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.
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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."
EU to ban petrol and diesel cars by 2035. Here’s why some countries are pushing back
The European Parliament has approved a new law banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars from 2035.
Ukraine’s prosecutor: 'We’ve collected evidence that Wagner has committed war crimes'
He hopes, "at some stage, to capture him and make him liable in the Ukrainian courts".
Ukraine fighter jets: What are the pros and cons of supplying military aircraft?
When Finland’s airforce switched from Soviet fighter jets to US-made aircraft, Jarmo Lindberg led the first group of experienced pilots to be trained in California to fly F18 hornets.
How is Europe addressing challenges in long-term care?
Europe's ageing population means there is a growing need for long-term care workers to help support elderly people and those who require assistance for everyday activities. Currently, around six million people work in the sector, but estimates suggest the bloc will require another 1.6 million care workers by 2050.
Energy crisis: Gas consumption in the EU drops by almost 20%, overshooting 15% target
Gas consumption across the European Union plunged by almost 20% between August and January, reflecting a widespread resolve among households and companies to take matters into their own hands and cushion the impact from skyrocketing bills.