Europe

After a series of injuries on New Year’s Eve, Belgium is debating prohibiting the sale of fireworks to individuals, though disagreement persists over whether a nationwide ban is sufficient or...

A major natural gas pipeline supplying Russian energy to Europe ran dry Wednesday after Ukraine stopped Moscow’s six-decade supply in the hopes of hurting its invader financially. The planned move...

A European region is grappling with freezing temperatures in winter after Russian natural gas stopped flowing to Europe via Ukraine. On Monday, local energy company Tirasteploenergo warned residents in Transnistria,...

Ukraine on Wednesday halted Russian gas supplies to European customers through its pipeline network after a prewar transit deal expired at the end of 2024 and almost three years into...

Abortion was the leading cause of death globally in 2024, with a record 45 million unborn babies killed in the womb, according to data provided by Worldometer. As of noon...

The flow of Russian gas to several European countries was halted on New Year’s Day after Ukraine refused to renegotiate a transit deal amid war with Moscow. Ukraine’s unwillingness to renew...

Violence reigned in the New Year in Brussels as miscreants attacked police and firefighters and set dozens of fires in the de-facto capital of the European Union. Brussels Police said...

At the start of each year, Foreign Policy asks some of our columnists for the one key issue they’ll be watching in the year ahead. This year, it goes without...

LONDON — Ukraine stopped the flow of Russian natural gas through its territory to Europe at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, as a long-held deal expired, Kyiv officials said. “We stopped...

The using its oldest transit pipeline, through Ukraine to Europe, stopped entirely on Wednesday as the 2019 contracts expired, the national energy giant said.  “Due to the repeated and clearly...