An unusual ban is coming into force in the Dutch city of Rotterdam: between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m., outsiders without a valid reason will be prohibited from being in one of the city's districts, Rotterdam Mayor Carola Schouten announced in an i
Around 60,000 migrants have arrived in recent days at Ceuta, Spain's enclave on the North African coast, attempting to cross the border between Morocco and Spanish territory. According to authorities in Madrid, nearly half of them have alre
Italy has officially demanded that Spain be excluded from the Schengen Area following an unprecedented breach of the EU's external border in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. "I am in favour of closing the Schengen Area to Spain," Italian Forei
Belgian prosecutors have announced the detention of a Canadian citizen of Chinese origin who was completing an internship at NATO's military headquarters in the Belgian city of Mons. The woman is suspected of espionage on behalf of a third
The US Department of Defense has officially launched a sweeping review of American military presence in Europe. The news was announced on X by Pentagon official Elbridge Colby, who is overseeing the process."This is a genuine review, aimed
Amid record-low water levels on the Danube, Hungary is preparing to fully shut down all four units of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant within the next 24–72 hours. The plant supplies almost half of the country's electricity. The announcement ca
On Thursday around noon, thousands of people crossed the border between Morocco and the Spanish exclave of Ceuta with no controls in place — first over land, and then by swimming around the border breakwater separating the two countries, Sp
Air raid sirens sounded in Lublin and other towns in eastern Poland shortly before dawn, while a crater was discovered in a field near the city — authorities are now investigating its origin. Local residents reported hearing the roar of a f
On Sunday at Seabright State Beach in California, a 16-year-old lifeguard saved a ten-year-old boy who was nearly swept out to sea by powerful waves and a strong current. The child had gone into the water despite storm warnings and quickly
A growing global trend is emerging: bringing previously shut-down nuclear power units back online after they were mothballed for economic reasons. In the United States, at least three reactors are being prepared for restart, while Belgium h
An unidentified drone struck the floating fuel tanker Energos Winter at an Egyptian port, sparking a fire that then spread to the neighboring gas carrier Gaslog Salem. The incident was confirmed by Ambrey, a maritime security firm, while po
In Berlin on Saturday, 21-year-old Abdul B. drove a car into a crowd of people, killing one woman and injuring 31 others. The man had previously served time in prison for attempting to join the terrorist group "Islamic State" in Syria, but