Port behind 10% of Belgium's CO₂ emissions pioneers carbon-slashing tech, aiming at net zero by 2050
A carbon footprint heavyweight, Antwerp-Bruges aims to reinvent itself as the world's most sustainable port. Emerging tech can make it possible.
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New Northern Ireland Protocol deal reached following VDL-Sunak meeting: UK government sources
The European Commission and the British government have reached a deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol, UK government sources said on Monday, following a meeting between Ursula von der Leyen and Rishi Sunak.
Ukrainian refugees in Moldova: Warmly welcomed but dreaming of home
Landlocked between Romania and Ukraine, Moldova is one of the poorest and smallest countries in Europe, with a population of approximately 2.5 million people.
Twelve months that shook the world: What lessons on Russian invasion anniversary?
After the troop build-up, the failed mediation and Putin's speech denouncing Ukraine as a fiction, Russian special forces swooped for the Ukrainian capital's main military airport in a bid to establish an air bridge to seize Kyiv.
Households across Europe struggle to pay bills as cost of living crisis bites
It started with energy but a cost of living crisis has now spread to all sectors and is affecting all of Europe and further afield
At least 58 deaths now reported after migrant boat breaks up in rough seas off coast of Italy
At least 58 migrants are now believed to have died after a boat broke apart in rough seas off Italy's southern coast, according to updated reports.
Alleged war crimes in Ukraine: Estonia's former FM calls for 'special tribunal'
Asked about the pushback by some EU countries against the European Commission's proposals to map Russian assets, he says: "I guess the reasons are more political than technical. I don’t understand why there are some governments and countries in Europe that are still sceptical. I hope that in the very near future we can at least get data from each member state on what kind of Russian assets have been frozen."
Ukraine's EU bid: 'What we've achieved in a year is unthinkable by normal standards'
Remembering the shocking first few hours and days after February 24, 2022, Chentsov says: "From the rational point of view nobody expected that the Kremlin could go so far. Yes, we've been at war with Russia for the last nine years – at that point it was eight years – so we knew pretty well what Russia is capable of. But a year later I think we better understand why it happened, and the main reason is the degradation of the Russian state, of the Russian system; a lack of democratic control. And the result is one person taking a really crazy decision, and holding his own country and a neighbouring country hostage."