Latest news bulletin | July 21st, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 21st, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Historic Italian theatres vying for UNESCO’s World Heritage status
Eighteen historic condominium-style theatres across Italy’s Marche, Emilia Romagna and Umbria regions are seeking to be recognised by UNESCO and are hoping for a place on its prestigious World Heritage…
Where in the EU can people expect the longest working life?
From the Netherlands to Romania, expected working lives vary dramatically across the EU. Here’s how every country compares. Read More
Journalist behind Trump-Meloni row Daniele Compatangelo dies suddenly
The La7 journalist died at the age of 50 after falling ill. In recent months, he had risen to prominence with his exclusive interview with US President Donald Trump, which…
Riyadh Air review: I flew to Madrid on the world’s newest airline – here’s what it was like
Riyadh Air’s business class offering is seriously impressive, and the Hafawa Lounge at King Khalid International might just be the Middle East’s best airport lounge. Read More
New Saudi visa lets Umrah pilgrims visit multiple times within a year
Saudi Arabia has launched a new one-year multiple-entry visa, which will allow Umrah pilgrims to make repeated visits. Read More
‘Kick Argentina out of the World Cup’ petition nearly breaks Guinness World Record
FIFA has confirmed that Argentina will face an investigation into the “disgusting” scenes at the end of the World Cup final. The team has gone viral for all the wrong…
Trade, trophies and tanks
In today’s newsletter: A team of Members of the European Parliament travel to China, Spain’s reigning champions tour Madrid, and an expert explains the point of Europe’s military parades. Read…
Andrew and Tristan Tate to fight UK extradition over rape and trafficking allegations
The US-born brothers were arrested in Miami, Florida and face a total of 59 charges from the Crown Prosecution Service, including rape, assault and human trafficking. Read More
Two tourists injured in knife attack at Acropolis, police arrest suspect
A man attacked a Greek-American couple with a knife at the entrance to the Acropolis archaeological site and was arrested by Athens police shortly afterwards. Read More