Slovak National Council Delegation in Warsaw Highlights the Significance of Nuclear Energy for the EU

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar stated, “I spoke on the phone with the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. I expressed my condolences to the Polish people for the terrible night bus accident,” on Facebook.
According to Hungarian news agency MTI, the bus had 57 passengers and two drivers. Emergency services tried to lift the rear axle of the 24-ton vehicle to rescue those trapped b

Five years since the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, European governments are engaging with the country’s de facto authorities without formal recognition. This distinction is crucial legally and diplomatically. However, negotiations on deportations, consular services, and migration are creating relationships with consequences beyond mere administrative functions.
On 15 Augus

Cairo, 15 August (Brussles Morning Newspaper) Iran Hormuz tensions intensified after Tehran rejected Donald Trump’s claim that the United States controlled the strategic waterway, while the US president told Americans that paying more at the petrol pump was justified by his campaign against Iran’s nuclear programme.
The confrontation has placed fresh attention on the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow s

From August 10 to 15, Europe’s news cycle was defined by significant decisions on civil rights and state power, continuous security concerns related to Russia’s conflict with Ukraine, and new signs of modest economic growth. Extreme heat again disrupted daily life, while film festivals and continental championships provided a more celebratory, yet still politically tinged, view of Eur

Jaramijó and San Mateo, Ecuador, 15 August (Eurotoday Newspaper) Ecuador fishermen along the Pacific coast are being squeezed between criminal gangs demanding money or help moving cocaine and a US campaign targeting suspected drug-trafficking boats at sea, according to interviews with fishermen, police and security specialists.
Cartels tighten their grip on coastal fishing towns
The pressure is

Referendum Campaign in Final Two Weeks: Membership, Sovereignty, and Democracy at Stake
On 29 August, Icelanders will vote on whether to resume European Union accession negotiations. This advisory referendum is not about joining the EU but could renew a process paused over a decade ago, examining Iceland’s balance between national autonomy and European integration.
With two weeks to go bef

Bedminster, New Jersey, 15 August (Eurotoday Newspaper) Rising US grocery prices are putting renewed pressure on President Donald Trump’s economic record as Republicans prepare for November’s midterm elections, two years after he used a display of supermarket staples to attack Democrats over the cost of living.
On 15 August 2024, Trump stood beside tables loaded with beef, fruit, cereal, milk an

London, 15 August (Eurotoday Newspaper) Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced £65 million in additional government funding for drought-hit farmers, as prolonged dry weather puts growing pressure on crops, livestock and water supplies across England.
The new support follows the driest July on record in England and Wales and comes after Burnham chaired a COBR meeting this week on the governmen

Magyar mentioned on X that the water level near Hungary’s sole nuclear energy plant is currently 122 cm lower than usual and is anticipated to fall below 132 cm on Monday, potentially causing one of the plant’s two turbines to cease operation.
On Wednesday, Magyar announced plans to construct a riverbed sill using 150,000 cubic meters of stone and is considering submerging the two 80-meter b

France’s Constitutional Council has overturned a law that would have prohibited children under 15 from using social media, citing disproportionate limitations on freedom of expression and privacy. The ruling does not stop France from seeking stronger online protections for children; however, it requires legislation to differentiate between platforms, respect family contexts, and implement robust