Ministers mount last-ditch attempt to save EU laws on restoring nature
Representatives of 11 countries led by Ireland urge other states to help get legislation on rescuing habitats over the line A last-ditch attempt to try...
Month : May 2024
Riot police break up pro-Palestinian protest in Amsterdam – video
Riot police moved in to break up pro-Palestinian protests at the University of Amsterdam on Monday. Students and employees earlier walked out in protest at...
Civilians evacuated from Kharkiv region amid Russian ‘tactical success’ – video
Hundreds of civilians were evacuated from the border areas of the Kharkiv region on Monday amid Russian airstrikes. Police officers helped to remove residents from...
EU condemns ‘intimidation, threats and physical assaults’ by authorities in Georgia – Europe live
Josep Borrell reiterates concern about situation in Georgia, where pro-western protesters have continued to face a violent crackdown Georgia police accused of beating protesters against...
Vatican Museums faces unprecedented legal dispute over job conditions
Petition by 49 employees could lead to Holy See being taken to court for ‘undermining dignity and health’ Forty-nine employees at the Vatican Museums have...
Overweight people more likely to take sick leave, European study finds
Economic impact laid bare by findings has implications for UK where about two-thirds of people are overweight or obese Overweight and obese people are significantly...
Ukraine facing ‘difficult’ situation in Kharkiv region, military chief says
Ukrainian commander admits his forces are on the back foot as Russia claims to have taken more villages Ukraine’s top military commander admitted on Sunday...
Catalonia goes to polls in vote that will gauge support for independence
Regional election will also indicate whether Spanish prime minister’s conciliatory approach has paid off Voters in Catalonia are heading to the polls on Sunday to...
‘You say you are a musician, they beat you more’: the Ukrainian sax player who survived Putin’s torture prisons
Yuriy Merkotan played in a military band and, after being caught up in the Mariupol siege, spent nearly two years in various jails When Yuriy...
Thousands protest against ‘foreign influence’ bill in Georgia
Demonstrators converge on Tbilisi to denounce government-backed law likened to Russia’s silencing of dissent Thousands of protesters marched through central Tbilisi on Saturday at a...
