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Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach

03.08.2026 20:46 Three children were killed when the drone crashed at a popular resort on the Black Sea.

Rhine falls to record low levels as drought strains Europe's rivers

03.08.2026 20:46 Low water levels in the Rhine, Danube and Po have curtailed the transport of goods and reduced electricity output.

Infantino opponents threaten 'non co-operation' with Fifa

03.08.2026 20:46 Opponents of Fifa president Gianni Infantino are threatening "non co-operation" with the governing body unless he steps down, according to senior Uefa sources.

Two crew killed after firefighting helicopters collide in Greece, as British pilot survives

03.08.2026 20:46 One Danish and one Greek national died in the incident, while a British pilot and another Greek crew member survived.

Steve Rosenberg at the Moscow restaurant where bomb killed three

03.08.2026 13:47 The BBC's Russia editor reports from Kudrinskaya Square, where the blast took place.

How Spain's migrant crisis created a political storm - whipped up by social media

02.08.2026 19:31 The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes.

Ukraine says major Russian oil refinery and airfield hit, as Moscow reports eight deaths

02.08.2026 19:31 Russia's military says it attacked Ukraine's ports and vessels in the Black Sea overnight.

Man admits transporting Scottish woman's body in suitcase, Greek police say

02.08.2026 19:31 The man was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, as well as robbery and weapons offences.

2,000km, eight countries, 29 days - the fastest runner to cross the Alps

02.08.2026 19:31 Ultra-runner Sophie Woods runs 2,000km across eight countries in only 29 days to break the record for completing the Via Alpina - one of the world's toughest endurance challenges.

Young guns for hire - the teenage hitmen recruited to kill across Europe

02.08.2026 19:31 The Foxtrot Network is thought to be responsible for about 35 murders in Europe, and uses violence-as-a-service tactics.

At the scene of deadly Moscow bomb blast

02.08.2026 19:31 Three people have been killed and 21 injured after an explosive device detonated at an Italian restaurant, Russian media reports.

Fastest runner to cross the Alps says it was an incredible experience

02.08.2026 19:31 Sophie Woods ran the Via Alpina through storms, heat of up to 37C and dodged floods and wildfires across eight countries.

EU calls emergency meeting to discuss Ceuta migrant crossings

01.08.2026 23:15 There have been tense exchanges between Spain and other EU states over the influx of migrants into the enclave of Ceuta.

Italy putting nearly all major cities on highest heat alert

01.08.2026 23:15 Some 19 major Italian cities - including Rome, Milan and Naples - are already on red alert, and by Monday all but two will be.

Three killed after bomb detonated at Moscow restaurant, state media say

01.08.2026 23:15 Security officials said a woman tried to enter the restaurant with explosives but was stopped by a security guard.