Italian broadcaster’s sports chief quits after series of Olympics on-air gaffes
RaiSport chief Paolo Petrecca quit after a series of blunders during the Milano-Cortina Olympics opening ceremony sparked revolt and possible strikes by RAI journalists. Read More
Sexual violence in the Ukraine war: Seven women break their silence at the Berlinale
They survived Russian imprisonment, torture and sexual violence. In “Traces”, seven Ukrainian women tell their story – and transform pain into strength. A documentary about war crimes, dignity and the…
French far right asks European Parliament to mark death of activist Quentin Deranque
Patriots for Europe is seeking a minute of silence int he European Parliament for Quentin Deranque, a French far-right activist who died after a brawl with left-wing activists in Lyon,…
Trump launches his ‘Board of Peace’ as US-Iran tensions escalate
The first meeting of Trump’s new “Board of Peace” took place on Thursday, bringing together some two dozen allies from across the world in Washington. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | February 19th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 19th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Snowfall in Frankfurt disrupts flights at Germany’s largest airport
Snow fell across Frankfurt as Germany’s busiest airport reported dozens of flight cancellations and delays due to winter weather. Read more at Read More
Telegram might be fully blocked in Russia. Question is, when will it happen?
Russian authorities are denying media reports of plans to fully block Telegram from 1 April, noting that no decisions have been made on the matter yet. For many Russians, this…
King Charles III on Mountbatten-Windsor arrest: ‘The law must take its course’
King Charles III has released a statement saying “the law must take its course” over the arrest of his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was detained on suspicion of misconduct in…
Italy weighs social media age limits as 77% of Italian teens say they’re addicted to their phones
Italy warns of soaring digital addiction in teens, as experts link it to family and education problems and say bans on social media alone are not enough. Read more at…
France says Commission lacks ‘mandate’ to join Board of Peace meeting as Brussels remains defiant
The spokesperson for the French Foreign Affairs Ministry has called for an explanation from Commissioner Šuica upon her return from Thursday’s inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace. Read More