Ukraine’s battered energy grid braces for ‘intense heat’ as extreme temperatures head east
Russian drone and missile attacks have decimated Ukraine’s energy network since Moscow invaded in February 2022, causing tens of billions of euros worth of damage and leading to frequent power…
These are the world’s most expensive holiday destinations to visit in 2026
From Antarctica to the Maldives, these bucket list holiday hotspots will set you back a pretty penny. Read More
Aerial images reveal scale of destruction after Venezuela earthquakes
Four days after twin quakes hit Venezuela, rescues continue at Los Cocos beach, with 1,500 dead, 189 buildings down and a father and son pulled alive. Read more at Read…
Thai airline employee arrested in Australia on suspicion of smuggling €302,000 of heroin
The 26-year-old woman was on duty on board an international flight when she arrived at Melbourne Airport on Thursday. Read more at Read More
Morocco fans light up Monterrey before Netherlands knockout clash
Fans of Morocco and Mexico fill Monterrey’s Macroplaza with songs and celebrations ahead of Morocco’s World Cup Round of 32 clash with the Netherlands. Read more at Read More
First Antarctic dinosaur fossil confirmed nearly 40 years after discovery
A vertebra discovered by British scientists in 1985 has been identified as the first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica, shedding new light on how these animals spread across the southern…
Venice Commission experts to investigate Magyar’s push to remove Hungary’s president
The Venice Commission will visit Hungary on Thursday to assess a constitutional amendment that would remove President Tamás Sulyok from office. Both the president and PM Péter Magyar’s government say…
No Iran-US escalation boosts hopes for diplomacy, analyst says
Osama Rizvi, founder of Rizvi Insights, said tanker traffic will continue through the Strait of Hormuz as “it serves two sides”. He argued that for the US, the cost of…
Starmer resigns: Which European country has the highest turnover of leaders?
The resignation of Keir Starmer means that the UK, a European country once known for its ability to return stable governments, will see its seventh prime minister since 2016. Social…
Latest news bulletin | June 29th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 29th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…