The Latest Breaking News from Europe

PM and taoisech Simon Harris seek reset in UK-Irish relations on eve of UK-hosted European Political Community summit

Belarusian authorities have expanded visa-free travel for residents of 35 European countries, including members of the European Union and the United Kingdom, as part of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko’s efforts to improve relations with the West

Petr Fiala says Hungarian PM’s trip to Moscow recalls appeasement of Hitler and is not in Europe’s interests

Facing tariffs from the European Union, Chinese giant BYD is just building a factory in Turkey capable of producing up to 150,000 units annually.

The commission president can no longer command a convincing majority. Rejecting her would be good for European democracy, says Alberto Alemanno, professor of EU law at HEC Paris

Biological invasions are the main cause of biodiversity loss, but they can also have serious social and economic repercussions. In Europe, over 13,000 non-native (or “alien”) species have an established presence, around 1,500 of which are invasive species that have a negative impact on their surroundings. Species of particular concern…

The European Championship will leave a lasting impression on the football landscape after a tournament of hard pressing, spectacular goals and one outstanding team in Germany

In North Macedonia authorities were struggling to tame dozens of wildfires that had broken out in the last day

In other parts of Europe, Italy is also expected to face blistering heat, with temperatures reaching 45°C

The European Commission president is up for re-election – and despite criticisms, she is best-placed to keep Europe secure in a time of crisis, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre

The world's biggest cruise trade body says it may move to protect passengers' safety amid a wave of overtourism protests.