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Thailand US to provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability The fighting in July and December displaced hundreds of thousands of people in Thailand and Cambodia and killed about 100 soldiers and civilians. -
Iran Beyond 'food riots': Iran's protesters and the difficult path to compromise ahead Contrary to the headlines in many media outlets calling Iran's protests merely "food riots," what is going on in the country is actually a deeper, more structured and complex movement. -
Europe News Mercosur: How Macron’s domestic weakness undercut his Brussels clout The French president's failure to assemble a blocking minority against the Mercosur deal underscores how his domestic weakness is undermining his clout in Brussels. By contrast, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Germany have secured an important victory. -
Iran Communication blackout in Iran: How the Islamic Republic controls the flow of information In June 1989 following the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, the government cut telephone connections to foreign countries, an action aimed at limiting the ability of domestic opponents to communicate with the outside world. -
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Germany Berlin mayor Kai Wegner under fire for playing tennis during major blackout caused by attack He was seen as a beacon of hope in Berlin city politics and wanted to bring law and order to the German capital, but after the scandal over his playing tennis while tens of thousands were without power came to light, Kai Wegner's career is now on the brink of collapse. -
Iran Demonstrations in Iran: What are the possible scenarios? Protests in Tehran have entered their 13th day, with severe internet shutdowns limiting communication amid what have become the biggest anti-government demonstrations in years. Euronews outlines the different scenarios of what might happen next. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 9th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA US seizes another tanker trying to break Venezuela naval blockade The Olina seized Friday is "another 'ghost fleet' tanker ship suspected of carrying embargoed oil," US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. -
Europe in Motion As Bulgaria joins the euro, how do the other 20 member states see the currency? A recent Eurobarometer study finds support for the euro remains high across the EU, with pollsters claiming the currency has made doing business in different EU countries easier. -
Moments Which airline had the fewest delays in 2025? New report reveals the most reliable carriers Cirium also analysed data from airports around the world to find out which have the least delays and cancellations. -
Ukraine UK, Germany and France call Russia’s Oreshnik attack on Ukraine ‘unacceptable’ Ukraine is investigating Russia’s use of the Oreshnik hypersonic missile against civilian infrastructure as a war crime, as the UK, Germany and France called the attack “unacceptable”. -
No Comment National day of mourning for 40 killed in Crans-Montana fire Switzerland held a national day of mourning for 40 people killed in a bar fire during New Year in Crans-Montana. Leaders including Macron attended the memorial. -
No Comment Minute of silence in Switzerland for victims of Crans-Montana fire Switzerland paused to honor 40 victims of the Crans-Montana bar fire with a minute of silence. Residents gathered, and flowers were placed at a makeshift memorial. -
World News Storm Goretti continues to cause travel mayhem and power outages in northern Europe More than 10 people have died in weather-related accidents across Europe this week with the latest deaths reported in Turkey where local media said five people had been killed. -
Germany German court begins trial of 'White Tiger' online predator A trial for a 21-year-old German-Iranian known as "White Tiger" started in Hamburg on Friday and will last until December. Accused of 204 offences, including murder and attempted murder, he allegedly manipulated minors online, leading them to self-harm and suicide. -
Design Driven by design: Mercedes-Benz CLA is the 2026 European Car of the Year Mercedes-Benz CLA has won the 2026 European Car of the Year award at the Brussels Motor Show. The German brand last collected the prestigious title in 1974. -
No Comment 'Death to the Dictator': Iranians chant after a night of protests Protesters filled the streets of the capital Tehran and other cities on Thursday night, despite a deadly security crackdown. -
Travel News As EES rollout expands, travel association urges use of contingency measures to ease delays The new system has already been causing significant delays for air passengers. -
Economy German trade takes a hit as exports stumble and imports wobble German exports fell in November 2025, narrowing the trade surplus to €13.1 billion from €17.2 billion a month earlier. The drop was driven by weaker trade with the EU and a steep year-on-year fall in shipments to the United States, while imports from non-EU countries climbed. -
Europe News EU rejects violence against protesters in Iran, backs 'legitimate aspiration' for change The crackdown on protesters in Iran has prompted an outcry among European leaders, with High Representative Kaja Kallas denouncing Tehran for its "disproportionate" and "heavy-handed" response. -
Tech News TikTok removes Polish far-right leader’s videos after antisemitism complaints in rare move One of the videos removed from the platform showed Polish politician Grzegorz Braun denying the existence of gas chambers at Auschwitz, one of the largest German concentration camps during World War II. -
Switzerland Manager of Swiss bar that caught fire killing 40 held in custody Investigators have said they believe sparkling candles atop champagne bottles started the fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana when they came too close to the ceiling. -
Health news Some common food preservatives associated with higher risk of cancer, diabetes, new studies find Large French cohort studies suggest that people who consume higher amounts of certain food preservatives have higher risks of type 2 diabetes and some cancers. -
Syria Europe will do 'everything it can' to support Syria, von der Leyen says The chief of the EU executive pledged Europe's full support for Syria's recovery after meeting interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Friday. -
Made in Europe Repair and reuse: inside Europe’s refurbished tech market Technological devices are getting more powerful — and certainly more expensive. Smartphones, in particular, are leading the way: high-end models easily exceed a thousand euros, yet they are typically used for just over two years. But a shift is underway, driven by the refurbished market. -
South Africa Russian naval vessel joins Chinese and Iranian warships for drills off South Africa The joint drills were initially scheduled for November 2025 but were postponed due to a clash with the G20 summit in Johannesburg. -
Tech News AI chatbot Grok restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualised deepfakes The chatbot has been under fire over the past two weeks for generating sexually-explicit deepfakes of women and minors. -
The Cube How AI-generated content is imitating farmer protests to drive up clicks The motivation for generating this kind of fake content can be to generate clicks, which can be monetised if it goes viral. Europe’s farmer protests have also been weaponised as part of Russian propaganda operations. -
Travel News Ferries, airports and trains: Travel chaos continues as UK and France are buffeted by Storm Goretti Airports and rail operators are taking precautions, with closures and widespread cancellations continuing on Friday. -
No Comment Russian airstrike on multiple residential buildings in Kyiv leaves 4 dead, 24 injured Ukraine faced fresh damage in Kyiv on 9 January after a Russian air strike hit several districts, killing four and injuring at least 24. Emergency crews are working to clear debris and restore services. -
Earth News Mining, climate and smokescreens: What's driving Trump's interest in Greenland? Experts warn that Trump could exploit Greenland for its critical mineral resources, which are seen as “essential” for green energy. -
USA Trump says US to 'start now hitting land' in Mexico targeting drug cartels President Donald Trump said US forces will "start now hitting land" in Mexico targeting drug cartels, following months of naval strikes against narcoboats. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has expressed opposition to this move. -
Europe News EU member states back Mercosur deal, French MEPs vow fight in Parliament EU member states on Friday gave the green light to the signing of the Mercosur agreement, paving the way for a vast trade bloc taking in more than 700 million people across Europe and Latin America. France, however, plans to continue its fight against the deal in the European Parliament. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 9th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Lifestyle What is 365 buttons? Everything you need to know about 2026’s first viral TikTok trend “365 buttons” has blown up on social media, with a new year’s resolution unwittingly becoming a viral meme, which in turn has birthed 2026’s first essential catchphrase. Euronews Culture are here to guide you through it. -
Iran Iran's Khamenei accuses protesters of pleasing Trump amid ongoing unrest Ayatollah Khamenei laid the blame on the US president for fomenting unrest as protests across Iran continued despite the internet blackout after exiled Crown Prince Pahlavi called for mass demonstrations demanding freedom. -
Tech News DeepSeek's AI gains traction in developing nations, Microsoft report says DeepSeek, China's leading artificial intelligence start-up, is popular in countries such as Belarus, Russia, Syria, Iran and Ethiopia, according to a new Microsoft study. -
USA 'It may be a choice' between NATO and Greenland, Trump says In an interview published on Thursday, Trump also suggested that NATO is toothless without the US, claiming his own morality guided his decisions on US military actions. -
No Comment Aleppo faces new displacement amid Syrian forces and SDF clashes Syria sees mass displacement in Aleppo as clashes between government forces and Kurdish fighters intensify amid stalled political talks. -
Earth News Carbon pawprint: Your dog’s dinner may have a greater climate impact than your own "Premium" dog foods that use large amounts of prime meat are pushing up emissions, a new study warns. -
No Comment Hundreds protest in Minneapolis over fatal shooting by ICE officer After Renee Good was shot dead during an ICE operation, protesters took to the streets of Minneapolis to demand accountability and the withdrawal of federal agents. -
Europe News EU troops might be needed to stop a US showdown in Greenland If cooperation or Greenlandic independence fails, a preventive EU troop deployment could avert a US confrontation on the island, German Green MEP Sergey Lagodinsky argues in an opinion article for Euronews. -
Space NASA shortens space station mission due to an astronaut's medical issue in a rare move The space agency pulled four astronauts from the International Space Station due to a 'serious medical condition' affecting one of the crew. It did not identify the astronaut or the medical issue, citing patient privacy. -
Venezuela Venezuela frees several high-profile opposition figures and activists Venezuela released a "significant number" of high-profile opposition figures, activists and journalists in a gesture to seek peace, just days after the capture of Nicolás Maduro. -
No Comment Storm Goretti hits the UK with strong winds and snow, leaving thousands without power Hundreds of thousands without power as Storm Goretti pummels Europe. Forecasters in France and Britain issued weather warnings, urging people to stay inside their homes. -
Europe News Donald Trump intends to visit Hungary's Orbán during key election campaign The US president sent a letter to the Hungarian PM, confirming his willingness to visit Hungary and wishing Orbán "best of luck" with the key election in April. -
Brussels, My Love? Podcast: What does Maduro’s capture mean for the EU? In a timid statement signed by 26 member states, Brussels has called for respect for international law in Venezuela but avoided condemning the US operation. We break in down. -
Ukraine Russia uses advanced hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile to strike Ukraine Russia has hit Ukraine’s Lviv region with its intermediate-range ballistic missile Oreshnik. A separate missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed four people and injured 19, including paramedics who were hit in a double-tap strike as they assisted the injured. -
Culture news David Bowie’s childhood home in South London to open to public for creative workshops The South London house will be restored and used for creative and skills workshops for young people. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Father Mother Sister Brother' - Jarmusch's Golden Lion winner Jim Jarmusch's Golden Lion winner sees the director return to the anthology film format to better grapple with strained family relationships and explore the unknowability of those we think are closest to us. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 9th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy Iran’s Revolutionary Guard control the economy - here's why the currency suffers In Iran, access to a stable, state-set currency exchange rate is reserved for a privileged few — and economic networks linked to the Revolutionary Guard sit closest to the front of the queue. -
Europe News Analysis: From Venezuela to Greenland, the EU scrambles to find a voice and a plan Donald Trump's pursuit of an American sphere of influence has left Europeans scrambling to deal with a fast-moving geopolitical shift. -
Space New images capture rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS passing through our Solar System The comet, discovered in July 2025, originated far beyond our Solar System and is thought to be around 7 billion years old - even older than the Sun. -
Health news New finger-prick blood test could help detect Alzheimer's from a home-collected sample A simple, at-home fingertip blood test shows promise for early Alzheimer’s disease detection, according to a new Europe-wide study. -
Tech News Tamagotchi-like robots, Rubik's Cube, and LEGO all get digital upgrades at CES 2026 Play and games for both children and adults are changing in the new digital landscape. Here are the tech-enhanced toys we're most excited about at CES 2026.