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Deadly floods sweep through eastern Spain after torrential rain - Torrential rain triggered severe flooding in eastern Spain, sweeping away cars, submerging roads and leaving at least four people dead. 19/10/20262 hours ago
Rubio focuses on trade routes and critical minerals in Central Asia - The US and five Central Asian governments backed closer transport and industrial cooperation at a C5+1 meeting in Samarkand. Rubio also held bilateral talks, while Uzbekistan signed the Artemis Accords. 19/10/20262 hours ago
Macron increasingly isolated amid unrest across France - Saturday's violent protests and looting across France have deepened Macron's political isolation, raising questions over his authority. 19/10/20265 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | October 19th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 19th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 19/10/20264 hours ago
Qatar plans new defence partnership and warns of energy crisis 'peak' Qatar is preparing a new regional defence partnership while keeping channels open with Tehran, arguing that dialogue and economic ties offer a route to lasting peace. Doha also warned of an energy disruption "peak" with more difficulties on the horizon "in the coming days and months". 19/10/20266 hours ago
Protesters block entrances to Paris's Louvre museum - Demonstrators blocked the entrances to the Louvre in Paris on Monday, as tensions remained high following a weekend of protests, clashes and looting in France. 19/10/20265 hours ago
UN food agency to cut aid to 500,000 people in Gaza - Families who keep their support will get smaller rations and less cash, even though two-thirds of the territory's population still needs help to survive. 19/10/20268 hours ago
Chinese cars drive curiosity at Paris Mondial de l'Auto - Half a million visitors flocked to Paris for the Mondial de l'Auto, with the presence of new Chinese brands drawing large crowds of curious European car fans. 19/10/20265 hours ago
Tents fill Lisbon square as protesters highlight Portugal's housing crisis - Protesters camped overnight in central Lisbon over the weekend to denounce Portugal's housing crisis, as soaring rents leave many struggling to afford accommodation. 19/10/20266 hours ago
US issues rare Middle East red alert to its citizens in the region - Washington has taken the rare measure to issue a red alert to US citizens in 12 countries across the Middle East, citing risks of potential attacks on US interests. 19/10/202611 hours ago
Roads and cars submerged as heavy rain floods eastern Spain - At least two people have died after heavy rain triggered flooding in eastern Spain. Streets and cars were submerged in the Valencia region as rescuers worked to evacuate stranded residents. Authorities urged people to stay indoors. 19/10/20267 hours ago
Lula supporters spell out his name in Rio waters before Brazil runoff - Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro clash in a tense debate over public spending, corruption and ties to the US, as polls show a tight 51–49 race. 19/10/20268 hours ago
Russia woos Asian tourists to try and counter European visits collapse - EU tourist arrivals fell from 5 million in 2019 to 160,000 in 2025 as sanctions, cancelled flights and other restrictions due to Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine severed Western leisure travel, prompting Moscow to look east. 19/10/202613 hours ago
No Kings Day: Thousands rally across US against Trump - Thousands marched in US cities for a nationwide 'No Kings' protest against President Donald Trump, urging equal rights and early voting. 19/10/202611 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | October 19th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 19th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 19/10/202611 hours ago
Australian lawmaker 'critically' hurt in car attack, officials say - The 43-year-old male driver was detained by civilians, Mason said, and then arrested by police, who found a knife in his car. 19/10/202612 hours ago
'Ghost Shark': Australia unveils submarine drone's secret weapons - Australia has unveiled three previously secret payloads for its Ghost Shark autonomous submarine drone: sea mines, logistical caches and Altius aerial drones capable of surveillance and strikes. 19/10/202615 hours ago
Lula and Bolsonaro spar in TV debate ahead of presidential runoff - Corruption is a top concern for many Brazilian voters ahead of the weekend runoff vote but experts say its greatest impact may not be on which candidates voters choose, but on whether they decide to sit out of the election altogether. 19/10/202615 hours ago
Gulf states top disaster resilience as Lebanon and Iraq lag far behind - As many as 87% of UAE residents say the government is well prepared for disasters while only 14% of Lebanese citizens believe the same, and more than half of Iraqi and Lebanese respondents say their governments do not care about them at all, latest study shows. 19/10/202617 hours ago
US is coming to Central Asia with deals to stay, Rubio tells Euronews - Replying to Euronews' questions in Uzbekistan's historic city of Samarkand, the US secretary of state outlined plans for new commercial agreements and cooperation on critical minerals. 19/10/202615 hours ago
Drone footage reveals scale of damage to Limoges town hall after protests - A fire gutted Limoges' 19th-century city hall during protests over living costs in France, with mass arrests, injuries and Macron vowing tougher security. 19/10/202615 hours ago
Albanian police clash with protesters in Tirana as unrest enters sixth day - Albanian police used water cannon and tear gas in Tirana as anti-government protests over university conditions and corruption turned violent. 19/10/202615 hours ago
Alberta votes on Canada secession as PM fights to keep country united - Alberta has the world's fourth-largest proven oil reserves and separatist momentum has been driven by anger over Ottawa's management of the sector. 19/10/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | October 19th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 19th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 19/10/202617 hours ago
Trump endorses embattled Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection - Trump's late backing comes as the two leaders' strategies on Iran and Gaza have diverged, and he warns the US may not "do this work" if Israel changes leaders. 19/10/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | October 18th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/10/20261 day ago
France: Paris, Lyon and Marseille count the cost after violent protests - Streets littered with broken glass, burnt bicycles and debris greeted residents in France on Sunday 18 October, following demonstrations that left extensive damage across Paris, Lyon and Marseille. 18/10/20261 day ago
Russia: Huge flames and smoke rise over St Petersburg after drone strikes - Huge plumes of black smoke billowed over St Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city, on Sunday, 18 October, as a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack sparked fires at industrial and logistics facilities. Russian officials said 126 drones had been intercepted in the surrounding region. 18/10/20261 day ago
Marco Rubio arrives in Uzbekistan for C5+1 talks - The US secretary of state will meet the foreign ministers of five Central Asian countries on Monday under the C5+1 format. Trade, investment, critical minerals and security are expected to feature in discussions, while more than 200 American business executives accompany the visit. 18/10/20261 day ago
Burnt bicycles, smashed windows and looted shops: Trail of destruction across Paris - Burnt bicycles, smashed shopfronts and debris-filled streets mark the aftermath of Saturday's protests in Paris, as cleanup crews begin clearing the damage. 18/10/20261 day ago
Lyon wakes up to scenes of destruction after violent protests - Lyon is clearing up after a day of unrest, looting and vandalism during nationwide protests over the cost of living. 18/10/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | October 18th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/10/20261 day ago
Canada reports four fatalities after fire at Alberta military base - Prime Minister Mark Carney described the incident as one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada's military on domestic soil. 18/10/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | October 18th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 18/10/20261 day ago
Historic Limoges town hall engulfed in flames amid protests in France - Limoges town hall, a 143-year-old building in central France, was set on fire amid unrest following nationwide protests over the cost of living. 17/10/20261 day ago
Protesters storm town hall and clash with police in France's Marseille - Protesters broke into Marseille town hall and clashed with police during nationwide demonstrations over rising prices in France. 17/10/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | October 17th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 17/10/20261 day ago
Tourism office set ablaze during cost-of-living protests in Lyon - A branch of Lyon's tourist office was vandalised and set on fire during nationwide protests over rising prices in France. 17/10/20261 day ago
Hungarian PM Magyar says Zelenskyy unlikely to visit Budapest - Zelenskyy's deputy chief of staff told Euronews earlier this week that the Ukrainian leader had been invited to Budapest on 23 October, to join events commemorating the 70th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. 17/10/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | October 17th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 17/10/20261 day ago
North Korea says it tested new AI-powered torpedo system - It comes after North Korea tested two types of underwater-launched strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday as part of what is believed to be a push to bolster its naval capabilities. 17/10/20261 day ago
Trump signs executive order waiving new Russia sanctions - Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev has called the decision to put the sanctions on hold a "significant and truly historic moment." 17/10/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | October 17th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 17/10/20261 day ago
Trump's new press secretary leaves after less than a week in office - Zacharia has long described herself as a lawyer while working as a commentator for conservative outlets such as Fox News and Newsmax. 16/10/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | October 16th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 16/10/20261 day ago
Japan's first female PM says makeup and housework add hours to her working day - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says household chores and getting ready for TV appearances add three to four hours to her working day compared with male predecessors. 16/10/20261 day ago
Palestinians in Gaza dread another winter with nowhere safe to shelter - More than 44,000 people still live in buildings marked for demolition across the territory, unable to leave because no alternative shelter exists. Euronews spoke to families in Al-Mughraqa as tarpaulin prices double and Israel blocks timber and shelter kits from entering Gaza. 16/10/20262 days ago
Belgium: Pumpkimania festival takes over Groot-Bijgaarden Castle - Foxes, owls and deer made from pumpkins have taken over Groot-Bijgaarden Castle near Brussels. The Pumpkimania festival features a 772kg giant, pumpkin boat rides and Halloween activities until 1 November. 16/10/20261 day ago
Vatican releases first photos of Pope Leo XIV after lung tumour surgery - The Vatican has released the first images of Pope Leo XIV since he underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from his right lung. 16/10/20261 day ago
Russian missiles spark huge factory fires in Ukraine's Odesa and Zaporizhzhia - Russian strikes ignited massive fires at businesses in Odesa and Zaporizhzhia as President Zelensky met European leaders for talks. 16/10/20261 day ago
Ukrainian drones force closure of all four Moscow airports overnight - Moscow's airports were closed for 101 hours in the first 14 days of October, more than double the total for all of September. 16/10/20262 days ago
Italy: Nationwide air traffic control issues disrupt flights at Rome airport - Flight delays and cancellations disrupted Rome's Fiumicino Airport on Friday 16 October after a fault in the data-transmission network supporting Italy's nationwide air traffic control system. 16/10/20262 days ago
Putin seizes five European firms in ongoing hostile asset crackdown - The decree covers a flooring manufacturer, a paper packaging firm, a hygiene products maker, and two metal- and plastic-packaging companies, all of which continued operating in Russia after the all-out invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. 16/10/20262 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 16th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 16/10/20262 days ago
Military signals building: Is the US-Iran war about to escalate? Two US aircraft carriers are in the Arabian Sea, tanker sorties over the region are running 50% above September's rate and Trump has not ruled out intensified strikes after November's midterm elections. 16/10/20262 days ago
At least 12 dead after migrant boat sinks off Gambia - The IOM says increased controls in traditional departure spots in Morocco, Mauritania, and Senegal have pushed some migrants seeking to reach Europe further south, towards countries such as The Gambia. 16/10/20263 days ago
Ukraine unveils flying ambulance drone that could save lives in minutes - A Ukrainian company has demonstrated an unusual new battlefield rescue system: a drone capable of carrying a wounded soldier inside an enclosed cabin. Developed by SkyFall, the aircraft, named StarGate, was filmed taking off, flying and landing with a person on board. 16/10/20262 days ago
Families of children killed in Pakistan school collapse demand justice - A senior official in Peshawar told the AFP news agency that initial reports suggested the roof collapse was due to "weak infrastructure". 16/10/20262 days ago
Germany to hike tobacco tax: Cigarette packs could reach €12 by 2030 - With the planned tax increase, the German government is aiming to raise an additional €12 billion over four years. 16/10/20263 days ago
Syria arrests 'Butcher of Baniyas' accused of 2013 coastal massacres - Ali Kayali, 70, known as Mihrac Ural, commanded al-Assad-affiliated militia forces that carried out summary executions of more than 450 civilians in Bayda and Baniyas in May 2013. 16/10/20263 days ago
Houthi missile attack targets Yemeni presidential palace in Aden - Five people have been killed and 16 injured in a Houthi missile attack targeting the presidential palace in Aden, a port city in southern Yemen and the seat of the internationally recognised government, officials say. 16/10/20262 days ago
Turkey: Worst rainfall in 80 years unleashes deadly floods near Istanbul - Torrential rain has turned streets into rivers near Istanbul, overturning vehicles and cutting off power. At least 3 people have died and 5 remain missing as emergency crews clear the wreckage. 16/10/20263 days ago
Trump's new press secretary says China lacked 'proper' toilets - Zacharia is already under scrutiny over her legal credentials, after giving an inconclusive answer about where she had passed the bar exam, a prerequisite for practicing law in the United States. 16/10/20263 days ago
Candlelight vigil honours victims of Oregon school shooting - People gather in Bend, Oregon, to mourn three children and a teacher killed in an elementary school shooting. 16/10/20263 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 16th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 16/10/20263 days ago
Three children and one teacher killed in Oregon school shooting - Between 400 and 450 children attend Silver Rail Elementary, where more than 40 staff work, a police spokesperson had said earlier. 16/10/20264 days ago
Albania: Violent protests rock Tirana for third straight day - Fires burn in central Tirana as protesters throw stones and police respond with tear gas and water cannon. Student-led demonstrations demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation enter their third day. 15/10/20263 days ago
US extends sanctions waiver for Russian oil giant Lukoil - A separate Treasury license on Thursday also authorized certain transactions involving Lukoil's Bulgaria entities through April 24, 2027. 15/10/20264 days ago
Europeans 'far more united' on China after Berlin pivot: Barkin - Europeans 'far more united' on tougher China trade stance after German shift, top expert Noah Barkin tells Euronews - 15/10/20263 days ago
Middle East and Asian leaders gather in Baku despite disagreements - Middle East and Asian leaders, including those on opposing sides of conflicts, held a rare summit in Baku focusing on "confidence-building measures," addressing differences but also the opportunities of new transport corridors and economic realignments amid evolving global reshapes. 15/10/20264 days ago
Another tanker ablaze near Hormuz after two ships sunk in attacks - Iran said monitoring teams found the unnamed vessel ablaze after it entered a prohibited zone with its tracking systems disabled, two days after the container ship GFS Pride sank following a fire and the cargo ship Cape Dao also went down after being struck by a projectile. 15/10/20263 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 15th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 15/10/20264 days ago
UK: Harry and Meghan make high-profile comeback six years after royal exit - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are back in the public eye in Britain. The couple greeted crowds, met children and visited community projects in Nottingham, the city where they first appeared together after their engagement in 2017. 15/10/20264 days ago
Indonesia's skies turn apocalyptic orange as smoke blankets Singapore - Apocalyptic orange skies engulf Palangkaraya in Indonesia, while Singapore's famous Marina Bay Sands nearly disappears behind thick smoke. Months of wildfires have triggered an air pollution crisis across Southeast Asia. 15/10/20264 days ago
UK: Frieze London blurs the lines between art, gaming and reality - Visitors to Frieze London in the UK are becoming part of the artworks themselves, climbing a giant interactive spider, entering virtual worlds and taking part in installations that turn spectators into participants. 15/10/20264 days ago
Pakistan: Classrooms reduced to rubble in deadly school disaster, at leat 32 pupils killed - A school roof collapsed in Peshawar, northwestern Pakistan, on Thursday 15 October, killing at least 32 pupils and a teacher. Officials said the roof was structurally weak and had been overloaded by construction work. The school's owner was arrested and an investigation launched. 15/10/20264 days ago
Azerbaijan engineers rare summit with in-conflict Middle East and Asian leaders - Israel and Iran have met for a rare "confidence-building measures" summit in Baku, with Azerbaijan saying it serves as "a connecting hub in the Eurasian space." 15/10/20264 days ago
Russia detains Swedish citizen as Moscow eyes future prisoner swaps - The FSB arrested the Swedish citizen in Pskov region on terrorism charges and Japanese journalist Yuki Imai on Sakhalin on espionage charges, days after former president Medvedev wrote that Russia may need to "fill up the exchange pool with European and American idiots" to recover Russians abroad. 15/10/20264 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 15th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 15/10/20264 days ago
Trump defends Putin diesel deal: 'I'm a dealmaker' US President Donald Trump defended his approach to Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying negotiations require making deals rather than trading insults. 15/10/20264 days ago
China and North Korea open New Yalu River Bridge after 12-year delay - China and North Korea opened a new four-lane road bridge on Thursday, 15 October, ending a 12-year delay and creating a major new route for cross-border trade. 15/10/20264 days ago
At least two killed after heavy rain causes Istanbul shutdown - The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality said some areas had the highest amount of rain since 1985. 15/10/20264 days ago
School roof collapse kills teacher and 32 children in Pakistan - Roof and building collapses are common across Pakistan, mainly because of poor safety standards and shoddy construction materials in the South Asian nation of more than 240 million people. 15/10/20264 days ago
Thailand: Bangkok protesters decry IMF and World Bank, warn of destructive capitalism - Hundreds of protesters marched through Bangkok on Thursday, 15 October, in opposition to the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank being held in the Thai capital. 15/10/20264 days ago
Kallas speaks exclusively to Euronews as crucial EU summit kicks off - Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat, speaks exclusively to Maria Tadeo as EU leaders arrive in Brussels for a crucial EU summit on spiralling energy prices, an unfinished seven-year budget, and Donald Trump's pressure on Ukraine. We also interview Abu Abughazaleh, the Jordanian Investment Minister. 15/10/20264 days ago
New China-North Korea bridge opens after more than a decade of delay - The new bridge's opening comes about a month after North Korea and Russia opened a road bridge as part of their efforts to cement relations. 15/10/20264 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 15th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 15/10/20264 days ago
Indonesia: Bali fuel supply delays spark panic buying and hours-long queues - Indonesia's resort island of Bali faced long queues at petrol stations on Wednesday, 14 October, as disrupted fuel deliveries left motorists waiting for hours. 14/10/20264 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 14th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 14th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 14/10/20264 days ago
Russia and Ukraine trade blame over Trump's 'energy ceasefire' A ballistic missile hit a power plant that supplies the Ukrainian capital with heat and electricity, as Moscow said it had downed 900 drones overnight. 14/10/20265 days ago
Turkish police raid Halk TV in Istanbul, sparking outrage over media freedom - Police barricades surrounded the headquarters of Halk TV in Istanbul on Wednesday, 14 October, as Turkish authorities raided the independent broadcaster and appointed a trustee to take control of its operations. 14/10/20264 days ago
Russia's internet shutdowns push state firms back to landlines - State procurement of landline telephones tripled in the first eight months of 2026 as mobile internet outages hit nearly 80% of the country. Rostelecom's chief urged Russians to keep one at home "like a fire extinguisher". 14/10/20265 days ago
Germany: Supporters rally in Hamburg as trial opens over Nord Stream pipeline blasts - Supporters waving Ukrainian flags gathered outside a court in Hamburg on Wednesday, 14 October, in solidarity with a former Ukrainian army officer accused of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions in the Baltic Sea. 14/10/20264 days ago
Kazakhstan seeks Belgium partnership to boost Middle Corridor trade - Kazakhstan is seeking closer cooperation with Belgium on the Middle Corridor, including a potential partnership between the Port of Antwerp-Bruges and the Caspian ports of Aktau and Kuryk, as King Philippe and Queen Mathilde make their first state visit to the country. 14/10/20265 days ago
Japan summons Russian ambassador to protest journalist's arrest - Moscow's FSB security service said a Japanese national was arrested on the Far East island of Sakhalin, near a disputed cluster of islands, but did not name the individual. 14/10/20264 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 14th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 14th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 14/10/20265 days ago
Iran executes man accused of armed attacks during US-Israeli strikes - Ali-Sina Mostafavi, 38, a mountaineer and musician from Kerman, was executed on charges of "enmity against God" after being accused of firing on civilians and soldiers during the opening months of the war. He was also charged with participating in the January protests and sending footage - 14/10/20265 days ago
Albania: Student protests in Tirana turn violent as Flamingo Revolution escalates - Albania's capital, Tirana, saw violent clashes between student protesters and police on Tuesday, 13 October, as demonstrations continued overnight into Wednesday. 14/10/20265 days ago
Ex-gang leader sentenced to minimum 40 years for Tupac murder - Shakur was a key figure in a hip-hop rivalry pitting the US East Coast against the West Coast. He was just 25 when he was gunned down in Las Vegas. 14/10/20265 days ago
Trump faces backlash over 'sick' video of UK man killed by tiger - The man in the real video, identified by the BBC as William Chapman, later died from his injuries following the Saturday incident, police said. 14/10/20265 days ago
Africa sees world's fastest gains in disaster resilience, study shows - The World Risk Poll, which surveyed 143,000 people across 140 countries, found North Africa up five points and Southern Africa up four, driven by expanding internet access and household preparedness. Yet 220 million people affected by disasters in the past five years received no warning. 14/10/20265 days ago
World's oldest shipwreck discovered off Turkey's Mediterranean coast - Archaeologists say a 4,400- to 4,700-year-old shipwreck found near Kekova Island in southern Turkey carried ceramic storage pots and stone anchors across the Mediterranean. 14/10/20265 days ago
Turkish police take Halk TV off air and arrest 11 in Istanbul raid - The move came just hours before the start of the defence's arguments in the sprawling corruption trial of jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and some 400 other defendants. 14/10/20265 days ago
Trump blasts 'not nice' Houthis as attack hits Saudi Aramco facility - An Aramco building in Dhahran caught fire, and four people were wounded by intercepted missile debris in Riyadh, as Houthi attacks continued after a strike on the capital's airport killed 13 people in the worst attack on Saudi soil since 2015. 14/10/20265 days ago
Ukraine: Russian missiles hit Kyiv homes and power plant, killing 3 and injuring 22 - Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv killed at least three people, injured 22 and damaged homes and power plants, leaving over 600,000 without electricity. 14/10/20265 days ago
Spanish FM on Euronews, Black Sea drone attacks, EU-China reset - Spain is under pressure on multiple fronts: war in Ukraine, a housing crisis, snap elections, and tension with Morocco over Ceuta. In an exclusive interview, Foreign Minister Albares tells how Madrid is coping. Plus: Drone attacks in the Black Sea, an EU-China reset, and Ireland's EU budget plan. 14/10/20265 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 14th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 14th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 14/10/20265 days ago
Cornell University suspends frat parties over gang rape allegations - Cornell has also appointed former US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to conduct a "comprehensive independent review" of the university's response to the rape allegations. 13/10/20265 days ago
Ronaldo waves Saudi scarf after missile alert delays Riyadh match - Cristiano Ronaldo and other footballers have shown support for Saudi Arabia as deadly Houthi attacks disrupt life in Riyadh, forcing its airport to close and delaying an Asian Champions League match amid renewed fighting in Yemen. 13/10/20266 days ago
New strategies will make Qatar emerge stronger, emir says - Qatar's emir outlined in a speech to the nation how the Gulf nation has managed to overcome the consequences of the Iran war and will emerge stronger and better equipped to adapt to global changes by diversifying its economy and focusing on non-carbon industries in addition to existing LNG exports. 13/10/20266 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 13th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/10/20265 days ago
Russia funnels nearly half its budget into war as social funds shrink - Russia's 2027 draft budget allocates a record share to defence and security, as regions quietly divert funds for foster children and orphans to war payments and "coffin money" for soldiers' families is cut by up to 95% in some areas. 13/10/20266 days ago
Ceuta crowds affirm Spanish identity during royal visit - King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia received a rapturous welcome in Ceuta on Tuesday, 13 October, as they began their first visit to the Spanish North African territory since 2007. 13/10/20265 days ago
Kazakhstan's first Open Asian Falconry Cup showcases ancient hunting heritage - Kazakhstan hosted its first Open Asian Falconry Cup on 9 and 10 October in Bozanbay, a village in the country's east, bringing together 176 falconers from 10 countries. 13/10/20265 days ago
Moment French Navy boards 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Indian Ocean - Footage shows the French Navy intercepting and escorting an oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in the Indian Ocean. 13/10/20266 days ago
Emergency call about Christa Pike's botched execution released - A newly released emergency call recording reveals confusion among Tennessee prison officials and dispatchers after Christa Pike survived a lethal injection attempt. 13/10/20266 days ago
Europe must employ 'war-mode' production, Polish defence minister says - Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said that Europe must accelerate the production of ammunition and weapons to match Russia's pace, warning that failure to do so would negatively impact Europe. 13/10/20266 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 13th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/10/20266 days ago
Russia pounds Kharkiv and Lviv region with missiles and drones, killing three civilians - At least three people were killed and 37 injured in Kharkiv as Russia launched repeated aerial attacks on the north-eastern Ukrainian city on Monday and overnight. Strikes also caused damage near Lviv, in western Ukraine. 13/10/20266 days ago
Pakistan: Passenger train derailment kills at least five, injures more than 30 - At least five people were killed and more than 30 injured when the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Multan, Pakistan, early on Tuesday, 13 October. An investigation has been launched into the cause of the accident. 13/10/20266 days ago
Ceuta awaits King Felipe after summer migration crisis - Ceuta braces for a symbolic royal visit by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia after a mass migration crisis strained the enclave's social cohesion. 13/10/20266 days ago
Germans among those airlifted to safety as storms kill five in Mexico - Heavy rain and strong winds have caused serious damage in Baja California and Guerrero, where authorities seek six missing and deploy thousands of rescue workers amid further flood risk. 13/10/20266 days ago
US actress Selma Blair arrested after in-flight altercation - US media said that Blair punched one flight attendant and bit another. The 54-year-old then reportedly assaulted a police officer and nurse as she was transported to hospital. 13/10/20266 days ago
US theme park Six Flags shuts nine roller coasters after fatality - Police are investigating after TV footage showed riders being evacuated from the 60-metre high Goliath ride. 13/10/20266 days ago
Belgium: 9 minors arrested as clashes erupt near Brussels-Midi - Clashes near Brussels-Midi station leave around ten arrested, including nine minors, as student and anti-austerity protests continue in Belgium. 13/10/20266 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 13th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/10/20266 days ago
Rent surges in Georgia and Armenia as Russians flee mobilisation fears - Monthly rents in Yerevan now run to €800–900 for a two-room flat, up 23.5% year on year in August, while Tbilisi rents have stabilised after 60–70% jumps following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Russian nationals account for 72% of all foreign property transactions in Armenia. 13/10/20266 days ago
Spain: National Day highlights territorial unity from Barcelona to Ceuta - Spain's National Day on Monday, 12 October, was marked by demonstrations in Barcelona in support of Spanish unity, while far-right leader Santiago Abascal visited Ceuta, the Spanish enclave on the North African coast. 12/10/20266 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 12th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 12/10/20266 days ago
Paris's oldest covered food market gutted by major overnight fire - Fire tore through Paris's oldest covered food market in the Marais, leaving traders devastated. An investigation is under way and the market may stay shut for months. 12/10/20266 days ago
German firms outline new infrastructure and green energy plans in Baku - German industrial giants, including Siemens Energy, are exploring opportunities to support Azerbaijan's green energy transition, as the country aims to handle 30 million tonnes of transit cargo by 2030. 12/10/20267 days ago
UAE urges Gulf defence cooperation after Riyadh airport attacks - Deadly attacks on Riyadh's airport have brought fresh calls for joint Gulf defence, as Qatar warned the wider conflict was damaging global energy supplies. 12/10/20267 days ago
Video shows major fire ravaging 400-year-old Paris food market - Footage shows the aftermath of a major overnight fire at Paris's oldest covered food market, which dates back to 1615 - 12/10/20266 days ago
Citroën revives its classic 2CV with a new electric concept - Citroën has unveiled an all-electric concept inspired by its iconic 2CV, aiming to bring the classic model back to the road within the next two years. The compact vehicle combines retro styling with modern electric technology and is expected to start at around €15,000. 12/10/20266 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 12th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 12/10/20267 days ago
CCTV shows moment of strike at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh - CTV footage released by Saudi authorities shows the moment a missile strike hit Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport on October 10. The attack killed at least 13 people and injured hundreds, forcing the suspension of airport operations. 12/10/20267 days ago
Judge orders Trump to pull taxpayer-funded adverts - The White House calls the adverts, reportedly paid for with $20 million of Homeland Security funds, public service announcements, but they have drawn criticism from both parties. 12/10/20267 days ago
Tens of thousands march in Brussels demanding urgent climate action - Tens of thousands of people marched through Brussels on Sunday, 11 October, demanding stronger action on climate change ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Antalya, Turkey. 12/10/20267 days ago
Opposition and journalists allege police abuses during India protests - The protests were triggered by allegations of manipulating voter lists during a nationwide roll revision that critics say could benefit Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. 12/10/20267 days ago
Trump claims Ukraine-Russia energy ceasefire as Baltics stay on alert - Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed an energy ceasefire. Volodymyr Zelenskyy says it was news to him. As he addresses the Warsaw Security Forum, we hear from Latvia's FM Baiba Braže, Doha after a deadly Riyadh airport attack, and France's debt fears. 12/10/20267 days ago
North Korea fires 'several ballistic missiles' into Sea of Japan - South Korea's National Security Office convened an emergency security meeting following the launch to review the country's military readiness. 12/10/20267 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 12th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 12/10/20267 days ago
Nepal orders evacuations after landslide triggers Budhi Gandaki flash flood - Nepal's authorities ordered residents along the Budhi Gandaki River to evacuate on Sunday, 11 October, after a sudden flash flood swept away homes and other buildings in the country's mountainous north-central region. 11/10/20267 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 11th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 11/10/20267 days ago
Turkmenistan summits focus on cooperation and Caspian Sea crisis - Leaders from across Eurasia gathered in Turkmenistan for three summits focused on strengthening regional trade, transport connectivity and economic cooperation, while addressing the growing environmental crisis facing the Caspian Sea. 11/10/20267 days ago
At least 139 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti - The UN's IOM agency says tens of thousands of migrants travel from the Horn of Africa through Djibouti each year as they look to cross the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to Yemen and eventually reach the Gulf countries. 11/10/20267 days ago
Houthis claim Riyadh further airport attacks as death toll rises to 13 - The Houthis claimed responsibility for the weekend attacks on Riyadh airport. Saturday's death toll rose to 13, while a further strike on Sunday killed one person. Flights remain suspended as Trump weighs US involvement. 11/10/20267 days ago
Denmark tests humanoid robots in supermarkets to help to ease staff workload at night - Denmark's Salling Group is trialling Hive Robots in stores to handle demanding restocking, freeing staff for customer service while robots work mainly at night. 11/10/20267 days ago
Zaporizhzhia airstrikes kill 17 as Russia intensifies attacks across Ukraine - Zaporizhzhia was hit by deadly Russian airstrikes on Saturday, 10 October, killing at least 17 people, including three children, Ukrainian officials said. Rescuers searched rubble for survivors as the city faced renewed strikes on residential areas. 11/10/20267 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 11th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 11/10/20267 days ago
At least four dead as Isaias continues to push across southeastern US - Isaias made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane in the city of Destin in the Florida Panhandle on Friday evening. It has since weakened into a post-tropical cyclone. 11/10/20268 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 11th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 11/10/20267 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 10th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 10/10/20267 days ago
12 killed and more than 300 wounded in attack on Riyadh airport - Turki Al-Maliki, a spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition forces, said that the attack had been carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels and that it had targeted a passenger terminal. 10/10/20268 days ago
Thousands detained in India during 'cockroach' movemement protest - Police detained "cockroach movement" leader Abhijeet Dipke and two others as hundreds of protesters defied a heavy security clampdown in New Delhi. 10/10/20268 days ago
Palestinian President Abbas postpones legislative elections until 2027 - On Friday, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar accused Abbas of "fooling the international community by canceling once again promised elections" as rumours of the postponement circulated. 10/10/20268 days ago
Panic in Panama as 7.7 quake hits, cathedral collapses and tsunami warnings spread - Panama was hit by a powerful 7.7 earthquake, a 6.6 aftershock and many tremors, damaging buildings and prompting evacuations but no deaths reported. 10/10/20268 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 10th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 10/10/20268 days ago
'No one ever heard of her': Trump rails against Nobel Peace Prize snub - Trump claimed he "should have won 8 Nobel Peace Prizes" for having "settled 8 wars" as he dismissed Pillay's career in an irate Truth Social post. 10/10/20268 days ago
Life-threatening Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida panhandle - The US' National Weather Service (NWS) has warned a life-threatening storm surge is expected from Dauphin Island, Alabama, to Suwannee, Florida. 10/10/20268 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 10th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 10/10/20268 days ago
Police clash with protesters in Brussels as thousands march against spending cuts - Clashes broke out between police and protesters in Brussels on Friday, 9 October, as thousands marched against the Belgian government's planned spending cuts. Police estimated that 30,000 people took part in the demonstration, organised by trade unions amid growing opposition to austerity measures. 10/10/20268 days ago
Zelenskyy hits out at 'gifts to Putin' after Trump diesel announcement - US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin had agreed to release diesel into US and global markets. 09/10/20268 days ago
Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Panama, damaging buildings - Local footage showed a cathedral collapsing and a hotel facade falling onto a car in Penonomé, central Panama. 09/10/20268 days ago
Flydubai co-pilot planned suicide attack in Israel inspired by 9/11 - The Omani co-pilot was previously barred from flying in Oman over extremist views. 09/10/20268 days ago
Rare waterspouts slam western Sicily, wrecking homes and a school - A rare pair of waterspouts swept ashore in western Sicily on Friday, damaging homes, vehicles and a school. The two funnels formed off the coast near Marsala before moving inland towards Trapani, hitting the town of Petrosino along the way. 09/10/20268 days ago
Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi foils Russia's plan to encircle the Donbas - Ukraine's counter-offensive on the Lyman axis collapsed the northern arm of a Russian pincer movement aimed at surrounding Ukrainian-held Donetsk, liberating up to 176 square kilometres and forcing Russian units onto the defensive, the Washington-based think tank said. 09/10/20269 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 9th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 09/10/20268 days ago
Iran's IRGC strikes tanker and threatens to target ships beyond Hormuz - Iran's Revolutionary Guard warned that vessels "violating" its designated routes would be pursued and "punished" anywhere in the region, as maritime agencies reported two further strikes on commercial ships in the Persian Gulf. 09/10/20269 days ago
Tornadoes sweep across Sicily, leaving flipped cars and damaged buildings - A rare double waterspout formed off the coast of Marsala in western Sicily on 9 October, before moving inland and causing significant damage. 09/10/20268 days ago
Indonesia: Baby orangutan saved from Borneo wildfires as habitat destruction escalates - A young orangutan has been rescued from wildfires in Borneo. Named Novita, the three- to four-year-old female was found clinging to a tree in Central Kalimantan on 26 September, with burns to her hands and feet after crossing the flames. 09/10/20269 days ago
Seals and sea lions undergo hearing tests in Australian research - Australia's scientists have trained seals and sea lions to take hearing tests at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, hoping to better understand how human-made noise affects marine mammals. 09/10/20269 days ago
Spain: Madrid protesters mourn evicted pensioner Maricarmen Abascal - Tens of thousands marched in Madrid to mourn pensioner Maricarmen Abascal, whose eviction made her a housing crisis symbol and sparked fresh protests. 09/10/20269 days ago
Putin offers help to end Iran war while Russia continues its own - The Russian president met Pezeshkian in Turkmenistan and pledged to do "everything in our power" to end the ongoing war between the US and Iran, despite Russia not being among the official mediators. 09/10/20269 days ago
'I still want to verify this': Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay's first reaction - Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, 85, said she initially thought the news was a joke when she learned she had won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The former judge said she wanted to verify the announcement before believing it. 09/10/20269 days ago
Houthi strikes on Riyadh airport kill three, including airline captain - Two missile strikes on King Khalid International Airport forced diplomats to shelter in place and delayed dozens of flights, as Yemen's government claimed progress in its Red Sea counter-offensive. Houthi forces said they were holding their ground. 09/10/202610 days ago
Left-wing candidate Hitler Mussolini wins local vote in Peru - Hitler Mussolini Simeón Flores won by 25 votes in Queropalca, a district of just over 730 people in the Huánuco department, running for the centre-left Ahora Nación party. He is not Peru's first elected Hitler. 09/10/202610 days ago
Cars burned and shops looted as anti-immigration protests rock South Africa - South Africa saw violent anti-immigration protests in Soweto and Durban on Thursday, 8 October, after a Constitutional Court ruling eased restrictions on asylum applications. 09/10/20269 days ago
Chile: Santiago flooding turns streets to rivers as Kast declares state of catastrophe - Torrential rain caused severe flooding in Santiago, Chile, leaving homes, clinics and university buildings under water. 09/10/20269 days ago
US sailors reunite with families as USS Abraham Lincoln returns home - Sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln reunite with their families in San Diego after a 265-day deployment supporting US military operations against Iran. 09/10/202610 days ago
'Modern-day Thomas Edison': Trump awards Musk top US science medal - Despite the president's glowing words at the award ceremony, Trump and Musk have navigated a rather volatile relationship in recent years. 09/10/202610 days ago
US to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter, 'torture' for UN - Convicted military base shooter Nidal Hasan's execution will take place on 3 December at Fort Hood military base, where he committed the shooting. It will be the first US military execution carried out by a firing squad since World War II. 09/10/202610 days ago
French students 'retake Bastille', Trump 'unwilling' to help Ukraine - French students have "retaken the Bastille", says Jean-Luc Mélenchon, after a mass rally in Paris. Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses the US of "unwillingness" to help Ukraine. And former New Zealand PM Helen Clark joins us on critical minerals as MEP Rima Hassan faces fallout over flags row. 09/10/202610 days ago
Russia slashes cancer care as defence spending hits post-Soviet record - The federal cancer programme budget falls from 44.9 billion to 3.87 billion roubles in 2027 — a nearly 40-fold reduction against 2025 levels — as defence spending reaches 35% of all federal expenditure, the highest share since the Soviet Union collapsed. 09/10/202610 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 9th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 09/10/202610 days ago
Six injured as heavy rains hit Santiago, damaging homes and cars - Authorities have placed 10 other Chilean districts on high alert as risks of potential mudslides and rain-related emergencies threaten to batter the region. 09/10/202611 days ago
Masked ICE officers shoot a man while making an arrest in New York - Eyewitnesses say they saw a few masked officers wearing Department of Homeland Security branded clothes surrounding a man on the ground who appeared injured. They say they heard three or four gunshots being fired. 09/10/202611 days ago
Kyiv open to dialogue with South Korea after it recalls ambassador - Kyiv says it is open to "constructive dialogue" with Seoul despite its decision to recall its ambassador. South Korea's decision comes just days after its president threatened to take punitive action against Zelenskyy's violation of the non-disclosure agreement. 09/10/202611 days ago
Deadly floods sweep Albania and Montenegro as rivers burst banks - Homes surrounded by water, flooded roads and farmland submerged beneath swollen rivers. Albania and Montenegro were still battling severe flooding on Thursday, 8 January, after days of torrential rain and heavy snow. 09/10/202610 days ago
Hundreds of farmers rally in Paris against EU-Mercosur pact and import fears - Hundreds of French farmers drive tractors into Paris to protest the EU‑Mercosur deal, warning of unfair competition and demanding stronger protections. 08/10/202610 days ago
US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after record - After more than 10 months at sea, the Lincoln made a stop in Thailand last month on its way back from the Middle East. 08/10/202611 days ago
Fire rages at Yandex data centre after Ukraine drone attack - A Yandex data centre in Russia's Ryazan region caught fire and was taken offline after what the company said was a Ukrainian drone attack. 08/10/202611 days ago
Nicolas Maduro and his wife face new US torture charges - The revised indictment includes several mentions of the involvement of Venezuela's feared DGCIM military intelligence agency - 08/10/202611 days ago
Tiny turtles take their first steps towards the sea - On Mataking Island in Malaysia, conservationists raise and release green turtle hatchlings, part of long-running efforts that helped the species recover. 08/10/202611 days ago
Latest news bulletin | October 8th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 8th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 08/10/202611 days ago
Heavy autumn snow paralyses roads in Russia's Far East - Heavy autumn snowfall has paralysed roads in Russia's Magadan region, leaving trucks struggling through snow and disrupting intercity bus services. 08/10/202611 days ago
French students clash with police as school protests continue - Students clash with police outside French schools as blockades, tear gas and fires mark a new nationwide mobilisation ahead of the 2027 election. 08/10/202611 days ago
Experts in Baku urge action as missing persons surge worldwide - Around 280,000 people are registered as missing in Ukraine alone, with 10,000 new cases added each month, part of a 70% global rise since 2019. Forensic experts meeting in Baku said the obstacle was not forensic capacity but governmental reluctance. 08/10/202611 days ago
Neutrality, energy and youth shape Turkmenistan's next chapter - In partnership with - the Government of Turkmenistan - Turkmenistan celebrated 35 years of independence with a vast parade through Ashgabat, as the country set out its ambitions for the decades ahead. 08/10/202611 days ago
Iran strikes tankers outside Hormuz in signs of expanding campaign - Two commercial vessels were hit within 24 hours — one off Qatar, the first attack in that area in six months, and one off Fujairah in the Gulf of Oman — as IRGC-affiliated outlets suggested Tehran had extended operations beyond the crucial strait. 08/10/202611 days ago