Between 1 and 2 October, the Colombian Police (Policia Nacional de Colombia) and the Spanish Guardia Civil, supported by Europol, targeted four key suspects, linked to the so-called Clan del Golfo, allegedly responsible for whole-sale cocaine trafficking operations from South America to Europe. In particular, the criminal network oversaw first-hand the production, transportation and distribution […]
Luxury hybrid car thieves taken down in Belgium, Italy and Spain
A highly specialised organised crime network responsible for the theft of more than 100 luxury hybrid cars has been dismantled in an international operation led by the Italian Carabinieri with support from Europol and Eurojust. The estimated value of all stolen cars is of at least EUR 3 million. The Russian-speaking criminal network, composed mainly […]
Spanish film Sorda, among the finalists for the LUX 2026 Audience Award
The feature films Christy, Sorda, It Was Just an Accident, Love Me Tender and Sentimental Value will compete for the LUX Audience Award, it was announced Tuesday in Strasbourg. The five nominated films were selected by a panel of professional filmmakers from across the European Union. “Film is part of who we are as Europeans. […]
Participation – DigiEduHack
Are you ready to be part of a global movement to shape the future of digital education? Join DigiEduHack, a 24-hour hackathon where you’ll collaborate with other creative minds to solve real-world challenges in digital learning. This year there is “Rethinking education in the age of digital skills”. How does it work? It’s a series […]
Participation – Time To Move Design Contest
Get creative, compete, and show what friendship across Europe means to you! Throughout September and October, you can enter Eurodesk’s annual design contest and have a chance to win amazing prizes—your artwork could even be printed on next year’s Time to Move merchandise! This Year’s Theme Friendship across Europe Categories Comic: Submit a short comic […]
EU tourism nights up by 2.3% in first half of 2025
In the first half of 2025, there were 1 279 million overnight stays in tourist accommodations across the EU, a 2.3% increase compared with the first 6 months of 2024 (1 249 million). At country level, Malta (12.7%), Latvia (8.6%) and Poland (8.5%) had the highest increases in the share of overnight stays in tourism accommodation in the […]
IV Conversatory on International Migration – “Why did you migrate? Multicausality of Argentinean migrations to Europe”
The University of Almeria is pleased to announce the celebration of the IV Conversatory on International Migrations, which will take place next Tuesday 14 October 2025, at 11:00 a.m., in the Aula Magna of the Humanities Building C. Under the title “Why did you migrate? Multicausalidad de las migraciones argentinas a Europa“, this meeting aims […]
European Day of Languages – Drawing together with the Language Centre of the UAL
Today, 26 September, is the European Day of Languages. Therefore, from the European Documentation Centre of the UAL and the Language Centre of the UAL, we have decided to celebrate it in a more interactive way. Throughout the week, a series of quizzes have been uploaded to our stories in 5 European languages: English, French, […]
Commission gathers information for strategic vision for sport in Europe
The European Commission is consulting citizens, including fans, sportsmen and sportswomen, coaches, trainers, instructors, volunteers, athletes and sports organisations, before presenting a policy communication entitled “A strategic vision for sport in Europe: reinforcing the European model of sport”. The Communication will emphasise the importance of sport as a public good in Europe, and participation in […]