Europe’s rail network renaissance continues with five new trains launching in 2026
From a Scandi sleeper to an underrated Scottish city link, here are five new train routes confirmed or planned for 2026. Read More
Sweden declares the famous Snowy Owl regionally extinct after a decade of ‘silence’
The Snowy Owl has vanished from Sweden, marking the first time in 20 years that the country has officially lost a bird species.Read More
Latest news bulletin | December 30th, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 30th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Trump says US struck Venezuelan shore facility used for drug-smuggling boat ‘load up’
The US president declined to specify the location or which agency conducted the operation. The strike marks an escalation beyond previous attacks on boats in open waters. Read more at…
Trump says Hamas has short period to disarm or ‘there’ll be hell to pay’ after Netanyahu talks
Trump said he expected the reconstruction of Gaza to begin “pretty soon” but gave no further details about a timeline or who would be responsible for the construction. Read more…
Peruvian shamans offer predictions on global conflicts and leaders for 2026
During an annual ritual in Lima, Peruvian shamans predicted continued global conflicts in 2026 and political change in Venezuela, while calling for peace and stability worldwide. Read more at Read…
Cecilia Giménez, the amateur painter who ‘botched’ the ‘Ecce Homo’ fresco restoration, dies aged 91
The Borja resident, who rose to fame in 2012 for her widely mocked restoration of Elías García Martínez’s fresco ‘Ecco Homo’, has died at the age of 94. Read More
Latest news bulletin | December 29th, 2025 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 29th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Exclusive: Price distortions in EU energy market must end, Portuguese minister tells Euronews
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Portugal’s Energy and Environment Minister Maria da Graça Carvalho said ensuring a level playing field among member states will be “essential” to lowering electricity…
More than 3,000 migrants died trying to reach Spain by sea in 2025, NGO says
This year’s figures represent a drop in migrant arrivals from North Africa to the Canary Islands, one of the world’s deadliest crossings for migrants hoping to reach the EU. Read…