Evacuations ordered in Bordeaux suburbs as wildfires continue to ravage southern Europe
In Spain, fires are continuing to rage in the Madrid area and in the province of Ávila, with thousands forced to flee their homes.
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'I do not want to replace models with AI': Fashion designer Steven Passaro plans industry revamp
The highly acclaimed luxury fashion designer Steven Passaro has been making more than a name for himself in recent years with his bold and innovative creations. In an exclusive interview with Euronews Culture, he shares his vision on artistry and the latest trends within the fashion industry
Zelenskyy warns of 'massive' Russian attack within 48 hours
On Friday, Ukrainian authorities said Russian missile strikes on the Kyiv region killed at least 10 people and injured around 100 more.
Tunisia marks Saied's emergency measures anniversary amid deadly power crisis
Between 150 and 200 people are reported dead after more than a week of blackouts during an exceptional heatwave, as Tunisia marks five years since President Kais Saied suspended parliament and concentrated power in the presidency. The authorities have not confirmed the death toll.
Wildfire smoke is crossing borders as climate change intensifies Europe's blazes
"Climate change, wildfires and air pollution is a vicious circle," says Clean Air Fund CEO Jane Burston – and toxic particles can travel thousands of kilometres.
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Wealth per adult rankings: How does Europe compare with the world’s richest countries?
The average wealth per adult in Western Europe is less than half that of the US. European countries perform better in median wealth, while the US drops significantly.
Latest news bulletin | July 25th, 2026 – Morning
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Revealed: The best 'trip-maxxing' routes for a four-city European break
‘Trip-maxxing’ is the travel trend du jour, and new research has revealed the best multi-city routes across Europe, combining short journey times, affordable accommodation, vibrant nightlife and world-class attractions to help travellers make the most of a single trip.
Iran military says it targeted US bases in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait
Tehran says any facility or base in the Middle East used by the US military to launch attacks on Iran is a legitimate target for retaliation.
ICC chief prosecutor removed from post over sexual misconduct allegations
By a large majority, the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) 125 member states voted to remove Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual misconduct allegations, which he has consistently denied. The decision marks the first time an ICC chief prosecutor has ever been removed from office
Trump and Zelenskyy to meet in Washington next week
Kyiv did not immediately confirm whether President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet President Donald Trump in Washington next week or attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham
Wildfires trigger mass evacuations across France and Spain
Out-of-control blazes in south-western France and central Spain have forced tens of thousands to flee. In France, flames swept through the Cap Ferret peninsula, injuring 42 firefighters. Meanwhile, Spain declared a historic national emergency as blazes threatened to merge near Madrid and Ávila.
Boycotts and apologies: Argentina row over Rosalía and Patti Smith after World Cup
Messages of support for Spain from Rosalía and Patti Smith sparked a backlash in Argentina after the World Cup final, with online criticism, boycott calls and a cancelled tribute concert.
Boycotts and apologies: controversy over Rosalía and Patti Smith after World Cup final
Spain's World Cup final victory over Argentina went far beyond the pitch; posts by Rosalía and Patti Smith in support of the Spanish team triggered a fierce reaction.
Wildfires up 57% in Europe in just four years, WHO warns
As wildfires rage across parts of Europe, the WHO has warned of a sharp rise in wildfires across the region and their growing toll on human health.
Church reshapes Spain's history: did Moors and Christians ever live in peace?
The Cerro de la Virgen site in Calasparra, in south-eastern Spain, shows that a Christian community kept up its liturgical life until the 9th century. Archaeologists say the find points to a more harmonious coexistence between Christians and Muslims than once assumed.
The church reshaping Spain's history: did Moors and Christians once live together in peace?
The Cerro de la Virgen site in Calasparra, south-eastern Spain, shows a Christian community continued its liturgy until the 9th century. Archaeologists say this points to a more harmonious coexistence between Christians and Muslims than previously assumed.
Church reshapes Spain's history: did Muslims and Christians once live together in peace?
Excavations at the Cerro de la Virgen site in Calasparra, south-eastern Spain, show a Christian community kept up its liturgical life until the 9th century. Archaeologists say the find suggests Christians and Muslims coexisted more harmoniously than previously thought.
Latvia to ban books, newspapers and video games from Russia and Belarus
Latvia has approved a national ban on imports of a wide range of Russian and Belarusian consumer goods such as books, video games, clothing, toys and sport equipment.
Suicide bomber kills 15 at security checkpoint in northwest Pakistan
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks targeting security forces in recent years, with authorities blaming the TTP and allied groups for much of the violence.
Latest news bulletin | July 24th, 2026 – Evening
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Pompeii unveils reconstructed frescoed banquet hall ceiling, as restoration continues
Archaeologists determined that the main theme of the work was of Dionysus and Ariadne, whose union is one of the best-known Greek myths.
Irish police foil suspected dissident republican car bomb near Northern Ireland border
Irish police have arrested a man and a woman after intercepting what they described as a "highly sophisticated" car bomb believed to be linked to dissident republican groups.
Uzbekistan's Islamic Civilisation Centre fosters global dialogue
Welcoming thousands of daily visitors alongside international delegations, Uzbekistan's Centre of Islamic Civilisation is highlighting the region's historic contributions to European mathematics, astronomy, and medicine.
Edinburgh’s tourist tax has now launched. Here’s how much you have to pay
Edinburgh is the first Scottish city to introduce such a scheme, and hopes to raise up to £50 million (€58 million) a year.
Dutch legend van Bommel appointed new Belgium head coach
"Together with my coaching staff, we want to build a team that is disciplined, ambitious and brave enough to compete with the very best," van Bommel said in a statement.
Spain sets global audience records after World Cup win
Millions of fans followed Spain's national team throughout the FIFA World Cup via the media and social networks, pushing its audience to record levels.
Latvian foreign minister confirms consulate in Ukraine was hit by deadly Russian attack
Russian strikes have damaged Latvia's Honorary Consulate in eastern Ukraine, killing six civilians and wounding dozens. EU and Baltic leaders condemned the attack as a deliberate strike on civilians and diplomatic infrastructure.
Controversial new stained-glass windows for Paris' Notre-Dame to be unveiled in December
New stained-glass windows being made for the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris are close to completion. Designed by French artist Claire Tabouret, the six contemporary windows are being crafted in the northern French city of Reims and are due to be installed before the end of the year.
Poland's opposition PiS splits ahead of crucial 2027 elections
PiS leader Jarosław Kaczyński announced that more than 30 MPs had left the party following a bitter power struggle with former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. It marks the biggest split in Poland's main opposition party in more than two decades.