United Kingdom King Charles dedicates UK's first national memorial to LGBTQ+ troops The sculpture takes the form of a crumpled bronze letter bearing words from personnel who were affected by the ban on gay and transgender people from serving in the armed forces. 27/10/2025
Turkey Turkey signs €9bn deal with UK to purchase 20 Eurofighter jets Ankara and London signed a preliminary deal for the Eurofighters in July, which are manufactured by a consortium comprising the UK, Germany, Italy and Spain and led by Britain's BAE Systems. 27/10/2025
No Comment Protesters in Tblisi call for fair elections and European future A march titled “Until the End, Until Victory” was held in Tbilisi on 26 October, beginning in Republic Square and moving toward the Parliament. 27/10/2025
No Comment Overnight drone attack kills three in Kyiv Russia launched another overnight drone attack on Kyiv on Sunday, killing three people and injuring at least 29, according to local authorities. 27/10/2025
Smart Regions Climate change is making oat cultivation viable in Northern Europe In partnership with the European Commission Climate change is making oat cultivation viable in the Northern Periphery and Arctic. Researchers from Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Norway and Sweden are testing 400 oat varieties to see which ones are best suited to the current Arctic climate and to promote their production in Northern Europe. 27/10/2025
Economy Why is China restricting rare earth exports and will the EU respond? European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU is ready to use "all tools" in response to Chinese export controls of rare earths as industry suffers. 27/10/2025
Lithuania Lithuania plans to close Belarus border after balloon incursions Lithuania's two border crossings with Belarus, at Medininkai and Šalčininkai, were both closed for several hours as a result of the balloon incidents. 27/10/2025
Europe in Motion How has irregular migration to the EU changed in 2025? Irregular crossings to the EU fell to 133,400 in the first nine months of 2025. Bangladeshi, Egyptian, and Afghan are among the most frequently reported nationalities. 27/10/2025
Markets Markets prepare for rate decisions while tracking US-China trade talks Global stocks rallied on Monday morning, driven by optimism that a new trade deal is in reach between the US and China. 27/10/2025
The Cube Fact check: How much do immigrants cost the Netherlands? As in many European election campaigns, the cost of immigration has been a hot topic ahead of the Dutch vote, with many inflated figures being thrown about in the media and online. 27/10/2025
France Ten on trial for harassing French First Lady Brigitte Macron online Ten people face trial for cyber-harassing Brigitte Macron with false claims about her gender, facing up to three years in prison and €45,000 fines. 27/10/2025
Art 'The beauty of the world': Ukraine art revives Lisbon's Star Basilica 'The Beauty is a Choice' is the title of an exhibition by a Ukrainian refugee artist that is transforming a wing of Lisbon's Estrela Basilica, which has been closed for around 40 years. 27/10/2025
Europe News “Stay on track” on zero-emissions vehicles, say France and Spain This week's key events presented by Euronews’ energy and environment reporter, Marta Pacheco, and Euronews' tech reporter, Cynthia Kroet. 27/10/2025
No Comment 45,000 marchers call for end to fossil fuel subsidies Just days before the Dutch election, 45,000 people marched in The Hague, demanding urgent climate action. 27/10/2025
Ukraine Euroviews. Ukraine is advancing children’s rights in wartime on path to Europe Amidst war, Ukraine's adoption of the European Child Guarantee highlights its commitment to children's rights and offers critical insights into the EU's child protection efforts, Iryna Tuliakova writes for Euronews. 27/10/2025
Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week A London exhibition that turns your heartbeat into art, an exhilarating new album from Florence and the Machine, and clown-induced spooks in HBO's new IT series. Here's what to look out for this week (if you dare). 27/10/2025
Travel News ‘Weirdly fascinating’: Why travel to Transnistria has gone viral The mini Soviet nation remains internationally unrecognised, but it seems tourists can’t get enough. 27/10/2025
Tech News How AI and algorithms are making decisions about work for you One in four workplaces in Europe is making decisions using algorithms or AI that will impact the working life of their employees. Unions say they’re struggling to negotiate worker rights. 27/10/2025
Economy Searches for UK seasonal jobs peak ahead of Christmas period With Halloween just around the corner, it is far too early for many to think about sleigh bells and Christmas cheer. Jobseekers, however, remain an exception to the trend, with the search for seasonal work well underway. 27/10/2025
Germany Low-level agents in Germany: Russia's covert shadow force Germany is turning into a frontline for hybrid warfare, with German intelligence warning that Russia is recruiting so-called "low-level agents" – ordinary civilians paid small sums to carry out acts of sabotage or espionage. 27/10/2025
Green News Why Europe’s water crisis will cost millions and drive climate crisis Europe’s ‘strained’ energy and water system could slash GDP by up to eight per cent in high-income countries. 27/10/2025
Ukraine Czech initiative raises funds to purchase Flamingo missile for Ukraine More than 500,000 euros in just 48 hours? This Czech organisation has shown the way: with a fundraising campaign, the organisation has raised enough money for a Flamingo cruise missile. 26/10/2025
Russia Russia claims it tested 'unique' Burevestnik nuclear-capable missile Russia has tested a nuclear-capable cruise missile, Burevestnik, which can evade defences and loiter for long periods of time while covering thousands of kilometres in distance, according to the Russian president. 26/10/2025
Culture news Louvre robbery: Two suspects arrested, Paris prosecutor says It took the French police almost a week to make their first arrests in connection with the investigation into the theft of the jewels of the French sovereigns from the Apollo Gallery. 26/10/2025
Europe News Independent candidate Connolly wins Irish presidential elections Connolly, 68, is a fluent Irish speaker from Galway in the west of Ireland, and has promised to be a voice for all the people of Ireland and for peace. 26/10/2025
Nature Could Norway help save Europe’s native flat oysters? Norway has one of the last disease-free populations of flat oysters. 26/10/2025