With bilateral trade in goods worth €120 billion, the EU is India’s largest trading partner. There are 6,000 European companies operating in India and to boost that relation, The European Commission  would like to conclude a Free Trade Agreement by the end of the year, that could significantly reduce tariffs and…

Published on 30/09/2025 – 15:53 GMT+2 The Kremlin reaped around €8.10bn in tax revenues from European energy companies importing Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) between 2022 and 2024, according to new research published on Tuesday by Greenpeace. The EU moved to close the tap to Russian pipeline gas after Russia’s full…

Earlier this month, Ireland threatened to withdraw from the Eurovision Song Contest if Israel’s bid were to proceed. “RTÉ believes that Ireland’s participation would be unacceptable given the appalling loss of life that continues in Gaza”, Irish public broadcaster said in a press release on 12 September. The move was…

The European Union has welcomed the 20-point plan laid out by US President Donald Trump to end Israel’s war on Gaza and urged Hamas to accept it “without delay”. The proposal includes, among other aspects, the cessation of military operations, the liberation of Israeli hostages, the release of hundreds of…

Absent a last-minute funding deal between the political parties in Congress, the United States heads toward a shutdown on Wednesday with incalculable consequences for the American economy. But what exactly does that mean? The current annual federal budget expires on September 30, 2025. The next budget for fiscal year 2026…

New York, NY – President Donald Trump released his new 20-point plan to end the Gaza war on Monday, when he also welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House. The Trump administration published a 20-point plan on Monday afternoon on how it will end the war in Gaza as…

A blogger has blasted British police after they arrested him for sharing a meme on social media that read “F— Hamas.”Pete North, 47, filmed officers arriving at his Yorkshire home in the U.K. on Sept. 25 and telling him he was being detained because he had “posted something on the…

The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) has come under fire for potentially prioritizing cultural sensitivity over significant health concerns after it published a report last week questioning a major issue of public debate — should first-cousin marriages be banned?Debate over the issue heightened earlier this year after U.K. Prime…

Published on 29/09/2025 – 17:36 GMT+2 Water pollution is worsening in the EU with 62% of rivers, lakes and coastal sites currently in a bad ecological state, a significant increase from the 40% registered in 2020, according to a report from the EU environment agency (EEA) presented on Monday.  Published every…

Intersex people — with biological characteristics that do not fit typical male or female patterns, or with traits of both — face increasing levels of violence and harassment in Europe, says the latest report from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights. Around one-third of intersex people in Europe (34%)…