European elections: 21 countries go to the polls as vote enters final day
Euronews brings you the latest news and analysis as voters in 21 EU countries cast their votes on the fourth and final day of the…
UN adding Israel to ‘blacklist’ of countries harming children in conflict | Gaza News
The United Nations is adding Israel to its so-called “blacklist” of countries that have committed abuses against children in armed conflict, an Israeli diplomat has…
UK’s Sunak eyes national service: What is it and which countries have it? | Explainer News
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged to bring back mandatory national service if the governing Conservative Party wins the July 4 national election, prompting…
What do African countries stand to gain from William Ruto’s US visit? | Politics
US designates Kenya as its first non-NATO ally in sub-Saharan Africa. Washington rolled out the red carpet for Kenyan President William Ruto this week. The…
European countries recognition of Palestine: too little too late? | Israel-Palestine conflict
Marc Lamont Hill discusses the latest move towards recognising Palestinian statehood with analyst Mouin Rabbani. On May 28th, Norway, Spain, and Ireland will officially recognise…
Mapping which countries recognise Palestine in 2024 | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Norway, Ireland and Spain have announced they will formally recognise Palestine as a state on Tuesday. Wednesday’s announcement has prompted Israel to immediately recall its…
Boost for Rishi as 19 EU countries demand the right to introduce Rwanda-style migration schemes
THE first migrant to be sent to Rwanda has gone voluntarily this week after their asylum claim failed. Rather than being returned to their home…
African countries call for sanctions as UN nears treaty on ‘biopiracy’ | United Nations News
The UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization is hoping to conclude a treaty that will protect genetic resources from exploitation. A group of African nations has…
UK Foreign Office issues 'no travel' list with tourists 'banned' from certain countries
The UK Foreign Office has issued a 'no travel' list of 24 countries where tourists are effectively banned from visiting - with some noteworthy destinations…
Smart Cities Opportunities in Indonesia and Lesson for Developing Countries
Authors: Tuhu Nugraha and Raine Renaldi* Indonesia is committed to achieving a carbon-neutral target by 2060 as part of its urban transformation vision through the Smart…
Countries with Highest GDP Growth 2024
Economic growth is a marathon, not a sprint and while some nations have made plans for long-term progress, others have squandered their good fortune and…
Countries with Lowest GDP Growth 2024
After recessions, economies often bounce back more vigorously than ever—unless they stumble across new obstacles along their way. Before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the…
Poorest Countries in the World 2024
The world’s poorest countries suffer from civil wars, ethnic and sectarian strife. COVID-19, soaring inflation and the war in Ukraine made their bad situations worse. The world…
Top 100 Richest Countries In The World
What does it mean for a nation to be rich or poor at a time of global pandemic, high inflation and geopolitical tensions? GDP per…
Richest Countries in the World 2024
Many of the world’s richest countries are also the world’s smallest: the pandemic, the global economic slowdown and geopolitical turmoil have barely made a dent…
Iran urges BRICS Countries to support a complete and permanent ceasefire in Gaza
Iran has appealed to the BRICS group of developing nations to assist in ending Israeli atrocities against the Palestinian people right away. Ali Bagheri Kani,…
Top 30 countries Brits look to for interior design inspo – with popular country topping the list
Other popular choices based on their interior styles include Italy, Japan, France, and Denmark - although a fifth have also taken ideas from staycations in…
G7 countries slam Chinese firms’ support for Russia’s defence industry | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ministers say the transfer of weapons components is enabling Russia to ‘reconstitute and revitalise’ its defence production for its war in Ukraine. Foreign ministers from…
Western countries urge restraint as Israel war cabinet weighs Iran response | Israel War on Gaza News
Several allies warn against an escalation after Iran’s weekend attack on Israel increases fears of wider regional war. Several Western countries have urged Israel to…
Why are some countries decriminalising drugs? | Health News
In late March, Malawi’s government legalised the production of a particular strain of cannabis for some industrial and medicinal purposes. The government plans to grant…