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World – Europe – CNN

Germany
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Russia
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Ukraine
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Catherine, Princess of Wales, said she is making "good progress" in her recovery from cancer, and she made her first public appearance in months Saturday at the Trooping the Colour event.
Biden and Zelensky lay out new US support for Ukraine
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a new security agreement Thursday as world leaders gathered for the G7 summit in Italy.
News on the European election results 2024
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Results will soon start rolling in after the European elections, one of the world's largest democratic exercises. Follow for live updates.
Biden makes the case for democracy after meeting with Zelensky
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
President Joe Biden apologized to Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday for aid delays from the US, telling the Ukrainian leader "we're not going to walk away from you."
D-Day 80th anniversary in Normandy
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
World leaders visited the beaches of Normandy on Thursday to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
It was just after dawn on June 6, 1944.
May 16, 2024 - Russia's war in Ukraine
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, emboldened by the survival of his wartime economy and Russia's advances in Ukraine.
Slovakia's prime minister expected to survive after shooting
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is expected to survive after being shot five times in what officials described as a politically motivated assassination attempt.
May 15, 2024 - Russia's war in Ukraine
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $2 billion in military financing for Ukraine as Russia is pushing into northeastern part of the country.
May 14, 2024 - Russia's war in Ukraine
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Antony Blinken met with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv earlier Tuesday, where the Ukrainian president told the US secretary of state that Ukraine urgently needs more air defenses.
David Beckham Fast Facts
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Read CNN's Fast Facts about David Beckham, and learn more about the life of the retired soccer legend.
Tony Blair Fast Facts
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Read CNN's Fast Facts and learn about the life of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Fast Facts
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former International Monetary Fund director.
Princess Catherine Fast Facts
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Read CNN's Fast Facts about the Princess of Wales, the former Kate Middleton.
March 25 Moscow concert hall attack
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Four suspects in the Crocus City Hall attack that left at least 139 people dead in Moscow have been charged with committing a terrorist act. They are facing possible life imprisonment.
March 24 Moscow concert hall attack
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
Four suspects in the Crocus City Hall attack that left at least 137 people dead in Moscow have been identified and detained.
March 23, 2024 Shooting at Moscow concert venue leaves over 130 dead
on October 12, 2026 at 4:19 am
More than 130 people were killed after armed attackers stormed a popular concert venue complex near Moscow and opened fire.
This fire has been burning for 4,000 years
on December 2, 2022 at 2:29 pm
"This fire has burned 4,000 years and never stopped," says Aliyeva Rahila. "Even the rain coming here, snow, wind -- it never stops burning."
Russia is bruised as winter approaches. Can Ukraine land another blow?
on October 14, 2022 at 9:29 am
The hotel designed for likes
on December 23, 2019 at 11:03 am
Are cell phone calls on airplane flights inevitable?
on December 20, 2019 at 7:54 pm
Ah, holiday travel. Between huge crowds and weather delays, flying during this time of year is hectic. Now close your eyes and imagine the entire scenario with one additional annoyance: Loud talkers yammering into their cell phones at 35,000 feet.
The best luxury bars in Budapest
on December 20, 2019 at 11:46 am
'Hamlet' in the skies? The story behind Taiwan's newest airline
on December 18, 2019 at 2:41 am
Debuting its first flights in January 2020, Taiwanese start-up STARLUX Airlines could be the first new player in 30 years to upend the island's duopoly aviation market.
Copenhagen's new Metro is a thing of beauty
on December 11, 2019 at 12:27 pm
In Copenhagen, traffic is usually caused by the two-wheel variety of transportation: the bicycle.
They say he lived to be 168. Here's how
on December 10, 2019 at 10:03 pm
There are a number of destinations around the world famed for the longevity of their residents.
Budapest 's fine dining revolution
on December 2, 2019 at 11:08 am
Luxury atop one of the world's tallest hotels
on September 2, 2019 at 2:23 pm
From traditional souks, mosques and UNESCO World Heritage sites, to futuristic skyscrapers, Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, offers an eclectic mix of old and new.

World – Europe – Reuters

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World – Europe – The Economist

Italy’s politicians are obsessed with short skirts
on October 9, 2026 at 6:39 pm
A parliamentary fight over hemlines shows the battle of the sexes is still on
Belarus is becoming increasingly Russian
on October 9, 2026 at 2:44 pm
As the country stamps out its national heritage, its neighbour’s propaganda is taking over
Arson at the school gate and tear gas on the streets
on October 8, 2026 at 1:01 pm
French pupils are angry and the country is tense
An explosive allegation rocks Germany’s spy agency
on October 8, 2026 at 1:01 pm
Its former chief is accused of passing on classified information to foreign agents
Europe’s lame-duck year could hardly come at a worse time
on October 8, 2026 at 1:01 pm
Elections will sap what little resolve the continent has to make tough decisions
Who will be Spain’s next prime minister?
on October 8, 2026 at 11:44 am
Spain’s Socialist party hopes to hold on to power but the right leads the polls
The plague may have escaped from a lab in Siberia
on October 6, 2026 at 3:38 pm
Russian secrecy means it is unclear how grave the threat is
Germany and France want EU storm gates for China’s trade surge
on October 5, 2026 at 6:58 pm
A bold joint letter suggests confrontation looms with China
The War Room newsletter: Operation Vivaldi is wrong-footing Russia
on October 5, 2026 at 4:59 pm
Alex Turner, our defence editor, examines how a Ukrainian counter-offensive is faring
Pedro Sánchez gambles on a snap election—and populist policies
on October 5, 2026 at 1:16 pm
Spain’s prime minister makes a last stand for the European left
Schoolyard protests are setting France ablaze
on October 2, 2026 at 4:26 pm
Six months from an election, the mood is tense
The EU budget is where grand strategy meets petty squabbling
on October 1, 2026 at 12:45 pm
And petty squabbling always wins
Finland has a fix for nuclear waste
on October 1, 2026 at 12:45 pm
At least until the next ice age
Bond markets whack France for fiscal irresponsibility
on September 30, 2026 at 3:15 pm
Political risk brings economic pain
Putin’s new bombardment of Kyiv has a terrible logic
on September 29, 2026 at 4:17 pm
A Russian terror campaign aims to cripple the capital even before winter hits
Why MAGA hates and loves Europe
on September 28, 2026 at 6:16 pm
Three big reasons explain the New Right’s hostility to Europeans
Ireland is helping supply Russia’s war machine
on September 27, 2026 at 6:29 pm
The EU considers putting an Irish alumina refiner on its sanctions list
France forces the EU to lift sanctions on a Russian oligarch
on September 24, 2026 at 1:22 pm
Azerbaijan exacts a ransom for detained French nationals
The Mafia may be keeping fentanyl out of Italy
on September 24, 2026 at 1:22 pm
The country’s low overdose rate suggests an unlikely benefactor
Red alert! Europe’s populist left is on the march, slowly
on September 24, 2026 at 1:22 pm
Populism isn’t just for right-wingers
Friedrich Merz, the zombie chancellor
on September 24, 2026 at 1:22 pm
He cannot recover, but no one wants to finish him off—yet
The EU’s new packaging rules are a bureaucratic bungle
on September 24, 2026 at 1:22 pm
Get ready for a ban on mini-sachets of ketchup, and much more
Russia’s grey-zone attacks on Europe are growing more brazen
on September 21, 2026 at 5:55 pm
The Europeans will have to start fighting back
Café Europa newsletter: Canada’s love-in with the EU
on September 21, 2026 at 3:29 pm
Stanley Pignal, our Charlemagne columnist, explores what EU “associate membership” would actually mean for Canada
Friedrich Merz rues “disaster” as populists win state elections
on September 20, 2026 at 9:44 pm
German politics is fragmenting, fraying and radicalising
The AfD could stumble in another state election
on September 17, 2026 at 12:45 pm
A late surge by the ruling Social Democrats in an eastern state could slow the far right’s momentum
Turkey defies European orders to free political prisoners
on September 17, 2026 at 12:45 pm
If the European Court on Human Rights persists, the Turks may quit the human-rights convention
Why Europe’s populists don’t criticise China
on September 17, 2026 at 12:45 pm
An ideal target gets a free pass from the demagogues
Russia’s sham election is descending into farce
on September 16, 2026 at 4:08 pm
The parliamentary vote may be followed by a bigger mobilisation for war
France’s centre has one question: who can beat Marine Le Pen?
on September 14, 2026 at 5:47 pm
Seven months out, presidential candidates are lacklustre and there are too many of them

World – Europe – New York Times

Quentin Tarantino Play ‘The Popinjay Cavalier’ to Open in London in February
by Alex Marshall in Theater, Actors and Actresses, Cohen, Sacha Baron, Tarantino, Quentin, Friedman, Sonia, London (England), The Popinjay Cavalier (Play) on October 11, 2026 at 11:16 pm
“The Popinjay Cavalier,” directed by Tarantino, is scheduled to open for previews in London’s West End in February.
Pope Leo Will Have Surgery to Remove Growth on Lung
by Elisabetta Povoledo in Popes, Gemelli Hospital (Rome, Italy), Leo XIV, Roman Catholic Church, Rome (Italy) on October 11, 2026 at 8:15 pm
A recent medical examination found a small nodule, he announced, adding that doctors would remove it this week.
Ukraine Shrugs Off Trump Call to Ditch Zelensky for Energy Strikes
by Maria Varenikova, Dzvinka Pinchuk and Ivan Nechepurenko in Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), United States Politics and Government, United States International Relations, Embargoes and Sanctions, Diesel Power, Putin, Vladimir V, Trump, Donald J, Zelensky, Volodymyr, Europe, Kyiv (Ukraine), Moscow (Russia), Odessa (Ukraine), United States, Washington (DC) on October 11, 2026 at 5:59 pm
President Trump lashed out at President Volodymyr Zelensky for striking Russian oil refineries. Mr. Zelensky said he’ll stop — if Russia does too.
Pakistan Seizes Control of an Opposition-Led Province
by Zia ur-Rehman in Politics and Government, Defense and Military Forces, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Appointments and Executive Changes, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Khan, Imran, Sharif, Shahbaz, Zardari, Asif Ali, Afridi, Sohail (1989- ), Baluchistan (Pakistan), Pakistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province (Pakistan) on October 11, 2026 at 4:25 pm
The federal government, speaking of “a severe breakdown in law and order” in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid militant violence, named a politically allied official as in charge.
Man Dies in Tiger Attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in England
by Alena Cerro in Tigers, Animal Attacks, Zoos, Yorkshire (England) on October 11, 2026 at 1:31 pm
The man came face to face with an Amur tiger inside the animal’s habitat at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in England. The park was evacuated and closed to the public.
A Russian Spy’s Lone Regret: ‘I Got Caught’
by Maria Varenikova in Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Espionage and Intelligence Services, Ukraine, Russia, Kharkiv (Ukraine) on October 11, 2026 at 9:00 am
Though born in Ukraine, Alexsander supports the Russian cause. He wishes he had deleted one photo from his phone.
Touring Tuscany for Piero della Francesca’s Most Resplendent Artworks
by Florence Fabricant and Clara Vannucci in Travel and Vacations, Road Trips, Art, Museums, Restaurants, Tuscany (Italy), Della Francesca, Piero, internal-open-access-from-nl on October 11, 2026 at 4:01 am
A writer’s road trip in search of the early Renaissance master’s most resplendent works takes her to towns beyond Florence, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.
Deniz Goktas, Jailed in Turkey for a Joke, Delivers a Bold Defense in Court
by Jason Zinoman in Goktas, Deniz, Comedy and Humor, Turkey, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Political Prisoners, Content Type: Personal Profile on October 10, 2026 at 9:39 pm
Facing 19 months in prison, Deniz Goktas says in an interview that he made his bold statement as a way to show what an artist could endure.
Trump Says He Should Have Won ‘8 Nobel Peace Prizes’ After Being Snubbed
by Mark Walker in Pillay, Navi, Nobel Prizes, Norwegian Nobel Committee, United States International Relations, United States Politics and Government, Trump, Donald J on October 10, 2026 at 8:11 pm
The president took to social media on Friday and Saturday to criticize the choice of Navi Pillay and disparage the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
Rebuking Ukraine Over Oil Strikes, Trump Says It Should ‘Get a New President’
by Marc Santora and Andrew E. Kramer in Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Russia, Ukraine, Refineries, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Diesel Power, Zelensky, Volodymyr, Putin, Vladimir V, Peace Process, Embargoes and Sanctions, United States International Relations, Trump, Donald J on October 10, 2026 at 7:28 pm
Hours after President Trump said the United States would buy Russian diesel, the Kremlin said there would be no immediate resumption of discussions to end the war.
Exasperation and Resignation in Greece Over Allegations Against Kimberly Guilfoyle
by Niki Kitsantonis, Lara Jakes and Lynsey Chutel in Greece, United States International Relations, Ethics and Official Misconduct, Guilfoyle, Kimberly, State Department, Trump, Donald J on October 10, 2026 at 5:48 pm
The U.S. ambassador to Greece is facing accusations that she asked a donor to pay off her credit card bill before she took up her post in Athens.
A Week Later, Russia Hasn’t Said What Pathogen Killed Plague Researcher
by Paul Sonne and Julian E. Barnes in Russia, Deaths (Fatalities), Laboratories and Scientific Equipment, Research, Plague, Medicine and Health, Pneumonia, Irkutsk (Russia), Biological and Chemical Warfare on October 10, 2026 at 5:09 pm
Experts said they believed that with modern testing technology, the Russian authorities should know the answer by now.
Trump Says He Will Import Russian Diesel Fuel Amid High Prices
by Chris Cameron, Ivan Penn and Valerie Hopkins in Trump, Donald J, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Diesel Power, Ships and Shipping, Russia, Putin, Vladimir V, United States International Relations, United States Politics and Government, International Trade and World Market, Ukraine, United States, Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Embargoes and Sanctions on October 10, 2026 at 3:09 am
President Trump said Russia had agreed to ship potentially millions of tons of diesel fuel in the coming months. But the amounts would be small relative to global demand.
Navi Pillay, South African Jurist, Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
by Jonathan Wolfe, Aurelien Breeden, Johnatan Reiss and Zane Irwin in War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, International Relations, Nobel Prizes, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Apartheid (Policy), Norwegian Nobel Committee, International Criminal Court, United Nations, Netanyahu, Benjamin, Trump, Donald J, Israel, South Africa on October 9, 2026 at 10:24 pm
The choice drew condemnation from Israel over Ms. Pillay’s role leading a U.N. commission that said the country had committed genocide against Palestinians.
Ukrainian Drones Close Moscow Airports as Putin Flies Back to Russia
by Paul Sonne in Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Drones (Pilotless Planes), Airports, Putin, Vladimir V, Trump, Donald J, Moscow (Russia), St Petersburg (Russia), Turkmenistan on October 9, 2026 at 8:15 pm
Government planes reported to be carrying the Russian president and his aides home from Turkmenistan were forced to circle or divert to another city.
Trump Administration Hits International Criminal Court With Severe Sanctions
by Edward Wong and Jeanna Smialek in United States International Relations, Courts and the Judiciary, Executive Orders and Memorandums, Embargoes and Sanctions, International Criminal Court, State Department, Rubio, Marco, Trump, Donald J on October 9, 2026 at 5:51 pm
U.S. officials announced the new, sweeping punishments just hours after the Nobel Peace Prize committee gave its annual honor to a former court judge.
30,000 Bottles of Italian Red Wine Stolen in Brazen Tuscan Heist
by Victor Mather in Wines, Robberies and Thefts, Marchesi Antinori Srl, Warehouses, Security and Warning Systems, Cortona (Italy), Tuscany (Italy), internal-eafs on October 9, 2026 at 5:33 pm
As many as 10 men made off with more than $5 million of first-rate Italian red wine.
Israel Denounces the Decision to Award the Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay
by Johnatan Reiss in Nobel Prizes, Pillay, Navi, Netanyahu, Benjamin, Danon, Danny (1971- ), War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), International Court of Justice (UN), Norwegian Nobel Committee, United Nations, Israel, Gaza Strip, South Africa, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations on October 9, 2026 at 4:40 pm
Ms. Pillay, a human rights lawyer, was drawn into the international spotlight last year as chair of a commission that found that Israel had committed genocide in Gaza.
Navi Pillay is known for her work in conflict zones across the world.
by Jonathan Wolfe in Nobel Prizes, Pillay, Navi, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, South Africa, Apartheid (Policy), International Criminal Court, International Court of Justice (UN) on October 9, 2026 at 3:23 pm
Nobel Peace Prize Choice Amounts to Implicit Rebuke of Trump
by Amanda Taub in International Criminal Court, Norwegian Nobel Committee, Nobel Prizes, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), International Relations, Pillay, Navi, Trump, Donald J on October 9, 2026 at 3:01 pm
The Trump administration has repeatedly attacked the international legal order and the International Criminal Court in The Hague, where the Peace Prize winner, Navi Pillay, served as a judge.

World – Europe – BBC News

Trump's 'energy ceasefire' claim welcomed by Zelensky but Russia silent
on October 11, 2026 at 9:36 pm
Ukraine's leader says he will support such a truce if Moscow does, after initially expressing surprise at Donald Trump's announcement.
Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim?
on October 11, 2026 at 8:55 pm
The US president made the announcement in a social media post, which was an apparent surprise to Ukraine and Russia is yet to comment.
Poland detains man suspected of planning assassination of PM Tusk
on October 11, 2026 at 5:27 pm
Police received credible information about possible attacks against Donald Tusk and his defence minister.
Poland stabbings driven by online glorification of violence, Tusk says
on October 11, 2026 at 3:18 pm
The PM was speaking after violent attacks at Polish schools this week left one dead and others injured.
Ukraine strikes Yandex data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant
on October 11, 2026 at 2:38 pm
It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations.
Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung
on October 11, 2026 at 1:38 pm
The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".
Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 20 people
on October 10, 2026 at 8:51 pm
Volodymyr Zelensky says the attack, which left children dead, was Russia expressing its "thanks" for a US diesel deal.
Nord Stream trial: How German police followed the evidence - to Ukraine
on October 10, 2026 at 4:51 am
After four years, a Ukrainian man is set to stand trial in Hamburg accused of sabotaging the Nord Stream pipelines.
'Stain on the country': Trump criticises Norway over Nobel Peace Prize
on October 10, 2026 at 4:07 am
The US president told a rally he had "never heard of" the winner, former International Criminal Court judge Navi Pillay.
'Everyone hates the police' – what France's school protests reveal about a divided nation
on October 9, 2026 at 11:24 pm
Students taking to the streets have become a focal point in the country's increasingly polarised politics.
Analysis: Trump's shock Russia deal highlights mounting pressure to curb fuel prices
on October 9, 2026 at 10:30 pm
The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.
Two Renoir paintings stolen from French museum are recovered
on October 9, 2026 at 2:25 pm
The two works were seized last month when thieves cut through a fence and smashed a window at the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera.
France promises 3,000 extra teachers in first step to calm student protests
on October 9, 2026 at 11:35 am
Education minister Edouard Geffray makes the offer after another day of sometimes violent demonstrations by high-school students.
Watch: Fleeing Kyiv for the countryside ahead of winter
on October 9, 2026 at 10:00 am
A Kyiv resident told the BBC she has moved away from "everything that can be a Russian target" as Ukraine braces for another cold winter under intense attacks.
Thieves steal 30,000 bottles of wine worth €5m in Italy, reports say
on October 9, 2026 at 9:09 am
The heist at the Florence-based winery is believed to be one of the largest thefts of its kind in Italy.
New evidence gives family hope after death in Spain
on October 9, 2026 at 5:11 am
Tobias White-Sansom, from Nottingham, was on a family holiday in Spain and died on a night out.
Russian strikes and approaching winter force some in Kyiv to pack bags and flee
on October 9, 2026 at 4:53 am
A renewed Russian campaign of strikes on power and energy infrastructure has made some contemplate leaving Ukraine's capital.
Suspect linked to Monaco bomb attack on millionaire speaks to BBC
on October 8, 2026 at 11:11 pm
Vitalii Zhykovych gives his own account of the attempted assassination of Ukrainian-born businessman Vadym Yermolayev.
Protesters blame 'vulture funds' for Spain's housing crisis
on October 8, 2026 at 7:10 pm
Hundreds have pitched their tents in central Madrid, while the Spanish prime minister has called a snap election.
Russian strike on buses kills at least 30, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge
on October 8, 2026 at 4:31 pm
Ukraine accused Russia of targeting two crowded vehicles in the front line city of Kramatorsk to kill as many civilians as possible.

World – Europe – BBC News

Trump's 'energy ceasefire' claim welcomed by Zelensky but Russia silent
on October 11, 2026 at 9:36 pm
Ukraine's leader says he will support such a truce if Moscow does, after initially expressing surprise at Donald Trump's announcement.
Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim?
on October 11, 2026 at 8:55 pm
The US president made the announcement in a social media post, which was an apparent surprise to Ukraine and Russia is yet to comment.
Poland detains man suspected of planning assassination of PM Tusk
on October 11, 2026 at 5:27 pm
Police received credible information about possible attacks against Donald Tusk and his defence minister.
Poland stabbings driven by online glorification of violence, Tusk says
on October 11, 2026 at 3:18 pm
The PM was speaking after violent attacks at Polish schools this week left one dead and others injured.
Ukraine strikes Yandex data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant
on October 11, 2026 at 2:38 pm
It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations.
Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung
on October 11, 2026 at 1:38 pm
The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".
Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 20 people
on October 10, 2026 at 8:51 pm
Volodymyr Zelensky says the attack, which left children dead, was Russia expressing its "thanks" for a US diesel deal.
Nord Stream trial: How German police followed the evidence - to Ukraine
on October 10, 2026 at 4:51 am
After four years, a Ukrainian man is set to stand trial in Hamburg accused of sabotaging the Nord Stream pipelines.
'Stain on the country': Trump criticises Norway over Nobel Peace Prize
on October 10, 2026 at 4:07 am
The US president told a rally he had "never heard of" the winner, former International Criminal Court judge Navi Pillay.
'Everyone hates the police' – what France's school protests reveal about a divided nation
on October 9, 2026 at 11:24 pm
Students taking to the streets have become a focal point in the country's increasingly polarised politics.
Analysis: Trump's shock Russia deal highlights mounting pressure to curb fuel prices
on October 9, 2026 at 10:30 pm
The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.
Two Renoir paintings stolen from French museum are recovered
on October 9, 2026 at 2:25 pm
The two works were seized last month when thieves cut through a fence and smashed a window at the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera.
France promises 3,000 extra teachers in first step to calm student protests
on October 9, 2026 at 11:35 am
Education minister Edouard Geffray makes the offer after another day of sometimes violent demonstrations by high-school students.
Watch: Fleeing Kyiv for the countryside ahead of winter
on October 9, 2026 at 10:00 am
A Kyiv resident told the BBC she has moved away from "everything that can be a Russian target" as Ukraine braces for another cold winter under intense attacks.
Thieves steal 30,000 bottles of wine worth €5m in Italy, reports say
on October 9, 2026 at 9:09 am
The heist at the Florence-based winery is believed to be one of the largest thefts of its kind in Italy.
New evidence gives family hope after death in Spain
on October 9, 2026 at 5:11 am
Tobias White-Sansom, from Nottingham, was on a family holiday in Spain and died on a night out.
Russian strikes and approaching winter force some in Kyiv to pack bags and flee
on October 9, 2026 at 4:53 am
A renewed Russian campaign of strikes on power and energy infrastructure has made some contemplate leaving Ukraine's capital.
Suspect linked to Monaco bomb attack on millionaire speaks to BBC
on October 8, 2026 at 11:11 pm
Vitalii Zhykovych gives his own account of the attempted assassination of Ukrainian-born businessman Vadym Yermolayev.
Protesters blame 'vulture funds' for Spain's housing crisis
on October 8, 2026 at 7:10 pm
Hundreds have pitched their tents in central Madrid, while the Spanish prime minister has called a snap election.
Russian strike on buses kills at least 30, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge
on October 8, 2026 at 4:31 pm
Ukraine accused Russia of targeting two crowded vehicles in the front line city of Kramatorsk to kill as many civilians as possible.

World – Europe – The Guardian

Ukraine war briefing: Russia attacks multiple power plants after Trump energy ceasefire claim
by Guardian staff and agencies in Ukraine, Russia, Trump administration, Europe on October 12, 2026 at 2:05 am
Zelenskyy says Ukrainian skies filled with Russian drones after truce claim, which Moscow has yet to confirm, as six killed in strikes. What we know on day 1,692Russian strikes hit multiple Ukrainian power plants after Donald Trump claimed both […]
Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war as Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’
by Luke Harding in Ukraine, Europe, World news, Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Vladimir Putin, Jared Kushner, US foreign policy, Trump administration, Russia on October 11, 2026 at 5:21 pm
Ukrainian president earlier rejected US call for Kyiv to stop bombing oil refineries, saying Moscow must first end attacks on energy infrastructureDonald Trump has announced an energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, apparently without […]
Volkswagen boss backs EU plan to bolster domestic European industry
by Jasper Jolly in Paris in Volkswagen (VW), Automotive industry, Business, Chinese economy, European Union, China, Asia Pacific, Europe, Manufacturing sector, World news on October 11, 2026 at 4:53 pm
Oliver Blume says ‘Made in Europe’ rules to counter rapid rise of lower-price Chinese brands ‘must reward real value creation’The boss of Volkswagen has backed EU proposals to boost its domestic industry, arguing European carmakers need to […]
Donald Tusk says man accused of plotting to kill him detained
by Agence France-Presse in Warsaw in Poland, Donald Tusk, Europe, World news on October 11, 2026 at 4:01 pm
Polish PM praises police for ‘swift and decisive action’ after threat against him and defence minister revealedThe Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, said on Sunday that a man accused of plotting to assassinate him and his defence minister had […]
Trump’s deal with Putin will have little impact on US diesel prices, experts say
by Simon Goodley in Trump administration, US news, US politics, World news, Energy industry, Supply chain crisis, Global economy, International trade, US economy, Russia, Ukraine, Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Vladimir Putin, Economics, Business, Europe, US Gas Prices, Oil, Commodities on October 11, 2026 at 3:56 pm
Analysts say fuel will take weeks to ship and quantity is too small to affect prices, while full deal is unlikely to be met given damage to Russian refineriesTrump announces partial ceasefire but Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’Donald […]
Andy Burnham says it is clear Russia interfered in Brexit referendum
by Aletha Adu Political correspondent in Brexit, Foreign policy, Andy Burnham, Labour, Russia, European Union, Europe, World news, Politics, UK news on October 11, 2026 at 3:33 pm
PM says he asked question upon entering No 10 but does not reveal who gave him ‘clear answer’ Russia meddledAndy Burnham has said it is clear Russia interfered in the Brexit referendum, after seeking answers on the Kremlin’s involvement in the […]
People smugglers are still profiting from small boats. Can the UK fix the crisis?
by Diane Taylor in Immigration and asylum, Home Office, Politics, UK news, France, Migration, Refugees, Europe, World news on October 11, 2026 at 12:00 pm
As ‘one in, one out’ scheme ends, refugees still want to cross the Channel despite French police aggression and hostile welcomesThe smuggler works quickly. Using a small shovel, he digs up a dinghy buried in a sand dune on a beach not far from […]
Pope Leo to have surgery to remove nodule on his lung
by Associated Press in Pope Leo XIV, The papacy, Catholicism, Religion, Italy, Europe, World news on October 11, 2026 at 11:55 am
Pontiff says it was detected at an early stage and procedure will take place in the coming daysPope Leo XIV has said he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion on his lung that was recently discovered during medical […]
‘A life-or-death race’: the volunteers protecting Kyiv’s skies from new jet-powered drones
by Pjotr Sauer in Kyiv. Photography by Julia Kochetova in Kyiv, Ukraine, Drones (military), Europe, World news, Russia, Weapons technology on October 11, 2026 at 11:00 am
Russia’s latest weapons have left Ukraine’s civilian air defence teams frantically trying to adapt as winter approachesSeveral hours into Kyiv’s nightly curfew, much of the capital lay dark and quiet. High above, on the roof of a grey tower […]
Britain stands behind Zelenskyy, says Streeting after Trump’s call for new leader in Ukraine
by Aletha Adu Political correspondent in Foreign policy, Wes Streeting, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Trump administration, Russia, Europe, World news, Politics, UK news on October 11, 2026 at 10:03 am
Defence secretary backs Ukrainian president and says priority is to maintain western unity over Russia conflictBritain stands behind Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the defence secretary has said, after Donald Trump called for the Ukrainian president to be […]
The more Putin escalates his attacks on Europe, the more Europe should support Ukraine | Timothy Garton Ash
by Timothy Garton Ash in Vladimir Putin, Ukraine, Russia, Germany, Friedrich Merz, Europe, World news on October 10, 2026 at 11:00 am
Moscow’s imperialist strongman believes decadent European democracies can be cowed. Our job is to prove him wrongVladimir Putin is escalating both his full-scale war against Ukraine and his shadow war against the rest of Europe. His main purpose […]
Powerful tornado in western Sicily leaves trail of devastation – video
in Italy, Tornadoes, Europe, Extreme weather, World news on October 10, 2026 at 10:36 am
A tornado hit Sicily on Friday causing severe damage in what experts said was an almost unprecedented event for the Italian island. It caused extensive damage along the west of the island in the towns of Marsala and Petrosino, south of the city of […]
Angry French students take to the streets. British students don’t – and I think I know why | Kitty Sayers
by Kitty Sayers in France, Protest, Young people, Europe, Students, Education on October 10, 2026 at 9:45 am
I grew up in France, where all children are taught about the revolutionary roots of their nation and what the state owes its citizens. The lessons leave their markYoung British people have plenty to be angry about. Crushing student debt, […]
French mayor teargassed after shielding student protesters from police – video
in France, Protest, Students, Education, Europe, World news, Paris on October 9, 2026 at 4:19 pm
Saint-Denis's mayor, Bally Bagayoko, had to be evacuated from a protest in Paris after he was teargassed by police on Tuesday. He was marching with high-school students when they were confronted by a police cordon in the French capital. Speaking to […]
Water cannon and teargas used on protesters in Belgium – video
in Belgium, Protest, Europe on October 9, 2026 at 3:25 pm
Riot police used water cannon to disperse protesters demonstrating in Brussels against government budget cuts affecting education and workers' rights on Friday. Belgian students, inspired in part by the unrest of their peers in neighbouring France, […]

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Putin struck energy targets hours after Trump ‘ceasefire’ announcement
by Shweta Sharma,James C. Reynolds,Shahana Yasmin and Nicole Wootton-Cane in Europe, World on October 12, 2026 at 2:31 am
The deal has not yet been confirmed by Ukraine or Russia
Polish police warn of possible attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk
by Alan Charlish in Europe, World on October 11, 2026 at 11:10 am
Poland's police have received information about a possible attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz
Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove nodule on lung
by Rebecca Thomas in Europe, World on October 11, 2026 at 11:02 am
The 71-year-old Leo made the announcement during his Sunday noon blessing
Missile attack on airport in Saudi Arabia's capital kills 12 people and injures over 300
by Samy Magdy and Cara Anna in Europe, World on October 11, 2026 at 7:20 am
Saudi Arabia has extended the closure of the country’s main international airport a day after a missile attack on the facility killed 12 people from several countries and left more than 300 injured
WHO issues update on investigation into Russian plague lab worker’s death
by Gnaneshwar Rajan and Alessandra Prentice in Europe, World on October 11, 2026 at 6:47 am
The World Health Organisation says no case of plague has been registered
Voices: Miriam González Durántez: How being told no became my greatest teacher
by Miriam González Durántez in Lifestyle on October 11, 2026 at 5:00 am
Ten years ago, Miriam González had the idea to launch a charity dedicated to inspiring girls everywhere, but was repeatedly met with rejection. As she launches her new political party in Spain this weekend, she explains how being told you can’t do something can sometimes be the greatest catalyst for change

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