London’s St Pancras station briefly evacuated amid controlled explosion of unattended car
Eurostar services are continuing to operate as normal. Police have since declared the incident as non-suspicious. Read More
Italian town carries towering Virgin Mary structure through streets
Thousands gather in Sora, Italy, as devotees carry a 16-metre-high illuminated structure through the streets for the Feast of the Assumption. Read more at Read More
Champagne harvest starts early in France as heatwave speeds ripening
Aerial and close-up footage shows an early Champagne grape harvest in Tours-sur-Marne as heatwaves force smaller crews and faster picking schedules Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | August 18th, 2026 – Evening
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Belgian and Ukrainian Foreign Ministers meet in Kyiv bomb shelter amid air siren
Air raid sirens have become a familiar sound in Kyiv. One website tracking air alerts in the city shows that eight have already gone off on Tuesday, with one active…
France: drones become new way to smuggle goods into prisons
In Villefranche-sur-Saône, more than 1,800 deliveries have been recorded in under two months, while in Strasbourg, drone flights now disrupt rescue helicopters. Read More
EU supports repatriation of unaccompanied migrant minors from Ceuta to Morocco
The European Commission confirmed on Tuesday that returns are covered by EU law. Read More
This new budget airline is launching direct flights to Spain’s Santiago de Compostela
The launch is timed with 2027’s Holy Year, when more pilgrims than ever are expected to complete the Camino de Santiago. Read More
New Expedia data shows autumn travel can still be more affordable than summer – if you know where to look
Expedia data reveals where hotel prices are falling after summer, while interest in lesser-known destinations including Luxembourg, Albania and Montenegro is soaring. Read More
UAE issues alert warning of ‘potential missile threats’
Tuesday’s alert was the first in months after a false alarm in June and a July alert for an attack that ultimately did not enter UAE territory. Before that, the…