Europe
More than a million hectares of EU forest burned this year by the end of August, according to data provided by the Copernicus satellite, used for Earth observation. This is almost five times larger than the area affected by forest fires in the EU the previous year. The most affected member states were Portugal with 3% of territory burned, Cyprus with 2,3% and Spain with 0,8%. In recent years, the European Commission has positioned standby teams managed by the Emergency Response Coordination Center, to assist member states. In 2025, a pool of 22 planes and 650 firefighters was made available by 14 member states. “The goal here is to…
In Europe, around three-quarters of plastic is used mainly for non-packaging purposes, including construction, furniture,…
By Euronews Published on 12/08/2025 – 12:56 GMT+2 Russia’s foreign ministry has accused Ukraine of stalling…
Published on 12/08/2025 – 10:37 GMT+2 Seven high-profile members of the European Parliament have issued…
Looking at the many heatwaves crippling large parts of Europe during the first summer weeks,…
Published on 12/08/2025 – 8:08 GMT+2 •Updated 8:53 The leaders of the European Union issued…
Published on 11/08/2025 – 18:39 GMT+2 •Updated 18:44 EU foreign ministers on Monday called for…
Europe welcomed 125 million international tourists in the first three months of 2025, according to…
In a series of online posts, internet users have claimed that Sweden is “seeking to…
Donald Trump’s return to power marked a turning point in US trade policy. Seeking to…
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