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USA Watch: Catholic bishops pray over Trump in the Oval Office Catholic bishops and archbishops gathered around US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office to pray for him and the country. -
Europe News Four Italian activists held during West Bank olive harvest amidst rising settler violence Italy's Foreign Ministry is seeking information on the detention of several Italian activists in a West Bank village as they accompanied Palestinian olive farmers. -
No Comment China: Panic as 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocks Tibet A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Baqen County in Nagqu, in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, at 10.33 pm on Thursday 22 October, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. -
Business Spanish and Portuguese unions discuss joint general strike Several Spanish trade unions have already called a general strike for 11 November, but the leader of Spain's biggest union CCOO says a joint strike with Portuguese unions is now being considered. -
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Europe News Thousands protest in Poland over stalled abortion law reforms Since 1993, Poland has allowed abortion only in cases of severe foetal abnormalities, risks to the mother's health or life, or pregnancies resulting from rape or incest. -
USA Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his BBC defamation lawsuit by December 11 The BBC has accused Trump of seeking to postpone his deposition until January 2027. -
EU News MEPs call for Yemen's Houthis to be added to EU terrorist list A non-binding European Parliament resolution urges a freeze on all the Yemeni group's funds, as the EU struggles to counter the threat to civilian maritime traffic in the Red Sea. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 22nd, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News How migration is reshaping the political debate in Spain's Ceuta The arrival of tens of thousands of migrants in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta has fuelled political tensions ahead of next month's election. -
Belgium Families of missing Azerbaijanis call for support from European institutions Families of more than 4,000 Azerbaijanis still missing since the first Karabakh war brought their demand for answers to the EU institutions, hoping that the peace process between Armenia and Azerbaijan, after decades of suffering on both sides, could finally clarify the fate of their relatives. -
No Comment France: Artists and collectors gather at Art Basel Paris despite unrest Art Basel Paris brings international galleries and contemporary artists to the Grand Palais. But following violent protests in the capital, organisers have stepped up security around the prestigious art fair. -
No Comment Germany: Humanoid robots and AI supercomputers take centre stage in Berlin Humanoid robots, intelligent machines and powerful supercomputers take centre stage at Nvidia's Berlin event. CEO Jensen Huang predicted a thriving AI economy in Europe. -
Europe News Police find 74 migrants in overcrowded conditions in Ceuta, arrest suspected exploitation ring leader The National Police has found 74 migrants crammed into a house in Ceuta's Príncipe district, including 10 unaccompanied minors, and arrested a man on suspicion of labour exploitation, assault and facilitating irregular immigration. -
EU News EU and Canada draw closer in Trump’s unpredictable world – with Britain looking on The EU and Canada are hoping to deepen ties at their upcoming Montreal summit, in areas like trade, energy, defence and critical minerals. Meanwhile, the UK is seeking its own reset with Brussels. -
EU News Meloni government approves aid for transport, farming and fishing sectors amid intense pressure from truckers On Thursday, Giorgia Meloni's government approved the aid bill after truckers staged a protest against the spiralling cost-of-living crisis and high fuel prices. The protests have brought many critical sectors and services, including food deliveries, to a standstill. -
Cult Beyond five-star luxury: What's next for hospitality in Qatar? Qatar has no shortage of luxury hotels and restaurants. Now the focus is on experiences and technology that give visitors a reason to come back. -
Europe News Germany arrests Ukrainian national on suspicion of spying for Russia A Ukrainian national has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia. According to federal prosecutors, he allegedly gathered defence-related information. -
EU News EIB to double climate funding to €30bn as extreme weather costs soar The European Investment Bank's €30 billion for climate financing reflects a shift from climate mitigation to economic protection -- and comes a week before the European Commission is due to present its own climate resilience plan. -
Business Series Beyond oil: The Sectors shaping this country’s economic future Azerbaijan is seeking to diversify its economy through manufacturing, agriculture, logistics, tourism and renewable energy, while attracting new international investment. -
Iran Gulf nations brace for possible return to all-out war between US and Iran The volatility around the Israeli and US midterm elections is fueling fears of renewed US-Israeli strikes on Iran in a short and intensive military campaign to push Tehran into concessions, with Iran vowing a devastating response against the Gulf nations. -
Europe News MEPs side with industry in vote to delay methane rules EU lawmakers say their position balances climate ambitions with easing supplies – at a time of turmoil in energy security. -
Tech News PHP security flaw: Why websites across Europe went dark and what it means for you AI models uncovered what OpenAI calls "one of the most impactful" security bugs in recent memory, hidden in PHP for more than a decade. From a Pokémon sleep tracker to the Dutch parliament, websites went dark worldwide to stay ahead of hackers. -
Business Why Elon Musk wants to merge Tesla and SpaceX before Trump leaves office Elon Musk has opened the door to merging Tesla and SpaceX into a $3.5 trillion (€3.1tn) giant, the latest step in years of folding his companies into one another, with a deal reportedly aimed at closing before US President Donald Trump leaves the White House. -
Earth News Europe’s EV boom has saved these 6 oil-importing countries almost €2 billion since start of Iran war “Every EV on the road reduces exposure to volatile oil markets, and as fleets grow – so does the protection against future supply shocks.” -
Moments Forget the festive rush: Take on Europe’s ‘slowest marathon’ in Vilnius this Christmas Lithuania’s capital city Vilnius will host a slower kind of 'race-cation' this festive season where participants can forget about watching their pace and instead enjoy a leisurely walk among festive settings. -
EU News Russia strikes Kyiv with three cluster-warhead ballistic missiles, Zelenskyy says The latest Russian bombardment of Ukraine's capital came just hours after US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg, underscoring the stark contrast between Washington's renewed diplomatic efforts and Moscow's continuing attacks on Ukrainian cities. -
No Comment Ukraine: At least 9 people were killed in Russian attacks over the past 24 hours At least nine people were killed in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past 24 hours, according to Ukrainian authorities, as overnight missile and drone strikes sparked fires in Kyiv and the Kharkiv region. -
Travel News EasyJet is covering the cost of a baby’s first passport for customers in the UK Parents can get a £66.50 (€79.40) discount on easyJet holidays if travelling with an infant under the age of two. -
Europe News Watch: Empty shelves in southern Italy amid truckers’ fuel protests Truck drivers' protests over high fuel prices are disrupting supermarket deliveries across southern Italy, leaving shelves partly empty and some petrol stations without fuel. -
Tech News Palantir says NATO AI system has no ‘kill switch’ after Starlink disruptions in Ukraine The American software firm says it cannot shut off NATO AI systems amid European fears of dependence on US tech following disruptions to Ukraine’s Starshield access. -
Business Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs as it turns to AI to improve efficiency British bank Barclays said on Thursday it would cut around 5,000 jobs, or roughly 5% of its global workforce, by the end of 2026 as it turns to AI and other technology to streamline operations and improve efficiency. -
No Comment Australia: Bystanders dive into floodwaters to save trapped driver Two men plunged into raging floodwaters in Queensland, Australia, to save a driver from a sinking four-wheel-drive on Thursday. The dramatic rescue ended in an emotional embrace. -
Europe News EU Parliament awards Sakharov Prize to ICC in rebuke of US sanctions The European Parliament has awarded the Sakharov Prize to the International Criminal Court in a show of support after the US imposed sanctions on the court. The abstention of the far-right Patriots for Europe group was decisive in breaking the deadlock over the final choice. -
Europe News Six European destinations included in ‘Best of the World’ selection for 2027 National Geographic has curated its list of 25 must-visit places for 2027, with six destinations in Europe making the cut, including the Tricity area in Poland and Vestland in Norway. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 22nd, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Prix Pascal: New French literature prize launched for books co-written with AI A new literary award has just been launched and aims to recognise work written in collaboration with AI. Its timing is problematic, to say the least. -
Iran Refusing to cross, unable to escape: Seafarers recount Hormuz dangers to Euronews Euronews spoke to a crew member of a cargo vessel anchored off Pakistan for weeks and an Iranian maritime manager about dangers in the vital waterway — where traffic has fallen 90% since the war began and at least 95 seafarers in commercial roles have died. -
Health news France confirms first human case of Shamonda virus, previously found only in animals French authorities have confirmed the first known human case of Shamonda virus, which mainly affects cattle, in a patient in Lyon who died in early October, adding that there is no health risk to the general population. -
Travel News Peru scraps advance reservations for tickets to visit Machu Picchu The new system also means that only named tickets are available for purchase, so you’ll need to make sure your ID matches to explore the 15th-century Inca site. -
EU News Italy and Spain to end border checks, easing tensions after Ceuta migrant row Italy and Spain agree to end temporary border checks, easing tensions following the Ceuta crisis. -
Markets World’s largest wealth fund posts $30bn loss as rising rates hit bonds Norway's sovereign wealth fund ended the third quarter with a $30 billion (€26.4 billion) loss, as falling bond prices weighed on its overall performance. -
Europe News Italy's truckers' protests leave supermarket shelves empty and airports without fuel Italy's government has warned of criminal penalties for truck drivers blocking roads in protest over soaring fuel prices, as authorities move to clear demonstrations disrupting transport and deliveries in the country's south. -
Europe News France's Macron convenes defence council ahead of fresh weekend protests Macron met intelligence chiefs on Thursday morning ahead of renewed protests, while the Prime Minister is due to meet political parties and mayors in the afternoon. Protest bans and curfews remain in force. -
Europe News EU planned to scrap clock changes. Why are they still happening? This Sunday the clocks will be turned back again, even though the EU Parliament set abolition in motion at the end of 2019. Why? -
Tech News Websites go dark after AI exposes major programming language security flaw Government agencies and companies around the world shut down websites Wednesday after two critical flaws came to light involving PHP, a programming language that is the basis for a large share of the internet. -
Cinema Did Slow Horses' season finale cliffhanger give us a major James Bond casting clue? The sixth season of the hit TV show Slow Horses has come to an end, and with it a cliffhanger that could have major casting implications when it comes to the identity of the next James Bond... -
Business Meta shares jump 5% as AI investments fuel revenue growth Meta Platforms said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit jumped more than threefold, as the social media giant's revenue climbed sharply, adding to confidence that the firm's AI spending is improving the business. -
World News Moment Colombian authorities seize 7.6 tonnes of cocaine bound for Europe Colombia has seized 7.6 tonnes of cocaine at the port of Cartagena in what President Abelardo de la Espriella described as the country's largest drug seizure in a decade. -
Europe Today 'Everything' in Ukraine is now a target for Putin, says EPP MEP EPP MEP Pekka Toveri believes Russia has “taken all the rules off" the table and is increasingly targeting residential areas, as well as cultural and government buildings. He warns that the attacks could leave large parts of Kyiv "uninhabitable" during the winter. -
Europe Today Public order a 'big failure of the government', says French MEP Jean-Marc Germain Public order in France "allows rioters to destroy shops and public buildings," says MEP Jean-Marc Germain. He comments on the recent protests and violence beleaguering France last weekend, calling the scenes witnessed a "big failure of government." -
No Comment Serbia: Student protesters flood Belgrade ahead of snap elections Cheers, music and waving flags greeted students arriving in Belgrade from across Serbia on Wednesday, as thousands gathered ahead of a final rally before this weekend's snap parliamentary elections. -
Europe Today French police union to sue government over mishandling of riots Stanislas Goudon, a representative from the French national police union Alliance, comments on the recent wave of protests and violence in France from a police perspective, criticising significant government ill-preparedness for the demonstrations. -
Ukraine Russian strikes kill 7 in Ukraine after US envoy meets Putin Ukraine's air force posted a warning in the early hours of "more ballistic missiles towards Kyiv" and instructed residents to stay in shelters. -
EU.XL One interest rate, three inflation realities. Why Europe’s price shock is so uneven Finland, Germany and Lithuania share the euro and the ECB’s 2.50% deposit rate, but with September inflation at 2.7%, 3.3% and 6.1% respectively, they show how one policy meets different price realities. -
Europe Today A fraught push for peace, and a race to fund Ukraine Good morning. It’s Mared Gwyn with your Thursday newsletter. Today: the fraught push to revive peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, cash for Kyiv becomes intertwined in talks on the next EU budget, and Argentina’s Milei reignites a war of words with Spain’s Sánchez. -
Europe Today Europe Today: France under fire as Macron faces backlash, Putin opens door to Ukraine peace talks France prepares for another weekend of protests as Macron faces criticism over his Gulf tour. Meanwhile, Putin signals readiness for Ukraine peace talks after meeting Steve Witkoff, and Hungary detains former central bank governor György Matolcsy over suspected fraud. -
Earth News ‘This used to be paradise’: How intensive farming is destroying Europeans’ favourite swimming spots 'Green sludge' is appearing on Europe's shorelines as warming waters, sewage and agricultural runoff fuel the growth of toxic algae. -
Business Tesla's profit drops as it explores a possible merger with Musk's other public company, SpaceX Tesla reported a decline in third-quarter profit, but generated more cash than analysts expected, leaving investors with a mixed picture as it explores a possible merger with Elon Musk's other big company, SpaceX. -
Culture news 'Ghibli is closely tied to its time': Princess of Asturias laureate Kenichi Yoda The new president of the legendary Japanese animation studio argues that beauty must be sought even when portraying horrors such as war. In Oviedo, Yoda, Ghibli’s public face, says they will continue to explore contemporary themes and concerns, just as their founders did. -
Health news Drinking tea could lower your risk of stroke, but only if it’s not too hot Drinking tea three or more times a week is linked to an 11% lower risk of vascular disease, such as stroke or heart attack, a new study suggests. However, burning hot tea was linked to the opposite effect: a 16% increase in vascular disease risk. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 22nd, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Marine Le Pen vs Alice Weidel: How the far right wants to reshape the EU AfD leader Alice Weidel unveiled her EU vision in Strasbourg a week after Marine Le Pen did the same in Brussels. Both parties seek to reshape the bloc around national sovereignty but differ on fiscal policy, energy and the extent of reform. -
World News Trump suggests renaming Atlantic Ocean the 'American Ocean' Donald Trump has once again floated renaming one of the oceans bordering the United States, suggesting the Atlantic could become the “American Ocean”. -
Business Canada unveils $6.2bn plan to shield manufacturers as Trump trade tariffs bite Prime Minister Mark Carney said the Trump tariffs make both US and Canadian industries weaker and reduce choice for households in both countries. -
Haiti El Salvador launches military operation in Haiti to free four kidnapped aviation technicians Bukele warned that failure to free the men who have been missing since Sunday’s attack on an armoured vehicle would trigger a far more powerful operation.