Kosovo
Kosovo's ex-President Thaçi convicted of war crimes at Hague court
Hashim Thaçi, who served as both president and prime minister, was found guilty of murder, torture, cruel treatment and arbitrary detention by the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, as tens of thousands who had gathered in Prishtina expecting his acquittal watched proceedings on a livestream.
Serbia
Thousands attend Mladić's funeral in Serbia despite EU warnings
Serbian ministers attended despite earlier assurances no serving officials would be present, with Mladić's coffin arriving draped in the national flag and his medals on display. The EU said any glorification of convicted war criminals "has no place in the EU or in EU candidate countries".
Serbia
War criminal Mladić commemorated in Serbia amid state honours debate
Thousands are expected at Mladić's burial in Belgrade on Monday, which will proceed without serving officials, artillery salutes or ceremonial military presence. Brussels has said earlier any glorification would be "incompatible with the values on which the EU path is built".
Europe News
'Point of no return': 36 countries join tribunal to prosecute Putin
The tribunal on the crime of aggression against Ukraine marks "the point of no return" in the search for justice, the country's foreign minister said on Friday. But the court will face limitations in bringing Putin to justice.
Europe News
Euroviews. How Russia sells child abduction as rescue - and why some still buy it
An opinion piece for Euronews by Maksym Maksymov, who leads efforts to return Ukraine's abducted children: He argues Russia's so-called "rescues" are a systematic campaign to erase identity and a propaganda playbook the world is still falling for.
Culture news
Italian Culture Minister shuns Venice Biennale due to Russian pavilion
Moscow has not participated in the Biennale since 2022. This year, it received the approval of the president of the Biennale Foundation, Pietrangelo Buttafuoco. The decision caused tensions within the Italian government and Brussels.
Culture news
Massive Attack and Tom Waits team up for powerful ICE protest song
"Across the western hemisphere, state authoritarianism and the militarisation of police forces are fusing again with neo-fascist politics."
Massive Attack have teamed up with Tom Waits for a haunting and incredibly powerful protest song, titled 'Boots On The Ground'.
Ukraine
Euroviews. Bucha, four years on: why Ukraine cannot afford Russia's 'Peace'
Four years after Bucha's liberation, the illusion of diplomacy persists while the war grinds on. In this opinion piece for Euronews, Denys Glushko, Editor-in-Chief of Ukrainian outlet "Apostrophe", argues Russia's terms amount to capitulation.