Published on 28/08/2025 – 9:37 GMT+2 •Updated 9:57 ADVERTISEMENT The shock wave unleashed by Russia’s latest strike against Kyiv has “severely” damaged the delegation of the European Union in the Ukrainian capital, the bloc’s ambassador Katarina Mathernova announced on Thursday morning. The overnight attack, part of Moscow’s campaign of sowing…

ADVERTISEMENT With the renewed promise of future EU membership, the French, German and Polish leaders visited Moldova on 27 August, the country’s national day. The message from the French President Emmanuel Macron, German chancellor Friederich Merz and the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to Moldova’s pro-European president, Maia Sandu, was…

Published on 27/08/2025 – 17:11 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Human rights abuses of asylum seekers in Mauritania have been exacerbated by the European Union and Spain, which are “continuing to outsource migration management” to the West African country, a report by Human Rights Watch published on Wednesday claimed. The 142-page report documented…

ADVERTISEMENT Unfounded claims, first made by Russian ‘hacktivist’ groups, that 1.7 million Ukrainian soldiers have died or gone missing since the start of Russia’s invasion have gone viral online. But the allegations are not backed by any credible, independent evidence, and experts warn the campaign bears the signs of coordinated…

ADVERTISEMENT You may have seen it on LinkedIn or in the headlines: Mario Draghi has spoken again. This is, after all, Super Mario’s superpower — when he speaks, people listen, reinforcing his reputation for delivering words that matter. Last week, his remarks at a popular Italian forum in Rimini were…

ADVERTISEMENT The Council of the European Union could be forced to defend itself in a Hamburg court in what lawyers say would be a first-of-its-kind defamation action linked to an EU sanctions decision—if an appeal now pending before Germany’s Federal Court of Justice succeeds, according to filings seen by Euronews.…

ADVERTISEMENT Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini’s comments have set off a firestorm between France and Italy. France summoned the Italian ambassador on Thursday after Salvini urged President Emmanuel Macron to put on a bullet-proof vest and go to Ukraine himself, in critical remarks about French support for the possible…

ADVERTISEMENT The European Commission is “establishing the facts” and talking to all sides about an alleged shooting by the Libyan coast guard at crew and survivors of the humanitarian NGO boat Ocean Viking, which occurred on Sunday in international waters. “We have seen the press reports, we have reached out…

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ADVERTISEMENT Several EU countries are pushing to use a forthcoming EU strategic deal over the Mediterranean to drop trade barriers with selected North African and Middle Eastern states and having them “align with EU single market rules”, according to a European Commission document seen by Euronews. The proposal is outlined…