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Live position of the hantavirus ship en route to the Canary Islands - Here you can follow the journey of the cruise ship MV Hondius from Cabo Verde to the Canary Islands, where it will anchor and begin the process of extracting the infected and passengers. 08/05/20261 hour ago
Péter Magyar's first cabinet crisis: the brother-in-law who had to go - Melléthei-Barna is a lawyer and a university peer of Hungary's next prime minister. He was one of the founding 10 members of the Tisza Party when it was formed in 2020 and served as the party's legal director. 08/05/20263 hours ago
UAE reports missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged - Meanwhile, a shipping data company reported that Iran had created a government agency to vet and tax vessels seeking passage through the crucial Strait of Hormuz. 07/05/20261 hour ago
UK to summon Chinese ambassador over dissident spy convictions - The two men were found to have carried out intel gathering missions on political dissidents residing in the UK wanted by Chinese authorities. One witness reported the pair threatened to arrest him on foreign soil due to his continued opposition. 07/05/20263 hours ago
US underlines 'strong' Vatican ties after Rubio meets pope - Rubio's visit comes after US President Trump accused the pope of being "weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy" after he made critical comments about the Iran war. 07/05/20263 hours ago
Global shocks will slow down economic growth in Africa, IMF warns - According to the IMF's report, regional growth is expected to decline by 0.3 percentage points, and some 20 million people in Africa now face the risk of food insecurity as the Iran war raises energy and food prices. 07/05/20265 hours ago
Video shows United Airlines plane striking truck in New Jersey, injuring driver - A United Airlines plane struck a light pole and a bakery truck while attempting to land at Newark Airport. Dashcam video captured debris smashing through the truck windshield. The driver suffered minor injuries, while all 231 people aboard the aircraft were unharmed. 07/05/20265 hours ago
Russia strikes Kharkiv residential district as drone attacks escalate - A major Russian drone offensive struck Kharkiv's Novobavarskyi district and other cities, injuring civilians and destroying homes despite Ukraine's strong air defence. 07/05/20265 hours ago
Iran's president meets new ayatollah amid persistent health questions - As speculation grows over the possibility of an agreement between Iran and the US, Pezeshkian said he had met with the new Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, who is still to appear in public following his appointment. 07/05/20261 day ago
Iranians at home torn between hope for regime change and war fears - People in Iran who spoke to Euronews said they were torn between hope for regime change and fear of devastation, while reflecting on US-Israeli strikes, rising hardship and fading support for war. 07/05/20261 day ago
Pope Leo XIV swears in 28 new Swiss Guards in Vatican ceremony - Twenty-eight new recruits were formally sworn into the Swiss Guards at Vatican City on Wednesday during a ceremony presided over by Pope Leo XIV. 07/05/202619 hours ago
Senior Hezbollah commander killed by Israel in Beirut suburbs - Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since 8 April, when massive Israeli strikes across the country killed more than 350 people. 07/05/202620 hours ago
Local elections across UK test Starmer as Reform UK eyes major gains - UK voters began casting ballots on Thursday, 7 May, in local and devolved elections seen as the biggest political test yet for Prime Minister Keir Starmer since Labour's landslide victory in July 2024. 07/05/202623 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | May 7th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 7th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 07/05/20261 day ago
IDF investigating after soldier seen desecrating Virgin Mary statue - The Israeli military said on Thursday it "respects freedom of religion and worship, as well as holy sites and religious symbols of all religions and communities." 07/05/20261 day ago
North Korea says not bound by nuclear non-proliferation treaty - North Korea has insisted that it will not give up its nuclear arsenal, describing its path as "irreversible" and vowing to strengthen its capabilities. 07/05/20261 day ago
At Beirut shoreline camp, volunteer barber brings dignity with free haircuts - Lebanon's displaced families are finding small moments of relief in Beirut. A volunteer barber is helping restore dignity after weeks of conflict. 07/05/20261 day ago
Israeli airstrike kills 4 and injures 33 in southern Lebanon despite fragile ceasefire - Israeli airstrike hits house in Saksakieh despite ceasefire, killing four and injuring 33, as raids in southern Lebanon stoke fears of renewed escalation. 07/05/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | May 7th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 7th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 07/05/20261 day ago
Iran reviewing US peace deal proposal as Trump ramps up pressure - A fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran has largely held since 8 April but in-person talks between the two countries hosted by Pakistan last month failed to reach an agreement. 07/05/20261 day ago
Ukraine 'will respond in kind' Zelenskyy says ahead of Moscow parade - Ukraine will decide its course of action towards Russia's Victory Day parade "depending on the situation tonight and tomorrow", Zelenskyy said, sending a warning to Moscow that Kyiv will "will respond in kind" to Russian attacks. 06/05/20261 day ago
Eight killed in Iran shopping centre fire as probe targets builder - Eight people died and 36 were injured after a huge fire engulfed a shopping centre near tehran, prompting a criminal investigation. 06/05/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | May 6th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 06/05/20261 day ago
Outspoken CNN founder Ted Turner dies at age 87 - Ted Turner was considered a pioneer in the news business, which he transformed after the launch of CNN in 1980. 06/05/20261 day ago
Cape Verde: three evacuated from MV Hondius over suspected hantavirus - Netherlands authorities have coordinated the medical evacuation of three people from the MV Hondius, including one Dutch passenger and two crew members, a Dutch and a British national. The patients, suspected of having a hantavirus infection, are being transferred to specialised hospitals. 06/05/20261 day ago
Italy: Femen and Pussy Riot protest Russia's return to Venice Biennale - The 2026 Venice Biennale opened press previews on Wednesday with protests outside the Russian pavilion, marking Moscow's return since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. 06/05/20261 day ago
Fire at commercial complex near Tehran kills 11 and injures dozens - Iranian media reported on Wednesday that a fire at a shopping centre near the capital left 11 people dead and dozens of others injured. The prosecutor's office has called for an investigation into the incident to identify possible culprits, state-run media reported. 06/05/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | May 6th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 06/05/20261 day ago
UN demands Israel 'immediately' release Gaza aid flotilla activists - The flotilla's vessels set sail from France, Spain and Italy with the aim of breaking Israel's blockade of Gaza and delivering humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory. 06/05/20261 day ago
Iran says passage through Strait of Hormuz will be ensured - Earlier on Wednesday, Trump said the US would pause its mission to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely two days after it began doing so, citing a desire to reach a peace deal. 06/05/20261 day ago
North Korea drops mention to unification with South from constitution - China has long been the country's main economic backer, though Pyongyang has drawn closer to Moscow since it launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. 06/05/20261 day ago
Mexico marks 164 years since Battle of Puebla with historic reenactment - Mexico marked the 164th anniversary of the Battle of Puebla on Tuesday 5 May 2026, with hundreds of participants recreating the 1862 clash in Mexico City. 06/05/20261 day ago
Russian guided bomb attacks kill at least 26 civilians across Ukraine - Ukraine said at least 26 people were killed in Russian strikes on Tuesday 5 May 2026, with the heaviest losses in Zaporizhzhia and Kramatorsk. 06/05/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | May 6th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 06/05/20261 day ago
Top Trump advisers urge China to assist in reopening Strait of Hormuz - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have both expressed a need for China to leverage its tight relations with Tehran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz for "their own interests". 06/05/20262 days ago
Trump says the pontiff's words help Iran, make world 'less safe' In an interview with US media outlets, Trump said Pope Leo XIV's words are helping Iran and making the world "less safe", slamming him for his stance which Trump perceives to mean indifference about Tehran acquiring nuclear weapons. 06/05/20262 days ago
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Gulf braces itself for potential escalation with Iran - The Gulf is bracing itself for what could be a major escalation in the Iran war. Attacks against the UAE took place on Monday, the first since the ceasefire was announced in April. 05/05/20262 days ago
Russia strikes Ukraine as Zelenskyy denounces Moscow's 'cynicism' On Monday, Moscow announced a ceasefire during its World War II victory celebrations over 9 May, while Kyiv has said it will halt fire over 6 May. 05/05/20262 days ago
Kallas visits Baku to advance 'strategic partnership' with Azerbaijan - The EU's High Representative Kaja Kallas met Azerbaijan's leadership in Baku for talks to advance what she called "our strategic interest" in connectivity between the EU, the South Caucasus and Central Asia, and to contribute to the regional peace process. 05/05/20262 days ago
Latest news bulletin | May 5th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 05/05/20262 days ago
Russian soldiers rehearse Victory Day parade amid fears of Ukrainian attacks - Russian troops marched through central Moscow during a rehearsal for the upcoming Victory Day parade, which will take place without heavy military equipment. 05/05/20262 days ago
Trump urges Iran to 'do the smart thing' and reach a peace deal - Meanwhile, Iran warned the US against any further escalation in the Strait of Hormuz, after a spate of attacks risked reigniting the war. 05/05/20262 days ago
Macron touts Armenia's turning point, stealing the show at EPC summit - French President Emmanuel Macron's visit marked a visible shift for Armenia as he proclaimed "a Europe which goes from Iceland to the Caucasus" while being greeted with adulation — strolling avenues to La Marseillaise, singing Aznavour and receiving a medal to boot. 05/05/20262 days ago
Saydnaya residents demand links to notorious Syrian prison must end - Residents of Saidnaya reject linking the town to a nearby military prison, saying the label damages its identity as a city that is home to miracles and a sacred shrine and obscures its actual history of peaceful coexistence. 05/05/20262 days ago