Elena Novak

Budapest — Hungary's Prime Minister Péter Magyar has expressed cautious optimism that the Paks nuclear power station could resume operations in the near future, as water levels in the Danube continue their slow recovery from record lows. The plant, which ... See more

On a remote, grazed meadow in the Upper Allgäu, between the villages of Steibis and Balderschwang, stands a living piece of history: a yew tree that experts believe has been growing for more than 1,100 years. If confirmed, it would make this gnarled giant... See more

After two consecutive years of devastating wildfires, the European Union is fundamentally rethinking how it confronts fire. The new approach, formalized in March 2026, shifts the emphasis from buying more planes and deploying more firefighters to preventi... See more

Colorectal cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers in Europe, but a new study from Spain offers compelling evidence that a simple, non-invasive screening test can dramatically reduce mortality. Research published in JAMA Network Open shows that the Ba... See more

For the first time on record, solar power was the leading source of electricity generation in Portugal during July, according to data from grid operator Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN). Photovoltaic systems supplied 19% of the country's electricity cons... See more