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Health news Hantavirus-hit vessel re-docks in the Canary Island due to bad weather during evacuation The ship was bound for the Netherlands, where the repatriation of the 28 passengers is expected to be completed. -
Europe News EU's Kos sets July deadline for Ukraine accession clusters The Enlargement Commissioner has set a July deadline to open all of Ukraine’s accession clusters, urging member states to speed up the process. Newly appointed Hungarian Prime Minister Magyar is set to play a key role. -
12 minutes with 'US leadership has made NATO stronger than ever,' minister of North Macedonia tells Euronews While many in Europe see Trump's policies as a threat to NATO, the Foreign Affairs Minister of North Macedonia told Euronews that the alliance has never been stronger than under President Trump's presidency. -
Europe News Socialists rebuff EPP push to advance EU-US trade deal talks EPP pushes to advance the next round of discussions to implement the EU-US trade deal, but Socialist chair Lange insists on keeping 19 May as the date for the next negotiating round, according to people familiar with the matter. -
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No Comment International Feline Contest: Europe’s 'most beautiful cats' gather in Sofia Cat lovers from across Europe gathered in Sofia, Bulgaria, for the international Cat Show Expo, where more than 150 cats competed in a prestigious feline competition judged by experts from several countries. -
Europe News EU sanctions Russian individuals over forced deportation of Ukrainian children The European Union imposed sanctions on 16 Russian individuals and seven entities for the systematic and unlawful deportation of Ukrainian children, the EU Council said in a statement on Monday. -
World News Pashinyan says Karabakh 'was not ours' as Armenia and Azerbaijan look to future In an extraordinary admission, Armenia’s PM Nikol Pashinyan declared that Karabakh was not Armenia’s territory and that the Armenian movement for it was “a fatal mistake,” as Yerevan forges its peace with Azerbaijan and its decisive pro-EU course. -
Art The making of the Palme d'Or: Chopard's Caroline Scheufele and the art of creation Before the stars appear on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, Swiss jewellers Chopard invited Euronews Culture to see the making of the Palme d'Or, one of the most prestigious trophies in cinema. -
No Comment From Messi to Mbappé: Argentina’s World Cup sticker obsession returns Thousands of football fans in Buenos Aires are gathering in parks and public squares to swap World Cup stickers ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. -
Europe News 'We need to make up our mind': EU still split over direct talks with Russia The question of whether the EU should engage directly with Russia to end the war in Ukraine continues to split member states, as some prefer to bide their time and weaken Moscow's hand at the negotiating table. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 11th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Design Ron Arad on design: 'The difficulty is knowing which ideas to spend your time on' The influential designer and artist is currently presenting a major exhibition of his works from 1992-2026 at the Opera Gallery in Monaco. -
USA Man charged with attempting to kill US President Donald Trump pleads not guilty Besides the attempted-assassination count, Cole Tomas Allen is also charged with assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon and two additional firearms counts. -
Europe News EU approves sanctions on Israeli settlers after Hungarian backing The sanctions — which include asset freezes and travel bans and will also target Hamas members — come amid growing international criticism of Israel’s settlement expansion and escalating violence in the occupied territories. -
Travel News Fancy exploring Europe by boat? Now you can via Uber Uber is setting sail for European waters this summer to offer travellers app-based access to boat rides and coastal getaways across major seaside hotspots. -
Culture news My obsession with Elvis is 'almost like a drug': EMIN shoots the breeze on love for king of pop There are some interviews where you sit down, ask the questions, and leave with the quotes you need. And then there are the conversations that feel more like moments. Meeting EMIN at Sea Breeze felt like the latter. -
Europe News France's President Emmanuel Macron defends Europe in Africa and urges investment Macron, leading the two-day summit aimed at renewing France's engagement with Africa, said Europe was instead promoting "a strategy of autonomy" for both continents. -
Kenya 'I will make an order': Macron asks audience to leave if they want to chat during Nairobi summit French President Emmanuel Macron interrupted a speaker at the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi to call for silence from a noisy audience, telling attendees to leave the room if they wanted to continue chatting during the speeches. -
Tech News Anthropic says ‘evil AI’ stories were responsible for Claude’s blackmail attempts Anthropic think they have found the reason for blackmail-like behaviour in its chatbot Claude: fictional stories online. -
Sudan Sudan drone strikes killed at least 880 civilians between January and April, UN says Most of the civilian deaths attributed to drone strikes in the first three months of the year were recorded in the Kordofan region and Darfur, although the strikes were also increasingly spreading beyond both regions. -
No Comment French farmers dump manure at TotalEnergies refinery in fuel price protest French farmers have staged a protest outside a major oil refinery near Lyon, dumping manure and rubbish at the entrance in anger over rising fuel costs and falling incomes. -
Climate Private jets flocking to Cannes branded 'obscene' as fuel crisis sparks food shortage fears More than 700 private flights flew to and from Cannes Film Festival for last year’s star-studded event, burning two million litres of fuel. -
Europe News Evading justice: Wanted former Polish minister confirms he fled Hungary to US Hungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar, who was sworn in on Saturday, said that Hungary would no longer protect people wanted elsewhere. -
Smart Regions Reunion airport gets a bioclimatic terminal, the first in the tropics The airport on the island of Reunion has been equipped with the world's first bioclimatic terminal in a tropical zone. The arrivals and baggage reclaim terminal operates without air-conditioning: the ventilation system is all-natural. -
Iran Iran seizes assets of football legend Ali Karimi in latest clampdown on regime's opponents Iran’s judiciary says it has seized more properties belonging to former national football captain and football star Ali Karimi, alongside a wider wave of measures targeting prominent cultural, sport, and media figures accused of opposing the regime or cooperating with “hostile foreign entities”. -
Europe News Poland takes Mercosur fight to EU court Poland has escalated its opposition to the Mercosur trade deal by filing a complaint with the EU’s top court and demanding that the agreement be suspended. -
Europe News Brussels Airlines sees no flight cancellations 'for now' amid Middle East tensions The Brussels-based airline has secured 80% of its jet fuel needs until the end of the year, but it doesn't hold physically the kerosene, as the fuel was purchased earlier under the airline's hedging strategy. -
Business Telekom and Rheinmetall join forces on drone defence shield for cities and infrastructure Suspicious drone flights over airports, barracks and critical infrastructure are increasing. German companies Telekom and Rheinmetall plan to jointly develop a system capable of detecting, disrupting and intercepting drones in emergencies. -
Culture news Beatles to open new immersive fan experience at iconic site of their final performance The Beatles are returning to one of their most iconic locations with a new seven-floor fan experience set inside their former Savile Row headquarters in central London. -
Travel News Hushpitality, inheritourism and US road trips: These are all the 2026 travel trends you need to know From seeking out silence to letting your roots dictate your destinations, here are the trends that will dominate the headlines in the coming months. -
Travel News All Charleroi Airport flights to be grounded on Tuesday amid national strikes The strikes are expected to ripple across Belgium’s air and ground travel, as unions step up pressure over pensions, wages and work conditions. -
Health news Europe locks down hantavirus cruise passengers for 42 days as they return home Most passengers on board the hantavirus-hit cruise ship are back in their home countries, where they will undergo medical testing and follow an isolation period. -
Earth News Meet the 18-year-old whose prize-winning invention takes on the microplastics emergency Ayra Satheesh has been crowned the European winner for the 2026 Earth Prize for her work on tackling microplastics. -
Art Naked bell ringers to drone-powered flying carpets: The must-see works of Venice Art Biennale 2026 From a naked performer acting as a giant bell ringer to drone-powered flying carpets suspended inside a church, take a look at some of the most talked-about works at this year's Venice Art Biennale. -
Europe News Berlin and Kyiv unveil 'Brave Germany' arms programme With "Brave Germany," Berlin and Kyiv aim to jointly develop new defence technologies, AI-enabled weapons and deep-strike capabilities. -
Health news Spanish officer dies on duty during hantavirus cruise ship emergency The 62-year-old officer died of a heart attack while taking part in the security arrangements for the arrival of the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship in Tenerife. -
Travel News Greece unveils framework to curb overtourism, increase investment and protect special areas The development of tourism on the islands 'must continue without altering their special characteristics', said the Environment Minister, and 'the plan is open to correction', said the Tourism Minister. -
Europe News Sweden suspects two of sending military-industrial products to Russia in defiance of sanctions The Swedish Security Service (Sapo) said in a statement the two suspects had been arrested last week and were both remanded in custody. -
Economy Soaring energy profits reignite calls for windfall tax across Europe European oil and gas companies that posted huge profits in the first quarter on soaring prices caused by the war in the Middle East face new calls from London to Paris to tax their outsized gains. -
Business Small Portuguese liqueur brand wins legal fight against Louis Vuitton French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton claimed the Portuguese company’s logo copied its famous initials, but a court ruled in favour of the small family-run brand. -
No Comment Watch: Humanoid robot becomes Buddhist monk in South Korea A humanoid robot named Gabi became an honorary Buddhist monk during an ordination ceremony held at Seoul’s Jogye Temple on May 6, ahead of Buddha’s birthday celebrations in South Korea. -
Destinations Would you travel somewhere your doctor could prescribe? Sweden thinks you should Sweden’s tourism pitch offers a country-wide remedy for modern burnout. Visit Sweden invites travellers to experience “fika” and “lagom” culture, alongside its saunas and icy cold dips to boost wellbeing. -
Health news What has the biggest impact on the female orgasm - Spanish study reveals all Researchers from Loyola Andalucía and Granada universities have published a study with 518 healthy women that links the subjective experience of orgasm with overall sexual function. The emotional charge of that moment turns out to be the factor with the most predictive weight. -
Europe News UK PM Starmer vows to put 'Britain at the heart of Europe' in key post-polls speech Labour has been plunged into gloom by heavy losses last week in local elections across England and legislative votes in Scotland and Wales. -
No Comment Macron dances to ‘Hakuna Matata’ during welcome ceremony in Kenya French President Emmanuel Macron was welcomed with music, dancing and performances in Nairobi ahead of the Africa-France summit. -
Tech News Musk once called Anthropic 'evil'. He is now powering his 'woke' competitor's AI expansion Musk's SpaceX has leased its Colossus 1 supercomputer to Anthropic, giving Claude's maker a massive compute boost despite a previously bitter rivalry. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 11th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
The Cube Has Amsterdam banned meat adverts to avoid offending Muslims? The Dutch capital recently banned adverts depicting meat products, with European far-right figures claiming the reason behind the move is to appease Muslims. The Cube uncovers the truth behind the measure. -
Europe News First protests against high fuel prices emerge: who will join first? "Producing is more expensive than ever, and prices are not keeping pace", says the Coordination rurale, which organised the rally. The union claims that "farms can no longer survive without a concrete response". -
Italy Qatar makes Venice Biennale debut with pavilion built on collaboration, food and live art Led by artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, the project brings together artists, musicians and chefs from across the Arab world. -
Culture news Dua Lipa files $15 million lawsuit against Samsung over alleged use of her image on TV boxes The lawsuit claims Samsung's packaging made it appear as though she endorsed the products, despite never agreeing to the campaign. -
Iran Iran warns Europe against sending warships to Hormuz as US talks gap widens Tehran has warned Europe against the idea of sending warships to the key waterway, as it outlined a conditional proposal on uranium, sanctions relief and a Lebanon ceasefire. -
Nepal Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after landing gear fire in Nepal, officials say The Himalayan nation is home to some of the world's most remote and tricky runways, flanked by snow-capped peaks and terrain that poses a challenge even for accomplished pilots. -
Europe Today Watch: How Reform UK’s English landslide left Labour looking for a spark The pro-Brexit Reform UK emerged as the biggest winner in last week’s English local elections, gaining more than 1,400 council seats. Most of those gains came from Labour, shifting the spotlight firmly onto its leader. But is his time in Number 10 already on the clock? -
No Comment Hundreds of ships mark Hamburg harbour’s 837th anniversary Hamburg celebrated the 837th anniversary of its harbour with a maritime parade featuring around 250 ships, from historic sailing vessels to modern coast guard boats. -
Business Oil giant Saudi Aramco profits jump 25% as Iran war drives prices higher Saudi Aramco said Q1 profit rose 25% as the Iran war disrupted global oil supplies and pushed up prices. The company shifted some exports away from the Strait of Hormuz via its East-West Pipeline, which is now operating at full capacity. -
Sun, Sea and Sport: Why the Valencia Region Is Europe's Ultimate Sports Destination Most people who visit the Valencia region come for the food or the culture. A growing number are staying for the sport. -
Europe News Kallas rules out former German Chancellor Schröder as a mediator in Ukraine talks Kallas on Monday ruled out Schröder as a potential mediator between Ukraine and Russia, saying he “would be sitting on both sides of the table”. -
Europe Today Swedish FM says focus should be on sanctions, not talks with Moscow Speaking exclusively on Europe Today, Sweden’s foreign minister Maria Malmer Stenergard said Europe must increase pressure on the Kremlin because Russia is “not really interested in peace”. -
Health news Hantavirus outbreak latest: Spain confirms one new case amongst evacuees Spain confirms one new hantavirus case amongst evacuees as passengers remain under watch across Europe. -
No Comment Vienna unveils giant Eurovision mural Vienna has unveiled Austria's largest mural on a vacant office tower as part of the Eurovision Song Contest cultural programme. -
Iran Iran executes young aerospace engineer over CIA and Mossad espionage allegations Iran has executed a 29-year-old aerospace engineer Erfan Shakourzadeh on Monday for alleged spying, despite his claims of torture and coerced confession, according to his note from prison. -
Morocco US soldier missing in Morocco found dead in Atlantic Ocean The disappearances triggered a search-and-rescue operation involving more than 600 personnel from the United States, Morocco and other military partners. -
Europe News Latvian defence minister resigns following recent drone incursions that hit oil facilities Several drones from Russia and Ukraine have crashed in the Baltic states, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. -
Europe Today Newsletter: Sanctions, Syria and a new Hungary Foreign affairs ministers are in Brussels on Monday to tackle a large slate of files. Talks will span how to crack down on Russians abducting Ukrainian children, slapping sanctions on Israeli settlers to restarting relations between the bloc and Syria. -
Culture news Birds, Bad Omens and Obsession: What to see, do or hear this week in Europe From horror movies about obsessional love to exhibitions highlighting the diverse creativity of the Asia-Pacific - here's what to visit, listen to and look out for in Europe this week. -
No Comment Eurovision 2026 kicks off with turquoise carpet parade in Vienna Images show large crowds gather to welcome contestants for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest on the Turquoise Carpet in Vienna. -
EU.XL MFF mayhem: Should the EU increase its budget, or focus on austerity? The next MFF has sparked a high-stakes tug-of-war between the European Commission, which proposed an initial €1.8 trillion plan, the European Parliament, insisting on an additional €200 billion, and "frugal" member states determined to slash spending. -
Europe in Motion Mercosur: How are Europe and South America deepening their economic ties? The EU-Mercosur free-trade deal took provisional effect in May and is expected to boost EU exports to the Mercosur region by 39% by 2040, but how do the benefits compare with growing criticism? -
No Comment Venice Biennale performances confront war and climate fears Artists at the Venice Biennale used striking performances and immersive installations to explore themes including war, caregiving and human fragility. -
China Trump to discuss Iran war and trade on first US presidential visit to China since 2017 The US leader was expected to travel to China earlier this year, but his trip was postponed due to the Iran war. It marks the first visit by a US president to China since 2017. -
Culture news Listen up: Audible launches New York pop-up bookstore with no printed books New York is the launchpad this month for Audible Story House a pop-up bookless bookstore. The firm hopes the idea will take off in the city and cement its place as a community hub and listening lounge for literature. -
Climate The race to unlock ‘superhot’ geothermal energy is heating up. Here’s why it matters Harnessing the power of just one per cent of superhot rocks could provide more than eight times the current global electricity generation. -
EU.XL What does the 2028-2034 EU budget finance? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot The Parliament asks for an extra 10 per cent for the 2028-2034 EU budget. It wants more focus on cohesion, defence, and competitiveness, with a target of €60 billion in annual revenue. But what does the new budget cover? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot. -
Markets Oil jumps 4% as Trump rejects Iran’s response to ceasefire proposal Oil prices jumped on Monday morning while European markets edged lower and Asian stocks rose to new all time highs after US President Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s response to the latest proposal on ending the war in Iran. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Putin says Ukraine war may end soon, proposes ex-German chancellor as mediator 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 -
Culture news Eurovision semi-finals: What to expect, how to watch and who is among favourites to win Discord over Israel's participation and its war in Gaza has dominated the build-up to this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Now, on the eve of the start of the semi-finals, here’s a breakdown of who's set to perform when and what to expect. -
Health news British children are growing taller due to obesity: How widespread is obesity across Europe? Average height is on the rise in Great Britain, a trend that accelerated sharply during the pandemic. Researchers link this increase to rising childhood obesity. The UK has the highest obesity rate among Europe's largest economies. -
Tech News Meet Europe’s youth activists pushing back against blanket social media bans Youth activists across Europe are asking legislators to make platforms safer, to invest in digital literacy education and to enforce the laws already in place. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 11th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Destinations Beyond The Beatles: Why Liverpool and England’s north west should be on your 2026 must-visit list From a new music heritage trail to a summer packed with live gigs and easy escapes, Liverpool offers a mix of culture, coastline and contemporary energy. -
Economy Which EU capitals have rents higher than minimum wages? Euronews Business takes a closer look at gross minimum wages and average rent costs across EU countries and their capital cities. In many capitals, even the gross minimum wage is not enough to cover rent.