News from the 27 EU member countries
From a fresh political crisis in Paris to record-breaking summer heat sweeping the Mediterranean, July 19th is already shaping up to be a defining news day. Here’s everything you need to know at midday.
Tanatswa Amanda Chikaura lost a classmate to suicide and turned grief into action. Now she’s demanding Zimbabwe fund the mental health services its youth desperately need.
From a landmark EU energy vote in Brussels to fresh unrest in the Western Balkans, July 17th is shaping up to be one of the busiest news days of the summer. Here’s everything you need to know right now.
Hungary has cut the cost of its famous 20 August fireworks display, but critics say 1.5 billion forints is still money the country can’t afford to burn. The annual row over tradition, taxes, and animal welfare is back.
Reigning champions Argentina have booked their place in the World Cup final with a stunning comeback victory over England. Lionel Messi and company will now face Spain in a historic showdown on Sunday.
Spain crushed France 2-0 in a dominant World Cup semi-final display in Dallas, sending Spanish fans into the streets in celebration. French supporters were left stunned and silent as their side failed to register a single serious effort on goal.
From Bastille Day clashes in Paris to an emergency EU energy summit and 4,200 tech layoffs, July 14th, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the year’s most eventful days. Here’s everything you need to know at midday.
UNICEF warns that 3.7 million Afghan children under five are at heightened risk of life-threatening malnutrition as the peak wasting season approaches. Funding shortfalls and collapsed services are pushing the crisis toward a breaking point.
UN relief chief Tom Fletcher has issued an urgent warning over the pace of the global Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. With funding gaps exceeding 60 percent and armed conflict blocking health workers, the window to contain the outbreak is closing fast.
Jayden Adams, the South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder who featured at the World Cup, has died at just 25 years old. Tributes have poured in from across the football world following the devastating news.
