27 January 2026 | Euronews
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Azerbaijan Israel’s Foreign Minister Sa'ar visits Baku amid regional tensions The Israeli foreign minister discussed cooperation in energy, defence and tourism. Israel supports Iranian protesters, while Baku monitors its ethnic Azeri population in Iran. -
United Kingdom Rwanda says UK 'intransigence' forced it to sue over funding for scrapped migrant deal The resettlement agreement faced a string of legal challenges, culminating in a November 2023 ruling by the UK Supreme Court that it was illegal under international law. -
USA Shooting involving Border Patrol leaves one in critical condition near US-Mexico border The incident comes after angry protests erupted in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting by immigration agents of 37-year-old intensive care nurse Alex Pretti on Saturday. -
Europe News Draghi to join EU leaders at retreat to boost competitiveness, Costa tells Euronews Costa has held a series on informal meetings bringing together the 27 leaders to brainstorm without the formalities of a European summit. -
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Ukraine Men jailed for life by Russia for 2022 Crimea bridge blast ask for prisoner swap release The Kerch bridge has been struck in two further major attacks in 2023 and 2025, both carried out by Ukrainian forces as they push back against Russia’s full-scale invasion on unilateral annexation of the Ukrainian peninsula. -
Netherlands Dutch court sentences Eritrean man to 20 years in prison for 'cruel' people smuggling Presiding Judge René Melaard called the case “exceptionally serious” because of both the nature and scope of the crimes. -
Europe News EU lawmakers back declaration urging the bloc to lead in commercial fusion energy MEPs from the European People's Party argued that fusion energy is a reality that needs to be explored and urged the EU executive to lay down a clear regulatory framework to attract investors. -
Spain Spain approves plan to grant legal status to thousands of migrants lacking right to stay The measure will affect those living in Spain for at least five months and who applied for international protection before 31 December 2025. -
Europe News Volodymyr Zelenskyy sets 2027 as target for Ukraine's EU accession date According to an EU official speaking on condition of anonymity, Brussels is also floating the idea of 'gradual membership' to accelerate Ukraine's accession. -
Ukraine At least three killed in Russian strike on Odesa as Zelenskyy urges speedier diplomacy A diplomatic push by the US to end the war has made some progress but has delivered no breakthrough on the key issue of what happens to Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory that Moscow is demanding. -
Europe News 'Time is of the essence' to build a made-in-Europe space policy, French and German ministers say France is championing a preference European-made space assets related to defence, which some member states will probably be wary of given the need to rapidly ramp up the bloc's space capacity. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 27th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Germany World pauses as it observes annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed across the world on 27 January, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the most notorious of the Nazi death camps. -
France French MP recounts trauma in trial of ex-senator accused of drugging her with MDMA Former senator Joël Guerriau, 68, has admitted serving lawmaker Sandrine Josso a drink spiked with MDMA but says it was an accident. -
No Comment Storm Chandra causes flooding and power outages across Ireland Storm Chandra caused severe flooding across Ireland, with Dublin emergency services rescuing motorists from floodwaters. 30,000 people are without power. -
USA 'Doomsday Clock' set at 85 seconds to midnight, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists says The Doomsday Clock moved to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest ever, due to rising threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and disinformation. -
The Europe Conversation EU Commissioner Virkkunen urges US to respect EU digital rules In a wide-ranging interview with Euronews, Henna Virkkunen, the EU Commissioner for Tech Sovereignty, speaks about the possibilities and pitfalls of AI, the investigation into X’s Grok chatbot and a possible social media ban for kids. -
Europe News France emerges as key holdout in EU talks on blacklisting Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Despite reports of mass casualties in Iran’s crackdown on recent protests, France remains wary of adding the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to the bloc’s terror list, saying the step would achieve little given existing sanctions. -
Destinations ‘Residents have reached breaking point’: Italian valley restricts access to famed photo spot It comes after residents expressed frustration over traffic and tourists clogging up the town’s parking places and trespassing on private land. -
World News Spain to grant €20 million in compensation to victims of deadly high-speed train crash The crash, which killed 45 people and injured more than 150 earlier this month in southern Spain, was the nation's deadliest rail disaster since 2013. -
Tech News TikTok investigates blocking of 'Epstein' and anti-Trump videos amid censorship allegations The controversy follows a major restructuring of TikTok's US operations. -
Climate From Finland to Greenland: How cracks are appearing in the future of Arctic ice-breaking Rather than making the Arctic easier to navigate, climate change is making ice thicker, more mobile and more dangerous in certain areas. -
Germany Berlin honours Levi family with memorial 'stumbling stone' plaques On Holocaust Remembrance Day, the victims of the Nazi regime are commemorated throughout Germany. At the same time, anti-semitism in the western European country and across the continent is rising at an alarming rate. -
Tech News What military hardware is on the USS Abraham Lincoln? The nuclear-powered carrier in the Middle East The American Navy describes the USS Abraham Lincoln as ‘the largest warship in the world,’ which can support over 65 aircraft and 97,000 tons of equipment. -
Culture news Eurovision crisis: Italian state broadcaster calls for Palestinian artist to perform The proposal made by RAI board members calls for a Palestinian artist to perform at Eurovision 2026 in a “non-competitive manner”, a move described as a way to “balance” public discourse. -
Europe Today Watch the video: Should social media be banned for children? France is officially at war with social media. And the battle cries are echoing all over Europe. President Emmanuel Macron say children's minds are "not for sale" and wants a social media ban for under-15s by September. -
Business Bridging the Global North-South gap through infrastructure, innovation and investment Connectivity is seen as crucial to bridging the gap between countries in the Global North and the Global South, according to Asian leaders gathered at Davos to discuss how southern countries can take a more active role in shaping global trends. -
Italy ICE agents' role in Milan-Cortina Olympics sparks criticism in Italy Citing images of ICE agents that have dominated coverage of unrest in Minneapolis, Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala said that ICE would not be welcome in his city. -
No Comment Scottish vikings march through the streets for Up Helly Aa festivities Hundreds of vikings in Lerwick celebrated Up Helly Aa with a torchlit procession, ending with the ceremonial burning of a replica longship. -
Europe in Motion Working while studying: Which EU countries have the highest rates and why? Working while studying is not the norm for most employees in the EU. However, financial necessity and career ambition may motivate some to do so. -
Europe News Rutte faces backlash for telling Europeans to 'keep on dreaming' about independence from US security NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is under fire for his dismissive remarks about the idea of European separation from Washington's protection. "You can't, we can't," he said. -
Road To World Government Summit 2026 sets ambitious agenda to shape the future Dubai has unveiled the World Government Summit 2026, set to be its largest ever. More than 150 government delegations, global leaders, and scientists will gather to tackle AI, climate and economic risks, aiming to move from ideas to action at a critical global moment. -
Iran Analysis: Promises unkept, lives lost — Iran's protests and global responsibility Analysts agree Iran's regime decided on mass killings to survive protests driven by economic collapse, with clear orders for lethal force against unarmed demonstrators. -
Tech News Meta and YouTube face landmark trial over youth social media addiction claims KGM, a 19-year-old from the United States, claims her addiction to Meta, Google and ByteDance platforms at an early age left her with suicidal thoughts and depression. -
Cinema BAFTA nominations 2026: 'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners' lead the charge As expected, Paul Thomas Anderson’s 'One Battle After Another' and Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' go head-to-head with the most BAFTA nominations, while 'I Swear', 'Pillion' and 'The Ballad of Wallis Island' lead the charge for best British productions. Here's the breakdown of this year's nominations. -
USA Who is Greg Bovino, the man behind Trump’s immigration crackdown? Greg Bovino, the senior Border Patrol official behind President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown across the US, has risen in prominence in recent weeks after escalated enforcement and mass deportation initiatives. -
Iran Iran protests death toll could surpass 30,000, reports claim Casualty estimates from Iran's protest crackdown range from 3,100 to over 30,000, with verification hampered by an internet shutdown. Human rights groups report thousands killed, including children. -
USA Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter backs calls to boycott World Cup in the US The international community's concerns about the United States as host stem from Trump's expansionist posture on Greenland, travel bans and aggressive tactics in dealing with immigration enforcement protestors. -
Health news Six European countries lose measles-free status as cases surge across the continent Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Uzbekistan are no longer recognised as measles-free following a spike in cases in 2024. -
Germany Germany offers €1 million reward for information on Berlin power grid attack Police are searching for members of the far-left "Vulkangruppe" or Volcano Group, which claimed responsibility for the blackout in early January. -
Economy EU–India free trade deal explained: Why it matters for growth and jobs The pact slashes tariffs, opens up services and agriculture, and marks the largest trade agreement either side has ever signed. -
No Comment Minnesota: Protests continue as some agents prepare to leave the city Federal agents involved in immigration enforcement in Minneapolis are expected to leave city after Mayor Jacob Frey's call with President Trump. -
Culture news Sly Dunbar, pioneering reggae music producer and drummer, dies aged 73 Sly Dunbar, two-time Grammy award-winning reggae drummer, has died at the age of 73. He produced several tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan and was one-half of the influential reggae rhythm section Sly & Robbie. -
No Comment Tornado hits Turkey's Antalya, causes widespread damage Heavy rain and fierce winds caused widespread damage in Turkey’s Antalya province, especially in Aksu and Kumluca, but no casualties were reported. -
United Kingdom Number of people in 'very deep poverty' in UK hits record high, research shows About 6.8 million people — almost half of all of those in poverty — are living in "very deep poverty" in the UK, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns. -
Tech News What’s for dinner? Just Eat’s new AI assistant can help answer that The AI can understand user questions and recommend meals, restaurants, or grocery products tailored to their needs. -
Culture news Billie Eilish calls on more celebrities to speak up against ICE The killing of 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti has prompted mass protests and pop star Billie Eilish is calling for more of her "fellow celebrities" to speak up against the actions of ICE. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 27th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News EU now has its own 'secure and encrypted' satellite communication system, Kubilius says Eight satellites from five different member states are currently being pooled as part of GOVSATCOM. The Commission hopes this is the first step towards less dependence on the US - whose own communication systems are a lot more mature. -
Earth News ‘Deep concern’: Over 40 environmental groups urge luxury resort on Albanian island to be suspended Dozens of environmental organisations are urging the Albanian government to halt the mega project on Sazan. -
Serbia Western Balkan lorry drivers blockade EU borders over Schengen visa restrictions Lorry drivers from four Western Balkan countries blocked more than 20 EU border crossings to protest Schengen travel restrictions. The blockade causes €100 million daily export losses, according to officials. -
The Cube Did the pope really snub Emmanuel Macron over Notre-Dame's windows? A clash over Notre Dame's windows and a proposed assisted-dying law are among the alleged reasons Pope Leo XIV did not want to see the French president. -
Economy Fed set to keep rates steady as Trump threatens bank's independence This week's meeting will be overshadowed by the revelation that the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into the Fed, threatening central bank independence. -
Travel News Fitur 2026: Innovation, sustainability and a tribute to the Adamuz accident victims Fitur 2026 brought together more than 10,000 travel companies from 161 countries in Madrid. -
USA Ex-Olympic snowboarder denies drug trafficking and orchestrating murders in US court Canadian national Ryan Wedding is accused of moving cocaine to the United States and Canada and directing the killing of a federal witness in Colombia. -
Europe News EU Commission to probe Hungary's giant defence loan request over risk of misuse by Orbán Hungary is the only member state whose EU payments are suspended because of systemic corruption risks, and the Commission now says any disbursement under the bloc's defence funding scheme would come with conditions. -
Europe Today Virkkunen warns X of ‘clear obligations’ amid EU investigation into Grok The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot on X, over its use to generate non-consensual sexualised images of women and underage girls. -
No Comment Hundreds of people evacuated in Sicily's Niscemi after landslide No deaths or injuries have been reported following the landslide, which took place on Sunday. -
Earth News How climate-friendly is your local supermarket? New study ranks Europe’s biggest chains Experts have urged European supermarkets to transition towards plant-rich foods to cut emissions and lower costs. -
Tech News France to ditch US platforms Microsoft Teams, Zoom for ‘sovereign platform’ citing security concerns France announced that it will roll out the Visio platform across all government departments by 2027. -
Travel News Planning a trip to China? Visa-free entry is now available for most of Europe Citizens from 79 countries can now visit China visa-free, including the UK and Canada. -
No Comment Wildfires in Argentina’s Patagonia reignite, burning more than 30,000 hectares Firefighters battle wildfire in Argentine Patagonia with more than 30,000 hectares burned. -
Economy Trump threatens South Korea with tariff hike over investment delay The US president said the tariffs paid on South Korean exports into America would rise from 15% to 25%, criticising the country for not making progress on a trade deal reached by the two nations last year. -
Culture news Kanye West apologises for past antisemitism in full-page ad in Wall Street Journal The controversial rapper, now known as ‘Ye’, apologised for his antisemitic comments, denying he is a Nazi. His letter comes after a string of vile remarks and days before the release of his new album. -
Europe Today Newsletter: EU and India clinch ‘mother of all deals’ Also in this newsletter: the EU's tech chief speaks to Euronews, and Greenland's minerals minister weighs in on Trump's claims that a "framework" deal is in place for her Arctic country. -
Design Making ordinary extraordinary: Hungarian design show lays bare the beauty of everyday objects A new design exhibition in the Hungarian city of Pécs featuring the work of Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry and Salvador Dali among many others, sets out to show how aesthetics can play a crucial role in the creation of everyday objects. -
USA Death toll rises to 30 as freezing temperatures continue to sweep across the US A historic winter storm resulted in traffic disruption, mass flight cancellations and power outages nationwide. More freezing temperatures are expected to sweep across the country in the coming days. -
Europe Today EU inks 'mother of all deals' with India trade agreement amid global turmoil The EU Commission sealed a free-trade agreement with India on Tuesday, cutting tariffs on EU goods while leaving out sensitive sectors to appease Indian authorities. Europe’s carmakers will see tariffs gradually reduced under the agreement, hailed as the 'mother of all deals'. -
Europe Today Europe Today: EU Commission Executive Vice-President reacts to EU-India trade deal Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme, Europe Today, at 8 am Brussels time. In just 15 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day. -
EU.XL AI power play: Can Europe catch up with the US and China? The EU is leading the AI race with key policies like the AI Act - but the US and China are racing ahead with innovation and investment. Can the EU cover the gap and catch up? -
Mobility Inside the UK train factory testing the technology that could make driverless trains a reality At the 'Train Zero' lab in the United Kingdom, engineers test systems like signal and speed using simulation. -
Health news Sleep tracking using smart watches and rings has limits. Do they really work? As the devices continue to gain popularity, experts say it is important to understand what they can and cannot tell you, and how their data should be used. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 27th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business Taxing tech: How do digital services levies differ across Europe? Several European countries have introduced digital services taxes in recent years, while others are planning to do so. Given that the US hosts many global digital giants, these taxes have become a flashpoint for tariff threats. -
Earth News Forever chemicals in whales have plummeted. Here’s why it might not be good news Newer forever chemicals aren’t showing up in the ocean like legacy ones – and scientists don’t know why. -
Moments Whirling dervishes, sand-covered elephants and Sukhothai at dawn: 2025’s best travel photos revealed After more than 20,000 entries, a panel of international experts has selected the best images in the world of travel photography over the past 12 months. -
USA Border patrol chief and other agents to leave Minneapolis following second fatal shooting The Trump administration agreed to scale back federal presence after a second fatal shooting by federal officers. President Donald Trump said he will replace Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino with border czar, Tom Homan.