The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Aston Villa’s final step in European bid will be hardest – Unai Emery

Victory will seal seventh place in the Premier League for Villa.

The Independent UK · May 27, 2023

Hearts vs Hibs starting team news as both clubs chase fourth and Europe in Edinburgh derby blockbuster

Hearts and Hibs face off in a dramatic final day of the season blockbuster shoot out for fourth and with that a guaranteed spot in the Europa Conference League qualifiers next season.

Edinburgh Live · May 27, 2023

Russia tells United States: don't lecture Moscow on nuclear deployments

Russia on Saturday dismissed criticism from U.S. President Joe Biden over Moscow's plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, saying Washington had for decades deployed just such nuclear weapons in Europe.

Reuters · May 27, 2023

Toowoomba cabbie James Royal's rock star past with Johnny Cash, The Who and Jerry Lee Lewis

Back in the 60s and 70s, Jim Nairn was known across much of Europe as James Royal — a blue-eyed soul-singing dynamo whose howl was his ticket to work with some of music's biggest stars.

ABC News · May 26, 2023

European Union Fines Meta $1.3 Billion Because of NSA Spying Programs

The record penalty seems to be based less on the Facebook parent company's lax data practices than the U.S. intelligence community's data-collection programs.

Reason · May 26, 2023

The Guardian view on water politics in Europe: a new fault line

Editorial: As drought becomes the norm, creative solutions must be found to deal with a new, parched reality

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Gun and drug trafficking ring busted in raids across Europe

Croatian police on Friday said a drug and firearm trafficking ring operating across Europe had been broken by a law enforcement operation that arrested 37 people and seized drugs, money and guns in eight countries since last year.

Reuters · May 26, 2023

Steel Was Already In Use In Parts Of Europe During Bronze Age: Study

It was considered by most that steel had only become widespread in Europe under the Roman Empire.

Zenger · May 26, 2023

Europe's largest economy has been in a recession for 6 months and nobody noticed

While the German stock exchange was busy reaching new all-time highs, consumers faced with high inflation went on strike, crippling the economy.

Fortune · May 26, 2023

Jill Biden to promote women, youth on trip to Mideast, North Africa, Europe

Jill Biden will promote women and youth empowerment — and attend a Jordanian royal wedding — during an upcoming trip to the Middle East, North Africa and Europe

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023