Latest news bulletin | August 22nd, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 22nd, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Poland: Man who ordered 300 pizzas in food-delivery pranks faces up to eight years in prison
The 23 year old suspect placed one single order for some 300 pizzas worth €8, 583, used politicians’ names and issued threats in delivery notes. Read More
German Chancellor Merz visits Hürtgen Forest fire site amid boos and whistles
Chancellor Friedrich Merz travelled to Hürtgenwald today, as firefighting in Belgium’s High Fens continues. The blaze on the German border is out, but ahead of his visit he faced opposition…
France to give new interceptor missiles to Ukraine, Macron says
“It is crucial to provide Ukraine with all the necessary means to defend its airspace and thwart this aggression,” Macron wrote in a post on X. Read More
Europe’s devastating wildfires unveil deadly new threat – buried bombs from WWI and WWII
Droughts across Europe have also been churning up military vehicles and weapons from the era, with shrinking rivers revealing German warships, a Wehrmacht motorbike, and a bomb. Read More
Social media reacts: US brothers allege racism at Lisbon nightclub
A US content creator and his brother say they were victims of racism at Lisbon’s K Urban Beach nightclub, reporting it on social media. The venue has faced similar accusations…
Gavi invests €1.3 million to build 150 homes for vulnerable people in his hometown
The FC Barcelona footballer is said to have allocated 1.3 million euros to a project to build 150 homes for about 300 vulnerable people in his hometown. Read More
What is “aura farming”? TikTok’s strange viral battles hit the streets
‘Aura farming’ battles turn TikTok memes, poses and viral gestures into a contest where young people test their charisma, style and self-confidence. Read More
Leo XIV visits San Marino and Rimini: peace message and return to Communion and Liberation meeting
A Pope returns to San Marino and the Rimini Meeting over 40 years after John Paul II, calling for peace, justice, diplomacy, dialogue and friendship between peoples in a world…
White House ballroom will cost nearly $400m as Supreme Court allows work to continue
US President Donald Trump says the project is being funded by private donors and companies. Read more at Read More