Senegal’s Layene Sufi brotherhood celebrates Mawlid in Dakar
Angela Symons
Canada’s new passport features a maple leaf and moving image
Canada has unveiled a new passport design with advanced security features. Here's everything you need to know.
Emirates announces €180 million fund to decarbonise flying
The money will fund research and development projects aimed at reducing the use of fossil fuels in aviation.
German citizens could soon advise the government on food policy
German public opinion could soon play a role in parliament through new citizens’ assembly.
Why are tropical fruit farmers being arrested in Spain?
Farmers are turning to desperate measures in drought-hit Spain, which just had its warmest April on record.
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Budget-conscious digital nomads could soon work from India’s beaches
Want to move to India? A new digital nomad visa spearheaded by the beach state of Goa could be just the ticket.
New map reveals where in Europe is most at risk from water shortages
Water consumption is outstripping supply. This map shows the regions most at risk of shortages.
Two European tourists caught taking nude photos in Machu Picchu
Peru increased surveillance at the UNESCO World Heritage site back in 2014 as streaking became a trend.
Tourists in this Italian village could be fined €270 for taking selfie
Picturesque Italian villages are suffering from overtourism. Portofino is taking a stand.
Hawaii's plans to introduce new tourist tax rejected by lawmakers
Hawaii hoped to introduce a conservation fee as tourists harass wildlife, bring invasive species and damage coral.
Google is profiting from climate change denial videos, report claims
The tech giant is reportedly still running ads on climate disinformation content, despite policies against it.
Japan has just made it easier for skilled workers to apply for a visa
High-flying graduates are also targeted by Japan's simplified visa rules.
See inside the arty new bike tunnel that's the longest in Europe
Bergen's pedestrian and bike tunnel is now open to the public.
Austria is tackling e-waste by helping to pay for repairs
An EU-wide ‘right to repair’ law could soon make it easier to repair rather than replace electronics.
SpaceX: Court case over environmental fallout of the Starship launch
Locals speak out on environmental damage caused by 'concrete rain' as environmental groups sue the FAA over licensing.
Here’s why Denmark is our Green country of the month
This Scandinavian country is leading the path to net zero.
What’s behind this summer’s soaring flight prices?
Here’s why your summer trip is so expensive and what you can do about it.
Europe’s largest ever cross-border power link to boost energy security
The UK and the Netherlands are set to be connected by a ‘historic’ clean energy line.
Air pollution is killing 1,200 young people in Europe each year
Europe’s air pollution is improving but there's still a long way to go. Here’s which countries are worst affected.
Europe’s best steam train trips for a romantic rail adventure
Experience the true romance of slow travel on these historic steam train journeys in Europe.
Solar is booming in the Balkans - but energy grids are unprepared
From North Macedonia to Bosnia investors are backing solar energy projects, despite distribution problems.
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