Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes climbs to 1,943
UNICEF has estimated that around 1.8 million people, including 680,000 children, require humanitarian assistance following the quakes. Read more at Read More
Prosecutors conduct Europe-wide raids over alleged misuse of funds by defunct far-right EU group
Raids were underway in France, Spain, Italy and Belgium as part of a probe into the alleged misuse of European parliament funds by the former far-right Identity and Democracy (ID)…
France’s Emmanuel Macron speaks out against global rise in executions
“The death penalty has never made a society safer,” Macron said during a speech at the ninth World Congress against the death penalty. Read More
WhatsApp to replace phone numbers with usernames – what does this change mean for users?
WhatsApp says the new feature will be released over the coming months and that it will notify users when it is available in their country. Read more at Read More
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship
The 14th Amendment says that “all persons born or naturalised in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State…
Italian police arrest four over bomb attack targeting journalist
They have been accused of carrying and using an explosive device in a public place, as well as criminal damage and issuing threats. Read More
Latest news bulletin | June 30th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 30th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Czech porn studio staff stand trial over alleged trafficking of women
Investigators allege advertisements for modelling jobs concealed the true purpose of the recruitment and believe hundreds of women have been affected. Read More
‘No MiGs for Ukraine’: Polish defence minister claims Kyiv backed out of deal with Warsaw
As relations between Ukraine and Poland remain at their worst state in years, the Polish defence minister claimed that Kyiv backed out of the two countries’ “MiGs in exchange for…
Lawyer says Orbán should have been detained over Ukrainian cash convoy raid
A lawyer for seven Ukrainians detained in Hungary after a cash convoy raid says ex-PM Viktor Orbán and three other officials should have been held — and suggests prosecutors may…