Spanish government received intelligence warnings of Ceuta migrant surge days before crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has described the mass crossing of migrants as a “violation of Spain’s territorial integrity” and has blamed the incident on people-smuggling networks. Read More
Europe’s wildfires update: Greece still battling, outbreaks in Spain
After weeks of fighting wildfires, France has managed to stop the spread of the blazes. Spain’s situation is improving but flames are still spreading while Greece struggles with multiple fires…
At least five dead and 41 missing after an Indonesian ferry caught fire at sea
A total of 225 people on the ferry were rescued, while some passengers jumped into the sea to escape the fire, according to Basarnas, Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency.…
Delicious dumplings: The evolution of delicacies enjoyed all along the Silk Road to Spain
Jiaozi, Shuijiao, Bao, Wonton, Mantou, Manty, Manta, Chuchvara, Pelmeni, Düşbərə, Gurza, Khinkali. So many names, so many dumplings. Read More
Grand designs: Tashkent’s modernist architecture joins UNESCO World Heritage List
The listing covers ten buildings and complexes from the 1960s to the early 1990s, recognising how modernist design was adapted to Central Asian traditions, climate and urban life. Read More
Latest news bulletin | August 2nd, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 2nd, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Fire reported at another Wildberries warehouse in Russia
Video footage circulating on social media appears to show a large blaze at the warehouse, with flames engulfing the building and huge plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky.…
AI-generated label becomes mandatory in the EU for companies
Companies creating or using AI-generated content have to label it clearly for users to know, as part of an EU guideline implemented on Sunday. Read More
13 dead after Nazca Lines tourist flight crashes in Peru
The passengers reportedly included seven Italians, two Germans, and two Spaniards. Two crew members were also killed in the crash. Read More
Explosion in Moscow restaurant killed three and injured 21
Explosion of ‘homemade explosive’ at Moscow restaurant killed three and injured 21 on Saturday evening. Russia’s national anti-terrorism committee says it’s a bombing. Read More