Iceland says “Nei”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In a closely watched referendum that came down to the wire, the Nordic country rejected the reopening of accession negotiations with the European Union. A “yes” would have restarted the process that was abandoned in 2015. Back then, Reykjavík managed to close 11 chapters of…

Published on 30/08/2026 – 11:58 GMT+2 Russia’s defence ministry says it is preparing large-scale strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, framing the move as retaliation for Kyiv’s attacks on Russian territory, as the death toll from a Russian strike on an ammunition depot near the Ukrainian capital climbed to 38. ADVERTISEMENT…

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The family of British academic Jason Arday, who was found dead at a South London address on Friday night amid a high-profile plagiarism storm, have denounced what they called years of “sustained abuse”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In an overnight statement following Arday’s death, his family said he had been “subjected to…

Published on 16/08/2026 – 14:56 GMT+2•Updated 15:32 Wildfires are continuing to burn across several parts of Europe, with firefighters battling major blazes in Belgium, Germany, France, Croatia, Spain and Greece amid persistent heat and dry conditions. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT A fire in Belgium’s High Fens nature reserve has more than doubled…

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