By&nbspGregoire Lory&nbsp&&nbspYolaine de Kerchove Published on 01/09/2025 – 18:21 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The issue of abortion is making its way onto the European Commission’s agenda. As part of a European citizens’ initiative, the “My Voice, My Choice: For Safe And Accessible Abortion” movement submitted a petition with over 1 million signatures…

ADVERTISEMENT Minimalism has not yet won – at least, not everywhere. A new study by storage specialists has revealed which European homes are likely to be the most cluttered, analysing the money spent on items that take up the most space. Sweden takes the top spot with a 98.65 Clutter…

Published on 01/09/2025 – 12:41 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Russia has been accused of jamming the GPS of the airplane carrying Ursula von der Leyen during her official visit to Bulgaria on Sunday. The incident, first reported by the Financial Times, forced the plane to land at the city of Plovdiv using…

ADVERTISEMENT France is bracing for potential disruptions on 10 September — two days after a planned no-confidence vote in the government — after calls for a nationwide shutdown by fringe online groups gained the backing of mainstream political parties. The viral push for mass demonstrations and an all-out boycott of…

ADVERTISEMENT Summer of 2025 has brought the worst wildfire season in decades for the EU. More than one million hectares have burned since January — with Spain and Portugal alone accounting for over two-thirds of the devastation. Yet the number of firefighters across Europe remains “woefully low”, European trade unions…

ADVERTISEMENT European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrived at the Polish-Belarusian border on Sunday, where they discussed defence and security, among other issues. The EC chief assured Tusk and the Polish people of “Europe’s full solidarity with Poland as a frontline state,” and…

ADVERTISEMENT The European Union remains divided when it comes to Gaza, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas said after the informal meeting of the bloc’s foreign ministers in Copenhagen. Kallas said the division is negatively affecting the global credibility of the EU, and expressed disappointment about not being able to reach…

ADVERTISEMENT Beijing’s relationship with Moscow will be at the forefront of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) summit in China this weekend. As Russian strikes continue to rain down on Ukraine and European calls for further sanctions on the Kremlin grow, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will attend the event in the…

By&nbspCarolina Cardoso&nbsp&&nbspDamaso Jaivenois Published on 29/08/2025 – 13:37 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Dangerously hight traffic noise levels are putting nearly 112 million people at risk of serious long-term health issues, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) report. Road traffic is the main source of noise pollution, affecting about 92 million…

ADVERTISEMENT When the 27 foreign affairs ministers of the European Union meet in Copenhagen on Saturday, they will face one burning question: What do we sanction next? Russia’s relentless campaign of killing and terrorising Ukrainian civilians, which this week severely damaged the EU delegation in Kyiv, has hardened the resolve…