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• 1 Sep 2026 · 17:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  SCO summit signals multipolar challenge to the West

  The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation finished its summit seeking a global powerhouse role, but internal disagreements highlighted divergent interests among its diverse members.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 16:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverage
  Latest news bulletin | September 1st, 2026 – Evening

  Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Tra

• 1 Sep 2026 · 16:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  ECB Governor Vujčić stresses surveys in monetary policy

  Vujčić highlights the role of high‑quality household surveys and evidence‑based research for shaping monetary policy decisions

• 1 Sep 2026 · 16:30 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverage
  Speech by Commissioner Lahbib at the European Parliament on the 2026 Wildfire Season

  European Commission Speech Brussels, 01 Sep 2026 This summer has tested us. Almost 700,000 hectares have already burned across the EU, more land than the yearly average of the past

• 1 Sep 2026 · 16:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverage
  France revamps weather alert colours for clearer extreme‑weather warnings

  Météo France will replace its yellow‑orange‑red alert system with a more detailed scheme to improve warnings for storms, floods and heatwaves, the service announced.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 15:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  'Germany is 40 years behind': Foreigners share their struggle getting qualifications recognised

  German authorities are reportedly recognising foreigners' qualifications at break-neck speeds. We asked readers how the process was for them.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 14:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  Even at Elysée, phones are handed in, Macron tells French pupils

  French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday told lycée pupils that phones and social networks were "not good" for them, arguing that even at the Elysée presidential palace attendee

• 1 Sep 2026 · 14:30 CET · Europe — Health: live coverage
  Nepal families post photos of missing relatives on Kathmandu hospital wall

  Families in Kathmandu post photos of missing relatives after Nepal floods kill more than 1,000 people, with thousands still unaccounted for.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 14:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  Iran says it will return to June ceasefire deal if US does the same

  Iran's President Pezeshkian made the offer at the SCO summit in Bishkek hours after Iran and the US exchanged fire over the weekend. IRGC's demands for control of Hormuz and war co

• 1 Sep 2026 · 14:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverage
  The death of Germany's richest man creates one of Europe's biggest foundations

  Klaus-Michael Kühne had no children and lived in a Swiss canton with zero inheritance tax. When he died, his €42.2bn fortune passed tax-free into a decades-old charity, instantly m

• 1 Sep 2026 · 13:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  Germany expected to blame Russia for airport drone incident

  After multiple incidents involving explosives and drone incursions on German airports, media reports suggested that the federal government was prepared to officially blame Russia.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 13:30 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverage
  Fake goods, real danger: the €83 billion business behind Europe's illicit trade

  A hidden network of organised crime is flooding European markets with counterfeit goods worth billions, and investigators warn that consumers are unknowingly funding it.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 13:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  Americans in France: Mail-in voting, new flights and Paris day trips

  From the upcoming midterm elections to US-based bank accounts and new flights to Paris (plus where to go once you land), here's our latest newsletter for Americans in France and th

• 1 Sep 2026 · 13:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverage
  Alternative for Germany promises 'boom' but economists fear the worst

  Germany's far-right AfD has promised an "economic boom" if it wins Sunday's regional elections and ends up ruling the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, but economists warn their poli

• 1 Sep 2026 · 13:00 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverage
  Notting Hill carnival returns to West London for 60th anniversary

  Notting Hill Carnival returns for its 60th anniversary, celebrating British Afro-Caribbean culture with music, dancing and colourful costumes in west London.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 12:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  French Expression of the Day: Jour J

  This French term from World War II is still commonly used, particularly when an important event is approaching.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 12:00 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverage
  World Nomad Games open in Bishkek before an audience of world leaders

  A spectacular performance at the Bishkek Arena opened the sixth edition of the World Nomad Games. This is the biggest competition yet, with more than 100 national teams from every

• 1 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  German word of the day: Eingewöhnen for September routines

  The Local highlights "Eingewöhnen" as a useful term for adults returning to a productive schedule in September.

• 1 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverage
  Exclusive: UN's Guterres urges world leaders to 'stop this madness' and end all wars

  The UN Secretary-General told Euronews in Bishkek that some of the key actors in wars in the Middle East and Ukraine were in the room with him, and that it was time to "stop the ma

• 1 Sep 2026 · 11:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverage
  Speech by Commissioner Jozefa Síkela at the Opening of the EU Arctic Forum in Brussels

  European Commission Speech Brussels, 01 Sep 2026 Thank you, Commissioner Kadis. Distinguished guests,Ladies and gentlemen, We meet after a summer that showed us again how exposed E