9 July 2026 | Euronews
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Europe News Burnham on course to become next UK PM with 322 Labour MPs backing him in first vote If Burnham reaches at least 323 nominations then it would no longer be mathematically possible for another challenger to get the 81 signatures required to join the race out of the total of 402 Labour MPs. -
USA South Florida's Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International Since returning to the White House, Trump has taken repeated measures to put his name and image in official spaces, an abrupt break with American political tradition. -
The Ring Is Belgium becoming a narco-state? Belgian politicians debate on The Ring Brussels and Antwerp have seen rising drug-related shootings and turf wars among trafficking networks. Has Belgium lost control of the drug issue? Brussels Mayor Philippe Close and conservative opposition politician Mathias Vanden Borre (N-VA) go head-to-head in this edition. -
Europe News 'Technical aspects' must be agreed for Patriots production in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says US President Donald Trump said Washington would give Kyiv "the right to make Patriots," the long range air defence missiles Kyiv has repeatedly requested to protect its cities and energy grid from Russian strikes. -
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Europe News 'I'm not a candidate': Lagarde tells Euronews as French election speculation grows Lagarde told Euronews that she is not "a candidate", while vowing to continue championing European ideals. Speculation that she could leave the ECB early to play an active role in the campaign is rife in Brussels and Paris. -
Europe News 'Digital euro will not replace cash,' Lagarde tells Euronews as negotiations advance European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde rejected claims in an exclusive interview with Euronews that the digital euro is designed to replace cash or allow the central bank to monitor payments, as the legislation entered a new phase following months of talks in the European Parliament. -
The Europe Conversation 'Let's debate it': ECB President tells Euronews as Spain pitches joint borrowing plan European Central Bank President tells Euronews in an exclusive interview that it is "pretty obvious we need to have a European asset" that the markets see as safe and liquid, and one that can compete with the US. -
World OPCW reinstates Syria’s voting rights, citing 'significant change in circumstances' In 2013, Syria agreed to join the OPCW and disclose and hand over its toxic stockpile under Russian and US pressure and to avert the threat of air strikes by Washington and its allies. -
Europe News Portuguese rapper jailed in Germany for drug trafficking is deported to Portugal Ivo Vieira Silva, better known as rapper 18 Karat, was deported early on Wednesday. Sentenced in Dec 2022 to six years and three months, he will remain free in Portugal, but any return to Germany would mean immediate arrest to serve the rest of his term. -
No Comment Santas fill Danish streets for annual congress Dozens of Santas and Mrs. Clauses gather in Aalborg, Denmark, for the World Santa Claus Congress, with parades, family activities and summer festivities. -
Tech News News outlets seek sanctions against OpenAI in copyright battle OpenAI has been "hiding and destroying evidence" of how it trained ChatGPT on copyrighted news content, US media organisations allege as legal costs in the landmark copyright battle top $28 million. -
Business Spain's BBVA bank and former chairman to stand trial over alleged corporate espionage BBVA was placed under investigation in July 2019 for allegedly hiring a private investigation agency to spy on politicians, journalists and business figures. -
Europe News Europe must not ignore Egypt's persecuted Baha'is In an Euronews opinion piece, MEP Nikos Papandreou urges the EU to press Egypt to end discrimination against the Baha'i community. He argues Cairo should honour its constitutional commitment to freedom of belief by granting Baha'is equal legal rights. -
Europe News EU set to greenlight Hungary's €10 billion recovery envelope The decision would pave the way for the release of post-pandemic funds that had long been withheld over corruption concerns. -
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Europe News Poland jails former Russian opposition activist and his wife for spying for Moscow According to court documents, Russian citizen Igor R., identified by Russian media as Igor Rogov, was jailed for seven years while his wife Irina was sentenced to three years. -
Europe News Growing momentum for EU joint borrowing, Cuerpo tells Euronews Spanish Finance Minister Carlos Cuerpo used finance ministers' meetings in Brussels to promote his €850 billion proposal for joint EU borrowing, arguing that the timing is right as Europe seeks to develop new safe assets in response to growing geopolitical uncertainty. -
Europe News Newly released footage shows revolver gifted by Erdogan to NATO leaders Images shared by the Lithuanian Presidency show a revolver given by Turkey's Erdogan to every NATO leader as a parting gift after the summit in Ankara. Each leader received a box containing a revolver engraved with their name, six bullets and a note exempting the weapons from export control. -
Tech News AI for Good summit takes place in Geneva as countries debate global governance Launched in 2017, this year’s AI for Good summit has set a new visitor record. -
No Comment Mosque replica and anti-immigration signs appear on Northern Ireland bonfire A loyalist bonfire in Moygashel, Northern Ireland displays a mosque replica and anti-immigration signs ahead of Orange Order celebrations. -
Europe News Ukraine opens criminal probe after crowds attack army conscription vehicle in Lviv Violence against recruitment officers was almost non-existent at the start of the war, but has proliferated in recent years as the fighting has dragged on and fatigue set in among the population. -
Europe News EU to probe Chinese Pekin duck imports as market-flooding row hots up Trade negotiations launched last week between Brussels and Beijing could be disrupted by an EU investigation into Chinese Pekin duck producers, following a complaint by EU farmers that cheap imports of Chinese poultry are harming their industry. -
Art Art under attack: Ramallah Contemporary Arts Festival returns with revamped programme After a two-year hiatus enforced by Israel's war on Gaza and a broad halt to cultural life, the Ramallah Contemporary Arts Festival is back, resuming events for the first time since October 2023 with an expanded programme showcasing new art forms. -
China At least 28 dead in fire at shoe factory in eastern China, state media reports Footage shared by state television CCTV showed firefighters dousing the facade and interior of a large, multi-story white building with fire hoses, as thick black smoke poured out. -
Health news Congo Ebola deaths rise to 600, as new cases are suspected in a previously unaffected province Previously unaffected Congo regions report suspected Ebola cases as oubtbreak keeps spreading faster than the response, while healthcare workers are walking off their jobs amid payment delays. -
Business Volkswagen risks 'major conflict' with staff over cost-cutting drive, union warns Chief Executive Oliver Blume is considering cutting 100,000 jobs worldwide, around 16% of Volkswagen's global workforce, and closing three Volkswagen plants in Germany as well as one Audi factory, -
Markets SK hynix: From near-collapse to a $1 trillion valuation and a Nasdaq listing SK hynix, the South Korean chipmaker whose memory chips power AI data centres around the world, lists on the Nasdaq this week in one of the largest share sales in history, capping a journey from near-bankruptcy to a trillion-dollar valuation. -
Europe News US approves sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz says The United States committed to granting formal approval for the sale of Tomahawk missiles and ground-based Typhoon launchers by August, although the number of missiles acquired would remain classified. -
Europe News Firefighters tackle large Edinburgh blaze as historic building left in ruins Video footage circulating on social media shows huge orange flames and black billowing smoke rising above the building, which is on Princes Street in the heart of the city. -
Europe News European Parliament aims to exclude end-to-end chats from message-scanning regime A law allowing scanning of online communications to detect child sexual abuse material was amended by MEPs to protect users’ privacy. The new version could create a clash with member states. -
No Comment Mud and debris left behind after deadly floods in southern China Residents in Guangxi, southern China, clear mud and debris after deadly floods damaged homes and streets following heavy rainfall. -
Europe News Brussels eyes €200bn in savings by electrifying Europe's economy, draft reveals While earlier EU climate strategies focused primarily on cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the forthcoming electrification plan recasts the issue as one of economic competitiveness, highlighting its potential to reduce reliance on fossil fuel imports, according to a document seen by Euronews. -
Europe News Italy expels two Russian diplomats accused of spying, FM Antonio Tajani says The Russian foreign ministry quoted by state news agency RIA Novosti said on Thursday that Moscow would react with "an appropriate response." -
No Comment Paris City Hall draped in Les Bleus colours ahead of World Cup quarter-final Paris City Hall displays Les Bleus banners ahead of France's 2026 World Cup quarter-final against Morocco, showing support for the national team. -
Culture news Erling Haaland’s 2016 rap song resurfaces and turns into viral World Cup hit Before he was spearheading Norway to their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal, MVP-contender Erling Haaland dabbled in rap. A song from 2016 has resurfaced and exploded online, racking up millions of views and leading fans to say: “This should be played at the stadium if Norway wins against England.” -
Europe News Trade ban on Israeli settlements is the latest test of EU unity The EU is weighing a trade ban on Israeli settlements, with Italy possibly tipping the balance. However, deep divisions among member states remain, alongside unresolved questions about the legal basis, and a formal proposal is still far away. -
Business A World Bank for defence? The lender that Europe's big powers have yet to join Nine countries have thrown their weight behind a new multilateral bank designed to bankroll Western rearmament, but the notable caution of Europe's largest military and economic powers raises the question of whether it can become the answer to defence funding. -
Europe News Western Europe recorded hottest June as heatwaves surge, EU's climate monitor says Global temperatures in June were 1.39C above the estimated pre-industrial average, a period covering 1850-1900, according to Copernicus. -
Europe News Up to 38°C at the weekend: how long will this heatwave last in Germany? Several German cities face another weekend of tropical nights and daytime highs above 35C. However, weather services say the heatwave will not cover all of Germany. -
Travel News ‘Immediately was enchanted’: Viral Puerto Rico song gets its own music video shot on island The song creator Bill Stiteler worked with Discover Puerto Rico to create a video that highlights some of the island’s top tourist attractions. -
Europe Today NATO summit ended 'on a more positive note than feared', former NATO security advisor says Jamie Shea, former NATO security adviser, says NATO 3.0 is going to be "much more a European show and less an American show" than it used to be. According to Shea, the US "is going to do a lot less in terms of holding up the collective defence than allies were used to during the Cold War". -
Culture news Who is Count Binface – the alien space warrior standing against Brexit champion Nigel Farage? In a week when the race to become Britain’s next prime minister is effectively a one-horse race, there seems to be more suspense in another contest pitting Brexit champion Nigel Farage against a comedian going viral online. Is this a joke too far for Brits and their famous sense of humour? -
Europe News Von der Leyen to donate gun gifted by Erdoğan to military museum Personalised pistols given out by the Turkish president at this week's NATO summit appear to be gifts that keep on giving. -
No Comment Robert Wun unveils 'Childsplay' couture collection in Paris Robert Wun presents his 'Childsplay' couture collection during Paris Haute Couture Week, blending dramatic designs with childhood-inspired creativity. -
Travel News This Tuscan hotel with its own vineyard and golf club was just named the best in Europe Originally founded in the 1100s, Castiglion del Bosco, a Rosewood Hotel has been crowned the best property on the continent by Travel + Leisure. -
Europe News Commission to tighten access to EU market as foreign interference concerns rise A draft document shows that the EU wants to allow the exclusion of foreign companies that pose security risks from its public procurement market, with particular worries about data transfers and weaponisation of the bloc's dependencies on tech and minerals. -
Travel News Have your say and nominate the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the World The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a global campaign to identify the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the World – inviting people to nominate modern landmarks built since 1801. -
Europe News Russian drivers face petrol shortages after Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure Drivers in Saint Petersburg are struggling to find petrol after weeks of intensified Ukrainian strikes on Russia's energy infrastructure disrupted fuel supplies, leaving some filling stations without fuel and others forced to close. -
Business Digital euro enters final round of EU negotiations The European Parliament and EU governments are entering the final phase of negotiations on the digital euro. The most sensitive issues include how fees will be shared and how banks and payment providers will be compensated. -
Business Volkswagen faces crunch talks over 100,000 job cuts and factory closures German auto giant Volkswagen's management meets Thursday to discuss plans for what could be the biggest ever restructuring in the global auto industry, with unions set to protest any mass job cuts. -
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Business Cerebras targets Europe with multibillion-dollar AI expansion, challenging Nvidia American AI chip startup Cerebras accelerates its European expansion with 200MW of AI compute capacity by the end of 2027, challenging sector behemoth Nvidia as it highlights "extraordinary" demand across the continent. -
Culture news 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart' singer Bonnie Tyler dies aged 75 Legendary Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler has died at the age of 75. She achieved international fame in the 1980s, with the release of the hit single 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart'. -
Earth News Solar railways and stork villages: Positive environmental stories from 2026 Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate. -
Europe Today EU should make 'individual assessments' before returning migrants, says UNHCR representative Jean-Nicolas Beuze, UNHCR representative in Brussels, believes it is key for the EU to ensure "nobody is returning to a possible situation of harm" when implementing the recently approved Pact on Migration and Asylum. -
Sport World Cup: Morocco fans dream of revenge as France quarter-final looms Morocco fans gathered outside the French team's hotel in Boston ahead of the World Cup quarter-final, convinced their team can finally overcome France and continue its historic run. -
Europe Today NATO summit: Europe signals it's ready to take control of its own defence This week's summit in Ankara was the first building block in the Europeanisation of NATO, with the continent apparently having decided that its future depends on weaning itself off US military support. -
Space Artemis II astronauts reunite with Orion after record-breaking Moon mission What comes next for NASA’s Artemis missions after a historic lunar fly-around? -
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Travel News Brussels Airlines takes playful jab at Spain ahead of World Cup quarterfinal clash Brussels Airlines and Norwegian are taking the 2026 FIFA World Cup rivalries to the skies with tongue-in-cheek jabs at their European counterparts. -
Europe News “NATO works”: Estonia’s PM pushes back on alliance doubts “NATO is working well” — Speaking exclusively to Euronews’ Shona Murray as part of our special report live from Ankara, Estonia’s Prime Minister Kristen Michal shares his views on Trump, Russia, European defence and whether NATO is entering a new era. -
Europe News Exclusive: Brussels puts trade ban with Israeli settlements on the table The EU executive has laid out several options to further restrict EU imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, after a majority of EU foreign ministers called for clarifying what restrictive trade measures could be taken during a meeting in June. -
The Cube World Cup sparks wave of racist misinformation online False claims and AI-generated videos with racist overtones have circulated during the FIFA World Cup alongside genuine incidents of racism and xenophobia. -
Europe News Russia bans diesel exports amid deepening fuel crisis "This will enable us to increase supplies to the domestic market in July," Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said. -
Europe in Motion Dogs and cats at work: Yes or no? Here are Europe's most pet-friendly countries In a new survey of 16,000 workers, more than half would consider switching job for a dog-friendly company. -
Travel News Unvisited Sweden: New map reveals the nature spots far, far away from the crowds In a bid to ease pressure on popular destinations, a new project highlights 24 locations in Sweden where you’re incredibly unlikely to run into anybody else. -
Tech News Meta plans biggest AI data centre outside US in Canada with $9.1bn investment Meta will pour more than $9.1bn (€8.4bn) into a new artificial intelligence data centre in Alberta, Canada — its largest outside the United States — powered by a dedicated natural gas plant. -
Europe News “Sometimes not answering is the best answer”: Xavier Bettel on bullies In an exclusive interview as part of Euronews’ live special report from Ankara, Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Xavier Bettel, speaks with NATO correspondent Shona Murray about Europe’s position in an increasingly uncertain world. -
Sport More than just a World Cup quarterfinal: France and Morocco gear up for knockout clash Les Bleus last faced the Atlas Lions in the 2022 World Cup semifinals, where France managed to edge Morocco, the tournament's surprise package, in a 2-0 win. -
Health news 20 million cigarettes and over 38 tonnes of tobacco seized in EU countries Authorities have seized 20 million cigarettes and 38.4 tonnes of tobacco leaf and cut tobacco after dismantling two international criminal networks based in Spain. -
Europe News Belgium's Defence Minister: "The Iranian regime is always lying" "You cannot build Rome in one day." Belgium's Defence Minister Theo Francken joins Euronews' Shona Murray for a special report live from the NATO Summit in Ankara, discussing Ukraine, Iran, NATO and Belgium's largest defence investment in more than two decades. -
Travel News 'Maldives of the Middle East': Saudi Arabia's Red Sea project takes shape Saudi Arabia is developing a luxury Red Sea destination of untouched islands, coral reefs, desert and mountains to entice the world’s most exclusive travellers. -
Europe Today Newsletter: Another day, another diatribe In today's newsletter: Europeans leave the NATO summit with loaded guns plus strong statements from US President Donald Trump, EU ambassadors may go into overdrive over the 21st package of sanctions against Russia, and a European Parliament vote is set to rile up the political right. -
EU.XL From sewers to swimming sites: how Europe's cities reclaim their rivers As Europe braces for hotter summers, cities are reopening rivers once written off as polluted waterways. From Paris to Copenhagen, local authorities are investing in cleaner, swimmable rivers to adapt to rising temperatures and meet citizens' needs. -
Europe News Andy Burnham left with clear path to Downing Street as last potential rival rules out leadership bid Former UK armed forces minister Al Carns said Burnham had his "full backing" and that he had "earned this". -
Culture news Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira and BTS for FIFA World Cup first ever final halftime show Justin Bieber has joined a star-studded list of halftime performers who will close out the 2026 World Cup in New York. -
No Comment Wrestlers train for Mongolia's iconic Naadam festival Mongolian wrestlers train at Basu camp with sparring, fitness and football drills as they prepare for the annual Naadam festival. -
Earth News Portugal's last circus elephant finds refuge in Alentejo sanctuary The first resident has arrived at the Pangea sanctuary in Alentejo, presented as Europe’s first large-scale elephant refuge. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Trump overshadows NATO summit with renewed Iran strikes Renewed US strikes on Iran overshadow the close of the NATO summit, where allies pledged record defence spending and support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, the EU faces migration challenges, OLAF uncovers a counterfeit condom network and the World Cup reaches the quarter-final stage. -
No Comment Rio devotees celebrate Zé Pelintra Day with music, dance and prayer Dozens of devotees gather in Rio de Janeiro's Lapa neighbourhood to celebrate Ze Pelintra Day with prayer, music, dancing and candle offerings. -
Economy House prices and rents: Where did they rise most in early 2026? House prices and rents rose in almost all EU countries in early 2026. In some European countries, house price increases outpaced overall inflation by around 10 percentage points. -
Health news Obesity drugs bring weight loss but not better quality of life, study finds Obesity drugs are growing in popularity worldwide, but a new study has found that, beyond the weight-loss results, most of these medications do not bring broader quality-of-life benefits after one year of use. -
Ecotech Costs more, cools more: Eco construction keeps buildings cool during heatwaves Eco construction techniques keep buildings cool and produce less emissions. -
Europe News Bolton: Trump talks about taking over Greenland to stir controversy Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton has dismissed Donald Trump's renewed calls for US control of Greenland as a deliberate attempt to provoke reactions, telling Euronews the US president often makes such remarks "because it drives people crazy". -
Europe News Trump's new Greenland threat triggers Europe's unhealed trauma The fight over Greenland’s future is far from over as Trump revives his bid to seize the island, reopening Europe’s deepest fears. -
Tech News 21st-century democracy: How Ireland consulted the public on its EU Presidency Ireland opened up its EU Presidency priorities to an online public consultation — and the results offer a blueprint for more transparent, inclusive governance across Europe. -
Ecotech Cooling your home and lessening eco-anxiety: What are the hidden benefits of rooftop solar panels? Solar panels have been proven to help keep houses cool during extreme temperatures and may even increase the value of your home. -
Residences A new literary‑inspired Hilton hotel has opened in northern Iceland Located in the heart of Akureyri, Iceland’s ‘Capital of the North’, the new Skáld Akureyri, Curio Collection hotel features rooms and apartments inspired by Icelandic storytelling and Nordic design. -
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Health news Children mental health hospital visits rise with extreme heat, study finds As climate change drives more frequent and intense heatwaves, new research links rising temperatures with worsening mental health outcomes in children and young people. -
Europe News June 2026 broke heat records across Europe and oceans, EU climate data reveals A rapid succession of major heatwaves since May suggests that extreme heat is no longer an isolated event, but an increasingly prolonged feature of European summers. -
Economy Central banks face new credibility test over rate cuts Economists at the Tashkent Monetary Policy Dialogue warned that premature rate cuts could keep inflation above target. Uzbekistan’s lower inflation, falling expectations and reduced dollarisation show how credibility shapes monetary policy. -
Nature Dangerous jellyfish in Germany: where swimmers should take care As sea temperatures rise, jellyfish are once again a familiar sight on many beaches, even in the Baltic and North Seas. A brief look at common species in popular holiday regions. -
Culture news Archaeology: 18 ancient tombs in Egypt yield 'golden tongue' amulets New excavations at Marina El Alamein, ancient Leukaspis, reveal 18 Ptolemaic and Roman tombs with rare amulets and gold sheets used in “golden tongue” rites, enriching Mediterranean archaeology. -
Iran Iran reports casualties and infrastructure damage after US strikes as tensions in the Gulf rise Iran’s Foreign Ministry said the latest wave of US strikes constituted “a blatant war crime" and condemned what it called “aggressive actions” by the US military. Tehran responded with strikes of its own towards Gulf countries.