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Russian strikes kill at least 21 in Ukraine on Chernobyl anniversary - Russian strikes killed at least 21 across Ukraine over the weekend and into Monday as Kyiv struck a Russian oil refinery, while Zelenskyy and IAEA warned of renewed nuclear risks at Chernobyl. 27/04/20261 minute ago
Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts blockade, reports claim17 minutes ago
Trumps greet King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the White House2 hours ago
Rare spring snowstorm hits Moscow3 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 28th, 2026 – Morning3 hours ago
Trump receives King Charles at the White House as royal visit begins4 hours ago
Trump demands sacking of TV host Kimmel for 'despicable' joke4 hours ago
Accused media gala shooter charged with attempt to assassinate Trump4 hours ago
Israel's PM says action needed over Hezbollah rockets and drones5 hours ago
Italy extradites Chinese hacker to US accused of spying for Beijing15 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 27th, 2026 – Evening16 hours ago
Watch: Seagull imitators compete for the best screech16 hours ago
Strait of Hormuz standoff leaves 20,000 seafarers stranded on ships17 hours ago
Which leaders survived most assassination attempts in history?20 hours ago
Swiss voters raise hands in centuries-old open-air election20 hours ago
Trump holds talks on Iran with security team, White House says14 hours ago
Runners battle mud at annual UK charity race21 hours ago
Mojtaba Khamenei mystery deepens after Iran unveils 'martyr' mural22 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 27th, 2026 – Midday22 hours ago
Ukrainians mark 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster23 hours ago
Newsletter: EU leaders back US president after attack21 hours ago
New IRA suspected in car bomb blast outside Belfast police station1 day ago
Which country in Europe has the most data centres driving the AI boom?23 hours ago
Iran foreign minister heads to Moscow for meeting with Putin1 day ago
Merz suggests Ukraine's EU bid may depend on territorial concessions17 hours ago
What we know about White House press dinner shooting suspect1 day ago
Top News Stories Today3 years ago
Latest news bulletin | April 27th, 2026 – Morning1 day ago
Mali's junta in crisis as rebels seize towns, kill defence chief3 hours ago
Iran foreign minister heads to Moscow for meeting with Putin3 hours ago
El-Sisi warns of attempts to 'redraw Middle East map' The Egyptian president warned that the Middle East is entering a "critical phase", with attempts to redraw its map, and called for state sovereignty to be respected. 26/04/20264 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 26th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 26th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 26/04/20261 hour ago
Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster - Ukrainians gathered to honour those who died from the accident, as well as the hundreds of thousands who cleaned up after the disaster, exposing themselves to high levels of radiation. 26/04/20263 hours ago
World leaders react in shock to White House press dinner shooting - Beyond condemning the attack, many leaders praised the US secret service, police and responders in ensuring the safety of guests. One officer was shot but was protected by a bulletproof vest and is in 'good condition', Trump said. 26/04/20263 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 26th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 26th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 26/04/202614 hours ago
Security video appears to show suspect running towards White House correspondents' dinner - Security footage posted by President Donald Trump on social media appears to show the shooting suspect running toward White House Correspondents' dinner. Moments later, officials evacuated the area as gunshots were reported outside the ballroom. 26/04/202614 hours ago
Moment Trump rushed to safety as gunshots heard at White House Correspondents' Dinner - US President Donald Trump was quickly escorted to safety from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots were heard at the venue. 26/04/202615 hours ago
Trump evacuated after shots fired near correspondents' dinner - Following the incident, US President Donald Trump posted a picture of the alleged suspect who reportedly opened fire near the ballroom where the annual correspondents' dinner was being held. 26/04/202616 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 26th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 26th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 26/04/202617 hours ago
Palestinians vote in West Bank and central Gaza municipal elections - The elections, held in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and in Gaza's Deir al-Balah, are taking place against the backdrop of a highly volatile political and security environment. 25/04/202621 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 25th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 25/04/202617 hours ago
Russian strikes kill at least seven and injure dozens across Ukraine - Most of those killed and injured in Russian overnight attacks were in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, where an attack killed at least five and injured more than 30. 25/04/202622 hours ago
Zelenskyy says he is ready to meet Putin in Azerbaijan - In a significant first visit to the South Caucasus since the start of Russia's all-out war, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a statement next to President Ilham Aliyev he is ready to meet Vladimir Putin in Azerbaijan after the US-led diplomatic talks have stalled over the past weeks. 25/04/202618 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 25th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 25/04/202620 hours ago
West Bank and part of Gaza vote in first municipal elections since war - Municipal elections in the West Bank and central Gaza mark the first vote since the Gaza war, with Fatah-linked lists dominant and Hamas absent from the race. 25/04/202622 hours ago
Trump cancels US negotiators' trip to Pakistan for Iran talks - US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were expected to arrive in Pakistan on Saturday to conduct a second round of peace talks between the US and Iran. 25/04/202623 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 25th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 25/04/202623 hours ago
Italy tests R1 robotic museum guide in Turin's historic Palazzo Madama - Italy is trialling the R1 robot guide at Turin's Palazzo Madama to ease crowding and improve access, explaining centuries-old artworks to visitors. 24/04/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | April 24th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 24/04/20261 day ago
Prince Harry visits Kyiv to back Ukraine and spotlight mine clearance - Ukraine welcomed Prince Harry to Kyiv on Thursday 23 April 2026 for a two day visit that remained unannounced until his arrival. 24/04/20261 day ago
Why investing in Caspian transit routes is crucial for energy security - As old energy routes buckle under the pressure of war and geopolitical disruption, governments and companies are converging on the Caspian region as the corridor that could keep Eurasia's energy flowing. 24/04/20261 day ago
Powerful tornado tears across Oklahoma - A powerful tornado struck Oklahoma damaging homes, downing power lines, and blocking roads. The storm hit near Enid and surrounding areas, prompting emergency responses. No fatalities were reported, with only minor injuries confirmed so far. 24/04/20261 day ago
White House: US envoys to head to Pakistan for Iran talks on Saturday - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan on Friday night, but his ministry has ruled out direct talks with the US delegation. 24/04/20261 day ago
Peacekeeper dies of wounds suffered in Lebanon last month, UNIFIL says - His death brings the number of peacekeepers killed since the start of the most recent war between Israel and Hezbollah on 2 March to six. 24/04/20261 day ago
US soldier charged with using Maduro intel to win €341k on Polymarket - Polymarket said in a statement it had flagged the user who made the bets to the US Department of Justice and cooperated with the investigation. 24/04/20261 day ago
Ukraine's Chernobyl 'liquidators' return 40 years after disaster - Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in April 2026 as former clean-up workers returned to the site. 24/04/20261 day ago
Iran 'trapped in slogans' as talks with US stall, ex-diplomat says - Former Iranian diplomat Kourosh Ahmadi has warned that Tehran and Washington have found themselves stuck in their individual and contrasting narratives, risking nuclear talks as tensions over blockades and enrichment grow. 24/04/20261 day ago
Pentagon email floats punishing NATO allies over Iran war - Washington has been considering sanctioning NATO allies over their non-involvement in the Iran war, with Spain in the spotlight after refusing the US use of its bases and airspace, according to reports. 24/04/20262 days ago
Latest news bulletin | April 24th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 24/04/20261 day ago
Ukraine: Russian strike on Odesa kills 2, hits hospitals and schools overnight - Ukraine said Russian forces struck the Black Sea port city of Odesa overnight on 23 to 24 April 2026, killing at least two people and injuring more than a dozen. 24/04/20261 day ago
At first summit sans Orbán, Zelenskyy rejects 'symbolic' EU membership - Also in this newsletter: EU approves €90 billion loan for Ukraine after Hungary lifts controversial veto. 24/04/202621 hours ago
20,000 teddy bears in Washington highlight abducted Ukrainian children - A sea of 20,000 teddy bears on the US National Mall highlights Ukrainian children abducted since 2021, urging action as the war's toll on families grows. 24/04/20261 day ago
Armenia marks 111th anniversary of 1915 massacres in Yerevan - Armenia marked the 111th anniversary of the 1915 massacres on 23 and 24 April 2026 with marches and ceremonies in Yerevan, drawing thousands of participants. 24/04/20262 days ago
Over 38,000 women and girls killed in Gaza war, UN report estimates - From becoming the head of a household and facing challenges linked to housing and land rights, to restricted access to essential healthcare and reproductive services, how are women disproportionately affected by war? 24/04/20262 days ago
Latest news bulletin | April 24th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 24/04/20262 days ago
Iran war sparks push to transform Syria into global energy corridor - Washington is reportedly exploring a plan to turn Syria into a key energy corridor, linking their pipelines to Turkey and Europe. 24/04/20262 days ago
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire extended by three weeks, Trump says - Trump said Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, which was set to expire on Monday, by three weeks. Meanwhile, the US and Iran persist in its tense standoff in the Strait of Hormuz. 24/04/20262 days ago
Israel says awaiting US green light to 'return Iran to Stone Age' The war has spilled out of Iran and engulfed the region, leaving several thousand people dead, mainly in Iran and Lebanon, and continues to destabilise the global economy. 23/04/20263 days ago
UN 'working on' keeping presence in Lebanon in 2027 - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon has served fulfilled peacekeeping duties between Israel and Lebanon since 1978 but finds itself caught in the crossfire between Israeli forces and Hezbollah. 23/04/20262 days ago
US still delivering weapons to Ukraine, Zelenskyy says - Meanwhile, three people were killed and 10 others wounded in a Russian drone attack on the central city of Dnipro. 23/04/20262 days ago
Latest news bulletin | April 23rd, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 23/04/20262 days ago
Pope Leo XIV ends Africa tour with open-air mass in Equatorial Guinea - Pope Leo XIV held a mass in Malabo, marking the end of his 11-day Africa tour. 23/04/20263 days ago