Bones of St Francis of Assisi go on public display in Italy
The remains of Italy's patron saint have only been seen in public once before - for one day in 1978.
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Greenland says 'no thanks' to Trump US hospital boat
Greenland's PM reminded Trump of its free healthcare, after Trump said he was sending a boat to aid people who were allegedly "not being taken care of".
Latest news bulletin | February 22nd, 2026 – Evening
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Hungary blocks adoption of EU sanctions package until Ukrainian oil supplies resume
No war loans can be handed to Ukraine until oil deliveries to Hungary are resumed, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said after a meeting with the Energy Security Council.
Secret Service shoots and kills armed man at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate
The US Secret Service said the man was observed carrying something that “appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel can.”
Mar-a-Lago: Secret Service erschießt bewaffneten Mann an Trumps Anwesen
Der Secret Service teilte mit, dass der Mann dabei beobachtet wurde, etwas bei sich zu tragen, was "wie eine Schrotflinte und ein Benzinkanister aussah".
Ex-CIA agent reveals US could attack Iran as early as Monday
John Kiriakou, a former CIA agent, revealed in a conversation with 'Julian Dorey' during a podcast, that based on information he received from one of his former colleagues in the White House, an attack on Iran could happen as soon as Monday or Tuesday.
Larijani takes over Iran's preparations for war, says report
There has been key changes to Iran's management and defence structure in the wake of a possible war with the United States, according to an article by the New York Times.
80% of Spanish apples contain residues of several toxic pesticides at the same time
A study coordinated by PAN Europe across 13 countries has found that 85% of conventionally grown apples tested contained multiple pesticides at the same time. In Spain, the figure stands at 80%. The combined effects of these substances have not yet been officially assessed.
At least one person person killed as Russia targets Ukraine with 50 missiles
Explosions which Ukrainian authorities have called a terror attack have killed a 23-year-old police officer and injured 25 people in the western city of Lviv.
Experts warn of rapid loss of water in the Baltic Sea: 'A vibrant reef is turning into an underwater wasteland'
At the beginning of February, the water level in the Baltic Sea dropped sharply. Experts tell Euronews it is a result of climate change.
More than 100,000 plastic lids complete world's tallest recycled mural in El Salvador
Venezuelan Óscar Olivares is the man behind the world's tallest mural of plastic lids in the Zacamil neighbourhood of San Salvador. The piece is more than 13 metres high and was built with more than 100,000 pieces recycled by the community.
Explosions kill police officer and injure 25 in western Ukraine
Twenty-five people were injured by explosions overnight in what officials are calling a terror attack.
Pope Leo XIV: 'No change in Church doctrine on gays and trans people'
The Pontiff has dismissed any immediate prospect of change in the Vatican's stance on LGBT+ rights. It's one of many views he's discussed openly with Vaticanist Elise Ann Allen that are contained in a new book "Pope Leo XIV - The Biography."
New luxury tourist train connecting Osaka to UNESCO-listed Mount Kōya to launch in April
Passengers will be able to explore pilgrimage routes, Shingon Buddhist temples and the largest cemetery in Japan.
Latest news bulletin | February 22nd, 2026 – Midday
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Arab and Islamic states protest US Ambassador to Israel’s remarks on Israel land expansion
Tensions rise in the Middle East after US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee suggested Israel could control Arab territories, prompting strong condemnation from Arab and Islamic countries and regional organisations.
Alcaraz stays perfect in 2026 with dominant Doha title run
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz improved to 12–0 in 2026, defeating Arthur Fils 6–2, 6–1 to win the Qatar Open, while Fils capped a breakthrough week with a runner-up finish in Doha.
Iranian students renew anti-government protests in Tehran amid a US military buildup
Videos geolocated at universities in Tehran show students chanting "bi sharaf," or "disgraceful" in Farsi, as clashes erupted against supporters of the government.
American rights to free speech vs. European rights to set their own rules
Europeans and Americans talk past each other while rivals watch. The EU can set its own standards, but in an interconnected economy, decoupling fantasies and grandstanding won’t help.
Pet cats share key cancer genes with humans, study finds
Certain cancers in pet cats develop through genetic mutations very similar to those in humans, which could help improve treatments for both species, according to new research.
Finding Nemo, losing stripes: Baby clownfish shed bars to secure their social rank
Highly territorial, clownfish use colour patterns and size as markers of their social rank.
Milan-Cortina 2026: Can the Winter Olympics leave a sustainable legacy?
The 2026 Games have utilised upgraded venues and multi-use developments designed for long-term community use.
Latest news bulletin | February 22nd, 2026 – Morning
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The major hospitality brands opening new hotels in Europe in 2026
Nearly 124,000 new hotel rooms are projected across Europe this year, with global hospitality giants among the most anticipated openings.
Over 3,000 people march in France in honour of far-right activist
On Saturday, Macron called for calm ahead of a demonstration in tribute to Quentin Deranque, whose murder has sent shockwaves through the country.
Berlin Film Festival: Yellow Letters wins the Golden Bear award 2026
The political drama directed by Ilker Çatak won the top prize at the Berlin International Film Festival 2026. The German-Turkish filmmaker accepted the Golden Bear from jury president Wim Wenders. Other major winners included Salvation, Queen at Sea, and Rose.