7 January 2026 | Euronews
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Greenland Rubio says he plans to meet Danish officials next week to talk about US interest in Greenland Tensions with NATO members escalated after the White House said Tuesday that the “US military is always an option.” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned earlier this week that a US takeover would amount to the end of NATO. -
Europe News European Commission piles up concessions for Paris and Rome hoping to seal Mercosur signature From early cash to relaxing duties, the Commission makes tailor-made overtures for France and Italy as Mercosur trade deal enters final stretch. Rome signals it is open to signing it, Paris remains cautious in heated domestic debate with more protests planned this week from farmers. -
World News Italy mourns Swiss bar fire victims with funerals in Milan, Rome and Bologna Italian schools observed a minute's silence in memory of the victims, while the schools attended by the teenagers who lost their lives suspended classes to "remember the young victims and express closeness to their families." -
World News Merz's Ukraine remarks spark German backlash over troop deployments The possible deployment of Bundeswehr troops to Ukraine has become a topic of debate in Germany, the prospect drawing criticism from both the left and the right. -
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Europe News How Ukraine is shaping the European response to Trump's Greenland threats As Europeans seek to defend Greenland against Donald Trump's annexation threats, the fear of losing US support for ending Russia's war on Ukraine makes for a delicate balancing act. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 7th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 7th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA US seizes two more sanctioned oil tankers with links to Venezuela, military says The UK's Ministry of Defence confirmed that it had provided "enabling support" to the US during its operation to seize the tanker. -
USA Denmark and Greenland seek talks with Rubio over US interest in taking the island Greenland sits off the northeastern coast of Canada, with more than two-thirds of its territory lying within the Arctic Circle making its location crucial to the defence of North America since World War II. -
Tech News From musical lollipops to AI hair clippers, here's the weirdest tech at CES 2026 so far From lollipops that play music through your teeth to robot dogs dancing to K-pop, CES 2026 is leaning hard into weird and wonderful tech. -
Europe News Italy and France seek exemption on fertilisers from EU's carbon border tax France and Italy are calling on the European Commission to exempt carbon tariffs on imported fertilisers from the bloc's carbon border tax, which came into force on January 1. They argue that the measure will help preserve European competitiveness for local farmers. -
Culture news Sound the horn! Rare Iron Age battle trumpet found among hoard in Norfolk An extraordinary collection of Iron Age objects has been unearthed in West Norfolk. The hoard of metal objects was found during a routine archaeological excavation by Pre-Construct Archaeology as part of the standard planning process for residential properties. -
World News Eurostar trains and hundreds of flights cancelled as Storm Goretti brings heavy snowfall and ice Flights across France and Belgium and Eurostar train services have been severely disrupted by the winter weather. -
Tech News Nvidia and Universal Music Group join forces to develop 'responsible AI' for music Described as an "antidote to AI slop," the strategic partnership will expand Nvidia's AI music models and develop new AI-powered music creation tools with direct input from artists. -
Make it Work How Greece’s local health units are expanding access to healthcare for vulnerable citizens A new model of community-level care in Greece is helping bridge long-standing gaps in healthcare access. -
Modern Nomads Kazakhstan aims to train one million people in AI skills by 2030 Kazakhstan plans to train one million citizens in AI over the next five years. To achieve this goal, the country is opening Central Asia’s first International AI Centre, ALEM AI, launching new educational programmes, and expanding online public services. -
USA What is the Monroe Doctrine that Trump invoked to justify the Maduro raid? First articulated in 1823, the Monroe Doctrine was largely meant to stave off European colonial influence in the western hemisphere, but modern presidents have used it to justify military intervention in Latin America. -
Business Flight of the bullions: Why did Maduro move gold to Switzerland? Caracas shipped 127 tonnes of central-bank gold to Swiss refineries over a period of five years, seeking cash and collateral as the Venezuelan debt crisis deepened. -
No Comment Civilians flee Aleppo as Syrian army closes Kurdish-majority areas Clashes in Aleppo forced residents to flee Kurdish areas, with at least nine killed. The violence follows stalled talks to merge Kurdish forces into the army. -
Business Warner Bros rejects fresh takeover offer from Paramount in favour of Netflix The WBD board branded Paramount’s hostile takeover offer as "inadequate" and risky. -
Earth News ‘It used to rain a lot more’: Greece's Epiphany events highlight concerns about water scarcity Prolonged droughts followed by intense rainfall have plunged Athens into a vicious cycle of weather whiplash. -
Culture news France says farewell to film star Brigitte Bardot with funeral and public homage in Saint-Tropez The reclusive French star of the 50s and 60s was buried at her family's Mediterranean seaside grave following her death aged 91 at her home on 28 December. -
Iran Iran army chief threatens pre-emptive attack over rhetoric targeting Tehran after Trump threats Tehran’s military chief warned that Iran is now far more prepared and stronger to face any attacks, threatening a “decisive response” to any action it considers a breach of sovereignty. -
Nature From ‘psychedelic’ spiders to European eels: 10 species heading into 2026 on the brink of extinction Habitat loss, deforestation, the illegal wildlife trade and climate change are pushing these extraordinary species towards extinction. -
Moments Bulgaria has launched a digital nomad visa. Here’s who is eligible and how to apply The country has also just switched its currency to the euro and became part of the Schengen Zone in 2025, making it a great base for travelling around Europe. -
France Ukrainian and US teams tackling 'most difficult issues' at Paris peace talks, Zelenskyy says Zelenskyy's new chief of staff said on Wednesday "there are already concrete results" but added that "not all information can be made public." -
Europe News Is Havana next? After Maduro's removal, Cuba loses an ally and fears economic disaster The Cuban leadership has lost a critical economic ally in Nicolás Maduro, and likely US oil embargo could deepen the island's economic crisis. But according to an expert, it is unlikely to bring people to the streets. -
Europe News Venezuela's sovereignty is not negotiable — and France should rearm The arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro raises serious concerns because sovereignty is non-negotiable, and therefore it is urgent for countries like France to rearm and focus on security, French National Rally MP Sébastien Chenu writes in an opinion article for Euronews. -
Economy Italy seeks carbon border tax freeze on fertilisers, raising stakes for Mercosur deal Rome’s backing for the Mercosur deal is still not guaranteed, even after the Commission offered earlier funding for farmers. Rome is now calling for the EU's carbon tax to be lifted. Mercosur signature may still be delayed. -
No Comment Georgia marks Orthodox Christmas amid ongoing EU protests Georgia marked Orthodox Christmas on Wednesday, with religious celebrations taking place alongside protests in the capital calling for EU integration. -
Germany Power restored to thousands of Berlin homes after attack on lines caused outage Authorities were able gradually to reconnect many to the network but several days of work were required to repair the damage. -
No Comment Brazil celebrates Three Kings Day with parade in Rio favelas Brazil marked Three Kings Day on Tuesday with a colourful procession in Rio de Janeiro, where music and dance echoed through a hillside neighbourhood. -
Economy Eurozone inflation falls to ECB’s 2% target as price pressures ease Inflation in the eurozone returned to the European Central Bank’s 2% target in December, offering reassurance to policymakers as price pressures continue to ease. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 7th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 7th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
The Cube How an information vacuum about Maduro's capture was filled with deepfakes and AI A real-time flood of AI-generated images and videos of Maduro's capture by US forces on Saturday were re-shared by public figures and garnered millions of views across Europe. -
No Comment Putin attends Orthodox Christmas service with soldiers President Putin attended an Orthodox Christmas service near Moscow, highlighting soldiers' sacred duty and unity. -
Travel News ‘Serious deficiencies’ in security and long queues see soldiers stationed at Lisbon airport Security flaws at Humberto Delgado Airport already led to the EES rollout being suspended last month. -
Health news What to know about the changes to child vaccine recommendations in the US This week, the United States announced an unprecedented change to its vaccine schedule, removing six recommended childhood shots. Here’s what to know. -
USA Ex-CIA agent Aldrich Ames convicted of spying for Soviet Union dies in prison, US officials say Ames had been head of the Soviet branch in the CIA's counterintelligence group and gave the Kremlin the names of dozens of Russians who were spying for the United States. -
South Korea South Korea's Lee says he urged China to help curb Pyongyang's nuclear programme Lee's visit this week was the first by a South Korean leader to China in six years, with Seoul seeking a reset in relations with its largest trading partner as well as help with the North. -
USA Trump tells Republicans: If we don't win midterms, I'll get impeached President Donald Trump warned House Republicans that failing to win the midterm elections could lead to his impeachment, urging party unity as he cited past impeachments and argued Republicans should prevail based on what he called a highly successful first year back in office. -
Euronews Tech Talks Can we reduce AI’s environmental cost? |Euronews Tech Talks AI has a significant environmental impact — one that is difficult to quantify due to companies' lack of transparency with their data. But can end-users and companies take action to reduce it? -
Europe in Motion Do Europeans believe their pensions will still exist when they retire? A new survey finds that state pensions are considered too low, but there is no consensus among Europeans for overhauling them. -
Football Now AFCON 2025 : Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire cap quarterfinal lineup The Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal lineup was finalized Tuesday with Algeria and defending champion Ivory Coast booking the last places. -
No Comment USA: New Orleans kicks off Carnival season with parades and more security New Orleans kicked off the Carnival season on Tuesday with parades for Twelfth Night, featuring police motorcycles, marching bands, and colourful floats. -
Earth News Why scientists are worried that Greenland’s Prudhoe ice dome could melt away – again An ice dome the size of Luxembourg melted around 7,000 years ago. Is history about to repeat itself? -
No Comment Ethiopians gather for Orthodox Christmas Eve candlelight ceremony Thousands gathered for Ethiopia's Orthodox Christmas Eve in Addis Ababa, marking the end of a 43-day fast with prayers, hymns, and midnight Mass. -
No Comment Venezuelan migrants in Peru sell T shirts of captured President Maduro Peruvian street sellers Kely Peraza and Jeanelys Torres use AI to create T-shirts depicting President Maduro, helping Venezuelan migrants stay connected to home. -
Culture news Help for heritage: Rome to charge tourists to visit Trevi Fountain Tourists in Rome next month will have to pay two euros to visit the Trevi Fountain, but entry remains free for residents. The measure is the latest in a series of heritage preservation schemes in Europe where cities such as Venice, Athens and Seville are increasing efforts to protect monuments. -
Business A new era of AI shopping: How brands are chosen by algorithms Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly present in the business world, with more shoppers using the tech to navigate purchases. But what does this mean for the future of commerce? -
Health news Blue zones: Are global longevity hotspots a myth? New study shows where people really live longer Regions known as blue zones are genuine areas where people live longer and are far more likely to reach 100, according to a new study. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 7th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 7th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News AI software that can create digital clones of employees unveiled at CES 2026 Too many meetings, too little time? A new AI software, unveiled at CES in Las Vegas, builds “digital twins” using an employee’s voice, video and knowledge, allowing them to be in two places at once. -
Europe News EU seeks closer partnership with Jordan to support Syria with focus on trade and migration The European Union is looking to deepen its ties with Jordan, Syria and the Middle East as it takes a tougher stance on asylum requests and returns. -
Travel News Europe loves night trains - so why are many routes disappearing across the continent? New night trains are launching across Europe, but funding gaps and ageing infrastructure still threaten their revival. -
Tech News Health tech at CES 2026: From LED masks to smart scales and a smart menstrual pad A smart menstrual pad, an allergy device, and an LED mask were some of the health tech devices worth watching at CES 2026.