Drone crashes in Romania as Russia strikes neighbouring Ukraine
Two British fighter jets were scrambled and 200 people were evacuated on Saturday after a drone crashed in Romania during a barrage of Russian strikes on its neighbour Ukraine.
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Russian strikes kill at least seven and injure dozens across Ukraine
Most of those killed and injured in Russian overnight attacks were in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, where an attack killed at least five and injured more than 30.
Montenegro inches closer towards EU membership
Montenegro, which has been an EU accession candidate country since 2010, hopes to become the European Union's 28th member by 2028.
Zelenskyy says he is ready to meet Putin in Azerbaijan
In a significant first visit to the South Caucasus since the start of Russia’s all-out war, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a statement next to President Ilham Aliyev he is ready to meet Vladimir Putin in Azerbaijan after the US-led diplomatic talks have stalled
Three Central Asian countries jointly building 2,000 MW hydropower plant
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are set to launch a joint hydropower plant with a capacity of nearly 2,000 MW.
Seven dead in major Russian attack on Ukraine
The city of Dnipro was hardest hit, with officials saying four died in a strike on a residential building.
Latest news bulletin | April 25th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Rare Pablo Neruda book on Spanish Civil War to go on display in Chile for first time
A rare copy of Pablo Neruda’s “Spain in the Heart”, written during the Spanish Civil War and possibly printed on cotton made from military uniforms, is set to go on public display in Chile for the first time.
West Bank and part of Gaza vote in first municipal elections since war
Municipal elections in the West Bank and central Gaza mark the first vote since the Gaza war, with Fatah-linked lists dominant and Hamas absent from the race.
Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi meets with Pakistan officials but rules out direct talks with US
US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to arrive in Pakistan on Saturday ahead of a second round of peace talks between the US and Iran. Tehran, however, has ruled out direct talks.
Barcelona’s Concrete Dreamscapes: Antoni Gaudí’s must-see masterpieces
Nearly 100 years after his death, Euronews Culture revisits Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí's most stunning creations.
Can Europe keep its industrial champions in the AI era?
Siemens warned that EU regulations are driving industrial giants toward the US and China. As the "Trump Effect" lures factories away with tax cuts and deregulation, Europe faces a high-stakes choice regarding data rules and the chip dilemma of speed vs. sovereignty.
Ditch the hotel for a zoo? Top European destinations for a wild night away
These European stays put a fresh spin on the traditional hotel, with immersive escapes that bring travellers closer to the great outdoors.
Powerful El Niño, projected to be 2C warmer than normal, puts 2026 on track for second-warmest year
Scientists have developed a new model purporting to skillfully predict El Niño and La Niña 15 months ahead of time.
Europe’s wage growth since 2020: Are Europeans better off?
Taking into account nominal growth and inflation, real hourly wages declined by 3% in the EU over the past five years. Wage growth was stronger in non-euro area countries and in those with lower wage levels.
Latest news bulletin | April 25th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Beer may contain more vitamin B6 than scientists previously thought
A new study suggests that a pint fo beer contains a surprisingly meaningful amount of vitamin B6 – and that an alcohol-free version may actually be one of the better options for getting it.
Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain
On Friday morning, souring relations between Europe and the United States reared its Medusa-like head again, writes the BBC's Europe editor.
Italy tests R1 robotic museum guide in Turin’s historic Palazzo Madama
Italy is trialling the R1 robot guide at Turin’s Palazzo Madama to ease crowding and improve access, explaining centuries-old artworks to visitors.
EU and US deepen cooperation on critical minerals amid concerns over China’s dominance
EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said that with the Memorandum of Understanding, "we will be delivering on our goals much faster than before."
Watch: 20,000 teddy bears highlight plight of missing Ukrainian children
Each bear in the installation in Washington, DC, is meant to represent one of the children Ukraine says have been abducted by Russia.
EU leaders vow to boost security and economic ties with Middle East to minimise effect of Iran war
Leaders from Lebanon, Egypt, Syria and Jordan as well as the secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council, were in Nicosia to meet their European Union counterparts on the sidelines of an EU summit.
Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of French Open due to wrist injury
Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that he would also not play in the preceding Italian Open in Rome, where he also won last year.
Three Kosovo Serbs jailed over deadly gun battle and monastery siege
Kosovo's court sentences two men to life imprisonment and another to a 30-year term for the 2023 attack.
UK House of Lords accused of 'obstructionism' as time runs out on assisted dying bill
MPs in the House of Commons had backed legalising euthanasia for adults who have been given less than six months to live and can clearly express a wish to die, in a historic vote last June.