Europe
Everything that does not fit a single desk: the continent in its full contradictory complexity.
Spain's World Cup Victory, UK's New PM, and German Reshuffle: Europe's Week in Review
Two million people flooded Madrid's streets to celebrate Spain's World Cup triumph. In the UK, Andy Burnham delivered his first address as P
Tragedy in Ciudad Rodrigo: Boy Dies as Fountain Collapses During World Cup Celebrations
A 13-year-old boy died in Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, when a fountain collapsed under the weight of fans celebrating Spain's World Cup win. T
5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Turkey, No Casualties Reported
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Saturday morning, centered in the Battalgazi district of Malatya province. The tremor wa
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kallas Visits Red Sea Naval Mission Amid Houthi Threats
Kaja Kallas toured the EU's Aspides naval mission in the Red Sea. The visit highlights Europe's response to Houthi threats to shipping lanes
Gibraltar Border Checks End: Residents React to New Freedom
Routine border checks between Spain and Gibraltar have ended, allowing thousands of daily commuters to cross more easily. While many welcome
Europeans Value General Education Over Vocational Training, but See Its Job Market Relevance
Three-quarters of EU citizens believe general education has a more positive image than vocational training. However, 80% agree vocational qu
EU Population Growth: Small States Lead, Big Five Dominate
The EU's population rose by 706,000 to 452 million in 2026, the fifth consecutive year of growth. Small nations like Malta and Cyprus posted
Why 80% of Swiss Remain Optimistic Despite Global Crises: Survey
80% of Swiss people look to the future with confidence, according to a Helvetia Baloise survey. German-speaking Swiss and those over 65 are
Non-EU Workers in Europe Face Higher Rates of Temporary and Part-Time Jobs
Non-EU citizens in the EU are disproportionately employed in temporary and part-time jobs compared to EU nationals. Disparities are highest
Fact Check: Viral Claim That European Parliament Demanded FIFA Probe Is False
A viral post with over 6 million views falsely claims the European Parliament called for an investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infanti
France to Summon Russian Envoy Over Widespread Cyber Espionage Campaign
France's foreign minister announced plans to summon the Russian ambassador over a 'vast cyber campaign' for sabotage and espionage. Sanction
Europe Needs a Shared Story, Not a Single Memory
Europe's strength lies in its diversity, not a single memory. The challenge is to transform historical differences into a shared grammar for