Europe News Seven dead after migrant boat capsizes near Canary Islands The Spanish archipelago located off Africa's western coast has for years been a main route, and a deadly one, for migrants trying to reach Europe. 28/05/2025
Europe News Racial profiling still rife across the EU, Council of Europe says New technologies such as facial recognition could worsen the problem, experts have suggested. 28/05/2025
Europe News US aid cuts leave humanitarian sector in crisis, warns lead aid organisation US cuts to humanitarian aid created a critical funding gap, threatening the ability of organisations like the Danish Refugee Council to support millions in need. Charlotte Slente, the Council’s Secretary General, warns the global humanitarian and development response is at serious risk. 28/05/2025
Europe News Spanish minority language question echoes across Europe Spain is continuing to push for greater recognition of its regional languages at EU level, but it's far from alone among countries wresting with a multilingual population where some feel less recognised. 28/05/2025
Europe News New US Senate bill could wreck Russia, but also damage the EU economy In a bid to isolate Moscow, a new bill in the US Senate threatens to impose 500% tariffs on any country that buys Russian fossil fuels. If implemented as intended, the plan could ravage several EU countries. 28/05/2025
Europe News Romania's Călin Georgescu announces withdrawal from politics Georgescu said he made his decision to take a step back following the conclusion of the presidential race, which for him indicated "the sovereignist movement has come to a close." 27/05/2025
Europe News Why nuclear energy is making a comeback across Europe Belgium has scrapped its nuclear phase-out law, joining a growing number of EU nations reconsidering atomic energy as part of their climate strategies. 27/05/2025
Europe News Spain fails again to secure unanimity to make Catalan an EU language The Spanish request fell short of the necessary majority, as countries like Finland, Sweden and Austria voiced their reservations. 27/05/2025
Europe News What are the EU’s 'safe country' proposals for asylum seekers? The European Commission has put forward two plans to overhaul asylum processes amid a charged political atmosphere over irregular migration. 27/05/2025
Europe News EU countries 'losing patience' as Hungary grilled on rule of law Several EU member countries demanded strong EU actions on Hungary after what they see as a rule of law backsliding, but Hungary has said political hysteria surround the meeting. 27/05/2025
Europe News No majority among EU countries to sanction Hungary over rule of law EU ministers are set to discuss the potential of sanctioning Hungary over its rule of law concerns, but there is no majority for imposing sanctions. 26/05/2025
Europe News Belgian arms maker FN Browning aims to further boost European presence At a time when the EU is engaged in a rearmament race and looking to build up its defence industry, the Belgian arms manufacturer is taking advantage of member states' interest in security issues. 26/05/2025
Europe News EU to deploy 650 firefighters to wildfire high-risk zones Since the beginning of the year, more than 166,000 hectares have been burnt across the 27 member states, nearly three times the average recorded over the same period between 2003 and 2024. 26/05/2025
Europe News MEPs on special mission to Washington, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' senior trade reporter Peggy Corlin. 26/05/2025
Europe News Europe's long battle against Russia's 'shadow fleet' is far from over The EU has imposed several rounds of sanctions against Russia's infamous "shadow fleet". But is there more to be done? 24/05/2025
Libya At least seven Sudanese migrants found dead deep in Libyan desert Libya, which shares borders with six nations and has a long coastline along the Mediterranean, is a main transit point for migrants fleeing war and poverty in Africa and the Middle East, and often trying to reach Europe. 23/05/2025
Health news Bird flu cases spreading faster and with greater impacts - report Avian influenza is no longer just an animal health issue, with rising mammal cases and severe ecosystem, trade, and food security impacts as outbreaks become more widespread and impact a broader range of species, a new report shows. 23/05/2025
Economy EU urges 'respect' after Trump threatens 50% tariffs The EU's Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic said the bloc is committed to securing a trade deal that "works for both" and that is based on "respect, not threats" after US President Trump threatened a 50% tax on all imports from the European Union. 23/05/2025
Europe News EU intelligence centre chief: We know what Russia is doing — and how In an interview with SOL newspaper and Euronews, the head of European intelligence explained that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has changed the way we think about and use intelligence services and argues that the EU can do more in this area — and that the 27 member states are ready to do so. 23/05/2025
Radio Schuman How connected is the EU to its capital, Brussels? The EU institutions and Brussels are now firmly interwoven, however, it took concerted effort to ensure the local and international could cohabit. 23/05/2025