28 September 2026 | Euronews
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Europe News National Rally's Bardella denies report he made antisemitic remarks Bardella called the allegations "blatant fabrications." He said: "I formally refute the accusations levelled against me by Mediapart, which attribute to me delusional and antisemitic remarks that I allegedly made whilst I was a minor." -
World News SpaceX’s Starship reaches orbit for the first time SpaceX’s Starship reached orbit for the first time, but the test flight ended earlier than planned. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 28th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe in Motion KIDS Act: Do Europeans support banning social media for children? Some 91% of Europeans agree on tightening social media regulation for children, with a blanket ban emerging as the most widely backed measure. -
Ukraine Ukraine's city of Oleshky faces starvation as Russia blocks all aid Russia is shooting down food deliveries, confiscating supplies that reach the ground and blocking evacuation of some 2,000 residents still trapped in the occupied Kherson town, where the Council of Europe warns civilians face "a high risk of death" with no food, medicine, water or electricity. -
Europe News Spain's housing crisis: Key issues come into focus after 87-year-old evicted from home The eviction of Maricarmen has prompted thousands to take to the streets and reignited a debate on housing access in Spain as prices soar and supply lags behind. -
Europe News Russia strikes Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences, killing at least one person A Euronews reporter on the ground witnessed another attempted attack being intercepted by air defences high above the site as authorities carried out rescue operations. -
Business TotalEnergies raises buybacks and pledges higher dividends as oil trades around $100 TotalEnergies will buy back $2.5 billion (€2.2bn) of its own shares in the fourth quarter, up from $1.5 billion (€1.3bn) authorised for the third, and raise its dividend by more than 5% a year through 2030, as high oil prices boost the French energy giant’s earnings. -
Business Uzbekistan bets on tax breaks and new rules to become Central Asia’s tech gateway A new business framework is intended to let foreign companies test innovative products, recruit international specialists and expand across regional markets. Investors see opportunities, while authorities finalise the rules ahead of a planned launch in early 2027. -
Earth News 'We can solve this problem': Renewed hope of replacing dirty cooking fuels that kill millions every year “I believe if your neighbour’s house is burning, you help them. Africa is our neighbour,” said IEA executive director Dr Fatih Birol. -
Europe News Migrant Channel crossing accident leaves three dead, including a 10-year-old boy The child and two women required urgent medical care but were later confirmed dead, authorities said. -
Europe News Euronews explains: Does the EU have enough gas for winter? With winter approaching and gas storage at record-low levels, EU governments are bracing for soaring costs as they compete with Asian buyers to secure supplies and avert power outages. -
Health news Can birdwatching help stroke recovery? Researchers say it could aid communication skills Watching birds has become a meaningful part of stroke recovery at the University of Montana, offering a natural, low-pressure way to practise communication, researchers say. -
Europe News EU seeks hybrid threat playbook without duplicating NATO EU foreign and defence ministers backed further work on a new protocol for responding to hybrid threats, while stressing that it must complement rather than duplicate NATO. -
Smart Regions Latvia is committed to fibre optics: it exports more than 90% of its production Latvia is focusing on a technological niche: fibre optics. It exports more than 90% of its production. This versatile technology, made from synthetic quartz, is flexible and capable of transmitting ultraviolet and infrared rays. -
Travel News These are the best-value winter sun destinations to head to in 2026 The new report looked at the cost of common holiday purchases like meals, drinks and sunscreen to discover where you’ll get the most bang for your buck. -
Europe News Pope Leo urges Europe to defend multilateralism as global order crumbles In a speech from Metz, Pope Leo XIV invoked Europe’s Christian roots and urged leaders to defend the international rules-based order. -
No Comment London’s Southwark Bridge turns into woolly parade at annual Sheep Drive charity event Sheep took over Southwark Bridge in London on Sunday, 27 September, as the city hosted its annual Woolmen’s Sheep Drive. -
Europe News Ukraine cuts budget hole by $7bn but still needs allies to bridge gap Kyiv is turning to international partners to help cover its wartime spending needs, with Brussels set to bring together donor countries and financial institutions on Tuesday. -
Europe News Macron urges Europe to resist the ‘return of nationalisms’ French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Europe to rediscover the “courage” of its founders and resist what he described as a return to nationalisms. He was speaking in Metz during a meeting on European integration and peace attended by Pope Leo XIV. -
Culture news The La Rábida monastery: Where Columbus persuaded Castile to discover America The discovery of America remains one of history's great feats, when two cultures met. Before sailing, Columbus gained vital backing at La Rábida from Franciscan friars and the Pinzón brothers. -
Ethiopia Tigray rebels push into Afar as Ethiopia blames neighbours The TPLF advanced toward Afdeera after taking Erebti, with at least 150,000 people feared displaced in Afar alone. The offensive targets the Djibouti corridor, through which almost all of Ethiopia's international trade flows, giving the rebels potential leverage over the federal government. -
Culture news 'Major breakthrough': Ancient wall discovery points to origins of first Paris settlement French archaeologists have revealed details of a find that is thought to be evidence of the first settlement in central Paris. The discovery of a 20-metre stretch of an ancient wall near Notre Dame Cathedral suggests Lutetia, the ancient name for the capital, was built on the Île de la Cité. -
Europe News Madrid protesters vow to maintain pressure on Sánchez government against rising cost of housing The demonstrators set up around 100 tents in the capital's busy Puerta del Sol square after tens of thousands took to the streets on Saturday to demand action to lower housing costs and protect tenants. -
Thailand Jet ski rider cruises through flooded streets of Bangkok A jet ski rider manoeuvred through flooded streets in Bangkok as days of heavy rain inundated roads, markets and homes. -
Tech News Radio frequencies vital to Earth observation must be protected, UN bodies say The UN cautioned that radio frequency interference could disrupt measurements and compromise the reliability of forecasts, affecting authorities' ability to prepare for and respond to environmental hazards. -
Travel News These are the most beautiful new train stations in Europe, according to Prix Versailles Three stations on the continent made the list, including Rome’s Colosseo - Fori Imperiali Station. -
Russia Russia plans seven new 'superprisons' despite war recruitment emptying its jails Seven complexes holding more than 20,000 inmates are planned for 2035, including one in Russian-occupied Kherson, even as the prison population has dropped from 465,000 to 282,000 since 2021, largely because inmates have been recruited as contract soldiers for the war in Ukraine. -
Economy US and China list $30bn worth of goods for tariff cuts, what it could mean for Europe Washington has published lists of goods the US and China could tax at lower rates under their "30-for-30" framework, covering about $30bn (€26.3bn) in annual trade each way. No rates or start date have been set, but US pork, dairy and whiskey on Beijing's list could squeeze European exports. -
Tech News Nvidia launches platform to quarantine rogue AI agents in 'milliseconds' The platform is designed to control what an agent can access and isolate it within milliseconds if it crosses those limits, according to the US chipmaker. -
Culture news Impressionist masters and deranged diggers: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Tom Cruise gives his zaniest performance yet in dark comedy 'Digger', The Smiths' Johnny Marr returns with his 10th album, and new exhibitions spotlight Renoir and Monet. Here's what to look out for this week. -
Lifestyle From 'Chud' to 'Bop': Most searched Gen Alpha slang terms of 2026 (so far) revealed These are the most-searched-for Gen Alpha slang words for 2026 so far - and what they mean. -
No Comment Ukraine: Kharkiv apartment block hit by Russian strike, 25 injured A Russian strike hit a nine-storey apartment block in Kharkiv early on Monday, injuring 25 people, including nine children. Emergency workers evacuated 32 residents from the damaged building, according to regional authorities. -
Tech News From answering questions to carrying out complex tasks: The next phase of AI At the Google Cloud Summit in Doha, AI agents were a major focus as Qatar expands AI training and testing, raising questions over oversight and jobs. -
Europe News Sunday elections in Krakow yield two rival candidates for mayor. Does it reflect nationwide trends? In May, a grassroots initiative in Krakow led to a referendum that ousted the then mayor, Aleksander Miszalski which set a nationwide precedent. On Sunday, Krakow voted again and it is now clear who will face off in the second round. -
Europe News EU pushes China to accept import quotas in bid to rebalance trade Brussels is pressing Beijing to accept quotas on Chinese exports as negotiations enter their final stretch, with the EU threatening trade measures unless tangible progress is made by next month. -
Europe News Emmanuel Macron 'rearranges his schedule' to attend Pope Leo XIV's final mass in Metz In a last-minute schedule shift, French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to attend the concluding mass of Pope Leo XIV's four-day visit to France before officially escorting the pontiff at his departure ceremony. -
Tech News Europe’s AI demand could set off nuclear energy boom, says JP Morgan The EU’s goal of ramping up data centre capacity is already driving more investment in nuclear energy projects as the bloc seeks to decarbonise and secure energy security at the same time, says the global investment firm. -
Europe Today Lithuania needs 'NATO response' to Russian escalation, ex-minister says Gabrielius Landsbergis, former Foreign Affairs Minister of Lithuania, said his country expects hybrid attacks by Russia to be "mitigated by the Allies", as there is "so much Lithuania can do". -
Markets Turkey lifts asset freezes in fund probe as ruling-party deputy chair quits amid share trading allegations Turkish prosecutors have lifted asset restrictions on 45 companies and 19 funds amid an investment fund crisis affecting more than 450,000 investors. The decision comes after a deputy chair of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling party resigned amid allegations about her share trading. -
Money North Korean hackers suspected in €332.8m crypto heist as it leads global hacks North Korea, one of the world’s most closed-off countries, has been linked to some of this year’s largest cryptocurrency thefts. Proceeds from such attacks help fund its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programmes, according to the US government. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 28th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Hungarian parliament lifts immunity of PM and Orbán-era ministers in separate criminal cases Péter Magyar, whose Tisza party swept to power in April promising to investigate alleged corruption and abuse of office during Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule, has said he wants to abolish parliamentary immunity altogether. -
Europe News EU ministers plan hybrid threat response amid warnings of Russian sabotage EU foreign ministers are meeting on Monday to strengthen the bloc’s response to hybrid attacks, as EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warns that Russia is planning further sabotage across Europe. -
The Cube Fact check: Did Denmark play 'Send in the Clowns' song before signing US-Greenland security deal? Denmark's Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied any involvement in choosing the music played before the signing ceremony, but the claim continues to spread on social media. -
Russia Russia under Putin lost nearly half its schools — war propaganda fills the rest Closures driven by per-pupil funding that made smaller rural schools unviable far outpaced demographic decline. Since 2022, all remaining schools hold mandatory weekly classes on Russian "traditional values" and the Kremlin's version of events surrounding Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Turkey Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş on trial for insulting President Erdoğan in standup show Göktaş's arrest was the latest in a widening crackdown on anyone seen as critical of Turkey's conservative government or its values, which has netted hundreds of politicians, artists, musicians, journalists and LGBTQ+ activists. -
India At least 81 killed after heavy rain and flooding in northern India, officials say Schools were closed in parts of the state on Monday, including the capital Lucknow, while rescue teams moved people from flooded areas to safer locations. -
Europe News Protesters camp in Madrid as housing crisis sparks anger Protesters have been camping in central Madrid for a second day, calling on Spain’s government to take action over the country’s housing crisis. The demonstration was sparked by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her lifelong home. -
Europe News Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić resigns to run for prime minister in snap elections The ballot in October will be held against a backdrop of high political tensions as Vučić’s populists seek to remain in office despite widespread popular discontent. -
Travel News The top 10 countries for tourism have just been named – and six are in Europe While Japan claimed the top spot overall, Albania was named as the fastest improver in the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Development Index. -
Europe in Motion How successful is Europe at closing the gender gap between men and women? Europe continues to be a global leader when it comes to what is possible for men and women, but huge gaps exist between European countries, and full equality remains a very distant reality. -
Europe News ‘Truly special’: worshippers react to Pope Leo XIV’s Mass in Lourdes Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Lourdes during his four-day visit to France. Worshippers describe the occasion as emotional and unforgettable, with some saying the Pope’s presence offers a rare opportunity for those unable to travel to meet him. -
Europe News Five arrested on suspicion of terror offences near UK air base to be released on bail: police Since March, RAF Fairford has been used by the US military to launch air strikes on Iran as the war in the Middle East rumbles on. -
Culture news MTV VMA 2026: Taylor Swift makes history again as female artist take top honours Pop sensation Taylor Swift won three prizes at the MTV VMAs, including the top honour - video of the year - cementing her status as the most decorated solo artist. -
No Comment Bangkok streets turn to canals as days of heavy rain bring citywide flooding Days of heavy rain have flooded Bangkok, disrupting transport and businesses, with shelters opened and officials warning water could take days to recede. -
South Africa Death toll in South Africa bar shooting rises to 18, police say South Africa is awash with legal and illegal firearms, and shootings are common, often fuelled by gang rivalry, extortion and competition between informal businesses. -
EU.XL Why is the EU looking for associate members? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot The EU Commission opened the door for Canada to become its first-ever “associate member” as both parties want to reduce dependence on the US. But what's behind the proposal? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot. -
EU.XL Does Europe need new global partners? Take our poll Could Canada become a test case for a wider EU partnership model? Relations reached a historic turning point when European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen suggested making Canada the EU’s first-ever "associate member”. -
Europe Today Ukraine funding gap looms over Brussels defence talks Good morning. This is Mared Gwyn with your Monday newsletter from Brussels. Today: the question of Ukraine's funding gap looms over EU defence talks, and the bloc's energy chief cautions over low energy storage. Let’s dive in. -
No Comment Ukraine says Russian drones kill 14, hit Kyiv and Odesa infrastructure Ukraine reports 14 dead and 57 injured after a massive Russian drone barrage hits Kyiv and Odesa on 27 September, damaging schools, hospitals and key infrastructure. -
Europe News France's far-right National Rally gains ground in Senate and forms group for first time RN presidential candidate Marine Le Pen hailed a "historic victory" after the results were announced. -
Business Where are salaries and job opportunities highest in Portugal? Information technology remains one of the most attractive fields in the Portuguese job market, offering high average salaries and strong job creation, according to Randstad's latest Salary Trends Study. -
Europe Today Europe Today: EU ministers meet on Ukraine aid as Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz deal EU defence ministers meet in Brussels on Ukraine aid and Russia's sanctions-busting "shadow fleet," as Moscow escalates missile and drone strikes. Elsewhere, Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz offer, claiming the US is "winning tremendously," and Pope Leo XIV heads to Metz for his final day in France. -
Travel News Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit 2026: Headline speakers, key topics and how to watch The Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit on 29 September brings together policymakers and industry experts to debate the biggest issues shaping the future of travel. -
No Comment Pope joins pilgrims in Lourdes candlelit rosary as 150,000 attend mass Thousands of pilgrims filled Lourdes on Sunday evening for a candlelit procession with Pope Leo XIV, as he brought his four-day visit to France to a close. -
Markets Oil prices jump after Trump rejects Iran’s truce offer Oil prices rose while stocks and bonds fell after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, reversing some of the optimism that lifted markets late last week. -
USA Trump offered to sell arms to China during Xi visit, US ambassador tells Fox News The United States is required by law to supply Taiwan, which has a democratically elected president and legislature, with weapons for its defence under the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act. -
Ecotech ‘A gold mine’: How old EV batteries could help prevent Europe from wasting solar and wind energy Repurposing retired EV batteries could lower Europeans’ energy bills and prevent wind and solar farms from being switched off. -
Europe News Why the EU is unlikely to slash its diplomatic delegations The EU is unlikely to cut its diplomatic delegations despite budget pressure. The network, already being restructured, is vital for smaller member states and European companies. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | September 28th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Destinations Tokyo vs Seoul: Which trendy capital should you visit on an Asian adventure? Tourism in both Tokyo and Seoul has been booming for a while now and there’s no sign of this slowing down just yet. Here we take a look at two of Asia's trending capital cities. -
Health news The sea full of diclofenac — how researchers are trying to cut pharmaceutical pollution in the Baltic Sea Paracetamol, ibuprofen, carbamazepine, diclofenac, and other pharmaceuticals are being found in the Baltic Sea. Researchers say changing how some medicines are prescribed, used and disposed of could help reduce the flow. -
Tech News Trump to dine with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the White House despite months of open conflict Trump had previously lashed at Amodei over his repeated calls to slow down the pace of development of advanced AI models over concerns of superintelligence, stressing that Washington must not lose its edge over Beijing. -
South Korea Seoul seeks apology after Ukraine 'breached' confidentiality agreement over transfer of North Korean POWs North Korean soldiers were among the foreign contingent conscripted to fight alongside Russian troops on various frontlines in the war on Ukraine, after the Kremlin sought assistance from its close allies to bolster its deployments amid struggles with domestic conscription.