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Published on 29/09/2026 – 12:53 GMT+2 French teenagers set fire to rubbish bins and hurled projectiles in clashes with police on Tuesday, as they kept up a blockade of some high schools demanding better conditions. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT High school students have staged protests outside their schools since last week over…

Climate change is increasingly linked to the rising cost of travel, according to Eduardo Santander, CEO of the European Travel Commission. Speaking at the Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit in Brussels, Santander said higher costs are affecting how people perceive and experience travel. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT He also highlighted labour shortages…

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna accused Russia of “sabotage” on Tuesday following an arson attack on the premises of defence company, Milrem Robotics, which occurred in August. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “We can conclude with certainty that the arson attack…in Tallinn was an act of sabotage ordered by the special services of…

A wave of images depicting Italy’s foreign minister and deputy prime minister Antonio Tajani wearing a variety of skirts and dresses has swept across Italian-language social media platforms. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No, he hasn’t suddenly become a fashion icon overnight: these pictures are actually AI-generated, and Italians are sharing them over…

Tobias Cremer, an S&D MEP, said economic support for Ukraine is necessary because “the cost of the country failing would be much higher for us than the cost of supporting Ukraine”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Cremer called on the EU to explore how frozen Russian assets could be used as “leverage for…

Published on 29/09/2026 – 8:04 GMT+2•Updated 8:22 On today’s show: Sasha Vakulina reports from Kyiv after Russia launched more than 120 drones at Ukraine on Monday, with President Zelenskyy saying almost 90 of them were faster, jet-powered models. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Mared Gwyn interviews Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Taras Vysotskyi as Russia…

Do you know where your driving licence, ID or marriage certificate is right now? In Ukraine, you can access these and many other essential documents directly on your phone. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The country has built one of the world’s most advanced digital government systems, with services that allow citizens to…

Emmanuel Macron will ultimately attend the mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV this Monday in Metz, the final stop of the pontiff’s apostolic visit to France. According to the Elysée Palace, the French president will also take part in the official farewell ceremony. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Macron was initially only scheduled…

Demonstrators camping in a central Madrid square vowed on Monday to keep up the pressure on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez over Spain’s housing crisis, as the 87-year-old woman at the centre of the protest called on them to “hold on.” ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The demonstrators set up around 100 tents in…

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Europe to resist what he described as a “return of nationalisms” and to rediscover the courage of its founding fathers. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Speaking in Metz during Pope Leo XIV’s visit to France, Macron said Europe should remain a force for peace, independence and…