Russia steps up strikes and ground assaults in biggest attack on Ukraine in weeks
Russia fired almost 400 long-range drones at Ukraine overnight, Ukraine’s air force said, in its biggest attack in weeks. The onslaught continued into Tuesday as dozens of drones targeted the…
White House erection of Christopher Columbus statue renews US debate over explorer’s ‘hero’ status
Donald Trump has ordered a statue of Christopher Columbus to be installed in the White House, a replica of a monument toppled during protests over the killing of George Floyd,…
Johannes Hahn resigns as EU special envoy for Cyprus, citing ‘other commitments’
Hahn was appointed in May 2025 to the post of Special Envoy after months of efforts by the Cypriot leadership and the President of the country. Read More
Middle East flights: Lufthansa and Air France extend suspensions on key routes
Lufthansa Group’s airlines will not fly to and from a number of Middle East and Gulf destinations until 24 October. Read More
Denmark votes in snap election as Mette Frederiksen seeks third term
Danes vote in a snap election as Mette Frederiksen seeks a third term, with polls predicting a fragmented parliament and a tight left-right race. Read more at Read More
European nationalist leaders show their support for Orban ahead of elections
European nationalist politicians gathered in Budapest on Monday to show support for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of elections scheduled for April 12. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | March 24th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 24th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Europeans acting ‘cowardly’ for not joining war against Iran, former PM Bennett says
Bennett says Europeans are ungrateful, leaving the US and Israeli to do ‘all the hard work’ against Iran in comments to Euronews. The EU called for de-escalation and respect for…
US ambassador warns European Parliament rejecting trade deal is ‘economic malpractice’
The US Ambassador to the European Union, Andrew Puzder, says Washington is “anxious” to see the deal approved in a European Parliament vote this Thursday. A negative vote would be…
Watch: What is the EU-Australia trade deal actually about?
The European Commission president is in Australia right now, trying to push a long-delayed free trade deal across the finish line. With US tariffs rising and trade tensions with China…