RE: European Stories

30 years later, how do survivors as well as the wider population of Srebrenica remember this horrific event? 

In Italy it can be very difficult to access an abortion, despite it being legal since 1978. Since Giorgio Melone came to power, the anti-abortion lobby has grown stronger.

In twelve EU countries, women with disabilities can still be sterilised without their consent.

Czech influencer Samuela Davidova travels the world to campaign for the recognition of tiny Liberland.

When summer comes, Europeans want to cool off by taking a dip. But swimming in the sea or a lake comes with dangers...

The village of Pyla is the only inhabited village in the United Nations buffer zone in partitioned Cyprus.

Lithuania is young, dynamic, and a hotspot for tech innovation where many women are taking the lead.

 As in many European countries, Belgium's boar population has risen dramatically in recent decades causing havoc for commuters and for farmers.

Hungary has the most thermal springs in Europe. However, many remain unused and underdeveloped.

Thousands of hectares of southern Spain are covered with solar panels, which does not please everybody.

On board the FS Meteor a team of German researchers spend five weeks at sea studying the unknown depths of the Atllantic Ocean.

Norway is the perfect environment for Atlantic salmon but intensively farmed fish is threatening wild salmon populations.

A new generation of tea growers are revitalising Georgia's plantations, abandoned after the fall of the USSR.

Over the last ten years, the number of young farmers has risen by 13% in Italy, more than anywhere else in Europe.

In eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus, the Bialowieza Forest is at the heart of an intense migratory and geopolitical crisis. 

How are stricter alcohol laws affecting the legendary party scene in Mallorca in summer 2024?

In the Spanish village of Pescueza, a cooperative is working to ensure that senior citizens can access the help they need.

The war in Ukraine has meant women taking on jobs in traditionally male-dominated sectors.

The Latvian authorities are taking a tougher stance with the country’s Russian-speaking minority since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

After the deadly and destructive megafires of October 2017, Portugal has developed a system of preventive firefighting which could inspire other European countries to follow suit.