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Latest news bulletin | January 4th, 2026 – Evening12 hours ago
Crans-Montana residents take part in silent march for fire victims13 hours ago
Maduro wishes US agents 'good night' and 'Happy New Year'13 hours ago
North Korea launches ballistic missiles into sea in new weapons test16 hours ago
UK and French warplanes strike suspected IS weapons facility in Syria19 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | January 4th, 2026 – Midday18 hours ago
Captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro arrives in New York22 hours ago
Can Europe's ski industry weather the climate crisis?22 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | January 4th, 2026 – Morning23 hours ago
Cuba is something we'll end up talking about, says Trump1 day ago
Trump admin short on details after asserting it will 'run' Venezuela22 hours ago
Firefighters pay tribute to victims of deadly Swiss ski resort fire1 day ago
Analysis: What does the fall of Venezuela's Maduro mean for Tehran?1 day ago
Ukraine and European allies discuss US-led 20-point peace plan in Kyiv1 day ago
Venezuela: Caracas residents stock up on groceries amid political uncertainty1 day ago
Latest news bulletin | January 3rd, 2026 – Evening1 day ago
Rioters 'must be put in their place,' Iran's Khamenei says1 day ago
First four victims identified in Swiss Alps bar fire that killed 401 day ago
Latest news bulletin | January 3rd, 2026 – Midday1 day ago
Ryanair is cutting these destinations in 2026 - here's why13 hours ago
Trump says US 'will run' Venezuela until 'safe' transition1 hour ago
Videos show explosions in Venezuela's capital Caracas1 day ago
At least two people killed in Russian strike on Ukraine's Kharkiv10 hours ago
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Tech leaders urge Brussels to shift from compliance to competitiveness -- Partner content presented by -- Meta17 days ago
Securing water sustainability beneath the surface -- In partnership with -- Media City18 days ago
Azerbaijan strengthens environmental action for nature protection -- In partnership with -- Azpromo7 days ago
Japan's food tech innovations target global food security challenges -- In partnership with -- The Government of Japan19 days ago
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Education in Qatar, from book fairs to scholarships | Qatar 365 -- In partnership with -- Media City19 days ago
Armenia, Azerbaijan peace representatives detail peace plan and new US-backed corridor25 days ago
Rubio explains how the US might 'run' Venezuela after Maduro ouster1 hour ago
Trump says Maduro was 'captured' amid US strikes on Venezuela - US President Donald Trump says Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro has been captured after US conducted a "large scale strike" on the South American country. 03/01/20261 hour ago
Latest news bulletin | January 3rd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 03/01/20269 hours ago
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattles southern and central Mexico - The quake interrupted President Claudia Sheinbaum's first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms sounded. 02/01/202610 hours ago
Nigeria police charge driver in Joshua crash with dangerous driving - Joshua will initially stay in Nigeria as he recuperates from injuries sustained after the crash, his promoter said on Thursday. 02/01/202612 hours ago
Ukraine orders 3,000 children and parents to evacuate two regions - Meanwhile, Russia's battlefield gains in Ukraine last year were the highest since 2022, an analysis by the AFP news agency showed. 02/01/202618 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | January 2nd, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/01/202613 hours ago
Ukraine's spy chief Budanov named as Zelensky's top aide - Budanov's appointment to lead the office of the president marks an unusual shift, placing a serving intelligence chief at the centre of Ukraine's political and diplomatic coordination. 02/01/202622 hours ago
Morocco welcomes 2026 as AFCON round of 16 takes shape - Morocco celebrated the New Year amid national festivities as the Africa Cup of Nations moved into the Round of 16. 02/01/202613 hours ago
Building collapses in Nairobi, people trapped - Kenya woke up to another construction disaster after a multi storey building collapsed in Nairobi's South C area, trapping an unknown number of people. 02/01/202616 hours ago
Bunlgaria's banks and shops report smooth euro transition - Bulgaria's first days using the euro pass calmly, with banks, shops and customers adapting smoothly as both the euro and lev remain in use. 02/01/202619 hours ago
Russia launches one of its largest drone attacks on Zaporizhzhia - Russia carried out a massive drone attack on Zaporizhzhia overnight on Friday, hitting dozens of buildings but causing no casualties. Ukraine intercepted most of the drones. 02/01/202622 hours ago
Trump in 2026: Leader of the free world or lame duck president? An unequal economy, rising unpopularity and visible cracks in the Republican coalition: the first year of Donald Trump's second term in office ended with the president on the defensive domestically. With the midterm elections approaching, can Trump hold his grip on power? 02/01/20261 day ago
Russian forces target Zaporizhzhia with air strikes - Ukraine's sixth-largest city Zaporizhzhia was targeted overnight by two Russian aerial strikes, causing fires and damage but no casualties. 02/01/202623 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | January 2nd, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/01/20261 day ago
Japan's imperial family marks new year with palace appearance - Thousands gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo as Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako greeted them for the new year. Emperor's nephew Hisahito joined the event for the first time. 02/01/20261 day ago
Swiss authorities identify victims of deadly New Year's fire - Switzerland is grappling with the aftermath of a deadly fire at Crans-Montana's Le Constellation bar that killed 40 and injured 115 during a New Year's celebration. 02/01/20261 day ago
Shipwreck survivors find solace on SOS Méditerranée vessel - A week after leaving Libya on a makeshift boat, shipwreck survivors found brief calm with a hot meal on a SOS Méditerranée vessel. Ocean Viking resumes operations amid rising threats. 02/01/20261 day ago
Trump says US will 'come to their rescue' if Tehran kills protesters - US President Donald Trump warned that Washington is "locked and loaded" if Iran kills demonstrators, following deadly clashes amid hyperinflation-triggered unrest. 02/01/20261 day ago
Swiss Alps bar fire likely started by sparklers, authorities say - The blaze at Le Constellation, killing at least 40 people and injuring about 115 others, many seriously, was likely started by sparklers in champagne bottles, authorities said on Friday afternoon, as identification of those killed and injured continued. 02/01/20261 day ago
As bullets fly around them, a community in Ethiopia preaches peace - The Arwa Amba in northern Ethiopia has been widely hailed for its radical commitment to equality, peace and pacifism. Now, fighting has erupted on its doorstep, and the community is struggling to stay unaffected. 02/01/20261 day ago
Zelenskyy calls for increased support amid ongoing Russian attacks - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that a series of high-level meetings are scheduled to take place in early January to discuss the situation on the ground, bolster support and coordinate strategy in ongoing peace efforts. 02/01/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | January 2nd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/01/20261 day ago
China bets on province the size of Belgium to reshape global trade - The Chinese Communist Party has officially turned the island province of Hainan into a free trade port, one of the government's most ambitious economic experiments to date. 02/01/20261 day ago
Maduro open to US talks on drug trade but silent on narcoboat strikes - Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro says Caracas is ready to engage in constructive dialogue with Washington to combat drug trafficking amid continued pressure and military strikes from the Trump administration. 02/01/20261 day ago
Zohran Mamdani vows to 'reinvent' New York in first speech as mayor - Mamdani pledges to reel in a new era of New York in his first speech as mayor, vowing to govern "expansively and audaciously" to fulfil campaign promises and improve the lives of millions of New Yorkers "abandoned" by previous administrations. 02/01/20261 day ago
Crans-Montana: Mourners pay tribute after deadly fire at Swiss ski resort - People gathered at a makeshift memorial in Crans-Montana to remember victims of a deadly bar fire during New Year celebrations. 01/01/20261 day ago
US strikes five more alleged narcoboats killing at least eight - The latest attacks bring the total number of known boat strikes to 35 and the number of people killed to at least 115 since early September, according to official figures. 01/01/20262 days ago
Taiwan vows to defend sovereignty after Chinese military drills - China has wrapped up two days of live-fire drills around the island featuring rocket launches, aircraft and warships. 01/01/20262 days ago
British boxer Anthony Joshua staying in Nigeria to recover after crash - A vehicle carrying the former heavyweight champion and two of his associates crashed into a stationary truck on Monday on a major thoroughfare, the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, which links Ogun state to Lagos. 01/01/20262 days ago
Officials: Ship seized in Finland carried EU-sanctioned Russian steel - Countries in the Baltic Sea region have been on high alert following a string of incidents which saw undersea power cables, telecoms links and gas pipelines damaged. 01/01/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | January 1st, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/01/20261 day ago
At least six killed as protests against Iran's economy spread - Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian says there is not much he can do as the currency has rapidly depreciated, with $1 now trading at around 1.4 million rials. 01/01/20262 days ago
At least two die in violent New Year Dutch police call 'unprecedented' Meanwhile, similar incidents of the police being targeted by fireworks were reported in Belgium and two youngsters died in an accident involving home-made explosives in Germany. 01/01/20261 day ago
New Year swim continues at Carcavelos beach despite cold - Dozens braved cold winds and rain at Carcavelos beach near Lisbon for the first sea swim of 2026, marking a tradition of renewal and strength despite rough conditions. 01/01/20262 days ago
Syria says IS plotted New Year attacks on churches and gatherings - The interior ministry said it had information that the Jihadist group planned "suicide operations and attacks ... by targeting churches and civilian gathering spots," prompting security to be tightened. 01/01/20262 days ago
Israel says it 'will enforce' ban on 37 NGOs in Gaza - Israel will enforce a ban on 37 international NGOs in the Gaza Strip, citing failure to meet security and transparency standards. 01/01/20262 days ago
North Korea's Kim hails 'heroic' troops fighting alongside Russia - Kim sent the troops to Russia under the mutual defence treaty both countries signed in 2024, the Central Military Commission of the ruling Workers' Party said in a statement. 01/01/20262 days ago
Mexico detains suspected cartel leader facing US terror charges - Pedro Inzunza Noriega, the first cartel figure charged under new narcoterrorism laws, was captured in Sinaloa state. 01/01/20262 days ago
Europe welcomed 2026 with fireworks and large public gatherings - Major European cities like London, Paris, Berlin, and Madrid welcomed 2026 with spectacular fireworks and large public gatherings, continuing beloved traditions. 01/01/20262 days ago
Zelenskyy: Russia carries war into 2026 with drone attack on Ukraine - Ukrainian president said on Thursday that Russia targeted energy infrastructure with over 200 drones in the latest strike on New Year's Eve. 01/01/20262 days ago
Euroviews. Europe doesn't need wishes, it needs a survival strategy - In an opinion piece for Euronews, Dr Alexander Wolf, Head of Germany's Hanns-Seidel-Foundation's capital office, explains why the time for naivety is over and which three illusions we have to say goodbye to in Europe. 01/01/20262 days ago
Switzerland resort fire: 'several dozen' dead and about 100 injured after blast in Crans-Montana - Dozens of people are presumed dead and about 100 injured, most of them seriously, following a fire at a Swiss Alps bar during a New Year's celebration, police said Thursday. 01/01/20262 days ago
Global celebrations mark New Year with hopes for peace in 2026 - As clocks struck midnight, cities around the world celebrated the New Year with concerts, fireworks and light shows. 01/01/20262 days ago
Latest news bulletin | January 1st, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/01/20262 days ago