Greens ‘will not back von der Leyen’ for re-election if she does deal with far right
German Green MEP chair warns that EU plan to tackle climate crisis will be put at risk by agreement with hard right parties Green members...
Month : May 2024
Outrage in Georgia after MPs override presidential veto on foreign influence bill – video report
Georgia’s parliament has voted to override a presidential veto on the ‘foreign influence’ law, which will require civil society organisations and media that receive more...
Remains of horses buried 2,000 years ago found in central France
Archaeologists trying to determine whether animals were killed in battle or buried as part of a ritual French archaeologists have uncovered nine large graves containing...
Russia-Ukraine war live: Belgium pledges 30 F-16 fighter jets with near €1bn in military aid
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy signs security pact with Belgium’s De Croo during visit to Brussels Nato secretary general Jens Stoltenberg has said it is time for...
‘I cannot take it lightly’: young voters urged to take part in EU elections
Officials hope for strong youth turnout but experts say this does not translate into support for EU as far right makes inroads The town has...
François Hollande’s ‘love scooter’ fetches over €20,000 at auction
Former French president’s bike, on which he was snapped riding to visit his lover in 2014, sells for double its listed price It was the...
Spain to give Ukraine €1bn in military aid in decade-long defence deal
Pedro Sánchez, the prime minister, says the funding will improve Kyiv’s air defences, just days after Russia killed 18 people in Kharkiv Spain will provide...
Russia-Ukraine war live: EU needs to find way around Hungary obstructing support for Ukraine, says Lithuania
Hungary ‘systematically blocking all efforts’ to support Ukraine, says Gabrielis Landsbergis, Lithunian foreign minister A former German armed forces officer was sentenced to three and...
‘Putin’s patience snapped’: Insiders marvel at Russia’s military purge
Under new defence minister Andrei Belousov, FSB is tackling corruption aggressively with serious implications for Ukraine In the weeks since Vladimir Putin sacked his longtime...
Nicki Minaj says sorry to fans as Manchester gig cancelled after arrest
US rapper detained in Amsterdam on suspicion of ‘possessing soft drugs’ before being fined by Dutch police Nicki Minaj has offered her “deepest and most...
