As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
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How network planning could provide a £2.58 billion boost
The UK has lagged behind the rest of Europe on connectivity for far too long, ranking 24th out of 30 for 5G availability according to […]
Turbulent skies: The stealth erosion of EC261
For more than two decades, EU Regulation EC261 has been one of Europe’s clearest consumer success stories. It transformed air passenger rights from vague promises […]
Amid anti-rights movements, Eurochild strengthens its governance and welcomes fourteen new members
During the online General Assembly on 28 May 2026, members adopted a new Child Safeguarding Policy, updated Code of Ethics, financial report and 2026 budget, […]
Tradwives, sugar babies and OnlyFans: Euphoria’s misogyny feels like the manosphere’s wet dream
Sam Levinson’s HBO show has always aimed to ruffle feathers. But its new season’s provocations ring hollow ‘A husband expects a yes’: how wife schools […]
Europe, NATO Warn Moscow After Russian Drone Hits Building In Romania
Romania has accused Russia of a “serious and irresponsible escalation” after a drone hit a high-rise building inside Romanian territory near the border with Ukraine.
EU leaders condemn Russia for drone crash in Romania
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa condemned Moscow Friday morning after a Russian drone struck an apartment building […]
Von der Leyen gears up for fight over China trade ties
BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will ask top officials to support a major crackdown on subsidized Chinese imports, setting the stage […]
What does a new war book look like for the UK?
Are we ready for war? It is a question that is seemingly asked more and more as the world grows dangerous. Are we ready to […]
Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic criticized EU Commissioner Jorgensen for the ban on imports of Russian gas
Bratislava – Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) on Thursday criticized Energy Commissioner Dana Jorgensen for his statement about concerns over the European Union’s dependence on […]
Russian drone hits apartment block in Romania, defense ministry says
A Russian drone entered Romanian airspace and crashed into an apartment block early Friday, causing a fire and minor injuries to two people, Romania’s defense […]
How much would you pay to own multiple versions of the Maltese opposition’s party anthem?
Welcome to Declassified, a weekly humor column. How many versions of Malta’s Nationalist Party anthem does one person need? No need to respond to that […]
EU approves 171 million euros for the Western Balkans, 16 million allocated to BiH
Sarajevo (Fena) – The Head of the Delegation of the European Union in BiH, Ambassador Luigi Soreca, confirmed that the European Commission has approved a […]
Bulgaria ranks third in the EU for newly installed battery energy storage capacity, according to a report by the European Solar Association
BRUSSELS – Bulgaria ranks third in the European Union in newly installed battery energy storage capacity in 2025. With a market share of 9 percent, […]
Stocker wants to strengthen the European Council
Vienna (APA) – Austria’s Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) wants to strengthen the body of EU heads of state and government. The European Council should […]
Top US trade official blasts German streaming quota plan
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Thursday sharply criticized a German draft law that would force streaming platforms like Netflix to invest in local productions, […]
New Latvian PM pledges to beef up air defenses
Latvia’s parliament on Thursday voted to appoint businessman-turned-politician Andris Kulbergs as the new prime minister, with his priority being security and anti-drone measures. The 100-seat […]
Olivia Rodrigo responds to babydoll dress criticism: ‘It shows how we normalize pedophilia in our culture’
The pop singer said that suggestions that a recent outfit was ‘childlike’ were rooted in sexist attitudes toward women Olivia Rodrigo has responded to controversy […]
Tentative US-Iran Deal Nears ‘Finish Line,’ Former Trump NSC Official Says
As conflicting signals continue to emerge from Washington and Tehran over reports of a possible interim agreement, the White House has struggled to clarify whether […]
Iran, US Trade Strikes Amid Diplomatic Push
Iran and the United States launched fresh strikes on targets in the Persian Gulf region highlighting a precarious cease-fire amid a diplomatic push to reach […]