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ADVERTISEMENTA new study revealed that Denmark, Finland and Sweden are the top three among 16 European countries ranked by their favourability towards women in the workplace and living conditions in 2025.The research from an online gaming company, CasinooftheKings, gathered data from Eurostat, OECD, the International Labour Organisation and the European…
Published on 12/06/2025 – 15:17 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTUkraine and Russia carried out another exchange of prisoners of war on Thursday, based on the Istanbul deal of 2 June.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the latest swap focused on “severely wounded and seriously ill warriors.”Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of the POW…
ADVERTISEMENTRussia has lost more than 1 million troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on Thursday.The figure — which reportedly comes out to 1,000,340 — includes killed, wounded or incapacitated Russian troops. According to the report,…
Published on 12/06/2025 – 8:00 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTThe EU is wrangling over a provision of Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” for the US budget that could see European companies taxed higher than others in retaliation for certain taxes imposed on US enterprises overseas, the vice-chair of the European Parliament’s tax subcommittee…
Published on 12/06/2025 – 5:07 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomed Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin on Thursday. Topping the agenda for the two leaders was Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, immigration bilateral ties and global trade and politics.Commenting on recent Russian attacks on Ukraine, Merz…
ADVERTISEMENTVivaTech opened its doors this Wednesday in Paris, marking the start of Europe’s most important tech and startup annual event. With more than 165,000 expected visitors and nearly 14,000 startups from over 50 countries, the ninth edition of the event is set to be the biggest yet.Just like last year,…
By Alice Tidey & Eleonora Vasques Published on 11/06/2025 – 17:01 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTA lack of updated map data is making the fight against wildfires in Europe inefficient, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said in a report on Wednesday.The report analyses how some member states use EU funds to prevent wildfires. While it acknowledges…
Published on 11/06/2025 – 17:13 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTPoland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk has survived a vote of confidence in the Sejm, the lower house of parliament, with 243 MPs voting in favour with 210 against.There were no abstentions.Tusk requested a vote of confidence in the wake of the loss of Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski,…
Published on 11/06/2025 – 14:03 GMT+2•Updated 15:18ADVERTISEMENTSerbian President Aleksandar Vučić is visiting Ukraine on Wednesday, in what marks his first ever trip to the country.During a one-day trip, Vučić is scheduled to take part in the Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit in Odesa, Serbia’s Presidential Office announced. According to Euronews’ European political sources,…
By Euronews Published on 11/06/2025 – 9:56 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTAt least two people were killed and 60 wounded in Kharkiv after Russian forces launched a large-scale drone attack across Ukraine overnight Wednesday, Ukrainian officials said. “Seventeen strikes by enemy UAVs were carried out within just 10 minutes in two districts of the city…
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