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Spain Death toll in Spain train collision rises to at least 39 as rescue efforts continue, police say Spain has the largest high-speed rail network in Europe for trains moving over 250 kph, with more than 3,100 kilometres of track, according to the European Union. -
Europe Today EU holds back trade ‘bazooka’ as it seeks diplomatic solution with the US over Greenland European Union countries will not yet deploy the anti-coercion instrument (ACI) in response to Trump’s Greenland tariff threats, people familiar with the matter told Euronews. The EU will prioritise a 'diplomatic solution'. -
Portugal Presidential elections in Portugal could bring another victory for populists in Europe A record number of 11 candidates are running in Sunday's presidential elections in Portugal, with a populist leader set to bring another political breakthrough to Europe's rising far-right parties. -
Syria Syrian government announces ceasefire with Syrian Democratic Forces A ceasefire agreement and the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the Syrian army was announced following the army's takeover of areas in the east of the country, including military, security and administrative arrangements. -
Switzerland World leaders gather at Davos as Trump reshapes global order The annual gathering of political and business elites comes as Europe faces its biggest test ever over its relationship with Washington, its economic model and its security architecture. -
Europe News What is the EU's anti-coercion instrument, and how does it work? Calls grow for the EU to deploy its ultimate trade bazooka as Trump threatens fresh tariffs to force the sale of Greenland. The anti-coercion instrument would shut off access to the European single market, punishing US companies. It is powerful on paper, but untested in real life. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 18th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Spain US invasion of Greenland would be ‘death knell for NATO,’ warns Spain’s Sánchez US President Donald Trump is threatening several European countries that oppose his plan to seize the Danish territory with tariffs. "An invasion of Greenland by the US would make Putin the happiest man in the world," the Spanish leader adds in an interview with Spanish media outlet La Vanguardia. -
Greenland Trump's Greenland threat risks 'dangerous downward spiral,' European leaders say Italian PM Giorgia Meloni called US tariff threats over Greenland a "mistake", adding that she has spoken with US President Trump on the telephone. -
Iran 'It's like zombies attacked us,' Iran protests eyewitness tells Euronews Speaking to Euronews, eyewitnesses recall the scenes of suppression and recount their personal experience from violence witnessed, to being shot at and losing loved ones. -
Germany Lufthansa tightens rules for carriage of power banks inside the cabin After a fire broke out due to a power bank in an overhead compartment on a South Korean Air Busan aircraft in January 2025, airlines are taking action to minimise risks. Germany's Lufthansa is leading the charge in Europe. -
Europe News Pressure grows on the EU to deploy trade bazooka against Trump's Greenland tariff threat Pressure is mounting on the European Union to deploy its anti-coercion instrument in response to President Trump's threat to impose tariffs until Denmark agrees to sell Greenland. France's Macron calls for trade bazooka to be deployed, while Italy's Meloni says Trump's tariffs are an 'error'. -
No Comment Dutch National Tulip Day: 200,000 tulips handed out in Amsterdam Amsterdam’s Museumplein distributed 200,000 free tulips to celebrate Dutch National Tulip Day, marking the start of the international cut tulip season. -
Europe Today Watch: What actually happens during the World Economic Forum in Davos? For 55 years, the World Economic Forum has set the global agenda. So, what actually happens in the snow? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 18th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ukraine Zelenskyy says Russia taking aim at Ukraine's nuclear power stations Zelenskyy says the Kremlin is gearing up to carry out a major offensive targeting Ukraine’s nuclear power system, in what would deal a major blow to the country’s power grid and cause alarming levels of civilian suffering. -
Football Now Nigeria take bronze as Morocco and Senegal set up AFCON final As AFCON 2025 heads towards a thrilling finale in Morocco, the host cities are buzzing with far more than football. In Casablanca and Rabat, art, culture and the passion of fans are turning the tournament into a continent‑wide celebration. -
Austria Five skiers killed in pair of avalanches in the Alpine regions of western Austria Five skiers were killed in a pair of avalanches in the Alpine regions of western Austria on Saturday. Authorities say two others were injured with one having suffered critical wounds. -
Greenland Thousands march in Greenland to oppose Trump's interest in taking over the Arctic island Thousands took to the streets of the Greenlandic capital, Nuuk, to oppose Trump’s intent of taking over the Arctic nation, a self-governing territory under the Danish throne. The protests, according to officials, is the largest to ever be staged in the country. -
Health news New research shows how back pain may affect men’s sleep quality later in life Chronic back pain in men over 65 can lead to sleep problems later in life, new study finds. -
Europe News EU bets on Mercosur as geopolitics clash with eurosceptic backlash Geoeconomic tensions are pushing supporters of the EU-Mercosur trade deal to press for a swift ratification. But the agreement risks inflaming euroscepticism, particularly in France, where most political forces oppose it. -
Earth News ‘Complete contradiction’: Meet the athletes calling out the 2026 Winter Olympics’ polluting sponsors Just three sponsorship deals for the 2026 Olympic Games are predicted to generate 1.3 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 18th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Moments Winter flight chaos: The surprising reason even Finnish airports are struggling with extreme cold Aviation experts explain that grounding flights is more complex than just clearing a runway of snow and ice.