Europe Today
Top stories from across Europe: breaking news, analysis and what matters today.
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AI, VR, learning of the future at any age, on a free digital campus with over 600 courses
Germany’s Schleswig-Holstein has launched a digital campus with over 600 online and in-person courses on AI, virtual and augmented…
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Change of UK PM likely 'a passing of the crown' while early general election unlikely
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party but would remain caretaker prime …
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Canal Saint-Martin becomes cooling spot as heatwave grips Paris
Paris faces extreme heat as crowds use fountains and the Canal Saint-Martin to cool off, while authorities impose alerts and safet…
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Danish rescue services warn of 'very high' fire risk on Sankthans
Denmark's rescue services have warned that the fire risk in several areas of Denmark is rated as "high" or even "very high", as Sa…
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Everything that changes in Italy in July 2026
From summer culture and music festivals to new flight routes, here’s what to expect in Italy next month.
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Sweden issues heat warning as temperatures set to soar past 30C
Sweden's weather agency SMHI has issued warnings for high temperatures in parts of the country as temperatures are set to soar pas…
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SZA hits out at 'disgusting' AI music after discovering her songs were used in AI training
"If you’re a musician and you support this degenerate shit? You’re disgusting.” The award-winning R&B singer has hit out at AI…
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What's on: 11 unmissable events in Switzerland in July 2026
From highlining between mountain peaks to scores (no pun intended) of music festivals, these are some of the best events happening…
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Europe heatwave mapped: France bans alcohol and Spain cancels sporting events as temperatures soar to 40C
European countries are taking several measures as a deadly heatwave grips the continent
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Judge in case of Spanish PM's wife to face disciplinary proceedings
Spain's judicial watchdog said Monday it has opened disciplinary proceedings against the judge investigating Prime Minister Pedro …
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EU's cloud and AI development act gets mixed reception
The European Commission's goal of tripling the EU’s data centre market within five to seven years would not be possible without in…
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How long will the heatwave last in Austria?
A heatwave has hit Austria, with temperatures up to 37C forecast. We look at which regions are most affected and how long it's set…
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Anatomy of a fall: Keir Starmer, from election landslide to precipitous descent
Dutiful rather than dynamic, Keir Starmer was elected to be a safe pair of hands after years of chaos under Britain’s Conservative…
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Tell us: how is the heatwave in Europe affecting you?
From sleepless nights and overheated homes to disrupted work and caring responsibilities, we want to hear how the extreme heat is …
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French Expression of the Day: Ramener sa fraise
This is another French expression with a fruity metaphor.
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‘Albania is not for sale’: Protests grow over Kushner-linked luxury development project
The primary focus of the unrest is a proposed multi-billion-euro tourism project on Albania's Adriatic coast.
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What will Norway's plan to toughen citizenship rules mean for you?
While stricter rules may pose challenges for some applicants seeking Norwegian citizenship, others may benefit from reduced UDI pr…
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Spanish PM's former right-hand man sentenced to 24 years for corruption
A court in Spain on Monday sentenced a top ex-aide of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, former transport minister José Luis Áb…
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European leaders to meet in Berlin for Ukraine talks on Wednesday
The leaders of Europe's top military powers will meet this week in Berlin to discuss the Ukraine conflict and an upcoming NATO sum…
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Why the EU should be moving heaven and earth to get Iceland into the club | Valérie Hayer
Negotiations with Reykjavík risk being bogged down by rigid accession rules. For strategic reasons, Brussels has to learn how to b…
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The only way to get good at AI is to fail at it, says AWS’s chief marketing officer Julia White
"AI is a wonderful thought partner — but it's not a tastemaker," says AWS marketing chief Julie White in an interview with Euronew…
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Kazakhstan's President in Brussels: Focus on energy, transportation routes, AI, and more
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is visiting Brussels. His goal: to deepen cooperation between the EU and Kazakhstan. The 73…
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Spain's Supreme Court jails former socialist minister for 24 years in COVID corruption case
A major blow to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, Spain's Supreme Court has sentenced former socialist minister and close Sánchez ally…
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TELL US: How has Brexit affected your life and time in Spain?
Tuesday June 23rd marks exactly ten years since the Brexit vote. This has had a particularly big impact on Brits living in Spain a…