Europe News

April 5, 2026

5 countries ask Brussels to tax energy companies benefitting from Iran crisis

Austria, Germany, Italy, Portugal, and Spain are calling for a fair redistribution of corporate profits surged by the Middle East conflict.

POLITICO Europe•Apr 4, 2026 at 01:03 PM•2 min

Ryanair worried about travel chaos in Europe

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary warns that Iran-related fuel shortages could trigger significant travel chaos for holidaymakers in summer 2026.

The Portugal News•Apr 4, 2026 at 09:03 PM•2 min

European drivers choke on rising diesel prices

European diesel prices have surged over 30% since the Middle East conflict began, exposing the continent's reliance on fuel imports and diesel vehicles.

The Local Europe•Apr 4, 2026 at 04:17 PM•2 min

Biometric checks stalled again for cross-Channel travellers

Eurotunnel and Eurostar passengers will avoid new biometric border checks this Easter, easing fears of travel chaos as the EU delays the EES rollout.

The Guardian Europe•Apr 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM•2 min

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