Latest news bulletin | January 7th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 7th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Paris under blanket of snow as temperatures drop below zero
Severe winter weather disrupted transport across Britain, France and the Netherlands on Monday, forcing road closures, flight and train cancellations as heavy snow and ice hit parts of northwestern Europe.…
At least 24 Venezuelan security officers killed in US operation to seize Maduro, Caracas says
The death toll for Venezuelan security officials comes after Cuba’s government on Sunday announced that 32 Cuban military and police officers working in Venezuela had also been killed. Read more…
At least six dead as cold snap grips Europe with snow and ice wreaking travel havoc
Since the mercury dropped on Monday, five people have died in France and one woman in Bosnia as heavy snow and rain sparked floods and power outages across the Balkans.…
Security forces clash with protesters in Iran’s main bazaar as 36 killed in rallies
The economic situation is likely to worsen as Iran’s Central Bank drastically reduced the subsidised exchange rates for dollars it offers to importers and producers. Read more at Read More
Swiss bar owners ‘overwhelmed with grief’ in first public comments since 40 killed in fire
Those comments come on the same day it emerged that fire safety inspections hadn’t been carried out at the bar since 2019. Read more at Read More
Curfew imposed in southern Nepal city after mosque vandalism sparks protests
Muslim groups began protesting in the streets of Birgunj on Sunday against the vandalism of a mosque in a nearby town. Read more at Read More
German prosecutors launch terrorism probe into far-left attack behind Berlin blackout
A far-left group claimed responsibility for an arson attack on Berlin’s power grid, causing a blackout for tens of thousands of households. Repairs are expected by Thursday. Read more at…
Nigeria to use intel from US flights to aid strikes on Islamic State, government says
Nigeria, which is battling multiple armed groups, said last month that the US strikes were part of an exchange of intelligence and strategic coordination between the two nations. Read more…
Qatar offers to continue mediation efforts over Venezuela
Following successful mediations between Venezuela and the United States in the past, Qatar has expressed deep concern over the situation in Venezuela, calling for restraint, de-escalation and dialogue, while reaffirming…