The Latest Breaking News from Europe

'Science fiction' style shopping mall where it was 'like summer all year round'

Described as like a 'supersonic mosque' and a work of 'science fiction', the indoor shopping centre was once the largest in Europe

Liverpool Echo · Jan 6, 2023

Inflation in Europe slows again, hitting 9.2% in December

Europe ended a bad year for inflation with some relief as price gains eased again

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

Naomi Osaka mystery as Australian Open officials “scrambling” to see if she’ll play

Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has not played a match for four months and appeared to be on a trip to Europe just last week

Daily Mirror · Jan 6, 2023

With few entry tests, Southeast Asia may gain most from China's travel revival

Southeast Asia's tourist economies are set to be leading beneficiaries of China's scrapping of travel bans as they have steered clear of the COVID-19 tests before entry that Europe, Japan and the United States have imposed on Chinese visitors.

Reuters · Jan 6, 2023

DNA reveals large migration into Scandinavia during the Viking age

We often think of the Vikings as ultimate explorers, taking their culture with them to far-off lands. But we may not typically think of Viking age Scandinavia as a hub for migration from all over Europe.

The Conversation · Jan 5, 2023

A stubborn La Nina and manmade warming are behind recent wild weather, scientists say

In a world getting used to extreme weather, 2023 is starting out bonkers. Meteorologists are saying it's typical weather weirdness, with a boost from human-caused climate change.

WEKU · Jan 5, 2023

Jools Holland shows off impressive 90ft mini railway which took 45 years to collect

Jools Holland has welcomed TV cameras to his attic where his incredible miniature railway collection stretches for 90 feet, and which recreates 600 miles of Europe

Daily Mirror · Jan 5, 2023

The Guardian view on Europe’s heatwave: the door is closing – but there is a way out

Editorial: Temperature records have toppled across the continent. Governments must not delay any longer

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2023

World’s ‘most wanted people smuggler’ arrested in Sudan

UAE says it played key role in operation to detain Eritrean national Kidane Zekarias Habtemariam, wanted by Interpol.

Al Jazeera · Jan 5, 2023

Europe starts 2023 with a heat wave

Climatologists are calling it “the most extreme heat wave in European history"

Salon · Jan 5, 2023