Ukraine's president days ago. Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday...
Jul 21, 2023
Ukraine's culture minister quits in spending dispute
The Ukrainian president said spending must focus on defense in remarks that prompted his culture minister to resign. Volodymyr Zelenskyy...
Jul 21, 2023
Ukraine updates: Russia holds Black Sea live-fire exercise
Russia carried out live-fire exercises in the Black Sea as Moscow and Kyiv both said they could consider vessels in the waterway...
Jul 21, 2023
Kyiv imposes ban on Russian-language culture
A temporary ban has been imposed on Russian art and culture in the Ukrainian capital. Human rights activists say the move is...
Jul 20, 2023
Ukraine updates: Russia targets Ukrainian ports
Russia has targeted the ports of Odesa and Mykolaiv after threatening cargo vessels traveling to Ukraine. The White House says Moscow may...
Jul 20, 2023
MEPs call for action against Cuba in its alleged support for Russia
Representatives of three European Parliament groups have denounced the Cuban authorities’ support of Russia in the war against Ukraine....
Jul 19, 2023
Scott Morton, an American economist, withdraws from running for a key EU post after controversy
In a letter made public by Margrethe Vestager, the EU Commissioner in charge of competition, Scott Morton said that "given the political...
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