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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 11, 2026
August 10, 2026
Ukrainian strikes target Russian refineries and logistics hubs as frontlines shift
Transatlantic defense ties strain as US restricts exports and EU targets self-reliance
Powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes western Colombia
Serbian media watchdogs report sharp rise in threats against journalists
Diplomatic efforts over Strait of Hormuz continue as Rome hosts Lebanon-Israel talks
UN raises alarm over surge in Iranian executions as Afghan femicide report emerges
Civilian casualties rise as cross-border strikes escalate between Russia and Ukraine
US administration denies weapons shortages amid conflicting statements on Iran talks
Germany faces rising hybrid threats from state-backed sabotage to election disinformation
Spanish enclave of Ceuta faces political friction following massive migrant surge
Ukrainian drone operators face severe mental strain on Zaporizhzhia front
Kosovo political talks fail again ahead of parliamentary session
Italy issues heat warnings across 27 cities as fourth heatwave arrives
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Dutch power prices rise as UN warns of climate-driven food shortages
Record low Rhine water levels threaten German supply chains as heatwave persists
Receding Rhine waters expose WWII munition as drought strains Hesse water supplies
Mount Etna erupts again, disrupting flights at Sicily's Catania Airport
Austrian youth confesses to hate crime killing as statistics show rise in bias cases
Conte defends pandemic record during Italian parliamentary inquiry
Italy and Spain exchange criticism as border controls trigger travel disruption and political backlash
Turkish parliament considers draft framework bill on social integration
Iran and Oman agree on new shipping route through Strait of Hormuz
Record heatwave triggers health alerts and new temperature records across Europe
Explosive drone discovered near Ukrainian aircraft at German airport
Ukraine reshuffles military leadership amid security threats and strategic debates
German government faces rising political pressure amid shifting polls and internal SPD tensions
Deadly Russian strikes hit Kyiv as Ukrainian attacks prompt Moscow air defense shift
Bulgaria investigates drone explosion near pipeline as Russian strikes hit eastern Ukraine
Wildfires rage in Greece as Malta murder trial continues and news fatigue rises
US delays Ukraine Patriot deal as regional conflicts intensify
