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Tenth anniversary of Dutch SMS warning system

Tenth anniversary of Dutch SMS warning system

The Dutch government has reminded citizens that it will be sending a test alert message to their mobile phones, in order to check that...
China has more than 100 'police stations' in Europe

China has more than 100 ‘police stations’ in Europe

Der Spiegel - The human rights NGO Safeguard Defenders has revealed how China operates over 100 overseas ‘police stations’ from which they monitor Chinese...
Austrian police find Nazi-related material at Freedom Party addresses

Austrian police find Nazi-related material at Freedom Party addresses

Austrian news site ÖRF has reported that police seized Nazi-related material during house searches related to the Freedom Party finance scandal.  The October searches related...

Czechia confirms training of Ukrainian soliders underway

A scheme to train Ukrainian soldiers in a number of European countries has begun in Czechia, with military sources confirming to iDnes.Cz that soldiers...
Romanian MEP calls Austria's Schengen accession position "discriminatory"

Romanian MEP calls Austria’s Schengen accession position “discriminatory”

Romanian MEP Eugen Tomac has criticised Austria for their opposition to Romania’s accession to the Schengen area, calling their position “discriminatory”.  In an interview with...
Italy records highest level of flu cases since 2009

Italy records highest level of flu cases since 2009

Italian broadcaster Rai News has reported that there are record numbers of flu cases in the country, with around 770,000 Italians currently affected.  Data from...
Dutch govt mull over who to send to watch team in Qatar

Dutch govt mull over who to send to watch team in Qatar

NU.nl - The debate over whether the Dutch government should send a representative of the nation to Qatar to watch the national team has...
First ship bringing LNG to Germany to arrive in next few days

First ship bringing LNG to Germany to arrive in next few days

Der Spiegel has reported that the first tanker carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Germany is due to arrive in Wilhelmshaven in the next...
France fears potential "triple epidemic" after rises in Covid-19 cases

Anti-China protests held in Paris

Two demonstrations were held in Paris on Saturday, protesting against the policies of the Chinese government, and gathering hundreds of Chinese and French people...
Dutch former civil servant admits forging passports for serious criminals

Dutch former civil servant admits forging passports for serious criminals

NU.nl - A 50-year-old Dutch former civil servant has confessed to an Amsterdam court that she had forged a total of 19 passports on...
Belgian prosecutors accused of wanting "to make an example" of defendants in drugs case

Belgian prosecutors accused of wanting “to make an example” of defendants in drugs case

De Standaard - The criminal court of Brussels has given a range of sentences to thirty defendants who were part of the same trial...
French ministers ask for reduction in energy consumption to combat power cuts risk

France implements plans for potential winter power cuts

Le Figaro - The French government has sent a document to local authorities in which they outline the plans they have put in place...
Berlin to allow e-scooters and bikes to park in car spaces for free

Berlin to allow e-scooters and bikes to park in car spaces for free

Der Spiegel - New legislation to be introduced next month in Berlin will make it obligatory for e-scooter users to park their vehicles in...
China has more than 100 'police stations' in Europe

EU Council President meets with Xi Jinping in Beijing

Der Spiegel - The Chinese head of state Xi Jinping has called for a “political” solution to the war in Ukraine, following a visit...
Dutch govt mull over who to send to watch team in Qatar

French referee Stephanie Frappart to be first female to officiate a World Cup match

French football referee Stephanie Frappart will become the first female referee to take charge of a men’s World Cup game when she leads the...
Christiane Hörbiger, one of Austria's most famous actress, dies at 84

Christiane Hörbiger, one of Austria’s most famous actress, dies at 84

One of Austria’s most famous actresses, Christiane Hörbiger, has died at the age of 84. Hörbiger was a feature of Austrin stage, film and...
Young Dutch house-buyers need to be earning 70k a year

Young Dutch house-buyers need to be earning 70k a year

Should you only be able to buy a house if you earn 71,000 euros a year as a minimum?  A study by the Dutch news...
Russian crypto millionaire dies in unexplained helicopter crash

Russian crypto millionaire dies in unexplained helicopter crash

A Russian cryptocurrency trader, Vyacheslav Taran, has died in a helicopter crash whilst travelling from Switzerland to Monaco. According to Ukrainian media agencies, Taran...
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