Trump Is Giving Europe Vertigo, and Not Just About Ukraine

The split between Europe and the United States over how to end the war is exposing a new, disorienting reality for an alliance in trouble.

The New York Times - 2d

Barcelona Becomes Ground Zero for Europe’s Housing Dilemma

The Spanish city’s woes mirror a broader affordable-housing crunch spreading rapidly across Europe and driving inequality.

The New York Times - 16h

Trial of former President Sarkozy sheds light on France’s back-channel talks with Libya’s Gadhafi

The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign is shedding light on France’s back-channel talks with the government of ...

ABC News - 2d

SpaceX Rocket Launch Creates Glowing Spiral in the Night Sky for Europe

Frozen fuel from the Falcon 9 rocket launched Monday created a luminous display for several minutes, and was seen by people from England to Eastern Europe.

The New York Times - 5d

First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff

Uncrewed Spectrum test rocket’s failure seconds after blast-off said to have produced extensive data nonetheless. A test rocket intended to kickstart satellite launches from Europe fell to the ...

The Guardian - 16h

Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe

The rocket, developed by Isar Aerospace, lifted off from Norway’s Andøya Space Center and crashed about 30 seconds later. The test flight was part of efforts to make Europe a center for private ...

The New York Times - 13h

Depardieu on trial, and so is France. A cultural reckoning in the #MeToo era

With his hulking frame, crooked nose, and volcanic charisma, Gérard Depardieu reigned over cinema for half a century

ABC News - 5d

Portugal cautious on joining Europe’s defence spending splurge

Finance minister says Lisbon will not let rearmament costs threaten budget surplus secured after years of austerity

Financial Times - 4h

'Happy Face' looks at ripple effects of true crime

The new Paramount+ series “Happy Face” has all the elements of a gripping true-crime yarn: A serial killer, his estranged daughter, a race to get an innocent man off death row

ABC News - Mar. 19

French Schools Will Finally Teach Sex Education

For 25 years, France has said schools must teach sex ed. Now the government is at last putting a curriculum in place.

The New York Times - 1d

Dutch pensions to invest €100bn in risky assets boosting Europe’s defence efforts

APG boss says largest part of investment to be within bloc owning to ‘attractive valuations’

Financial Times - 1d

As Tensions Escalate Between Trump and Europe, Meloni Is Caught in the Middle

Each new crisis, whether over Ukraine or tariffs, has made the Italian prime minister’s balancing act that much harder.

The New York Times - 4h

French court to rule in Marine Le Pen embezzlement case – Europe live

Prosecutors seeking a fine of €300k, a prison sentence and a five-year ban from public office, which would stop far-right leader’s presidential run. It’s past 10am in Paris now, but we need to be ...

The Guardian - 25m

Israel bombs Beirut for first time since ceasefire with Hezbollah

France and Lebanon say Israel violated its ceasefire with Hezbollah with a strike in Beirut, as deaths mount in Gaza after Israel abandoned its ceasefire with Hamas.

CBS News - 2d

5 Best Phones You Can’t Buy in the US (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Wondering what you’re missing out on? Here are our favorite smartphones not officially sold stateside, available in markets like the UK and Europe.

Wired - 3d

Marine Le Pen’s future to be decided as embezzlement verdict arrives

Far-right leader could be barred from standing for presidency if she is convicted over alleged fake jobs scam. The future of the far-right leader Marine Le Pen – and France’s political landscape – ...

The Guardian - 21h

Chelsea’s plans for Kendry Paez explained as confusion surfaced over Strasbourg loan

Chelsea’s plans for new signing Kendry Paez have now been explained after some confusion surfaced in a report yesterday.It was reported in France over the weekend that Paez had almost completed a ...

Yahoo Sports - 2h

Get ready for a partial solar eclipse across Europe and parts of North America and Africa

The moon will appear to take bites out of the sun during a partial solar eclipse in the Northern Hemisphere

ABC News - 4d

Europe must act to stop tech start-ups leaving to list in US, Swedish PM warns

Ulf Kristersson calls for EU capital markets union to put a halt to the exodus of homegrown companies