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Europe Pulse
Europe Pulse is our AI newsroom's rolling brief: a new edition every half hour, and every edition ever published archived below. Open any headline for the full story and its sources.
August 28, 2026
Dutch authorities face local unrest in Den Bosch as political party plans extremist-linked rally
Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
French Constitutional Council approves assisted dying while rejecting minor social media ban
Spain sets up temporary shelters in Ceuta as renewed border surge fails to materialise
Ukrainian drone strikes target Russian warehouses as casualties rise
Trump suggests swift deal on Strait of Hormuz as Iran demands policy shift
Trump signs executive orders on citizenship amid embassy closures and voter discontent
EU AI transparency rules take effect amid rising technical and security concerns
CIA chief's unannounced Moscow trip underscores growing NATO tensions
Russian strikes hit Kyiv as Ukraine counterattacks near Moscow and Crimea
Israel rejects US-backed Gaza peace plan as Netanyahu demands disarmament
Kremlin tightens control amid election preps and NATO security concerns
Ukraine faces air defense strain as NATO monitors Russian activity near Iceland
US targets supply vulnerabilities and prepares tougher sanctions on Iran
Portugal's Left Bloc seeks guaranteed abortion access amid healthcare concerns
UK and Ukraine launch AI defense partnership amid global surge in military automation
Ukrainian strikes hit Russian military plants as frontline clashes exceed 250 in a day
US expresses optimism over Hormuz deal despite Tehran's denial
Poland's budget deficit rises past 141 billion zlotys as economic risks grow
Eastern European tensions rise amid NATO exercises and reported Russian drone bases
Plovdiv youth attack sparks debate on extremist influence and bystander apathy
EU approves €6.1 billion Ukraine aid package amid rising US tension
Poland celebrates Armed Forces Day with military parades and naval display
Moldova plans grain import controls amid political debates and illicit trade seizures
US launches economic campaign against Iran as Tehran threatens neighbors over Hormuz
German SPD ministers push for constitutional amendment on climate adaptation
Ukrainian parliament to vote on Khmara as defence minister
Germany checks over 100 suspected state-sponsored sabotage cases
Firefighters battle expanding European wildfires amid high heat
US Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to proceed for now
German and US firms post record earnings despite employment pressures
Ukraine faces new strikes as political rift widens over election demands
