Suspect Detained After Fire Engulfs Nazi-Era Eagle’s Nest in Germany

By admin October 24, 2026 No comment

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German police have detained a suspect following a fire at the historic Eagle’s Nest mountain guest house in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria. The building, officially known as the Kehlsteinhaus, was used as a retreat by Nazi officials, including Adolf Hitler. Around 200 firefighters and emergency personnel responded to the blaze, which broke out on Friday, as flames […]

Denmark to End Mink Farming by 2029 in Animal Welfare U-Turn

By admin October 24, 2026 No comment

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Denmark has decided to end mink farming by August 2029 after reversing its earlier plan to seek an exemption from an EU-wide ban on keeping the animals. The government’s decision follows the European Union’s 2025 move to classify mink as an invasive species, restricting their breeding and ownership. Danish Nature Minister Christian Rabjerg Madsen said […]

Southern Italy Truckers Ease Protests After Government Approves Aid

By admin October 23, 2026 No comment

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Truck drivers in southern Italy began easing protests on Thursday after Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government approved additional financial assistance to offset rising fuel costs. Hauliers had blocked roads and motorways since the previous week, disrupting the movement of essential goods and demanding government support. Protest representatives in Sicily and Calabria

Volkswagen Workers Threaten Strikes Over Cancelled Wage Agreements

By admin October 23, 2026 No comment

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Volkswagen workers in Germany have threatened industrial action from January unless the automaker reverses its decision to terminate wage agreements by the end of October. The dispute intensified after the company cancelled almost all wage deals with its German workforce in September, putting established labour protections, including working hours and holiday pay, up for

Monet’s ‘Iris’ Sets Record as France’s Most Expensive Auction Artwork

By admin October 23, 2026 No comment

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Claude Monet’s painting Iris sold for €50 million ($56.05 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in Paris on Thursday, setting a new record for the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction in France. The painting, completed toward the end of the French Impressionist master’s life, attracted intense competition among collectors during the auction. Bidding for […]

Volvo Cars to Cut 2,500 Jobs After Quarterly Loss

By admin October 23, 2026 No comment

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Volvo Cars has announced plans to cut 2,500 jobs globally as it faces mounting financial pressure from weak demand, US tariffs and intense competition from Chinese automakers. According to Reuters, the Swedish carmaker reported an adjusted operating loss of 3.7 billion Swedish crowns ($373 million) in the third quarter of 2026, compared with a profit […]

Greece Approves Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

By admin October 23, 2026 No comment

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Greece’s parliament has approved legislation banning children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms, citing growing concerns about the impact of online platforms on children’s health and safety. According to Reuters, the ban will come into effect on January 1, 2027, as the country seeks to address issues linked to excessive screen […]

French Debt Risk Premium Hits Highest Level Since 2011

By admin October 22, 2026 No comment

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France’s government borrowing costs have surged as investors grow increasingly concerned about the country’s public finances, political uncertainty and ongoing protests. On Thursday, the premium investors demand to hold French 10-year government bonds over safer German bonds reached 173.58 basis points, its widest level since November 2011 during the euro zone debt crisis.

Serbia Faces Rising Allegations of Violence and Surveillance Ahead of Elections

By admin October 22, 2026 No comment

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Serbia is preparing for its October 25 election amid growing allegations of violence, intimidation and digital surveillance targeting government critics. Activists, student protesters and opposition politicians have accused supporters of President Aleksandar Vucic’s ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) of contributing to an environment of repression. The government and

France Reports First Human Case of Shamonda Virus After Patient’s Death

By admin October 22, 2026 No comment

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France has reported its first human case of the Shamonda virus, a disease usually found in livestock, after a patient died in early October. The French government said the man, who lived in the Lyon area in eastern France, may have been bitten by an infected midge. Authorities have stated that no risk to the […]