The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Hyundai is promising a big electric debut for Europe. Could it be a battery-powered version of the popular Staria van?

Brussels and Paris both denounced Washington’s decision to impose a visa ban on former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton, after the Trump administration escalated digital rules scrap by sanctioning Breton over what it said amounted to "censorship".

From Copenhagen’s cycle lanes and Vienna’s shared parks to Barcelona and London’s unfulfilled potential, better living is close at hand

European intelligence agencies say investigations into Russian interference now consume as much time as terrorist threats.

The Taliban’s morality police recently summoned four young men in the city of Herat in western Afghanistan for a “rehabilitation programme”. Their offence: “imitating actors” and “promoting foreign culture”. The young men had formed what they called the “Thomas Shelby Group”, after Cillian Murphy’s character in the popular TV drama…

History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes – and economic history is no exception. In 1964, a Labour government came to power in the UK with a pledge to curb inflation and to deliver growth. The growth plans were short lived. In 2024, in a cost-of-living crisis, Labour again…

The move by the US authorities comes despite senior Trump figures, including Vice President JD Vance, lecturing Europe on the importance of free speech

Legislation that seeks to curb harmful content is viewed as a threat to Silicon Valley by many Maga politicians

Washington accused of ‘coercion and intimidation’ after five leading figures behind digital safety law campaign targeted

The move targets architects of the EU’s Digital Services Act and anti-disinformation advocates—triggering diplomatic condemnation from Europe’s leaders.

Volodymyr Zelensky calls for meeting with Donald Trump to address territorial conflict in the east