Watch live: Pope Leo XIV in Lourdes as visit to France continues
The pontiff is due to meet with victims of clerical sex abuse in Lourdes before travelling on to Metz in northeastern France on Monday. Read More
Discount store sparks revolution on Sylt, reshaping the island of the rich
The German island Sylt has long battled acute housing shortages and locals being pushed out. Now, of all things, a discount chain offers a remedy: Lidl is building a completely…
‘A theft from citizens’: Spain hits 1,000 days without a new budget
The Spanish Ministry of Finance insists that a budget will soon be put forward for 2027. “We are confident it will be approved and we are not contemplating any other…
Latest news bulletin | September 27th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 27th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Russia’s finance ministry raises taxes to bolster Putin’s military budget
More frequent long-range strikes by the Ukrainian armed forces on strategically important targets, as well as growing spending to counter these attacks, are further deepening Russia’s budget deficit. Read More
Azerbaijan agrees multi-billion-dollar deals with investment giants
Nearly $11 billion (€9.7 billion) worth in contracts have emerged from the Azerbaijan International Investment Forum, where some of the world’s biggest investment managers gathered for talks ranging from infrastructure…
Two mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead
Seventeen people were killed in a shooting at a bar to the west of Johannesburg, while 10 people were fatally shot in an attack outside of Cape Town, police said.…
Russian foreign minister rejects Berlin’s call to abandon ‘dangerous’ escalation
Tensions between Germany and Russia hit a flashpoint in early September after Berlin accused Russia of being behind a drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport earlier this year. Read More
Travelling with friends? These are the most popular cities for group holidays in 2026
Where are groups travelling to for the rest of 2026? London, Paris and Marseille top Kayak’s most searched destinations for group holidays. Read More
Latest news bulletin | September 27th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 27th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…