Latest news bulletin | January 9th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 9th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
US seizes another tanker trying to break Venezuela naval blockade
The Olina seized Friday is “another ‘ghost fleet’ tanker ship suspected of carrying embargoed oil,” US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. Read more at Read More
As Bulgaria joins the euro, how do the other 20 member states see the currency?
A recent Eurobarometer study finds support for the euro remains high across the EU, with pollsters claiming the currency has made doing business in different EU countries easier. Read More
Which airline had the fewest delays in 2025? New report reveals the most reliable carriers
Cirium also analysed data from airports around the world to find out which have the least delays and cancellations. Read More
UK, Germany and France call Russia’s Oreshnik attack on Ukraine ‘unacceptable’
Ukraine is investigating Russia’s use of the Oreshnik hypersonic missile against civilian infrastructure as a war crime, as the UK, Germany and France called the attack “unacceptable”. Read more at…
National day of mourning for 40 killed in Crans-Montana fire
Switzerland held a national day of mourning for 40 people killed in a bar fire during New Year in Crans-Montana. Leaders including Macron attended the memorial. Read more at Read…
Driven by design: Mercedes-Benz CLA is the 2026 European Car of the Year
Mercedes-Benz CLA has won the 2026 European Car of the Year award at the Brussels Motor Show. The German brand last collected the prestigious title in 1974. Read More
French farmers protest EU Mercosur deal with tractors in Paris
French capital woke to the sound of tractors on Thursday as farmers drove into Paris to protest a proposed EU Mercosur trade deal. Read More
As EES rollout expands, travel association urges use of contingency measures to ease delays
The new system has already been causing significant delays for air passengers. Read More
Minute of silence in Switzerland for victims of Crans-Montana fire
Switzerland paused to honor 40 victims of the Crans-Montana bar fire with a minute of silence. Residents gathered, and flowers were placed at a makeshift memorial. Read more at Read…