Facing the Trump Factor, European Defense Ministers Push for Military Investment

Italy’s call to suspend Spain from the Schengen area has transformed a border crisis into an EU-wide debate. A rise in crossings into Spain’s Ceuta has sparked tension between Madrid and Rome after Italy suggested Spain be removed from the passport-free zone, exposing Europe’s recurring challenge of balancing border control with legal protections for asylum seekers.
Italian Foreign Minister

Wildfires engulfing areas near Madrid, Ávila, Toledo, and Castellón have forced over 100,000 residents to evacuate, highlighted shortcomings in firefighting efforts, and reignited political tensions between left-leaning and right-leaning factions.

New Delhi, July 25 Eurotoday Newspaper — India election updates are increasingly focused on the growing influence of Generation Z voters, with Instagram emerging as a major platform for political messaging ahead of key state elections. Political parties are expanding their digital campaigns to connect with younger voters who rely on social media for news, public debate and election-related conte

A rare replay after crashes and appeals raises concerns over athlete welfare, clarity, and trust in a Para athletics final
The women’s T54 1500m final at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games will be rerun on Friday following a chaotic initial race, a disqualification, and subsequent appeals. This decision highlights the need for balancing competitive fairness with the athletes’ emotional burden d

Social media videos revealed hundreds of migrants either breaching border gates or swimming from Morocco towards the Spanish enclave on Thursday. According to police reports to Spanish public broadcaster RTVE, at least 19 individuals died attempting to reach Spain.
The border with Spain’s other North African enclave, Melilla, was also shut down as between 300 and 400 individuals entered from Moro

Volodymyr Zelensky’s decision to dismiss Ukraine’s commander-in-chief on 21 July quickly became more than a military reshuffle. Outside government buildings, demonstrators had already made clear who they wanted to take over. Within days, General Oleksandr Syrskyi was replaced by 43-year-old General Mykhailo Drapatyi, the officer many protesters viewed as the right choice to lead Ukraine’s armed

No organism on Earth is sterile. All living systems, from soil and plants to water and humans, are filled with bacteria, fungi, microalgae, and other microscopic life forms. Together, they form complex ecosystems called microbiomes.
Thanks to advances in DNA sequencing and computing, scientists have a growing catalogue of microbial species across these environments. Their importance to life is al

Wildfires often seem distant, occurring in remote forests or desolate mountainsides. Yet in Europe, these natural disasters can be dangerously close to populated areas.

New action has been taken by the EU to help protect children from online abuse.
This comes after EU member states gave the final green light to a regulation allowing online service providers to resume voluntary detection and removal of child sexual abuse material on their platforms.
 The measure, albeit only temporary, aims to protect children while a long-term legislative framework is under neg

Ivo Claassen became part of EMA in 2018. Among his significant career achievements, Ivo and his team collaborated with the veterinary medicines network to successfully implement the 2019 Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation. Ivo’s dedication to public and animal health, exceptional leadership, and contribution to the veterinary medicines network have left a lasting impact on the Agency’s work