Icelanders react as the EU referendum results come in
Icelanders react as voters reject a proposal to restart European Union accession talks in a closely contested referendum. Read more at Read More
Russia threatens mass strikes on Ukraine energy sites as Kyiv depot death toll hits 38
As Moscow warns of a fresh bombing campaign and Kyiv absorbs one of the deadliest strikes to hit its own soil since the invasion began, four years of fighting show…
Latest news bulletin | August 30th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 30th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Iceland votes ‘No’ to reopening EU accession talks, official count confirms
Iceland has voted to reject the resumption of European Union accession talks with a record turnout for a referendum that swung back and forth through the night. Read More
Iceland’s rejection of accession talks deals major blow to EU enlargement
The “No” vote in the referendum to reopen accession talks could be seen as a political message to Brussels: the burdens of EU membership outweigh the benefits – at least…
One dead, five injured in shooting at Swiss rave as major police operation unfolds
Shots were fired early on Sunday at an event attended by around 3,500 people in Aarau, Switzerland, killing at least one person and injuring five others, some seriously. Police have…
Nearly one thousand people swim across Danube in Budapest for first crossing in six years
The Danube was closed to river traffic for four hours to make way for the Generali OWT Danube Crossing open-water swim. Read More
From doomscrolling to nomophobia: new digital-age conditions reshaping our brains
Doomscrolling, nomophobia, FOMO and social media addiction: the new digital disorders, what they mean and when smartphones become a problem Read More
Nepal warns of more possible floods as communities grapple with devastation
Nepal warns of more possible floods as communities grapple with devastation Read more at Read More
Lausanne Grand Slam 2026: Switzerland Celebrates a Historic Judo Day
Lausanne marked a major day for Swiss judo as the 2028 World Championships agreement was signed, the Grand Slam was officially opened and adaptive judo athletes joined the action. Aurélien…