Europe News

Europe’s worsening drought is disrupting agriculture, transport, ecosystems and water supplies as extreme heat intensifies dryness. The EU is responding with efficiency targets, digital management, ecosystem restoration and increasingly challenging measures designed to strengthen long-term water resilience across the bloc

An anonymous lottery player in Italy nearly lost a €1 million prize after accidentally throwing away the winning ticket. Refuse workers in Bitonto searched through tons of waste for two days before recovering the intact ticket, bringing an extraordinary story to a happy ending

UEFA's boycott warning against FIFA's investment proposal has plunged global football into uncertainty, raising concerns over World Cup participation, governance reforms, and Gianni Infantino's future as president amid growing opposition from European and Concacaf football associations

Authorities in Monaco and France have launched an intensive manhunt after a parcel bomb exploded inside a residential building, critically injuring Ukrainian businessman Vadym Yermolaiev, his family members and several bystanders in an attack being treated as attempted murder

More than 85 percent of Europe's monitored bathing sites have been rated excellent for water quality, according to a new EU report highlighting decades of environmental improvements and stricter water management policies

A planned EU-wide permanent ban on Russian oil has been postponed amid soaring energy prices and political disagreements, highlighting the bloc’s struggle to balance energy security, unity, and its long-term strategy to reduce reliance on Russian fossil fuels

At least six people were killed and several others injured after a bus burst into flames in Kerzers, Switzerland. Emergency services rushed to the scene while investigators began examining whether the tragic fire was accidental or intentionally triggered

Russian athletes will compete under their national flag at the Winter Paralympics for the first time in more than a decade. The decision has triggered protests, boycotts and a fierce debate about politics, fairness and neutrality in global sports governance