3 March 2026 | Euronews
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USA Trump says 'everything's been knocked out' in Iran but offers no clear plan for war Trump has faced criticism for conflicting messages about his justifications and aims after launching the region's biggest conflict in more than two decades. -
USA Trump lashes out at Spain, says he is 'going to cut off all trade' President Donald Trump said he wants to “cut off all trade with Spain” over NATO spending, adding “we don't want anything to do with Spain." His comments came during a meeting between him and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. -
France Macron orders first evacuations of citizens as France boosts defences in the Middle East France says it downed drones “in legitimate defence”, will send the warship to Cyprus and deploy air-defence assets to allies as the first two repatriation flights head to Paris on Tuesday night -
Europe News Hungarian veto on Ukraine loan proves EU needs less unanimity, says new Dutch PM "The Netherlands is back," Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten declared on his first trip to Brussels since taking office. -
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Qatar 'Iran's attack will not go unanswered,' Qatar's foreign ministry says Qatar's Foreign Ministry said Iran's attacks have crossed "every red line" and condemned the strikes which targeted civilian areas and facilities. -
Europe Today Watch: What are Iranian Shahed drones — and why are they everyone's problem Recent videos from Bahrain and Dubai show a terrifying new reality. Open-source intelligence quickly confirmed what they are: Iranian-designed and made Shahed drones. And Iran is now firing these weapons across the entire region. Should you be worried? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 3rd, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy US could owe over €110bn in tariff refunds after court rejects Trump delay After the US federal appeals court rejected Trump’s attempt to postpone proceedings on refunds for tariffs, the CIT must now establish a framework for what could become the largest tariff refund operation in US history. -
Europe News Iran war puts Von der Leyen’s expanding foreign policy role under scrutiny Analysts say the European Commission president has increasingly stepped into foreign-policy areas reserved for others under EU treaties, from the US-Israel attack on Iran to Ukraine, Gaza, and US tariffs on the EU. -
Iran What is Iran's Assembly of Experts and who will succeed Khamenei? The death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has plunged Iran into a wartime leadership crisis. A temporary council runs the country while the Assembly of Experts — whose headquarters were hit in US-Israeli strikes on Tuesday — must select a successor. -
Health news Breast cancer cases set to reach 3.5 million by 2050, study finds Breast cancer cases are expected to rise worldwide due to population ageing and growth, according to a new study. -
The Cube Do the Epstein files show he was working for Russia or another intelligence agency? From internet users to US lawmakers, speculation abounds regarding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's ties to intelligence agencies. Questions about his links to Russian elites have come to the forefront following the release of the latest batch of files. -
Europe News Drone attacks on British base in Cyprus spark concern, but no NATO or EU response Cyprus is one of four EU countries that are not NATO members – but the UK, which has sovereign bases on the island, is. -
Europe News EU praises Azerbaijani gas partnership amid energy disruption triggered by Middle East crisis Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen said Azerbaijan's gas supplies will remain an important backbone of the EU's energy security as the bloc deals with a new energy crisis following the suspension of LNG shipments from Qatar and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. -
France France to facilitate the evacuation of 'vulnerable' nationals from Middle East 400,000 French nationals are in countries across the Gulf affected by the Iran war, according to French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot. -
Qatar Euronews correspondent reports from Doha as regional conflict continues into day four Euronews correspondent Aadel Haleem in Doha reports on the latest developments as the conflict intensifies across the Middle East. Missiles were intercepted over the Qatari capital overnight, while airspace remains closed and shelter-in-place measures continue. -
Economy Spring statement: Iran war casts shadow over fragile UK economic recovery Chancellor Rachel Reeves sought to strike an upbeat note on Tuesday on the state of the UK economy, even as oil and gas prices surged in the wake of the fast-evolving war with Iran. -
Tech News Europe unites to build sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure to stop reliance on US Europe announces a new cloud empire to end dependence on the US and China. -
Economy Iran attacks threaten US GDP growth and inflation prospects The US and Israeli attacks on Iran have pushed up oil prices, adding fresh uncertainty to a US economy already facing stubborn inflation and weak hiring. -
Cinema By order of the Peaky Blinders: Birmingham premiere for Tommy Shelby's full-length film debut Cillian Murphy is back in Birmingham as gangster Tommy Shelby for 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man', a feature film, based on the hit television series. The Oscar-winning actor played the enigmatic character for six seasons of the show set in the early 1900s in central England. -
Europe News Orbán and Zelenskyy clash again over Druzhba, with Brussels caught in between As the dispute over the Druzhba pipeline persists, EU officials are hoping that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will make a move. -
Travel News How do flight tracking websites work? With airspaces closed across the Middle East due to the Israel-Iran conflict, we explain the data behind real-time tracking of the world’s aviation industry. -
Tech News Shoot for the Starlink: How Deutsche Telekom hopes to close Europe's cellular dead zones Speaking to Euronews Next at the 20th Mobile World Congress, Deutsche Telekom discussed partnering with Starlink, integrating more AI, and how they're navigating global growth while protecting EU sovereignty. -
Sci-Tech The women leading Japan’s high-tech orbital revolution Japan is transforming space technology into commercial solutions to safeguard Earth’s increasingly crowded orbit. -
No Comment People lay flowers at makeshift Khamenei memorial in Moscow Residents gathered outside the Iranian Embassy in Moscow to lay flowers and pray at a makeshift memorial for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. -
Iran Tehran vows to strike European countries if they join Iran war In an official announcement in Tehran on Tuesday, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson said that any action by Europeans will be regarded as an “act of war” and met with a response targeting Europe's cities. -
Cyprus Greece, France and Germany send forces to Cyprus after Iran-made drone strikes Both Greece and France have agreed to send frigates to Cyprus after a UK air base was targeted by Iranian-made drones on Monday. France will also send additional land-based, anti-drone and anti-missile systems to the country. -
Culture news Could Olivia Dean be the one we need for the next James Bond theme song? The British singer-songwriter is having one hell of a year, with a Grammy win and four awards at the recent BRIT Awards. These trophies follow the release of her stunning second album 'The Art Of Loving'. Could the new Bond theme song be next for Olivia Dean? -
The Cube No, Netanyahu did not flee Israel for Berlin amid Iran war Viral claims that the Israeli leader fled the country to hide in Germany, based on flight-tracking data, have sparked calls for a protest. They are, however, ultimately unfounded. -
World News Germany warned of Iranian sleeper cells after Tehran's fatwa on West Experts in Germany have warned that Iran-linked sleeper cells could strike in Europe after a fatwa was issued by Tehran over the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as Berlin boosts vigilance and US probes possible terror attacks. -
Economy Eurozone inflation sees unexpected rise: Is the worst yet to come? Eurozone inflation rose to 1.9% in February, above expectations, before Middle East tensions sent oil and gas prices sharply higher. -
No Comment Israelis celebrate Purim in bomb shelter amid missile alerts Hundreds gathered in an underground parking shelter in Tel Aviv to celebrate Purim, as public events were restricted and missile alerts continued. -
Earth News From carbon-storing tigers to flood-blocking beavers: How wildlife secretly tackles climate change Wild animals are secretly playing a “crucial role” in mitigating human-made climate change through their natural behaviour. -
Travel News Middle East flight cancelled? Here are your passenger rights and travel insurance advice Several international airlines cautiously resumed a small number of flights from the UAE on Monday and Tuesday. -
Economy Gas prices nearly double as Europe braces for Iran war energy shocks Gas prices in Europe are rising as Middle East tensions disrupt global energy flows, fuelling fears of tighter LNG supplies. Analysts warn that if the conflict persists, higher wholesale costs could feed through to household bills and weigh on the wider economy. -
Europe News European Parliament considers invitation to Reza Pahlavi amid calls for regime change in Iran A provisional list of opposition figures to be invited to the EU Parliament includes the son of the last Shah, who is endorsed by some MEPs from the right-wing ECR group. -
Saudi Arabia Images show damage at US Embassy in Riyadh after drone strike Footage shows damage to the US Embassy compound in Riyadh a day after a drone strike caused a small fire and minor structural damage, according to Saudi authorities. The embassy said it would remain closed following the incident. -
Markets The market winners: Which stocks are 'boosted' by the Iran war so far? As US and Israeli jets struck targets in Iran and Lebanon over the last few days and Iranian missiles hit Israel and Gulf states, the death toll has climbed into the hundreds. Yet on trading floors from New York to London, a handful of companies have notched sharp gains. -
12 minutes with Trump could accept leadership from reformed Iran regime, former CIA chief Petraeus says The former CIA chief David Petraeus told Euronews it is possible a more moderate figurehead could emerge who “wants to sail straight”, but that this would be “a dramatic departure” from the current situation. -
Cinema AI screen nightmares: What is the controversial ‘Tillyverse’ and how nervous should we be? Welcome to the “Tillyverse” — the digital world of controversial AI "actress" Tilly Norwood. Its creator says it will allow AI characters to collaborate and build artificial acting careers. How nervous (and depressed) should we be? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 3rd, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Iran Europe must prepare now for the Tehran regime's fall in Iran In an opinion piece for Euronews, German SPD politician Danial Ilkhanipour explains why many Iranians see the regime’s end approaching – and fear a deal more than the war. -
Portugal Ronaldo's jet leaves Saudi Arabia for Spain after Iran war sparks AFC pause Cristiano Ronaldo's private jet left Riyadh for Madrid as the AFC suspended West Region matches amid the Iran war, following drone and missile attacks in the Gulf. -
No Comment Workers clear rubble after US-Israeli strikes damage buildings in Tehran Machinery removed debris from damaged buildings in Tehran after overnight US-Israeli strikes, as residents described fear during the attacks -
USA Two rescued from hot-air balloon stranded 274-metres above ground Fire crews in Longview, Texas, rescued two people after their hot-air balloon became tangled 274 metres above ground on a communications tower. The hours-long operation involved climbing the structure and lowering them to safety. Both were taken to hospital as a precaution. -
The Road To Green Global crackdown on the ‘Eel Mafias’ behind a billion-euro wildlife crime The population of the European eel has collapsed by more than 90% since the 1980s. Yet, dozens of tonnes of juveniles, known as glass eels, are thought to be poached each year and shipped live to aquaculture farms outside Europe. -
The Road To Green Michelin-starred chefs call to stop eating eels: ‘Would You Eat a Panda?’ A growing number of international chefs have publicly removed eel from their menus. Fishing and trade of the European eel remain legal within the EU, despite repeated warnings from scientists that the species could soon disappear. -
Europe in Motion One in five Europeans sees the US as a 'threat': Is public opinion turning to China? Around 20% of people in Europe's biggest countries now consider the US 'a major threat', higher than North Korea and China. -
No Comment Iraqi police fire tear gas at pro-Iran protest near US embassy in Baghdad Police dispersed dozens of Iraqis protesting in support of Iran near Baghdad's Green Zone on Monday night. -
Travel News Middle East countries waive fines for travellers stranded due to Iran conflict In Qatar, visit visas have automatically been extended by one month, while the UAE has said affected tourists will not have to pay any fines when they leave the country. -
Europe News Russian Central Bank sues EU for immobilising €210 billion in assets The Russian Central Bank has challenged the indefinite immobilisation of its sovereign assets, which the European Union has agreed to release only when the war in Ukraine ends and reparations are paid. -
Culture news UK’s Royal Mint honour the Spice Girls with commemorative coin for 'Wannabe' anniversary If you really, really, really wanna own a piece of pop history, you better make it fast... The British Royal Mint is celebrating 30 years of Girl Power with an official Spice Girls coin, honouring the debut of their hit single ‘Wannabe’. -
Europe Today 'Europe’s participation in Iran war certainly a possibility,' ex-CIA boss Petraeus tells Euronews David Petraeus told Euronews' morning show Europe Today that European countries may join US-Israel operations against Iran, mostly in air defence, but has ruled out US boots on the ground. France, Germany and the UK have so far signalled a defensive approach. -
Lebanon Israel deploys additional troops to Lebanon amid Hezbollah attacks The death of Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei triggered waves of rocket and drone attacks on Israel by Hezbollah, prompting Israel to respond with airstrikes against the militant group. -
Business Pay transparency countdown: Is Europe ready for the 2026 equal pay test? EU countries have until early June 2026 to incorporate the Pay Transparency Directive. However, a recent survey shows that only 9% of Europe-based employers have a full transparency strategy in place. -
Culture news UNESCO expresses concern over the protection of cultural heritage sites in Middle East The United Nations cultural agency, UNESCO, has expressed concerns over escalating violence in the Middle East after Iran's Golestan Palace was damaged by debris after a US-Israeli air strike on Tehran. -
United Arab Emirates UAE and Qatar to cover hotel and meal costs for those stranded in country during Iran attacks Hotels are being asked to extend stays until airport operations resume and tourists are able to leave. -
Europe Today Newsletter: Trump could accept leadership change from within regime, General Petraeus says Also in this newsletter: The latest on the spiralling conflict gripping the Middle East. -
EU.XL How close is the EU to break free from Visa and Mastercard's grip? Europe needs to roll up its sleeves, or it risks losing its last bit of independence to US-controlled payment schemes. As the first EU instant payment system, WERO aims to become Europe’s ticket to payment autonomy. -
No Comment Building collapses in southern Lebanon after Israeli strike targets Hezbollah-linked institution A building collapses and smoke billows into the air as Israel targets offices of Al-Qard Al-Hassan, a Hezbollah-linked financial institution. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Iran war intensifies as Trump signals prolonged fight Watch Europe Today as we bring you the latest developments and reactions to day four of the Iran war. Live from 8 am Brussels time. -
Europe News Why the Middle East crisis will have a 'negligible' impact on the war in Ukraine Russia has been wreaking havoc on Ukraine for years with the Iranian-designed Shahed kamikaze drone, but Iran's current troubles will not dent Moscow's ability to send barrages of the drone toward Ukrainian targets. -
Earth News ‘Normal was left in the dust’: El Niño may return this year and make the planet even hotter El Niño could fuel extreme weather and raise temperatures to record highs this year, but how sure can we be that it will return? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 3rd, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News One year after Northvolt’s bankruptcy, Swedish green tech says it isn’t dead yet Europe is betting big on green tech for energy independence. But can the continent afford another Northvolt? -
Iran US 'totally stupid' to attack Iran during nuclear talks, UN ambassador says Air strikes continued across the region on Tuesday as Iran showed no signs of backing down after the US and Israel launched an attack at the weekend that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. -
Nature Spiders are ‘fundamental’ for planetary health – so why are they forgotten in conservation efforts? Almost 90% of insects and arachnids lack conservation status in the US, a new study reveals.