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13 Aug 2026

Russia: Putin warned Moscow would retaliate if European nations seize Russian merchant ships, calling such actions “piracy and banditry” amid EU pressure on Russia’s shadow fleet. #Russia #Europe

Post by Al Zaheri

0 likes0 comments#russia #europe

12 Aug 2026

Europe: Millions gathered for the 2026 total solar eclipse, with Spain and Iceland among the prime viewing spots for the rare celestial event. #Europe #SolarEclipse

Post by Al Zaheri

0 likes0 comments#europe #solareclipse

29 Jun 2026

The World Health Organization has warned that Europe’s unprecedented heatwave may have caused more than 1,300 excess deaths since June 21. Record-breaking temperatures continued across Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic, while WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus described heat stress as a "silent killer" and urged stronger preparedness for increasingly extreme climate conditions. #Europe #Hea

Post by Jacob Smith

4 likes3 comments#europe #breakingnews #who #heatwave #climatechange

27 Jun 2026

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100 percent import tariff on any European country introducing a digital services tax targeting American technology companies. Trump warned that such tariffs would take immediate effect and override existing bilateral trade agreements, potentially escalating trade tensions between the United States and Europe. #DonaldTrump #Trade #UnitedStates #E

Post by Jacob Smith

3 likes2 comments#europe #unitedstates #technology #trade #donaldtrump

27 Jun 2026

Europe’s deadly heatwave continues to intensify, with Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands recording their hottest June temperatures on record. Authorities in several countries have cancelled public events as deaths rise in France and Spain, while the World Meteorological Organization warned of severe impacts on public health, agriculture, ecosystems and daily life. #Europe #Heatwave #Climate #Wea

Post by Jacob Smith

3 likes2 comments#europe #breakingnews #heatwave #weather #climate

26 Jun 2026

French authorities have temporarily banned public alcohol sales and consumption in Paris as extreme heat continues to strain hospitals during an intense European heatwave. The restrictions come as scorching temperatures affecting France, Spain and the UK shift eastward, with Germany and the Czech Republic also preparing for dangerous weather conditions in the coming days. #France #Paris #Heatwave

Post by Jacob Smith

3 likes2 comments#france #europe #heatwave #paris #weather

19 Jun 2026

The parents of a Serbian teenager who carried out one of the country’s deadliest school shootings have been sentenced following a retrial in Belgrade. The 13-year-old gunman killed nine children and a security guard at Vladislav Ribnikar Elementary School in 2023 before being placed in psychiatric care due to his age. Prosecutors accused his parents of neglect and abuse, while his father also face

Post by Jacob Smith

3 likes4 comments#europe #justice #w #crimenews #schoolshooting

19 Jun 2026

PIF Governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan said opportunities in Europe continue to outweigh challenges despite regulatory hurdles, reaffirming Saudi Arabia’s commitment to international investments through its strategy to 2030. Speaking at the FII Priority Summit in Rome, he highlighted the Public Investment Fund’s growing partnerships with European companies and institutions, emphasizing long-term cooperati

Post by Abdurrahman

4 likes4 comments#europe #economy #saudiarabia #investment #bus

16 Jun 2026

Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been found guilty of two counts of rape and sentenced to four years in prison. A court in Oslo convicted him on multiple charges while acquitting him on others after reviewing the evidence. The high-profile case has attracted widespread public attention in Norway and sparked discussions about accountability, justice, and the le

Post by Jacob Smith

3 likes3 comments#court #europe #norway #justice #crime

15 Jun 2026

Swiss voters have rejected a proposal to cap the country’s population at 10 million, according to official referendum results. Nearly 55 percent voted against the measure, which was backed by the anti-immigration Swiss People’s Party. Opponents argued the proposal could damage Switzerland’s economic interests and threaten agreements with the European Union, while supporters said population growth

Post by Jacob Smith

5 likes4 comments#europe #immigration #switzerland #referendum

15 Jun 2026

Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty on two counts of rape. The Oslo District Court cleared him of some charges but convicted him on several other offenses. Prosecutors had sought a significantly longer sentence, while defense lawyers requested a shorter term. The case has attracted widespread attenti

Post by Jacob Smith

5 likes4 comments#europe #justice #norway #crimenews

8 Jun 2026

Ukraine and its key European allies — the UK, France and Germany — have outlined five conditions for achieving what they describe as a “just and lasting” peace with Russia. Following high-level talks in London, leaders reaffirmed their support for Ukraine and stressed the need for strong security guarantees. The joint statement comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the conflict while preser

Post by Jacob Smith

5 likes4 comments#peacetalks #diplomac #ukraine #russia #europe