Europe Today – June 12, 2025
EU and UK Reach Agreement on Gibraltar Border
The United Kingdom and the European Union have reached a landmark agreement that will ease the movement of people and goods at the Gibraltar border. The deal aims to reduce post-Brexit tensions and simplify trade and travel between Gibraltar and Spain.
Prague’s Beaver Flood Prevention Saves Millions
In Prague, natural beaver dams have proven highly effective in flood prevention. City officials report that these natural barriers have saved over €1.2 million in flood control costs while preserving the local ecosystem.
Northern Ireland: Riots Erupt in Ballymena
Violent clashes broke out in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, over immigration policy concerns. Police reported that at least 32 officers were injured during riots involving arson and stone-throwing. Local businesses suffered damage as tensions escalated.