Latest news bulletin | May 5th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 5th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Europe is hungry for AI data centres — but its energy grid cannot feed them
From decade-long grid queues to facilities running at half capacity, a new study exposes the energy crisis at the heart of Europe’s push to boost its AI capabilities. Read more…
Gap co-founder Doris Fisher, who helped reshape US casual fashion, dies at 94
The iconic merchandiser is widely credited with helping revolutionise the fashion industry in the US. The company she co-founded with her husband did not disclose the cause of Fisher’s death.…
21 people killed and dozens injured in massive explosion at fireworks plant in China
Authorities are still investigating the reasons of the explosion, with negligence being suspected as a likely cause. Officials warned that the death toll is likely to climb as search and…
Two people killed and two in critical condition in suspected deliberate vehicle ramming in Leipzing
Two people have been confirmed dead while two others remain hospitalised and in critical condition after a man rammed a vehicle into a crowd of people in a busy shopping…
Russia unilaterally declares Victory Day ceasefire while Zelenskyy tables own truce
Russia’s defence ministry said last week that there would be no military hardware at the annual parade this year because of fears of long-range attacks by Ukrainian drones. Read More
Euronews journalist reports Emirates flight to Dubai held at Heathrow during UAE air strikes
Toby Gregory reported the atmosphere in the cabin remained calm, with passengers having no concerns about safety due to Emirates’ track record of maintaining passenger safety. Read more at Read…
Austria expels three Russian Embassy staff over suspected antenna spying in Vienna
The Russian Embassy said in a statement on Monday that it had taken note of Austria’s “outrageous” decision concerning its employees. Read More
More than 20 bystanders killed in Sweden gangland shootings in three years, police say
The innocent victims include people hit by stray bullets, cases of a mistaken identity by the shooter and relatives of targeted gang members, according to police statistics. Read More
Diplomats survey Karabakh reconstruction as peace settles in
European and US diplomats surveyed Azerbaijan’s reconstruction of Karabakh and expressed support for the peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan settling on the region gripped by decades of conflict until 2025.…