6 July 2026 | Euronews
Showing 70 results
-
No Comment Artists create giant sea animals from sand Artists create large sand sculptures of marine life on Rab island in Croatia during the Festival of Sand Sculptures, turning the beach into a temporary exhibition. -
No Comment Pamplona's San Fermín festival begins with fireworks and celebrations Thousands gather outside Pamplona City Hall as fireworks, music and dancing mark the official opening of Spain's San Fermin Festival. -
Space Space debris on Queensland beach: 'space balls' washed ashore, do not touch In Australia, authorities warn after several so-called space balls appeared on a beach in Queensland. Anyone who finds one must call emergency services at once and must not touch it. -
Earth News Number of Portuguese nationals and people of Portuguese descent killed in Venezuela rises to 96 The number of Portuguese nationals and people of Portuguese origin killed in the twin quakes in Venezuela has risen to 96, the Foreign Ministry told Lusa. -
ADVERTISEMENT
-
Europe News Hungary could vote to oust president as early as next week as opposition complains of 'tyranny' Viktor Orbán's Fidesz is calling for protests after Prime Minister Péter Magyar filed a constitutional amendment to remove President Tamás Sulyok. -
Business Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs with Xbox facing its biggest shake-up About 3,200 gaming jobs are set to be cut at Xbox over the coming fiscal year. -
Sudan RSF razes multiple villages in Darfur killing dozens as UN warns of rising attacks on children Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have razed multiple villages in the western regions of the country bordering Chad, killing many and displacing thousands as a separate UN report outlines that over 300 children were killed in their atrocities this year alone. -
Europe News European Commission renews pressure to open new accession cluster with Serbia Commission pushes EU states to open Serbia's accession Cluster 3 in July, citing reform progress on foreign policy alignment, rule of law and electoral legislation. But the move is set to face opposition from the member states. -
Europe News EXCLUSIVE: EU Commission and capitals headed for collision over Serbia's Cluster 3 negotiations Brussels is seeking to revive Serbia's accession bid and could discuss as early as Wednesday its case for opening Cluster 3. But EU capitals remain divided over whether recent measures are enough to offset wider democratic backsliding. For some, it's too much, too soon. -
Europe News EU demands fairness and transparency after FIFA's Balogun reversal "We support the principle of fair play and transparent competition," the European Commission said as fury at FIFA intensifies. -
Food and Drink South Aegean bids for 2028 World Region of Gastronomy title Greece’s island cuisine stands out for its quality, nutritional value and, of course, its irresistible flavour. -
Europe News Ukraine hits vital oil refinery more than 2,500km behind Russian border While Russia continues to pound Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing at least 19 people and injuring dozens more in Kyiv, Ukraine is striking deep inside Russian territory as part of a campaign to degrade the Kremlin’s war machine. -
Europe News Green groups say EU-backed chemical alliance puts polluters first A watchdog's report challenges the industry's claims that European chemical manufacturers are facing an existential crisis due to high energy costs and Chinese competition – one of the pillars of the European Commission's competitiveness pledge. -
Travel News Italy tops European tourism in 2026 with a busy summer in sight Visitor numbers increased during the first half of 2026, driven primarily by international tourists. Tourism Minister Gianmarco Mazzi said the sector a 'pillar of the national economy'. -
Culture news Good breeding: Kazakh 'satin' horse becomes new national symbol A very rare satin hair coloured horse called Aqzhan is widely being celebrated in Kazakhstan as a traditional symbol of prosperity and power. -
Travel News Flights resume at Catania Airport following closure over volcanic activity at Mount Etna Passengers are being advised that they should still check their flight status with their airline before travelling to the airport. -
Europe News 'Not normal': Belgian fans react to FIFA's Balogun red-card U-turn Belgian fans said FIFA's decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's suspension was "not normal" ahead of Belgium's World Cup match against the United States. -
Europe News UK sanctions Russian scientists and labs behind chemical attacks, foreign office says The institutions hit were SC Signal, a Russian state scientific research institute and GNIII VM, the country's Scientific Research and Testing Institute for Military Medicine. -
Earth News Floating barriers used against jellyfish and pufferfish in Greece: Do they work? The most critical factor determining the effectiveness of floating barriers is ensuring they are positioned correctly in the water. -
Smart Regions The Alps are drying out: EU-funded project assesses the future of Europe's "water tower" Will the Alps remain Europe's inexhaustible water tower? The Waterwise project is collecting an unprecedented amount of data from across the Alpine peaks to better understand the vulnerability of headwater catchments — the high-altitude streams that feed the continent's major rivers. -
Business Sky agrees to buy British broadcaster ITV for up to £1.6 billion The two British media businesses are set to come under one roof, as ITV has agreed to sell its broadcasting and streaming business to Sky for up to £1.6bn (€1.87bn), in a deal that would create a major new competitor to global streaming platforms. -
Culture news The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards: America is 'a bit of a disappointment at the moment' Prior to the release of their 25th studio album this Friday, Rolling Stones' Keith Richards has commented on whether one of their new songs is an anti-Trump track... -
Travel News One of Europe’s highest revolving restaurants just reopened in this Baltic capital Open once again, the Milky Way restaurant in Vilnius is only serving up wines from vineyards above 165 metres above sea level – the same height diners reach while eating there. -
Europe in Motion How much is the EU earning from high-tech products? Europe is betting on tech sovereignty to strengthen its economy. So how important is high-tech manufacturing to the EU's marketplace, and which countries are leading the way? -
Europe News Norway releases first image of Crown Princess Mette-Marit after lung transplant Mette-Marit was diagnosed in 2018 with pulmonary fibrosis which causes scarring of the lungs and shortness of breath and she had been forced to scale back her duties over the years. -
Health news Ice baths, saunas and hypoxic chambers: inside Erling Haaland's routine “I feel tired, but I tell my body I’m not,” that’s a motto of Erling Haaland, who leads Norway towards a first World Cup quarter-final. He shared his great performance secrets that include ice baths, fatty steaks and enough sleep with fans on YouTube before the World Cup. -
No Comment Wildfire rages in eastern Spain, forcing hundreds to flee A wildfire in Castellon, eastern Spain, forces 500 evacuations as firefighters and aircraft battle flames spreading across the Valencia region. -
Europe News UK fighter jets intercept Russian plane near aircraft carrier over Norwegian Sea The mission off Iceland has seen F-35 jets conduct NATO air defence operations from a European aircraft carrier for the first time and comes amid heightened tensions with Russia. -
Cinema Venice Film Festival to honour George Clooney with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement US actor, director and producer George Clooney is to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the upcoming Venice International Film Festival (2-12 September). -
Gaza Hamas announces dissolution of Gaza governing body, paves way for technocratic committee The move marks a significant political shift by Hamas, which has run Gaza since its fighters seized control from rival Palestinian movement Fatah in 2007. -
Travel News Greece: Civil Aviation Authority reports fewer flight delays recorded in June The problem of flight delays at Greek airports has now reached the highest echelons of the national government in Athens. -
Culture news San Fermín 2026 kicks off with crowded rocket launch as Pamplona embraces festival The traditional chupinazo rocket has officially launched San Fermín 2026 in front of a packed City Hall square. Pamplona now embarks on nine days of festivities, with the first bull run set for Tuesday. -
No Comment Joy for England fans after dramatic World Cup victory England fans celebrated their team's dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico as the Three Lions booked a place in the World Cup quarter-finals. -
Travel News ‘Skillidays’: Nearly half of European travellers plan to learn a new skill this summer A survey by Mastercard has found that Europeans are swapping poolside lounging for pottery wheels, cooking classes and creative arts workshops when on holiday, with many valuing new skills gained over traditional keepsakes. -
Sri Lanka At least 26 killed and more than 100 wounded in Sri Lanka prison riot, officials say The wounded were rushed to the Negombo hospital, north of the capital Colombo, following overnight clashes between inmates from two drug gangs, police said. -
Culture news Oktoberfest 2026 preparations: city not seeking new records Excavators are back on Munich’s Theresienwiese: with under three months to go, work has begun on the world’s biggest folk festival, creating one of Europe’s largest temporary building sites by September’s ceremonial first keg. -
Business South Korea to funnel AI chip tax windfall into public investment, housing and jobs South Korea plans to channel a surge in tax revenue from its booming AI chipmakers into a new state fund, backing everything from semiconductor infrastructure to housing and jobs for young people. -
Travel News This beach in Cornwall was just named the best in the UK After visiting more than 600 sandy stretches across Britain and Northern Ireland, Bude Summerleaze took the top spot. -
Culture news 'Defining image of the era of American history': July 4 Patriot Front photo goes viral The Fourth of July, marking the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, left behind a disturbing photograph depicting a young Black woman in a Washington Metro carriage, surrounded by masked white supremacists. Many have called for the Reuters photo to receive the Pulitzer Prize. -
Economy OPEC+ agrees another modest output rise as oil prices fall back to pre-war levels Seven countries in the OPEC+ alliance agreed to lift their combined oil output by a modest 188,000 barrels per day in August, adding supply just as crude prices slide back to levels not seen since before the Iran war erupted. -
Business EasyJet shares jump 10% as board backs Castlelake takeover proposal The budget airline said it has reached ‘an agreement in principle’ with US investment firm Castlelake. -
Europe News NATO leaders to affirm record defence spending as US plans European drawdown With Donald Trump still seething at allies' refusal to support his war with Iran, European governments hope to ease his anger with record defence spending announcements worth billions of euros. -
Europe News Ukraine's air defences failed to intercept any Russian ballistic missiles, air force says The US-made Patriot system remains Ukraine’s only effective defence against ballistic missiles, but officials say supplies of interceptors have fallen critically low. -
Europe News 'Restraining order needed,' Trump says of Italy's PM Meloni ahead of NATO summit Tensions flared between Washington and Rome at the end of June when Trump claimed Meloni had "begged" him for a picture together in an effort to boost her ratings. -
Europe Today Ukraine's ambassador: EU enlargement should focus on substance, not titles Ukraine's EU ambassador Chentsov says enlargement talks should focus on substance, not labels, as Kyiv pushes to move forward on the accession process as soon as possible. -
No Comment Mexico fans left heartbroken as World Cup dream comes to an end Mexico fans in Mexico City react with joy and heartbreak as England win 3-2 in a World Cup last-16 match, ending Mexico’s tournament run. -
Fiji Australia and Fiji seal mutual defence pact in push to counter China in Pacific The signing of the defence treaty comes on the same day that Chinese state media reported a submarine had test-launched a long-range ballistic missile in the South Pacific, a move criticised by Australia. -
Culture news 'The Trump Card': Reactions and viral memes to FIFA’s controversial US red card reversal If you get a red card at the World Cup, you miss the next game... Unless Donald Trump steps in. The world has reacted to the controversial move by FIFA to lift the ban given to the US team's star striker, following a call by Trump to Gianni Infantino. -
EU.XL How safe are the waters you swim in? Take our poll Europeans planning a beach trip this summer can rest easy: a recently published report shows that 96 per cent of Europe’s waters are safe for bathing. How is the European Union ensuring this? And are any gaps in its strategy putting Europeans at risk? -
Europe Today Video: Inside the NATO summit where record European military spending buys American dependence This Tuesday, NATO leaders land in Ankara for an annual summit. The pre-negotiated statement promises an iron-clad 32-member family committed to collective protection. However, the official documents are not always reflecting the reality. -
Earth News Wildfires rage in Portugal and Spain as authorities in Greece warn of toxic smoke The blazes come after a heatwave in June during which thousands of excess deaths were registered and which would have been "virtually impossible" without climate change, the World Weather Attribution group said. -
No Comment Ali Khamenei's coffin carried through the streets of Tehran Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran as Iran began funeral ceremonies for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. -
Europe Today Newsletter: Shining a light on who gets into the EU In today's newsletter: Debate ratchets-up about how to grow the 27-member club, Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine's capital, and how the most high-ranking EU official will paper over a gaffe while at the NATO summit in Ankara. -
Tech News International group calls for AI safety measures for children ahead of UN summit More than 100 international groups say AI companies, not parents, should be responsible for child safety. -
EU.XL How does the EU ensure you swim in clean waters? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot 85 per cent of Europe’s bathing sites were in excellent condition in 2025, according to the 2026 EU Bathing Water Report. But how does Europe ensure high-quality bathing water across the bloc? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Ukraine, NATO and the future of EU enlargement Russia launches another deadly attack on Kyiv ahead of the NATO summit as Ukraine seeks stronger military support and progress on EU membership. Meanwhile, thousands protest against Germany's far-right AfD as the European Commission prepares reforms to the EU enlargement process. -
No Comment Activists covered in red paint protest bullfighting in Pamplona Animal rights activists covered in red paint protest bullfighting in Pamplona before the San Fermin Festival, calling for an end to the tradition. -
Sport Infantino says he told Trump FIFA's disciplinary body was independent during call over Balogun Under FIFA rules, a straight red card automatically triggers a one-game ban, which cannot be appealed by the player's team. -
Culture news Rolling Stones, deadites and pioneers: What to see, do or hear this week in Europe The Rolling Stones release their 25th album while 'Evil Dead Burn' brings more demonic drama to the big screen - here's what to look out for this week. -
Ecotech Microplastic filters for washing machines could soon be mandatory in the EU. How do they work? Every time you do laundry, your clothes shed microplastics. A Bristol startup has built a filter to stop them. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 6th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Travel News Europe’s best islands for holidays in 2026, ranked by weather, food and greenery In a new study of Europe’s best island escapes for 2026, Spain and Croatia dominate the overall top 10 ranking. -
Economy Gender pay gap vs pension gap across Europe: Why inequality gets worse in retirement? The gender pension gap in the EU is more than double the gender pay gap. Experts point to additional factors, including gaps in hours worked and contribution years, which largely result from gender roles and unpaid care work. -
Europe News EXCLUSIVE: Commission prepares enlargement reform proposals to regain the initiative The European Commission is working on proposals to reform the enlargement process, aiming to regain control over a debate now largely shaped by member states and to avoid placing the burden of new safeguards discussions solely on Montenegro, the most advanced candidate country. -
Sport Norway and England advance to World Cup quarterfinals as Brazil and Mexico head home Norway's Erling Haaland scored two goals after the 79th minute, bring his country to a late 2-1 win against Brazil, as Mexico fought back in vain against England as they lost 3-2. -
Sport One of England’s ‘greatest results’ as they win a World Cup classic at the Azteca Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane were on target as Thomas Tuchel’s Three Lions dug deep to beat Mexico and set up a quarterfinal tie against Norway. -
Earth News 'Mosquitoes are in their element': How the hot weather is bringing a plague to Germany The current mix of heat and humidity in Germany provides ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, especially the common house mosquito and the invasive Asian tiger mosquito. -
Residences Dusit’s new lakeside retreat in Hokkaido has villas, open-air bathing and stunning wooden décor For a peaceful escape in northern Japan, WE Hotel Toya, Dusit Collection offers guests a scenic night’s sleep overlooking Lake Tōya. There are also Japanese and Thai delicacies to choose from, made with locally sourced ingredients, as well as a spa and indoor hot baths. -
USA 'Major damage' as Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall on US Pacific islands The eye of the Category 5 super typhoon passed over the tiny island of Rota Monday morning local time, bringing winds of more than 241 km/h, also hitting the nearby islands of Guam, Tinian and Saipan. -
Europe News Zelenskyy urges 'strong decisions' at NATO summit after latest Russian attack on Kyiv The attack, which was still underway early Monday morning, involved waves of ballistic and cruise missiles as well as drones. Explosions echoed across the city as civilians sought shelter in metro stations.