http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:47:02 +0200 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:47:02 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/eu-demands-fairness-and-transparency-after-fifas-balogun-reversal http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/eu-demands-fairness-and-transparency-after-fifas-balogun-reversal Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:37:35 +0200 "We support the principle of fair play and transparent competition," the European Commission said as fury at FIFA intensifies. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/south-aegean-bids-for-2028-world-region-of-gastronomy-title http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/south-aegean-bids-for-2028-world-region-of-gastronomy-title Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:33:07 +0200 Greece’s island cuisine stands out for its quality, nutritional value and, of course, its irresistible flavour. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/ukraine-hits-vital-russian-oil-refinery-more-than-2500km-behind-the-border http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/ukraine-hits-vital-russian-oil-refinery-more-than-2500km-behind-the-border Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:27:00 +0200 While Russia continues to pound Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing at least 19 people and injuring dozens more in Kyiv, Ukraine is striking deep inside Russian territory as part of a campaign to degrade the Kremlin’s war machine. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/green-groups-say-eu-backed-chemical-alliance-puts-polluters-first http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/green-groups-say-eu-backed-chemical-alliance-puts-polluters-first Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0200 A watchdog's report challenges the industry's claims that European chemical manufacturers are facing an existential crisis due to high energy costs and Chinese competition – one of the pillars of the European Commission's competitiveness pledge. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/italy-tops-european-tourism-in-2026-the-most-visited-regions http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/italy-tops-european-tourism-in-2026-the-most-visited-regions Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:17:23 +0200 Visitor numbers rose in the first half of 2026, driven above all by foreign tourists. Tourism Minister Mazzi: 'The sector remains a pillar of the national economy.' http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/good-breeding-kazakh-satin-horse-becomes-new-national-symbol http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/good-breeding-kazakh-satin-horse-becomes-new-national-symbol Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:53:32 +0200 A very rare satin hair coloured horse called Aqzhal is widely being celebrated in Kazakhstan as a traditional symbol of prosperity and power. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/catania-airport-suspends-flights-following-volcanic-activity-at-mount-etna http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/catania-airport-suspends-flights-following-volcanic-activity-at-mount-etna Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:34:07 +0200 Passengers are being urged to check their flight status, with some airlines being diverted to Palermo Airport. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/not-normal-belgian-fans-react-to-fifas-balogun-red-card-u-turn http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/not-normal-belgian-fans-react-to-fifas-balogun-red-card-u-turn Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:30:47 +0200 Belgian fans said FIFA's decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's suspension was "not normal" ahead of Belgium's World Cup match against the United States. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/uk-sanctions-russian-scientists-and-labs-behind-chemical-attacks-foreign-office-says http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/uk-sanctions-russian-scientists-and-labs-behind-chemical-attacks-foreign-office-says Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:24:11 +0200 The institutions hit were SC Signal, a Russian state scientific research institute and GNIII VM, the country's Scientific Research and Testing Institute for Military Medicine. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/floating-barriers-used-against-jellyfish-and-pufferfish-in-greece-do-they-work http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/floating-barriers-used-against-jellyfish-and-pufferfish-in-greece-do-they-work Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:15:28 +0200 The most critical factor determining the effectiveness of floating barriers is ensuring they are positioned correctly in the water. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/the-alps-are-drying-out-eu-funded-project-assesses-the-future-of-europes-water-tower http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/the-alps-are-drying-out-eu-funded-project-assesses-the-future-of-europes-water-tower Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:00:17 +0200 Will the Alps remain Europe's inexhaustible water tower? The Waterwise project is collecting an unprecedented amount of data from across the Alpine peaks to better understand the vulnerability of headwater catchments — the high-altitude streams that feed the continent's major rivers. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/06/sky-agrees-to-buy-british-broadcaster-itv-for-up-to-16-billion http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/06/sky-agrees-to-buy-british-broadcaster-itv-for-up-to-16-billion Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:54:19 +0200 The two British media businesses are set to come under one roof, as ITV has agreed to sell its broadcasting and streaming business to Sky for up to £1.6bn (€1.87bn), in a deal that would create a major new competitor to global streaming platforms. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/the-rolling-stones-keith-richards-america-is-a-bit-of-a-disappointment-at-the-moment http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/the-rolling-stones-keith-richards-america-is-a-bit-of-a-disappointment-at-the-moment Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:50:16 +0200 Prior to the release of their 25th studio album this Friday, Rolling Stones' Keith Richards has commented on whether one of their new songs is an anti-Trump track... http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/one-of-europes-highest-revolving-restaurants-just-reopened-in-this-baltic-capital http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/one-of-europes-highest-revolving-restaurants-just-reopened-in-this-baltic-capital Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:35:40 +0200 Open once again, the Milky Way restaurant in Vilnius is only serving up wines from vineyards above 165 metres above sea level – the same height diners reach while eating there. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/how-much-is-the-eu-earning-from-high-tech-products http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/how-much-is-the-eu-earning-from-high-tech-products Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:24:26 +0200 Europe is betting on tech sovereignty to strengthen its economy. So how important is high-tech manufacturing to the EU's marketplace, and which countries are leading the way? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/norway-releases-first-image-of-crown-princess-mette-marit-after-lung-transplant http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/norway-releases-first-image-of-crown-princess-mette-marit-after-lung-transplant Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:22:07 +0200 Mette-Marit was diagnosed in 2018 with pulmonary fibrosis which causes scarring of the lungs and shortness of breath and she had been forced to scale back her duties over the years. http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/07/06/ice-baths-saunas-and-hypoxic-chambers-inside-erling-haalands-routine http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/07/06/ice-baths-saunas-and-hypoxic-chambers-inside-erling-haalands-routine Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:37:26 +0200 “I feel tired, but I tell my body I’m not,” that’s a motto of Erling Haaland, who leads Norway towards a first World Cup quarter-final. He shared his great performance secrets that include ice baths, fatty steaks and enough sleep with fans on YouTube before the World Cup. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/wildfire-rages-in-eastern-spain-forcing-hundreds-to-flee http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/wildfire-rages-in-eastern-spain-forcing-hundreds-to-flee Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:35:13 +0200 A wildfire in Castellon, eastern Spain, forces 500 evacuations as firefighters and aircraft battle flames spreading across the Valencia region. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/uk-fighter-jets-intercept-russian-plane-near-aircraft-carrier-over-norwegian-sea http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/uk-fighter-jets-intercept-russian-plane-near-aircraft-carrier-over-norwegian-sea Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:20:50 +0200 The mission off Iceland has seen F-35 jets conduct NATO air defence operations from a European aircraft carrier for the first time and comes amid heightened tensions with Russia. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/venice-film-festival-to-honour-george-clooney-with-golden-lion-for-lifetime-achievement http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/venice-film-festival-to-honour-george-clooney-with-golden-lion-for-lifetime-achievement Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:57:32 +0200 US actor, director and producer George Clooney is to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the upcoming Venice International Film Festival (2-12 September). http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/hamas-announces-dissolution-gaza-governing-body-paves-way-for-technocratic-committee http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/hamas-announces-dissolution-gaza-governing-body-paves-way-for-technocratic-committee Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:48:15 +0200 The move marks a significant political shift by Hamas, which has run Gaza since its fighters seized control from rival Palestinian movement Fatah in 2007. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/greece-flight-delays-down-in-june-says-civil-aviation-authority http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/greece-flight-delays-down-in-june-says-civil-aviation-authority Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:25:07 +0200 The problem of flight delays at Greek airports has now reached the highest echelons of the national government in Athens. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/san-fermin-2026-kicks-off-with-crowded-rocket-launch-as-pamplona-embraces-festival http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/san-fermin-2026-kicks-off-with-crowded-rocket-launch-as-pamplona-embraces-festival Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:13:58 +0200 The traditional chupinazo rocket has officially launched San Fermín 2026 in front of a packed City Hall square. Pamplona now embarks on nine days of festivities, with the first bull run set for Tuesday. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/joy-for-england-fans-after-dramatic-world-cup-victory http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/joy-for-england-fans-after-dramatic-world-cup-victory Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:07:29 +0200 England fans celebrated their team's dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico as the Three Lions booked a place in the World Cup quarter-finals. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/skillidays-nearly-half-of-european-travellers-plan-to-learn-a-new-skill-this-summer http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/skillidays-nearly-half-of-european-travellers-plan-to-learn-a-new-skill-this-summer Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:06:32 +0200 A survey by Mastercard has found that Europeans are swapping poolside lounging for pottery wheels, cooking classes and creative arts workshops when on holiday, with many valuing new skills gained over traditional keepsakes. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/at-least-19-killed-and-more-than-100-wounded-in-sri-lanka-prison-riot-officials-say http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/at-least-19-killed-and-more-than-100-wounded-in-sri-lanka-prison-riot-officials-say Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:53:51 +0200 The wounded were rushed to the Negombo hospital, north of the capital Colombo, following overnight clashes between inmates from two drug gangs, police said. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/oktoberfest-2026-preparations-city-not-seeking-new-records http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/oktoberfest-2026-preparations-city-not-seeking-new-records Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:49:18 +0200 Excavators are back on Munich’s Theresienwiese: with under three months to go, work has begun on the world’s biggest folk festival, creating one of Europe’s largest temporary building sites by September’s ceremonial first keg. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/06/south-korea-to-funnel-ai-chip-tax-windfall-into-public-investment-housing-and-jobs http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/06/south-korea-to-funnel-ai-chip-tax-windfall-into-public-investment-housing-and-jobs Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:38:12 +0200 South Korea plans to channel a surge in tax revenue from its booming AI chipmakers into a new state fund, backing everything from semiconductor infrastructure to housing and jobs for young people. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/this-beach-in-cornwall-was-just-named-the-best-in-the-uk http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/06/this-beach-in-cornwall-was-just-named-the-best-in-the-uk Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:33:15 +0200 After visiting more than 600 sandy stretches across Britain and Northern Ireland, Bude Summerleaze took the top spot. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/defining-image-of-the-era-of-american-history-july-4-patriot-front-photo-goes-viral http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/defining-image-of-the-era-of-american-history-july-4-patriot-front-photo-goes-viral Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:21:11 +0200 The Fourth of July, marking the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, left behind a disturbing photograph depicting a young Black woman in a Washington Metro carriage, surrounded by masked white supremacists. Many have called for the Reuters photo to receive the Pulitzer Prize. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/06/opec-agrees-another-modest-output-rise-as-oil-prices-fall-back-to-pre-war-levels http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/06/opec-agrees-another-modest-output-rise-as-oil-prices-fall-back-to-pre-war-levels Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:05:50 +0200 Seven countries in the OPEC+ alliance agreed to lift their combined oil output by a modest 188,000 barrels per day in August, adding supply just as crude prices slide back to levels not seen since before the Iran war erupted. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/06/easyjet-shares-jump-10-as-board-backs-castlelake-takeover-proposal http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/06/easyjet-shares-jump-10-as-board-backs-castlelake-takeover-proposal Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:00:24 +0200 The budget airline said it has reached ‘an agreement in principle’ with US investment firm Castlelake. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/nato-leaders-to-affirm-record-defence-spending-as-us-plans-european-drawdown http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/nato-leaders-to-affirm-record-defence-spending-as-us-plans-european-drawdown Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:54:25 +0200 With Donald Trump still seething at allies' refusal to support his war with Iran, European governments hope to ease his anger with record defence spending announcements worth billions of euros. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/ukraines-air-defences-failed-to-intercept-any-russian-ballistic-missiles-air-force-says http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/ukraines-air-defences-failed-to-intercept-any-russian-ballistic-missiles-air-force-says Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:27:33 +0200 The US-made Patriot system remains Ukraine’s only effective defence against ballistic missiles, but officials say supplies of interceptors have fallen critically low. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/trump-attacks-meloni-before-nato-summit-in-ankara-needs-a-restraining-order http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/trump-attacks-meloni-before-nato-summit-in-ankara-needs-a-restraining-order Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:55:47 +0200 Tensions flared between Washington and Rome at the end of June when Trump claimed Meloni had "begged" him for a picture together in an effort to boost her ratings. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/ukraines-ambassador-eu-enlargement-should-focus-on-substance-not-titles http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/ukraines-ambassador-eu-enlargement-should-focus-on-substance-not-titles Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:53:03 +0200 Ukraine's EU ambassador Chentsov says enlargement talks should focus on substance, not labels, as Kyiv pushes to move forward on the accession process as soon as possible. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/mexico-fans-left-heartbroken-as-world-cup-dream-comes-to-an-end http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/mexico-fans-left-heartbroken-as-world-cup-dream-comes-to-an-end Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:23:14 +0200 Mexico fans in Mexico City react with joy and heartbreak as England win 3-2 in a World Cup last-16 match, ending Mexico’s tournament run. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/australia-and-fiji-seal-mutual-defence-pact-in-push-to-counter-china-in-pacific http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/australia-and-fiji-seal-mutual-defence-pact-in-push-to-counter-china-in-pacific Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:18:35 +0200 The signing of the defence treaty comes on the same day that Chinese state media reported a submarine had test-launched a long-range ballistic missile in the South Pacific, a move criticised by Australia. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/the-trump-card-reactions-and-viral-memes-to-fifas-controversial-us-red-card-reversal http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/the-trump-card-reactions-and-viral-memes-to-fifas-controversial-us-red-card-reversal Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:09:57 +0200 If you get a red card at the World Cup, you miss the next game... Unless Donald Trump steps in. The world has reacted to the controversial move by FIFA to lift the ban given to the US team's star striker, following a call by Trump to Gianni Infantino. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/how-safe-are-the-waters-you-swim-in-take-our-poll http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/how-safe-are-the-waters-you-swim-in-take-our-poll Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:00:51 +0200 Europeans planning a beach trip this summer can rest easy: a recently published report shows that 96 per cent of Europe’s waters are safe for bathing. How is the European Union ensuring this? And are any gaps in its strategy putting Europeans at risk? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/video-inside-the-nato-summit-where-record-european-military-spending-buys-american-depende http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/video-inside-the-nato-summit-where-record-european-military-spending-buys-american-depende Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:00:36 +0200 This Tuesday, NATO leaders land in Ankara for an annual summit. The pre-negotiated statement promises an iron-clad 32-member family committed to collective protection. However, the official documents are not always reflecting the reality. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/wildfires-rage-in-portugal-and-spain-as-authorities-in-greece-warn-of-toxic-smoke http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/wildfires-rage-in-portugal-and-spain-as-authorities-in-greece-warn-of-toxic-smoke Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:57:27 +0200 The blazes come after a heatwave in June during which thousands of excess deaths were registered and which would have been "virtually impossible" without climate change, the World Weather Attribution group said. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/ali-khameneis-coffin-carried-through-the-streets-of-tehran http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/ali-khameneis-coffin-carried-through-the-streets-of-tehran Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:56:03 +0200 Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran as Iran began funeral ceremonies for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/newsletter-shining-a-light-on-who-gets-into-the-eu http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/newsletter-shining-a-light-on-who-gets-into-the-eu Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:50:10 +0200 In today's newsletter: Debate ratchets-up about how to grow the 27-member club, Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine's capital, and how the most high-ranking EU official will paper over a gaffe while at the NATO summit in Ankara. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/07/06/international-group-calls-for-ai-safety-measures-for-children-ahead-of-un-summit http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/07/06/international-group-calls-for-ai-safety-measures-for-children-ahead-of-un-summit Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:41:07 +0200 More than 100 international groups say AI companies, not parents, should be responsible for child safety. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/how-does-the-eu-ensure-you-swim-in-clean-waters-ask-the-euronews-ai-chatbot http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/how-does-the-eu-ensure-you-swim-in-clean-waters-ask-the-euronews-ai-chatbot Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:00:26 +0200 85 per cent of Europe’s bathing sites were in excellent condition in 2025, according to the 2026 EU Bathing Water Report. But how does Europe ensure high-quality bathing water across the bloc? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/europe-today-ukraine-nato-and-the-future-of-eu-enlargement http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/europe-today-ukraine-nato-and-the-future-of-eu-enlargement Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:59:22 +0200 Russia launches another deadly attack on Kyiv ahead of the NATO summit as Ukraine seeks stronger military support and progress on EU membership. Meanwhile, thousands protest against Germany's far-right AfD as the European Commission prepares reforms to the EU enlargement process. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/activists-covered-in-red-paint-protest-bullfighting-in-pamplona http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/06/activists-covered-in-red-paint-protest-bullfighting-in-pamplona Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:59:00 +0200 Animal rights activists covered in red paint protest bullfighting in Pamplona before the San Fermin Festival, calling for an end to the tradition. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/fifa-lifts-us-striker-baloguns-red-card-world-cup-suspension-after-trump-calls-infantino http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/fifa-lifts-us-striker-baloguns-red-card-world-cup-suspension-after-trump-calls-infantino Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:29:24 +0200 Under FIFA rules, a straight red card automatically triggers a one-game ban, which cannot be appealed by the player's team. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/rolling-stones-deadites-and-pioneers-what-to-see-do-or-hear-this-week-in-europe http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/06/rolling-stones-deadites-and-pioneers-what-to-see-do-or-hear-this-week-in-europe Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:16:07 +0200 The Rolling Stones release their 25th album while 'Evil Dead Burn' brings more demonic drama to the big screen - here's what to look out for this week.