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The Ring What can the EU's Ukraine diplomacy achieve? MEPs in The Ring Is Moscow deliberately escalating the war in Ukraine? The increasing number of Russian drone incursions into European airspace has left the EU struggling to come up with a swift response. Is more defense spending the right answer? And what to do with the money? -
Europe News Edi Rama pushes back as Trump family-linked resort protests continue in Albania The luxury venture, spanning a protected island and a stretch of seafront on the southern coast, has drawn opposition from environmental campaigners and critics of Prime Minister Edi Rama. -
Culture news Trump's 'pastor' highlights evangelical surge in Spain in Madrid days before papal visit With 4,763 places of worship registered in 2025, evangelical churches are growing in Spain, fuelled by Latin American immigration. The trend is clear at mass events such as the Festival of Hope. -
Europe News UK and France extend 'one-in, one-out' migrant deal until October The policy, which was introduced in September 2025, has seen fewer than 4% of illegal migrants returned to France. -
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan elected to UN Security Council for first time in its history Kyrgyzstan was elected to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member for 2027-2028, marking a rare win for Central Asia. -
Tech News 'Ibiza and Sant Josep are the ideal testbed where innovation meets quality of life' The Pityusic island is hosting the Ibiza Tech Forum 2026 and casting itself as a global tech testbed, using data, AI, cameras and drones to improve services and curb illegal tourist lets. -
Europe News Gangmasters and extreme violence: Four farm workers burned to death in Italy Italian media say there have been 14 cases of arson involving vehicles carrying Pakistanis in the area in recent months, where tensions between migrants over the division of farm work are high. -
Tech News 'Spain has talent; the challenge is funding and solving problems' At the Ibiza Tech Forum 2026, Pilar Carrato explains why scalability, financial discipline and successful exits are vital for Spanish start-ups, offering entrepreneurs practical guidance to turn their ideas into real success. -
Europe News Norwegian teenager accused of plotting UK contract killing for Swedish crime gang Defendant Johannes Natland has been linked to the Foxtrot criminal network, formed in the late 2010s, that has been connected to dozens of violent crimes in Sweden. -
Europe News All hands on deck: the EU's €92 million bid for a global ocean intelligence network The European Commission's ocean observation initiative shifts from passive marine research to an active policing framework designed to project Western power and protect critical infrastructure. -
Tech News South Summit says 'AI is not a threat' and calls for Europe without '27 different borders' South Summit opens in Madrid with debate centred on AI, as organisers, investors and politicians call for a more competitive Europe that retains talent and startups. -
Europe News Magyar claims deal with Ukraine on minority rights to lift veto on EU accession The change of position brings Ukraine and Moldova closer to opening the first cluster of negotiations, known as fundamentals. -
12 minutes with EU to ‘delve into’ human rights guarantees for migrant return hubs, Cypriot minister says Minister Nicholas Ioannides says EU countries will adopt "more tangible measures" to safeguard fundamental rights of rejected asylum seekers, after the bloc rubber-stamped new rules for establishing deportation centres in third countries. -
Europe News 'Blind spots': May drone alert highlights poor access to air raid shelters for Lithuanians At the end of 2024, Lithuania had 6,344 shelters, which could protect 53% of the population, the country's National Audit Office said in a report last year. -
Europe News Germany fails to gain seat on UN Security Council In secret ballots cast by the General Assembly for the European seats, Portugal and Austria received 134 and 131 votes respectively, while Germany received 104. -
Europe News EU is more popular post-Brexit, including in the UK, Pew survey finds A decade after Brexit, a new survey suggests the vote that split Britain may have helped bring the rest of Europe closer together. -
Tech News EU court partially sides with Meta in a blow to the European Commission The EU's General Court has annulled Facebook Marketplace's gatekeeper designation under the Digital Markets Act — but the ruling is largely procedural, as the Commission had already stripped the platform of that status a year earlier. -
USA FBI agents fatally shoot man holding hostages in California building, police say Nearby buildings, including City Hall and the police headquarters, were evacuated and some roads were temporarily closed during the hostage situation. -
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Business Energy transport corridors to Europe boosted by AI and new digital systems AI and new digital technologies are key to the urgently needed alternative energy trade routes through the Southern Gas Corridor and the Middle Corridor systems connecting the Caspian and Europe. -
Europe News EU trade chief to meet China envoy amid heated trade tensions Brussels is moving to crack down on Chinese overcapacity flooding the EU market, despite Beijing’s retaliation threats. -
Business France, Italy and Spain push for new regime to fix EU banking fragmentation The call to create a voluntary cross-border framework for banks comes ahead of a major Commission report on sector competitiveness. -
The Cube Paris violence: Misleading videos flood social media following Champions League final Amid real images of violent celebrations in Paris following PSG's victory against Arsenal, many misleading and miscaptioned images have also emerged to push an anti-immigration narrative. -
Europe News Germany seizes tonnes of cocaine in €500m bust, suspects arrested in Spain Instead of cacao beans, officials found more than 400 packets wrapped in black foil, each containing about 20 blocks of compressed cocaine. -
Europe News Henry Nowak stabbing: Key moments from police bodycam footage Bodycam footage released by UK police shows a dying student who had been falsely accused of racially abusing a Sikh man who stabbed him in the street. -
India At least 21 people, mostly foreign nationals, killed in New Delhi hotel fire, police say Several of those killed were foreigners, mainly from Central Asia and Africa, the Press Trust of India news agency reported, quoting unnamed officials. -
Business SOCAR, TotalEnergies and ADNOC lock in Caspian gas supply deal Azerbaijan's SOCAR signed a long-term deal with TotalEnergies, ADNOC's investment arm XRG and Turkey's BOTAŞ to export gas from the Absheron offshore field from 2029, bolstering the Southern Gas Corridor that Europe has increasingly relied on in recent years. -
Europe News Three dead in Royal Navy helicopter training crash in UK The aircraft involved was reportedly a Merlin Mk4, which is primarily used for Royal Marines' "elevated" operations. -
Grand Voyager Grand Voyager | Exploring Belgrade From fortress views to Danube escapes, Belgrade is a city of striking contrasts. Join Lilly Douse as she uncovers its vibrant spirit. -
Business Up to 1.3 million EU jobs at risk due to war in the Middle East The European Commission has raised the alarm over the economic impact of the conflict, warning that energy-intensive industries face the greatest risk of job losses. -
USA Trump confirms calling Netanyahu 'f****** crazy' in telephone row over Lebanon strikes The comments provide a rare public glimpse into tensions between the two leaders, who have long presented a united front despite occasional disagreements behind closed doors. -
Europe News Former Dutch environmentalist who took controversial job at Tata Steel fired for far-right links Dutch newspaper NRC revealed Pols had been a member of the far-right South African Afrikaner Studente Front (ASF) movement during his time as a student. -
Europe News US tariff threats over forced labour 'unjustified', Commission says The EU hit back at US threats of fresh tariffs over forced labour, saying its rules are among the most stringent in the world for banning imports and exports of goods linked to forced labour. -
Tech News Taiwan's Asus unveils 'AI City' and Nvidia-powered laptops at Computex Euronews Next spoke to Asus' co-CEO about Nvidia-powered AI laptops and the company's plan to export its 'AI City' model. -
Culture news Tribute to Edgar Morin: Macron hails 'exceptional destiny of his time' During a national tribute at Les Invalides on Wednesday, the French president honoured philosopher and sociologist Edgar Morin, who has died at 104, praising him as a man who never yielded to “the truth of a single camp, a single dogma”. -
Lebanon Israel's military campaign in Lebanon threatens to derail US-Iran peace talks Israel continued to launch attacks at Lebanon, despite US President Donald Trump's heated phone call on Monday in an effort to salvage the peace deal with Iran. -
Modern Nomads Echoes of the Red Terror: Remembering victims of political repression and famine in Kazakhstan Every year on 31 May, Kazakhstan commemorates the millions who perished during the Soviet-era famine and political repression. -
Bolivia Bolivian ministers resign as weeks of protests against economic crisis rock government The government has refused to rule out declaring a state of emergency and using the military to control the demonstrations. -
Europe News EU launches major tech push to break US and China dependence The EU is betting big on cloud computing and chips to reduce its technological dependence on the US and China, and to re-enter the global tech race. But whether it will succeed and how the two superpowers will react remain open questions. -
No Comment Fire tears through New Delhi building, killing at least 18 A fire in a New Delhi building killed at least 18 people and injured several others, with rescue teams pulling dozens from the Malviya Nagar block. -
Europe News European Commission responds to Italy's call for energy cost relief flexibility The measures indirectly address Italy's request that the Commission relax its fiscal rules to allow member states to tackle rising energy prices without incurring excessive debt and risking penalties. -
Travel News Meliá and Iberostar quit Cuba: Trump's ultimatum leaves Spanish hotel groups under pressure Meliá has announced that it is halting operations at 15 Cuban hotels. Iberostar did so on 1 June at 12 hotels, bowing to US sanctions on Gaesa, the military group controlling tourism. -
No Comment Empty stations and cancelled trains as nationwide strike hits Portugal A general strike in Portugal disrupted transport, schools and hospitals as unions protested labour reforms they say weaken workers' rights. -
Europe Today China is a ‘very big problem’ for EU sanctions against Russia, O’Sullivan tells Euronews Exclusive: As the bloc readies its 21st sanction package against Russia for the country’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, the EU Sanctions Envoy David O’Sullivan revealed to Euronews that Beijing remains a “very big problem” for the efficacy of measures. -
Tech News Anthropic expands access to Mythos despite warnings of mass cyberattacks Anthropic is expanding access to Mythos, its powerful cybersecurity model, to 150 new partners across more than 15 countries even as the company warns that a successful attack on any of their systems could affect more than 100 million people. -
Health news Record heat-related deaths in Spain after an unusually warm May Extreme heat arrived before summer, causing a record 101 deaths in May. Health authorities warn that health risks rise with every degree above alert thresholds. -
United Arab Emirates Drone attack on UAE's Barakah more dangerous than Zaporizhzhia, IAEA chief tells Euronews Rafael Grossi told Euronews the drone strike on the operating UAE nuclear plant posed greater risks than Zaporizhzhia because its reactors were live at the time of the attack, warning that tonnes of nuclear material could have triggered a radiological accident with "very, very serious consequences". -
Economy OECD cuts 2026 global growth forecast and warns of recession risk if Iran war persists The war in the Middle East has dented economic growth prospects worldwide, with a more severe shock likely if no effective ceasefire is agreed before 2027, the OECD warned Wednesday. -
Destinations Want to live off-grid? This remote Scottish island with cabin could be yours for €405,000 The rugged private island, complete with a solar-powered cabin, is going under the hammer for less than the average UK house price. Tucked away in Scotland’s remote Summer Isles, it offers a rare chance to own an off-grid escape in one of the country's most spectacular natural settings. -
Europe News MEPs urge EU sanctions on former RT France head Xenia Fedorova Speaking to France Inter in May, French foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot said: "Ms Fedorova is a fully fledged propagandist who relays the Kremlin’s disinformation". -
Europe News Mango founder death inquiry: judge looks for possible accomplices of the suspected son The judge is probing whether Jonathan Andic’s associates were involved in the events around the Mango founder’s death. The defence condemns a 'premature social verdict' and insists the fall was an accident. -
Tech News White House offers to vet AI models before release after Anthropic security scare AI companies will be able to get their models voluntarily checked by Donald Trump's administration a month before their release, according to the order. -
Health news WHO drastically revises Ebola case count in Congo down to 116 from over 1000 The WHO confirmed 116 suspected Ebola cases in Congo, a sharp cut from previous estimates. -
Culture news Peabo Bryson, best known for Disney duets on 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'Aladdin', dies aged 75 Legendary R&B singer Peabo Bryson has died aged 75. Best known for his Disney duets on 'Beauty and the Beast' with Celine Dion and 'A Whole New World' with Regina Belle on 'Aladdin', Bryson's voice was widely regarded as 'extraordinary'. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 3rd, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News No hotel room for Jews? Investigators probe antisemitism case in Bavaria Bavaria’s justice ministry is probing a hotel’s allegedly antisemitic reply to Israeli guests, after it reportedly said it would not host “Jews”. -
Turkey A man in Turkey became one of the richest people in the world without realising it With a balance of around $21.8 billion in his account, Takalo ranks among the world's super rich, but he has been unable to access his money for nearly a month. -
No Comment Moment explosion erupts at Russian oil terminal in St. Petersburg after Ukrainian drone attack Black smoke billowed over St. Petersburg after a Ukrainian drone strike sparked a fire at an oil terminal, according to Ukrainian and Russian officials. The attack came days before President Vladimir Putin is due to attend a major economic forum in the city. -
Business Zara owner Inditex defies Iran war concerns with strong sales as shares surge Inditex delivered first-quarter results that exceeded analyst forecasts, with net sales climbing 5.8% to €8.7 billion and the company signalling an even stronger start to the second quarter. The firm's stock has surged over 5%. -
Europe News General strike: CGTP hails strong turnout, government says most 'decided to go to work' During the night shift there was a near-total walkout in public hospitals. Many schools closed, flights were cancelled and scuffles outside Parliament led to five arrests. -
Travel News 2026 World Cup fuels tourism boom in North America with Canada in the lead This month’s football World Cup puts North America at the heart of global tourism and is set to trigger an economic boom across the region, with Canada leading the way, ahead of Mexico and the United States, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council. -
Europe News How smartphone use is linked to falling birth rates Birth rates across Europe have been falling for years. A new study highlights a possible cause. -
Europe Today Watch: Four minutes to act—the new reality of Europe’s drone wars After last week’s Russian drone crash into a Romanian apartment block, Moscow offered no apologies. Now, the EU is scrambling to answer a critical question: how can Europeans defend themselves from drones? -
Europe in Motion Constrained flexibility: Which European countries have the highest job insecurity? France, Italy, Spain and Greece have some of the highest rates of workers in fixed-term or part-time jobs. Some of these countries are trying to tackle that, while elsewhere, part-time roles are increasingly popular. -
Europe Today Patience imperative for EU-China trade relations, Australian trade minister says As Europe tries to stabilise turbulent trade relations with China, Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell recommends that Brussels hold its nerve. -
Europe News NATO chief Rutte arrives in Kyiv on unannounced visit, Ukrainian officials say President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is expected to meet with Rutte, has been appealing to members of the defence bloc for help protecting Ukraine from Russian ballistic missile attacks. -
Europe News Exclusive: EU Commission to defend Spain in €106 million US energy lawsuit When firm Blasket Renewables sought to enforce compensation in a US court, the European Commission argued that Spain could not legally pay it, highlighting a clash between international arbitration and EU law. -
Europe News Drone race: How Ukraine's defence tech redefined Russia's war In its most recent attacks against Ukraine, Russia hit the cities with dozens of ballistic missiles, knowing very well that this is one of the very few weapons Ukraine remains vulnerable to. As for the drones — this is where Kyiv mastered both defensive and offensive know-how. -
Europe News UK Treasury minister says it is inevitable that Britain will rejoin the EU Embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to rebuild links with the EU and put the UK "at the heart of Europe". -
Kuwait Iranian drone attack causes heavy damage to Kuwait airport as US and Iran trade strikes Kuwait suspended commercial flights after drones heavily damaged its international airport, hours after Iran fired missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain and the US struck an Iranian military facility on Qeshm Island. Iran's IRGC said it had targeted the US Navy's 5th Fleet headquarters in Bahrain. -
Tech News Microsoft launches its own AI models to take on OpenAI and Anthropic Seven in-house models unveiled at Build 2026 signal Microsoft's push to cut costs and compete directly on the AI frontier as its biggest investees plan to launch record-breaking IPOs. -
Europe Today Markets 'confused' by US-Iran uncertainty, expert says Economics analyst Osama Rizvi believes the chance of markets getting "worse" or "ugly" is "more than getting better" due to the changing situation between the US and Iran. According to Rizvi, economic confidence is "going down" in Europe. -
Europe News Ukraine targets St Petersburg as flagship economic forum opens in Russia The incident comes a day after Russia launched a massive drone and missile barrage at Ukraine, killing at least 23 people. -
Business Canada calls for US and Mexico free trade deal to be renewed for 16 years “The Agreement is highly beneficial to each of our countries and to the integrated North American economy," a letter conveying Canada’s recommendation, sent to the US and Mexico trade representatives, said. -
Economy EBRD lowers growth forecast as Iran war energy shock continues to hit economies Economic growth across the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's regions is expected to slow more sharply than previously forecasted this year, largely due to inflation rising to 6.4% due to the Iran war, which has pushed up energy prices. -
Travel News ‘If you throw trash, you lose cash’: Tokyo tourist district introduces littering fines Visitors caught dropping rubbish in Tokyo’s popular Shibuya ward will now be fined on the spot as authorities battle the side effects of Japan’s record tourism boom. -
United Kingdom 11 officers injured in Henry Nowak murder protests in the UK, police say In a joint statement, a conglomerate of Sikh community groups condemned what it called a "moment of madness by an individual". -
Europe Today Europe Today: The quest for the EU’s tech independence Also in this newsletter: The EU's sanctions envoy David O'Sullivan says the bloc should be willing to take “unilateral action” against China's facilitation of Russian sanctions evasion; and why Italy is expected to be criticised by Brussels for its intervention in response to the energy crisis. -
No Comment French artist JR's giant 'cave' installation in Paris appears damaged Strong winds and heavy rain damaged artist JR’s giant “La Caverne” installation covering Paris’ Pont Neuf bridge, forcing organisers to postpone its public opening scheduled for June 6. -
Sport You can’t miss these: Best World Cup 2026 squad announcement videos From the Beatles to the African savannah, some national federations were inspired and chose even Royals to annouce the final squad lists for the World Cup. -
Business Which European countries attract the most foreign investment? Foreign investment is widely seen as a key driver of economic growth, innovation and job creation. But which countries are winning the race for international investors, and how is Europe's position changing in an increasingly competitive global market? -
Economy New US tariff plan targets EU and dozens of economies over forced labour imports The EU and UK are among the economies targeted by a new US tariff proposal linked to forced labour imports, potentially reopening trade tensions just weeks after Brussels reached a deal with Washington. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Magyar softens on Ukraine as EU prepares new Russia sanctions Hungary could lift its veto on the opening of Ukraine's EU accession talks if Kyiv accepts to protect minority rights for the Hungarian community in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the EU is preparing more sanctions against Russia. Angela Skujins speaks to the EU's Sanctions Envoy, David O'Sullivan. -
No Comment UK: Police and protesters clash at Southampton rally over student killing Clashes broke out between protesters and police in Southampton after the release of bodycam footage linked to the fatal stabbing of student Henry Nowak sparked public anger. -
EU.XL EU vs China: Can Europe break its supply chain dependence? Brussels wants new rules that would make European companies spread out their supply chains rather than rely on a single main supplier. The EU says its trade relationship with China is now "unsustainable." Watch the video. -
Europe News Spain probe targets Socialist party payments to consultant Leire Díez, 3 times more than admitted The PSOE paid Díez nearly 45,000 euros for communications work between 2015 and 2017, according to documents sent to a Madrid court, as judges probe an alleged scheme to sway cases affecting the party and the government. -
Culture news Venice Biennale 61: Patti Smith and Soundwalk Collective's ritual performance Patti Smith performed texts and hymns by Saint Hildegard of Bingen, a 12th-century Benedictine nun, at the official opening of the Holy See's Vatican Pavilion. -
Healthcare Waiting times for healthcare in Europe: The worst countries ranked Waiting times for treatment in some European countries can run for years. This has real consequences for patients, experts warn. Euronews Health takes a close look at waiting times across several categories. -
Nature A flamboyance of flamingos flocks to Venice Lagoon thanks to EU wetlands restoration project 24,000 pink flamingos were spotted in the famous lagoon in 2025 - 6,000 more than in 2024. -
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Health news More than 60% people use AI for mental health support — but many are unhappy with it, survey finds As incidences of anxiety, stress and depression rise worldwide, a new survey suggests more and more people are turning to AI chatbots for mental health support despite concerns about the quality of the advice they receive. -
Destinations Revealed: Europe's cheapest and most expensive countries for holiday rentals in 2026 New short-term rental data reveals a huge gap in accommodation costs across Europe, with nightly rates starting below €40 in parts of the Balkans and exceeding €200 in some of the continent’s most sought-after destinations. -
Culture news Archaeologists uncover centuries of history beneath Paris Notre-Dame square Archaeologists at Notre-Dame Cathedral are uncovering Roman relics and medieval ruins as Paris digs 4m deep to create a greener square by 2028. -
Iran US and Iran exchange new strikes as ceasefire talks falter over Israel's military actions in Lebanon Iran fired missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain but failed to hit their targets, with two of those fired at Kuwait falling apart en route, while those aimed at Bahrain were intercepted, the US Central Command said. -
Destinations Seattle: A travel guide to the 2026 World Cup host city Known as the Emerald City, Seattle will host World Cup games for the first time - including the USA's second group D fixture. -
Destinations San Francisco Bay Area: A travel guide to the 2026 World Cup host Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara will host six fixtures during the World Cup – five group-stage games and a Round of 32 clash. -
Culture news Pope tours Spain with 12 speeches and over 2,500 kilometres planned Pope Leo XIV will travel more than 2,500 kilometres between Madrid, Barcelona, Gran Canaria and Tenerife, and will deliver 12 speeches, as well as five homilies and five greetings. Here is the Pope's schedule by day and time.