Europe Spain A €9,45 million grant to mitigate the impact on the local economy following the eruption of the La Palma volcano in September 2021 has been approved by the European Parliament's Budget Committee
Europe Slovenia The country will soon no longer be a party to the Energy Charter Treaty, after Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approved the government's proposal to withdraw last Wednesday
Europe Belgium Fifa has ordered the country to remove the word 'love' from the collar of its World Cup shirt
Europe Andorra School transport will be reinforced by doubling routes and bringing forward departure times given the forecast of widespread snowfall that are foreseen for today across the country
Europe Czech Republic By placing fake mustache on its vehicles, the Prague Transport Company is taking part in the Movember initiative that spreads awareness about men's health key issues and draws attention on prevention
Europe Italy The Italian region Umbria has been included among the 30 must-see destinations for 2023, announced by Lonely Planet after the choices of its experts; it is the only Italian destination in the selection
Europe Lithuania According to data on lightweight plastic bags published by Eurostat on 16 November, among EU countries, the countries with the highest consumption of LPCBs per person in 2020 were Lithuania (294 bags per person), the Czech Republic (251) and Latvia (229)
Europe Ukraine Banksy, the world-famous British street artist, has confirmed he has created seven murals in various locations in Ukraine, including the capital Kyiv, the suburb of Irpin and the town of Borodyanka
Europe Slovakia Slovaks have achieved the highest level of English in history and are approaching the top of the world, the country being ranked 15th - the best so far - in the results of the EF English Proficiency Index 2022 survey
Europe Switzerland After first cases of flu have been detected in wild birds this winter, veterinary authorities are taking measures to protect domestic poultry and prevent the spread of the virus
Europe Bulgaria Today closes the 7th edition of the Italian Cooking Week in Sofia: restaurants, shops and other businesses taking part in the activities offered themed menus, gourmet specialties and other initiatives
Europe Greece The gaming industry has managed to recover all the ground lost during the pandemic, according to data from the Hellenic Gaming Supervision and Control Committee for the first nine months of 2022
Europe Bosnia and Herzegovina During the two-day meeting of the Subcommittee on Economic and Financial Issues and Statistics between BiH and the EU, predictions were made that BiH's economic growth in the period from 2023 to 2025 will be reduced