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Firefighters pushing to ‘definitively encircle’ Belgium wildfire

Firefighters launched a potentially decisive push to encircle Belgium's largest wildfire in a century on Tuesday, despite wind and rain…

Polish authorities urge caution as porcupines spread near Warsaw

Published on 18/08/2026 - 14:42 GMT+2•Updated 15:08 The Leoncin commune, east-central Poland on 14 August reported an unusual visitor in…

Germany opens new drone security centre amid rising threats

Germany has opened a new drone security research centre as the country steps up efforts to protect airports and critical…

Brussels asked to make green criteria mandatory in procurement rules

Published on 18/08/2026 - 12:12 GMT+2 A coalition of 26 businesses and civil society organisations representing more than 11,500 companies…