Wild swimming, free theatre and clubbing: Why Zurich is the place to be in Pride Month and beyond
LGBTQ+ city breaks in Europe tend to revolve around major queer culture hubs - Berlin, Amsterdam, Barcelona, and so on.
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Gamesummit 2024 sees thrilling competitions, shows, and insightful discussions about gaming
The vibrant and dynamic city of Baku, Azerbaijan, hosted the Gamesummit 2024 - a global hub for gaming enthusiasts, developers, and industry leaders.
Sex workers can now have regular job contracts in Belgium
In Belgium prostitutes will soon have access to the same social rights as other employees, thanks to a law adopted in May 2024. The new rules allow them to sign job contracts with approved employers. It's an unprecedented effort to regulate the sector, but not everyone is convinced, as Euronews Witness reports.
“I was scared every second” – A Ukrainian woman remembers life under Russian occupation
Anastasiia remembers waking up in shock and disbelief at five in the morning on the 24th of February 2022. “I woke up because our friends called us, telling us Russian tanks were rolling in from occupied Crimea”, she remembered, adding that she only really grasped the severity of the situation when her daughter’s kindergarten informed them a couple of hours later that they wouldn’t open. “They’re usually always open, even during the holidays”, she explains.
Israeli strikes on tent camps near Rafah kill at least 25 and wound 50
Israeli forces shelled tent camps for displaced Palestinians north of Rafah on Friday, killing at least 25 people and wounding another 50 according to Gaza’s Health Ministry and emergency workers, in the latest deadly attack in the tiny Palestinian territory where hundreds of thousands have fled fighting between Israel and Hamas.
Euroviews. The European Commission needs a policy entrepreneur-in-chief
Back in 1952, five years before the Treaty of Rome and the founding of the European Economic Community, Jan Tinbergen, a Dutch Nobel Prize-winning economist, coined a simple but often-overlooked rule for policymakers: the number of achievable policy goals cannot exceed the number of policy instruments.
German Chancellor Scholz gives Hungarian PM Orban cold shoulder in Berlin
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban dropped into Berlin on Friday ahead of Hungary taking over the rotating EU Council presidency for six months.
Euroviews. To make the world a safe place for all, Interpol needs to embrace all perspectives
This year marks a critical moment for INTERPOL, as the selection of the next secretary general will shape the future of global security. This election is not just about leadership; it’s about safeguarding our world.