https://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:42:05 +0200 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:42:05 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png https://www.euronews.com https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/18/europeans-still-believe-in-the-european-dream-they-just-dont-think-its-within-reach-study- https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/18/europeans-still-believe-in-the-european-dream-they-just-dont-think-its-within-reach-study- Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:41:43 +0200 A new ECFR study finds most Europeans still want a stronger, united Europe, but doubt it's achievable: around 68% see decline, not renewal. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/17/space-economy-report-whos-winning-the-race-in-europe https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/17/space-economy-report-whos-winning-the-race-in-europe Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:43:25 +0200 In the past 15 years, Rome has doubled its civilian space budget. Where is it putting the money? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/16/where-in-europe-are-homes-most-at-risk-of-a-break-in https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/16/where-in-europe-are-homes-most-at-risk-of-a-break-in Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:34:43 +0200 Burglary rates vary widely across the EU as Europe's security alarm market flourishes. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/15/most-europeans-say-a-second-language-is-useful-not-everyone-can-actually-speak-one https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/15/most-europeans-say-a-second-language-is-useful-not-everyone-can-actually-speak-one Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:15:52 +0200 A YouGov survey of six European countries reveals wide gaps in language fluency, motivation to learn, and views on compulsory language education. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/14/suicide-rates-are-gradually-falling-in-the-eu-but-men-are-still-more-drastically-affected- https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/14/suicide-rates-are-gradually-falling-in-the-eu-but-men-are-still-more-drastically-affected- Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:39 +0200 Mental health is a growing political and social priority in Europe, including suicide prevention, and the numbers have been slightly falling across the EU. However, member states are not affected equally. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/11/europeans-are-skipping-family-visits-and-medical-appointments-to-pay-energy-and-fuel-bills https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/11/europeans-are-skipping-family-visits-and-medical-appointments-to-pay-energy-and-fuel-bills Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:37 +0200 The rising cost of fuel and energy bills is hammering Europeans, with some taking extreme measures to offset higher prices, such as giving up on medical care. However, not all of them are affected equally. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/10/as-lifelong-homeownership-fades-permanent-renting-becomes-the-new-reality-across-europe https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/10/as-lifelong-homeownership-fades-permanent-renting-becomes-the-new-reality-across-europe Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:18:09 +0200 As lifelong homeownership slips out of reach for a growing share of the population, a new study tracking 39 OECD countries examines how permanent renting is reshaping housing markets—with countries like Switzerland and Denmark leading a global shift toward lifelong tenancy. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/09/the-european-commute-which-eu-country-spends-the-most-time-getting-to-work https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/09/the-european-commute-which-eu-country-spends-the-most-time-getting-to-work Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:09:20 +0200 Just how long do Europeans spend getting to work? Across the continent, the daily average commute sits at 48 minutes, but that hides a massive divide. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/08/pupils-reading-and-maths-skills-slump-across-the-world-as-digitalisation-soars-pisa-study- https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/08/pupils-reading-and-maths-skills-slump-across-the-world-as-digitalisation-soars-pisa-study- Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:05:06 +0200 Student performance in reading, maths and science is declining across OECD countries, and the traditional divide between advantaged students and disadvantaged pupils no longer holds. How do EU countries measure up? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/07/where-in-europe-has-seen-the-most-outbreaks-of-salmonella https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/07/where-in-europe-has-seen-the-most-outbreaks-of-salmonella Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:36:13 +0200 Since 2020, Europe has seen a steady rise in Salmonella cases, costing the continent up to €3 billion annually. Which countries are hit the hardest? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/04/the-cost-of-living-isnt-killing-joy-its-just-making-us-surgical-about-it https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/04/the-cost-of-living-isnt-killing-joy-its-just-making-us-surgical-about-it Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:03:07 +0200 Nearly half - about 46% - of all money spent by EU households goes to three basic things: food, housing and energy, and transport. You need them to live, to get to work, and to keep the lights on. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/03/new-school-year-which-eu-countries-pay-their-teachers-the-most https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/03/new-school-year-which-eu-countries-pay-their-teachers-the-most Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:31:21 +0200 It's back-to-school time again, and teachers and their unions are reigniting the debate over stagnant wages and recurring staff shortages. But which countries pay teachers the best? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/02/which-eu-countries-have-the-most-paid-online-subscriptions https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/02/which-eu-countries-have-the-most-paid-online-subscriptions Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:27:24 +0200 Nearly one in three Europeans paid for online subscriptions in 2025 according to data from Eurostat, but the continent is deeply split on its digital budget. Subscription services are particularly popular in northern and western households, while parts of Eastern Europe lag far behind. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/01/cigarettes-are-on-the-decline-in-the-eu-but-how-popular-are-smoking-and-vaping-still https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/01/cigarettes-are-on-the-decline-in-the-eu-but-how-popular-are-smoking-and-vaping-still Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:13:26 +0200 Despite the EU's goal of creating a "Tobacco-Free Generation" by 2040, more than 16% of people over 16 smoke and vape every single day. Who are the biggest smokers in the bloc? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/14/amid-the-ceuta-crisis-how-do-eu-citizens-view-refugees https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/14/amid-the-ceuta-crisis-how-do-eu-citizens-view-refugees Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:05:41 +0200 Migration is a hot topic in the EU: the issue of refugees in particular has become even more pressing following the surge of migrants into the Spanish territory of Ceuta, but how do citizens feel across the bloc? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/10/road-rage-which-countries-have-the-most-aggressive-drivers https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/10/road-rage-which-countries-have-the-most-aggressive-drivers Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:14:51 +0200 Some of the world's top tourist destinations are some of the least enjoyable places to drive, according to a new global survey. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/07/as-many-europeans-jet-off-for-the-summer-how-many-citizens-cant-afford-a-holiday-away https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/07/as-many-europeans-jet-off-for-the-summer-how-many-citizens-cant-afford-a-holiday-away Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:00:57 +0200 The number of EU citizens who can afford a week off varies across the bloc, with the rising costs of accommodation, transport, and food cited as reasons for holiday poverty. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/04/from-spain-to-poland-where-does-ukraines-eu-bid-have-the-most-support https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/04/from-spain-to-poland-where-does-ukraines-eu-bid-have-the-most-support Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:37:15 +0200 A recent poll found that 49% of citizens across the EU support Ukraine joining the bloc, while 12% aren't sure. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/03/too-hot-to-study-will-heatwaves-impact-school-summer-holidays-in-europe https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/03/too-hot-to-study-will-heatwaves-impact-school-summer-holidays-in-europe Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:23 +0200 School summer holidays can last up to 14 weeks in the EU. However, the recurrence of heatwaves has pressed member states to consider ways for schools to adapt their calendars in the face of extreme heat. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/31/is-the-ceuta-crisis-the-biggest-single-illegal-border-crossing-ever-in-the-eu https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/31/is-the-ceuta-crisis-the-biggest-single-illegal-border-crossing-ever-in-the-eu Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:06:02 +0200 The massive migrant influx that began on Thursday could be the largest irregular crossing attempt into the EU in such a short period of time. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/30/what-are-the-deadliest-countries-for-driving-in-europe https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/30/what-are-the-deadliest-countries-for-driving-in-europe Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:42:08 +0200 As holidaygoers hit the road for a summer break, three Eastern European countries and several popular tourist hubs are among the deadliest places to drive in Europe. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/29/wildfires-europe-on-track-for-worst-year-on-record-as-burned-area-reaches-size-of-luxembou https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/29/wildfires-europe-on-track-for-worst-year-on-record-as-burned-area-reaches-size-of-luxembou Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:30:56 +0200 While Madrid braces for "difficult hours ahead", Portugal puts municipalities on maximum wildfire alert. Which countries have suffered the worst damage so far? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/28/what-do-the-numbers-tell-us-about-europes-heatwave https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/28/what-do-the-numbers-tell-us-about-europes-heatwave Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:25:33 +0200 From record temperatures to thousands of excess deaths, four figures signify the scale of Europe's heatwave. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/27/hormuz-crisis-puts-europes-oil-market-under-further-strain-following-post-ceasefire-relief https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/27/hormuz-crisis-puts-europes-oil-market-under-further-strain-following-post-ceasefire-relief Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:45:44 +0200 After a brief reprieve in the wake of a ceasefire deal between the US and Iran, the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has sent oil prices spiralling again. Europe in Motion breaks down the European countries with the most significant fluctuations. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/24/from-housing-to-healthcare-what-are-europeans-worried-about-in-2026 https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/24/from-housing-to-healthcare-what-are-europeans-worried-about-in-2026 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:08:46 +0200 Is the economy, housing, immigration or healthcare the biggest concern facing your country? It depends on where in Europe you live. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/23/green-homes-which-countries-are-making-their-buildings-more-energy-efficient https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/23/green-homes-which-countries-are-making-their-buildings-more-energy-efficient Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:30:43 +0200 Energy efficiency levels are rising, but not quickly enough, according to Brussels, which has launched an infringement procedure against all EU member states. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/22/is-europes-new-entryexit-system-changing-how-britons-travel https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/22/is-europes-new-entryexit-system-changing-how-britons-travel Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:13:01 +0200 Longer queues but no cancellations: data suggests that while new biometric checks for non-EU visitors are creating delays, British holidaymakers heading to the mainland remain undeterred. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/21/where-in-the-eu-can-people-expect-the-longest-working-life https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/21/where-in-the-eu-can-people-expect-the-longest-working-life Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:49:16 +0200 From the Netherlands to Romania, expected working lives vary dramatically across the EU. Here's how every country compares. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/20/cultural-jobs-on-the-rise-as-eu-signs-first-ever-culture-declaration https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/20/cultural-jobs-on-the-rise-as-eu-signs-first-ever-culture-declaration Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:00:20 +0200 The EU has signed its first declaration on culture, as new data shows the number of employees in the cultural sector is rising. Which EU countries have the most and the least cultural jobs? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/17/how-do-citizens-of-nato-countries-view-the-alliance https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/17/how-do-citizens-of-nato-countries-view-the-alliance Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:51:23 +0200 NATO has often been in the headlines in recent years, amid Russia's war in Ukraine and US President Donald Trump's threats against fellow member states and other crises. While citizens' opinions of the military alliance are generally positive, there are significant difference between countries. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/16/education-comes-in-different-forms-how-do-europeans-feel-about-vocational-training https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/16/education-comes-in-different-forms-how-do-europeans-feel-about-vocational-training Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:12 +0200 A majority of EU citizens value general education more than vocational training, but 80% agree that the latter leads to in-demand jobs amid perceived skill shortages. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/15/where-is-the-eus-population-growing-the-most https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/15/where-is-the-eus-population-growing-the-most Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:30:25 +0200 Some of the EU's smallest countries have the highest rates of population growth, while its biggest members account for more than two-thirds of the bloc's population over all. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/14/non-eu-citizens-most-likely-to-have-temporary-and-part-time-work-in-the-bloc https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/14/non-eu-citizens-most-likely-to-have-temporary-and-part-time-work-in-the-bloc Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:09:38 +0200 Non-EU citizens in the bloc face higher rates of temporary and part-time jobs compared to EU nationals, with some countries showing greater disparities than others. What factors are behind it? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/13/shark-fin-trade-declines-in-eu-as-brussels-mulls-total-ban https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/13/shark-fin-trade-declines-in-eu-as-brussels-mulls-total-ban Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:51:04 +0200 EU countries export far more than they import. Europe in Motion breaks down the data. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/10/where-in-europe-are-scaleup-companies-performing-best https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/10/where-in-europe-are-scaleup-companies-performing-best Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:50 +0200 Europe's startup landscape is changing fast. Scaleups are driving jobs and innovation across the EU, but which countries and industries are leading the growth race? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/09/dogs-and-cats-at-work-yes-or-no-here-are-europes-most-pet-friendly-countries https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/09/dogs-and-cats-at-work-yes-or-no-here-are-europes-most-pet-friendly-countries Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:48 +0200 In a new survey of 16,000 workers, more than half would consider switching job for a dog-friendly company. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/08/who-in-europe-is-the-most-affected-by-extreme-heatwaves https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/08/who-in-europe-is-the-most-affected-by-extreme-heatwaves Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:14:14 +0200 Europeans are experiencing another record-breaking heatwave, but not everyone is affected equally. Who is the most affected by these extreme climate events on the old continent? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/07/when-do-you-need-to-hand-in-a-sick-note-in-europe-and-which-sick-pay-systems-are-the-most- https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/07/when-do-you-need-to-hand-in-a-sick-note-in-europe-and-which-sick-pay-systems-are-the-most- Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:32:40 +0200 As Germany moves to clamp down on what the government sees as too many people taking sick leave, how do sick leave pay and medical certificate rules compare across Europe? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/how-much-is-the-eu-earning-from-high-tech-products https://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? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/03/overtourism-where-are-locals-being-priced-out-by-rising-rents https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/03/overtourism-where-are-locals-being-priced-out-by-rising-rents Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:26:13 +0200 Greeks, Italians and Spaniards have endured some of the highest rent hikes since 2019, ranging from €200 to €300 a year, and no, it has nothing to do with energy or construction prices. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/02/ahead-of-the-250th-anniversary-of-american-independence-how-do-europeans-see-trump-and-the https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/02/ahead-of-the-250th-anniversary-of-american-independence-how-do-europeans-see-trump-and-the Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:00:57 +0200 Views of the US are shifting across Europe, with confidence in Donald Trump and America's reliability eroding over time. How do individual European countries compare? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/01/where-does-a-university-degree-give-you-the-biggest-edge https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/01/where-does-a-university-degree-give-you-the-biggest-edge Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:32:26 +0200 Europe in Motion breaks down employment and unemployment data across Europe. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/30/what-are-the-most-liveable-european-cities-in-the-world https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/30/what-are-the-most-liveable-european-cities-in-the-world Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:15:57 +0200 Urban populations continue to surge worldwide, bringing new opportunities and challenges. So which European cities stand out for quality of life in 2026? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/29/heatwave-which-european-countries-are-running-out-of-water https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/29/heatwave-which-european-countries-are-running-out-of-water Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:40:03 +0200 As Europe endures another brutal summer, Europe in Motion unpacks water stress levels across the continent. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/26/amid-shifts-in-energy-supply-which-eu-countries-consume-and-produce-the-most-gas https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/26/amid-shifts-in-energy-supply-which-eu-countries-consume-and-produce-the-most-gas Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:00:08 +0200 Natural gas demand is climbing across the EU, even as domestic production struggles to keep pace. How do member states compare? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/25/higher-penalties-more-time-to-prosecute-child-sexual-abuse-victims-welcome-new-eu-directiv https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/25/higher-penalties-more-time-to-prosecute-child-sexual-abuse-victims-welcome-new-eu-directiv Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:04:16 +0200 New rules greenlighted this week will cover the use of AI in child abuse cases and considerably extend the limitation period to a minimum of 32 years. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/24/europeans-want-less-dependence-on-foreign-technologies-study-finds https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/24/europeans-want-less-dependence-on-foreign-technologies-study-finds Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:00:18 +0200 Europe relies heavily on foreign tech, but citizens increasingly want EU-controlled alternatives. How willing are Europeans to pay the price for digital sovereignty? https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/brexit-what-would-britons-vote-for-in-a-new-referendum https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/23/brexit-what-would-britons-vote-for-in-a-new-referendum Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:55:28 +0200 New poll says the majority of Brits want the UK back in the bloc, but the next general election might crush EU hopes again. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/a-decade-later-europeans-more-positive-about-the-eu-than-during-brexit https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/22/a-decade-later-europeans-more-positive-about-the-eu-than-during-brexit Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:36:36 +0200 Polling from Pew Research shows favourable views of the EU have increased since Brexit, even as national polling indicates support for some eurosceptic parties is at a high. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/19/europe-looks-at-banning-social-media-for-teens-and-girls-are-most-impacted https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/19/europe-looks-at-banning-social-media-for-teens-and-girls-are-most-impacted Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:09:46 +0200 As the UK joins a growing list of countries looking at banning or severely curbing children's access to social media, data shows girls have higher levels of problematic social media use than boys across Europe.