Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre confirmed that a drone came alarmingly close to Zelenskyy’s aircraft as the Ukrainian leader flew to Oslo for the state funeral of King Harald V, raising urgent questions about airspace security and the dangers of wartime diplomacy.
Qatar and the UAE are testing unconventional workarounds to keep liquefied natural gas flowing to global markets after six months of severe disruption to one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints.
Spain’s government has unveiled CASA 47, the country’s first national public housing portal, offering income-linked rents and 14-year contracts in a bid to address the ongoing affordability crisis.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces growing pressure to hold his coalition together after a regional election defeat in Saxony-Anhalt, as budget debates and sliding poll numbers raise doubts about the government’s reform momentum.
A reported immigration agreement between Jordan Bardella and Nigel Farage has provoked swift condemnation across France’s political spectrum, with critics calling it a surrender of French sovereignty to British political interests.
The AfD’s growing influence in eastern Germany is raising concerns among economists and analysts that political fragmentation could undermine Berlin’s ability to deliver the structural reforms needed to shore up Europe’s largest economy.
Uber is cutting roughly 3,300 jobs globally, stripping out management layers and merging teams in its largest workforce reduction since the pandemic, with savings earmarked for autonomous vehicle development.
Spain has equalled its all-time September temperature record at 45.7 degrees Celsius, extending a summer of extreme heat that scientists link to accelerating climate change and raising urgent questions about European preparedness.
Greece’s marine fishing industry recorded revenues of €166.6 million in 2025, with anchovy topping the catch charts and the Northern Aegean accounting for the lion’s share of the country’s total output.
Kyiv is pressing European partners to move beyond conventional approaches in deploying immobilised Russian state reserves, as debate over the legal and financial mechanisms intensifies across the bloc.