World Foot-and-mouth disease: farm animals buried in northern Hungary Thousands of slaughtered farm animals are set to be buried near Hungary's border with Austria after a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the town of Levél. 31/03/2025
Europe News Starmer blames lack of joint action for UK migrant arrivals by boat Despite law-enforcement cooperation with France and work with authorities in other countries along the migrant route, more than 6,600 people crossed the Channel in the first three months of this year, the highest number on record. 31/03/2025
Europe News Trump and Musk blast embezzlement verdict as Le Pen plans appeal The French far-right leader, who was convicted on Monday of embezzling EU funds and barred from the 2027 presidential election, said she will appeal. 31/03/2025
Europe News Will European air passengers receive less compensation in future? The proposed update to European rules for obtaining compensation in the event of air travel delays could deprive 85% of passengers of compensation, according to consumer associations. 31/03/2025
Europe News Vladimir Putin calls up 160,000 Russians for military service The decree says conscription applies to all citizens aged between 18 and 30 and covers the period from April to July. 31/03/2025
Business US attempt to stop diversity initiatives in Europe faces backlash The EU emphasised anti-discrimination and equality as part of its core values with France, Belgium and Spain pushing back against the letter. 31/03/2025
Tech News EU Commission gathered €58m in fees for supervising digital platforms Several online platforms have launched a legal proceeding against the fees imposed for being a Very Large Online Platform under the Digital Services Act. 31/03/2025
Scenes Watch: The circus team spreading Ramadan joy in Gaza In partnership with Media City The Holy month of Ramadan is a time of reflection, community, and giving, but for a group of circus enthusiasts, it's also a time to bring joy to Gazan children. 31/03/2025
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 31st – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 31/03/2025
No Comment Bangladesh celebrates Eid with grand processions and prayers Eid al-Fitr was celebrated in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, with large gatherings in open grounds and mosques, along with the revival of a traditional procession. 31/03/2025
United Kingdom Controversy sparked by UK politician's 'pet rent' expense claim The Labour MP Taiwo Owatemi did not break parliamentary rules, but the government has said it now wants them to be revised. 31/03/2025
Europe News Patriots party backs Le Pen following French court ruling Messages of support for the National Rally’s founder, along with attacks on the French judicial system, came from her political allies. 31/03/2025
Europe News Police investigate after more than a dozen Teslas burned in Rome The incident is the latest in a series of suspected arson attacks targeting Elon Musk's company. 31/03/2025
No Comment Russia's ongoing strikes on Kharkiv cause injuries and damage Russian drones attacked Kharkiv early Monday, triggering six explosions and a large fire that damaged the facade and windows of a children’s centre. 31/03/2025
Uzbekistan Euroviews. Central Asia – European Union: Towards a strategic partnership The upcoming EU–Central Asia summit in Samarkand presents a unique opportunity that will undoubtedly give new impetus to the development of multifaceted cooperation between the regions, Bakhtiyor Mustafayev writes. 31/03/2025
Europe News French regulator fines Apple €150 million over data collection tool Without directly condemning Apple’s data collection tool, the antitrust regulator has determined that the conditions surrounding its implementation amounted to an abuse of a dominant market position. The decision comes at a time of tension between the US and the EU over the treatment of Big Tech. 31/03/2025
Smart Regions Edible seaweed: How can we change our culinary habits? In partnership with the European Commission Europe is looking for alternatives to animal protein consumption: is edible seaweed an option? In Denmark, researchers at AlgaeFood, a European interregional project, are convinced. In addition to classifying it, they act to promote its use and raise awareness among the new generations. 31/03/2025
Lifestyle What’s with the viral anti-French trend on TikTok? Moral of the story: don’t mess with the French. 31/03/2025
Myanmar Myanmar quake death toll surpasses 2,000 amid hampered aid efforts Myanmar, where an ongoing civil war began in 2021, was already one of the most challenging places in the world for aid organisations to operate in. 31/03/2025
Eco-Innovation This Swedish city has put its money where its mouth is on green issues The council is holding itself to strict standards on energy and EVs as it seeks to be close to carbon-free by 2030. 31/03/2025
No Comment Automotive Fair Albania showcases classic cars, boosts tourism The Automotive Fair Albania in Tirana features classic cars, blending nostalgia with modern trends and promoting road safety, green mobility and innovation. 31/03/2025
Europe News Nationwide strike in Belgium disrupts public services and transport Strikes are becoming increasingly more common across the country as Belgians express discontent with new coalition government. 31/03/2025
Europe in Motion How does the EU's support for Ukraine stand after three years of war? A new study shows that between 2022 and 2024, support for Ukraine and its displaced people has decreased. 31/03/2025
Business Sweden’s PM says Europe needs to do more to retain tech companies European companies such as Spotify, Smurfit Kappa and Flutter Entertainment have left the continent to list in the US in recent years, with Klarna revealing plans to do the same soon too. 31/03/2025
Europe News Help us develop non-English/Chinese AI models, Japan asks EU Concerns about language bias affecting LLMs have led to call for cooperation between Japan and EU. 31/03/2025
Europe News Putin 'couldn't care less' about diplomacy, Zelenskyy says Meanwhile, Russia used two ballistic missiles and 131 drones in its aerial assault, Ukrainian authorities reported. 31/03/2025
Economy Germany and Italy diverge on inflation: What’s the eurozone signal? Germany’s inflation eased to a four-month low in March, while Italy’s rose to its highest in over a year, highlighting diverging trends. The mixed data suggest uneven disinflation across the eurozone ahead of the bloc’s inflation release. 31/03/2025
wellbeing 'Wellness rooms': What are these self-care spaces popping up in homes? It started with converting rooms for new purposes during COVID. Now some designers say that people are looking for "wellness rooms" in their homes. 31/03/2025
Tech News Irish privacy watchdog has ‘unresolved questions’ about Meta’s AI tool The tech giant has introduced MetaAI across Europe, after it halted the launch in the bloc last year due to ‘regulatory uncertainty’. 31/03/2025
Business Line How Uzbekistan is aiming to become Central Asia's solar energy leader In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan In this episode of Business Line Uzbekistan, we look at how the country is rapidly embracing solar power, securing billions in foreign investment and cutting emissions to position itself as a leader in renewable energy. 31/03/2025