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Macron says technical work is ongoing to restart talks with Putin13 hours ago
US-flagged tanker challenged by Iranian gunboats in Strait of Hormuz13 hours ago
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Japan hit by deadly heavy snowfall leaving 30 dead and remote areas buried18 hours ago
Son of Norway's crown princess denies rape charges as trial begins19 hours ago
Iran: Tehran market blaze sends huge smoke plumes over city traffic19 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | February 3rd, 2026 – Midday19 hours ago
Brazil : Thousands in Rio de Janeiro honour sea goddess Yemanjá on the beach20 hours ago
Record 6,000 sailors abandoned in 2025, mostly by shadow fleets1 day ago
Minimum wages in 2026: Who earns the most in Europe?9 hours ago
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Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine day before US-brokered talks21 hours ago
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Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine day before US-brokered talks1 hour ago
Emotional reunions at Rafah as Palestinians cross Gaza-Egypt border21 hours ago
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Ukraine to change stance for Abu Dhabi talks after Russia's strike48 minutes ago
'I'm not like an angel': Meloni jokes about cherub lookalike - Italy's culture ministry and the diocese of Rome are investigating the restoration of a church cherub that looks like Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. 03/02/20261 hour ago
Tehran arrests 139 foreigners in central Iran during deadly protests - Iranian authorities arrested 139 foreign nationals in Yazd during anti-government protests. As many as 30,000 people are feared to have been killed during weeks-long demonstrations. 03/02/202648 minutes ago
Kyiv hit by Russian drones: fires and injuries across multiple districts - Ukraine reports overnight Russian drone strikes on Kyiv that injured four people and damaged homes, public buildings and power lines across several districts. 03/02/20261 hour ago
Kyiv residents shelter in metro stations as Russian air strikes resume - Ukraine faced renewed Russian air strikes overnight, ending a brief pause. Kyiv residents took shelter in metro stations as attacks continued for hours, injuring three. 03/02/20261 hour ago
Latest news bulletin | February 3rd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 03/02/202610 hours ago
Former PM Sheikh Hasina and UK lawmaker niece sentenced in graft case - A special court in Bangladesh has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 years in prison, and her UK lawmaker niece, Tulip Siddiq to four, over corruption charges. Hasina is accused of misusing power to illegally secure plots of land in a government project to distribute to her family. 03/02/202613 hours ago
Trump urges quick House vote to end partial government shutdown - Trump has implored lawmakers to quicky end the partial government shutdown, promising to "work in good faith" on raised issues and concerns. The shutdown comes as Democratic lawmakers demand changes to immigration operations after the fatal shooting of two US citizens in Minneapolis in January. 03/02/202613 hours ago
Clintons agree to testify in House investigation into Epstein - An attorney for the Clintons said the pair had agreed to testify before the House Oversight Committee on matters related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It comes after months of political wrangling and as Republican lawmakers advanced contempt proceedings against Bill and Hillary. 03/02/202612 hours ago
France adopts budget after government survives no-confidence votes - After several months of stalemate, the long-overdue State budget for 2026 has finally been adopted. 02/02/202612 hours ago
Iran : mocking over protest deaths on TV sparks outrage - Tehran Prosecutor has brought charges against the director, the production team, and the host of Ofogh TV, a channel close to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. 02/02/202613 hours ago
Kallas denies rift between NATO and EU - EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned that creating a separate EU army alongside NATO would be "extremely dangerous", arguing it would blur chains of command in a crisis. 02/02/202614 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | February 2nd, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/02/202614 hours ago
Varoufakis: Capitalism has already ended and we don't even know it - Speaking to Euronews after his panel at Web Summit Qatar, the former Greek finance minister said the world could be heading toward another crisis like 2008, driven by the rise of stablecoins and powerful tech platforms. 02/02/202617 hours ago
Italy rushes security law after Turin clashes injure 100 officers - Italy is fast-tracking a security decree following violent clashes in Turin that injured over 100 officers, including an attack on a policeman with a hammer, which Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said was "attempted murder". 02/02/202618 hours ago
Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil predicts six more weeks of winter - On Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of winter in Pennsylvania. The event attracts a large crowd with its roots in European farming customs. 02/02/202614 hours ago
Rome: Why tourists now pay €2 to get closer to the Trevi Fountain - City authorities introduced a two-euro fee for closer access to the Trevi Fountain, aiming to manage crowds and finance local museums. Timed tickets will regulate entry. 02/02/202616 hours ago
Norwegian crown princess' son detained ahead of rape trial - Just days prior, newly released US documents revealed Høiby's mother, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, maintained extensive contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein between 2011 and 2014. 02/02/202616 hours ago
Gaza-Egypt Rafah crossing reopens to limited traffic after long closure - The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopened on 2 February 2026, after nearly two years, allowing limited humanitarian aid and enabling Palestinians to return. 02/02/202618 hours ago
Musk's SpaceX and Ukraine to block Russia's use of Starlink - Ukraine is launching a verification of all Starlink terminals in Ukraine in response to the unauthorised use of Starlink by Russian forces. Elon Musk promptly responded to Kyiv's calls to check and prevent Russian forces from using Starlink on attack drones against Ukraine. 02/02/202619 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | February 2nd, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/02/202619 hours ago
Germany arrests five for smuggling goods worth €30 million to Russia - German authorities arrested five men for allegedly running a network that smuggled goods worth at least €30 million to some 20 Russian defence companies, violating EU sanctions. The suspects used front companies and conducted 16,000 deliveries. Five others remain at large. 02/02/202621 hours ago
Iran summons EU ambassadors to protest IRGC listed as terror group - Tehran summoned EU ambassadors to protest the bloc's decision to classify Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) as a terror group. 02/02/202619 hours ago
Israel reopens Rafah border crossing with Egypt for limited traffic - Officials say up to 50 Palestinians are allowed to cross daily on both sides, in addition to 50 patients seeking medical attention. 02/02/202620 hours ago
Dancing robots take centre stage at Web Summit Qatar 2026 opening - Dancing robots opened Web Summit Qatar 2026 in Doha, offering a glimpse of embodied artificial intelligence during the opening ceremony. 02/02/202621 hours ago
Euroviews. Why the upcoming Olympics matter in a world drifting toward conflict - As the world gathers in the Italian Alps for sport's greatest winter celebration, we are once again challenged - not only to respect the Olympic Truce - but what kind of civilisation we choose to uphold, George Papandreou writes in an opinion article for Euronews. 02/02/202623 hours ago
Venice carnival begins with colorful boat parade and nod to 2026 Olympics - Italy's most famous carnival opened in Venice with a floating parade on the Grand Canal. Crowds watched as decorated boats and rowers in costume passed by. The carnival, themed "Olympus," is tied to the 2026 Winter Olympics and runs until 17 February. 02/02/202621 hours ago
Bad Bunny makes history with Spanish album win at 2026 Grammy Awards - Bad Bunny made history by winning album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards, the first Spanish language album to do so. Billie Eilish and Kendrick Lamar also won big. 02/02/202621 hours ago
Germany stations army brigade in Lithuania amid Russian threat - The formation of the Bundeswehr's brigade in Lithuania moved into a new phase on 29 January, with two combat battalions subordinated to the brigade as part of Germany's gradual force build-up in Lithuania. 02/02/20261 day ago
Does Trump want Germany's gold? The safety of US bullion reserves - Germany stores 1,236 tonnes of gold in the USA. Some politicians want to repatriate these reserves, but such a move could be risky. 02/02/20269 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | February 2nd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/02/202622 hours ago
Why weight loss drugs aren't Denmark's trump card in Greenland dispute - Novo Nordisk, the Danish manufacturer of weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, has a large market share in the US. But it's not enough to put pressure on US President Donald Trump's administration during Greenland talks, experts say. 02/02/20261 day ago
Pakistan says it killed 145 terrorists after deadly Saturday attacks - Pakistan says it has killed 145 "Indian-backed terrorists" in retaliation to Saturday's suicide and gun attacks in the southwestern province of Balochistan. Officials say at least 33 people, mostly civilians were killed in what they described as 'coordinated attacks'. 02/02/20261 day ago
Jeffrey Epstein sought access to billions in frozen Libyan assets - The disgraced US financier sought to recover $80 billion in frozen Libyan state assets through a network of former British and Israeli intelligence officials, according to US DOJ documents. 02/02/20261 day ago
Johnson says partial shutdown expected to last through to Tuesday - US House Speaker Mike Jonson has blamed Democrat lawmakers over their lengthy demands to end a weekend-sprung partial government shutdown, but is convinced he has enough votes to end the impasse by Tuesday. 02/02/20261 day ago
US continues thaw with Venezuela: Embassy to reopen - The US chargé d'affaires for Venezuela, Laura Dogu, has arrived in Caracas to reopen the diplomatic mission closed since 2019, in a context of bilateral thaw after the fall of Nicolás Maduro and the partial release of political prisoners. 01/02/20261 day ago
Intercity bus crash in Turkey kills nine, injuring seven - The driver died after the speeding bus failed to take a bend and rolled down an embankment; a separate crash in Burdur killed seven more. 01/02/20261 day ago
Azerbaijan ships Russian grain to Armenia as part of peace agenda - Grain wagons from Russia were dispatched to Armenia via Azerbaijan Sunday as part of the normalisation process between Baku and Yerevan, totalling 1,746 tonnes. 01/02/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | February 1st, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/02/20261 day ago
Russian strike on Ukrainian bus kills 15 miners, injures seven others - The attacks hitting a miners' bus in Pavlohrad in the Dnipropetrovsk region, and a maternity hospital in Zaporizhzhia, come as Ukraine's president announced trilateral peace talks in the United Arab Emirates. 01/02/20261 day ago
Death toll from New Year's eve fire in Switzerland rises to 41 - The blaze, likely from sparklers igniting foam, killed 41 and injured 116, mostly teenagers. 01/02/20261 day ago
Poles flock to frozen Baltic Sea beach as temperatures plunge - Visitors gathered on a frozen beach along Poland's Baltic Sea coast as extreme cold temperatures created rare winter scenes. 01/02/20261 day ago
Qatar drives mediation with regional partners on Iran crisis - Qatar is intensifying diplomatic efforts to prevent a wider regional escalation as tensions rise between Iran and the West. Doha is coordinating closely with Egypt and Turkey to keep diplomatic channels open. 01/02/20261 day ago
Iran on edge: Explosions, diplomacy and Trump's next move - Despite multiple suspicious explosions in Iran, no major military strike occurred early Sunday. Amid ongoing diplomacy and rumors, such as possible uranium transfers to Turkey, and a massive US naval presence, the only thing clear is, that it remains uncertain what action Trump will actually take. 01/02/20261 day ago