Europe

Denmark charges two Swedes over Israeli embassy grenade...

Denmark's Prosecution Service said on Wednesday it had charged two Swedish citiz...

Dutch voters head to polls in high&stakes election test...

The Netherlands votes Wednesday in a pivotal national election that will determi...

Kherson Under Fire: The Reality Behind the Russian Dron...

On October 14, 2025, a UN humanitarian convoy carrying vital supplies to the vil...

Zelensky appeals for stable European financial support ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will need European financial...

Europe’s rights court clears Norway of climate miscondu...

Europe’s top human rights court ruled Tuesday that Norway did not violate its cl...

Russia's repeated attacks on civilians in Ukraine calle...

The UN Commission has determined that Russia's repeated attacks on civilians in ...

In the Netherlands, immigration dominates election camp...

Dutch voters head to the polls on October 29 and far-right parties have made imm...

Not just a sweet treat: 5 surprising facts about Swedis...

In Sweden, candy is more than just food – it’s a cultural phenomenon. From a med...

Growing number of Swedish councils push back on volunta...

Northern Swedish municipality Jokkmokk was the first local authority to say 'no'...

Flights from Gothenburg almost twice the price of Stock...

On average, flights from Gothenburg to the rest of Europe cost almost double tha...

Lithuania accuses Belarus of 'hybrid attack' after cont...

Lithuania accused Belarus on Monday of a “hybrid attack” after dozens of contrab...

'Pure bribery': Sweden paid Somalia millions to accept ...

The Swedish government paid Somalia five million kronor to increase the number o...

Louvre heist, 'Yellow Line' in Gaza and the Ukraine war

We assess the fallout of the Louvre heist in France. Also, Israel begins physica...

Fixed&term mortgage rates at Swedish banks rose in Sept...

New figures from Statistics Sweden show that mortgage rates rose last month on a...

Left&winger Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidency

Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly, who secured the backing of Ireland's l...

Valencia flood anniversary: Protesters demand regional ...

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Spain's eastern city of Valen...

Serbian students block high school in protest against g...

Students at a Serbian high school have blocked entry to their campus for two wee...

Ireland's left&wing independent Connolly wins president...

Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly is set to become Ireland's new presiden...

Where the jewels stolen from the Louvre might end up

Just days after a stunning heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris, speculation is g...

Driving in Europe: New EU law to require medical tests ...

The European parliament has adopted a new law making EU-issued driving licences ...

Europe's shift to the right creates an 'unwelcoming env...

Whether it's residency requirements or the rules around gaining citizenship, the...

Inside Sweden: Why mandating Swedish values won't help ...

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

Moody’s keeps France’s credit rating but warns about ‘n...

Credit ratings agency Moody’s on Friday maintained France’s Aa3 sovereign rating...

Ukraine’s ‘coalition of the willing’ pushes for action ...

UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer said on Friday there was "absolute clarity” among...

TELL US: What's it like separating or getting divorced ...

Sweden has one of the highest divorce rates in the European Union, and divorce i...

EU Cohesion in the Azores by numbers

In our report on the show, we take a look at how EU Cohesion projects play a vit...

Sweden’s crowd&forecasting platform ‘Glimt’ helps Ukrai...

Sweden has been stepping up its support for Ukraine, including signing a letter ...

What’s at stake for the Netherlands and the EU? A close...

It was described as an unhappy marriage — and it ended in June. The four-party g...

Cyprus has "completely turned the page" on Russian mone...

At a jam-packed EU summit in Brussels on 23 October, dominated by the thorny iss...

Louvre heist, 'Yellow Line' in Gaza, and the Ukraine War

We assess the fallout of the Louvre heist in France. Also, Israel begins physica...

Bombs pour on the city of Kherson

Posted by the Ukrainian army, these images show the city of #Kherson, in south #...

Starmer and Zelensky speak ahead of a Coalition of the ...

The prime minister says he thinks there's more that can be done to help Ukraine ...

Liberated Ukrainians still bear the scars of time in Ru...

Over 6000 Ukrainian prisoners have been liberated from Russian prisons since the...

Ireland votes for new president: Left&wing independent ...

Voters across the Republic of Ireland are casting their ballots to elect the cou...

Live: Ukraine’s ‘coalition of the willing’ pushes for a...

UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer said on Friday there was "absolute clarity” among...

Voters head to the polls to decide new Irish president

Voters across the Republic of Ireland are casting their ballots to elect the cou...

Over the past decade, dismissed rape cases increased fr...

France's lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a bill to define rape as...

Zelensky will meet with the coalition of the willing to...

Zelensky hopes to build on the momentum from yesterday’s European Council talks ...

Hungary's Orban seeks to boost support, opposition hold...

On Thursday, nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán accused the European Union ...

How Belgium’s De Wever derailed the EU’s ‘insane’ €140B...

The EU’s €140 billion loan for Ukraine remains stalled after Belgian Prime Minis...

Ukraine's allies call to boost Kyiv's long&range missil...

The 'coalition of the willing' on Friday pledged to boost Ukraine's long-range m...

EU accuses Meta, TikTok of breaching rules under landma...

The EU on Friday accused TikTok and Facebook founder’s Marc Zuckerberg’s Meta em...

Sweden's Moderates to vote on pushing for Euro membership

The board of Sweden's ruling Moderate is calling on the party to vote on launchi...

Man jailed in Sweden for biting off opponent's fingerti...

A man in his mid-30s has been sentenced to ten months in a Swedish prison after ...

Cradle to grave: The ten digits that shape every life i...

The personal number is the backbone of the Swedish system, linking data on citiz...

EU tasks Commission with Ukraine funding plan, eyes loa...

EU leaders on Thursday asked the European Commission to prepare options to fund ...

Lithuania slams airspace breach after two Russian jets ...

Lithuania summoned a Russian diplomat on Thursday to protest what it said was a ...

Trump is 'sick and tired of being lied to' by Putin, an...

Speaking on FRANCE 24, Melinda Haring, Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council's E...

No deal in Brussels as Belgium holds out on frozen Russ...

EU leaders failed to come to a formal agreement on the use of frozen Russian ass...

When does Putin feel the pinch?

It's been a long seven days, even by Russia-Ukraine standards. Last week at th...