Europe
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Video. France wildfire: Le Porge residents work to stop fire from reigniting
Video. Residents in Le Porge, in southwestern France's Gironde region, are working to prevent a devastating wildfire from reigniting by spraying water on smouldering forest embers. The blaze destroyed at least 170 homes, while smoke continues to rise from the scorched landscape as recovery begins.
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Video. Latest news bulletin | July 28th, 2026 – Midday
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Video. High-wire artists walk cables across Jerusalem's Hinnom Valley
Video. Four high-wire artists rehearse above Jerusalem's Hinnom Valley ahead of the 65th Israel Festival, paying tribute to Philippe Petit's 1987 crossing.
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Trump prepares for high-stakes talks with Zelenskyy and Netanyahu
The meetings will showcase Washington's foreign policy balancing act as it tries to broker peace in Ukraine, despite being the instigator of military action in the Middle East.
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Iran publicly executes two Isfahan protesters despite UN calls to stop
Two protesters were publicly executed in Isfahan on Tuesday morning, bringing the total to four deaths out of 12 sentenced in the same case, after UN experts slammed coerced confessions and closed trials.
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Tripoli erupts over power cuts with calls to bring down government
Demonstrators blocked roads, shut state institutions and sealed off government buildings as temperatures reached up to 50 degrees Celsius and daily blackouts stretched to 14 hours. The protests quickly widened into demands for the removal of governments in both eastern and western Libya.
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Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' daughter Suri drops her father's surname
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri is the latest celebrity child to drop their famous last name. Reports indicate she has legally changed her surname from Cruise to Noelle - Holmes' middle name.
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No EU-wide watchlist: Berlin Pride attack highlights gaps in monitoring Islamist extremism
Despite growing concerns about cross-border security threats, no EU-wide register or official figure indicates how many people with established links to terrorism are currently under surveillance. #EuropeNews
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‘Warmer-than-normal August’ looms: Why is Europe so hot this summer?
"The exceptionally warm Mediterranean Sea is leaving a fingerprint on land, and in several places it shows up in the nights rather than the afternoons.”
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Shares slip as chip stocks come under heavy selling: Here's why
South Korea's Kospi index plunged more than 10% on Tuesday morning as chipmaking stocks came under heavy selling amid renewed concerns over whether the artificial intelligence boom can be sustained.
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Where is the iPhone 17 Pro most expensive? How Europe compares
The premium paid for Apple’s latest Pro model has widened across much of Europe since 2017, with taxes and currency movements creating stark differences between markets.
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Video. Latest news bulletin | July 28th, 2026 – Morning
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Police say shooting at Seattle food festival may be gang related
The shooting incident killed three people, one of them now identified as one of the shooters, and injured four others, including a two-year-old boy, according to Seattle police.
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UK funeral director faces jail in body storage scandal
The 48-year-old undertaker previously pleaded guilty to 67 offences spanning 12 years and affecting hundreds of victims. #EuropeNews
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Gunther von Hagens, creator of preserved body exhibits, dies at 81
Critics accused von Hagens of crossing into sensationalism with displays that included a corpse riding a plastinated horse and the body of a pregnant woman carrying an eight-month-old foetus. #EuropeNews
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Ukraine intensifies deep strikes on Russian energy infrastructure
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his forces had struck an export terminal in the western Rostov region, as well as oil facilities in the Yaroslavl and Udmurtia regions far from the front line.
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UK's Burnham pledges full support to Ukraine in meeting with Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy's visit was the first by a foreign leader since Burnham took office a week ago. The prime minister said it underscored the UK's "unwavering" support for Kyiv as it defends itself against Russia's full-scale invasion. #EuropeNews
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Colombia to close embassies in three European countries
Abelardo de la Espriella says he will cut diplomatic ties with Havana and Managua and close 15 consulates and 14 embassies to reduce costs and bolster security. The president-elect will be sworn in on 7 August in Cali.
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Berliners criticise state response as they mourn deadly Pride attack
German law enforcement authorities faced criticism for failing to prevent a deadly vehicle and machete attack near Berlin's Pride parade on Saturday. #EuropeNews
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Why one smoker gets cancer and another doesn't
For the first time scientists provided evidence on the effect genetic makeup has on developing cancer, underscoring the need to take personalised care into account.
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Video. Latest news bulletin | July 27th, 2026 – Evening
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Video. Spain wildfires leave destruction across Ávila province
Video. Firefighters battle wildfires in central Spain as burned homes, cars and scorched landscapes reveal the devastation across Ávila province.
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Video. Waste pickers work at Indonesia's largest landfill
Video. Waste pickers at Indonesia's Bantargebang landfill fear for their livelihoods as the government tightens open dumping rules and reforms waste management.
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Rabbis visit Qatar's emir for condolences in show of interfaith bonds
Following a meeting with Qatar's emir, Rabbi Mendy Chitrik of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States said the delegation felt warmly welcomed and called for greater dialogue to strengthen Muslim-Jewish relations.
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Video. Masked performers fill Porto-Novo streets in Benin festival
Video. Thousands gather in Porto-Novo for Benin's Mask Festival, celebrating ancestral traditions with colourful costumes, dances and masks.
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You can visit all the bridges on the euro banknotes in just one town
The original design wasn’t based on any actual bridges, but a town in the Netherlands decided to turn them into reality.
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'Out of capacity': EU scrambles for planes in fight against wildfires
The European Commission has activated its emergency response system to support France and Spain as they battle wildfires. France has received seven firefighting aircraft and four helicopters, while Spain has been provided with six aircraft and three ground firefighting teams. #EuropeNews
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US court to set Tate brothers' UK extradition schedule
The Tates promote wealth, male dominance and misogyny through their social media empire and are among the world’s most polarizing internet personalities.
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Bill Oddie, famed British comedian and wildlife activist, dies aged 85
Oddie shot to fame in the 1970s as one of the British comedy trio The Goodies, and is fondly remembered for presenting several wildlife TV programmes.
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The hottest new hotels in Madrid you need to know about
Whether you’re looking to shop until you drop or are headed to the F1 in September, here’s where you should be resting your head in Madrid this year.
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Three killed and four injured in shooting at food festival in Seattle
Officials at a nearby medical centre said a toddler was among those admitted to the facility on Sunday after the shooting incident, where four people remain hospitalised.
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Video. Hundreds dressed in red recreate Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights dance
Video. Hundreds dressed in red recreate Kate Bush's 'Wuthering Heights' dance at Folkestone Harbour Arm during a global celebration event.
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Italian conman jailed for building fake Roman amphitheatre
In Italy, a structure promoted for years as an "ancient Roman amphitheatre" has turned out to be a fake, constructed recently using modern materials.
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FIFA's Infantino tells critics to 'meditate' in bizarre Instagram post
"Finally I am incredibly proud, as FIFA President, to have contributed, even a little, to this show. It's a great feeling," Infantino wrote.
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Video. Latest news bulletin | July 27th, 2026 – Morning
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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10 killed and 23 injured in flash floods in northwestern China
Severe weather alerts were sent to many areas across the region as Typhoon Noul made landfall on Sunday.
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Video. Latest news bulletin | July 27th, 2026 – Midday
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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AstraZeneca quarterly net profit rises 2% on strong cancer drug sales
Strong cancer drug sales lifted Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca’s second-quarter earnings above expectations, helping the company maintain its 2026 outlook.
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'Those responsible must face the consequences': Iran warns Bulgaria
Tehran's third warning to Bulgaria came soon after US President Donald Trump publicly thanked Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev for providing air base support. #EuropeNews
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Germany's FDP leader Kubicki on Berlin attack: 'Islamism is the enemy'
The Islamist attack at Berlin's Christopher Street Day highlights the threat Islamism poses to freedom, leader of Germany's liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) Wolfgang Kubicki writes in Euronews, arguing that it is growing in Germany and must be confronted. #EuropeNews
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Kazakh president Tokayev urges Putin to freeze the war in Ukraine
Kazakh president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev urged Vladimir Putin in a face-to-face meeting to freeze the war in Ukraine and return to negotiations as "it is a shame, young people are dying". Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called it "a realistic, timely, and wise message."
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Video. Mourners lay flowers and candles after deadly Berlin Pride attack
Video. Berliners laid flowers and candles at a memorial near the Brandenburg Gate as crews dismantled stages and cleaned up following Saturday's deadly attack near the city's Pride festival.
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Tour de France 2026: Slovenian Pogačar wins fifth Tour de France title
Slovenian Tadej Pogačar has joined the exclusive club of five-time Tour de France winners, while Mathieu van der Poel won Sunday’s final stage through the streets of Paris.
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Study finds 5% of Cantabrian brown bears can deceive each other
The Journal of Mammalogy, using camera traps, finds some brown bears fake their size and threat with over-high marks, opening new lines on mammalian cunning.
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Video. Moulin Rouge dancers welcome Tour de France finale in Paris
Video. Moulin Rouge dancers performed the iconic French cancan outside the famous cabaret in Paris, entertaining crowds gathered for the final stage of the Tour de France.
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Attack on Berlin Pride: political Islam threatens open society
The attack on Berlin's Christopher Street Day (CSD), allegedly by an Islamist, is an assault on free Western society, writes CDU member Rene Powilleit in a Euronews op-ed. He leads Berlin's 'Lesbians and Gays in the Union'. #EuropeNews
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Merz after CSD attack: 'We will defend freedom'
Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) pledges swift clarification and firm action after the attack on Berlin Pride. One woman is dead, 29 people injured; the suspected Islamist assailant remains at large. #EuropeNews
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UN chief calls for end of all sanctions on Syria during day 2 of visit
Western countries including the United States have announced the easing of sanctions on Syria, but investors have remained cautious.
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Video. Latest news bulletin | July 26th, 2026 – Evening
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 26th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.