17 September 2026 | Euronews
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Europe News Greek parliament lifts Avramopoulos immunity for Brussels corruption probe The former EU Commissioner has himself urged that legal proceedings go ahead, denies any wrongdoing and says he wants to cooperate fully with the authorities. -
Europe News Tusk: intelligence sees Russian plan for drone strikes on Poland, allies Prime Minister Donald Tusk outlined in the Sejm the "most likely" scenario for the months ahead, warning of serious events and hybrid attacks on Poland and other Ukraine backers. -
Tech News King Charles urges tech bosses to keep AI under human control The UK has a significant role in AI safety through its AI Security Institute and research community, but the sector itself is dominated by the US and China. -
Culture news Cloudburst in Florence: rain pours into the Uffizi and historic Palazzo Pitti At the Uffizi Gallery, water leaked under the skylight of a room holding seven 17th-century paintings including Caravaggio's Bacchus. Rain entered Palazzo Pitti, closing rooms in the Modern Art Gallery. -
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United Arab Emirates Trump determined to end Iran war soon, US president's senior adviser tells Euronews Massad Boulos, senior adviser to the US president on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, said Donald Trump was working to end the months-long war, pointing out he was a "person who delivers". -
No Comment From horse-drawn ploughs to autonomous tractors at Ireland’s ploughing show From horse-drawn ploughs to autonomous tractors, Ireland’s National Ploughing Championships brought together the traditions and technologies shaping modern farming, serving as a vital meeting point for the wider European agricultural community. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 17th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
United Arab Emirates UAE presidential adviser Gargash says trust with Iran will take years to rebuild The diplomatic adviser to the UAE president told a session in Dubai that relations with Tehran must continue, but that confidence broken by the attacks on the Gulf will take years to restore. -
Europe News Brussels seeks 'credible' outcome in EU-China talks after key negotiators’ call EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič will travel to Beijing on 8–9 October, seeking assurances from China that it will curb exports to the EU and extend the truce on rare earth exports. -
Europe News Air raid siren sounded for residents of eastern Poland PM Donald Tusk cites a 'massive explosion' after a Russian strike in western Ukraine near the border. -
No Comment Watch: Carney backs closer EU ties, draws applause at European Parliament Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a historic deepening of ties between Canada and the European Union, arguing that a changing geopolitical order is pushing the two sides towards a closer strategic alliance. -
Tech News Scotland halts new hyperscale AI data centre approvals amid environmental concerns The move comes as Scotland sees a surge in proposed data centres linked to the global AI boom. More than 20 large facilities have been proposed, including one project in Fife, in eastern Scotland, that has been described as potentially the second largest in the world. -
Europe News How a Saudi pipeline attack is putting Europe’s oil security to the test A prolonged disruption to Saudi supplies could force European refiners to scramble for alternative grades, potentially raising their costs or cutting fuel output. A shortage of diesel could quickly translate into higher costs for haulers, farmers, businesses and consumers. -
Europe News Sweden's centre-left win election as right wing bloc suffers narrow defeat Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has resigned, allowing the speaker of parliament to begin formal talks with party leaders. -
Travel News Moldova, Greece and Ireland: Where tourist arrivals are on the rise in Europe this year In the first half of 2026, Europe as a whole saw a 3% increase in tourists – but arrivals were down in Western Europe, partially due to heatwaves. -
No Comment Valencia region deluge leaves streets covered in mud and vehicles unusable in Torrent Intense rainfall dumped up to 96 mm on Torrent, south‑west of Valencia, flooding roads, homes and the Parc Central tunnel, trapping cars and prompting emergency pumping operations. -
Iran Iran expels Swedish diplomat in tit-for-tat after Stockholm's move Tehran summoned Sweden's ambassador and ordered one of its diplomats to leave within 48 hours after Stockholm expelled an Iranian embassy official for activities "incompatible with the Vienna Convention." -
Travel News From F1 to FIBA: Qatar unveils packed calendar of global events More than 560 events are planned through 2027, with major sports, concerts and festivals on the programme as Qatar looks to build on record visitor numbers. -
Europe Today Watch: European Commissioners react to Ursula von der Leyen's speech After Ursula von der Leyen's annual State of the Union speech, Euronews spoke to Commissioners Valdis Dombrovskis, Maroš Šefčovič, Wopke Hoekstra and Andrius Kubilius about what to expect following the President's address. -
Europe in Motion Space economy report: Who's winning the race in Europe? In the past 15 years, Rome has doubled its civilian space budget. Where is it putting the money? -
Libya Tripoli busts Gaddafi-shaped pill shipment as al-Assad's captagon appears in Libya's east Tripoli intercepted 100,000 tablets bearing the late Libyan leader's image shipped via Europe in a Renault Master van, while Benghazi's investigators separately seized captagon tablets assessed to have originated in Syria, where the al-Assad regime once industrialised the billion-dollar trade. -
Business Germany turns on Brussels as Chinese car sales on track to exceed 1m in 2026 Germany's finance minister demanded tougher EU tariffs on Chinese carmakers during a visit to Volkswagen's crisis-hit headquarters, as Chinese brands head toward selling more than a million cars on the continent in 2026. -
Travel News Athens, Glasgow and Rome: Here’s where to find the coolest neighbourhoods in Europe The hottest area in Athens – Neos Kosmos – claimed first in Europe and third place in the overall ranking. -
Kazakhstan Euronews Debates: unlocking Kazakhstan’s potential as a regional trade hub At the Astana Finance Days 2026, speakers discussed how Kazakhstan can move beyond its traditional role as a transit country and become a regional hub for production, trade and investment. -
Climate Europe was the ‘most unusually hot place on the planet’ this summer. Can renewables cool us down? “These past three months are a warning sign we cannot afford to ignore – the human and economic costs of fossil fuels are playing out in real time.” -
Europe News European leaders rush to counter looming diesel price surge as Saudi pipeline attacked A pipeline that was being used as an alternative to the besieged Strait of Hormuz has come under attack, threatening to drive worldwide fuel prices even higher. -
No Comment Torrential rains flood Valencia and Catalonia, killing driver in Spain Flooded streets, submerged cars and disrupted transport were reported across parts of Valencia and Catalonia on 17 September as torrential rain swept through eastern Spain. -
Business Germany's missile stockpiles 'worryingly low', Rheinmetall CEO tells Euronews In an interview with Euronews, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger says Germany's missile stockpiles remain worryingly low and production must accelerate dramatically, while detailing the company's plans for cruise missiles, humanoid robots and space technology. -
Tech News AI could create a 'silicon species' that rivals humans, Microsoft chief warns Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman criticised Anthropic’s approach to treating AI like an ethical human, warning in a personal essay that it risks creating technology that becomes impossible to control. -
United Arab Emirates Day two in Dubai: The region makes its case for telling its own story UAE Economy Minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri told the Euronews Forum that "resilience is the insurance of economies," while Azerbaijan's Hajiyev said his country was "winning in the peace" and Georgia's foreign minister flagged sustained disinformation campaigns. -
Russia Russia's top-selling dog vaccine linked to spate of pet deaths across the country State veterinary regulator confirmed batch 20 of Multican-8 contained a live Aujeszky's disease virus — typically fatal in dogs — after owners across at least 10 Russian regions reported hundreds of deaths since August. -
Europe News Carney hails EU-Canada alliance but draws lines on membership and sovereignty Canada's PM Carney welcomed the invitation to become the first "associate member" of the European Union, but emphasised that the intent is not to become a full member nor to cede sovereignty. -
Health news Fiji declares national HIV crisis as new cases spike Fiji has declared a national HIV emergency after a surge in new cases, with the government and international agencies racing to contain a crisis driven by sexual transmission and injection drug use. -
Economy Bank of England holds rates at 3.75% in 6-3 split vote as inflation hits five-month high The Bank of England has kept its main interest rate at 3.75%, but three of its nine policymakers voted to raise it, exposing a divided committee as the energy shock from the Iran war pushes inflation to a five-month high of 3.1%. -
United Arab Emirates Every Iranian strike came with a cyberattack, UAE cyber chief says Dr Mohamed Al Kuwaiti told Euronews the UAE was hit online and from the air at the same time, and says international law still has no answer for it. -
Travel News Istanbul Airport overtakes London Heathrow as world’s most connected hub Of the top 50 most connected airports in the world, 12 are located in Europe. -
Gran Canaria: how an Atlantic island is emphasising its year-round appeal Gran Canaria blends beaches, volcanic mountains, UNESCO heritage, starry skies and Michelin dining into a year-round, sustainable escape for European travellers. -
Food and Drink 'Napoli on the Road': London pizzeria crowned world’s best at global awards Founded by chef Michele Pascarella, London's 'Napoli on the Road' took the top spot ahead of the reigning champ 'Una Pizza Napoletana'. -
Business Revolut hack: criminals steal data of 700 European clients, demand $3m ransom Prosecutors in Reggio Calabria have opened an inquiry into a scam against banking app Revolut, after hackers stole data via an Italian PEC and demanded a 3 million dollar ransom. -
Earth News Spain vying to become European leader in green hydrogen with €1 billion project led by Moeve The facility aims to produce around 45,000 tonnes of renewable hydrogen a year, avoiding some 250,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 17th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Gaza Gaza's bicycle couriers refuse to stop despite danger and pittance pay Between 40 and 50 workers have died in the Israel-Hamas war at one delivery company alone, yet hundreds remain on the roads, covering routes by bicycle after fuel shortages and the destruction of 74% of Gaza's road network made motorised delivery impossible. -
Culture news France picks Russian-language film 'Minotaur' as its choice for 2027 Oscar glory A marital drama set against the war in Ukraine, produced by French companies, will compete for the best international film Oscar in March 2027. A "subtle and judicious" choice, according to film expert Jean-Philippe Domecq. -
World News Macklemore donates $1 million to Palestinian aid: 'I invite Robert Kraft to match my donation' The rapper, who was dropped from Ed Sheeran's US tour for saying "Free Palestine" on stage, has challenged billionaire Robert Kraft to match his donation. -
USA US denies Palestine leader Abbas a visa to UN summit for second year running The Palestinian Authority has condemned a US decision to deny visas to President Mahmoud Abbas and dozens of officials ahead of next week's UN General Assembly, marking the second consecutive year Washington has blocked his attendance. -
Tech News Is curtailing AI an illusion for the EU, despite von der Leyen's pledge? The European Commission president's vision of Europe shaping the AI race has drawn a mixed response from MEPs, with sceptics noting that most of the world's leading AI developers are based outside Europe. -
The Cube Fact check: Will Marine Le Pen hold a Frexit referendum if she becomes president of France? The National Rally politician was once a keen proponent of a vote for France to leave the EU, following in the UK's footsteps. -
Kosovo Anger over Thaçi war crimes sentence spills into protests at Kosovo EU mission Thousands who had gathered in Prishtina expecting an acquittal dispersed in silence after the Kosovo Specialist Chambers found the former president guilty of murder, torture and illegal detention, but some clashed with riot police outside the EU mission later in the day. -
Space A chunk of the Sun blasted off and could trigger storms on Earth A cloud of material blasted from the Sun on Monday is due to reach Earth on Thursday, forecasters say, with a minor geomagnetic storm possible and auroras likely visible at high latitudes. -
Europe News EU defence chief says a ‘painful response’ to Russian hybrid threats is needed Senior Baltic European Commissioners tell Euronews they are supportive of Ursula von der Leyen’s bold plans to turbocharge European defence, from a "painful" anti-hybrid warfare playbook to a new political security group. -
Sport Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé breaks silence on Ceuta shirt controversy Real Madrid's striker has for the first time explained why he, Vinícius Jr and Ibrahima Konaté partly covered up a message on a t-shirt backing Ceuta. -
Markets European markets open higher after Fed hike as US dollar hits seven-week high European stock markets opened in positive territory on Thursday morning, shrugging off Wall Street's decline after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years and signalled that further hikes are likely. -
USA US Congress approves Russia sanctions that impact China and India US lawmakers have approved sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia's economy and Putin's inner circle, with Trump set to sign a bill that also threatens steep tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil, including China and India. -
Europe Today Australia and New Zealand could follow Canada into associated EU membership, Metsola tells Euronews Metsola tells Euronews pitch for “associate membership” with Canada will strengthen cooperation with like-minded countries and incite new ones. -
Europe Today Bringing EU and Canada closer is 'not against any third country', MEP David McAllister says European People's Party MEP David McAllister said the European Union's relationship with Canada is "very unique". He believes European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to take it "to the next level" after offering Ottawa a tailor-made status of "associate membership". -
Health news Frankfurt issues malaria warning after two new cases Since July 2026, eight people in Germany have contracted malaria, two fatally. Frankfurt now urges residents with such symptoms to consider malaria and consult a doctor. -
No Comment War in Ukraine: Odesa and Sumy suffer fires and casualties in new Russian attacks Russia struck the Ukrainian cities of Odesa and Sumy on 16 September, sparking fires and damaging homes and other buildings, according to Ukrainian emergency services and local officials. -
Travel News These are the best food and drink tours to travel for in 2026, according to Tripadvisor Topping the review-led ranking is a food walk in Reykjavik where travellers get to try everything from Icelandic hot dogs to ice cream. -
Europe News Mark Carney's speech in the European Parliament as it happened "Canada and Europe are stronger together," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in his address to the European Parliament. -
Lifestyle Watch this: The winning timepieces you couldn't miss at this year's US Open The US Open has become a must-see event for luxury watch fans eager to spot who's wearing what. Quaid Walker, CEO of the watch marketplace Bezel, picks out this year's standout models — from Zverev's Jacob & Co to Alcaraz's Daytona, not forgetting the Patek on Brad Pitt's wrist. -
Europe News Heat and drought: Why beer at Oktoberfest could soon be in short supply No hops, no beer: heat and drought are hitting hop fields in Austria and Germany, as well as spring barley for malt. Is a beer shortage looming? Farmers and brewers are testing irrigation and switching to winter barley. -
EU.XL One wallet, 27 systems: can the EU build an untraceable Digital ID? The EU wants every citizen to have a digital identity wallet by the end of 2026. Digital rights groups warn that the safeguards aren’t ready and that a system designed to protect privacy could instead make Europeans easier to track. -
Europe Today EU plan to make Canada an 'associate member' draws Trump’s ire Good morning. This is Vincenzo Genovese writing from the corridors of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, which are slowly filling up ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s highly-anticipated speech at 11.30. -
Economy Cuts to income tax: experts back the measures but warn situation in Portugal may worsen A cut in income tax and pension bonuses bring some relief amid inflation and clawback measures, but global conditions may yet make matters worse. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Metsola exclusively on Euronews as Carney addresses EU Parliament amid Trump's tariff threat EU Parliament boss Roberta Metsola speaks exclusively to Euronews, a day after Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU's first "associate member" — a plan Trump has threatened with "very serious tariffs." Canadian PM Mark Carney is set to address the EU Parliament today in Strasbourg. -
Business The 'Canada effect': Which European companies could benefit from closer ties? The US trade war is pushing Canada towards Europe. Defence, aerospace and industrial technology are where European companies may gain first. -
World News Climate change was key factor in deadly Nepal-China flood, scientists say Researchers said the flood was caused by a "compound crisis" shaped by long-term warming, glacier retreat, permafrost thaw and geological instability. A 2015 earthquake is also thought to have played a role. -
Earth News Most waste ends up in landfill. This scientist finds unexpected ways to give it a second life Thermal conversion technology is being used to turn rubbish into products including vinegar, biochar and oil. -
Europe News Macron to host King Abdullah II and Lebanon's Aoun to discuss support for Lebanese Armed Forces The Paris talks come as Lebanon is seeking international backing to strengthen its armed forces and prevent a security vacuum in the south of the country. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 17th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Markets Anthropic priced above $2 trillion as markets eagerly await IPO filing Traders are pricing Anthropic above $2 trillion (€1.73tn) in pre-IPO markets, more than double the company's valuation in its last private funding round, as investors wait for the public release of the S-1 filing that could open the way to the largest flotation in history. -
Europe News Inside von der Leyen's pitch for a new EU security architecture The State of the Union speech saw the Commission president outline what sound like grand plans for European security, but big questions remain unanswered. -
Health news For cancer survivors, tai chi can ease sleep problems, fatigue and pain, study finds Mind-body therapies can help people living with the lingering effects of cancer treatment manage fatigue, pain and sleep problems, according to a new analysis. -
Health news ADHD is linked to almost 50% increase in gut problems People with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are significantly more likely to experience a range of gastrointestinal symptoms, according to a new systematic review covering more than 1.9 million people. -
Canada Trump threatens EU with trade cut over 'hostile' proposal to make Canada associate member European Commission chief Ursula Von der Leyen pitched the idea of associate membership for Ottawa during her annual State of the Union speech on Wednesday, with Canadian PM Mark Carney in attendance. -
Business Europe versus the US: The world’s best cities in 2026 ranked Europe claims four places among the world’s top 10 cities for economic strength, liveability and future potential: London, Paris, Dublin and Zurich. The US accounts for five, led by New York. -
Travel News Which European cities have the most expensive public transport? A new Greenpeace study has found that fares have risen in 14 European capitals since 2023, with some cities seeing prices climb by more than 50% – although public transport has become cheaper in four others.