5 March 2026 | Euronews
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Azerbaijan Aliyev vows attacks on Azerbaijan 'will face our Iron Fist' after Iran drone strike Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev accused Tehran of committing an “act of terror” after Iranian drones attacked its exclave of Nakhchivan, injuring four civilians and damaging an airport building, opening the prospect of the Iran war consequences widening further towards the South Caucasus. -
World News Trump fires US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem US president Donald Trump has fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid criticism over immigration enforcement and disaster response. -
Earth News Scientists sound alarm over Europe's forests as 216,000 hectares at risk - even if warming halts More than 200,000 hectares of European forests could be disturbed annually by 2100, according to a new study. -
Ukraine Zelenskyy says Druzhba pipeline could be restored ‘in month and a half’ as he hits back at Orbán "Ukraine can repair the Friendship oil pipeline in a month or a month and a half, although it sees no technical or safety reason to do so," Zelenskyy said. "I will be frank: my position, which is shared with European leaders, is that I would not repair the pipeline." -
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Culture news Britney Spears due in court after arrest on suspected drink-drive charge The US pop star has promised to comply with the law after being arrested by police and reportedly charged with driving while being intoxicated. -
Travel News European Sleeper’s new Brussels-Milan route delayed until September Ticket sales for the new route start on 17 March 2026. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 5th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
United Kingdom UK says it will send fighter additional Typhoon fighter jets to Qatar and helicopters to Cyprus British PM Keir Starmer announced on Thursday that he will be sending four more fighter jets to Qatar and anti-drone Wildcat helicopters to Cyprus amid the ongoing Iran war. -
12 minutes with Finnish interior minister denounces Spain's mass regularisation of migrants Finnish Minister of Interior Affairs Mari Rantanen, who has spearheaded a significant tightening of immigration to the country, told Euronews that Europe’s migration policies will not be resolved with solidarity. -
The Cube Fact check: Did French border guards mock influencers returning from Dubai amid Iran war? Social media posts have showed French border guards stationed in airport arrivals with signs that appear to read, “to all the influencers and other people in tax havens such as Dubai, the tax authorities wish you a smooth return to France". But is this real? -
No Comment Destruction seen in Tehran after fresh Israeli strikes Residents were seen clearing rubble and surveying damage in southeastern Tehran after a new wave of Israeli strikes hit the Iranian capital. -
No Comment Japanese startup rocket launch fails shortly after takeoff Japanese startup Space One aborted the launch of its Kairos rocket shortly after liftoff, ending its attempt to become the country’s first private company to put a satellite into orbit. -
Europe News Orbán tightens border controls as Iran crisis hits Hungary's election campaign Hungary's prime minister has raised the country's security alert level and increased checks as the Iran conflict spirals. Analysts say he is successfully using the crisis to boost his party ahead of the April election. -
Qatar Explosions heard above Doha as Euronews journalists report air defence intercepts Euronews journalists in Doha report multiple explosions in the sky above the Qatari capital as air defences intercepted incoming projectiles. Videos show smoke in the air after the intercepts. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. -
Markets European markets lost ground as oil prices climb further amid new Iran attacks European stock markets lost their enthusiasm by the early afternoon following a positive trend in the first half of the trading lead by strong performances in Asia. Meanwhile, oil prices are rising further. -
Culture news Arsenal and England star striker Chloe Kelly makes debut on Barbie Dream Team Footballer Chloe Kelly, tennis legend Serena Williams and German pop star Helene Fischer are among several female changemakers being celebrated with a unique Barbie doll to mark International Women's Day. -
USA Man accused of plotting to kill Trump and other US politicians says Iran made him do it A man accused of hiring a hitman to take out US politicians, including President Donald Trump, says he was pressured by Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) to devise the plot. -
Cyprus Spain, Italy and Netherlands join European naval deployment to Cyprus Multiple European countries have announced further deployment of naval assets to the eastern Mediterranean after a drone attack on a UK base in Cyprus. HMS Dragon is expected next week. -
Europe News EU countries rebuff 'reversed' membership for Ukraine, call for credible options The prospect of revamping the accession rules to grant "reversed" membership for Ukraine has been largely dismissed by member states. -
No Comment Aftermath following overnight Israeli strikes on south Beirut Crews cleared rubble in Beirut’s southern suburbs after overnight Israeli strikes, Lebanese state media reported. -
Business 'Then the euro will slide': Experts warn of prolonged war with Iran Trump has given the Iran war four weeks. But if the conflict drags on, economists warn the euro could slide — and prominent economist Daniel Stelter goes further, predicting a full recession. -
Health news Record number of dangerous products intercepted by the EU in 2025, safety report finds The European Union intercepted a record number of dangerous products in 2025, with cosmetics, toys, and electric appliances leading the list. -
Earth News ‘Stark global inequality’: Calls for taxes on private jets grow louder as uber-wealthy flee Dubai Private jets are up to 14 times more polluting than commercial planes – and are now being used to escape escalating conflict in the Middle East. -
Destinations Follow this new hiking trail on Mallorca to discover the island’s wilder eastern side The new trekking path gives visitors the chance to explore the wilder east coast, home to pine forests and mountain ranges. -
Work 'The workforce needs to embrace AI': Why humans are critical to the future of AI-integrated work Training, regulation, and employee collaboration are essential for successfully scaling businesses using AI, EY's Jad Shimaly told Euronews Next at Mobile World Congress. -
France What to know about France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and its Mediterranean deployment Since 2001, the Charles de Gaulle has served as the crown jewel of French military might. It is the only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier outside the US fleet and has just been deployed in the eastern Mediterranean following the outbreak of the Iran war. -
Economy Iran war: How exposed are European economies? The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent gas prices surging by 60%, putting additional strain on Europe's already-depleted winter inventories and prompting economists to revise their 2026 growth and inflation outlooks. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 5th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news António Lobo Antunes, one of Portugal's greatest writers, dies aged 83 António Lobo Antunes, one of Portugal's most widely read, sold and translated writers , has died. He was 83. -
Europe Today Watch: Trump says adiós to trade with Spain — should Madrid do the same to Trump? Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez declared a firm "no to war" and blocked the US from using Spanish soil for its Iran operations. In response, US President Donald Trump threatened to cut off all trade with Spain. Let’s break down what is at stake. -
Azerbaijan Hundreds of people continue to evacuate via Azerbaijan amid Iran war Azerbaijan’s foreign minister says he held a phone call with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas to discuss evacuation efforts of European nationals trapped in Iran amid US and Israeli attacks. -
Iran From airstrikes to aftermath: The Iran question In an opinion article for Euronews, Saeid Golkar, associate professor at the University of Tennessee, warns that weakening Iran's regime militarily without a transition plan could leave a more radicalised system in place. -
No Comment Small plane crashes into two homes in Phoenix, three injured Aerial video shows wreckage after small plane crashes in Arizona. -
Europe in Motion Talent shortage: These are the hardest roles to fill in Europe The supply-demand mismatch increased dramatically after the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Azerbaijan Watch: Drone strike hits Nakhchivan airport in Azerbaijan Videos obtained by Euronews appear to show flashes, explosions and damage at Razi Airport in Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan region. Authorities say three Iranian drones targeted the airport’s passenger terminal, as emergency crews responded at the scene. -
Culture news Mayor of Marseille opposes Kanye West concert over 'unapologetic Nazism' Benoît Payan said the rapper is “not welcome” to perform at his scheduled concert at the Velodrome stadium on 11 June. -
Azerbaijan Iranian drones strike Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan international airport In a major escalation of the ongoing Iran war, Tehran's drones have targeted the passenger terminal of the airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan and a school near the village of Shakarabad, close to the border with Iran. Tehran has since denied involvement in the incident. -
Iran Iran fires its biggest barrage on Qatar, targets UAE in latest missile and drone strikes The Iran war marked its sixth day with another round of strikes by Israel and Iran. Meanwhile, hundreds of ships have been stranded due to Tehran's threats to strike vessels in the Straight of Hormuz, affecting up to 20% of global oil trade. -
No Comment Bodies of Iranian sailors arrive at Sri Lanka mortuary after warship sinking Bodies of Iranian sailors killed in the sinking of the warship IRIS Dena were brought to a hospital mortuary in Galle, Sri Lanka, after a US submarine torpedoed the vessel in the Indian Ocean, officials said. -
Culture news Berlinale crisis: Tricia Tuttle to stay as film festival boss after Gaza row Tricia Tuttle has agreed to remain in post following the latest meeting of the festival’s organising committee KBB. The festival received "recommendations" from its supervisory board but refuted false claims that the Berlinale will be required to impose a new code of conduct for future events. -
Europe Today Newsletter: US-Israeli strikes legally 'problematic' but 'righteous', Belgian Defence Minister says Also in this newsletter: Hungary's energy giant MOL files EU competition complaint against Croatia's JANAF, and the EU seeks to constrain China dominance with "Made in Europe" push. -
Travel News Qatar Airways to operate relief flights from Muscat and Riyadh While Qatar’s airspace remains closed, the airline is set to begin operations in nearby cities to help those who are stranded due to the US-Israel and Iran conflict. -
Climate ‘It's too warm’: Greenland’s traditional fishers pushed towards polluting practices as ice melts Diminishing sea ice could push traditional ice fishers to use boats or into the ranks of commercial fishing. -
Health news ‘Urgent action’ needed as pollution fuels mental health risks, EU agency warns Air pollution, environmental noise, and exposure to toxic chemicals are all linked to a higher risk of mental health issues, the European Environment Agency warns. -
Tech News Is Europe losing the robotics race to China, and does it matter? Chinese firms like Unitree and Agibot are dominating the global robotics market. -
Europe Today Israeli-US attacks ‘legally problematic’ but ‘cause is righteous’, says Belgian Defence Minister Belgium's defence minister told Euronews that Belgium will not join the Israeli and US attacks on Iran, but will lend military support for defence purposes. -
Europe Today Belgian Defence Minister, actor Coster-Waldau speak to Euronews as Iran war enters sixth day Watch Europe Today as we bring you the latest developments and reactions to the US-Israeli war on Iran. Live from 8 am Brussels time. -
EU.XL Digital euro: The EU’s tool for payment sovereignty? Six in ten European transactions flow through American infrastructure, such as Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal. Brussels wants to change that with the digital euro, its most ambitious plan. -
Culture news ‘The Museum of Innocence’: Orhan Pamuk's TV adaptation delights Turkish audiences How Orhan Pamuk's television adaptation of 1970s Istanbul for Netflix is taking over Turkey with its portrayal of love, memories and objects. -
Earth News World Book Day: Climate-related reads that offer hope, healing and growth Looking for an inspiring climate read? A bookworm shares five favourites. -
Markets Crypto's 24/7 platforms dominated Iran war trading when markets closed Over the weekend, as US and Israeli strikes on Iran unfolded, decentralised crypto exchanges operating around the clock became the primary venue for real-time price discovery in oil, gold and other assets. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 5th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Travel News Discover Europe with an island-hopping trip this summer In 2026, so-called 'island hopping' – visiting multiple islands by sea or air – emerges as a leading luxury travel trend. We map routes across Europe. -
Italy Watch: Firefighters rescue wolf trapped in canal in northern Italy Firefighters rescued a young female wolf that had fallen into a canal in San Giovanni Lupatoto near Verona. The exhausted animal was sedated and taken to veterinarians before an expected release back into the wild, authorities said. -
World News Macron asks Netanyahu to 'refrain from a ground offensive' in Lebanon French President Emmanuel Macron said he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from a ground offensive in Lebanon. Macron also said he spoke with Lebanese leaders, stressing the need for Hezbollah to cease its attacks. -
USA US Senate Republicans block legislation to limit Trump's powers in Iran war Explosions were reported in Israel after a US submarine sank an Iranian warship, prompting Tehran to threaten the destruction of military and economic infrastructure across the region.