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Iran Iran military says it targeted US bases in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait Tehran says any facility or base in the Middle East used by the US military to launch attacks on Iran is a legitimate target for retaliation. -
Europe News ICC chief prosecutor removed from post over sexual misconduct allegations By a large majority, the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) 125 member states voted to remove Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual misconduct allegations, which he has consistently denied. The decision marks the first time an ICC chief prosecutor has ever been removed from office -
USA Trump and Zelenskyy to meet in Washington next week Kyiv did not immediately confirm whether President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet President Donald Trump in Washington next week or attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham -
Europe News Wildfires trigger mass evacuations across France and Spain French forces have joined operations near Bordeaux after blazes forced 110,000 to flee the south-west. In Spain, military units are leading efforts under a national emergency as merged fires near Madrid and Ávila displaced or confined 60,000 people. -
Culture news Boycotts and apologies: Argentina row over Rosalía and Patti Smith after World Cup Messages of support for Spain from Rosalía and Patti Smith sparked a backlash in Argentina after the World Cup final, with online criticism, boycott calls and a cancelled tribute concert. -
World News Wildfires up 57% in Europe in just four years, WHO warns As wildfires rage across parts of Europe, the WHO has warned of a sharp rise in wildfires across the region and their growing toll on human health. -
Culture news Church reshapes Spain's history: did Moors and Christians ever live in peace? The Cerro de la Virgen site in Calasparra, in south-eastern Spain, shows that a Christian community kept up its liturgical life until the 9th century. Archaeologists say the find points to a more harmonious coexistence between Christians and Muslims than once assumed. -
Europe News Latvia to ban books, newspapers and video games from Russia and Belarus Latvia has approved a national ban on imports of a wide range of Russian and Belarusian consumer goods such as books, video games, clothing, toys and sport equipment. -
Pakistan Suicide bomber kills 15 at security checkpoint in northwest Pakistan Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks targeting security forces in recent years, with authorities blaming the TTP and allied groups for much of the violence. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 24th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Pompeii unveils reconstructed frescoed banquet hall ceiling, as restoration continues Archaeologists determined that the main theme of the work was of Dionysus and Ariadne, whose union is one of the best-known Greek myths. -
Europe News Irish police foil suspected dissident republican car bomb near Northern Ireland border Irish police have arrested a man and a woman after intercepting what they described as a "highly sophisticated" car bomb believed to be linked to dissident republican groups. -
Culture Series Uzbekistan's Islamic Civilisation Centre fosters global dialogue Welcoming thousands of daily visitors alongside international delegations, Uzbekistan's Centre of Islamic Civilisation is highlighting the region's historic contributions to European mathematics, astronomy, and medicine. -
Travel News Edinburgh’s tourist tax has now launched. Here’s how much you have to pay Edinburgh is the first Scottish city to introduce such a scheme, and hopes to raise up to £50 million (€58 million) a year. -
Europe News Dutch legend van Bommel appointed new Belgium head coach "Together with my coaching staff, we want to build a team that is disciplined, ambitious and brave enough to compete with the very best," van Bommel said in a statement. -
Sport Spain sets global audience records after World Cup win Millions of fans followed Spain's national team throughout the FIFA World Cup via the media and social networks, pushing its audience to record levels. -
Europe News Latvian foreign minister confirms consulate in Ukraine was hit by deadly Russian attack Russian strikes have damaged Latvia's Honorary Consulate in eastern Ukraine, killing six civilians and wounding dozens. EU and Baltic leaders condemned the attack as a deliberate strike on civilians and diplomatic infrastructure. -
Culture news Controversial new stained-glass windows for Paris' Notre-Dame to be unveiled in December New stained-glass windows being made for the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris are close to completion. Designed by French artist Claire Tabouret, the six contemporary windows are being crafted in the northern French city of Reims and are due to be installed before the end of the year. -
Europe News Poland's opposition PiS splits ahead of crucial 2027 elections PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński announced that more than 30 MPs had left the party following a bitter power struggle with former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. It marks the biggest split in Poland's main opposition party in more than two decades. -
West Bank Netanyahu orders 'firm' military action after deadly West Bank clash Netanyahu said he had ordered the IDF to "accelerate the legalisation of existing farms and the establishment of new ones" after the incident around the village of Tell. -
Europe News US launches trade probe into EU over big tech fines President Donald Trump announced a trade probe into the EU, accusing the bloc of unfairly targeting U.S. tech giants, a day after Google was hit with a €890 million antitrust fine. -
Made in Europe Estonia's girls only HK Unicorn Squad is helping build the country's next tech generation "Is everyone ready for camp?" Hundreds of young girls cheered back with excitement as Taavi Kotka, smiling from the stage, opened a unique summer camp held at the Viimsi School outside Tallinn. -
No Comment Armoured fighters storm Denmark’s Spøttrup Castle for IMCF world championship Nearly 600 armoured fighters from 30 countries have gathered at Denmark's Spøttrup Castle for the International Medieval Combat Federation (IMCF) World Championship, turning one of Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval fortresses into an arena for full-contact historical combat. -
Europe News EU far right cries foul, but Commission unfazed by Magyar's 'Purgatorium' Orbán allies across Europe have raised concerns over Hungarian democracy after the president's mandate was ended and Fidesz's headquarters raided as part of a corruption probe, but the European Commission appears broadly aligned with a push to dismantle Orbán's political operation. -
Business The challenges companies face to launch robotaxis in Europe European carmakers like BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz have continued to struggle significantly to roll out commercial robotaxi fleets, unlike Chinese companies, but why? -
Tech News Spain's Galicia region bets big on AI and satellites to prevent summer 'megafires' Galicia is rolling out AI-powered cameras and satellites to detect wildfires within minutes, hoping to avoid a repeat of last August's devastating wildfire destruction. -
Earth News ‘Major victory’: Sweden plans to ban forever chemicals in everyday products ahead of EU Sweden plans to ban forever chemicals in kitchen appliances and clothing by 2028. When will the EU follow suit? -
The Cube Fact check: Claims resurface that ex-UK PM Boris Johnson sabotaged Ukraine peace deal for bribe In an X post from 21 July, Kremlin envoy Kirill Dimitriev alleged that the UK's former Prime Minister Boris Johnson "sabotaged" peace efforts between Russia and Ukraine in exchange for money, but facts say otherwise. -
Culture news Raging gods and treacherous odysseys: Take our quiz to test your knowledge about Greek mythology As Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey" continues its god-like reign over the box office, Euronews Culture tests your knowledge of Greek mythology. -
Health news How to avoid West Nile virus as cases start to rise in Europe Cover up, use insect repellent and clear stagnant water around your home, WHO Europe advises, as West Nile virus cases climb in parts of southern Europe. -
Business Are employers hiring for today's labour market or the one they already know? Applications per role have roughly doubled since 2022, yet business leaders are telling me they can't find the talent they need. Something isn't adding up. -
A New Centre of Islamic Civilization Opens a Window on Centuries of Shared Heritage In Tashkent, Uzbekistan has created a museum, research hub and cultural forum designed to connect scholarship, faith, art and dialogue. -
Iran 'All paths appear closed': Iranians weigh prospect of US invasion of their country Euronews spoke to five Iranians about whether US boots on Iranian soil would mean liberation or catastrophe. Their answers revealed a country that has run out of easy answers after nearly 50 years of the Islamic Republic and months of war. -
Uzbekistan Uzbek economy grows 8.5% as services and investment expand Official figures presented at a presidential review showed investment reaching €24.6 billion and exports €12.7 billion in the first half of 2026, as Moody's upgraded Uzbekistan's sovereign credit rating and Fitch shifted its outlook to positive. -
Culture news Charli XCX - 'Music, Fashion, Film': Euronews Culture's review and verdict Following up her era-defining 2024 global juggernaut was never going to be an easy task. Charli XCX has released 11 short, guitar-based songs - a sort of anti-'Brat' that contains promise but ends up barely registering. -
Tech News EU finds TikTok failed to shield the privacy of children's accounts from adults TikTok's list of EU headaches keeps growing, with Brussels now finding its privacy settings left children's accounts open to adults and to the risks that come with it. -
Brussels, My Love? Podcast | Brussels eyes political reshuffles in London and Budapest In a week of political upheaval in Europe, Hungary got rid of its president and the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade entered office. What does this mean for Brussels? -
No Comment Wildfire emergency near Madrid forces over 10,000 to flee as Spain sounds alarm Civil Guard officers, firefighters and the Military Emergency Unit battle fierce wildfires near Madrid, with more than 10,000 people evacuated amid extreme heat. -
Sport Jürgen Klopp confirmed as new German national team coach Klopp takes over following the departure of Julian Nagelsmann and a dismal 2026 World Cup campaign. -
Europe News German rail network to ban alcohol from 5,400 train stations by October, with some exemptions Germany's national railway operator Deutsche Bahn will introduce a ban on alcohol at all 5,400 stations by 15 October. There will be exemptions, however, including for station bars and restaurants. -
Europe in Motion From housing to healthcare: What are Europeans worried about in 2026? Is the economy, housing, immigration or healthcare the biggest concern facing your country? It depends on where in Europe you live. -
Travel News 2026 most powerful passports in the world ranking sees 29 European countries in the top 10 Despite an impressive showing from Europe, Singapore claimed the top spot in the Henley Passport Index for a second year. -
Europe News Romania says F-16 shot down drone over the country's airspace Romania's Ministry of Defence said the jet engaged a drone with an air-to-air missile while carrying out an air policing mission. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 24th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Cinema Odysseys, Bones and Hens: What are the best movies of 2026... So far? How many have you seen? And do you agree with our first-half of 2026 ranking? -
Work EU capitals are falling behind Brussels in staff and tech While EU institutions experiment with AI to manage growing workloads, many national capitals still lack the staff, tools and stakeholder networks to keep up with Brussels. -
Lifestyle Divorces in Spain fall 2.7% in 2025 as shared custody becomes the norm Spain recorded 83,683 marital break-ups in 2025, 2.7% fewer than a year earlier. Shared custody of children has now overtaken sole custody awarded to mothers. -
Europe News German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces cabinet overhaul Nina Warken is set to succeed Thorsten Frei (CDU) as head of the chancellery. Carsten Linnemann, who had been serving as the general secretary of Merz's CDU party, is then to take over Warken's role as health minister. -
No Comment Ukrainian drone strike ignites major blaze at Saint Petersburg warehouses A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a major fire at a Wildberries warehouse near Saint Petersburg early on Thursday 24 July, sending thick smoke across the city and temporarily disrupting flights at Pulkovo Airport, according to Russian authorities. -
Europe News Ireland finds 'no evidence' to conclude alumina sales prop up Russia's war The long-awaited investigation into Ireland's alumina exports to Russia has concluded on an ambivalent note, with the government neither fully confirming nor denying any link to Vladimir Putin's war machine. -
Travel News 9 in 10 Europeans would consider moving abroad – here's where they'd go After polling 2,000 adults across France, Germany, Italy and the UK, Spain emerged as the top choice for would-be expats considering starting a new life in a different country. -
No Comment France: Massive blaze engulfs Cap Ferret forests as thousands evacuated A fast-moving wildfire forced the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula after destroying dozens of homes, as 700 firefighters battled to contain the blaze. -
Europe News Southern Europe still battling wildfires as Spain declares national emergency in Madrid region Spain has declared a national emergency as wildfires threaten the Madrid region, while France seeks EU help and Italy battles blazes across Sicily. -
Europe Today 'Expect more action from the US after the Google fine,' top EU lawmaker says German Socialist MEP Bernd Lange, the European Parliament's trade chief, told Euronews that he hopes the new US tariffs will be challenged in US courts and said that targeting the EU over forced labour was "crazy" given its stringent regulations. -
Europe Today EU’s €1bn-a-day trade gap with China an 'unsustainable reality', says EU Parliament VP Javi López, European Parliament vice-president, says the European Union's trade imbalance with China "cannot continue", with the bloc running a €1bn-a-day trade deficit. -
Europe Today The EU is walking a tightrope between the world's major hegemons In today's newsletter: Trump announces tariff threats from across the transatlantic, while Euronews speaks with an MEP fresh off a trip to China, and analysis on what happened with the EU's 21st sanctions package against Russia. -
Travel News Short breaks set the tone for travellers in Greece, new data reveals Data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority show that trips of up to three nights recorded the strongest growth in 2025. Citizens over 65 emerged as the age group with the sharpest increase in travel. -
Sport Spain coach slams Argentina's World Cup final behaviour as 'unacceptable’ Argentina's antics following the final whistle in the World Cup final have prompted FIFA to launch a disciplinary investigation. -
Business The majority of AI jobs now sit outside technological occupations in Europe AI-labelled job titles in postings have been increasing rapidly across Europe. However, these opportunities are no longer limited to AI or data jobs as most are now in non-tech positions. -
Earth News ‘Less than a minute of your time’: Driving the speed limit could save you money and cut emissions A new study says that obeying the speed limit could save millions of euros every year, while adding just 54 seconds to the average daily commute. -
Moments ‘Like a bird flying’: You can now soar on a giant swing over the Swiss Alps The 12m-high swing opened earlier this month and hopes to attract off-season visitors as snow becomes less reliable due to climate change. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Trump imposes new tariffs as EU agrees fresh sanctions on Russia US President Donald Trump is imposing a new wave of tariffs on trading partners, including the EU, with levies ranging between 10 and 12.5%. Bernd Lange, the EU Parliament top lawmaker on trade, reacts to this measure. Also in Brussels: The EU has agreed a new round of sanctions against Russia. -
Health news Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has killed more than 1,000 people in eastern Congo as health officials race to contain the virus amid ongoing conflict, mistrust and the absence of an approved treatment. -
Europe News Safeguards for new EU members need objective criteria, Montenegro's ambassador says Montenegro is backing new EU rule-of-law safeguards for future members while insisting they must be based on objective criteria and not create a second tier of membership. -
Travel News 'Respect the City': How Dubrovnik is managing overtourism without losing its charm Mayor of Dubrovnik Mato Franković tells Euronews Travel how the popular Croatian city is utilising data, staggered arrival flows and planning to reshape local tourism to preserve one of Europe’s best-known destinations for the future. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 24th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Chaotic sanctions negotiations expose cracks in EU front versus Russia New round of EU sanctions against Russia shaped by a series of veto threats as member states sought to protect national interests. The final package, significantly watered down, has exposed growing cracks within the bloc. -
Earth News Could the UK’s ‘radical’ new energy secretary put a stop to North Sea Drilling for good? Miatta Fahnbulleh has been described as a “radical economist” who is outspoken about the climate crisis. Will she put an end to North Sea debates? -
Economy Why are France's top earners leaving and where are they going? France lost a net total of 800 millionaires in 2025. While this outflow represents a tiny fraction of its total wealthy population, a range of factors are prompting them to leave. -
Syria Once a textile powerhouse, Syria is betting on an industrial comeback Syria once produced garments that reached Arab and European markets, but the civil war dismantled the industry over the years. With sanctions lifted and investors beginning to return, Aleppo's first major trade fair in years is testing whether that world can be rebuilt. -
Iran Trump threatens to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for shipping damage Tehran said Friday that US President Donald Trump's threat to pay for shipping damage with Iranian assets was an 'incendiary precedent'. -
Tech News More people are choosing ChatGPT over therapy, and experts are worried Talking to ChatGPT about anxiety, break-ups or personal problems is becoming increasingly common. Two psychologists examine why more and more people turn to artificial intelligence for emotional support. -
Business US imposes new tariffs on dozens of countries over 'forced labour' claims The newly-announced tariffs, ranging from 10 to 12.5%, will replace expiring global tariffs on Friday announced by Trump earlier this year.