Slovakia and Hungary reject EU plan to phase out Russian gas by end-2027

Slovakia and Hungary reject EU plan to phase out Russian gas by end-2027
Slovakia and Hungary reject EU plan to phase out Russian gas by end-2027

Slovakia and Hungary reject EU plan to phase out Russian gas by end-2027
Greenland should make own decisions free of interference, EU's Kallas says

Greenland should make own decisions free of interference, EU's Kallas says
Global debt hits record of over $324 trillion, banking trade group says

Global debt hits record of over $324 trillion, banking trade group says
Germany's AfD backs new vote for chancellor on Wednesday

Germany's AfD backs new vote for chancellor on Wednesday
Allies seek deal on more Patriots for Kyiv before NATO summit, source says

Allies seek deal on more Patriots for Kyiv before NATO summit, source says
AfD files lawsuit against German spy agency's extremist classification

AfD files lawsuit against German spy agency's extremist classification
Spain must raise defence spending to 3% of GDP, says EU defence chief

Spain must raise defence spending to 3% of GDP, says EU defence chief
King Charles to attend Canada's state opening of parliament

King Charles to attend Canada's state opening of parliament
Exclusive-NATO's Rutte floats including broader security spending to hit Trump's 5% defence target

Exclusive-NATO's Rutte floats including broader security spending to hit Trump's 5% defence target
Exclusive-Europe to hand billions in frozen Russian cash to Western investors, sources say

Exclusive-Europe to hand billions in frozen Russian cash to Western investors, sources say
Germany's Scholz urges careful review of possible far-right party ban

Germany's Scholz urges careful review of possible far-right party ban
Several people hit by car in Copenhagen, emergency service says
Several people hit by car in Copenhagen, emergency service says
New German finance minister Klingbeil is champion of higher defence spending

New German finance minister Klingbeil is champion of higher defence spending
French, British and German political directors to meet with Iran on Friday - sources
French, British and German political directors to meet with Iran on Friday - sources
Turkey, Italy to strengthen defence cooperation, boost trade

Turkey, Italy to strengthen defence cooperation, boost trade
Spain's High Court to investigate whether power outage was cyberattack

Spain's High Court to investigate whether power outage was cyberattack
Spanish grid operator's first assessment rules out cyberattack behind blackout

Spanish grid operator's first assessment rules out cyberattack behind blackout
EU top court rules against Malta's golden passport scheme

EU top court rules against Malta's golden passport scheme
France won't hesitate to restore UN sanctions on Iran if no deal, says foreign minister

France won't hesitate to restore UN sanctions on Iran if no deal, says foreign minister
Portugal recovers from blackout, government says

Portugal recovers from blackout, government says
Spain, Portugal switch back on, seek answers after biggest ever blackout

Spain, Portugal switch back on, seek answers after biggest ever blackout
Loss of power, Franco-Spanish interconnection failure led to grid collapse

Loss of power, Franco-Spanish interconnection failure led to grid collapse
Power restored in parts of central Madrid

Power restored in parts of central Madrid
Spain declares state of emergency after nationwide power blackout

Spain declares state of emergency after nationwide power blackout
Exclusive-Iran proposes meeting with Europeans before next talks with US, diplomats say

Exclusive-Iran proposes meeting with Europeans before next talks with US, diplomats say
Risk of global economic recession surges on US tariff shockwaves

Risk of global economic recession surges on US tariff shockwaves
US and EU not close to deal on tariffs - EU's Dombrovskis

US and EU not close to deal on tariffs - EU's Dombrovskis
US State Dept approves potential $2.19 billion sale of Tomahawk missiles to Netherlands
US State Dept approves potential $2.19 billion sale of Tomahawk missiles to Netherlands
Clashes at far-right protest mar Portugal's Revolution Day

Clashes at far-right protest mar Portugal's Revolution Day
France helped evacuate 115 people from Gaza this week
France helped evacuate 115 people from Gaza this week
Bullets purchase from Israel rattles Spain's leftist coalition

Bullets purchase from Israel rattles Spain's leftist coalition
Germany, France, Britain call on Israel to allow aid into Gaza

Germany, France, Britain call on Israel to allow aid into Gaza
China urges UK and EU to uphold multilateral trade in face of US tariffs

China urges UK and EU to uphold multilateral trade in face of US tariffs
Pope Francis' funeral to be held on Saturday at 0800 GMT, Vatican says

Pope Francis' funeral to be held on Saturday at 0800 GMT, Vatican says
Europeans outlined non-negotiable issues to US for Ukraine-Russia peace deal, French minister says

Europeans outlined non-negotiable issues to US for Ukraine-Russia peace deal, French minister says
Pope Francis' body to be taken to St. Peter's on Wednesday, Vatican says

Pope Francis' body to be taken to St. Peter's on Wednesday, Vatican says
Pope Francis asked to be buried 'in the ground,' without grave decoration

Pope Francis asked to be buried 'in the ground,' without grave decoration
Pope died of a stroke and heart failure, Vatican doctor says

Pope died of a stroke and heart failure, Vatican doctor says
Egypt's Coptic Orthodox church says Pope Francis was example of Christian humility

Egypt's Coptic Orthodox church says Pope Francis was example of Christian humility
Vatican suspends Acutis ceremony after pope's death but Jubilee continues

Vatican suspends Acutis ceremony after pope's death but Jubilee continues
Putin praises Pope Francis, sends his condolences

Putin praises Pope Francis, sends his condolences
Italian PM hails Pope Francis' help in hard times

Italian PM hails Pope Francis' help in hard times
‘State wants to kill us’: UK court ruling leaves trans people in fear, says campaigner: Video

‘State wants to kill us’: UK court ruling leaves trans people in fear, says campaigner: Video
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory