Venice Commission experts to investigate Magyar’s push to remove Hungary’s president
The Venice Commission will visit Hungary on Thursday to assess a constitutional amendment that would remove President Tamás Sulyok from office. Both the president and PM Péter Magyar’s government say…
No Iran-US escalation boosts hopes for diplomacy, analyst says
Osama Rizvi, founder of Rizvi Insights, said tanker traffic will continue through the Strait of Hormuz as “it serves two sides”. He argued that for the US, the cost of…
Starmer resigns: Which European country has the highest turnover of leaders?
The resignation of Keir Starmer means that the UK, a European country once known for its ability to return stable governments, will see its seventh prime minister since 2016. Social…
Latest news bulletin | June 29th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 29th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
‘Michael’ overtakes ‘Oppenheimer’ to become highest-grossing biopic of all time
This year’s Michael Jackson biopic also became top-grossing music biopic after surpassing 2018’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ earlier this month. Read More
US marks 250th anniversary in Brussels with messages of transatlantic solidarity
The invitation-only event drew almost 10,000 guests, including NATO chief Mark Rutte, which also sparked some local protests over the weekend-long closure of the public park. Read More
Renfe cancels 320 trains on Monday due to rail strike in Spain: thousands of passengers hit
The 24-hour strike is disrupting high-speed, regional and suburban rail services just as the holiday getaway is getting under way. Read More
Heatwave: Berlin police use water cannon to cool Bruno Mars fans
Berlin police used a water cannon to cool thousands of Bruno Mars fans queuing outside the Olympiastadion as temperatures soared during Europe’s heatwave. Read more at Read More
Watch: Lightning hits Eiffel Tower during violent storm in Paris
Lightning struck the Eiffel Tower as a powerful thunderstorm swept across Paris on Saturday night, sending visitors scrambling for shelter. The dramatic weather followed days of record-breaking heat in France,…
Dua Lipa opens library for banned and censored books in Portugal
The Manifesto Library is located inside Livraria Lello in Porto, and is dedicated to books “that challenge power, censorship, exclusion, and dominant narratives.” Read More