4 March 2026 | Euronews
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Europe News Putin releases two Hungarian-Ukrainian prisoners of war during Moscow talks Russian President Vladimir Putin handed two Hungarian-Ukrainian prisoners of war to Hungary during Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó's visit to Moscow, where energy supply was also discussed. -
The Ring Is the EU being dragged into war? MEPs debate Middle East crisis on The Ring In this episode of The Ring, MEPs Hana Jalloul and Reinhold Lopatka go head to head to debate the escalating conflict in the Middle East, and its implications for the European Union. -
World News Reverse exodus: Syria opens crossings for return of thousands fleeing strikes on Lebanon The reopenings are not limited to the Jussiyeh and Yabous crossings, but have been extended to the Masnaa border crossing in Lebanon's Bekaa region, the main land crossing between the two countries. -
Qatar QatarEnergy declares force majeure as attacks halt liquid natural gas production As Doha intercepts further attacks from Tehran, authorities have also arrested 10 individuals suspected of being sleeper cells linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard. -
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Iran Pentagon video shows US torpedo attack on Iranian warship A US submarine sank an Iranian warship with a torpedo in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lanka, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. Sri Lanka’s navy recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 sailors after the sinking of the vessel described as one of Iran’s “prize ships.” -
Sri Lanka US submarine sinks Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, killing 87 people The IRIS Dena sank off the coast of Sri Lanka with the country's navy recovering 87 bodies and rescuing 32 people. -
Europe News European Parliament rejects debate on Trump's threats to Spain A debate titled "US threats and sanctions against Spain" was proposed by the Greens and supported by left-wing groups of the European Parliament, but rejected by the others. -
Europe News Democratic Iran is 'far from certain', Kallas says, warning of 'dangerous moment' "The dream scenario would be a democratic Iran that poses no threat to its neighbours, but this outcome is far from certain," Kaja Kallas said. -
Economy Eurozone unemployment unexpectedly falls to record low The eurozone job market showed modest improvement in January 2026, with the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate falling to 6.1%, an all-time low. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 4th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Pedro Sánchez defies Trump in biggest gamble yet as Madrid says no to war As audacious as opportunistic, the Spanish PM clashes with Trump and revives the 'no to war' movement. Sánchez bets on a Villepin moment that can energize his progressive base and crown him leader of the left. But his strategy comes with risks attached from security to business. -
USA US primaries: Texas braces for epic Senate race in November While Democrats elected a young presbyterian seminarian as their candidate, Republicans need to endure a nasty run-off campaign until May. The outcome of this race may well rattle Donald Trump's power in Washington. -
No Comment France: Over 250 migrants cross Channel to England as calm seas return France saw several small boats leave the beach at Gravelines at dawn, carrying migrants hoping to reach England. -
No Comment New airstrikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs after Israeli warning Lebanon sees fresh Israeli airstrikes in Beirut’s southern suburbs, with buildings hit in Haret Hreik after evacuation warnings. -
Europe News Iran war revives spectre of energy crisis in Europe, fuelling economic anxiety The European Union is staring down the prospect of a new energy crisis as the United States and Israel wage war on Iran, rattling gas markets. -
Culture news The mating game: New DNA study shows female humans often interbred with Neanderthal males Growing research – including ancient DNA technology – is changing the picture of human evolution and how our ancestors interacted with other human-like creatures. -
Voices from Central Asia Young goalkeepers Anarbekov and Kalmurza on a breakout year and European dreams After making history in last year’s UEFA Champions League, Kazakhstan’s goalkeepers Temirlan Anarbekov and Sherkhan Kalmurza reflect on key moments and share their ambitions to play in Europe’s top leagues. -
Health news Child obesity crisis looms as cases set to hit 228 million by 2040, report finds By 2040 there will be more children who are overweight than not for the first time in history, a new report has found. -
Business Portugal sells twice as many drones to Ukraine than it ever did to Russia From €4 million in 2022, the year the war began, revenues have soared to €87.3 million in 2025. Portuguese exports to Ukraine, five to ten times lower before the conflict, now represent double the sales to Russia. -
Hungary Hungarian foreign minister in Moscow for energy talks with Putin amid Ukraine pipeline row Péter Szijjártó has travelled to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to secure guarantees on oil and natural gas imports, amid a dispute over damage to the Druzhba pipeline. The minister warned that the world is facing an energy crisis because of the war in Iran. -
Euronews Tech Talks How to track a spy satellite |Euronews Tech Talks Marco Langbroek has spent 50 years observing space - and he’s more worried than ever. -
Europe News EU Commission backs Spain after Trump’s trade threats The EU executive said it will defend the EU’s trade interests as US President Donald Trump threatens to cut off trade relations with Spain after it refused to let the US use its military bases for strikes on Iran. -
Europe Today Newsletter: Sánchez to Trump: “No War" Also in this newsletter: European Investment Bank (EIB) President Nadia Calviño tells us the war in the Middle East "makes it more urgent" for Europe to "reinforce its strategic autonomy" in the field of energy as well as security and defence. -
Europe News EU slams door on China with ‘Made in Europe’ push EU Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné on Wednesday presented a strategy shutting Beijing out of EU public funding by introducing a European preference in strategic sectors. Countries which limit access to their own markets through local content rules would also be cut off. -
Europe News What are Europe's oil route alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz? Many European countries like Italy, Greece, Spain, Poland and Belgium rely on the Strait of Hormuz for imports or refining. Experts say the closure of this corridor will not cut off Europe’s oil supply, but will continue to drive up oil prices and disrupt markets. -
Tech News '6G is a revolution, not an evolution' and Europe should lead it, says Qualcomm "6G is not an evolution, it's a revolution," Qualcomm's Wassim Chourbaji tells Euronews Next at the Mobile World Congress. -
World News UAE and Qatar aligned that Iran 'has crossed a red line' as air strikes continue Euronews correspondent Jane Witherspoon reports on the aftermath of the drone attack on the US consulate in Dubai as the UAE Air Defences intercept three ballistic missiles and 121 drones overnight into Wednesday. -
Business Passage denied: Oil and gas prices swing wildly as Hormuz crisis drags on Oil prices are climbing, albeit at a slower pace, as the US and Israel's war with Iran enters its fifth day, with little to ease concerns over the safety of the Strait of Hormuz — a vital artery for the global energy supply. -
Culture news South Park writer launches ‘DraftBarron’ campaign to send Donald Trump’s son Barron to Iran war A satirical website calling for Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, 19, to be drafted into the US military has been created, as the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. The hashtag #SendBarron has been trending on social media. -
Earth News Why are Europe's skies turning orange? A massive Saharan dust cloud is on the way "It just shows that we are connected across borders and across continents," says Copernicus scientist Mark Parrington. -
No Comment India: Holi brings colour and crowds nationwide India celebrated Holi this week, as millions gathered to mark the Hindu spring festival of colours. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 4th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news The cult of Mithras: Archaeologists find signs of ancient men-only mysterious religion in Germany German archaeologists have discovered new insights into Bavaria's Roman past from an ancient buried temple where Roman legionaries once worshipped the sun god Mithras. -
Business Elon Musk faces court over claims he tanked Twitter stock before buyout The billionaire faces a shareholder lawsuit alleging he deliberately spread false information about fake accounts to drive down Twitter's stock price ahead of his takeover of the social media platform. -
World News 'No to war': Sánchez reaffirms Spain's stance against Trump's Iran offensive The Spanish prime minister has hit back at Donald Trump's announcement that he will block trade with Spain due to Madrid's reluctance to take part in the US offensive against Iran and allow the US use of the Rota and Morón bases. -
Libya Russian LNG tanker catches fire and sinks off the coast of Libya Libyan authorities said on Wednesday that the "Arctic Metagaz" tanker had sunk in the Mediterranean Sea between their coast and nearby Malta. -
United Arab Emirates UAE brigadier shows Euronews intercepted Iranian missiles UAE Defence Ministry spokesman Brigadier Abdul Nasser Al Humaidi tells Euronews air defences destroyed hundreds of Iranian missiles and drones in recent days, while showing debris of intercepted weapons during a government briefing in Abu Dhabi. -
Earth News Trump Tracker: Why we're keeping count of every climate attack the POTUS unleashes in 2026 Euronews Green is holding the world's most powerful man to account, by documenting all the ways he's sabotaging climate progress this year. -
Markets South Korean stocks suffer worst day on record amid Iran war shocks Asian markets suffered heavy losses on Wednesday, with South Korea’s main index (Kospi) plunging more than 12%, recording its worst single-day decline in history as the widening conflict in Iran continues to disrupt global markets. -
Europe in Motion Gender equality is improving in the EU, but the pension gap persists There's a gap between men's and women's pensions across the EU, both in the average and median amounts received. -
Europe Today Middle East war shows 'Europe must reinforce its autonomy', EIB chief tells Euronews European Investment Bank chief Calviño tells Euronews a world in disarray means Europe 'must enforce its strategic autonomy' faster. Europeans worry new energy shock stemming from the war in Iran could rattle industry again. -
Iran Virgin Atlantic resumes scheduled Dubai to London route Emirates, Etihad Airways and flydubai are continuing to operate a limited schedule, while Qatar Airways has extended its flight suspension until 6 March. -
Culture news Berlinale crisis: Top film festival directors rally to defend Berlinale boss Tricia Tuttle “Supporting freedom of expression has never been more important.” Film festival bosses from Cannes, Locarno, London, San Sebastian, Tokyo and Toronto have signed a letter to support Berlinale boss Tricia Tuttle, amid fears that she may be fired over filmmakers expressing their support for Palestine. -
Europe Today Watch the video: Iran war and your wallet — have you checked the bill? At Euronews, we usually report big politics, but this time your reporter wants to ask a different question: how will the Middle East conflict affect your wallet? -
Earth News Climate change is bad news for EV batteries. Can technology outsmart rising temperatures? Warmer temperatures accelerate the degradation of batteries in EVs, posing a “make-or-break” for people considering making the switch. -
No Comment Spain: From AI assistants to humanoid robots, 5G dominates MWC Barcelona Spain’s MWC in Barcelona showcases real-world AI and 5G, from humanoid robots to connected ambulances. -
No Comment Lebanon counts dead and wounded as Israeli airstrikes batter Beirut Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut and southern Lebanon on 3 March 2026 as the conflict with Hezbollah and Iran widened, leaving dozens dead, many injured, and shelters overwhelmed. -
United Arab Emirates Video shows fire near US consulate in Dubai after drone attack Smoke and flames were seen near the US consulate in Dubai on March 3 after a drone attack in the area. Local authorities said the fire was brought under control. Police set up a security perimeter as residents reported hearing a loud explosion. -
No Comment Israeli strike hits Beirut hotel as Israel-Hezbollah clashes escalate Israeli strikes hit a Beirut hotel and areas southeast of the city, killing several people as Israel and Hezbollah traded fire amid a widening regional conflict. -
Destinations Kyrgyzstan: A prime destination for nature tourism, mountain adventures and nomadic hospitality With more than 90% of the country covered by mountain ranges, Kyrgyzstan offers visitors an impressive natural spectacle. -
Health news Weight-loss drugs help heart attack recovery, study finds Weight-loss medication improves blood flow and can reduce the chance of complications, a new study has found. -
Space Astronomers spot 8.5 billion year old 'jellyfish galaxy' Seen as it was 8.5 billion years ago, the galaxy shows that the early universe was harsher than scientists previously thought. -
EU.XL Why Europe needs a payment system independent of Mastercard and Visa Europe spends trillions of euros every year on card payments, yet almost none of them run through a European system. Now the EU wants to change that, but can it? Watch the video. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Iran war death toll nears 1,000 as Trump threatens Spain over stance Watch Europe Today as we bring you the latest developments and reactions to day five of the Iran war. Live from 8 am Brussels time. -
United Arab Emirates UAE urges US, Israel and Iran to return to the negotiating table In a press conference, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem Bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy condemned what she called "blatant Iranian attacks" on her country and other Gulf states. -
Iran Iranian regime 'are toast,' US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says at Pentagon briefing Explosions sounded in Tehran on Wednesday with the war now in its fifth day as Iran continues to cause anger in Gulf states with repeated strikes targeting US military assets. -
Art Calling drMáriás: Hungary's notorious political portrait artist gathers leaders for jubilee show Complex and provocative, Hungarian artist drMáriás is turning more than heads with his jubilee show in Budapest. Figures from world history and modern day politics are frequent targets for his satirical portrait brush. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 4th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Earth News Ferries in Europe emit more CO2 than 6.6 million cars. Which ports are the worst culprits? Ferries in certain European cities are responsible for more toxic air pollution than all the cars in those cities, a new study warns. -
World News ‘We can’t afford it’: EU workers leave Germany despite labour shortage Despite high immigration, Germany struggles to retain many EU migrants beyond their first few years in the country, even as they play a key role in the labour market. A new study examines why many ultimately choose to move on.