30 July 2026 | Euronews
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Europe News Search called off for GB surfer who disappeared off coast of Portugal In a post on Instagram, GB Surfing paid tribute to Strong, calling him a "fantastic teammate" and "respected competitor." -
Europe News Spain mobilises troops to Ceuta as thousands of migrants continue to swim across the border from Morocco The Spanish government said on Thursday that it would deploy the army to Ceuta to reinforce security after the crossings, which saw many migrants swim around the border to reach the territory. -
Food and Drink Italy: recipe for ancient elixir, possible Coca-Cola precursor, found in convent In the archive of Florence's historic San Marco Pharmacy, a recipe for an "Elixir vinoso ricostituente" has been found, using the same ingredients as "French Wine Cola", the medicinal precursor of today's Coca-Cola. -
12 minutes with Europe wants to be a strong partner of the US in the Moon race, ESA astronaut says Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano will pilot the Artemis III mission, NASA's next step towards its first Moon landing in decades. He tells Euronews how he is preparing, his thoughts on the space race and what European aspects he’ll bring into orbit. -
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Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 30th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 30th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News Milei authorises expulsion of foreigners over anti-Argentina hate speech The government said the changes were a response to what it described as "recent displays of hostility towards the Argentine Republic and Argentinians," although it did not cite specific examples. -
Europe News UEFA announces boycott of future FIFA World Cups over investment plan UEFA says the World Cup "cannot be treated as an investment product" and has threatened to pull its national teams from FIFA competitions unless the proposal is permanently withdrawn. -
Tech News Copyright win: Sorry, ChatGPT won't help you write like Hemingway anymore OpenAI has quietly shut the door on prompts asking ChatGPT to write "in the style of" famous authors, living or dead. -
No Comment Thousands of migrants storm Ceuta border from Morocco Thousands crossed into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, prompting local authorities to request a national emergency and military support. -
Moments Ceramics in Italy, glass in Czechia: Take the train to these traditional crafts centres in Europe From clay-sculpting to glasswork, here are the ancient skills you can learn about and how to reach where they are still practised by train. -
Earth News Southern Europe is dealing with fewer blazes but ‘greater’ wildfire risk. Is there a solution? A major new study warns that Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Greece are experiencing more ‘fire-promoting’ weather. -
Europe News Illicit tobacco: Successful raids are not enough to put an end to this criminal trade Successful raids make the headlines. However, they also highlight just how much illegal tobacco can still be seized. Giovanni Kessler, former Director-General of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), is therefore calling for far-reaching measures in an opinion piece for Euronews. -
Europe News Hungary's Paks nuclear plant faces shutdown as Danube water levels hit record low Hungary's Paks nuclear plant, which provides nearly half the country's power, may shut down within days as Danube water levels hit record lows. PM Péter Magyar says supply remains secure. -
Culture news Low water levels: EU clears old Nazi warships from the Danube Near Prahovo in Serbia, relics of the Second World War emerge when river levels are low. On the riverbed lie numerous wrecks of German warships scuttled by their crews in 1944 as they retreated from the Red Army. -
Europe News Fire crews tackle blaze close to major nuclear power sites in UK A spokesperson for energy company EDF told Euronews that the fire "is not currently affecting operations at Sizewell B power station" but that the company was "continuing to monitor the situation." -
Business Series Azerbaijani pipelines act as critical 'arteries' linking Caspian gas to Europe, says SOCAR Executive In an interview with Euronews, SOCAR energy executives discussed Azerbaijan’s expanding role in European energy security, following a 56 per cent increase in natural gas exports to the EU since 2021. -
Tech News How the EU AI Act is reshaping company rules from Washington to Tokyo Nearly half the companies citing the EU's AI Act in their governance disclosures have no legal obligation to follow it, as new research shows the rules are shaping practices well beyond the bloc's borders. -
Culture news Mercury Prize 2026: Paul McCartney becomes first-time nominee in thrilling shortlist Established in 1992, the prestigious award honours the best album released by a British or Irish artist each year. For the 2026 nominees, RAYE, Nia Archives and Florence + The Machine will face off, while music legend Paul McCartney bags his first ever nomination at the tender age of 84. -
No Comment Drone footage captures massive Castellon wildfire in eastern Spain Wildfires continue to burn across Spain as crews battle blazes in Castellon and Zamora, with thousands evacuated and aircraft supporting firefighting efforts. -
Sport FIFA's plan to sell World Cup to private investors has not been well received - but can they pull it off? Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in FIFA’s commercial operations to private investors faces fierce opposition from UEFA, which could potentially have enough votes to block the proposal. -
World EU's competition chief Ribera slams climate deniers as fires rage: 'They are lying' In her interview with Euronews, Ribera took aim at 'dangerous and stupid' European politicians who cast doubt on climate science and dismiss environmental policies as ideological rather than grounded in evidence. -
Focus A decade of growth: From headline figures to everyday change A decade of economic reforms has reshaped investment, employment and finance in Uzbekistan. As growth continues, policymakers and international organisations are increasingly focused on whether its benefits are reaching businesses, workers and households. -
Health news Invasive mould infections are more common than thought, study finds A new study suggests invasive mould infections are a bigger and more common health risk than previously thought. -
No Comment Japan shopping mall explosion after 7.1 quake captured on dashcam footage Dashcam footage shows a shopping mall explosion after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Kumamoto, Japan, as rescuers search for survivors. -
Culture news George and Amal Clooney forced to evacuate French home in Brignoles due to wildfires As wildfires continue to ravage parts of southern Europe, the celebrity couple say they have “no idea” whether their French property will survive. -
World News Seven dead after helicopter crashes during firefighting mission in Argentina Seven people, including four senior officials from San Juan, were killed when a Bell 412 helicopter crashed during wildfire training en route to La Rioja. -
Economy Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% despite inflation risks Although UK inflation fell in June, the Bank of England held interest rates steady as renewed conflict in the Middle East and volatile energy prices clouded the outlook. -
No Comment Crete wildfire kills two firefighters as fierce flames spread in Greece Wildfires continue to burn across Crete, Greece, where two firefighters died as strong winds fuelled the blaze and aircraft joined rescue efforts. -
Cinema 'Crude language of MAGA’: Author Joyce Carol Oates defends 'The Odyssey' after translator's scathing review The cultural debate over Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ continues, with Pulitzer Prize-finalist Joyce Carol Oates defending the film following a scathing review by translator Emily Wilson, who wrote that the film had “nothing convincing to say.” -
Europe News EU expected to probe Balkan construction material imports over suspected Chinese tariff-dodging There are growing suspicions that certain open mesh fabrics are being made with Chinese glass fibre already hit by EU anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties for unfair pricing and state support. -
Europe News Canadian intern of Chinese origin appeals Belgian pre-trial detention regarding spy charge A Canadian national of Chinese origin has lodged an appeal against one-month pre-trial detention after being arrested last week on suspicion of spying for a third country while serving as an intern at a major NATO hub in Belgium. -
Travel News Which European airports have the most direct flight connections? Serving 294 destinations, Türkiye’s Istanbul Airport came out on top, followed by Paris Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Schiphol. -
Economy Europe’s fastest-growing economies in Q2 2026: Who led and who lagged? Eurozone GDP delivered a better-than-expected performance in the second quarter of 2026. But beneath the headline, Europe’s growth story looks increasingly uneven across member states. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 30th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 30th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Business How the heatwave is taking a toll on European industry as key waterways run low Prolonged low water levels have forced several European industries, including oil refining, nuclear power and chemicals, to reduce output because of raw-material and cooling-water shortages. -
Europe News EU opens call for seven 'gigafactories' to train next-generation AI technologies With concerns about digital dependency growing fast, the European Commission is pursuing "sovereign" AI infrastructure to become operational by mid-2028. -
Travel News Cuba tourism crisis: An industry brought to ‘almost total paralysis’ Cuba’s tourism industry has been hit hard by US sanctions and fuel shortages, with nearly three-quarters of hotels now closed on the island. -
Egypt Drone hits US LNG vessel at Damietta in first attack on Egyptian soil Preliminary investigations showed a drone strike caused a fire to break out on two ships at Damietta port on the Mediterranean on Wednesday, authorities in Cairo said. No side has taken responsibility at this time. -
Europe News Four migrants die trying to cross Channel from France to Britain A boat sank late Wednesday off the coast of France near Hardelot. Four people were found dead, French authorities report. -
Europe News NATO speaking with Polish authorities after 'Russian missile' crash Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha suggested the object that crashed in Poland was a Russian cruise missile that had been intended to strike Ukraine. -
Economy Spain inflation rises to 3.5% in July on fuel and electricity prices Rising fuel and electricity prices push inflation up to 3.5% in July, while core inflation also edges up by 0.1 points. -
Business Microsoft posts record profit as shares surge 10%, while Meta disappoints Microsoft reported record quarterly profit and forecast accelerating Azure growth, while Meta’s profit and margins were hit by severance costs and legal expenses. -
Travel News The world’s top 10 cities for street food have been revealed Surprisingly, Europe dominates the top 10 list, with Paris claiming the number one spot for its street food options. -
Turkey Hundreds evacuated as wildfires sweep Turkey's western and southern coasts Active fires in Antalya's Kaş district and Muğla province forced evacuations and highway closures as extreme heat fanned blazes across six provinces. -
Europe News Wildfires near Bordeaux bring more troubles to France’s struggling wine industry A massive wildfire has been raging across the Bordeaux region for almost a week now, impacting the tourist season. These forest fires are emitting toxic smoke with harmful effects on all living beings, including the vineyards. -
Sport FIFA opens disciplinary cases against Argentina for World Cup final scuffle and 'Malvinas' banner Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes faces three charges of assault in the post-game clashes after Spain’s 1-0 win on July 19, defender Nahuel Molina faces two charges and coach Roberto Ayala one. -
Culture news K-pop giants BTS boycott 2027 Grammys after introduction of controversial new Asian pop prize BTS, the best-selling musical act in South Korean history, will sit out the Grammy Awards next year. Their announcement is linked to a new Grammy category which fans have criticised as being an example of non-English language acts being "gatekept out of the main/general categories". -
New Zealand China lodges complaint after New Zealand foreign minister tells MP to ‘go back to your own country’ China's ambassador made a rare intervention after New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters refused to back down over remarks he made in parliament to Chinese-born MP Lawrence Xu-Nan. -
Water ‘Lost forever’: What does the future look like for a Mediterranean flooded with invasive species? Scientists have designated the Mediterranean as a climate change “hot spot” – and warming waters are bringing aggressive new alien species. -
Europe in Motion What are the deadliest countries for driving in Europe? As holidaygoers hit the road for a summer break, three Eastern European countries and several popular tourist hubs are among the deadliest places to drive in Europe. -
Health news Heat boosts Vibrio and other bacteria: How to avoid infections at the beach, pool or sea Heat and rising water temperatures increase the risk of infections such as vibriosis, swimmer's ear and gastroenteritis. These are experts' recommendations to prevent them. -
Culture news Amy Winehouse’s father ordered to pay nearly £1million to her friends Mitch Winehouse "knowingly and deliberately" made unfounded allegations against two of Amy Winehouse's friends, according to the judge. -
No Comment France migrants board overloaded boat for UK Channel crossing Migrants including families with children board an overloaded boat in Gravelines, northern France, attempting to cross the English Channel to the UK. -
Economy Here's the salary you need to afford a €1 million home across Europe A third of the average gross salary is not enough to cover the monthly mortgage of almost €3,600 for a €1 million home anywhere in the EU. Luxembourg comes closest, although buyers still need 1.6 times the average salary. -
Europe News Zelenskyy warns of missile defence shortage after Russian strikes kill eight in Ukraine Russia launched a deadly wave of missiles and drones across Ukraine, while an unidentified object believed to be a missile entered Polish airspace before disappearing from radar. -
Europe News Wildfires in Greece: Blaze out of control near Rethymno in Crete Over 220 firefighters are battling a wildfire in southern Crete, whilst strong winds are hampering aerial water drops. The funerals of the two firefighters who lost their lives Wednesday are taking place on Thursday. In Plomari on Lesbos, the fires are continuing to flare up. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' - Spidey to the MCU's rescue? It’s been a rough five years for the world’s biggest movie franchise. The MCU has delivered more misses than hits in its post-'Endgame' era, and now relies on everyone's favourite wall-crawler to save the day. -
Health news INEM helicopters over Portugal ready to take off in three minutes In Portugal, INEM medical helicopters stand ready, taking off in under five minutes to reach remote areas where every second can mean life or death. -
Singapore French teenager fined in Singapore for viral straw-licking prank A French teenager was fined in Singapore Thursday after pleading guilty to a public nuisance charge for a straw-licking stunt that landed him in hot water in the city-state. -
No Comment Germany heatwave sees Cologne residents cool off in mist Residents cool off in public sprinklers across Cologne, Germany, as temperatures near 35C, while low Rhine water levels reflect the impact of dry summer weather. -
Business Samsung profit jumps 1,814% as South Korean tech giants benefit from global AI boom Operating profit at Samsung’s semiconductor division rose to more than 220 times its year-earlier level. However, the company warned that memory chip shortages could worsen next year as AI infrastructure expands rapidly. -
EU.XL What happens to your private messages under ‘Chat Control’? Your private message may remain encrypted and unreadable to the platform carrying it, or be scanned by automated tools before reaching its recipient. This divide sits at the heart of the EU’s Chat Control debate and combating child exploitation online without undermining private communication. -
Art 'Tell me, South': Life in Lebanon explored through voices, photographs and memories While south Lebanon is still reeling from a war that has left deep scars on people and places, a new exhibition "Tell me, South" explores local emotions and feelings through people's images, memories and letters. -
Health news Europe's heatwaves are fuelling infectious diseases, health agency warns As summers are getting longer and hotter, health experts warn that higher temperatures are creating the perfect conditions for infectious diseases to spread across Europe. -
Ecotech ’Magical material’: How Europe’s drought-struck islands could soon harvest water from dry air Europe’s tourist islands are facing severe water stress. Is tech that harvests water from dry air a solution? -
Travel News Will the ‘coolcation’ travel trend change the geography of international tourism? Cooler summer holidays are proving popular as peak heat sways travellers’ choices beyond the Mediterranean. Experts weigh in on whether this seasonal trend might last. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 30th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 30th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA US Senate delays vote on Todd Blanche''s attorney general nomination demanding clarity on Trump's IRS lawsuit The US Department of Justice said in a statement after the vote was postponed that it remains ready to work productively with senators Cornyn and Tillis to advance Blanche’s confirmation. -
Japan Death toll from Japan's earthquake rises to 30 as vital 72-hour window for rescues enters critical phase Rescue efforts are continuing as time runs down on the critical three-day window for rescues following the quake. Officials have not detailed how many people were reported missing but local media say dozens remain unaccounted for. -
Iran US resumes direct attacks on Iran one day after foiling strikes on Jordanian bases hosting its troops Trump vowed to hit Iran “very hard” following Tehran's recent attacks on bases hosting US troops in Jordan and other US allies in the region, including Egypt and the Gulf states.