July 2026
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30 Jul 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageTwo firefighters killed as fierce wildfires spread across Crete
Euronews reports that two firefighters have died on the Greek island of Crete as strong winds fuel ongoing blazes.
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30 Jul 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEurope Faces Long Wait for New Canadair Water Bombers
Firefighters battling severe European wildfires face delays in receiving new aerial water bombers as production crawls slowly in a Canadian facility.
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30 Jul 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEurope Faces Long Wait for New Canadair Water Bombers
Firefighters across Europe are battling severe wildfires with reduced aerial support as production delays leave the continent waiting for new Canadair water bombers.
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30 Jul 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageEU Expected to Probe Balkan Construction Material Imports
Euronews reports the European Union is expected to investigate Balkan construction imports over suspicions of Chinese tariff-dodging involving glass fibre.
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30 Jul 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageMidday News Bulletin for July 30, 2026
Euronews provides a midday update on top stories covering world events, business, politics, and culture from Europe and beyond.
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30 Jul 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageEuropean Commission Disburses €3.47 Billion to Ukraine for Military Support
The European Commission has disbursed €3.47 billion to Ukraine to support drones, missiles, air defence, and fighter jets.
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30 Jul 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageEuropean Commission disburses €3.47 billion to Ukraine for defence
The European Commission has provided €3.47 billion to Ukraine under the defence window of the €90 billion Ukraine Support Loan.
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30 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrance Introduces New Regulations for Short-Term Holiday Rentals
Rules regarding the short-term rental of main residences in France on platforms such as Airbnb have officially changed.
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30 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageAmericans in France Newsletter Highlights Wildfire Relief and Language Skills
The Local's latest newsletter offers guidance for Americans in France, covering wildfire victim support, achieving fluency, and navigating real estate agents.
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30 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGermany Records Nearly 10,000 Heat-Related Deaths This Year
The Robert Koch Institute reports that approximately 9,800 people died from high temperatures in Germany up to mid-July.
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30 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageEuropean Industry Hit by Output Cuts Amid Low Water Levels
Prolonged low water levels caused by a heatwave have forced several European industries to reduce their production output due to shortages.
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30 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEU Launches Call for AI Gigafactories to Boost Computing Capacity
The European Commission has initiated a tender to establish up to seven AI Gigafactories, aiming to unlock over €30 billion in investment.
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30 Jul 2026 · 07:30 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageFrench Expression of the Day: Pied-à-terre
The Local explores the surprising military history behind the property-related French phrase pied-à-terre in its latest language feature.
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30 Jul 2026 · 07:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageMicrosoft Reports Record Profit and Surging Shares as Meta Disappoints
Microsoft has posted a record quarterly profit with strong Azure forecasts, while Meta's margins and profit were impacted by legal and severance costs.
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30 Jul 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageFrench and Spanish tourists flock to Sweden for cooler summers
New data shows an increasing number of travellers from southern European nations are heading to Sweden to escape warmer weather.
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30 Jul 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageHundreds Evacuated as Wildfires Sweep Turkey's Coasts
Extreme heat has fanned active wildfires across six provinces in Turkey, forcing evacuations and highway closures in Antalya and Muğla.
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30 Jul 2026 · 06:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrench Traffic Watchdog Issues Warnings for Chassé Croisé Weekend
Millions of motorists are expected on French roads as the traditional July and August holiday changeover begins, according to traffic forecaster Bison Futé.
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30 Jul 2026 · 06:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGerman word of the day highlights sluggish late summer feeling
The Local examines the German word Hundstage, capturing the slow and sluggish feeling experienced during hot late summer days.
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30 Jul 2026 · 06:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageChina lodges complaint following New Zealand parliamentary remark
China's ambassador has intervened after New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters told a Chinese-born MP to go back to his own country.
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30 Jul 2026 · 06:30 CET · Europe — Technology: live coverageDigital euro app to incorporate highest accessibility standards
The European Central Bank announces that the upcoming digital euro application will feature the highest accessibility standards for users.
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30 Jul 2026 · 06:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageForest fire breaks out in Germany's Chiemgau Alps
A wildfire near a German mountain peak creates heavy smoke and presents significant firefighting challenges due to its steep location.
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30 Jul 2026 · 06:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageJapan officially joins Horizon Europe research programme
Japan has become officially associated with Horizon Europe, bringing one of the world's most advanced research ecosystems to the scientific cooperation network.
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30 Jul 2026 · 05:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageMigrants Board Overloaded Boat in France for UK Channel Crossing
Euronews reports that migrants, including families with children, have boarded an overloaded boat in northern France in an attempt to reach the UK.
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30 Jul 2026 · 05:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFrance Wildfire Situation Eases as Gironde Stabilises
Official reports on Thursday morning indicate that France's wildfire situation is showing signs of improvement, with calmer conditions across major fire zones.
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30 Jul 2026 · 05:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGermany Braces for Rising Temperatures Amid Latest News
A Munich court rejects water-saving challenges as Deutsche Bahn reportedly posts its first profit in years.
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30 Jul 2026 · 04:30 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageCologne Residents Cool Off in Mist as Temperatures Approach 35C
Residents in Cologne are using public sprinklers to cope with a German heatwave, while low Rhine water levels highlight dry summer conditions.
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30 Jul 2026 · 04:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrench teenager fined in Singapore for viral straw-licking prank
A French teenager has been fined in Singapore after pleading guilty to a public nuisance charge over a viral straw-licking stunt.
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30 Jul 2026 · 04:00 CET · Europe — Technology: live coverageSamsung Reports Massive Profit Surge Driven by Global AI Boom
South Korean tech giant Samsung has posted an extraordinary profit jump, bolstered by the worldwide expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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30 Jul 2026 · 03:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEuronews Morning News Bulletin for July 30, 2026
Euronews has released its morning news bulletin covering the latest stories from Europe and around the world.
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30 Jul 2026 · 03:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageUS Senate delays vote on Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination
The US Senate has postponed a vote on Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination, seeking clarity regarding Donald Trump's IRS lawsuit.
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29 Jul 2026 · 16:30 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageMore than half of England officially in drought, agency says
The UK Environment Agency reports that over half of England is in drought, affecting rivers, crops, and millions of residents.
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29 Jul 2026 · 16:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFrance Hit by Severe Wildfires and Drought
The Talking France podcast has released a special episode examining the severe summer wildfires and drought affecting the country.
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29 Jul 2026 · 15:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageAir France-KLM and Lufthansa Submit Binding Bids for TAP
Air France-KLM and Lufthansa have submitted binding bids to purchase TAP, with the Portuguese government expected to receive a report within 30 days.
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29 Jul 2026 · 14:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEuronews Publishes Evening News Bulletin for July 29, 2026
Euronews has released its evening news bulletin covering the latest stories from Europe and internationally.
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29 Jul 2026 · 14:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGermany Defends Deporting Non-Criminal to Afghanistan
The German government has defended its decision to deport an Afghan citizen back to their homeland despite the individual having no criminal convictions.
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29 Jul 2026 · 13:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageWildfires in France raise holiday cancellation and insurance questions
As wildfires disrupt south-west France during the peak summer holiday season, travellers are questioning whether they can recover costs for cancelled trips.
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29 Jul 2026 · 13:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageHouthis to implement Red Sea toll plan mirroring Iran's playbook
Yemen's information minister reveals intelligence confirming Iranian advisers designed a new Houthi-enforced toll system for the Bab el-Mandeb.
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29 Jul 2026 · 13:00 CET · Europe — Health: live coverageLos Angeles Hospital Transformed into Immersive Art Exhibition
A former hospital in Los Angeles has been turned into an immersive art exhibition exploring grief, personal memories, and resilience.
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29 Jul 2026 · 12:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFormula 1 Confirms Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Plans
Euronews reports that Formula 1 has stated the final two races of the season remain scheduled despite contingency plans.
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29 Jul 2026 · 12:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageGermany Faces Wildfire Risks as Temperatures Approach 40C
Certain regions across Germany face the highest level of wildfire risk as weather forecasts predict temperatures reaching nearly 40C on Thursday.
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29 Jul 2026 · 12:00 CET · Europe — Energy: live coverageFrench Wildfires Impact 40,000 Businesses Across the Region
Euronews reports that wildfires in the Gironde region are affecting 40,000 businesses, threatening 200,000 jobs, tourism, and the local electricity network.
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29 Jul 2026 · 11:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrance Expels Pro-Kremlin TV Commentator Xenia Fedorova
The French interior ministry has ordered Russian journalist Xenia Fedorova to leave the country over Kremlin propaganda accusations.
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29 Jul 2026 · 11:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrance's La Poste Announces Price Hikes for 2027
France's postal service has announced that the cost of delivering letters and parcels will increase by an average of 6.73 percent.
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29 Jul 2026 · 11:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFrench Veterinary Team Cares for Pets of Wildfire Evacuees
A veterinary team in Bordeaux is providing food, medical treatment, and support for pets belonging to families displaced by Gironde wildfires.
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29 Jul 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces criticism over cabinet reshuffle
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has encountered a rising chorus of criticism from within his own centre-right CDU party following a chaotic cabinet reshuffle.
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29 Jul 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageLVMH Chief Bernard Arnault Joins X After Media Probe
LVMH chief Bernard Arnault has joined X to respond to Le Monde following a lengthy probe into his empire and private life.
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29 Jul 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Energy: live coverageIraq proposes supplying Turkey with one million oil barrels daily
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Zeydi visited Ankara for talks with Erdoğan, offering significant oil supplies as Turkey seeks alternatives to disrupted Gulf routes.
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29 Jul 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageParis Seine swimming locations closed following illegal fuel dumping
Two free swimming spots in the River Seine have remained closed since Monday following illegal fuel dumping further upstream, according to Paris authorities.
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29 Jul 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageBMW Aims to Cut 8,000 Jobs by End of 2027
German carmaker BMW plans to eliminate 8,000 positions by the end of 2027 by offering voluntary redundancy to nearly half its domestic staff.
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29 Jul 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageBMW Plans Around 8,000 Job Cuts in Major Cost-Saving Drive
German carmaker BMW has reportedly agreed a voluntary redundancy programme targeting administrative and development roles as part of a cost-saving initiative.