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  • Tienen: Overturned Truck on E40 Disrupts Liège-Brussels Traffic

    Tienen: Overturned Truck on E40 Disrupts Liège-Brussels Traffic

    Tienen (Eurotoday) – The E40 between Liège and Brussels remains fully blocked at Tienen due to a truck accident involving cattle feed. Authorities expect disruptions to continue for several hours. Law enforcement officials have stopped vehicles from reversing out of the blocked area, which extends from Tienen to the accident site. A single-truck accident near…

  • EU Sends Strong Message to Zelensky: You Are Not Alone

    EU Sends Strong Message to Zelensky: You Are Not Alone

    BRUSSELS – On Friday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa reached out to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, reminding him that he has the support of the European Union during a difficult time, particularly following an uncomfortable encounter in the Oval Office. “Your dignity reflects the bravery of the…

  • Trump is ‘no longer an ally,’ says former French President Hollande

    Trump is ‘no longer an ally,’ says former French President Hollande

    Former French President François Hollande offered a critical assessment of Emmanuel Macron’s recent trip to Washington, arguing that the visit would have been more effective if other leaders had accompanied him. Although Hollande did not blame Macron—who previously served as his economy minister—for engaging with former U.S. President Donald Trump, he insisted that “seduction and…

  • "Myanmar Faces 'A Litany of Human Suffering,' Warns UN Rights Chief"
  • Bruges Imposes Tourism Limits as Visitor Numbers Hit 7 Million in 2024

    Bruges Imposes Tourism Limits as Visitor Numbers Hit 7 Million in 2024

    Bruges Limits Tourism as Visitors Reach 7M in 2024 Bruges (Eurotoday) – Bruges, Belgium, is addressing overtourism by banning new hotels, limiting Airbnbs, and restricting cruise ships. Mayor Dirk De Fauw and Alderman Minou Esquenet aim for “quality tourism,” focusing on overnight stays. In 2024, Bruges welcomed nearly 7 million visitors, a 13% increase from…

  • "Europe Backs Zelenskyy, Calls for New Leadership in the Free World After Trump’s Criticism"

    "Europe Backs Zelenskyy, Calls for New Leadership in the Free World After Trump’s Criticism"

    Italy’s far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, a close ally of Donald Trump, urged Europeans to prevent divisions with Washington and announced that Rome would soon call for an EU-U.S. summit to restore diplomatic dialogue. “We need an urgent summit between the United States, European nations, and allies to have an open discussion about how we…

  • Rare Disease Day: A Closer Look at How European Reference Networks (ERNs) Are Addressing Rare Diseases
  • Dentergem: 90-Year-Old Man Stabs Three, Previously Killed Wife in 2021

    Dentergem: 90-Year-Old Man Stabs Three, Previously Killed Wife in 2021

    Dentergem (Eurotoday) – A 90-year-old man killed his wife in 2021 before stabbing three other residents at a residential care centre in Dentergem last night. Former staff members of our newsroom obtained related information, which the public prosecutor’s office later confirmed. The elderly man used a knife to fatally wound two friends and severely injure…

  • The Ascendancy of the Far Right: Implications of the Extremist Surge for the EU

    The Ascendancy of the Far Right: Implications of the Extremist Surge for the EU

    by enr | Feb 28, 2025 | Videos The far-right has made significant strides in Germany’s recent parliamentary elections, mirroring a wider trend of rising right-wing politics across Europe. In this video, the European Newsroom delves into this phenomenon and its implications for policymaking within the European Union. [embedded content] Brussels – In the elections…

  • 25 Arrested in Major Crackdown on AI-Generated Child Abuse Image Network

    25 Arrested in Major Crackdown on AI-Generated Child Abuse Image Network

    Europol Cracks Down on AI-Generated Child Abuse Material Authorities have intensified their efforts against AI-generated child sexual abuse content following the arrest of a Danish man in November last year. The suspect had been creating and distributing AI-generated images of child abuse through an online platform, which users could access with a password after making…