Latest news bulletin | May 5th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
Thousands gather in London to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day
London began four days of pageantry on Monday, marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day. British, NATO and Ukrainian troops marched together, where King Charles took the salute. Read More
CDU/CSU and SPD have signed coalition agreement
The leaders of the CDU, CSU and SPD have officially signed their coalition agreement in Berlin. Chancellor-designate Merz emphasised that the country expects a government that starts work with determination…
Romanian prime minister resigns amid ruling coalition’s post-presidential election fallout
Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu stepped down after Crin Antonescu failed to reach the presidential election runoff, further fracturing the ruling coalition amid political turmoil. Read more at Read More
Watch: Protesters disrupt Dutch Liberation Day ceremony
A national ceremony in the Netherlands marking 80 years since liberation from Nazi occupation was briefly disrupted on Monday by pro-Palestinian protesters. Read more at Read More
Who is coming to Putin’s Victory Day parade and how safe is Moscow?
For the Russian president, Victory Day is arguably the most important public holiday of the year. For the fourth time, the Moscow military parade will take place without high-level guests…
Germany’s Union bloc and Social Democrats sign coalition deal in Berlin
Germany’s centre-right CDU and centre-left SPD have formally signed a coalition agreement, clearing the way for Friedrich Merz to become the country’s next chancellor. Read more at Read More
Wandering through memory: Do Ho Suh brings 30 years of architectural work to Tate Modern
A new exhibition at London’s Tate Modern invites visitors to wander through full-scale, translucent fabric reconstructions of Do Ho Suh’s former homes, exploring memory, identity, and the spaces we carry…
‘Choose Europe,’ von der Leyen tells US scientists threatened by Trump’s policies
In implicit criticism against Donald Trump’s policies, Ursula von der Leyen said attacking free and open science was a “gigantic miscalculation”. Read More
Where do the main contenders to replace Pope Francis stand on key global issues?
It remains unclear whether the conclave will result in a leader aligned with Pope Francis’ more progressive stance or a conservative who will take the church in a new direction.…