German Chancellor Merz hints at possible cabinet reshuffle after top CDU figure resigns
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has hinted he could reshuffle his government after Jens Spahn resigned as parliamentary leader, adding to pressure on the ruling conservatives ahead of key regional elections.…
Trump and Sánchez meet at World Cup final after nearly two years of diplomatic tensions
For nearly two years, the leaders of Spain and the United States have clashed over issues ranging from defence spending to US policy in the Middle East. Read more at…
Latest news bulletin | July 19th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 19th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Thousands of Italian military and police personnel march in Rome over pay and pensions
Thousands of members of the security and defence forces demonstrated on Saturday, urging the government to tackle the economic crisis and guarantee greater protection for workers engaged in defending the…
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake in central Peru leaves at least one dead and ten injured
A 5.1‑magnitude earthquake centred in Chupaca, Junín, left one person dead and around ten injured on Saturday night, and damaged hospitals and religious monuments in the Andean area. Read more…
Passenger ferry carrying 116 people sinks off the coast of Guyana
A distress call to the coast guard was made just after 11pm local time. The search and rescue operation is ongoing. Read more at Read More
Spain and Argentina meet in New York to dance the 2026 World Cup final in Spanish
“Por la mañana café, por la tarde, gol.” Argentina look to defend their crown, add a fourth star and make Spain dance to Messi’s tango, while La Roja dream of…
At least one killed as Russia launches overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv
Russia launched 41 missiles and 125 drones at Ukraine overnight, a day after Kyiv sent drones across the border into Russia. Read More
Two major wildfires rage in Spain as burned area nears 50,000 hectares
The La Mierla wildfire has scorched nearly 9,900 hectares and forced the evacuation of 16 villages in central Spain. Another 15,400 hectares have burned near Orés in northeastern Spain, bringing…
Latest news bulletin | July 19th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 19th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…