http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:08:34 +0200 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:08:34 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/heatwave-peak-forces-cancellation-of-san-juan-bonfires-across-half-of-spain http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/heatwave-peak-forces-cancellation-of-san-juan-bonfires-across-half-of-spain Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:08:34 +0200 Five provinces wake this Tuesday under red alert, with highs near 40°C, while dozens of councils put out bonfires for fear of wildfires. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/watch-lies-damn-lies-and-statisticsthe-data-about-brexit-ten-years-on http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/watch-lies-damn-lies-and-statisticsthe-data-about-brexit-ten-years-on Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:00:01 +0200 Exactly ten years ago today, the UK made a historic choice that permanently reshaped Europe. However, Britons do not need another European to tell them what they want. Instead, your continental reporter has prepared something far more British: a review. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/23/brussels-residents-cool-off-in-fountains-as-heatwave-grips-belgium http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/23/brussels-residents-cool-off-in-fountains-as-heatwave-grips-belgium Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:55:54 +0200 People flocked to fountains in Brussels' Parc du Cinquantenaire as temperatures climbed during a heatwave expected to intensify later this week. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/messi-extends-world-cup-goal-record-in-win-over-austria-as-france-norway-advance-to-knocko http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/messi-extends-world-cup-goal-record-in-win-over-austria-as-france-norway-advance-to-knocko Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:40:36 +0200 Argentina, France and Norway advance to the knockout stages as Messi, Mbappe and Haaland continue to shine, scoring a brace each in their second fixtures of the group stage in a tightly contested race for the World Cup Golden Boot. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/newsletter-brexit-at-10-the-divorce-that-still-defines-britain http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/newsletter-brexit-at-10-the-divorce-that-still-defines-britain Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:32:51 +0200 Also in this newsletter: What happens now to the upcoming EU-UK Summit, who pays for Europe's return hubs, and a Commissioner's travel plans finally revealed. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/nancy-guthrie-ransom-note-said-she-died-after-abduction http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/nancy-guthrie-ransom-note-said-she-died-after-abduction Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:30:34 +0200 Guthrie went missing from her home in Tucson, Arizona, in early February. The FBI is offering a reward up to $100,000 for information leading to her location. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/europe-today-starmers-resignation-brexit-and-the-poland-ukraine-row http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/europe-today-starmers-resignation-brexit-and-the-poland-ukraine-row Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:01:14 +0200 Keir Starmer announced his resignation as UK prime minister, while Britain marked 10 years since the Brexit referendum. Relations between Poland and Ukraine remained strained as Brussels welcomed Kazakhstan's president for talks on closer cooperation. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/23/mandarin-orientals-latest-hotel-just-opened-in-mallorca-and-you-can-book-eclipse-experienc http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/23/mandarin-orientals-latest-hotel-just-opened-in-mallorca-and-you-can-book-eclipse-experienc Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:00:41 +0200 Guests at the 131-key property can sign up for a hot air balloon ride as the island plunges into darkness, or watch the celestial event from a private yacht. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/how-chinas-currency-makes-the-eus-trade-deficit-worse-and-what-brussels-can-do http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/how-chinas-currency-makes-the-eus-trade-deficit-worse-and-what-brussels-can-do Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:00:07 +0200 EU leaders last week pointed to the undervaluation of the yuan as a major factor in the EU’s record trade deficit with China, which Brussels is taking steps to address. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/pay-transparency-where-in-europe-can-you-see-how-much-your-colleagues-earn http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/pay-transparency-where-in-europe-can-you-see-how-much-your-colleagues-earn Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:45:01 +0200 Employees in Italy, Malta, Slovakia, and Lithuania can now see salary details, and job postings must include pay information. Most EU countries have not implemented the Transparency Directive, leading to inconsistent compliance. Can you see salary details in your country? http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/23/tote-bags-facemasks-jigsaw-puzzles-is-there-anything-that-hasnt-had-frida-kahlos-face-on-i http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/23/tote-bags-facemasks-jigsaw-puzzles-is-there-anything-that-hasnt-had-frida-kahlos-face-on-i Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:23:02 +0200 Stylised and simplified, Kahlo’s likeness can now be found on t-shirts, tote bags, eye masks, phone cases, oven mitts and plant pots. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/europes-heatwave-could-trigger-blackouts-which-countries-are-most-exposed http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/europes-heatwave-could-trigger-blackouts-which-countries-are-most-exposed Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:47 +0200 “Record-shattering temperatures are feeding demand for air conditioning and driving surges in demand for electricity.” http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/23/latest-news-bulletin-june-23rd-2026-morning http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/23/latest-news-bulletin-june-23rd-2026-morning Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:33 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/23/european-playcations-alpine-ski-resorts-where-you-can-also-play-golf http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/23/european-playcations-alpine-ski-resorts-where-you-can-also-play-golf Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:08 +0200 Pack away your skis and dust off your clubs at these stunning golf destinations in the Swiss and Austrian Alps. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/kazakhstan-brings-new-silk-road-revival-to-brussels-as-tokayev-visits-eu-leaders http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/kazakhstan-brings-new-silk-road-revival-to-brussels-as-tokayev-visits-eu-leaders Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:06 +0200 Kazakhstan's president has arrived in Brussels this week to meet EU leaders and assess the delivery of promises made at last year's EU-Central Asia summit in Samarkand, with the Middle Corridor trade route connecting China to Europe through Central Asia at the top of the agenda. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/23/from-hydrogen-planes-to-ai-data-centres-bertrand-piccards-blueprint-for-a-green-tech-futur http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/23/from-hydrogen-planes-to-ai-data-centres-bertrand-piccards-blueprint-for-a-green-tech-futur Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:02 +0200 'Be a pioneer, not a dinosaur’: Swiss explorer Bertrand Piccard is betting on hydrogen-powered flights to inspire a generation http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/federal-judge-blocks-trumps-push-to-use-database-to-check-citizenship-status-prior-to-voti http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/federal-judge-blocks-trumps-push-to-use-database-to-check-citizenship-status-prior-to-voti Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:13:15 +0200 US federal court says the Trump-led initiative carries the risk of preventing valid voters from their constitutional right to democracy and tramples on Americans’ privacy. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/vance-says-direct-talks-with-iran-set-good-foundation-for-deal-to-end-the-war http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/23/vance-says-direct-talks-with-iran-set-good-foundation-for-deal-to-end-the-war Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:49:30 +0200 Lower-level officials are continuing to engage in what officials described as “technical talks” in Switzerland following Vance, Ghalibaf and Araghchi’s departure, as the US and Iran look to inch closer to a concrete deal. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/honduras-to-buy-ukrainian-drones-to-fight-drug-trafficking http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/honduras-to-buy-ukrainian-drones-to-fight-drug-trafficking Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:15:20 +0200 The discussions come as the Central American country continues to grapple with drug trafficking and some of the highest levels of violence in the region. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/heatwave-france-faces-a-historically-hot-day http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/heatwave-france-faces-a-historically-hot-day Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:10:03 +0200 On Monday, the average temperature nationwide reached 29.2°C, making it the third hottest day ever recorded. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/belgium-issues-visas-to-taliban-delegation-for-eu-migration-talks http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/belgium-issues-visas-to-taliban-delegation-for-eu-migration-talks Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:40:30 +0200 The EU is preparing to host Taliban representatives for the first time since the group's return to power in Afghanistan. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/next-pm-needs-plan-for-eu-ties-brexit-legal-campaigner-gina-miller-tells-euronews http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/next-pm-needs-plan-for-eu-ties-brexit-legal-campaigner-gina-miller-tells-euronews Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:36:26 +0200 Gina Miller, the campaigner who successfully took the British government to court over its handling of Brexit, told Euronews that the next Labour leader needs a "plan" for the UK's relationship with the EU. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/messi-breaks-all-time-world-cup-goalscoring-record-with-17th-goal-for-argentina http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/messi-breaks-all-time-world-cup-goalscoring-record-with-17th-goal-for-argentina Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:48:40 +0200 Messi has become the highest-scoring player in World Cup history with 18 goals. He now has two more than the previous record holder, former Germany striker Miroslav Klose. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/japan-to-increase-visa-fees-by-more-than-five-times-starting-on-1-july http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/japan-to-increase-visa-fees-by-more-than-five-times-starting-on-1-july Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:31:44 +0200 Japan wants to help manage the rising costs of its immigration system by making tourist visas significantly more expensive in the first fee increase in nearly half a century. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/22/capital-markets-union-imperative-to-build-euro-as-global-reserve-lagarde-says http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/22/capital-markets-union-imperative-to-build-euro-as-global-reserve-lagarde-says Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:30:08 +0200 In an increasingly unstable geopolitical landscape, the EU has no choice but to take control of its own money, head of ECB tells panel in Brussels. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/qatargate-belgian-judiciary-issues-arrest-warrant-for-former-eu-commissioner-dimitris-avra http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/qatargate-belgian-judiciary-issues-arrest-warrant-for-former-eu-commissioner-dimitris-avra Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:20:07 +0200 The Qatargate investigation centres on allegations that foreign governments sought to influence decision-making in the European Parliament through payments and gifts to current and former lawmakers. http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/06/22/uk-hospital-declared-critical-incident-as-heatwave-drives-surge-in-demand http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/06/22/uk-hospital-declared-critical-incident-as-heatwave-drives-surge-in-demand Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:49:10 +0200 A UK hospital has declared a critical incident and is restricting services to life-threatening emergencies only, as it struggles to cope with a sharp rise in demand driven by extreme heat. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/22/inquiry-into-mango-founders-death-adds-key-witnesses-and-reconstruction http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/22/inquiry-into-mango-founders-death-adds-key-witnesses-and-reconstruction Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:27:12 +0200 The investigating judge has summoned as witnesses the therapist, the Mango founder's daughters, his partner, the company's chief executive and several hikers and Mossos d'Esquadra officers. She has also ordered a forensic reconstruction of the fatal fall in Montserrat. http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/06/22/two-children-die-in-car-during-heatwave-in-southern-france http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/06/22/two-children-die-in-car-during-heatwave-in-southern-france Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:21:31 +0200 Two children aged two and four were found dead in a family car in Carpentras, southeast France, on Monday afternoon. The heatwave is the leading hypothesis for their deaths, according to a local prosecutor. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/another-day-another-leader-londoners-react-to-starmers-resignation http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/another-day-another-leader-londoners-react-to-starmers-resignation Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:14:39 +0200 People in central London expressed frustration, uncertainty and cautious hope after Keir Starmer announced his resignation as UK prime minister. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/22/latest-news-bulletin-june-22nd-2026-evening http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/22/latest-news-bulletin-june-22nd-2026-evening Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:00:29 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/eu-sets-stage-for-decoupling-moldovas-accession-bid-from-ukraines http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/eu-sets-stage-for-decoupling-moldovas-accession-bid-from-ukraines Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:43:16 +0200 From the start, the accession bids of Moldova and Ukraine have been informally coupled. But now, after the opening of the first cluster of negotiations, the two candidates might go on separate ways. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/eu-re-assessing-summit-with-uk-after-keir-starmer-lays-out-exit-plan http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/eu-re-assessing-summit-with-uk-after-keir-starmer-lays-out-exit-plan Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:51:40 +0200 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. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/israel-fm-urges-eu-dialogue-rejects-dictated-positions-after-kallas-row http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/israel-fm-urges-eu-dialogue-rejects-dictated-positions-after-kallas-row Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:46:50 +0200 A blistering row between Israel and the EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas seems to be widening, with Israel's foreign affairs minister Gideon Sa'ar making what appears to be a reference to a highly-publicised clash on Monday alongside a senior EU official visiting the country. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/pope-leo-xiv-at-world-food-programme-we-feed-conflicts-more-than-people http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/pope-leo-xiv-at-world-food-programme-we-feed-conflicts-more-than-people Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:44:14 +0200 Pope Leo XIV visited the World Food Programme headquarters, where he denounced “imbalances in political and moral priorities” that hinder aid to the needy. http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/06/22/three-dead-in-france-as-record-breaking-heatwave-grips-country http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/06/22/three-dead-in-france-as-record-breaking-heatwave-grips-country Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:42:36 +0200 Three people have died in France as an exceptional heatwave pushes temperatures above 40°C across parts of the country, with authorities warning that the extreme conditions could persist for several days. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/22/greece-records-strong-rise-in-tourism-revenue-and-arrivals-in-first-four-months-of-2026 http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/22/greece-records-strong-rise-in-tourism-revenue-and-arrivals-in-first-four-months-of-2026 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:38:21 +0200 Greek tourism gathered significant momentum in the first four months of 2026, with travel revenues and arrivals far outstripping the same period of 2025. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/eus-phase-out-of-china-made-inverters-gets-a-reality-check http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/eus-phase-out-of-china-made-inverters-gets-a-reality-check Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:22:59 +0200 As the EU plans to ban Chinese power inverters from EU-funded projects over cybersecurity fears, industry and investors are warning that European supply can't yet replace Chinese suppliers any time soon. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/climate-cooperation-must-go-on-despite-us-absence-chinese-minister-says http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/climate-cooperation-must-go-on-despite-us-absence-chinese-minister-says Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:03:38 +0200 The European Union, Canada and China convened at the annual "Ministerial on Climate Action" to discuss expectations ahead of COP31 in Antalya, Turkey. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/holiday-islands-under-pressure-the-snake-invasion-threatening-ibiza-and-mallorca http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/holiday-islands-under-pressure-the-snake-invasion-threatening-ibiza-and-mallorca Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:54:38 +0200 Up to four invasive snake species, harmless to humans, are threatening the biodiversity of Mediterranean islands. One has learned to swim to nearby islets to feed on local fauna, pushing one species to the brink of extinction. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/school-closures-alcohol-bans-and-slow-trains-how-europes-heatwave-is-shutting-down-daily-l http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/school-closures-alcohol-bans-and-slow-trains-how-europes-heatwave-is-shutting-down-daily-l Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:44:47 +0200 Temperatures are expected to surge into the high-30s in many places as Europe faces its second heatwave in the space of a month. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/iran-and-us-make-progress-in-talks-despite-trumps-explosive-threats http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/iran-and-us-make-progress-in-talks-despite-trumps-explosive-threats Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:41:22 +0200 JD Vance said 18 hours of talks in Switzerland had "laid a very good foundation" after both sides agreed a mechanism to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and maintain Lebanon's ceasefire, even as Trump threatened to hit Iran "only harder". http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/22/giant-dragon-and-octopus-kites-fill-danish-skies http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/22/giant-dragon-and-octopus-kites-fill-danish-skies Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:31:47 +0200 Thousands gather at Denmark's Fano International Kite Festival as giant dragon, whale and octopus kites fill the skies above the coast. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/who-is-abelardo-de-la-espriella-from-controversial-lawyer-to-colombias-president http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/22/who-is-abelardo-de-la-espriella-from-controversial-lawyer-to-colombias-president Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:28:37 +0200 The president-elect created his movement just 11 months ago, mirroring the model that worked in Argentina and El Salvador: patriotic talk, a firm hand against crime, and contempt for traditional politics. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/22/passeport-controversy-explained-why-did-a-french-town-cancel-a-play-about-refugees http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/22/passeport-controversy-explained-why-did-a-french-town-cancel-a-play-about-refugees Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:23:46 +0200 A mayor's decision to cancel a play about refugees has caused uproar in France and raised concerns about the far-right's grip on culture. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/22/epidaurus-10000-strong-ovation-for-national-operas-medea http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/22/epidaurus-10000-strong-ovation-for-national-operas-medea Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:10:05 +0200 The production was a reconstruction of the historic 1961 production of 'Medea' with Maria Callas, staged once again in the very same venue. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/ai-vr-learning-of-the-future-at-any-age-on-a-free-digital-campus-with-over-600-courses http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/ai-vr-learning-of-the-future-at-any-age-on-a-free-digital-campus-with-over-600-courses Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:00:01 +0200 Germany’s Schleswig-Holstein has launched a digital campus with over 600 online and in-person courses on AI, virtual and augmented reality and other cutting-edge technologies. It is free of charge and open to all. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/22/canal-saint-martin-becomes-cooling-spot-as-heatwave-grips-paris http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/22/canal-saint-martin-becomes-cooling-spot-as-heatwave-grips-paris Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:50:51 +0200 Paris faces extreme heat as crowds use fountains and the Canal Saint-Martin to cool off, while authorities impose alerts and safety measures. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/inside-ukraines-campaign-to-turn-russian-occupied-crimea-into-an-island http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/inside-ukraines-campaign-to-turn-russian-occupied-crimea-into-an-island Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:42:11 +0200 No petrol sales for civilians, a rolling power-outage schedule and a cancelled tourism season: what is happening in Russia-annexed Crimea amid Kyiv’s campaign to cut off the peninsula from Moscow’s control? http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/22/easyjet-rejects-59bn-takeover-offer-from-us-private-equity-firm http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/22/easyjet-rejects-59bn-takeover-offer-from-us-private-equity-firm Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:32:47 +0200 British no-frills airline EasyJet has rejected three informal takeover proposals from a US private equity firm, the latest totalling nearly €5.9bn (£5 billion), the two sides revealed on Monday.