9 March 2026 | Euronews
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Cyprus Trilateral meeting in Paphos: 'Any attack on Cyprus is an attack on Europe' French President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis travelled to Cyprus for an emergency trilateral meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides amid the war in Iran. -
USA Two teenagers detained for using 'IS-inspired' devices at a New York protest The two were taken into custody for throwing homemade shrapnel-filled explosives towards officers near Gracie Mansion on Monday. The devices failed to ignite. Police also searched two homes in Pennsylvania linked to the incident. -
Focus ITB Berlin: Travel industry looks for new opportunities for resilience in the face of global unrest Many destinations are seeing visitors spend more money and time in search of a more meaningful cultural experience. -
Business EU enlargement: What's in it for European businesses? The EU’s enlargement commissioner has urged businesses to invest in candidate countries, while new survey findings from the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise reveal that many European companies remain hesitant. -
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Australia Trump confirms Australia will grant asylum to five Iranian women football players Amid concerns for player welfare, the Australian Iranian Council wrote to Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke urging the government to protect the squad members while they're in Australia. -
Europe News NATO intercepts a second Iranian missile in Turkish airspace NATO says it "stands ready" to defend its members' territory after Iranian ballistic missiles entered Turkish airspace. Ankara said on Monday it shot down a second missile in a week in the south east part of Türkiye. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 9th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA 'An almost invisible fighter': The stealth jet striking Iran The F-35 Lightning II fighter jet has played a crucial role in both the US and Israel’s strikes in the ongoing Iran war. Is it reshaping global power in the skies? -
Europe News EU ministers eye oil reserves to contain energy prices and inflation as Iran war rages Ministers are exploring measures to curb energy prices and inflation at a series of meetings in Brussels, with the release of oil reserves being discussed. Germany stated that it supports keeping the option on the table, but emphasised that now is not the right time to use it. -
Europe News Hungary demands EU lift sanctions on Russian energy as prices spike amid Iran war Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán has written to EU leaders demanding a suspension of sanctions on Russian energy as energy prices surge. The European Commission has not responded yet. -
Tech News Anthropic sues US Defense Department over supply chain risk label The Pentagon last week designated Anthropic a supply chain risk, meaning companies must stop using Claude in the defence department. -
Markets G7 'not there yet' on releasing oil reserves as Iran war drives price surge After oil prices jumped above $100 a barrel overnight, finance ministers from the G7 countries held a conference call on Monday but did not agree on releasing oil stockpiles to stabilise the market. -
Europe News EU fails to deliver on promise of local energy communities, ECA auditors warn People living in so-called energy communities are usually enthusiastic about producing their own renewable energy, but certain complaints and frustrations keep coming up, the latest EU auditors' audit reveals. Resistance from energy generators is also blocking progress. -
United Arab Emirates Euronews on the ground: Iran strikes rattle Gulf as oil price surges Iran’s escalating strikes rattle Gulf states on Monday as oil soars and questions grow over who controls Tehran, Euronews' Jane Witherspoon reports. -
Climate Severe flooding in Kenya leaves dozens dead and Maasai Mara elephants wading in water Locals say the capital was unprepared for such extreme weather, while tourists have been air lifted out of the national park. -
The Cube Italy's electoral law: Is Giorgia Meloni reshaping the system to secure re-election? Opposition parties say that proposals to change Italy's electoral law are an attempt by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to tilt the system in her favour to stay in power at the next election. The Cube investigates. -
Travel News Easter and summer holidays: Expensive flights because of the Iran war? Flight tickets are rising due to the war in Iran. German holidaymakers must be prepared for higher prices when booking their Easter and summer holidays. Some European destinations and early booking could be worthwhile in this situation. -
No Comment Finnish pair win UK Wife Carrying Race Competitors run up and down a hill carrying partners during the annual UK Wife Carrying Race in Surrey. -
Economy Why blocking Hormuz could threaten the world's food supply While most of the world is focused on the impact of oil disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, the current blockade could also pose long-term risks to the global food supply. -
Cinema Oscars 2026: Ranking every Best Picture winner of the last 15 years From 'The King’s Speech' to 'Anora', Euronews Culture ranks all the Best Picture Oscar winners since 2010. Who will be joining the illustrious list on Sunday? -
Travel News Cyprus tourism: What you need to know about visiting during the Iran conflict While European flights to and from the island nation are operating as normal, tourists are cancelling trips amid concerns about regional escalation. -
Europe News European Commission plans energy price relief for struggling industries EU leaders are considering reviewing taxes, electricity network charges and carbon costs tied to energy prices as a quick fix for struggling industries as attacks on the Strait of Hormuz send markets reeling. -
Tech News How Dassault Systèmes AI companions redefine industrial design and manufacturing Euronews Next sat down with Florence Verzelen, executive vice president at Dassault Systèmes. -
Ukraine Eleven countries ask Ukraine for help with Iran's drone warfare Kyiv is reviewing official requests from countries neighbouring Iran, as well as from the US and European countries, which are now asking Ukraine for help with anti-drone air defence. -
Europe News Europe is ‘unknown variable’ in US-China rivalry, Barrot says, urging EU to overcome ‘deep doubt' The French foreign minister said there is "little time left" for Europe to shake off the "deep doubt" it's being plagued with and ensure it can do more than simply "endure". -
Culture news Boss of Eurovision host broadcaster ORF resigns over sexual harassment claim As tensions over Israel’s controversial participation in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest continue to ramp up, a fresh controversy has rocked this year’s 70th edition, with the Director General of Austrian national broadcaster ORF stepping down over sexual harassment allegations. -
Europe News Ukraine's Oschadbank demands money back and denies opposition links after Hungary cash seizure The bank is demanding the return of $40m, €35m and 9kg of gold seized by Hungarian authorities near Budapest, flatly rejecting Hungarian claims the funds were linked to organised crime or opposition party financing. The personnel on the cash-carrier have been banned from the EU for three years. -
Health news As temperatures rise, the number of male births is decreasing, study finds As temperatures rise due to climate change, heat above 20°C leads to fewer male births, according to a new study. -
Europe News Europe shouldn’t fear trade war with China, EU agency says The European Union Institute for Security Studies has said the bloc should adopt an “escalate to de-escalate” strategy toward China, recommending faster deployment of the bloc’s so-called "trade bazooka”. -
Iran Mojtaba Khamenei cannot replace his father as IRGC holds all the cards, insider tells Euronews A former co-founder of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) told Euronews Mojtaba Khamenei had been preparing for the succession for years, yet lacks his father's stature. Meanwhile, IRGC military commanders have the upper hand in the power structure. -
Europe News Von der Leyen and Kallas call on Europe to adapt to chaotic, coercive world order "Europe can no longer be a custodian for the old world order, for a world that has gone and will not return," Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday. -
Travel News Strikes in Belgium to halt flights from Brussels airports on 12 March. What travellers need to know Similar industrial action in 2025 had a major impact on air traffic, with extensive flight cancellations at both Brussels Airport and Brussels South Charleroi Airport. -
Economy The Central Asian country rewriting the rules on women's rights Reforms and support programs are gradually improving women’s access to education, internships and business. Women now make up 54% of university students and 61% of research roles, while over 380,000 received loans in 2025. Social norms and gender-based violence still limit progress. -
Climate Dangerous droughts triggered by heatwaves are accelerating at an alarming rate, study shows Heatwaves, drought, wildfire risk and El Niño are compounding to create a dangerous cocktail of climate change. -
France Thousands march in Paris for women’s rights, led by rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot Thousands of demonstrators gather in Paris for International Women’s Day. Among them mass rape victim Gisèle Pelicot and her daughter Caroline Darian, leading the march to defend women’s rights, denounce sexual violence, and protest the rise of conservatism. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 9th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News Fico warns Slovakia may block EU's Ukraine loan if Orbán loses election Slovakia’s prime minister said Bratislava could "take the baton from Hungary" and block the EU’s €90 billion loan to Ukraine if oil supplies through the Druzhba pipeline are not restored. Fico also condemned what he called "cowboy style" behaviour by international powers in Iran. -
Travel News The colossus next door: Will the German Baltic Sea survive Poland's mega hotel? The tourism industry in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is looking nervously across the border: in Pobierowo, a "little Dubai" is growing on the Baltic Sea with the Gołębiewski mega hotel. There is great concern that guests and workers are moving away, while the Polish side is investing heavily. -
Tech News Australia adds age checks for AI chatbots, adult games and search engines Australia called it a “common sense” measure that extends real-life protections for children into the digital realm. -
Business Bapco declares force majeure as Iran sets Bahrain's only refinery ablaze Bapco Energies invoked force majeure on Monday after a strike set the Al-Ma'ameer facility ablaze, joining Qatar and Kuwait in suspending shipments as Iran escalates its attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure. -
Australia “Save our girls”: crowd chases bus carrying Iranian women’s football team in Australia Crowds gathered on the Gold Coast, Australia, as a bus carrying the Iranian women’s national football team passed through the area. Pressure is mounting on Australia to offer the football team asylum after they refused to sing the national anthem before a match during the Asia Cup last week. -
Culture news ‘Slopaganda’: Why the White House’s Hollywood-themed Iran war propaganda video is a new low The White House has drafted Tom Cruise, Walter White and Sith Lords in a propaganda video which celebrates the Iran strikes. It shows once more to what extent the Trump administration’s trolling reveals a staggering lack of empathy. -
Europe in Motion Are young Europeans really left-leaning? Poll sheds some light New research across the EU’s five largest countries paints a political picture of a continent on the fence. -
No Comment Long fuel queues form in Bangladesh amid fears of supply shortages Motorists in Bangladesh queued for hours at petrol stations as concerns grow that the war involving Iran could disrupt fuel supplies. -
Europe Today Watch: Hungary's elections, Ukraine's loan — as the April deadline nears, tensions boil over Last week, tension reached a breaking point when Hungarian anti-terror police raided a Ukrainian state bank convoy carrying cash and gold. In response, Kyiv accused Budapest of taking its citizens hostage. But hold on, how did we get here? -
Markets European markets dip as oil prices soar and European gas prices jump Leading European stock market indexes started the week with a big sell-off, following a major drop across Asian markets and surging oil prices, as the Middle East crisis escalates further. -
No Comment Fire near Glasgow Central station causes major travel disruption A fire at a vape shop near Glasgow Central railway station forced the closure of Scotland’s busiest station, causing travel disruption across several rail routes. -
Belgium Belgian PM denounces 'antisemitic act' as police probe Liège synagogue blast The blast took place at around 4 am in front of the synagogue, damaging the windows of the buildings in its surroundings, a police spokesperson stated. -
Iran Trump says Iran war will be 'short-term excursion' but won't end until enemy 'decisively defeated' The 79-year-old repeated his boasts about the destruction of the Iranian navy, air force and missile programme. -
Europe Today ‘We are being tested’, Eurogroup president says as oil rises above $100 In an interview with Euronews' flagship show Europe Today, the president of the Eurogroup, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated that the EU is being tested and ministers are quite concerned about the events unfolding as oil currently sits above $100 and the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets. -
EU.XL Iran war: Is Europe prepared for the consequences? The conflict between the US and Iran keeps unfolding. The death toll amongst Iranians has already reached the thousands, and fighting is spreading across several fronts in the Middle East -
Culture news Rihanna's LA mansion struck by gunfire while singer was inside Reports indicate that at least one round from the 10 shots fired pierced a wall of the residence where Rihanna lives with partner A$AP Rocky and their children. -
No Comment Demonstrations mark International Women’s Day in Paris and Madrid Demonstrators gathered in Paris and Madrid on International Women’s Day to denounce violence against women, call for gender equality and express anti-war messages -
Europe Today Newsletter: Oil prices surge, stocks slide as Iran war spirals further Also in this newsletter: Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis tells Europe Today the EU economy is being "tested" amid the Middle East war, but is "better prepared" following the 2022 energy crisis. -
Culture news Franz Ferdinand call out ‘warmongering murderers’ IDF and their song theft in propaganda video “These warmongering murderers are using our music without our consent." Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos has criticised the IDF for using their hit song 'Take Me Out' in a propaganda video praising deadly airstrikes in Iran. -
Moments Europe’s rail renaissance gathers pace as travellers explore new routes and locations The resurgence has been building for several years, says the CEO and executive chairman of Rail Europe, but is now accelerating as governments and operators invest heavily in the sector. -
EU.XL What is Europe’s crisis response strategy? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot The war in Iran is testing Europe’s crisis preparedness. The effectiveness of the EU’s emergency coordination and the extent of member states' cooperation are becoming clear. Ask the Euronews AI chatbot what the EU is doing to face external crises. -
Europe Today Europe Today: European leaders set for emergency talks as Iran war enters day 10 Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day. -
Sport Historic Firsts Highlight Day 3 of the Upper Austria Grand Prix Day 3 in Linz brought thrilling heavyweight action. Tato Grigalashvili won the all-Georgian final at -90 kg, while Marie Branser made history with Guinea’s first World Judo Tour gold. Anton Savytskiy, Raz Hershko and Ibrahim Tataroglu also claimed gold on a spectacular final day. -
Nature Bird populations are shrinking ever faster in the face of climate change and agriculture - US study ‘Extremely adaptable’ bird species are declining at an alarming rate – with worrying implications for humans. -
Tech News Would a taxpayer-funded European social media platform work? A group of activists want the EU Commission to help build a “society-funded” European social network. The Commission has now registered a Citizens’ Initiative, triggering up to an 18-month, 1-million-signature push, while questions remain on cost, procurement, and timeline. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 9th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Destinations Mauritius beyond the beach: Mountain peaks, temple lakes and multicultural cuisine While Mauritius is well known for its beautiful beaches and turquoise ocean, there are far more experiences to explore on the island. -
Health news Are you asking a chatbot for health advice? Here’s what you need know first Following the recent launch for ChatGPT Health by OpenAI, here are some factors to consider before turning to AI chatbots for medical advice. -
Markets Oil prices soar above $100 a barrel as Iran conflict impacts supplies Crude prices surged on Monday morning as investors weighed the prolonged impact of the war in Iran on energy supplies. -
The Big Question The Big Question: Is becoming a CEO the answer to a sluggish job market? As hiring slows across Europe, record numbers of professionals are rebranding themselves as a ‘Founder’ on LinkedIn. New data reveals a sharp rise in entrepreneurial titles — but is it ambition or necessity driving the trend? -
Iran Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader to succeed late father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei A panel of clerics in Iran has selected a son of late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to succeed him in leading the country. Trump has called the appointment “unacceptable” saying he “won’t last long”, as Israel earmark him as a potential target.