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Europe News Zelenskyy warns ‘Russian airspace will effectively be closing’ The Ukrainian president warned airlines, insurers and foreign governments that the growing scale of Kyiv’s drone operations would make Russian airspace increasingly unsafe for aircraft. -
Europe News Spanish government approves €309 million aid package for Ceuta amid migrant crisis Spain's Economy Minister said the aid package represents a 'shock response' designed to meet the demands of social organisations and the city government. -
Iran US launches new strikes in southern Iran, Tehran responds with attacks across region The US military launched new waves of strikes on military installations along Iran's southern coast. Tehran responded immediately with missile and drone attacks in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait, sparking a new flare-up of hostilities and threats from both sides. -
Business Ryanair's Boeing 737 stairs tied to hundreds of passenger falls, study says Ryanair's Boeing 737 comes with retractable onboard stairs that cut costs and turnaround times, but an Italian safety study has linked them to hundreds of passenger falls since 2021. -
Kyrgyzstan SCO challenges West as diverse group of nations pursues multipolar future The summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, which represents almost half of the world’s population, ended with an aim to signal the rise of a global powerhouse challenging the West. Yet the SCO's diversity also revealed significant disagreements and divergent interests. -
Europe News Von der Leyen pledges response to Russian hybrid attacks ahead of Rutte meeting As Germany formally blames Russia for a hybrid warfare incident involving an explosive-laden drone at one of its airports, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte to discuss a coordinated response. -
Tech News Russia's Starlink copycat has failed so far but still threatens Ukraine Russia's homegrown Starlink rival has suffered a fresh setback, with an entire batch of satellites failing to reach orbit — but even a partially working system could still sharpen Russian strikes on Ukraine. -
Europe News Brussels says €90 billion loan for Ukraine is enough for now amid growing doubts The longevity of the EU's €90 billion support loan for Ukraine is in serious doubt as Russia escalates the war and drives up material costs. Brussels says the financial plan remains sufficient "for the moment". -
Europe News Russia behind attempted drone 'attack' at Leipzig airport, Berlin says Germany has for months reported suspicious drone sightings over military and industrial sites, but an incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport on the night of 4-5 August raised the alarm as a drone found there carried explosives. -
Europe News EU’s green fashion rules face test as global emissions rise 6.3% The findings of a report on fashion data pose a political challenge for the EU, which has made textiles one of the testing grounds for its broader push to move from a linear economy – make, sell and throw away – towards a circular one. -
Lifestyle GPHG 2026: Our favourite luxury timepieces vying for top watch industry awards The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie has revealed its much anticipated official nominations for this year's edition and world tour and here are eight models you should be watching out for. -
Earth News Shein and Temu items could face €20 levy in France’s crackdown on ultra-fast fashion Imports of small parcels from China have already fallen by up to 40 per cent since a separate €3 EU levy came into force in July. -
Travel News Thailand confirms it will cut visa-free stays to 30 days for EU travellers Travellers from EU countries will have less time to explore Thailand without a visa from 15 September, as the popular holiday destination halves its current 60-day allowance. -
Europe News EU to gather ‘brightest minds’ to boost defence as Russia threat grows The EU is setting up a high-level group of political and military leaders from member states, Ukraine and the UK to speed up efforts to close Europe's defence capability gaps amid rising Russian threats. -
Space ESA's BepiColombo mission nears major turning point on Mercury approach The European Space Agency's (ESA) BepiColombo mission to the planet Mercury faces its most critical manoeuvre yet, as a pair of probes drop off the mothership on their way to one of the solar system's most extreme places. -
Iran Iran says it will return to June ceasefire deal if US does the same Iran's President Pezeshkian made the offer at the SCO summit in Bishkek hours after Iran and the US exchanged fire over the weekend. IRGC's demands for control of Hormuz and war compensation remain conditions Washington is unlikely to accept. -
Europe News UK records hottest summer on record, Met Office says According to a study carried out by Met Office scientists, the record-breaking season was made roughly 130 times more likely due to "human-induced climate change." -
No Comment Nepal families post photos of missing relatives on Kathmandu hospital wall Families in Kathmandu post photos of missing relatives after Nepal floods kill more than 1,000 people, with thousands still unaccounted for. -
Health news Higher vitamin B12 in mothers and fathers linked to fewer birth defects, study shows Both parents' vitamin B12 status before conception may influence the odds of birth defects, a new study suggests. -
Tech News From ghost launching to broligarchy: The tech terms defining the current digital era As the digital landscape evolves, more new tech terms have surfaced, covering everything from the overwhelming presence of AI to the rising power of tech bros. -
Cinema The road to Dunesday: Euronews Culture's massive Fall movie preview There's still plenty of cinematic goodness to look forward to in the last four months of 2026. Here are our picks for the hotly awaited movies you won't want to miss. -
Business The death of Germany's richest man creates one of Europe's biggest foundations Klaus-Michael Kühne had no children and lived in a Swiss canton with zero inheritance tax. When he died, his €42.2bn fortune passed tax-free into a decades-old charity, instantly making it one of the wealthiest foundations in Europe. -
No Comment Israeli airstrikes kill at least five palestinians in Gaza City Israeli airstrikes killed at least five Palestinians in Gaza City on Monday, according to hospital officials and rescuers, amid ongoing violence. -
Europe News The EU gave Iceland the silent treatment. It didn't work, again Brussels stayed mostly silent during Iceland's referendum campaign, which ended with 52.8% voting against resuming EU accession talks, echoing its muted response to Brexit a decade earlier. -
World Fake goods, real danger: the €83 billion business behind Europe's illicit trade A hidden network of organised crime is flooding European markets with counterfeit goods worth billions, and investigators warn that consumers are unknowingly funding it. -
Focus Kazakhstan enters a new political era after historic parliamentary reform Kazakhstan implemented a major parliamentary reform, replacing the former bicameral Parliament with a new unicameral legislature, the Kurultai. The new Parliament consists of 145 seats, with five parties securing representation. -
Explore In Çanakkale, Troy's ruins and Bozcaada's vineyards trace one long history From the mythical walls of Troy to the ancient vineyards of Bozcaada, Çanakkale's history stretches back thousands of years and still shapes daily life in this corner of Türkiye today. -
Silk Road Adventures From Earth to table: following Uzbekistan's seasonal harvests Vineyards, melon fields, orchards and almond farms highlight how each season brings different harvests, local traditions and rural experiences for visitors exploring Uzbekistan. -
No Comment Notting Hill carnival returns to West London for 60th anniversary Notting Hill Carnival returns for its 60th anniversary, celebrating British Afro-Caribbean culture with music, dancing and colourful costumes in west London. -
Europe News Former British PM Keir Starmer to step down as MP and focus on 'international affairs' Starmer, who was elected as MP for Holborn and St Pancras in May 2015, went on to become Labour leader in 2020, before leading the party to a landslide general election win in 2024. -
Markets European government bond yields surge to 15-year highs as sell-off deepens A global bond sell-off has hit European debt markets, reflecting concerns about inflation, budget deficits and government debt. -
Europe News Arctic emerges as new front in EU’s effort to cut dependence on Chinese critical raw materials The EU’s growing dependence on the Arctic’s resources is forcing Brussels to view the region through the prism of economic security and supply chain resilience – but the rights and living conditions of indigenous and local communities could suffer. -
Europe News Orbán-backed Brussels think tank MCC Brussels to close after funding cut MCC Brussels, the Eurosceptic think tank established by Viktor Orbán’s government, is shutting down after losing its Hungarian state funding. Its director, Frank Furedi, resigned in protest, describing the decision to wind down the organisation as “unprofessional and childish.” -
Europe News Improvised explosive devices found near German power plant, police say According to media reports, a key installation near the Jänschwalde coal plant in Brandenburg was repeatedly targeted with rockets, which emergency crews later found and defused. -
No Comment South London Hindu temple prays for missing members after deadly floods in Nepal Sixteen members of a south London Hindu temple remain missing after a flood near Nepal and Tibet, leaving families waiting for news of loved ones. -
Kyrgyzstan World Nomad Games open in Bishkek before an audience of world leaders A spectacular performance at the Bishkek Arena opened the sixth edition of the World Nomad Games. This is the biggest competition yet, with more than 100 national teams from every continent. Athletes will compete in 43 disciplines rooted in Asia's ancient nomadic culture. -
Europe News 'So help me God': Norway's King Haakon VIII swears oath of allegiance to constitution Haakon became Norway's monarch when King Harald V died on Friday at 89. He has adopted the motto "All for Norway," which dates back to his great-grandfather, Haakon VII. -
Kyrgyzstan Exclusive: UN's Guterres urges world leaders to 'stop this madness' and end all wars The UN Secretary-General told Euronews in Bishkek that some of the key actors in wars in the Middle East and Ukraine were in the room with him, and that it was time to "stop the madness". -
Culture news Mud, flippers and snorkels: Wales celebrates 40 years of bog racing Competitors have plunged into a Welsh peat bog for the 40th World Bog Snorkelling Championships. The unusual event in Llanwrtyd Wells combines snorkels, flippers and doggy paddling, attracting participants and spectators to the rural town. -
Europe News Germany eyes Algerian gas to diversify supply ahead of winter, FM Johann Wadephul says The EU's top economy used to rely on cheap Russian gas but large deliveries stopped after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, dealing a heavy blow to German industry. -
Residences This private island in the Venice Lagoon is on sale for €5.5m – and comes with a Napoleonic-era fort Ever dreamed of owning your own slice of Venice? This €5.5 million private island comes with lagoon views, boat moorings and has easy access to neighbouring islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. -
Travel News Spain breaks tourism record: 58.1 million visitors by July Spain welcomed 58.1 million foreign visitors between January and July, 4.6% more than a year ago. Tourist spending rose 7.8% to a record €82.05 billion. -
Economy Trump vows US will take 'all' of Venezuela's oil as deal details emerge The White House has published the terms of its Venezuela oil deal, naming the private company at its centre and confirming Washington's majority control of more than 65 billion barrels, as President Trump vowed the US would be taking "all" of it. -
Europe Today We need to use Russian assets to fund Ukraine, Swedish Foreign Minister says Speaking on Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today show, she said European unity was key to deterring Russia from further aggression on NATO territory. -
Europe News Two police officers injured after fatal shooting in Dutch village Police stormed a quiet Gelderland village in response to the shooting and officials have yet to release details on what triggered the overnight violence. -
Health news Air conditioners save thousands of lives every year in the US Household air conditioning prevents over 5,000 heat-related deaths every year in the United States alone, a new study found. -
Economy Eurozone inflation jumps to 3.3% in August as energy prices surge Eurozone inflation rose sharply in August, as energy prices climbed by more than 14% compared with a year earlier, according to Eurostat. -
Earth News Solar outpaces coal for the first time in China: How does Europe compare? China has seen an explosive growth in its renewable installation, with coal's share in its energy mix edging down in recent years. -
Europe in Motion Cigarettes are on the decline in the EU, but how popular are smoking and vaping still? Despite the EU's goal of creating a "Tobacco-Free Generation" by 2040, more than 16% of people over 16 smoke and vape every single day. Who are the biggest smokers in the bloc? -
Europe News Montenegro manhunt ends with Russian triple-murder suspect dead, police say According to the interior ministry, the suspect, a 30-year-old Russian, shot dead three employees of a shooting range in Danilovgrad, close to the capital Podgorica. -
Travel News French rail start-up Velvet gets green light to compete with SNCF on high-speed lines A new French rail company has secured the first approval needed to launch high-speed services from Paris to cities including Bordeaux, Nantes and Angers, potentially bringing more choice and competition to some of the country’s busiest routes. -
Economy Japan's 10-year yield hits 3%, a first since 1996 as rate hikes dominate the G20 Japan's 10-year government bond yield touched 3% on Tuesday for the first time since 1996, part of a deepening global sovereign debt sell-off, while US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent used the G20 finance meeting to press Tokyo for faster rate hikes. -
Europe News As war fears grow in Europe, Sweden plans mass burials for part of its people Real body bags, a priest reciting last rites to fictional soldiers, and cold-storage stress tests reveal just how far Sweden is willing to go to prepare its defence. -
No Comment Ultra-Orthodox Jews celebrate Yeshiva student’s release in Elad amid draft dispute Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men in Elad welcomed a yeshiva student released from military prison amid Israel’s continuing dispute over Haredi conscription. -
Europe News 11 EU countries demand end to 'obstructive' vetoes on foreign policy Austria, Denmark, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain and Sweden are pushing to explore the idea of moving from unanimity to qualified majority in foreign policy. -
North Korea US-North Korea summit appears to be 'possible at any time,' Seoul spy agency says Trump met Kim three times during his first term, once declaring they were "in love," in high-profile summits aimed at securing a denuclearisation deal, but no tangible progress was made. -
Tech News Munich's defence tech boom: How Germany's rearmament is reshaping a Bavarian city Behind the record budgets and drone contracts lies a story of ex-carmakers retraining for the battlefield and a city racing to build faster than its own permitting system will allow. -
Europe News Montenegro is approaching EU membership. Serbia may try to stop it Montenegro leads the EU accession race, but Serbia may try to spoil the process to protect Belgrade's regional influence and avoid awkward questions about its own progress, officials tell Euronews. -
Nepal Death toll passes 1,000 from catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China, officials say The 26 August disaster began with a chain of events high in the Himalayas. A glacial collapse sent large amounts of rock, ice and meltwater into valleys below, triggering powerful floods downstream. -
Europe Today Drones, Patriots and cash for Ukraine in the spotlight as EU ministers gather in Ireland Good morning. It’s Mared Gwyn delivering your Tuesday newsletter from Brussels. We start today by crossing over to quaint County Wicklow on Ireland’s east coast – an unusual backdrop for talks on the security and defence threats spilling beyond Europe’s eastern flank. -
Culture news Portugal: Kiala aims to bring Black authors from the margins to the heart of publishing The imprint founded by Elga Fontes entered the market in May to tackle the lack of Black authors and show their work goes beyond racism, discrimination or suffering. In 2026 it will publish two books and already has its 2027 list agreed. -
Markets Shein shares fall on Hong Kong debut as parcel duties and Iran costs bite Shein has listed in Hong Kong after failed attempts in New York and London, as US tariffs and rising shipping costs squeeze the fast-fashion giant's profits. -
EU.XL What does Iceland’s “No” vote mean for the EU’s enlargement policy? Iceland won’t reopen EU membership negotiations after 58.2 percent voted against in Saturday’s referendum. Does this challenge whether the EU can still attract stable, wealthy democracies for reasons beyond finances? -
Europe Today Europe Today: EU defence ministers meet amid increased Russia threats as French election campaign gathers pace As EU defence ministers meet today amid an escalation of hybrid war attacks in Europe, Europe Today reports on increased threat levels on the continent linked to Russia's war in Ukraine. Plus: a France election preview, and interviews with MEPs Terry Reintke and Juan Fernando López Aguilar. -
USA US teen charged with aiding San Diego mosque shooters share livestream and manifesto Sarah Santiago, 17, will be charged as an adult, according to a press release issued by prosecutor James O'Neill's office. -
USA Two dead and one still unaccounted for in Grand Canyon flash floods, officials say Rescue efforts were hampered on Monday by more heavy rains that swept through the region, a natural part of the seasonal monsoon that frequently causes flash floods. -
Health news Cancer and virus-free: Bats' longevity genes could hold clues for human health Scientists are studying the mechanisms behind bats' immune systems to uncover what they could teach about human longevity. -
Climate Heatwaves and secret emissions: Why nuclear power may not be as ‘green’ as you think The war on Iran has triggered calls to double down on nuclear power. But is it really ‘clean’, can Europe’s energy grid cope and will it survive the wrath of climate change? -
Tech News What are phantom scams, and why do they end with you robbing yourself? No hacker, no crime, no bank on the other end of the line — just a script designed to make you empty your own account. Here's how phantom scams work, and how to hang up in time. -
Europe News EU needs European digital agency to close enforcement gap, experts say The EU needs to set up a European digital agency to make its current digital rules work in practice and overcome the current enforcement gap, experts say in a new paper. -
Europe News Schengen strained, solidarity broken and return hubs disputed: EU struggles again with migration After a troubling summer marked by Ceuta's crisis, EU countries are scrambling to find solutions for migration management. The reintroduction of border checks, deportation centres outside the bloc, and redistribution of migrants will feature in a heated debate this autumn. -
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Destinations Spa weekends: Where to go in Europe for a relaxing wellness escape In need of a reset? These European destinations offer the perfect choice for rest and relaxation alongside mineral springs, forest escapes and Mediterranean sunshine. -
USA Times Square stabbing: Bank of America vice president named as killed victim Bank of America executive Erin Piacenti has been named as the victim killed in New York by a woman who stabbed two people in Times Square before being fatally shot by police. The woman has reportedly had a history of mental health issues, according to the NYPD. -
Europe News 'Massive' Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital region kills at least 12, officials say The Ukrainian air force had warned that the threat of "ballistic weapons and other means of attack against Kyiv and the region remains in effect," and urged residents to remain in shelters. -
Culture news Murdoku and the adult activity book craze: the trend sweeping Spain Activity books for adults are booming, mixing puzzles, pop culture and mysteries. Their success, led by Murdoku, shows a hunger for screen-free fun and a playful workout for the mind. -
USA Jury convicts Duane 'Keffe D' Davis of first degree murder in 1996 killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur The verdict lays to rest decades of speculation and conspiracy from avid hip-hop fans around the world in the high-profile killing that went unresolved for close to 30 years. Davis is expected to appeal the conviction. -
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