First major forest fire in Spain
Summer hasn't even really started yet – and Spain is already battling the first major forest fires. Around 180 people had to be evacuated in...
Category : Europa
Where reform meets reality
Last week, the EU agreed on stricter asylum rules – especially with regard to the EU's external borders. Now Interior Minister Faeser was on site...
Two new protected areas in Greek waters
Two new marine protected areas in Greece aim to protect biodiversity and ecosystems. Environmental protection organizations are not very impressed by the plans. Turkey is...
Spain and Ireland want to recognize the Palestinian state
The Spanish and Irish governments have announced the recognition of Palestine as a state. A delay was no longer credible or tenable, according to reports...
EU wants to curb violations of Russia sanctions
Unprecedented EU sanctions are intended to limit Russia's ability to wage war against Ukraine. But they are not always as effective as they could be....
A third fewer accidents thanks to speed limits of 30 km/h
Lyon, France, had hoped that a new speed limit would reduce accidents. And in fact: since the introduction of the 30 km/h speed limit, their...
President vetoes morning-after pill bill
Poland is one of two EU countries where women must present a prescription for emergency contraception. The Tusk government wants to change that, but conservative...
Zelensky fears withdrawal of the armed forces
Without military aid from the USA, Ukraine cannot adequately defend itself against Russia. Zelenskyj was convinced of this. The Ukrainian president is also continuing to...
More than 270 migrants reach Cyprus in one day
Within 24 hours, more than 270 migrants were rescued from overcrowded boats in the Mediterranean and brought ashore in Cyprus. Most of them come from...
FSB reports further arrests after terrorist attack
Four people involved in the Moscow attack are said to have been arrested again – this time in the Russian republic of Dagestan. This was...
