The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Ukraine latest updates: 15 killed in Donetsk, says official

Ukraine news from July 10: Dozens feared trapped after Russian attack destroys five-storey building, officials say.

Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2022

Canada exempts Russian gas turbine from sanctions amid Europe energy crisis

Ottawa defies Ukraine’s objections to return of equipment for Nord Stream 1 pipeline, saying it needs to support Europe’s access to ‘reliable and affordable energy’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 10, 2022

Madrid Pride 2022: Europe's biggest pride event returns after two years of COVID restrictions

About one million people flock to the streets of Madrid to celebrate the city's 2022 Pride celebration.

ABC News · Jul 10, 2022

Millions of households in UK could see bills rise by 64% in October, experts warn

Shocking increases in energy bills, which will prove a major blow to millions of households already battling to make ends meet, follow fears about Russia reducing gas supplies to Europe

Daily Mirror · Jul 8, 2022

EU agrees to improve migration cooperation with Morocco after Melilla tragedy

Morocco and the European Union have agreed to cooperate more closely in combatting human trafficking after at least 23 migrants died during an attempted mass border crossing from Morocco into the neighbouring Spanish enclave of Melilla, Spain and Morocco said in a joint statement on Friday.

Reuters · Jul 8, 2022

Jaishankar meets Blinken and Lavrov as divisions emerge within G20 on Ukraine crisis

Divisions within the ranks of the G20 were visible with Mr. Blinken blaming Russia for the global food crisis and Mr. Lavrov blaming the US for forcing Europe and the rest of the world to abandon cheap energy sources

The Hindu · Jul 8, 2022

Train journey from Glasgow named one of Europe's best family railway adventures by National Geographic

This could be a good wee trip for the summer holidays! The luxury travel magazine choose the journey as one of six across Europe and cited it as the 'ideal family adventure'.

Glasgow Live · Jul 8, 2022

Putin warns West: sanctions risk energy price spike catastrophe

President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Friday that continued sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine risked triggering catastrophic energy price rises for consumers around the world.

Reuters · Jul 8, 2022

Nigerian soccer joins video game big league as local stars get avatars

A young coder in Nigera frustrated that they showcased football clubs and footballers from across Europe but not the stars and strips of his native country, made his own soccer video game

The Hindu · Jul 8, 2022

Game on! Nursing home embraces videogames for seniors

Many older people in Europe experience loneliness and isolation, due to declining health and discrimination against seniors.

France 24 · Jul 8, 2022