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UK announces billions in fresh defense splurge amid worries about Russia

The plan, which includes building six new arms factories, will make Britain ready to fight a full-scale war, U.K. defense chief John Healey said.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Footage shows aftermath of Russia bridge collapse

Fire crews were called to the scene after a road bridge came down in Bryansk.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Ukraine says it has hit over 40 Russian military aircraft in mass drone attack

Ukraine's Security Service hit 41 Russian military aircraft, including strategic bombers, in a large-scale operation using drones on Sunday. Russia confirmed the attacks.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Three dead after fire in elderly ward at Hamburg hospital

The blaze at the Marienkrankenhaus in the north German city was reported shortly after midnight.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

At least seven dead after two Russian bridges collapse

Two bridges in Kursk and Bryansk districts came down overnight within hours of each other, authorities said.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Infrared contact lens enables humans to see in dark

Chinese researchers have developed an infrared contact lens that makes night vision possible. Nanoparticles make the previously invisible light range visible to the human eye.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Infrared contact lens lets humans to see in dark

Chinese researchers have developed an infrared contact lens that makes night vision possible. Nanoparticles make the previously invisible light range visible to the human eye.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

2 dead, hundreds arrested in France in Champions League celebrations

PSG's Champions League trophy parade will go ahead Sunday evening with increased police and military presence, authorities said.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

British man charged in US over plot to smuggle military tech to China

John Miller discussed exporting a sensitive encryption device from the U.S. to China in a blender, U.S. authorities said.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Two people killed and hundreds arrested in France during Champions League win celebrations

Around 200 people were injured, 21 of whom were policemen. One officer is in an induced coma after being hit in the face by fireworks.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany updates: Severe storms hit several states

Severe weather has caused chaos across several parts of Germany. Meanwhile, three adult patients were killed in a fire at a hospital in Hamburg. Follow DW for more.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Bridge blasts in Russian regions bordering Ukraine ahead of planned peace talks

Russian authorities said the explosions would be investigated as potential acts of terrorism.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Czech-Slovak relations chill to glacial

Czechia and Slovakia have been independent states for over 30 years. Until recently, the bond between them was extremely close. But the subject of Ukraine, among other things, has driven a wedge between the neighbors.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

China warns US not to β€˜play with fire’ on Taiwan as Hegseth brands Beijing β€˜imminent’ threat

The escalating rhetoric comes as Beijing carried out fresh naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Latest news bulletin | June 1st – Midday

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Here's why fashion designer Brunello Cucinelli earned an honorary doctorate in architecture

Brunello Cucinelli is known to many as the king of cashmere and a fashion philosopher. Now the luxury fashion designer can add Doctor of Architecture to his titles as he's recently received an honorary diploma for restoring his Umbrian village.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Voting begins in decisive presidential runoff in Poland

Poles began casting their ballots on Sunday in a decisive presidential runoff that could set the course for the nation’s political future and its relations with the European Union.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Violence on Costa del Sol: Two shot dead in Fuengirola beachfront bar

Another shooting on the seafront promenade in Fuengirola in southern Spain, has left two people dead and rekindled worries about security on the Costa del Sol, a popular tourist area.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dozens killed and scores injured in shooting near aid point in Gaza

At least 31 people were killed and 175 wounded on Sunday, according to local health authorities and multiple witnesses, near an aid point in the Gaza Strip.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Passenger and freight train crash in western Russia, several dead

Explosions caused two bridges to collapse and derailed two trains in western Russia overnight, officials said Sunday, without saying what had caused the blasts. In one of the incidents, seven people were killed and dozens were injured.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Seaweed harvesting and midsummer feasting in Sweden helped me reconnect with my island roots

VrΓ₯ngΓΆ is a tiny but breathtaking fraction of the 30,000 islands scattered all around Sweden.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russia reports collapse of bridges in Bryansk, Kursk

Seven people died when a passenger train derailed in Russia's Bryansk region, close to Ukraine, after a bridge collapsed as a result of an explosion. A second bridge also reportedly collapsed in the Kursk region.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Body of hiker missing since New Year's Day found

The body of friend Sam Harris was found in January while Aziz Ziriat remained missing until now.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

This Earthshot Prize finalist is using DNA sequencing to create sustainable clothing dyes

Colorifix successfully dyed greens and oranges this year, adding to a palette of pigments from nature.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

The new neutral: Why European fashion is suddenly turning butter yellow

A soft shade of mellow yellow is officially the colour of the season, appearing in everything from nail polish to red carpet couture.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Parents experience greater meaning in life, study confirms

A new study confirms what many parents already knew: children give life meaning. The price that parents pay is lower life satisfaction, especially for mothers β€” but some countries fare better than others.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Parenthood in Europe: Less life satisfaction, but more meaning in life

A new study confirms what many parents already knew: children give life meaning. The price that parents pay is lower life satisfaction, especially for mothers β€” but some countries fare better than others.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Turkey sees sharp rise in obesity

Experts have linked high body weight to poverty, pesticides and malnutrition, among other things. Turkey's health ministry is fighting back, but its measures are drawing criticism.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Latest news bulletin | June 1st – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

New German leader Friedrich Merz will meet Trump at the White House next week

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet with the US President. The two will reportedly discuss topics such as Russia's war in Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East and tariffs.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

At least seven dead after Russian bridge collapses onto train

At least 30 people have been injured in the collapse, according to the Russian emergency services.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Silent acts of resistance and fear under Russian occupation in Ukraine

Three Ukrainians describe everyday life and the risks of defying Russian occupation.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

PSG and Qatar finally reach Champions League summit

When Qatar bought Paris Saint-Germain in 2011, it looked like they would quickly spend their way to the top. They’ve shed stars for a likeable young side, but it’s hard to see this as a win for football.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Paris Saint-Germain beat Inter Milan 5-0 in Champions League finalΒ in Munich

The 5-0 win over Inter Milan in the final match marks the first-ever Champions League title for France's Paris Saint-Germain.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

World should be 'extremely worried' about Russia-China relationship, EU foreign policy chief warns

EU's foreign policy chief expressed alarm on Saturday over Russia-China ties amid North Korean troops in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned of Beijing's increasing threat, urging higher defence spending.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews