Europe

Several banks in the eurozone have repatriated or shifted their reserves to strengthen their strategic autonomy amid volatile conditions

Between 33% and 42% of the country’s beaches are private. Under pressure from Brussels, Giorgia Meloni’s government will open their management to tender

Authorities in the Italian capital are exploring their treasures from the past to create new spaces for the future

Rising prices boost Iceland’s pro‑European push as the country prepares to hold a referendum on joining the bloc

Sweden will pay over $35 million a year to Estonia to house hundreds of its prisoners. Other countries on the continent are considering similar deals

Millions of Europeans face unprecedented limits on water access due to lack of rain. Low flows in major rivers are slowing trade, dragging down energy production and decimating staple crops such as maize, rice, wheat, and soy

The country was the target of a cyberattack in which the criminals weren’t after money, but rather closely guarded data: the real owners behind multimillion-dollar foundations

The exclave city’s local leader, Juan Vivas, has called on Spain’s central government to help, calling the situation ‘a total humanitarian and social emergency.’ In recent days police have recovered more than 25 bodies of migrants who drowned trying to swim to the city

The failed renovation of a public square in the heart of the EU quarter calls current urban planning into question amid climate change

This expert in intellectual property law believes that new regulations provide safeguards, but also warns that there is a lot of uncertainty about how the exceptions to the laws are being interpreted

The strengthening of surveillance on French Atlantic beaches, the point closest to the British coast, is leading more and more people to depart from Belgium, an even more dangerous crossing

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has described the fiasco as ‘pure stupidity’

The impact of a drone strike in Galați, which left two people wounded, has raised alarm among neighbors who fear a Russian escalation

The two sides will sign an update to their trade agreement and hold a summit in the capital of the Latin American country

Brussels seeks to solidify political and commercial ties with Nuuk, a key point in its new strategy for the Arctic region, amid rivalry from China, Russia, and the US

In the European capital, a door-to-door collection model for sorted waste is the primary system of trash disposal, but the system is being questioned

Regulatory alignment with the EU means a name change for the legendary compote made with Seville oranges

Washington’s military bases in Europe are key to its security. Several laws significantly restrict the Republican’s room for maneuver to withdraw from the Alliance

Global light pollution is increasing, but in large areas of the planet, such as Europe, it is decreasing due to technological maturity and environmental awareness

The text, which has the support of much of the Global South, including the 55 countries of the African Union and the Caribbean Community, represents a ‘legal claim’ and ‘accountability’ for the abuses committed by colonizers, according to the Ghanaian government

Asian countries are most affected by the absence of natural gas from the Persian Gulf, but this could end up putting pressure on prices in Europe and impacting storage capacity for next winter

The Strait of Hormuz, an essential waterway effectively closed by Tehran, has become the biggest obstacle for the US president to declare victory in the Middle East

The contrast between the high cost of living and housing and the difficulties faced by part of the population puts a strain on the social model of the small Central European state

The southern Italian region defends the hiring of 400 Cuban doctors, who arrived three years ago to address the shortage of specialists

The investigation is focused on the owners of the damaged premises, while all the victims have now been identified

The concentration of land ownership by a small number of people has generated one of the most unequal models in the Western world