25 September 2026 | Euronews
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Water What is killing whale calves in Patagonia? bacteria under suspicion Dozens of southern right whale calves have been found dead on Argentina's Patagonian coast. Scientists are probing a possible bacterial infection after an unusually deadly season. -
USA The US lays groundwork for possible military action in Cuba, according to 'CBS News' The US Army is considering deploying medical, logistics and military police units, as the Pentagon keeps plans ready for possible action in Cuba, the US broadcast network CBS is reporting exclusively. -
Europe News AI must serve humans, rather than 'become an instrument of domination and injustice', pope warns Pope Leo XIV, who has made AI a central component of his pontificate, warned against the dangers of the technology at UNESCO. -
Europe News Protests erupt in Granada after eviction of 87-year-old woman in Madrid Protesters gathered in Granada in support of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal after she was evicted from her Madrid apartment. -
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USA Iran proposes plan to US to reopen Hormuz in seven days and end the war Iran’s foreign minister has proposed a seven-day roadmap to Washington by which Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US lifts its naval blockade, together with other conditions aimed at ending the war. -
Culture news European Parliament pays tribute to Greek musician Pavlos Fyssas, far-right murder victim Marking 13 years since the murder of Greek rapper Pavlos Fyssas by a member of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, MEPs at the European Parliament in Brussels were invited to a performance to pay tribute to the musician's life. -
World News Trump and Xi declare harmony, no confrontation, as US state visit ends Chinese president Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington ends on a high note of pomp and less confrontation, as key details of his talks with US president Donald Trump are still to emerge -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 25th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Emmanuel Macron and Pope Leo XIV set out clashing world views at first meeting in France Speaking at the Elysée, the pontiff set the tone for his first visit to France; dialogue with the Republic, warnings over AI and a call for peace, while acknowledging ongoing disagreements. -
Europe News Watch: Pope Leo XIV warns AI could threaten humanity in ‘paradise of machines’ Pope Leo XIV has warned against losing humanity in a “paradise of machines” as artificial intelligence increasingly shapes daily life. During his first papal visit to France, he called for greater ethical discernment and for keeping human beings at the centre of AI discussions. -
Culture news Four suspects arrested over murder of Dominican merengue singer's wife The artist was seriously injured and his wife, 60-year-old Zeneida Socorro Castillo, was killed. According to investigators, she was tortured for six hours in her home in Santo Domingo. -
Culture news Deep mining for memories: Greece opens digital archive to preserve Serifos ironworks history "The Living History of the Serifos Mines", a project by the Friends of Serifos funded by Cycladic Identity, has created a digital archive of Greek mineworkers' history and memories. -
No Comment Ukraine: Russian drone barrage on Kyiv kills teenage boy and wounds 20 residents A 14-year-old boy was killed after a Russian drone tore into a 16-storey apartment block in Kyiv’s Pecherskyi district overnight on Friday 25 September 2026. -
Ecotech ‘Sunlight salary’: Exactly how much solar panels knock off your energy bills – even under grey skies Despite the money they can save households on electricity bills, just one in 10 European roofs has solar panels. -
Health news Obesity and overweight cost European economies billions of euros a year, industry says Obesity and overweight are costing European economies billions of euros every year, with the burden equivalent to what some countries spend on housing or defence, according to a pharmaceutical industry’s report. -
Europe News Small businesses in rural France bears the brunt of energy crisis triggered by Iran war In the Oise department, soaring energy prices driven by the war in Iran are hitting rural businesses hard, as they face rocketing bills for heating oil and diesel. -
Made in Europe From Croatia without waste: “truly circular” process offers hazardous chemicals a second life A clean-tech company in Croatia claims to recycle around three million kilograms of polluted solvents annually – without any waste. An “efficient, safe and economically valuable” recycling process of hazardous chemicals… made in Europe. -
Europe News Hungary dramatically cuts EU defence loan request under new government The administration of Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has significantly reduced its requested EU defence loan, from €16.4 billion to €5.4 billion, Brussels announced on Friday. -
Europe News EU countries agree to release long-stalled €6.6 billion in military aid for Ukraine The decision to release €6.6 billion through the European Peace Facility comes at a critical juncture for Ukraine, which is grappling with a significant shortfall in its Ministry of Defence budget that could jeopardize drone deliveries. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Primetime' - Robert Pattinson needs to catch his predator (and ratings) Lance Oppenheim’s narrative debut features a masterful turn from Robert Pattinson in a dark media satire about blurring the lines between journalism and exploitation. Primetime will fascinate and occasionally frustrate as a surface-level mood piece. -
No Comment Explosion near Acropolis collapses building in Athens’ Plaka, injuring two A powerful explosion in Athens’ historic Plaka district brought down a two-storey building near the Acropolis on Friday 25 September 2026, injuring at least two people. The cause remains under investigation, although a gas leak is suspected. -
Europe News Euronews explains: What would a US diesel export ban mean to European countries? The EU has deepened energy ties with the US while seeking to reduce its exposure to geopolitical shocks. Yet US plans to limit diesel exports expose how quickly commercial dependence can become a strategic vulnerability. -
World News Turkish forces to withdraw from strategic military base in northern Iraq Turkey will gradually hand over the Bashiqa-Zilkan camp, where it has had troops since 2015, to the Iraqi government. -
Europe Today Ceuta's crisis 'has not been completely solved', says far-right MEP Marion Maréchal, an MEP from the European Conservatives and Reformists, believes the European asylum rules "must be reviewed", as she considers them "too broad". She said the EU must create a "list of safe countries" from which asylum claims should not be considered. -
Sport Europe's top leagues add to pressure on Infantino by calling for FIFA reform It is the latest rift between football leagues and Infantino, whose biggest projects have been seen as attacks on domestic football and were successfully resisted by a backlash from European officials. -
Azerbaijan The business of peace: US investment push takes the TRIPP corridor from diplomacy to trade Washington grants millions to the so-called Trans-Caspian Enterprise Fund to act as a catalyst for private investment in the South Caucasus and Central Asia. -
Art These are the four artists competing for the 2026 Turner Prize as exhibition opens in Middlesbrough Four artists have been shortlisted for this year’s Turner Prize, with their work now on display at the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art in northern England. -
Tech News Kazakhstan wants crypto miners to use power generated by excess oil field gas Kazakhstan is allowing crypto miners to use excess associated gas from oil fields to generate their own electricity, in a bid to reduce gas flaring and increase oil output while attracting miners back to the country. -
Tech News Germany's startup boom: What is working and what is holding them back The German startup ecosystem is gaining momentum, with 3053 startups founded in 2026, the highest number since 2019. With the right policies — both at the national and the EU level — the upturn could be amplified many times over. -
Culture news Macklemore announces new European tour for aid organisations in wake of Ed Sheeran controversy The US rapper, who was removed from Ed Sheeran’s US stadium tour after voicing support of Palestine, has convened a charity show that will visit Dublin, Paris and London next month. A North American run is to be announced. -
Business Over 2.8 million Audi and Volkswagen vehicles face recall worldwide The German carmakers are to recall the vehicles because of a potentially faulty screw connection on the steering gear. -
Europe News Italy moves to ban face coverings and limit foreign pupils in schools with new law A new law banning pupils from covering their faces in Italian schools and limiting the number of non-Italian nationals in some classes has been presented. Parents will also have to learn basic Italian. -
No Comment South Africa fires up world’s biggest braai in bid for Guinness record South Africa brought thousands of people together at Pretoria’s Loftus Versfeld Stadium on 24 September 2026 in a bid to reclaim the Guinness World Records title for the most people barbecuing simultaneously. -
Europe News One person taken to hospital after fire breaks out at British army barracks The fire is believed to have started in the "Gaza Barracks," the home of the Light Dragoons light cavalry regiment. Firefighters had brought the blaze under control by early Friday morning. -
No Comment France welcomes Leo XIV at Orly Airport as bells sound nationwide Pope Leo XIV begins historic four-day visit to France with focus on Europe’s future. -
World News The drones Russia could use to strike Europe from its Mediterranean ghost fleet Russia keeps up air strikes on Ukraine with an expanding fleet of drones, from the Shahed-136 to the jet-powered Geran-4 and Geran-5, while boosting production in Alabuga. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 25th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Kazakhstan Fourteen Kazakh soldiers found dead in Caspian Sea after naval training Kazakhstan declared a day of national mourning after one of the country’s deadliest military accidents in recent years. -
Gaza Israeli military releases video of tunnel destruction in Gaza The Israeli military has released video it says shows a 2-kilometre underground tunnel in southern Gaza being destroyed. The footage, provided by the army, could not be independently verified. The military says the tunnel route was dismantled as fighting continues in Gaza. -
Europe News Rising fuel costs squeeze rural businesses in France Soaring fuel and heating oil prices are putting pressure on businesses and households in rural France, where many people rely on cars and oil heating. Bakers and a food truck owner in northern France say rising energy costs are cutting into their earnings and making everyday life harder. -
Culture news Pompeii brings gladiators and 1st-century Roman traditions to life for European Heritage Days As part of a major cultural event backed by the Council of Europe and the European Commission, on 26–27 September 2026 Pompeii Archaeological Park will offer historical re-enactments and educational activities. -
No Comment Austria: Yodelling tradition goes underground in Graz Austria's yodellers are using a Graz underground car park for its rich acoustics, bringing an Alpine tradition to an unusual urban setting. -
Ukraine Trump makes 'final decision' to grant Ukraine Patriot licence, Zelenskyy says Kyiv has been pushing for a licence to produce Patriot interceptors domestically, arguing that they are crucial to its ability to defend against Russian ballistic missile attacks. -
Markets European bond yields ease after sell-off as US mortgage rates hit a high in Trump’s term European government bond yields eased on Friday morning, pulling back from a brutal sell-off earlier in the week, even as US Treasury yields pushed to fresh multi-decade highs, and mortgage rates in America hit 7%, their highest level since Donald Trump returned to office. -
Tech News Could the EU AI Act deter 'housefishing' in European real estate? AI-enhanced images in real estate listings are emerging across Europe. The new EU AI Act aims to help transparency. -
Europe News Finland and Sweden scramble Quick Reaction Alert jets to intercept Russian aircraft European countries have been on high alert for any Russian interference, with fears that Moscow could target Kyiv's Western backers as the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine drags on into its fifth year. -
Europe Today Greenland has ‘enough minerals’ to attract all interested investors, Danish minister says Martin Lidegaard, Danish Minister for Business and Competitiveness, said his country, Greenland and the US are “very satisfied” with the agreement on Greenland. -
USA Trump pays tribute after man wounded during 2024 Butler rally shooting dies Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday said Copenhaver had been "gravely wounded" in the shooting and that he had "died from complications stemming from those wounds." -
The Cube Old video of Greek protests shared with claims country is 'paralysed' Footage circulating claiming widespread disruption in Greece shows a demonstration from February 2025, not current protests. -
Tech News How AI and robots provide companionship for people with Alzheimer’s From conversational robots to an AI-powered voice, hospitals and care homes in France are testing new technologies to support people living with Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative conditions. -
No Comment Bikes removed, streets taped off as Paris welcomes Pope Leo XIV Police clear bicycles and cordon off streets in Paris ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit and his planned walk through the capital. -
Europe Today Xi-Trump meeting was about 'managing rivalry', expert says Ian O. Lesser, distinguished fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, believes the summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping was largely about "symbolism" and finding ways to "manage rivalry" between the two leaders. -
Europe in Motion Green electricity: Is Europe's renewable energy boom slowing down? More than half of the EU's electricity comes from renewable sources; however, large gaps remain between countries. -
Europe News Five missing after building collapses in central Athens due to suspected gas explosion Officials say an investigation has been launched into the incident to determine the cause of the blast. -
Economy How European governments are trying to ease the fuel price shock European governments are cutting fuel taxes, offering subsidies and adjusting energy rules to ease the impact of record petrol and diesel prices. France, Germany and Spain are among those expanding support, while the EU faces the added risk of possible US restrictions on diesel exports. -
Europe Today European FOMO while Trump-XI summit wraps in Washington Good morning. Angela Skujins here on Friday newsletter duties. Let’s dive in. -
Israel Israeli PM Netanyahu delivers fiery, defiant speech at UN General Assembly The speech came as demonstrators gathered in New York to protest against the Israeli leader, with around 100 people reportedly detained by police. -
Travel News The 50 Best Bars 2026: 18 spots in Europe make extended 51-100 list Four bars in Italy made the cut on the extended 51-100 list, along with three apiece in Spain and the UK. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Trump's state dinner for Xi Jinping, Pope Leo's first visit to France Trump and Xi Jinping's high-stakes Washington summit was closely watched in Europe, as Pope Leo XIV arrives in France for the first time. Also on the show: an interview with Danish minister Martin Lidegaard on the US-Denmark deal on Greenland and an update on the Ceuta migration crisis. -
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia reports fresh Houthi attacks as France offers military support to protect Yanbu Yanbu serves as the kingdom's primary crude export terminal on the Red Sea and is connected to its oil-producing regions near the Gulf coast by the East-West pipeline, also known as Petroline. -
Economy Which countries rank best for expat tax, and why is Germany last? Two European countries made the top 10 in a new global ranking of tax systems for people moving abroad, while Germany came last. But the report also shows why low taxes alone do not always make a country an attractive place to live. -
Health news Could childhood sugar intake raise the risk of adult anxiety? Exposure to sugar in the first 1,000 days of a child’s life, from conception to around the age of two and a half, increases the risk of developing anxiety in adulthood, according to a new study. -
USA Toasts, handshakes and smiles: Moments from Xi’s White House state dinner US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner at the White House, capping a day of ceremony and diplomacy between the two leaders. -
Climate New map shows how oil slicks are smothering our oceans - with one hotspot in Europe More than 90 per cent of the estimated oil pollution in the oceans occurs within national waters – including in protected areas. -
Europe News Brussels dials up pressure on Kyiv to speed up reforms amid budget crunch The European Commission in sounding the alarm over Ukraine's slow pace of reforms, which is complicating access to critical financial assistance. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 25th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 25th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Travel News Which European passports are the strongest for visa-free travel? A new ranking compares passport strength based on how many destinations European travellers can visit visa-free, with an ETA or by obtaining a visa on arrival. -
No Comment Protests and walkout as Netanyahu addresses the UN Protesters gathered outside the UN as dozens of delegates walked out when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his speech. -
Europe News Pope makes first official visit to France in 18 years, meeting abuse survivors and EU leaders The Pope is making the first official papal visit to France in 18 years, during which he is expected to meet survivors of sexual abuse, EU leaders and large crowds of worshippers. -
Earth News A national project: What green hydrogen is and why Spain is backing it Spain hopes to become Europe's green hydrogen leader, backed by its renewable resources. What is it, what is it for and what hurdles lie ahead? -
USA CNN, MS NOW, Politico return to White House after court order to lift ban Though CNN and MS NOW were back on the White House grounds Thursday, both news outlets said their journalists were denied access to Chinese leader Xi Jinping's state dinner arrival.