EU chief slams ‘extremist’ censure motion ahead of confidence vote

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen Monday dismissed a far-right sponsored motion of no confidence against her as a conspiracy theory-laden attempt to undermine European unity, ahead of a vote that casts renewed scrutiny on her leadership. The rare challenge has virtually no chance of unseating the conservative European Commission president when a vote is…

18 EU Nations Demand Simplification of Deforestation Law

18 EU Nations Demand Simplification of Deforestation Law

EU Countries Push for Simplification of Deforestation Law Eighteen European Union countries have expressed concerns over the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), urging the European Commission to initiate a process of “simplification” and potentially delay its implementation. The request was outlined in a letter, which was shared with Euronews, highlighting the need for coordinated action across…

Poland’s Border Crackdown: The End of European Free Movement?

The Resurgence of Border Controls in Europe Border controls are making a comeback across Europe, a region once known for its free-travel zone. This development has sparked debates about whether these measures are addressing real issues or merely serving as political gestures. When Poland introduced border checks with Germany and Lithuania this week, it marked…

Poland reinstates border controls with Germany and Lithuania

Poland has reinstated border controls with neighbouring Germany and Lithuania in response to similar measures imposed by Berlin. The changes, which Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced last week, came into effect on Monday. “We remain advocates for freedom of movement in Europe, but the condition is the shared will of all neighbours, symmetrical and…

Global Media Forum 2025: Building bridges to beat populism

pasarextra newshas invited media professionals from all over the world to Bonn, where they will discuss strategies for solidarity in an age of polarization. All over the world, authoritarian regimes are gaining power through populism and the curtailment of free media. pasarextra newsis seeking to counter the populist rhetoric with this year’s Global Media Forum…

Europe’s 5 Hidden Natural Gems for Unforgettable Summer Adventures

Untouched Natural Wonders: Hidden Gems in Europe for a Peaceful Summer For those seeking a summer escape filled with tranquility, unspoiled landscapes, and the serenity of nature, there are several hidden gems across Europe that offer an ideal retreat. These destinations provide breathtaking scenery without the usual crowds or commercialization, making them perfect for travelers…

Norway’s 10-Day Fjord Road Trip: Ultimate Itinerary

A Journey Through Norway’s West Coast: A Road Trip of Stunning Landscapes Norway’s west coast is a paradise for nature lovers, offering breathtaking scenery that includes steep cliffs, towering waterfalls, and villages clinging to the shore. From Bergen to Ålesund, each day of this road trip reveals a setting more striking than the last. The…

UK Park to Host Tallest Rides in Europe

UK Park to Host Tallest Rides in Europe

A New Era of Entertainment: Universal Studios Unveils Ambitious UK Theme Park Plans Universal Studios has taken a significant step forward in its vision for the UK’s first-ever Universal theme park by releasing detailed planning documents. These documents reveal an ambitious project that promises to redefine entertainment in the region, with attractions designed to compete…

Europe’s New Theme Park Opens, but Guests Complain About Rides and Prices

Hossoland: A Fairytale-Themed Adventure Park Opens After Delays After months of anticipation and a month-long delay, Hossoland, a fairytale-themed adventure land, has finally opened its gates. Located in the village of Brojce on Poland’s northern coast, the park was originally scheduled to open on May 31st but faced last-minute setbacks that cost it four crucial…