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Europe's priciest and cheapest countries for hotels and restaurants
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (586+ words) Europe is home to many of the world's most iconic tourist destinations, ranging from Lisbon's hilltop views to France's Tour Eiffel. The cost of spending a night on the continent can, however, come with a hefty price tag " meaning travellers…...
Dutch court jails Eritrean man for 20 years over people smuggling
13+ hour, 14+ min ago (598+ words) A Dutch court convicted an Eritrean man of people smuggling and extortion on Tuesday and sentenced him to the maximum 20 years imprisonment, saying that he and his accomplices subjected migrants to "cruel, violent, and degrading treatment." Tewelde Goitom, also known…...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy sets 2027 as target for Ukraine's EU accession
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (447+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that his country is aiming to join the European Union in 2027. Posting on X after a phone conversation with the Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker, Zelenskyy said EU membership could be a part of a…...
French MP shares trauma in trial of ex-senator accused of drugging her
14+ hour, 54+ min ago (550+ words) A French lawmaker has said that she wants "the truth" to emerge from the trial of a former senator accused of drugging her with the intention of sexually assaulting her., describing a terrifying experience marked by fear she could be…...
France emerges as key holdout in EU talks on blacklisting Iran’s IRGC
15+ hour, 42+ min ago (745+ words) Momentum is building within the EU to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, after Italy shifted its stance on Monday and announced it would push for the move. According to diplomats, Rome had previously been…...
Italian valley to restrict tourist access to Instagram-famous church
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (461+ words) Val di Funes in Italy's northern South Tyrol province is renowned for its bucolic beauty. The verdant valley with its clutch of Alpine houses lies just below the spiky Odle Peaks, a majestic backdrop that turns a luminous peachy-orange at…...
Icebreakers are key for Greenland’s future, despite warming seas
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (998+ words) The cold, hard reality facing any US, NATO or European plans for Greenland is the ice. It chokes harbours, entombs minerals, and freezes shorelines into minefields of white and blue shards that threaten ships all year. And the only way…...
Video. Where in Europe do students work the most alongside their studies?
17+ hour, 18+ min ago (207+ words) Video. Where in Europe do students work the most alongside their studies?Euronews.com Video. Where in Europe do students work the most alongside their studies? Working while studying is not the norm for most employees in the EU. However,…...
Where in Europe do students work the most alongside their studies?
17+ hour, 18+ min ago (476+ words) More than one in four young Europeans aged between 15 and 29 were working and studying at the same time in 2024, according to the latest Eurostat figures. This situation was most common in the Netherlands (74.3%), Denmark (56.4%) and Germany (45.8%). By contrast, Romania (2.4%), Greece…...
Rutte faces backlash for mocking Europe's security independence goals
17+ hour, 32+ min ago (704+ words) NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is facing a backlash after saying that the European Union should "keep on dreaming" about becoming independent from the United States, its largest ally, in matters related to security and defence. His comments came on…...