Europe Spain In the Spanish province of Ciudad Real, there has been no rain for 134 days, with entire farms losing cereal crops worth thousands of euros
Europe Ukraine To date "361 minors have returned to Ukraine, but still 19.390 are detained in Russia," said the first lady, appealing to the world to offer all the help it can
Europe Liechtenstein Due to the weaknesses of the current system, emergency doctor assignments should be reorganised and operations outsourced to a relief organisation in a neighbouring country
Europe Hungary Preliminary data from Hungarian transmission system operator Mavir showed a record in energy production by solar power plants with the absolute record being set on Saturday with 2541 megawatts at noon
Europe Estonia Sixteen-year-olds could gain the right to vote in national elections under plans presented by Estonia's new Reform-Eesti 200-Socialdemocrats coalition; the voting age has been lowered to 16 for local elections in 2015
Europe Croatia Edward Norton, the famous American actor and director, will take part in the third edition of the Ponta Lopud Film Festival on the island of Lopud, near Dubrovnik, from 20 to 26 June 2023, where he will hold lectures and workshops
Europe Czech Republic According to statistics from Dotykačka, while cafés and bistros have seen a significant increase in sales, the typical Czech pub is shrinking
Europe Switzerland Swiss Employers' Union presented an action plan to deal with the shortage of labour (120.000 workers), in particular skilled workers, requiring, besides the adoption of incentives, an extension of the employment rate and a flexibilisation of working hours
Europe Norway Thousands of new Norwegian citizens filled Oslo's Spektrum arena on Sunday to be formally recognised and welcomed even though they lived in Norway for years, in one of many annual citizenship ceremonies
Europe Moldova An awareness-raising and social mobilisation campaign against sexual violence was launched in Chisinau, organised by the United Nations Population Fund of Moldova with the government and the organisation La Strada
Europe Lithuania Aurimas Valujavičius, a Lithuanian traveller, completed his four-month journey across the Atlantic Ocean in a single rowboat on Tuesday
Europe Iceland Justice Minister Jón Gunnarsson has proposed changes to the rules governing asylum seekers in Iceland, including implementation of systemic measures to encourage asylum seekers whose applications have been rejected to leave the country