To fix housing — and tackle climate change too — U.S. cities look to Vienna Climate change in the U.S. is intersecting with another crisis: the lack of affordable housing. Vienna, Austria, may offer solutions.
EU, Britain and Spain reach border deal on Gibraltar Gibraltar has been the focus of territorial disputes for centuries. But the European Union, Spain and Britain have announced a deal to resolve border issues after Brexit. Lauren Frayer
U.S.-China trade talks continue for a 2nd day in London Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda. Emily Feng
Russia and Ukraine ramp up drone arsenals and attacks Ukraine recently destroyed Russian warplanes in a series of drone strikes. And Russia has ramped up its own drone arsenal and carried out heavy attacks. NPR takes a closer look at the escalation. A Martínez
Low turnout causes Italy's referendum on citizenship and job protections to fail An Italian referendum on granting faster citizenship to immigrants has failed due to low voter turnout. Italy's right-wing government was against it and tried to boycott the democratic process. Ruth Sherlock
Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine and Russia 'fight for a while' In an Oval Office meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President Trump likened the war between Russia and Ukraine to a fight between two children who hate each other. The Associated Press
International students look to the U.K. instead of the U.S. amid Trump's visa plans Planned U.S. visa restrictions are causing students around the world to consider going to the United Kingdom instead. Willem Marx
3 World War II bombs are defused in a German city's biggest postwar evacuation More than 20,000 residents were evacuated from Cologne's city center Wednesday after the bombs were unearthed on Monday during preparatory work for road construction. The Associated Press
Why the U.K. prime minister is calling for a bigger military to face Russia Key NATO members are upping their defense posture in response to threats from Russia. Experts say the Trump administration's confrontational approach to the alliance is a factor as well. Scott Neuman
European CPACs show the growing unity of the global far-right Members of the Trump administration mingled with far-right leaders from around the world at two Conservative Political Action conferences in Europe last week. Jingnan Huo
