Tisza Party group nominates András Baka for new Hungarian president
On Saturday, the Tisza Party, which has a constitutional majority in Parliament, picked András Baka who was removed by Fidesz from the Supreme Court, to be elected president on Tuesday.…
Belarus joins Russia’s war on freedom of information
Belarus’ obscure decision to ban Euronews’ website on its territory follows Russia’s blocking of all Euronews content, as both nations continue to clamp down on the media. Read More
Around 34,000 fans attend Kanye West concert at Algarve Stadium
After shows were cancelled in the UK, France and Poland, the American rapper finally performed in Portugal on Friday at the Algarve Stadium before 34,000 fans. Read More
Unidentified drone explodes in Bulgaria, close to major gas pipeline
Bulgaria’s prime minister said both Bulgarian and Romanian authorities had failed to pick up the drone as it made its way through their respective airspace. Read More
Latest news bulletin | August 8th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 8th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Rome-Madrid row: how Spain checks travellers arriving from Italy
Spain has introduced border checks for travellers arriving from Italy after Rome’s measures over the Ceuta crisis, from IDs to trips with children and pets. Read More
US intends to send $1 billion in aid to Colombia following de la Espriella’s inauguration
US President Donald Trump has been highly complementary of de la Espriella, calling him a “smart, strong, and tough leader.” Read more at Read More
Low Danube water reveals Wehrmacht motorbike on riverbed
Record low water levels on the Danube in Budapest have revealed a spectacular find: a near-intact Wehrmacht motorbike from the Second World War, hidden for decades in the mud alongside…
Russian attacks on Kyiv region kill three, including a child
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine shared images on social media showing blazes ravaging what appeared to be warehouses and garages. Read More
Porto Santo travel guide: Escape to one of Europe’s most underrated islands
Just a short ferry ride from Madeira, Porto Santo has long lived in its bigger neighbour’s shadow. But, with nine kilometres of golden sand, otherworldly dunes and a laidback pace…