MADRID — Pummelled by corruption crises and stinging defeats in regional elections, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is running out of road. Investigators raided the headquarters […]
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Šefčovič: The speed of concluding EU free trade agreements has been described as “turbo”
Brussels – In 2025, some journalists described the conclusion of EU free trade agreements with third countries with the term “turbo charge”, that is turbocharger. […]
Spain was the country that received the most EIB investment in 2025, with 13.8 billion euros
Brussels – The European Investment Bank (EIB) invested 13.8 billion euros in Spain in 2025, the highest figure among European Union countries and almost 14% […]
Carriers from BiH and Serbia block border crossings for the fifth day, expect EU guarantees
Sarajevo (Fena) – Carriers from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia are continuing to block freight terminals for the fifth day, while their colleagues in Montenegro […]
Norway joins France’s nuclear deterrence club
Norway is joining France’s plans to cooperate more closely with European countries on nuclear deterrence, the two countries’ leaders announced on Wednesday. The addition of […]
Brussels watchdog moves to ban Alternative for Germany’s EU party
BRUSSELS — The far-right Europe of Sovereign Nations party — home of Alternative for Germany — could be outlawed for failing to uphold EU values. The watchdog […]
Trump Says Iran’s Internet Reopening Is A Sign It Wants A Deal
US President Donald Trump has indicated that Iran’s decision to end its unprecedented Internet blackout is a sign that the country wants to reach an […]
Nearly 500,000 Russian Soldiers Killed In Ukraine Since Start Of All-Out War, British Intelligence Says
Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers are estimated to have been killed in Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine since it began in 2022, a top British intelligence […]
Activists Oppose Formula 1-Style Boat Races On Protected Kyrgyz Lake
Environmental activists in Kyrgyzstan are opposing plans to stage the UIM F1H2O World Championship on Lake Issyk-Kul this summer, warning that the high-speed powerboat races […]
AI’s potential role in future broadband’s delivery and services
Broadband Forum offers its vision of an AI-powered future which is to be followed by an AI framework to guide service providers’ implementations While AI […]
Von der Leyen to meet Hungarian PM Magyar on Friday
BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet Hungary’s newly elected Prime Minister Péter Magyar in Brussels on Friday afternoon, according to […]
China accuses Dutch warship of ‘provocative acts’ in South China Sea
Tensions flared Wednesday between China and the Netherlands after a confrontation between a Dutch frigate and the Chinese navy off the disputed Paracel Islands in […]
EU to allocate equal amount of 2GHz band to native-EU and foreign satcos
European Commission looks to the bloc’s sovereignty – British and Norwegian companies could be permitted to acquire the prized 2GHz spectrum too The European Commission […]
Everything you need to know about NASA’s plan to build a permanent Moon base
NASA has unveiled an ambitious plan to turn the Moon into a long-term human outpost, with the first robotic missions targeting 2026.
Stripteases, ecstatic embraces and a dog in a dress: the full-on photos celebrating queer dancefloors worldwide
A thrillingly unsanitised new photo book captures the liberating power of queer clubs in all their sexy, messy, kinky, cacophonous glory. ‘I wanted it to […]
Russia Says Ukraine Used Storm Shadow Missiles Against Sevastopol Amid Cross-Border Air Attacks
Authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea said Ukraine attacked the port city of Sevastopol using Storm Shadow missiles, while Ukrainian officials reported Russian drone strikes on several […]
Iranian TV Says US Ready To Lift Naval Blockade Under Draft Deal
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 […]
Europe beefs up Ebola detection as Congo epidemic surges
Europe is increasing surveillance of potential Ebola symptoms among airline passengers arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo as the deadly virus spreads faster than […]
Europe’s sizzling heat is a ‘brutal reminder’ of global warming, UN climate chief says
BRUSSELS — The record-smashing heat wave plaguing Western Europe is a “brutal” reminder of the cost of global warming, the United Nations’ climate chief has warned. […]
Smallest optical ground station succeeds in reliability trials
The TERRA-M is a fraction the size of normal optical ground stations and portable: it is suitable for internet backhaul, bringing mass comms to hard […]