‘We should never have signed this trade deal,’ leading MEP says

Published on 05/05/2026 – 12:04 GMT+2•Updated 12:17 Aurore Lalucq, a French MEP who chairs the powerful Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs in the European Parliament, told Euronews she does not understand why the EU agreed a trade deal with a US administration she says cannot be trusted. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…

Sexual violence and rape offences are rising in the EU, new data shows

Police recorded more than 256,000 sexual violence offences in the EU in 2024, of which 38% were rape offences, according to the latest Eurostat figures. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Compared with 2023, sexual violence offences increased by 5% and rape by 7%. In 2024, France, Germany and Sweden recorded the highest numbers of reported sexual violence and rape offences, while Cyprus, Malta and Lithuania recorded the lowest. Nevertheless, an increase in police-recorded sexual violence offences can indicate…

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Aave Challenges Law Firm’s Freeze on Kelp Exploit Ether

Decentralized finance protocol Aave filed an emergency motion on Monday in New York to vacate a restraining notice from a US law firm aimed at blocking Arbitrum DAO from transferring 30,766 Ether to the victims of the Kelp exploit. Gerstein Harrow LLP served Arbitrum DAO with a restraining notice on Friday,…

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