Strike action has brought significant disruption to Italy’s rail network, with passengers facing cancellations and delays across both regional and long-distance routes. Here is what travellers need to know about refunds and rebooking options.
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a growing number of Russian women have been travelling abroad to give birth, seeking foreign citizenship and legal security for their newborns in an increasingly uncertain homeland.
France has rejected Chinese claims that its new anti-fast-fashion law is discriminatory, with officials insisting the legislation applies universally and is rooted in environmental protection rather than trade protectionism.
A man and a woman have been detained in Munich after allegedly attempting to carry out an arson attack on the premises of two defence sector companies, raising fresh concerns about security threats to European defence infrastructure.
The United States has imposed sweeping tariffs of up to 100% on drones and related components, targeting the outsized influence of Chinese manufacturers — particularly market leader DJI — in the global unmanned aerial vehicle sector.
Met Office scientists confirm the UK endured its hottest summer on record, with research indicating the extreme season was made around 130 times more likely by human-induced climate change.
Oil prices climbed on Monday as fresh US-Iran tensions stoked supply fears and remarks from a former Federal Reserve official revived speculation over potential interest rate hikes in the United States.
Icelanders have voted against resuming accession talks with the European Union, producing a result that has prompted both relief and grief at home — and celebration among eurosceptic voices abroad.
Russia has warned of a fresh wave of strikes targeting Ukrainian energy sites as the death toll from a devastating depot attack reaches 38, deepening fears ahead of another winter of potential blackouts and civilian hardship.
The Netherlands’ Trimbos Institute has issued its highest drug safety warning over ecstasy tablets shaped like Donald Trump, after testing revealed MDMA concentrations high enough to be lethal. The design has previously appeared in European drug markets as far back as 2017.