Turkish MPs brawl during heated budget debate
Ruling party and opposition lawmakers exchanged punches after a dispute over the legacy of the Turkish Republic’s founding father Atatürk. The budget was, in the end, passed despite a 10-minute…
Winning number 79,432 earns €4 million in Spain’s Christmas lottery
The number 79,432 won Spain’s Christmas Lottery, bringing four million euros per series. Tickets sold in León and Madrid led to widespread celebrations. Read more at Read More
Denmark demands US respect its sovereignty after Trump deploys Greenland envoy
The government in Copenhagen has insisted on respect for its country’s territorial integrity on Monday, after the US president appointed the Louisiana governor as an envoy to bring Greenland under…
Hundreds join annual year-end clean at Kyoto’s major Buddhist temples
Hundreds joined the annual year-end clean at Kyoto’s Higashi-Honganji and Nishi-Honganji temples, a 500-year-old tradition to prepare for the New Year. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | December 22nd, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 22nd, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
German paraplegic engineer becomes first wheelchair user to travel to space
A paraplegic engineer from Germany was part of a crew that made a suborbital journey on a spacecraft operated by Jeff Bezos’ company, Blue Origin. Read more at Read More
France to build new nuclear carrier replacing flagship Charles de Gaulle
France’s president confirmed the construction of a 78,000-tonne nuclear carrier capable of carrying 30 jets, with delivery projected for 2038. The PA-NG will cost €10bn and be Europe’s largest warship,…
Viktor Orbán’s Era Could End in 2026: What Factors Will Decide the Hungarian Election?
Which voter groups form the pillars of Fidesz’s power? What parallels can be drawn with the 2022 election that ended in a landslide victory for Orbán? And how could local…
Senior Russian general killed in Moscow car bombing
A senior Russian military official was killed in Moscow when an explosive device detonated under his car. Read more at Read More
Top Russian general killed in apparent car bomb explosion in Moscow
An investigation into the explosion which took place in the Russian capital on Monday, killing Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov, is under way. Read more at Read More