Europe

At least four people are dead after a cable car collapsed near Naples in Italy.

Four killed after cable car plummets into mountain range

A terrifying scenario has played out as a cable car plummeted and crashed into a mountain range, killing at least four people at a popular European tourist spot. 

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Ukraine says work on a minerals deal with the US could be finalised in the near future. (AP PHOTO)

‘Substantial progress’ reported in rare mineral deal

Talks on a minerals deal between the US and Ukraine are reportedly advancing, and it is likely a provisional memorandum could be signed imminently.

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Hungary has banned LGBTQIA+ protest gatherings in a crackdown on human rights.

European nation bans LGBT gatherings, warns of action

A member of the European Union has passed a change to its constitution, banning LGBT gatherings for protests, warning citizens that authorities will photograph and fine people who oppose the new law.

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Investigators are inspecting the site after a bomb exploded outside Athens' Hellenic Train offices.

Terror as bomb explodes near Greece's main railway company

An explosion near the offices of Greece's main railway company comes amid widespread public anger over a 2023 railway disaster, the nation's worst.

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US envoy Steve Witkoff has met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg.

Trump envoy holds meeting with Putin on ending Ukraine war

Talks between Vladimir Putin and US envoy Steve Witkoff that focused on settling the Ukraine conflict have reportedly lasted over four hours as the two parties try to find a path forward.

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UK Defence Minister John Healey has chaired a meeting of 30 counterparts to discuss plans for Ukraine’s post-peace process.

Ukraine ‘Coalition’ fires up troop plans amid doubts on US

Britain’s defence minister has urged counterparts from around 30 countries to press ahead with plans to deploy troops to Ukraine to police any future peace agreement with Russia.

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Prince Harry and a contingent from the Invictus Games Foundation have visited a clinic in Ukraine.

Prince meets injured Ukrainian soldiers during visit

Prince Harry has visited an orthopaedic clinic in western Ukraine that rehabilitates wounded military personnel and civilians.

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An Australia-European Union trade deal could now be back on the table.

‘Could be a quick’ AU-EU trade deal talks now a ‘priority’

EXCLUSIVE: The Nightly can reveal that collapsed talks over a trade deal between Australia and the European Union could resume, a result of Donald Trump’s actions.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky says the military captured two Chinese men in the Donetsk region.

Chinese citizens captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Chinese citizens have been captured fighting alongside Russian forces in eastern Ukraine.

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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, left, reacts with Jordan Bardella during the French far-right party national rally.

‘Je Suis Marine’: Le Pen backers slam conviction at rally

Convicted of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, far-right politician Marine Le Pen stood unshaken before a sea of French flags near the tomb of Napoleon in Paris on Sunday.

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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is headed to Greenland for talks with the new government. (EPA PHOTO)

‘Can’t annex countries’: Danish PM defies Trump on Greenland

Danish leader Mette Frederiksen outlined a bold massage to the Trump Administration during her three-day official visit to the vast Arctic territory.

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Elon Musk has further ignited the election dispute in Romania, calling the chief judge 'a tyrant'. (EPA PHOTO)

'Terrorism': Musk shock declaration over Tesla dealership fire

‘The season of hate and conflict must come to an end as soon as possible.’

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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been handed a four-year prison sentence on graft charges. (AP PHOTO)

‘Outraged’: France's Le Pen speaks after shock presidential ban

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has spoken out after a court barred her from running in the 2027 presidential election after she was convicted of embezzlement.

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Donald Trump says he is ‘pissed off’ with Vladimir Putin and ceasefire talks for Ukraine remain unresolved.

‘Pissed off’: Trump rages at Putin, issues new Russia threat

US President Donald Trump has threatened Russia as Ukraine ceasefire talks remain unresolved, warning Russian President Vladimir Putin he is ‘pissed off’, angry and ready to punish.

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A limousine, part of President Vladimir Putin's official fleet, has exploded into flames on a Moscow street.

Putin’s limousine explodes in Moscow near secret service HQ

A limousine, part of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s official fleet, has exploded on a Moscow Street near Russia’s FSB secret service headquarters. 

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