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Latest news bulletin | August 15th, 2026 – Evening

Euronews World · 2026-08-15

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• What happened: A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia, resulting in at least 40 fatalities and widespread destruction. • Why it matters: The earthquake highlights the ongoing seismic risks in the region and raises concerns about disaster preparedness and response capabilities. • What to watch next: Monitor updates on rescue efforts and the impact on local communities, as well as potential aftershocks and international aid responses.

Top News Stories Today Video. Latest news bulletin | August 15th, 2026 – Evening Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 15/08/2026 - 18:00 GMT+2 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond in this Euronews news bulletin. In just a few minutes, our newsroom brings you the latest news and breaking news across world affairs, business, politics, culture, entertainment and travel, with the context you need to make sense of a fast-moving day. Reported with the independence and the European perspective that define Euronews, this regular round-up gives you a clear and reliable overview of the stories shaping our world right now, wherever you are watching from. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT news World News Latest News euronews live Top stories Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | August 15th, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | August 15th, 2026 – Midday Now playing Next Watch: Chaos as powerful earthquake hits Indonesia Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | August 15th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia, killing 40 Now playing Next Judo World Tour: A day of firsts at the Lima Grand Prix Now playing Next Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'will remain Iranian' after Trump warning Now playing Next Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'will remain Iranian' after Trump warning Now playing Next Europe's tallest Virgin Mary statue rises in Polish village Now playing Next Protests in Greece at arrival of Israeli cruise ship 'Crown Iris' Now playing Next Trump imposes drone tariffs of up to 100% with a lower rate for the EU Now playing Next Brussels square transformed into massive Japan-inspired flower carpet Now playing Next Wildfires continue to devastate Europe as thousands are forced to flee their homes Now playing Next Europe's tallest Virgin Mary statue rises in Polish village Now playing Next Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya leave experts searching for answers Now playing Next EU pushes back as US revives trade pressure on bloc and accuses Brussels of enabling China to evade tariffs ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 14th, 2026 – Evening Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 14th, 2026 – Midday Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 14th, 2026 – Morning Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 13th, 2026 – Evening Culture news Italian police recover stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse artworks worth millions Culture news The rise of 'conscious' festivals, where music, spirituality and nature meet Europe News France upholds assisted dying law but strikes down social media ban for children No Comment Croatia wildfire near Omiš injures residents and disrupts holiday travel Culture news Brussels central square transformed into giant Japan-inspired flower carpet Europe News Protests in Greece as Israeli cruise ship 'Crown Iris' docks in Piraeus No Comment War in Ukraine: Deadly Russian air raid on Kramatorsk leaves 1 dead and 17 wounded Europe News Ash from Mount Etna volcano forces closure of Sicily's busiest airport during peak holiday week ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Rome’s Colosseum extends cool night tours as heatwaves scorch city Culture Series Beyond the headlines: Daniel Malikyar on capturing the unseen beauty of Afghanistan No Comment Tourists flock to Mount Etna to witness eruption despite safety warnings Economy Trump imposes drone tariffs of up to 100% with a lower rate for the EU and UK No Comment In quake-hit Cali, ‘hugs here’ station brings comfort amid rubble Europe in Motion Amid the Ceuta crisis, how do EU citizens view refugees? Sport New Zealand withdraws support for beleaguered FIFA chief Gianni Infantino No Comment Colombia earthquake: Dog rescued alive as 72-hour window closes ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT

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