Europe
Everything that does not fit a single desk: the continent in its full contradictory complexity.
King Charles confirms Harry and Meghan remain private citizens in UK
King Charles III has confirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan remain private citizens, not working royals, following their move back to the UK
Mladić's funeral: Serbia's delicate balancing act
Serbia buried Ratko Mladić without state honours, a deliberate move to avoid politicising his death. Yet his funeral drew thousands of suppo
War-scarred ambulance parked outside Russian embassy in Lisbon
A bullet-riddled Ukrainian ambulance is parked outside the Russian embassy in Lisbon, serving as a stark reminder of the war. The exhibit, p
EU repair rules aim to cut appliance waste and save consumers money
The EU is introducing new rules to make appliances easier to repair, potentially saving consumers hundreds of euros. The Right to Repair Dir
Fake Euronews video falsely claims Ukrainian soldier killed NATO troops in Latvia
A fake video mimicking Euronews has spread online, falsely claiming a Ukrainian soldier killed three NATO servicemen during an exercise in L
EU's Right to Repair: How Brussels is making fixing electronics easier
The EU's Right to Repair Directive, adopted in 2024, obliges manufacturers to repair products and offer spare parts. It extends legal warran
Finnish trial opens for man accused of abusing 361 children online
A man in Finland faces trial for allegedly abusing 361 children online via Snapchat. Police found thousands of images and videos on his phon
Europe's busiest ports: Rotterdam leads, Turkey climbs the ranks
Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges dominate EU port traffic, with Hamburg a distant third. Turkey's ports handle more goods than any EU country ex
Europe's morning briefing: September 7, 2026
Spain extends border checks on Italian arrivals until 22 September. The EU's new Entry/Exit System tightens border procedures. Spain ties Se
Evening news roundup: September 7, 2026 – key European stories
From Brussels to Berlin, today's headlines shape tomorrow's Europe. Key political moves, economic data, and cultural moments define the even
Von der Leyen visits Greenland as EU counters US ambitions
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in Greenland for a two-day visit to reaffirm EU support for the Danish autonomous terr
Morning briefing: key European stories for September 6, 2026
Spain keeps border checks on Italian arrivals until 22 September. EU's EES flexibility ends today, tightening border procedures. Spain ties