8 March 2026 | Euronews
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Iran Explainer: Who is Mojtaba Khamenei and how did he succeed his father? Iran's ayatollah is at the heart of the complex power-sharing Islamic Republic and has final say over all matters of state. There has been only one other transfer of power in the office, when Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini died at age 86. -
Europe News Hungary's opposition leader Péter Magyar calls on Russia to refrain from election interference Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar has called on Russia to stop interfering in Hungary's April parliamentary elections, following a report exposing an alleged Kremlin team operating from Budapest's Russian embassy to keep Viktor Orbán in power. Russia denied those allegations. -
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Lebanon Israeli strikes kill at least 20 people in southern Lebanon Israel expanded its war against Iran and its allies into southern Lebanon on Sunday while Tehran continued missile and drone attacks across the Gulf. -
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Europe News Europe marks International Women's Day in a context of increasing global conflict Protesters across Europe marked International Women’s Day on Sunday by taking part in marches and demonstrations that underscored efforts to combat discrimination and accelerate the drive for gender parity. -
Europe News Russia fires barrage of missiles at Ukraine hitting transport network Russia launched a massive overnight assault on Ukraine, striking civilian and infrastructure targets. Ukraine responded with drone attacks on Russian energy facilities. -
Culture news Chalametgate: Jokes, jibes and anger over 'who cares' about opera and ballet Does no one really care about La Traviata or The Nutcracker as Timothée Chalamet has suggested? The actor’s comments have sparked a ferocious row but some are defending his remarks saying the real fight is to make these arts more accessible and more representative. -
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Europe News European leaders react to International Women's Day Figures including Ursula von der Leyen, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Pedro Sánchez and Giorgia Meloni praised women’s contributions and called for continued progress on equality. -
World News 'Cuba will fall very soon,' says Trump as Shield of the Americas alliance created Trump gathered some 15 like-minded Latin American leaders in Miami to launch the Shield of the Americas, an anti-cartel military alliance, while announcing negotiations with Cuba and formally recognising the Venezuelan government of Delcy Rodríguez. -
United Arab Emirates Inside the UAE's response to Iranian attacks: A senior official speaks In a briefing to Euronews and select media, a senior UAE official outlined the country’s defensive strategy, international support and the warning that trust with Iran may take decades to rebuild. -
Art International Women’s Day: Celebrating a century of female legacy at Elizabeth Arthotel Women in Frame is a two-week exhibition exploring heritage and cultural memory within the Austrian alpine resort of Ischgl and the impact over a century of the Aloys family and its influential matriach Elisabeth Aloys. -
Food and Drink International Women's Day: Meet the chefs cooking up treats in Portugal's catering industry To mark International Women's Day, Euronews went to meet four female chefs who are challenging standards in Portugal's catering industry. -
Sport Local Heroes Shine on Day 2 of the Upper Austria Grand Prix in Linz Day 2 of the Upper Austria Grand Prix delivered thrilling action in Linz. Rafaela Silva, Ethan Nairne, Michaela Polleres and Adilet Almat secured gold medals. The home crowd celebrated Polleres’ dramatic golden score victory as fans enjoyed another spectacular day of judo. -
Tech News Why women are disappearing from Europe’s tech workforce Workplace culture is the biggest reason why women are leaving their tech jobs, a new report shows. -
Culture news Portrait of an artist: Hungarian soprano Andrea Rost rolls the dice for political change After switching from performing to politics, the famous soprano Andrea Rost has lost a lot because of her decision to campaign for change. Now she's in unchartered waters and despite facing a barrage of personal attacks, the singer sees her new status as both a challenge and an inspiration. -
Iran Ayatollah Khamenei's son Mojtaba elected as the supreme leader of Iran Iran's Assembly of Experts has elected Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Ali Khamenei, as the third leader of the Islamic Republic. Mojtaba Khamenei, 54, is Ali Khamenei’s second son and was educated at a religious seminary. -
Health news From cancer tests to COVID vaccines: the women reshaping Europe’s health in a male-dominated field Despite a surge in female scientists across the continent, women account for just 13 percent of European inventors. -
Earth News Women bear the brunt of climate change. Meet the green politicians determined to change that This International Women’s Day, Euronews Green highlights some of the female politicians spearheading the never-ending fight against climate change. -
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Destinations Tyrol: Visit Austria’s Alpine haven for mountain sports, wellness and a stellar cuisine In Austria’s Tyrol region, dramatic Alpine scenery sets the stage for outdoor adventure in every season. -
Business The new frontier: Record €42.5bn pours into Central and Eastern Europe The M&A markets in Poland, Austria, Romania and Lithuania were the most attractive for foreign capital in Central and Eastern Europe in 2025. The region attracted a record inflow despite the war in Ukraine, the slowing German economy and trade tensions.