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Antisemitism in Czech Republic surges over 400% since 2020, European human rights report finds
Antisemitic incidents in Czechia surged from 874 in 2020 to 4,694 in 2024, with a European human rights report highlighting escalating hatred following October 7.
Israel elections: Can Europe respect the result without endorsing its policies? - opinion
At least 68 dead after two high-speed trains collide in Spain, causing derailment of two wagons
'If we burn, you burn with us!': Why a Gen Z youth wave of protest is sweeping Europe - analysis
Italian truck drivers' fuel, cost-of-living protest puts country's pasta production at risk
The protest, which began last week with the blocking of roads, motorways, and ports in Sicily and southern Italy, is causing wider disruption, including supermarket shortages and gas station lines.
As France erupts, Europe's far right gains from fuel-price anger ahead of elections
Parties once considered fringe were already gaining ground, with voters ranging from motorists in rural France to young men in Germany's former Communist east seeking alternatives.
European Jewish leaders warn Knesset election could trigger new EU sanctions, surge in antisemitism
“We have been working under the radar with many friendly foreign ministers in Europe to persuade them to block the sanctions until we know what the election will bring,” Muzicant said.
Ben-Gvir claims Netanyahu's office pledged to EU countries that he would not be in coalition
The PMO has "officially pledged to a number of countries in the European Union that Ben-Gvir will not be part of the next government," the national security minister claimed.
Albanian PM says protests pose threat to EU membership, not government
Albanian PM Edi Rama warned that violent protests threaten the country's EU ambitions as demonstrators demanded his resignation for a sixth day.
Paris's cost of living protests spiral into France's worst violence, riots in decades
The protests in France began last month at high schools in Paris' working-class northern suburbs, where anger over teacher shortages and shabby facilities evolved into a broader movement.
The forgotten German who saved Jews in Japan - and the diary that resurfaced 80 years later
A child’s wartime diary has reopened the story of Willy Rudolf Foerster, a German industrialist who helped Jewish refugees reach Japan.
Russian-held town is a 'death trap' with starving residents, says Ukraine FM
Oleshky had a pre-war population of 24,000 people and is now home to around 1,700 residents, including 47 children, according to the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine.
Protesters clash with police in Brussels as anti-government demonstrations spread across Europe
Belgian student groups have said they are protesting against rising education costs. The protests are partly inspired by demonstrations in neighboring France.
WATCH: Masked settlers allegedly attack European diplomats, Palestinians in West Bank
Masked settlers allegedly attacked Palestinian olive harvesters near Taybeh, damaging a Belgian diplomatic vehicle. Police have opened an investigation.
