Unidentified drone explodes near Trans-Balkan gas pipeline on Romania-Bulgaria border; entered from Romanian airspace, detonated less than a mile from a compressor station, no injuries reported

Demonstrators gather in Stockholm to protest Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon; one protester dressed as a bloodstained butcher depicts PM Netanyahu

Demonstrators gathered in Stockholm, Sweden to protest what they described as deadly Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. One demonstrator, dressed as a bloodstained butcher, depicted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Germany has expelled ~400 Russians since start of Ukraine war, including 80+ diplomats and 313 other citizens, per Bild. Latest diplomat expulsion: January 2026. Russia advises citizens against non-essential travel.

Germany has expelled about 400 Russians from the country since the start of the military operation in Ukraine, including more than 80 diplomats and 313 other citizens, according to Bild.

Turkey's FM Fidan says Russia-Ukraine war becoming a matter of "national survival" as attrition shifts behind front lines, urging use of all available means

Turkish Fidan says that when a war of attrition turns into attrition behind front lines, it becomes an issue of national survival, and that all available means must be used.

Greece wildfires burn more than 110,000 acres in Attica region over 91 hours, with nearly 55% of damage occurring overnight. Europe has recorded over 1.2 million acres and more than 1,500 wildfires so far this year.

More than 110,000 acres have burned in wildfires across Greece's Attica region over 91 hours, with nearly 55% of the affected area burning during nighttime hours. Europe has recorded more than 1.2 million acres burned and over 1,500 wildfires so far this year.