French police detain hundreds in Paris after violent celebrations of PSG’s Champions League title
The French interior ministry said that some 416 persons were arrested nationally, including 283 in Paris alone.
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Pashinyan on course for landslide victory and pro-West mandate in Armenia election, new poll shows
A new poll projects Armenian Premier Nikol Pashinyan’s party could win a large parliamentary majority, as Russia intensifies its campaign to counter Yerevan's pro-West realignment, warning of a Ukraine scenario.
Economy: why Poland is booming while eastern Germany falls behind
Eastern Germany risks falling behind, economists warn, while neighbours such as Poland are booming. What sets them apart, and what does the East need to turn things around?
Juice or whole fruit: should a morning glass count towards your 5-a-day?
Across Europe, getting enough fruit and vegetables remains a daily struggle for many. Could fruit juice help reach the target?
Why your grocery bill is still eye-watering — even though inflation is 'under control'?
Food inflation has fallen sharply from its 2023 peak — but European grocery prices are nearly a third higher than before the pandemic, and the reasons they stay high are structural.
Latest news bulletin | May 31st, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 31st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Europe’s innovation gap with US and China in focus at Panathēnea 2026
Access to capital, risk-taking and building global companies were central themes in Athens at Panathēnea 2026.
Los Angeles: A travel guide to the 2026 World Cup host city
The 70,000-capacity SoFi Stadium in Inglewood will host eight matches at this summer’s World Cup.
Climate change is fuelling 'large marble-sized' hailstones and Europe isn't immune
Europe suffers huge economic losses due to hailstorms, but climate experts warn that rising temperatures is only making them bigger and more damaging.
Hundreds arrested in France after wild Champions League celebrations
Thousands of officers tried to quell unrest as crowds of fans - some firing flares - celebrated PSG's victory over Arsenal.
How Putin became master of the image
From enigmatic KGB agent to wartime ruler, this is how Putin has repeatedly reinvented his image, and himself.
Ferrari wanted to take on Chinese EVs with the Luce - then the backlash started
The brand's first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari's roots.
PSG fans erupt in celebration after Champions League triumph
PSG supporters watching the Champions League final on giant screens at Parc des Princes erupted in celebration after their team beat Arsenal on penalties to retain the European crown.
PSG go back-to-back and join 'greatest of all time'
Paris St-Germain underline their status as one of European football's greatest ever teams by retaining their Champions League crown with victory against Arsenal.
Paris Saint-Germain wins the Champions League after penalty shootout victory against Arsenal
Paris Saint-Germain won back-to-back Champions League titles after a 4–3 penalty shootout victory over Arsenal in Budapest. Following a 1–1 draw through extra time, Gabriel Magalhães missed the decisive spot kick to hand PSG the trophy.
WHO chief visits Congo Ebola epicentre Saturday to urge community action
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in Ituri on Saturday to back the response against a rare Ebola strain. With over 1,000 suspected cases and 246 deaths, Tedros emphasised the critical need for community work.
‘Timmy’ the humpback whale hauled ashore on Danish island
The carcass of a humpback whale that drew months of attention in Germany was pulled onto a Danish beach after being found dead in shallow waters. Experts hope an examination will reveal what caused its death.
'No-one feels safe now': Residents of Romanian city hit by drone share fears
People have just begun returning to check on their homes in the block that was hit early on Friday morning.
Austrian protesters shut Brenner motorway on Saturday over pollution
Thousands of demonstrators blocked Austria’s vital Brenner motorway on Saturday to protest rising traffic noise and pollution. The eight-hour shutdown of the transit corridor between Germany and Italy disrupted travel.
Latest news bulletin | May 30th, 2026 – Evening
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Italy bans Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts over security concerns
Local authorities say the cancellation of other West concerts had played a role in the decision.
FlixBus revives Poland’s infamous 666 ‘highway to Hel’
Three years after the disappearance of the famous 666 bus to the Hel Peninsula, the route will return to Polish roads, this time operated by FlixBus.
Galați residents fear future incidents after Russian drone crashed into building
A Russian drone crashed into a residential building into the eastern Romanian city of Galați on Friday, sparking a fire to its roof and injuring two people.
UK, US and Australia to develop 'cutting-edge' underwater drone technology
The new technology is expected to be ready by 2027 and is designed to help defend critical subsea cables and pipelines.
How autonomous machines are transforming road and tunnel safety
As Europe embarks on massive underground infrastructure projects, a new technological ecosystem is being tested to eliminate human risk and cut carbon emissions in one of the world's most energy-intensive sectors.
Maltese cast ballots as Labour government seeks fourth term in snap election
Maltese voters headed to the polls on Saturday for a snap election, with Prime Minister Robert Abela’s Labour Party tipped to win on a platform of economic stability and 4% GDP growth, despite ongoing corruption concerns.
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot leaves club with immediate effect
Liverpool's ownership said they had "come to the conclusion that change is necessary in order for the club to keep moving forward".
João Fonseca knocks out Djokovic in Roland Garros third round
The Brazilian marches on after an epic five-hour battle with the Serb, the former world number one. Jannik Sinner is also out of the French Open.
Fans clash in Budapest ahead of Champions League final
Video footage posted to social media appeared to show PSG and Arsenal fans throwing punches as flares go off down the street.
Italy and Kazakhstan celebrate cultural ties in Rome as Holy See embassy opens
Italian opera and Kazakh classical music shared the stage in Rome during the "Armonia della Musica" concert, organised to mark the opening of Kazakhstan’s Embassy to the Vatican and the first anniversary of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate.
Accounts linked to EU-sanctioned figures displayed monetisation tools after sanctions, report finds
Researchers from the Dutch non-profit WHAT TO FIX found monetisation tools were still active on social media accounts linked to three individuals sanctioned by the EU over pro-Russian interference activities. Several accounts have since been removed.
Afghan refugee truck crash kills 18, injures 35 in eastern Afghanistan
Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Taliban government, expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy, which took place at the conclusion of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, and offered condolences to the families of the victims
PSOE's legal storm: Nine cases closing in on Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez
The government came under increasing pressure this week after authorities searched the Socialist Party's Madrid headquarters.
Latest news bulletin | May 30th, 2026 – Midday
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Tonight, we’re staying in: Patrick Bruel cancels his summer shows
The 67-year-old actor and singer faces a growing number of rape and assault complaints. Several French mayors had urged him not to perform in their towns, and three Quebec shows scheduled for December were cancelled on 19 May.
US says it is capable to resume war with Iran as deal remains elusive
Trump signalled he was on the verge of reaching a peace deal with Iran but failed to sign off on the agreement following a two-hour meeting on Friday.
Who is behind the suspected sabotage attempts targeting the German navy?
Ten suspected sabotage incidents have reportedly impacted the German navy over the last year.