Europe News EU enters crucial week marred by uncertainty for the 27-member bloc The EU faces three key issues this week: Ukraine peace talks and making sure Europe gets a say at Trump's table, an unprecedented financial operation to issue a reparations loan facing retaliation from Moscow, and getting the Mercosur deal done. The end result of any of the three is unclear. 15/12/2025
USA Trump condemns 'purely antisemitic attack' after Bondi Beach shooting The US administration says it "strongly condemns" the terrorist attack in Australia targeting a Jewish celebration, after a deadly shooting. Australian authorities are treating the incident as terrorism. 14/12/2025
Australia Bondi Beach shooters kill 15 in antisemitic attack on Hanukkah event Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese denounced "evil antisemitism" after gunmen at Sydney's Bondi Beach killed at least 15 people during Hanukkah celebrations. Police investigations continue as authorities say the Jewish community was the intended target. 14/12/2025
12 minutes with 'Let's prove them wrong': Spanish economy minister responds to US Spanish Economy Minister says Europeans must stay united and keep focused on integration after the Trump administration said the continent's economy is suffocating under excessive regulation and weak leadership. 12/12/2025
Europe Today 'Europe's unity is our strength,' EIB chief Calviño tells Euronews European Investment Bank President Nadia Calviño told Euronews' morning show Europe Today that the EU should stick together after the US administration claimed the bloc was weak and in decline. She further argued that Europe must become stronger and simplify its economy. 12/12/2025
Europe News Migration remains an opportunity, Spanish economy minister says Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said migration remains an economic opportunity even as the debate around it is hijacked by political forces, with false narratives about migrants amplified by social media. 11/12/2025
Europe News Greek minister Pierrakakis elected as president of Eurogroup Kyriakos Pierrakakis elected head of Eurogroup in recognition of Greece's reform agenda. Belgian candidate caught in crossfire over reparations loan for Ukraine. The Eurogroup handles key economic and financial dossiers. 11/12/2025
Europe Today Kyiv does not need 'democracy lessons,' Ukrainian Nobel laureate says US President Donald Trump has repeatedly argued his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy is "using the war" to avoid calling a new election. 11/12/2025
Europe Today 'Europe should not lose its identity,' US ambassador to the EU says In an interview with Euronews morning show Europe Today, Washington’s envoy to the EU Andrew Puzder said the United States sees Europe as a natural ally but it must retain its core identity for the relation to work. 10/12/2025
Europe News The US pounds the EU as the bloc mulls future of the alliance After a rough week in which the US criticised the EU on everything from migration to regulation, Europeans are contemplating the future of the transatlantic relationship, but remain divided on how to respond. 10/12/2025
Europe Today EU 'protects smaller states, not threaten them,' Dombrovskis says EU Economy Commissioner told Euronews' morning show Europe Today he disagreed "with many elements in the US National Security Strategy" in which the bloc is presented as lacking confidence, pushing for censorship and drowning in illegal migration. 09/12/2025
Europe News European Council's Costa rebuffs US interference in European politics The Council president said the EU will not tolerate political interference in response to a controversial US government document warning of "civilisational erasure" as a result of the bloc's domestic policies, while stating Washington remains an ally and partner. 08/12/2025
Europe Today Dictators 'testing' Europe's borders, Tsikhanouskaya tells Euronews The exiled Belarussian opposition leader says a "quick, bad deal for Ukraine' would endanger the entire security architecture of Europe beyond Kyiv's borders in an interview with Euronews' morning show Europe Today. 08/12/2025
Europe Today EU needs 'true single market,' Nobel prize winner tells Euronews Europe has overregulated and punishes failure too severely, hindering the next wave of innovation, the French economist said, calling for a "true single market" in an exclusive interview on Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today. 03/12/2025
Europe News European leaders push back on Trump's peace plan, call it a draft only European leaders say a controversial 28-point plan promoted by the US to end the war in Ukraine is far from being the final settlement. Kyiv is under "enormous" pressure to take or leave the deal by Thursday. Zelenskyy warns country could "lose dignity or key ally". 22/11/2025
The Europe Conversation 'Crime is a problem everywhere': PM Rama defends Albania in EU Albanian PM Edi Rama says his country deserves a seat at the EU's table, citing reforms and public support. Rama says crime and corruption are serious problems, but not exclusive to Tirana: "Brussels has crime too." 19/11/2025
Europe News Von der Leyen urges EU countries to plug €135 billion gap for Ukraine Von der Leyen sends a letter to member states calling for a fast agreement on how to fund Ukraine's enormous €135 billion budget hole for next year and 2027. EU leaders will meet for a make-or-break summit in December. 17/11/2025
12 minutes with Europe must reinvent growth formula in new world, Eurogroup boss says Europe must reinvent its growth model in changing world hit by tariffs and force, Eurogroup boss tells Euronews in exclusive interview. 14/11/2025
The Europe Conversation IMF boss calls for 'single market czar' to implement Draghi report IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva calls for a single, authoritative voice to lead the implementation of the Draghi report or risk losing precious time for Europe at an 'existential moment' for the bloc. 10/11/2025
The Europe Conversation EU candidate countries must choose sides before joining bloc, Commissioner Kos tells Euronews Candidate countries waiting to enter the EU must make geopolitical choices and align with the bloc on fundamental questions before joining the bloc, Commissioner Marta Kos, in charge of EU enlargement, has told Euronews. 07/11/2025