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The US has warned southern states of a possible Moscow attack that would see Russia fire 600 km-range drones from commercial ships at Spain, France and Italy. We examine what is known and how the threat is mounting.



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France announces start of 'normalisation' process with Azerbaijan after Frenchman released from prison
The day after Azerbaijan pardoned Martin Ryan as part of the multi-national Usmanov deal, France says his release is the result of a “patient” dialogue with Azerbaijan that it “intends to continue.”
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Turkey Iran border crossing hit by severe truck delays
Long queues at Turkey’s Gurbulak border with Iran turn a 24‑hour route into a week, leaving truck drivers and their families struggling.
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Europe’s payment sovereignty problem is not what we think
Europe's payment sovereignty problem is not what we think, writes Joachim Wuermeling, a former regulator at the European Central Bank (ECB). The real exposure is not the card in your pocket, but the currency behind it. Europe must strengthen the euro’s international role.
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Denmark says Russian invasion of NATO country 'highly unlikely' but cannot be ruled out
European countries have been on high alert for any Russian interference, with fears that Moscow could target Kyiv's Western backers as the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine drags on into its fifth year.
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These are the best airport lounges in the world – and four are in Europe
The Plaza Premium Lounge at Rome Fiumicino Airport was named the best on the continent, and second best overall.
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Unions protest EU Inc law, claiming it threatens labour rights
Unions say the Brussels plan to make it easier to start businesses across Europe could undermine national labour rights and standards.
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'Palantir is a great company', EU defence chief tells Euronews
As the presidents of Lithuania and Poland meet the CEO of controversial tech company Palantir Technologies at the United Nations General Assembly this week, the EU's defence chief has come out in support for the enterprise, saying AI developments for warfare are "crucial".
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Latest news bulletin | September 24th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Crowds celebrate Saudi National Day with flags, performances and military parade
Crowds celebrate Saudi National Day in Riyadh with flags, traditional performances and a military parade amid heightened regional tensions.
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Fire at Starlink station in central Poland was 'sabotage,' digital affairs minister says
Poland, a NATO and EU member state along the alliance's eastern flank, has accused Russia of "sabotage" on several occasions since Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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Netherlands confirms Eurovision return as Spain weighs continued boycott
Despite broadcaster AVROTROS maintaining its concerns over Israel’s participation and the war in Gaza, the Netherlands will return to Eurovision in 2027, with the country’s entry now being coordinated by the NPO.
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80 years and still steaming: A milestone year for the world’s last seagoing paddle steamer
This October, the Waverley paddle steamer is marking its 80th anniversary with cruises along London’s iconic River Thames.
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We need to talk: Greek PM says efforts to return Parthenon Marbles must be revived
Talks on the future of the Parthenon Marbles appear to have reached an impasse according to new reports, as Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis renews diplomatic efforts for all sides to resume stalled negotiations.
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Germany seeks wider 'Made with Europe' rules, setting up clash with France
Berlin wants the EU’s “Made with Europe” rules opened to trade partners, challenging France’s push to reserve public contracts for European-made goods.
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Britain's largest banks make first interbank transactions using tokenised deposits
Britain's largest banks have completed what the industry describes as the first transactions anywhere using tokenised deposits to move money between one another, a milestone for a blockchain-based form of bank money that the Bank of England favours over privately issued stablecoins.
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