Europe Kosovo Suicide - over 1.000 occurrences in the last 20 years - is a growing problem and an initiative has been launched to regulate this act by law
Europe Poland EU lawmakers will soon hold a public hearing to present local lawmakers with a list of women who allegedly died as a result of the tightening of abortion laws that created a de facto ban
Europe Montenegro The pastoral communities of the Sinjajevina plateau are protesting against the government's decision to set up a NATO military firing range in the areas where they live
Europe United Kingdom For the first time the existence of a 'neutral' cat without sexual organs has been documented: the specimen is a kitten delivered together with its mother and three siblings, all strays, to the Cats Protection rescue centre in Warrington, UK
Europe Monaco With the signing of a new agreement, the Centre Scientifique de Monaco is pooling resources with the French section of Green Cross to "strengthen the links between science, the economy and civil society"
Europe Slovenia Natasa Pirc Musar has been elected the first woman president of Slovenia with 54% of the vote in the runoff against the conservative Anze Logar, former foreign minister, who stopped at 46% after coming out on top in the first round
Europe Ireland Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe will be nominated for a second term as Eurogroup chair but will represent Ireland at the group's meetings alongside Michael McGrath, the person who is expected to replace him as finance minister
Europe Netherlands Dutch parties are divided over the government's new asylum bill which, if adopted in its current form, would provide financial compensation to municipalities offering accommodation to asylum seekers
Europe Austria Environment Minister Leonore Gewessler criticised activists who glued themselves to a dinosaur skeleton at Vienna's Natural History Museum to demand an end to the fossil road in Austria and a speed limit
Europe Finland The gaming industry produces the highest earnings in Finland, according to income tax data revealed by the Tax Administration on Wednesday's Tax Day
Europe Sweden Energy giant Uniper will not build any power plants in Sweden, contradicting plans by its Swedish subsidiary Barsebäck Kraft to build a clean energy park
Europe Spain Spanish government will not change the structure of future taxes on large energy companies and banks, despite the European Central Bank warning that this could distort competition in the EU
Europe Estonia Estonia's men's ice hockey team finished second in the Baltic Cup in Kaunas, Lithuania, after losing to Poland