Latest news bulletin | April 1st, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 1st, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Shops closed across West Bank in general strike against Israel’s death penalty law for Palestinians
Thousands marched to protest the passing of the law, which critics have slammed as unjust and demanded it immediately been scrapped. Read more at Read More
General strike empties streets in Ramallah over Israel’s death penalty law
Shops shut and streets fell quiet in Ramallah as a general strike was held in protest against Israel’s newly approved death penalty law targeting Palestinians. Read more at Read More
In California primary, an electoral disaster is looming for Democrats
Two months before a crucial primary in one of the most liberal states in the US, Democrats are facing a self-made political catastrophe. Too many candidates for governor are fragmenting…
Surveillance video shows kidnapping of US journalist in Baghdad
Surveillance footage appears to show the abduction of US journalist Shelly Kittleson in Baghdad, as officials say she remains missing and an investigation into the kidnapping is ongoing. Read more…
Securing Iran’s highly-enriched uranium stockpiles could prove risky, experts say
Experts, analysts and former US government officials say Washington’s alleged plans to deploy ground units to Iran to retrieve uranium stockpiles could expose personnel to potential attacks, radiation and chemical…
Iran strikes tanker off Qatar coast as Tehran’s attacks on Gulf states persist
Qatar said it had intercepted two Iranian cruise missiles, while a third struck a fuel tanker off its coast. All 21 crew members were safely evacuated, with no injuries or…
Police disperse Jerusalem protest over Israel’s death penalty law
Israeli police broke up a protest outside parliament in Jerusalem as demonstrators voiced anger over a new law allowing the execution of Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks. Read more at…
‘One leg in uniform, one in a suit’: How one young German is helping reshape Europe’s security
Léocadie Reimers represents a generation rethinking security, combining her experiences from military service with her work in private sector defence. Read more at Read More
Trump considers pulling US out of ‘paper tiger’ NATO
Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK would host a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which has been crippled by the…