Valencia workers and residents demand accountability for October floods
Spain

Valencia workers and residents demand accountability for October floods

Over 100,000 people marched in Valencia on November 9, demanding accountability from regional authorities following catastrophic floods that left at least 220 people dead

Ana Vračar
November 12, 2024
Spain to block Maersk ships bound to Israel after pressure from activists
Israel Palestine Spain

Spain to block Maersk ships bound to Israel after pressure from activists

Mask off Maersk campaign exposes shipping giant’s use of Algeciras Port for transporting military cargo to Israel despite Spain’s stated arms embargo

Ana Vračar
November 10, 2024
German “traffic light” coalition falls apart
Germany

German “traffic light” coalition falls apart

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner following months of internal conflict over budget policies, signaling early elections in Germany

Ana Vračar
November 7, 2024
Trump’s return leads to mixed emotions across Europe
Europe United States

Trump’s return leads to mixed emotions across Europe

As centrist leaders appear concerned and the far-right celebrates after Donald Trump’s re-election, Europe’s left is calling for a new path, independent from US interests and focused on social justice

Ana Vračar
November 6, 2024
Israeli attacks persist on northern Gaza’s last hospitals
Palestine

Israeli attacks persist on northern Gaza’s last hospitals

Hospitals in northern Gaza continue to endure Israeli attacks as Palestinians’ health deteriorates amid rising hunger and infectious disease

Ana Vračar
November 5, 2024
Widespread anger in Valencia as survivors of floods grapple with delayed emergency response
Spain

Widespread anger in Valencia as survivors of floods grapple with delayed emergency response

Over 200 people were killed in Valencia’s devastating floods, whose effects were exacerbated by a delayed regional emergency response

Ana Vračar
November 5, 2024
Emmanuel Macron's rightward bent
Europe United States

What a new US presidency might mean for Europe

While a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump presidency would differ in style, the impact on US-Europe relations may ultimately be one of nuance

Ana Vračar
November 1, 2024
“No treatment, no pain relief, no escape,” UN says on healthcare in Gaza
Palestine

“No treatment, no pain relief, no escape,” UN says on healthcare in Gaza

Intensified Israeli attacks have devastated hospitals and healthcare in Gaza, with patients left to suffer amid a blockade of medical resources and repeated denials of evacuation permits

Ana Vračar
October 30, 2024