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Stretched to the brink: Israel faces multi-front manpower crisis6 hours ago
Over 1.6 million Ukrainians went home to frontline areas, report shows6 hours ago
Iran vows 'crushing' attacks on US and Israel after Trump threats6 hours ago
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Albania on alert after US warning as Bulgaria confirms Iran note8 hours ago
Videos show explosions after a series of strikes hits Isfahan in central Iran8 hours ago
Trump undermining NATO by casting doubt on US commitment, Macron says8 hours ago
Russia fired record number of drones at Ukraine in March, data show8 hours ago
Sweden announces €800mn investment in anti-drone defence systems8 hours ago
Armenia's unique salt mine asthma clinic faces closure as funds dry up10 hours ago
Europe and Africa look beyond aid toward a partnership of interest10 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 2nd, 2026 – Midday10 hours ago
Lebanon hit by fresh Israeli raid and Hezbollah response11 hours ago
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Iran launches biggest salvo of missiles in three weeks at Israel17 hours ago
Germany and Italy propose EU 'kill switch' for global stablecoins7 hours ago
Switzerland eyes dropping purchase of US Patriot air defence system18 hours ago
Germany's first Omani LNG shipments arrive despite Gulf disruptions12 hours ago
Sahara dust turns skies red over Crete12 hours ago
Powerful 7.4 quake hits Indonesia's Molucca Sea, tsunami alert lifted13 hours ago
Watch: NASA's Artemis II rocket launches on historic Moon mission15 hours ago
US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez - Washington has lifted sanctions on Rodríguez, boosting her legitimacy as a US-recognised leader and opening doors for closer oil and business ties. 02/04/20263 hours ago
Iran war disrupts aid supply, threatening operations across Africa - The Iran war is disrupting fuel and shipping, choking life-saving operations and pushing up hunger and poverty across Africa, Aid group IRC has warned. 02/04/20263 hours ago
Richest 0.1% hide more wealth than the poorest half of humanity owns - The world's ultra-rich have stashed around $2.84 trillion (€2.47tn) in untaxed offshore accounts, a figure that surpasses the combined wealth of the bottom 50% of the human population, according to a new report. 02/04/20263 hours ago
Russia launches massive drone barrage on Ukraine as peace talks stall - Diplomatic efforts to end Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine have stalled in recent months, in part because the United States has shifted its focus towards the Iran war. 02/04/20264 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 2nd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/04/20263 hours ago
Trump: Iran 'objectives are nearing completion' but more strikes ahead - Speaking in his first national address since the war began on 28 February, Trump sought to reassure war-weary Americans that the offensive was worth the effort. 02/04/20264 hours ago
Macron lauds Europe's 'predictability' in apparent swipe at Trump - Macron's office had expressed surprise at Trump's criticism of France for not letting planes carrying military supplies for the conflict fly over its territory. 01/04/20267 hours ago
Top court casts doubt on Trump's bid to limit birthright citizenship - Trump signed an executive order on his return to the White House last year decreeing that children born to parents in the United States illegally or on temporary visas would not automatically become US citizens - 01/04/20266 hours ago
Fuel shortages spark long queues at petrol stations in Johannesburg - Motorists lined up at petrol stations in Johannesburg as fuel shortages and supply limits caused disruptions and raised concerns over rising costs. 01/04/20266 hours ago
German teams halt rescue efforts for whale stranded off Baltic coast - Since it was spotted last week the whale had prompted a large-scale rescue operation involving firefighters, scientists and the maritime police. 01/04/20268 hours ago
Paris catacombs to reopen in 2026 after major safety renovation - The Paris Catacombs will reopen in spring 2026 after major structural and visual upgrades aimed at protecting visitors and centuries-old human remains. 01/04/20267 hours ago
Trump isn't immune from civil claims his 2021 speech incited riot - Trump spoke to a crowd of his supporters at the rally before the mob's attack disrupted the joint session of Congress for certifying Democrat Joe Biden's 2020 electoral victory over Trump. 01/04/202610 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 1st, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/04/20268 hours ago
West Bank stages general strike against new Israeli death penalty law - Thousands marched to protest the passing of the law, which critics have slammed as unjust and demanded it immediately been scrapped. 01/04/20268 hours ago
General strike empties streets in Ramallah over Israel's death penalty law - Shops shut and streets fell quiet in Ramallah as a general strike was held in protest against Israel's newly approved death penalty law targeting Palestinians. 01/04/202610 hours ago
In California primary, a disaster is looming for Democrats - Two months before a crucial primary in one of the most liberal states in the US, Democrats are facing a self-made political catastrophe. Too many candidates for governor are fragmenting the party's electorate and could make a Republican the successor of Gavin Newsom. 01/04/202612 hours ago
Surveillance video shows kidnapping of US journalist in Baghdad - Surveillance footage appears to show the abduction of US journalist Shelly Kittleson in Baghdad, as officials say she remains missing and an investigation into the kidnapping is ongoing. 01/04/202610 hours ago
Securing Iran's highly-enriched uranium could prove risky, experts say - Experts, analysts and former US government officials say Washington's alleged plans to deploy ground units to Iran to retrieve uranium stockpiles could expose personnel to potential attacks, radiation and chemical risks. 01/04/202613 hours ago
Iran strikes tanker off Qatar coast as Tehran attacks on Gulf persist - Qatar said it had intercepted two Iranian cruise missiles, while a third struck a fuel tanker off its coast. All 21 crew members were safely evacuated, with no injuries or environmental damage reported. 01/04/202613 hours ago
Police disperse Jerusalem protest over Israel's death penalty law - Israeli police broke up a protest outside parliament in Jerusalem as demonstrators voiced anger over a new law allowing the execution of Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks. 01/04/202610 hours ago
How one young German is helping to reshape European security - Léocadie Reimers represents a generation rethinking security, combining her experiences from military service with her work in private sector defence. 01/04/202614 hours ago
Trump considers pulling US out of 'paper tiger' NATO - Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK would host a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which has been crippled by the Iran war. 01/04/202611 hours ago
Traditional Easter 'monas' get a contemporary makeover in Barcelona - A chocolatier in Barcelona is reimagining traditional Catalan Easter cakes, known as "monas," with bold colours, modern designs and less sugary flavours. 01/04/202613 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 1st, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/04/202614 hours ago
Three Reichsbürger backers face trial in Germany over coup plot - Three alleged backers of Germany's Reichsbürger "United Patriots" group face trial in Munich over supporting coup plans and a plot to kidnap ex-health minister. 01/04/202617 hours ago
EU prosecutors seek to lift immunity of Greek MPs in farm subsidy scam - European prosecutors have urged Greece to lift immunity for 11 MPs over a multimillion-euro farm subsidy fraud, piling pressure on PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis. 01/04/202614 hours ago
Lorry drivers protest near Paris over soaring fuel prices - Dozens of lorries and tractors staged a slow-moving protest east of Paris to draw attention to rising fuel costs linked to the Middle East war. 01/04/202614 hours ago
Red shoes protest in Romania highlights femicide crisis - Red shoes at Bucharest's Romanian Athenaeum honour women killed by domestic violence, as Romania adopts its first femicide law and tougher penalties. 01/04/202616 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | April 1st, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/04/202618 hours ago
Strikes kill seven in Beirut as Israel vows to occupy southern Lebanon - Heavy strikes hit Lebanon's capital Beirut overnight as Israel claimed it had struck a "senior Hezbollah commander" and another member of the group. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said his country's military intends to occupy a swathe of southern Lebanon. 01/04/20261 day ago
Trump says Iran war could end in 'two weeks', with or without deal - US President Donald Trump said the war in Iran could end in 'two weeks, maybe three', adding that 'whether we have a deal or not, it's irrelevant.' The White House announced Trump will address the nation with an update on Wednesday night. 01/04/20261 day ago
Indonesia arrests Scottish man sought by Spain for crime group links - Police in Scotland and Spain carried out raids in connection with Lyons' case last week resulting in multiple arrests with the help of Europol, the European Union law enforcement cooperation hub. 31/03/20261 day ago
Strikes hit southern Lebanese village, damage buildings and vehicles - Israeli strikes hit a village in southern Lebanon, damaging buildings and emergency vehicles as rescue teams responded - 31/03/20261 day ago
US journalist kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraqi officials say - It was not immediately clear if the kidnapping was related to the ongoing war, but Iran-backed militias in Iraq have launched regular attacks on US facilities in the country. 31/03/20261 day ago
Palm Sunday bird sellers in Mexico City cling to fading tradition - Palm Sunday in Mexico City still sees pajareros lining the streets with birds and flowers, but tighter laws and criticism are shrinking the tradition. 31/03/20261 day ago
Iran has will to end war but wants guarantees, president tells EU - US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth said that the next days of the Iran war will be "decisive" while refusing to rule out US ground forces playing a role in the conflict. 31/03/20261 day ago
Fire at chemical plant in Russia's Nizhnekamsk leaves three dead - Footage shows thick smoke rising over an industrial site in Nizhnekamsk, western Russia. 31/03/20261 day ago
Syria's interim president discusses Iran war with British PM in London - Ahmed al-Sharaa has managed to build relations with Western governments and made several overseas trips, including to the United States, France and Germany. 31/03/20261 day ago
Slovenian women keep centuries-old 'drsanke' Easter egg art alive - In southern Slovenia, women revive 'drsanke', carving intricate Easter eggs in Bela Krajina, turning simple shells into lasting handmade gifts. 31/03/20261 day ago
Spanish police bust 'maze-like' drug tunnel to Morocco in Ceuta - Spain's close ties with Latin America and proximity to Morocco, a top cannabis producer, make it a key entry point for drugs into Europe. 31/03/20261 day ago
Russian tanker docks in Cuba bringing first oil in three months - Cuba used to receive most of its oil from Venezuela, but those shipments were halted ever since the US attacked the South American country and arrested its leader Nicolás Maduro in early January. 31/03/20261 day ago
Israeli army clashes with Palestinians during north Jerusalem raid - Israeli army clashes with Palestinians during an overnight raid in Kafr Aqab north of Jerusalem - 31/03/20261 day ago