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Sport Champions League: PSG beat Bayern 6-5 on aggregate to reach final against Arsenal Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League final after holding Bayern Munich to a 1-1 draw and securing a 6-5 aggregate victory. -
Ukraine ’Ukraine will respond in kind’, Zelenskyy says after Russia breaks Kyiv’s ceasefire Ukraine will decide its course of action towards Russia’s Victory Day parade “depending on the situation tonight and tomorrow”, Zelenskyy said, sending a warning to Moscow that Kyiv will “will respond in kind” to Russian attacks. -
Sport Champions League: Attacking show expected as Bayern welcome PSG in Munich for semi-final second leg Barcelona hold the record for the best attacking performance in the Champions League since 2000 - but PSG and Bayern are both close to breaking it. -
The Ring How to avoid a trade war with China? MEPs debate on The Ring Is a trade war with China looming? In this edition of our weekly debate show The Ring, Sakis Arnaoutoglou (S&D) and Nicolás de la Parte (EPP) discuss what could be one of the most consequential topics on the EU's political agenda. -
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No Comment Eight killed in Iran shopping centre fire as probe targets builder Eight people died and 36 were injured after a huge fire engulfed a shopping centre near tehran, prompting a criminal investigation. -
Europe News Commissioner vows to end poverty in 25 years as EU unveils first major strategy “We want to eradicate poverty in the EU in 25 years,” European Commission Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu told Euronews in an interview. However, the anti-poverty strategy lacks a dedicated budget and relies mainly on recommendations rather than binding legislation. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 6th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Spain ‘more convinced of its own position’ on the US than the EU is, Jaume Duch tells Euronews The Catalan regional minister told Euronews that, while Spain has been leading when it comes to standing up against Washington, the EU has taken a firmer stance in recent months. -
Art The Rolling Stones: ‘Foreign Tongues’ & The 30 worst album covers of all time CONTENT WARNING: This article contains images you can’t unsee. Some album covers also feature language some people may find offensive. -
USA Outspoken CNN founder Ted Turner dies at age 87 Ted Turner was considered a pioneer in the news business, which he transformed after the launch of CNN in 1980. -
Earth News Timmy the humpback whale is presumed to have died after being released into a shipping lane The entrepreneur-funded rescue effort said that it had fitted the previously stranded whale with a tracking device but this is suspected to be untrue. -
Mobility Europe's first commercial robotaxi service rolls out in Croatia A Croatian company has begun testing what it says is Europe’s first robotaxi service on the streets of Zagreb. Backed by Uber and powered by Chinese firm Pony.ai, the self-driving cars are currently operating in a limited rollout with a human operator still present. -
Tech News What is Elon Musk’s new chip-making facility, Terafab, and why is he building it now? Terafab is being developed by SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI, placing it at the centre of Musk’s push to connect artificial intelligence, computing power, and space infrastructure. -
Europe News Divisions in Brussels as EU negotiators face crunch talks on US trade deal MEPs and EU countries are facing growing pressure just hours before key talks on implementing the EU–US trade deal. However, officials warn that the Parliament’s demands may be too ambitious to secure an agreement this evening. -
Europe News French carrier group moves south of Suez ahead of conditional UK-French Hormuz mission The carrier’s southward move puts French air assets within range of the strait without entering the Gulf, where the US Navy has been blockading Iranian ports since 13 April. -
No Comment Cape Verde: three evacuated from MV Hondius over suspected hantavirus Netherlands authorities have coordinated the medical evacuation of three people from the MV Hondius, including one Dutch passenger and two crew members, a Dutch and a British national. The patients, suspected of having a hantavirus infection, are being transferred to specialised hospitals. -
Destinations Spain’s record 794 Blue Flags: The beaches and marinas travellers should visit in 2026 When choosing a beach in Spain, the Blue Flag label is a guarantee of a good day by the sea, with clean waters, accessibility and safe swimming. -
Europe News Zelenskyy hails 'important step' as Hungary returns assets seized from Ukraine bank workers Ukraine's Oschadbank demanded the immediate return of cash and gold confiscated by Hungarian authorities in March, lawyers representing the bank in Hungary told Euronews. -
Culture news Have posters for Kneecap’s album ‘Fenian’ been censored in London transport? The band’s manager Daniel Lambert has claimed that Transport For London would not allow promotional posters for Kneecap's new album 'Fenian'. -
Business Lufthansa posts record revenue but warns Iran war fuel costs will hit annual profit The German airline group posted its highest-ever revenue in 2025 and improved its first-quarter results, but soaring jet fuel costs linked to the Iran war are forcing route cuts and pushing annual profit below initial forecasts. -
Europe News 'Far from united': Mélenchon's 2027 candidacy does not appeal to French left outside his party The alliances forged with Mélenchon's LFI in the run-up to the municipal elections have already been criticised by some centre-left voices. Now, the idea of a left-wing primary is gaining traction. -
Explore Valencia, Europe’s sun-drenched sporting playground The Valencian Region has established itself as a world-class destination where elite competition and Mediterranean lifestyle meet. -
Voices from Central Asia Taking the dombra global: how a Kazakh duo is modernising a traditional instrument The “Temirlan & Yernat” duo is bringing the Kazakh traditional instrument, the dombra, to global audiences, proving this ancient instrument can thrive far beyond the steppe. -
Residences Florence’s iconic Villa San Michele hotel reopens with revamped spa, rooms and gardens After an 18-month renovation, Belmond’s Villa San Michele has reopened in the hills above Florence with refreshed rooms, a new Guerlain spa and upgraded gardens, offering a quieter, more considered take on luxury just outside the city. -
No Comment Italy: Femen and Pussy Riot protest Russia’s return to Venice Biennale The 2026 Venice Biennale opened press previews on Wednesday with protests outside the Russian pavilion, marking Moscow’s return since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. -
Culture news Studio Ghibli wins Spain's highest Princess of Asturias Award for 'universal cinema' Japanese animator Studio Ghibli has been awarded Spain's 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities for its contribution to world animation and its defence of humanist, ecological and universal values. -
Iran Fire at commercial complex near Tehran kills 11 and injures dozens Iranian media reported on Wednesday that a fire at a shopping centre near the capital left 11 people dead and dozens of others injured. The prosecutor's office has called for an investigation into the incident to identify possible culprits, state-run media reported. -
Europe News 'We had to fight a different kind of mafia,' Magyar says ahead of talks with Meloni The lack of information about what the leaders will discuss has led to speculation about how relations between Budapest and Rome might look after 16 years of Viktor Orbán's government. -
Residences Aman’s Sveti Stefan resort in Montenegro to reopen five years after beach access row Local residents will now have free access to two of the three beaches near the luxury resort, while one remains exclusively for hotel guests. -
Europe News Hard-right Reform UK party eyes huge new gains in local elections on Thursday Reform UK has surged in polls largely due to its campaign against immigration and has vowed a wave of mass deportations if it wins the next general election in 2029. -
Europe Today Trump recognises the ‘weaponisation’ of trade, former EU top diplomat Catherine Ashton says Hours before negotiations in Brussels to get the EU-US trade deal over the line, the EU's former top diplomat and trade commissioner Catherine Ashton tells Euronews that Trump sees trade as a "weaponisation". -
Climate Hantavirus cruise highlights the environmental risks of ‘last chance tourism’, scientists warn Trips to Antarctica “need to be regulated appropriately, as you would with any of the world’s sensitive and precious ecological sites,” says one expert. -
Culture news 'Unacceptable': Israeli community anger over public support for Kanye West concert in Portugal The Israeli community has asked the Faro and Loulé councils and the government not to grant any public finance to the show, which is set to take place in the Algarve on 7 August. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 6th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Destinations Travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina? Here’s what visitors need to know Bosnia and Herzegovina’s centuries-old heritage and a growing, creative hospitality scene are helping to establish the Balkan nation as one of Europe’s emerging travel destinations. -
Moments Raves, cruises and historic train rides: Where to watch the 2026 eclipse this August On 12 August, those in the path of totality will be plunged into darkness for up to two minutes. -
Europe Today EU countries need more 'targeted measures' to tackle soaring energy prices, says IMF's Helge Berger The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said vulnerable households should be the main target of energy price relief measures and urged EU governments to guarantee that these won't do "more damage than good". -
USA United Nations demands Israel 'immediately' release two Gaza aid flotilla activists The flotilla's vessels set sail from France, Spain and Italy with the aim of breaking Israel's blockade of Gaza and delivering humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory. -
Europe in Motion Deadly air: Which European countries have the worst PM 2.5 levels? Up to 20% of monitoring stations in Europe recorded air pollution levels above the current EU air quality standards. -
Health news Canary Islands pushes back against Madrid and says ship carrying hantavirus cannot dock The Canary Islands reject the Spanish government's decision to transfer a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak to their territory, as health authorities coordinate a medical evacuation from Cabo Verde. South African authorities have detected the Andean variant, which is contagious between humans. -
Cinema 'The Odyssey' trailer sparks criticism over accents and ‘daddy’ issues Christopher Nolan’s forthcoming epic is dividing opinions. The latest trailer has sparked criticism over the use of modern terms and American accents, which seem at odds with the ancient Greek setting... -
Europe News Meloni slams AI-generated images of herself, calling deepfakes a 'dangerous tool' Doctored sexualised images of the prime minister have surfaced before, particularly last year on a pornographic website that included altered images of high-profile women. -
Iran Iran's Revolutionary Guard says passage through Strait of Hormuz will be ensured Earlier on Wednesday, Trump said the US would pause its mission to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely two days after it began doing so, citing a desire to reach a peace deal. -
Health news Hantavirus outbreak: Medical aircraft travelling to the Netherlands with all infected patients All those infected with hantavirus from the MV Hondius cruise ship are being evacuated from Cabo Verde to the Netherlands aboard medical aircraft. -
Climate Gender emissions gap: Rich white men’s jobs, diets and hobbies found to be ‘bad for the planet’ Men were also found to have “less concern with climate change” and be “less ambitious and less active in environmental politics”. -
North Korea North Korea drops references to unification with South from constitution, Seoul says China has long been the country's main economic backer, though Pyongyang has drawn closer to Moscow since it launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. -
No Comment Mexico marks 164 years since Battle of Puebla with historic reenactment Mexico marked the 164th anniversary of the Battle of Puebla on Tuesday 5 May 2026, with hundreds of participants recreating the 1862 clash in Mexico City. -
Europe News Russia broke unilateral ceasefire with drone and missile attacks, Ukraine's FM says On Monday, Moscow announced a ceasefire during its World War II victory celebrations over 9 May, while Kyiv has said it would halt fire on 6 May. -
Markets European stocks rally, oil falls on hopes of US-Iran breakthrough Some of Europe’s leading stock indices climbed more than 3% on Wednesday, while oil prices retreated as hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough in the Iran conflict boosted market sentiment. -
Culture news Matthew Perry’s Friends memorabilia to go to auction for charity An auction featuring Friends memorabilia, artwork and other valuables from the estate of Matthew Perry will be held next month, with proceeds benefiting the charitable foundation established in the actor's name following his death in 2023. -
Europe News EU squares up Trump’s tariff threat As tensions flare between Russia and Ukraine over competing ceasefires, and the Iran war shows no signs of ending, politicians in Brussels will spend Wednesday searching for a way to thrash out the final details of the EU-US trade agreement, lest they suffer more import levy threats from Trump. -
No Comment Russian guided bomb attacks kill at least 26 civilians across Ukraine Ukraine said at least 26 people were killed in Russian strikes on Tuesday 5 May 2026, with the heaviest losses in Zaporizhzhia and Kramatorsk. -
Tech News Holocaust denial is creeping into Dutch classrooms via social media, survey shows Teachers who responded to a survey in the Netherlands say their students confront them with Holocaust-related disinformation they likely picked up on social media. -
Business Greece moves to protect borrowers with consumer loans up to €100,000 The regulation will mainly concern unsecured consumer loans, as well as credit card debt. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Operation in Strait of Hormuz paused, Trump says Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' 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. -
EU.XL How is the DMA reshaping Big Tech's grip on the internet? Two years in, Europe's landmark law has changed how Big Tech operates and given users more freedom and choice, but the battle is far from over. Watch the video! -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 6th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Meloni -Trump tensions tested, can the US - Italy alliance hold? Tensions between Meloni and Trump do not seem to threaten the privileged axis between Rome and Washington, shored up by US bases in Italy and Italian contracts. -
Residences ‘Broadening access to contemporary art’: The best art-inspired stays in Europe With design-led rooms, on-site exhibitions and distinctive interiors, arty hotels offer unending guest experiences. -
Markets Resilience amid ruins: Why markets are hitting record highs despite the Iran war Global indices in the US, Japan and South Korea have reached all-time highs despite the economic fallout from the ongoing Iran war. Investors are clearly looking past immediate geopolitical risks but what is driving the rally? -
Health news An apple a day keeps the childhood tantrums away, study finds Children's diets may influence their mental health, with fruit and vegetables linked to better behaviour, according to a new study. -
Earth News Sweden generates 99% of electricity from clean sources. So why is wind power under attack? Thousands of anti-wind social media posts have been analysed, as researchers warn that Europe’s energy security could be threatened. -
USA Top Trump advisers urge China to leverage Iran ties to reopen Strait of Hormuz to global traffic US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have both expressed a need for China to leverage its tight relations with Tehran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz for “their own interests”. -
USA Trump renews feud with Pope Leo XIV days ahead of planned Marco Rubio visit to the Vatican In an interview with US media outlets, Trump said Pope Leo XIV’s words are helping Iran and making the world “less safe”, slamming him for his stance which Trump perceives to mean indifference about Tehran acquiring nuclear weapons.