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A French customs officer tests a package suspected to be cocaine at Orly Airport near Paris. Photo: Geoffroy Van der Hasselt / AFP

A French customs officer tests a package... […]

News, Infographic, Videos

Latin American cocaine cartels bring violence to Europe

Europe has become one of the most lucrative markets for the big drug cartels, who have not hesitated about using the corruption and the extreme violence that has served them so well in South America

2 weeks ago

A customs officer and a drug detection dog pictured after a check at Antwerp port in Antwerp, on May 20, 2022. Photo: Valeria Mongelli / AFP

A customs officer and a drug detection d... […]

Digitalization

Cracking the covert app that exposed Europe’s drug gangs

From torture and murder in the Netherlands and Serbia to an unprecedented web of corruption in Belgium, the Sky ECC investigation has shone a light into some of Europe's darkest corners

2 months ago

Tourists cool off and drink from a fountain in front of the Pantheon in Rome. Photo: Andreas Solaro / AFP

Tourists cool off and drink from a fount... […]

Climate change, Health, Infographic, Video 3D

Heatwaves could kill 90,000 Europeans per year by 2100: EEA

If nothing is done, heatwaves could lead to the deaths of 90,000 Europeans each year by the end of the century, according to a warning from the European Environment Agency

3 months ago

People walk along La Centrale beach in Hossegor, southwestern France, on October 27, 2022. Photo: Gaizka Iroz / AFP

People walk along La Centrale beach in H... […]

Climate change, Infographic

Growing concern over unseasonal warm spell in Europe

October morning temperatures topping 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) in Spain may have brought cheer to the tourists, but they are provoking concern among environmentalists

3 months ago

Tencent recorded its first-ever quarterly loss in August on the back of a crackdown on China's tech sector. Photo: Noel Celis / AFP

Tencent recorded its first-ever quarterl... […]

Digitalization, Economy, Infographic

Hounded at home, China’s video game firms welcomed in Europe

China is investing billions in Europe's video game industry, but analysts have warned that there could be trouble along the road unless regulators start to take stricter notice

3 months ago

An electricity meter displaying consumed kilowatt hours. Photo: Ina Fassender / AFP

An electricity meter displaying consumed... […]

Economy, Energy, Infographic, Videos

Europe tries to save energy ahead of winter

European Union nations are launching power saving drives as they seek to reign in soaring gas and electricity bills and conserve ever-more scarce resources following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

5 months ago

Farmer Achille Crespiatico assesses damages to his corn field due to a severe drought in Spino d'Adda, as Italy is hit by the worst drought in 70 years. Photo: Piero Cruciatti / AFP

Farmer Achille Crespiatico assesses dama... […]

Climate change, Food and agriculture, Infographic, Videos

Driest July in memory imperils Europe’s crops

As much of Europe bakes in a third heatwave since June, fears are growing that extreme drought driven by climate change in the continent's breadbasket nations will dent stable crop yields and deepen the cost-of-living crisis.

6 months ago

A forest fire in Louchats, southwestern France. Photo: Thibaud Moritz / AFP

A forest fire in Louchats, southwestern ... […]

Climate change, Infographic, Video 3D, Videos

Climate change drives Europe towards record fire year

The fires that have torched through Europe are on course to make 2022 a record year for forest loss on the continent, as scientists warn climate change is already contributing to ever fiercer blazes.

6 months ago

The Nord Stream 1 pipeline can ship 55 billion cubic metres of gas per year. Photo: John MacDougall / AFP

The Nord Stream 1 pipeline can ship 55 b... […]

Economy, Energy, Infographic, Videos

Nord Stream 1: Russian pipeline leaving Europe on edge

For over a decade, the Nord Stream 1 pipeline reliably shipped natural gas from Russia to Europe -- until the war in Ukraine sent tensions soaring.

6 months ago

The European Parliament holds a voting session after a debate in Strasbourg, eastern France. Photo: Patrick Hertzog / AFP

The European Parliament holds a voting s... […]

Health, Women's rights, Video 3D, Videos

MEPs urge abortion as a basic right in EU

The European Parliament has voted to urge the European Union to make abortion a basic right, in reaction to a US ruling overturning it as a nationwide entitlement in America

7 months ago

#Europe

Latin American cocaine cartels bring violence to Europe

Cracking the covert app that exposed Europe’s drug gangs

Heatwaves could kill 90,000 Europeans per year by 2100: EEA

Growing concern over unseasonal warm spell in Europe

Hounded at home, China’s video game firms welcomed in Europe

Europe tries to save energy ahead of winter

Driest July in memory imperils Europe’s crops

Climate change drives Europe towards record fire year

Nord Stream 1: Russian pipeline leaving Europe on edge

MEPs urge abortion as a basic right in EU

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