No Comment German minehunter heads to Mediterranean for possible Hormuz mission Germany’s minehunter Fulda departed from Kiel for the Mediterranean as Berlin considers a possible future deployment in the Strait of Hormuz. 04/05/2026
Europe News Six takeaways from the European Political Community in Armenia From Mark Carney's headline-grabbing attendance to Roberta Metsola's sharp rebuke, Euronews breaks down the six takeaways from the European Political Community in Armenia. 04/05/2026
Armenia Armenia tests Moscow’s patience with Zelenskyy visit and EU summit One month before the highly anticipated parliamentary elections, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan set out the country’s foreign policy trajectory with striking clarity, hosting European leaders, the NATO secretary general, and even Ukraine’s president. 04/05/2026
Europe News EU ambassadors hold private discussions on mutual defence clause Representatives from the EU's 27 countries are simulating how to collectively respond to a variety of threats spanning hybrid attacks to typical aggressions. But questions loom regarding the exact details of the scenarios — and outcomes. 04/05/2026
Health news 'Health care must never be a casualty of war,' humanitarian groups say The Red Cross, the WHO, and Médecins Sans Frontières denounce “failure of political will” to stop attacks on healthcare worldwide. 04/05/2026
Europe News Clash between Azerbaijan and European Parliament at the Yerevan summit Aliyev lashed out at the European Parliament over its "obsession" with the country, announcing a suspension of cooperation. Metsola offered a sharp rebuttal in defense of her institution: "Won't change the way we work." 04/05/2026
Travel News Explained: Passenger rights after an airline collapses Some travel insurance policies may cover airline insolvency, and those who have booked with a credit card can initiate a chargeback. 04/05/2026
Tech News How children are getting creative and fooling age verification checks A new report reveals that children across the UK are outwitting online safety measures with fake birthdays, borrowed IDs, and some surprisingly creative facial hair. 04/05/2026
The Cube No, Spain isn't handing out thousands of euros to regularised migrants Madrid's regularisation programme has been a breeding ground for misinformation ever since it was announced earlier this year. 04/05/2026
Europe News EU moves to ban high-risk inverters from China An EU official stated that 'serious' economic and cybersecurity threats had been identified, adding that the Commission’s evaluation was based on both classified and publicly available information submitted by several member states. 04/05/2026
Europe News Spain seizes record cocaine haul in Atlantic, Civil Guard union says Spain's close ties with Latin America and proximity to Morocco, a top cannabis producer, make it a key entry point for drugs into Europe. 04/05/2026
No Comment Competitors race and jump at Germany’s Hobby Horse Championship Participants rode stick horses through jumping and dressage events during Germany’s second national Hobby Horse Championship in Frankfurt. 04/05/2026
Europe News Germany's interior minister wants to retain controls at EU borders Alexander Dobrindt continues to favour controls at the EU's internal borders, saying they should remain part of the current migration policy, despite courts and researchers opposing them. 04/05/2026
Europe News EU and US trade chiefs to meet as tariff tensions escalate The Turnberry deal is still under negotiation between EU governments and lawmakers before it can take effect on the EU side, and the Commission warned that if the US takes actions deemed inconsistent with the agreement, it reserves the right to consider all options. 04/05/2026
Business Anthropic reportedly in talks to secure UK-based Fractile AI chips Anthropic is reportedly in discussions to procure high-performance AI chips from Fractile, a London-based start-up. The agreement aims to diversify the hardware supply chain of the Claude creator, namely away from Nvidia. 04/05/2026
Travel News UK airlines to consolidate flights on same day to save on jet fuel Carriers will also be able to hand back ‘slots’ at airports without punishment, removing the need to operate controversial ‘ghost flights’. 04/05/2026
Health news What is the deadly hantavirus? From symptoms, risks and transmission The situation aboard the MV Hondius is continuing to evolve, with three deaths linked to the outbreak. But what is hantavirus and how does it spread? 04/05/2026
No Comment Czech competitor wins European Yo-Yo Championship in Bratislava Jakub Dolejs of the Czech Republic claimed the top title in the main 1A category at the European Yo-Yo Championship in Slovakia. 04/05/2026
Europe News A new Haber–Bosch moment: Europe must rethink fertiliser production Europe must reinvent fertiliser production to cut agriculture's reliance on fossil fuels and protect jobs in industrial regions, writes Magnolia Tovar, a chemical engineer and expert at a climate innovation think tank, in an opinion piece for Euronews. 04/05/2026
Europe News Drone strikes Moscow building just days before Russia's V-Day parade Just days before Russia’s Victory Day parade, a drone reportedly hit a high-rise residential building in Moscow, just kilometres away from the Kremlin. 04/05/2026
Moments La Gomera hiking trail named one of the world’s best by Lonely Planet Looking to swap your daily walk a view worth going the distance for? New guide book ‘Where to Go When: Hiking’ includes more than 90 routes across Europe and beyond, highlighting the growing popularity of walking tourism. 04/05/2026
Europe Today Donald Trump's EU car tariffs ‘targeting Germany,’ says key German MEP German MEP Bernd Lange said US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 25% tariffs on EU cars appears to target Germany, following Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s criticism of the US stance on Iran. However, the move would likely breach the EU–US trade agreement reached last summer. 04/05/2026
Europe Today Housing crises explodes: rents up by 60% in Europe A coalition of European mayors is set for a high-level meeting with the European Commission and Parliament on the housing crisis. Affordable housing isn’t anymore one of the four pillars of the European social model, warns Roberto Gualtieri, Rome’s mayor, to Euronews. 04/05/2026
Europe Today Trump's trade, defence announcements hotly discussed in Yerevan The European Political Community (EPC) in the Armenian capital has attracted 47 leaders from around the world, including Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. US President Donald Trump's trade and defence announcements are expected to be interrogated. 04/05/2026
EU.XL DMA review: is the EU’s digital economy stronger? What is the Digital Markets Act (DMA)? In 2022, the EU set out to impose strict "do’s and don’ts" on tech giants. Two years after implementation, the Commission is reviewing how successful it’s been. 04/05/2026
No Comment Participants compete to lure worms from the ground at quirky UK festival Contestants gathered in southern England for the annual “Wormcharming” competition, attempting to coax worms from the ground without digging. 04/05/2026