The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Shortly after the US military operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on January 3, US president Donald Trump restated his claim to Greenland. The White House sees Greenland, which is part of the kingdom of Denmark, as crucial for national security and is reportedly considering a range of options…

As Europeans seek to defend Greenland against Donald Trump's annexation threats, the fear of losing US support for ending Russia's war on Ukraine makes for a delicate balancing act.

Drink driving limits are the highest in the UK, when compared to other countries.

Camp beds set up as more than 1,000 travellers spend night at key flight hub during freezing European weather

France and Italy are calling on the European Commission to exempt carbon tariffs on imported fertilisers from the bloc's carbon border tax, which came into force on January 1. They argue that the measure will help preserve European competitiveness for local farmers.

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America was the bright spot in Volvo's 2025 EV sales while Europe and China dragged Volvo’s the annual figure down.

First articulated in 1823, the Monroe Doctrine was largely meant to stave off European colonial influence in the western hemisphere, but modern presidents have used it to justify military intervention in Latin America.

On today's Critical Materials EV news roundup: Tesla suffers in Europe, the EV winners and losers of 2025 and Nvidia bets big on autonomous cars.

Major weather-related disruption as Storm Goretti hits the Atlantic coast

The country has also just switched its currency to the euro and became part of the Schengen Zone in 2025, making it a great base for travelling around Europe.