Northern lights shine in the night sky over Germany
The northern lights illuminated Germany in pink and green hues, visible from Hamburg to Munich, due to a strong geomagnetic solar storm. Read more at Read More
UNRWA says facing ‘unprecedented attack’ as Israel demolishes building at east Jerusalem HQ
Israel has repeatedly accused UNRWA of providing cover for Hamas militants, claiming that some of its employees took part in the group’s 7 October 2023 attack on Israel. Read more…
Trump says UK’s Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius is an act of ‘great stupidity’
The US president said the UK’s decision to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius is among the reasons he wants to take control of Greenland. Read more at Read More
Activists project satirical Trump image in Davos
In Davos, activists projected a satirical image of US President Donald Trump onto a ski slope. Read more at Read More
Giant ice blocks transform Elbe river in northern Germany
Giant blocks of ice give the Elbe river an almost Arctic appearance 50 kilometres upstream from Hamburg in northern Germany. Read more at Read More
Spain begins three days of national mourning after train crash as death toll rises to 40
Officials are continuing to investigate the causes of the incident that Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente has called “strange” since it occurred on a straight line and neither train was…
Activists say death toll from security crackdown on Iranian protesters exceeds 4,000
The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency fear the number will grow as information leaks out of a country still gripped by the government’s decision to shut down the internet.…
Thinking bigger about Europe: Why 2026 must be a strategic turning point
Europe has the strength to assert itself globally but it does not use it consistently, writes Krista-Marija Läbe. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | January 20th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 20th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Homes dug out from deep snowdrifts in Russia’s Kamchatka
Images show Russian rescuers digging houses out from deep snow in the far-east Kamchatka region, near Japan. Read more at Read More