The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026: 16 hotels in Europe feature on extended 50-100 list
Ahead of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 unveiling on 15 September, an extended ranking sees 16 properties in Europe included in the 50-100 list. Read More
Kyiv school year begins under the shadow of air raid sirens
Kyiv children began the new school year with a ceremony interrupted by an air raid alert, hours after Russian missile strikes hit the capital. Read more at Read More
Macron to be first EU leader to meet Andy Burnham during London trip for Bayeux Tapestry exhibition
French President Emmanuel Macron will head to the Netherlands on Wednesday, before beginning his two-day trip to the UK. Read More
Germany investigates ‘deliberate act’ of disruption at electricity substation near Cologne
NATO member Germany, which supports Ukraine in its fight against Russia, has long accused Moscow of targeting it with a campaign of hybrid attacks involving espionage and sabotage, claims the…
Which EU countries have the most paid online subscriptions?
Nearly one in three Europeans paid for online subscriptions in 2025 according to data from Eurostat, but the continent is deeply split on its digital budget. Subscription services are particularly…
Sharp rise in utility bills pushes Russia’s inflation further off target
The October increase follows a January rise and is the first double tariff hike in four years. The central bank warned it would push annual inflation further above its 4%…
Star Trek Day: London Science Museum aims for Vulcan salute Guinness World Record
Star Trek fans are hoping to set a simultaneous Vulcan salute world record to celebrate the iconic show’s 60th anniversary next week. Read More
Cargo ship with 10 crew sinks off Istanbul after collision, maritime authorities say
The collision occurred 18 nautical miles (33 kilometres) off the Silivri district on the western edge of Istanbul province, the governor’s office said on X. Read more at Read More
US and Sri Lankan agents bust Pakistan drug network and seize €18m of meth, police say
Sri Lanka’s Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told parliament that most of the illegal drugs originated in Afghanistan and Pakistan and were being smuggled into the island by sea. Read…
Europe Today: EU foreign ministers meet as Germany attributes drone attack to Russia
EU foreign ministers are meeting today in Ireland following Berlin’s decision yesterday to attribute a drone incident in the country to Russia. Also on the show: EU trade chief Maroš…