A car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg on Friday evening. Two people have been confirmed dead and at least 68 injured. ADVERTISEMENTAt least two people, an adult and a toddler, have been killed and 60 others injured after a car ploughed into a crowd at…

The leader of Italy’s right-wing Lega Party and Giorgia Meloni’s ally, Matteo Salvini, had been accused of kidnapping and dereliction of duty over his refusal to let a migrant rescue boat dock in Italy in 2019. ADVERTISEMENTA court in Sicily found Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini not guilty of…

This article was originally published in Polish Poland’s ambassador to Budapest has been recalled to Warsaw indefinitely after Hungary granted asylum to former Polish deputy justice minister, Marcin Romanowski. ADVERTISEMENTPoland’s ambassador to Budapest has been recalled to Warsaw indefinitely, a day after Hungary granted asylum to former Polish justice minister and…

Second-hand gifts might overtake traditional presents this Christmas, as most people in Europe’s largest economies plan to shop for “pre-loved” items this holiday season. Which nations and generations are leading this revolution and which ones are holding back? ADVERTISEMENTThe rising cost of living and growing concerns over climate issues are…

Sarajevo faced severe smog on Thursday, with flights cancelled as the city’s air quality index reached 225, the third highest in the world on the day. ADVERTISEMENTFlights were grounded and residents of Sarajevo were told to stay indoors on Thursday as a thick blanket of smog descended on the Bosnia…

The Commission’s proposal will only apply to Georgian holders of diplomatic and service passports, exempting the general population. ADVERTISEMENTThe European Commission has proposed to suspend the visa-free travel regime for Georgian diplomats and officials in response to the violent crackdown on protesters, who have been taking to the streets for…

China’s head of mission to the EU, Cai Run, has called for friendship between EU and China against a turbulent geopolitical backdrop, trade disputes and with Donald Trump poised to begin his second term as US president. ADVERTISEMENTThere is far more consensus than divergence, and far more cooperation than competition…

Authorities in Poland admitted that it was legally “unprecedented” for another European country to grant asylum to a fugitive wanted under a European Arrest Warrant. ADVERTISEMENTThe Hungarian government on Thursday granted political asylum to former Polish justice minister and current PiS lawmaker Marcin Romanowski, who is wanted in Poland for…

The Yi Peng 3 has been anchored in the Kattegat Sea for a month while diplomats in Stockholm and Beijing discussed access to the vessel. ADVERTISEMENTRepresentatives from Germany, Finland and Denmark have boarded a Chinese cargo ship believed to be connected to the rupture of two data cables on the…

Despite pure petrol cars maintaining the largest individual share, 48.3% of the total 10.7 million new cars registered in the EU for 2023 were hybrid and electric. ADVERTISEMENTIn 2023, 48.3% of the 10.7 million new cars registered in the EU were hybrid and electric vehicles.According to the latest Eurostat figures,…