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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 7, 2026


Giuseppe Conte defends pandemic record before Italian Covid inquiry panel

Iran and Oman finalize shipping route coordinates in Strait of Hormuz

French firefighters contain Aude blaze as fire emissions hit record levels

Trump signs new executive decrees targeting US birthright citizenship and birth tourism

Ukraine warns of critical missile shortage as EU unlocks Russian asset funds

Putin reshuffles military command as Kyiv reports North Korean deployment
Ukrainian drone operators adapt tactics in abandoned Zaporizhzhia homes

FBI discloses partnerships with China and Russia amid trade tensions and diplomatic cuts

Extreme heatwave brings red alerts and power grid strain across Europe

Ukrainian debate sharpens over draft enforcement and NATO prospects

Plenković targets wage growth as regional developments unfold

Trump warns Iran on talks as US delays Ukraine Patriot missile deal

Ukrainian drones strike Yaroslavl refinery and Yekaterinburg warehouse as Russian forces advance

Vučić promises financial aid during visit to Jezero in Republika Srpska

Ukrainian forces damage Russian patrol vessels in Kerch drone attack

Iran and Oman agree on Hormuz shipping corridor as Tehran rejects US talk claims

Spanish military deployed in Ceuta as government faces political strain over border arrivals

Trump seeks answers from Pentagon over depleted US ammunition stocks
Norway's housing drop and central bank debate highlight economic tensions

Extreme wildfire warnings issued across Spain as arrests rise in France
Tens of thousands cross into Ceuta as border crisis leaves dozens dead

FIFA president Infantino faces growing opposition over World Cup investment plan

Russian strikes hit Kyiv as Ukraine launches drone counterattacks

Newly examined Turkish archives detail internal friction during 1974 Cyprus invasion
Germany investigates explosive drone at Leipzig airport as Ukrainian drones target Moscow

FIFA chief Infantino seeks global support as presidency faces growing challenge
Sweden advances prisoner transfers to Estonia amid surge in police actions and court rulings

US imposes 15% tariff and minimum prices on imported polysilicon

Minibus bomb explosion near Damascus kills two and injures 13

Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico child safety ruling

Italy mourns passing of iconic singer-songwriter Francesco Guccini

German news roundup includes tram crash and falling Rhine levels

US Senate panel votes to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress

Trump denies US ammunition shortage and threatens leakers with prison

Germany faces mounting hybrid threats and defense spending debate

German authorities investigate explosive drone discovered near Ukrainian cargo plane in Leipzig

US states sue Trump administration over new global trade tariffs

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo reaches record levels

Indian-flagged cargo ship sinks off Yemen after projectile attack
