England’s Lake District unveils €47 unlimited travel pass for visitors
Covering trains, buses and boats, getting around the famed Cumbrian landscape car-free is now easier and cheaper.
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Latest news bulletin | July 5th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Cargo ship reports being attacked in the Red Sea, maritime agency says
"Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO," the agency said.
Eulogist at Khamenei funeral in Iran calls for death of Donald Trump
Trump said in January that he had given “very firm instructions” to “wipe them off the face of this Earth” if Iran ever tried to assassinate him.
Zelenskyy and Putin hold Fourth of July phone calls with Trump
Yuri Ushakov, a Russian presidential aide, said Putin and Trump discussed "the issue of the Ukrainian settlement" in a phone call that lasted an hour and twenty-five minutes.
Spectacular find: 1,000-year-old Viking textile workshop unearthed
An excavation near Aarhus in Denmark may fundamentally alter how we see the Viking Age: 82 pit houses identified as specialised textile workshops have been uncovered.
Every room in this new boutique hotel in Paros has a private pool or a Jacuzzi
The Parian Chronicle Hotel Paros, on the Greek island in the Cyclades, is exclusively for those over the age of 13.
'The American Dream is back,' Trump says during Fourth of July speech
"Our warriors did not fight communism on battlefields across the world only to have that menace rear its ugly head right back here in America," Trump told a cheering crowd.
Serbs are not 'little Russians', says former PM Ana Brnabić
Serbia's former prime minister tells Euronews how Belgrade has backed Ukraine since the war began and rejects claims of being pro-Russian, while voicing Serbs' frustration at EU accession double standards.
Fireworks light up Washington sky for America's 250th anniversary
A fireworks display illuminated the National Mall in Washington as the United States marked the 250th anniversary of its independence.
'I believe in the secret of things': Author Orhan Pamuk opens up at the Museum of Innocence
In an exclusive interview at the house in Çukurcuma which Orhan Pamuk turned into a museum, the Nobel Prize-winning author talked about the power of objects to bring back memories, the shocking nature of collecting and the legacy of the museum as a city memory for the future.
Stockholm travel guide: Sunsets, fika and island swimming in the stunning archipelago
If you’re looking for the coolest of coolcations, then a visit to Sweden’s capital city should be on your travel bucket list. In this guide to Stockholm, Mike Starling goes chasing sunsets, gets a taste of fika, and goes wild swimming on a charming island in the archipelago.
Latest news bulletin | July 5th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Italy could be the next country to build a solar railway after Switzerland’s successful trial
Solar railways could soon become commonplace in Europe, following a successful trial in Switzerland.
Moment of destiny for France's Le Pen in verdict to decide her future in presidential race
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing against a verdict which found her guilty of misusing EU funds.
Morocco and France through to World Cup quarterfinals
It’s Morocco’s second straight appearance in the quarterfinals after becoming the first African team to reach the semifinals in 2022.
80 vials of fentanyl stolen from Rome hospital, enough for 20,000 doses
80 vials have disappeared from the capital's Jewish hospital pharmacy, with no sign of a break‑in. The synthetic opioid, 100 times stronger than morphine and a national emergency in North America, sparks an emergency meeting at Palazzo Chigi.
Diamonds are forever: Karlovy Vary film festival honours Dustin Hoffman on its 60th anniversary
The largest cultural event in the Czech Republic, the Karlovy Vary international film festival is just getting underway with the famous spa town celebrating its diamond 60th edition. Jiri Skacel delves into the festival's past to explain its increasing popularity among younger
Thousands of protesters march throughout France to demand new law against sexual violence
The rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna in France has become a catalyst for demands to combat sexual violence against children with a "comprehensive framework law" that covers prevention and judicial treatment as well as support for victims.
First Ebola patient in France 'recovered' and 'discharged from hospital'
Health Minister Stéphanie Rist has announced that France’s first diagnosed Ebola case has recovered. The patient has been discharged from hospital.
Latest news bulletin | July 4th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Defending champion Swiatek & Rybakina out in Wimbledon shocks
Elena Rybakina becomes the highest seed to fall at Wimbledon so far in a straight-set third-round defeat by Elise Mertens.
Former chess champion Kramnik banned over cheating remarks
The former Russian world chess champion had accused other players, including the late Daniel Naroditsky, of cheating.
Spain and Italy send firefighting resources to Portugal
Heat has reached Portugal and with it the fires, with the Vouzela blaze now the main worry for authorities and locals. Their call for help has brought international teams.
400,000-year-old intact cave found in Israel sheds light on pre-Neanderthal era
A prehistoric cave found near Foreidis in northern Israel is offering a rare glimpse into a little-known phase of human evolution. Sealed for hundreds of thousands of years, the site preserves tools, animal remains and evidence of prolonged occupation.
World leaders and royals celebrate the US's 250th birthday
"The story of the relationship between our two nations is one of extraordinary evolution, from overcoming conflict to forging one of the closest and most productive alliances the world has seen," King Charles III said.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry at Madison Square Garden in private but lavish wedding
The wedding, officiated by Adam Sandler, was attended by roughly 1,000 guests, including many A-list celebrities, singers, athletes and close friends and family.
Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St Petersburg
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".
Keir Starmer calls decision to resign as British PM 'intensely personal'
Starmer also said the next prime minister would not be able to spend any less time focusing on diplomacy and international affairs, citing the impact of the wars in Ukraine and Iran on the cost of living.
Pope makes historic visit to Lampedusa, warns Europe: 'Deaths at sea are failures to act'
Pope Francis has visited the island that symbolises the migrant crisis. Greeted by thousands, he stressed Europe’s duty to act and urged the faithful not to ignore the suffering of those forced to leave their homeland.