2026-06-08

Europe News

At least 10 dead in shipwreck off Malta, Italian coastguard says

At least 827 people have died so far this year attempting the deadly Central Mediterranean crossing, according to the UN's International Organisation for Migration.

08/06/2026

Philippines

Schoolchildren flee as canopy collapses during deadly Philippines quake

Children scream and run for cover as a school canopy collapses during the powerful earthquake that hit the southern Philippines, killing at least four people and injuring more than 200.

08/06/2026

Markets

Oil prices rise as Iran and Israel trade strikes in defiance of Trump

European markets opened lower and oil prices rose on Monday morning as investors monitored the latest escalation in the Middle East.

08/06/2026

Europe News

Pashinyan hails 'historic victory' in Armenia's decisive election

Sunday's result gives Pashinyan a strong mandate for Armenia’s balanced pro-West course and peace with its historic rivals, but also signals Russia’s diminishing influence in a region it once dominated, despite reported threats from Moscow and claims of interference.

08/06/2026

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Latest news bulletin | June 8th, 2026 – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 8th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

08/06/2026

Europe News

Ukraine's €90bn EU loan is ready to roll out

A massive European rescue package could help Ukraine defend critical territory more than four years after Russia's full-scale invasion.

08/06/2026

Destinations

Travelling to Belgium? An expert shares their top tips for visitors

Belgium expert Angela Dansby reveals her top travel tips for the country, including attractions to see and the food and drink to try.

08/06/2026

Europe News

Exclusive: Inside the EU’s struggle to police tariff circumvention

As the EU moves to strengthen its defences against cheap Chinese imports, some Chinese companies are openly advertising ways to bypass EU duties, from transhipment to minimal product transformation. Euronews looks into the methods circulating online.

08/06/2026

Economy

Inflation beating pay in Europe: Where are workers losing the most?

As inflation surges across Europe following the recent Middle East conflict, advertised pay growth in the eurozone is failing to keep up, causing workers' real earnings and purchasing power to fall.

08/06/2026

Europe News

UK, France, Germany back Zelenskyy's call for Putin meeting in London

The leaders "supported the proposal for a direct dialogue between Ukraine and Russia, with active US and European participation, to bring about a ceasefire and support further negotiations", they said in a joint statement with Zelenskyy.

08/06/2026

Health news

Longevity medicine: are we ready to grow old?

As Spain ages and becomes one of the countries with the highest life expectancy, doctors and new research are driving preventive and longevity medicine, seeking to be democratised and free of fraud so that people can enjoy their final years in good health.

08/06/2026

Philippines

At least 32 killed as Philippines hit by 7.8 magnitude earthquake

The strongest earthquake to hit the Philippines this year was centered at sea and caused damage in a key coastal city, knocking down power and setting off 1-metre tsunami waves along nearby coasts, officials said.

08/06/2026