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From budget-friendly bicycles to expensive cars, Euronews Business takes a closer look at how the price levels of personal transport equipment vary across Europe, revealing the most and least expensive countries.

ADVERTISEMENT Vladimir Putin is coming to Budapest. At least, that is what the invitation says. After a lengthy phone call with Donald Trump on Thursday, the leaders of the United States and Russia tentatively agreed to meet in the EU and NATO capital sometime in the near future to discuss a possible end to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Whether that tête-à-tête happens is still unclear, but the news itself sent shockwaves across capitals, as the trip could mark Putin’s first intrusion into the European Union’s territory since early 2020 and further undercut the Western effort to isolate him. But…

The bid only convinced shareholders representing 25.47% of Sabadell voting rights. That was far short of the 50% BBVA needed for the deal to pass outright.

With its roadmap for defence, the European Commission wants to boost European production of weapon systems but NATO will keep the operational reins.

A new European Commission report published on Tuesday shows that house prices in Portugal are among the highest in Europe, with tourism and the crisis in the construction sector being the main factors.

On his 13th visit to Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Minister Szijjártó labelled the EU energy diversification plans as “crazy”.

Published on 14/10/2025 – 18:23 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT European Commissioner for Trade Maroš Šefčovič took aim at China after an EU trade ministers’ meeting in Denmark on Tuesday, considering the EU “cannot stand by” since Beijing announced export controls on rare earth-related technologies. “Over the last couple of days, we’ve been again reminded how unfortunately commodities, product sensitive technologies could be weaponized, and how Europe has to be ready,” Šefčovič said as he was describing the impact of new Chinese controls on rare earth on EU business. China announced on 9 October new export controls on technologies related to rare earths…

The start of the peace process in the Middle East raises questions about the future of the EU proposals designed to sanction Israel.

With Congress and the White House in stalemate, some are eyeing the end of the month as the next potential deadline to reopen the government.

Published on 13/10/2025 – 15:00 GMT+2 Morosini-Grimani Castle lies at the heart of the small village of Svetvinčenat. It’s one of the main and better-preserved Renaissance castles in the region of Istria, Croatia. Abandoned for quite a long time, it now receives some 45,000 visitors every year and employs 12 staff in the high season. Its fully renovated architectural structure provides a setting for myriad activities for children and adults, including escape-room games, weddings, culinary tasting events, team building, concerts or mediaeval nights. Its surroundings are also used for local food markets or traditional games.  Managers claim these activities are…