The Latest Breaking News from Europe

EU court adviser faults Denmark for misusing 'feta' name on cheese exports

Denmark has breached European Union law by failing to prevent local companies from making and exporting outside the EU white cheese labelled as "feta", an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday.

Reuters · Mar 17, 2022

Italy seeks to study, sample Europe's southern-most glacier

Italian scientists are racing against time to study, scan and sample Europe’s southernmost glacier before it melts and disappears as a result of rising global temperatures

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022

Tuchel Praises Focus of Chelsea Players as Troubled Holders Reach Champions League Quarters

Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel praised his players for remaining focused amid the uncertainty about the club's future after they progressed Wednesday to the Champions League quarter-finals, where he said they would be "the team nobody wants to play". The reigning European champions came from behind to beat Lille 2-1 in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 17, 2022

Is a nuclear disaster likely in Ukraine?

The IAEA and nuclear experts warn Ukrainian nuclear sites are at risk. Is a major nuclear incident possible?

Al Jazeera · Mar 17, 2022

East Lothian father and daughter arrive at Ukrainian border after exhausting three-day drive

Rachel Eadie, 22 and her father Fraser, 52, have spent the last few days and nights travelling across Europe with local donations for refugees from Ukraine who are crossing into Poland.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 17, 2022

Commentary: How can we enjoy our lives here when life is hell for Ukrainians?

Two weekends ago, crocuses bloomed in our Midwest garden. Temperatures reached 70 degrees. In the middle of the night, we experienced our first thunderstorm. Any day now, the mourning doves will signal the dawn as they return from Mexico — another signal of spring and renewal. And promise.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 17, 2022

Japan spots four Russian amphibious transports sailing from Far East

Japan's military said on Thursday that it had spotted four large Russian amphibious warfare ships sailing close to its islands as they traveled west, possibly towards Europe.

Reuters · Mar 17, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: Latest developments

NEW DELHI: Russia has yet to capture any of Ukraine's biggest cities even as the war enters its fourth week. More than 3 million Ukrainians have fled and thousands have died in the largest assault on a European state since World War Two.

The Times of India · Mar 17, 2022

US adds ‘kamikaze drones’ as more weapons flow to Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will provide Ukraine with additional high-tech defensive weapons that are easily portable and require little training to use against Russian tanks, armoured vehicles and aircraft, according to US and European officials.

Bangkok Post · Mar 17, 2022

Ukraine crisis gives chance to shift away from 'toxic' narratives towards refugees, U.N. agency says

The United Nations refugee agency has welcomed the response by advanced countries to the Ukrainian refugee crisis and urged them to act in a similar way towards refugees from other war zones, regardless of nationality, race or religion.

Reuters · Mar 16, 2022