Europe

Ukraine's Kharkiv hit by deadly Russian drone attacks

Russian drone strikes on Kharkiv killed at least four and wounded 17, destroying...

Will Ukraine receive any 'meaningful security guarantee...

The Kremlin on Monday said that a European counter-proposal to a U.S. 28-point p...

Bosnia: Dodik ally wins Republika Srpska election

In Bosnia-Herzegovina, Sinisa Karan, an ally of deposed president Milorad Dodik,...

Ukraine: Compromise or capitulation?, Epstein & the...

This week saw Ukraine brace for a fourth winter of war as President Volodymyr Ze...

Geneva talks yield shifts in US plan for Ukraine

US–Ukraine talks in Geneva were described as productive, with Washington agreein...

What would happen if the Liberals drop out of the Swedi...

Sweden’s Liberal Party are currently at around 2 percent in the polls, their wor...

How Sweden's ISK savings account will change in 2026

From January 1st next year, the amount you can save tax free in an ISK account, ...

Five reasons why Sweden is not the Canada of Europe

When Canadian journalist Mandy Pipher tells people she moved to Sweden from Cana...

Belgium braced for three&day national strike over budge...

Belgium faces major transport disruptions as well as closures of schools and pub...

US, Ukraine report making progress toward ending war in...

Top US and Ukrainian officials said Sunday they were making progress toward endi...

Slovenians reject assisted&dying law in national refere...

Slovenians voted on Sunday to suspend a new law legalising assisted dying after ...

Banned Bosnian Serb leader Dodik’s party wins snap pres...

Bosnian Serb politician Sinisa Karan, the candidate backed by dismissed presiden...

'The Ukrainians haven't said anything concrete about wh...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio boasted "tremendous" progress after a day of m...

Europeans push for stronger deal for Ukraine as Geneva ...

Washington signalled room for negotiation on a 28-point plan to end the Ukraine ...

Bosnia’s autonomous Serb Republic votes for new preside...

Voters in Bosnia’s autonomous Serb Republic headed to the polls on Sunday for a ...

Slovenians vote in a referendum on legalising euthanasia

Slovenia’s parliament approved the legalisation of assisted suicide in July, and...

US, Ukrainian and European officials meet in Geneva for...

Officials from the United States, Ukraine, and national security advisers from F...

Ukraine&Russia peace talks under way as US insists it a...

Fresh talks on the future of the war in Ukraine are underway in Geneva, with del...

Allies meet in Geneva to rework US plan on Ukraine&Russ...

Senior officials from the United States, Ukraine, and national security advisers...

US signals room for negociation on Ukraine plan ahead o...

Washington signalled room for negotiation on a 28-point plan to end the Ukraine ...

Thousands rally in Marseille to condemn drug violence a...

Thousands marched in Marseille on Saturday to denounce drug trafficking after th...

Ukraine and US to hold Geneva talks Sunday

A Ukrainian delegation, bolstered by representatives from France, Germany and th...

The rise of masculinism: Violence and misogyny online (...

For the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, FRANCE ...

Top US, Ukrainian officials hail ‘good progress’ in Gen...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and head of Ukraine's delegation Andriy Yermak...

Inside Sweden: Why the state of Sweden's detention cent...

The Local's Nordic Editor Richard Orange rounds up the biggest stories of the we...

Trump forces Zelensky into a corner with plan to end wa...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his country faces a pivotal choi...

European leaders say US plan for Ukraine 'requires addi...

Ukraine said Saturday that its officials will meet US counterparts in Switzerlan...

Thousands rally in Marseille to denounce drug violence ...

Thousands marched in Marseille on Saturday to denounce drug trafficking after th...

EXPLAINED: How the EU's new Talent Pool for non&EU jobs...

The launch of the ‘EU Talent Pool’ has moved a step closer. It will be the first...

Inside Sweden: Why the state of Sweden's detention cent...

The Local's Nordic Editor Richard Orange rounds up the biggest stories of the we...

How Europe's centrist governments can respond to the an...

After the UK government recently unveiled immigration plans inspired by another ...

Ukraine risks ‘losing a key partner’ with Trump’s peace...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that he would not betray Ukra...

Volodymyr Zelensky faces an impossible dilemma for Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is being pushed into a stark dilemma: acc...

How key players reacted to US plan to end war in Ukraine

European leaders and UN officials voiced unease on Friday over a new US proposal...

‘Every Swede has a role to play in our total defence co...

“Everyone has a role to play”, those are the words of today’s guest Carl-Oskar B...

Liberal Party split over question of Sweden Democrat co...

The Liberals were on Friday set to decide whether or not to collaborate with the...

Tax cuts, longer citizenship wait and an election: What...

Sweden's government is bringing in far-reaching tax cuts, lower daycare fees, an...

TELL US: What are your predictions for life in Sweden i...

It's time to get out your crystal ball! Who or what will be in or out? Are there...

Red Cross to shed 2,900 jobs as it cuts back 2026 budget

The International Committee of the Red Cross announced Friday that it will cut i...

France to investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocau...

France added Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok to an ongoing cybercrime investigation ...

The price for peace in Ukraine: EU countries urged to p...

As 2025 draws to a close, the European continent is facing the most pressing of ...

US&backed plan would hand eastern territory to Russia, ...

The plan put forward by the United States to end the war in Ukraine calls, among...

Leaked US&Russia peace plan angers Europe despite diplo...

While Europe has softened its tone diplomatically by issuing a statement reaffir...

US&Russia framework to end Ukraine war: Plan for peace ...

Ukraine is facing yet another major challenge in its fight to preserve its borde...

All you need to know about the US&Russia plan for Ukraine

A new peace plan drafted by the US and Russia proposes 28 points, including Kyiv...

What is the US&backed, 28&point peace plan for Ukraine?

A draft 28-point plan backed by US President Donald Trump would require Ukraine ...

Tax cuts, citizenship changes and an election: What cha...

Sweden's government is bringing in far-reaching tax cuts in 2026, new rules will...

Britain unravels money&laundering web feeding Russia’s ...

A billion-dollar money-laundering network in Britain bought a bank in Kyrgyzstan...

With release of Epstein files looming, is Trump 'in a h...

There's growing alarm across Ukraine, and the European continent, as reports eme...

US&backed plan would hand eastern Donbas to Russia, Zel...

The plan put forward by the United States to end the war in Ukraine calls, among...