Europe Today Iran stronger after conflict, warns former top US diplomat In an interview with Euronews’ flagship morning show Europe Today, former US diplomat Wendy Sherman welcomes the current talks aimed at ending the US-Iran conflict between but warns that Tehran appears to be in a stronger position.
Europe Today Watch: Behind closed doors—Ukraine, taxes, and trade at this week's European Council Summit
Europe Today EU 're-assessing' summit with UK after Starmer's exit A European Commission spokesperson said on Monday that the EU is "reassessing" plans to hold a summit with the UK in late July, as it becomes increasingly likely that Prime Minister Keir Starmer's successor will be in post in just three and a half weeks. 22/06/2026
Europe Today From Évian to Brussels: Inside a whirlwind week of intense diplomacy In her weekly newsletter, Euronews' Chief Europe Editor, Maria Tadeo, takes readers behind the scenes of a whirlwind week, from Macron's "perfect" G7 in Évian to Costa's call with Russia, which she argues comes with the job. 20/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: EU leaders poised for battle over cash Also in this newsletter: EU leaders react to European Council President António Costa laying the groundwork for diplomatic contacts with Russia; and exclusive comments from Sweden's EU affairs minister as EU leaders gear up to debate the bloc's next long-term budget. 19/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: Zelenskyy in town for talks with NATO and EU leaders Also in this newsletter: Former US commander general Ben Hodges reacts to the signing of the US-Iran peace deal, and former French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire tells Euronews the EU needs to function as a core group of six. 18/06/2026
Europe Today NATO, Ukraine and the battle over Europe's future budget NATO defence ministers are gathering to prepare for next month’s leaders’ summit in Ankara. Among those attending is Pentagon chief and US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. 18/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: G7 aligns on Ukraine in rare moment of unity Also in this newsletter: What to expect as G7 leaders meet top AI and tech executives. 17/06/2026
Europe Today G7 leaders press Trump on Ukraine as summit wraps up The eyes of the world are on Evian-les-Bains, where G7 leaders are gathering for their third day and final day of talks. Beyond the photo ops, European leaders used this precious face time with the US President to urge him to break the deadlock on Ukraine. 17/06/2026
Europe Today WATCH: Bolton says Trump played like violin by Iran Iran outmanoeuvred US President Donald Trump "like a violin" in negotiations, walking away with far better terms after sensing his desperation for a deal to end the war, former National Security Adviser John Bolton told Euronews. 16/06/2026
Europe Today Europe Today: Inside the G7 Summit in Évian Global leaders are gathering in the French spa town of Évian les Bains for the second day of the G7. US President Donald Trump told allies that he expects the Strait of Hormuz to be “fully open” on Friday, where the framework deal to end the war is expected to be formalised in Switzerland. 16/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: The G7's moment of reckoning Also in this newsletter: Ukraine and Moldova enter first phase of talks on joining the European Union; and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares to join G7 leaders after Russian strikes kill nine and damage landmark cathedral overnight. 15/06/2026
Europe Today Watch: Washington, Anthropic, and the AI kill switch—can Europe actually build tech independence? Washington has just reminded Europe who really holds the power in the age of artificial intelligence. For Europe, this is a long-overdue wake-up call. But will it actually wake up? 15/06/2026
Europe Today US, Iran strike framework deal as Trump heads to Europe for G7 summit US President Donald Trump is set to join fellow G7 leaders in France in the wake of a framework agreement between Washington and Tehran designed to pave the way for peace and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. 15/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: EU’s historic migration overhaul enters into force In this newsletter: Exclusive interviews with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and the European Commissioner for Migration Magnus Brunner. 12/06/2026
Europe Today World Cup fever, new EU migration era and the Pope's message to Spain The biggest-ever World Cup got underway with hosts Mexico beating South Africa and South Korea upsetting the first European team in action. In Europe, the EU's new Migration and Asylum Pact takes effect today, while Pope Leo XIV wraps up his visit to Spain with a special mass in Tenerife. 12/06/2026
Europe Today Eurogroup chief tells Euronews 'fiscal policy must not contradict ECB' Pierrakakis tells Euronews fiscal policy must not contradict the ECB's efforts to tame inflation as the central bank prepares to raise interest rates. Rome is calling for more flexibility pegged to rising energy costs as a result of war. 11/06/2026
Europe Today Watch: Empty seats and closed borders? FIFA’s high-stakes bet on a divided America While the football elite rub shoulders in Washington, the game is hitting a physical and metaphorical wall at the US border. International teams, referees and everyday fans find it difficult to see the games which start today. What’s going on there? 11/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: The bloc’s budget gameplay As the 2026 FIFA World Cup officially kicks off in Mexico on Thursday, the European Union is attempting to figure out it's own on-field strategy for combatting finance crunches triggered by energy shocks and shifting geopolitics. 11/06/2026
Europe Today EU Sports Commissioner on Euronews as biggest-ever World Cup kicks off The much anticipated FIFA World Cup kicks off today, bringing together some of the world's biggest footballers for a month of matches. We speak exclusively to Glenn Micallef, the EU Commissioner for Sports to hear the Brussels view on one of the most political World Cups to date. 11/06/2026
Europe Today Watch: Batteries, microchips, and K-Pop—what's at stake at the EU-Korea Summit European leaders António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen are hosting South Korean President Lee Jae Myung for the EU-Republic of Korea summit. Why it is important? 10/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: From K-pop to K2 tanks, South Korea flexes in Europe South Korean President Lee Jae Myung visits the Belgian capital on Wednesday for a highly anticipated EU-South Korea Summit. Onlookers expect a buffet of East Asian strength on display, ranging from K-pop toppers to military might, and closer Brussels-Seoul relations. 10/06/2026
Europe Today US and Iran exchange fresh attacks as EU unveils new Russia sanctions Iran has launched a missile attack on a US air base in Jordan after President Donald Trump blamed Tehran for the downing of an American Apache helicopter. In Europe, Jorge Liboreiro reports on the EU's new package of sanctions against Russia targeting oil, the Russian "shadow fleet", and banks. 10/06/2026
Europe Today Watch: Inside the deepest diplomatic crisis between Poland and Ukraine A recent military designation has sparked a major diplomatic crisis between Warsaw and Kyiv, exposing deeply conflicting national narratives. What has happened? 09/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: Squeezing Moscow's war chest Also in this newsletter: A group of MEPs are up in arms over planned technical talks between EU and Taliban officials on the return of migrants to Afghanistan. 09/06/2026
Europe Today Letta speaks exclusively to Euronews as Iran halts attacks on Israel Former Italian prime minister and President of the Jacques Delors Institute Enrico Letta speaks to Euronews. We also cover the Middle East, where Iran announced the end of military operations against Israel but warned of “a more crushing” response if it resumes strikes on Lebanon or its territory. 09/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: The EU's battle of wills With two major elections taking place on the EU's periphery over the weekend, many have viewed them as a bellwether for future Russian intimidation efforts. 08/06/2026
Europe Today Ukraine, E3 agree peace terms as pro-EU party claims win in Armenia The leaders of Germany, France, the UK and Ukraine agreed on concrete conditions for peace yesterday, including Europe's participation in direct talks with Vladimir Putin. In Armenia, a pro-EU party has claimed victory in the elections held yesterday. 08/06/2026
Europe Today Floating hotels in vogue: why river cruises are booming River cruises are evolving from a niche product into a key part of Europe's travel market. Rising demand on the German Rhine is increasing pressure on infrastructure. 07/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: Europe’s most exclusive club might be getting bigger Dozens of European leaders and heads of state from the six Western Balkan countries will be in Montenegro on Friday for talks about how to grow the European Union. Also in the newsletter: how Europe balances trade with the US and China. 05/06/2026
Europe Today Exclusive: Costa on Euronews as EU-Western Balkans summit underway A high-stakes EU-Western Balkans summit is underway in Montenegro, with enlargement in the spotlight and France and Germany pushing for a more gradual path to EU integration. Our EU Editor Maria Tadeo is on the ground and speaks exclusively to European Council President António Costa. 05/06/2026
Europe Today Watch: Forget idealism—the multi-billion euro reason the EU wants the Western Balkans in the bloc Top EU chiefs are gathering in Tivat, Montenegro from this Thursday for the EU-Western Balkans summit. But with the EU already struggling to manage 27 member states, why is Brussels pushing for enlargement right now? 04/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: The moving pieces of the EU’s enlargement Also in this newsletter: The EU's trade chief to meet his Chinese counterpart in Paris amid escalating trade tensions; and Europe Today speaks exclusively to Lebanese culture minister Ghassan Salamé after Israel and Lebanon agreed a conditional ceasefire overnight. 04/06/2026
Europe Today EU eyes expansion at high-stakes EU-Western Balkans summit EU and Western Balkans leaders are gathering in Montenegro ahead of a high-level summit focused on EU enlargement. Montenegro, the host nation, is also a frontrunner and could join the bloc as early as 2028. Our EU Editor, Maria Tadeo, reports live from Tivat. 04/06/2026
Europe Today Watch: Four minutes to act—the new reality of Europe’s drone wars After last week’s Russian drone crash into a Romanian apartment block, Moscow offered no apologies. Now, the EU is scrambling to answer a critical question: how can Europeans defend themselves from drones? 03/06/2026
Europe Today Europe Today: The quest for the EU’s tech independence Also in this newsletter: The EU's sanctions envoy David O'Sullivan says the bloc should be willing to take “unilateral action” against China's facilitation of Russian sanctions evasion; and why Italy is expected to be criticised by Brussels for its intervention in response to the energy crisis. 03/06/2026
Europe Today Magyar softens on Ukraine as EU prepares new Russia sanctions Hungary could lift its veto on the opening of Ukraine's EU accession talks if Kyiv accepts to protect minority rights for the Hungarian community in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the EU is preparing more sanctions against Russia. Angela Skujins speaks to the EU's Sanctions Envoy, David O'Sullivan. 03/06/2026
Europe Today Watch: The oldest trick in the book—how Russia’s shadow fleet hides from global tracking Last Sunday, French maritime forces, operating alongside the UK, intercepted a sanctioned Russian oil tanker that was part of the shadow fleet. What actually is this ghost fleet, and how does it affect Europeans? 02/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: A historic, hardline shift in EU migration policy Also in this newsletter: Denmark's Mette Frederiksen holds on, Magyar sets off to Berlin and Paris, and former Lebanese deputy PM speaks live to Europe Today. 02/06/2026
Europe Today US-Iran peace deal at risk as EU approves controversial migration law Despite Israel's offensive in Lebanon, which prompted Iran to threaten to end its ceasefire with the US, Donald Trump says peace talks "will go on". Meanwhile in Europe, the EU has approved a controversial migration law allowing member states to establish return hubs in third countries. 02/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: Keeping the Western Balkans’ EU dreams alive In today's newsletter: European Council chief António Costa kicks off his Western Balkan tour; French President Emmanuel Macron condemns violence on French streets following Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory. 01/06/2026
Europe Today PSG's Champions League triumph marred by violence across France Paris Saint-Germain's historic Champions League victory was marred by violence this weekend. As celebrations spread across France, so did clashes between football fans and police leading to nearly 800 arrests, more than 200 injured and one dead. Euronews' Jerry Fisayo Bami reports on this story. 01/06/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: Brussels-Beijing trade tangle and Hungary’s frozen funds All 27 European Commissions will debate EU-China trade relations Friday to mitigate dumping and overdependencies, while the Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar is in Brussels to discuss with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen releasing frozen EU funds for Budapest. 29/05/2026
Europe Today Is the EU about to take on a tougher economic stance towards China? EU Commission chief von der Leyen is pulling her team together this morning for urgent talks on whether the EU should take on a tougher economic stance towards China. The closed-door discussion is seen as a first step towards potentially stricter trade measures. Mared Gwyn reports on the story. 29/05/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: ‘A dangerous place’, Magyar’s moment, Europe’s mouthpiece As the International Energy Agency warns of the fallout from sky-high energy prices prompted by the war in the Middle East, the Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar comes to town aiming to unlock billions of frozen EU funds – while the bloc thrashes out whether to speak to Moscow. 28/05/2026
Europe Today IEA warns of biggest energy security crisis in modern history The International Energy Agency is warning the world is “facing the biggest energy security crisis in modern history” as the shutdown in the Strait of Hormuz continues to rattle the global energy market. We have an exclusive interview with IEA's executive director, Fatih Birol. 28/05/2026