Drought Emergency in Catalonia, Water Reserves Fall Below 16%
The Catalan government has formally announced a state of emergency after more than 1,000 days of drought.
Is Spain Going To Change It's 90-Day Rule For British Nationals?
The movement restrictions imposed by Brexit on Britons, including second-home owners, has had a detrimental effect on EU economies. But, could it all change?
N.Ireland Assembly Set To Resume On Saturday: Pro-UK Party
Northern Ireland's assembly in Belfast looks set to be restored this weekend following almost two years of political deadlock, the leader of the biggest pro-UK party said on Thursday.
'The Repercussions Affect Us The Most': Youngsters Say What They Really Think About Brexit
Those who were unable to vote when the Brexit referendum was held in 2016, now aged 19 to 21 years old, revealed to International Business Times UK how the independence scheme has changed their lives.
Ex-PM Boris Johnson Attacks Rishi Sunak's New Brexit Deal
This week, Sunak revealed new arrangements to remove routine checks on goods moving from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI), known as the "green lane".
Scholz Vows To Do All For 'Huge' EU Aid For Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed Wednesday to rally European partners to cobble together support for Ukraine "so huge" that it would weigh on Russian President Vladimir Putin's calculations.
Dozens Arrested As Tensions Escalate At French Farmers Protests
French police arrested dozens of people on Wednesday as tensions escalated to new levels at protests by farmers in search of better conditions that have spread to other European countries.
UK Opposition Labour Courts Business Before Election
With a UK general election looming, the country's main opposition Labour party is starting to persuade business and financial sector leaders that it can be trusted to grow the economy.
UK Govt Publishes N.Ireland Deal Aimed At Ending Deadlock
The United Kingdom government on Wednesday outlined its proposals to get the Northern Ireland assembly back up and running after a political deadlock of nearly two years caused by divisions over post-Brexit trade rules.
'Make It Look Like Suicide': Russian Exile Says He Is Still Being Hunted By Putin
Igor Sychev spoke to IBTimes about his ongoing dispute, which has resulted in a series of alleged assassination attempts and death threats, with Russian oligarchs.
Hidden US Prison Workforce Linked To McDonalds, Aldi And Coca-Cola
A new AP investigation has tied US giants like McDonalds and Walmart to manual prison labour in Louisiana State Penitentiary.
When Is Kate Middleton Expected To Return To Public After Abdominal Surgery?
Kensington Palace announced that the Princess of Wales is unlikely to resume her royal duties until after Easter.
Qatar Says Gaza Truce Proposal To Be Sent To Hamas As War Rages On
A framework to halt the Gaza fighting and for hostage releases is to be relayed to Hamas, mediator Qatar said Monday, as a bitter row flared around the UN aid agency for Palestinians.
Concerns Spark Over Workforce Retention as NHS Consultants Reject Latest Pay Offer
Health Secretary Victoria Atkins expressed disappointment at the rejection of what she deemed was a "fair and reasonable" offer.
Netflix Adds Generative AI To Competitive Risk Factors In Its Annual Report
In its annual report, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday, Netflix added generative AI to its list of risk factors, a section required under SEC rules.
Elon Musk Urges Trade Barriers To Protect Local EV Makers from Chinese Giants
Tesla's attempt to compete with BYD's lower-priced offerings failed, leaving the Chinese automaker in control of the budget EV market.
Important Update About Amsterdam To London Eurostar Train Route
The London to Amsterdam and vice-versa is one of the busiest train routes in Europe.
Fuming French Farmers Pile Pressure On Paris
The French government on Thursday sought ways to end protests by farmers blocking motorways and demonstrating across the country after a fuel tax rise ignited long-standing grievances.
US Regulator Probes AI Investments By Tech Giants
A top US antitrust regulator on Thursday said it was probing investments made by Microsoft, Google and Amazon into generative AI startups OpenAI and Anthropic.
UK, Canada Pause Trade Talks, Agriculture Remains A Hurdle
British negotiators paused free trade talks with Canada on Thursday after years of discussions between the two Commonwealth nations, Ottawa said.
Amazon Rainforest Faces Devastating Drought as Climate Crisis Worsens
Rivers that once flowed vigorously now bear the scars of receding water levels, leaving vast expanses of the rainforest parched and vulnerable.
Google Part Ways With Key Partner In Bard Development
Australian artificial intelligence data firm Appen has played a key role in training AI models for a slew of tech behemoths including Microsoft, Meta and Apple.
European Union Reports Drastic Reduction In Fossil Fuel Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lowest In 60 Years
In 2023, the European Union emitted eight per cent less carbon dioxide from its fossil fuel consumption compared to 2022.
Biden Wins Union Backing As Trump Rematch Looms
Joe Biden won the endorsement of America's biggest car workers union Wednesday, as the race for the White House dramatically revved up following Donald Trump's victory in the New Hampshire primary.
Passengers Snub 'Expensive' London-Paris Eurostar Train For Plane
Many travellers are opting to take a plane rather than train between London and Paris despite climate concerns and the Eurostar rail service connecting the two capitals in just over two hours.
Indian Tectonic Plate Breaking Into Two Beneath Tibet
This is the first time that the researchers have seen such behaviour in continental plates.
North Korea Dismantles Monument Symbolising Union With South: Report
The structure, officially called the Monument to the Three Charters for National Reunification, was completed after an inter-Korea summit in 2000.
EU Exempts Microsoft's Bing, Edge From Digital Markets Act, Report
Microsoft and other tech companies listed as gatekeepers were given a grace period of 6 months to comply with the DMA, which will lapse in March 2024.
Turkey Ratifies Sweden's NATO Membership After Protracted Delay
Turkey's parliament on Tuesday ratified Sweden's NATO membership after more than a year of delays that upset Western efforts to show resolve in the face of Russia's war on Ukraine.
Labour And SNP Accused Of Plotting 'Dirty Deal' That Would 'Wipe The Tories Off The Map'
Humza Yousaf says that the SNP and Labour should discuss their "shared interests" as he is "absolutely" sure that Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister.