http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Fri, 23 May 2025 08:12:40 +0200 Fri, 23 May 2025 08:12:40 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/23/how-connected-is-the-eu-to-its-capital-brussels-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/23/how-connected-is-the-eu-to-its-capital-brussels-radio-schuman Fri, 23 May 2025 08:12:35 +0200 The EU institutions and Brussels are now firmly interwoven, however, it took concerted effort to ensure the local and international could cohabit. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/21/why-europe-should-be-worried-about-the-ongoing-drought-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/21/why-europe-should-be-worried-about-the-ongoing-drought-radio-schuman Wed, 21 May 2025 08:16:48 +0200 People across Europe are revelling in the current summery weather conditions. However, record low levels of rainfall in recent months foreshadow a worrying future for the continent. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/20/europes-struggle-to-prepare-for-armed-aggression-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/20/europes-struggle-to-prepare-for-armed-aggression-radio-schuman Tue, 20 May 2025 07:47:30 +0200 With its ReArm EU plan, the European Commission wants to prepare the EU for a US military withdrawal from the bloc. But, can it move swiftly enough? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/19/can-the-eu-and-uk-turn-the-tide-after-years-of-bad-blood-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/19/can-the-eu-and-uk-turn-the-tide-after-years-of-bad-blood-radio-schuman Mon, 19 May 2025 07:40:52 +0200 The first official EU-UK talks since Brexit are set to take place in London today. How momentous is this meeting, and can the two parties recalibrate relations? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/16/can-eurovision-succeed-in-uniting-through-music-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/16/can-eurovision-succeed-in-uniting-through-music-radio-schuman Fri, 16 May 2025 08:15:33 +0200 While avid Eurovision fans have been counting down the days to Saturday's final, Europe's "biggest party" was drawing criticism. Can organisers succeed in keeping politics off the stage? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/15/eu-must-lead-on-climate-in-light-of-us-stupidity-says-former-un-rights-chief-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/15/eu-must-lead-on-climate-in-light-of-us-stupidity-says-former-un-rights-chief-radio-schuman Thu, 15 May 2025 07:48:32 +0200 Robinson urged the EU to step up on climate and criticised the US's "stupid" climate approach. This comes as the EU scales back its climate ambitions. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/14/ukraines-diplomatic-checkmate-and-where-it-leaves-putin-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/14/ukraines-diplomatic-checkmate-and-where-it-leaves-putin-radio-schuman Wed, 14 May 2025 08:04:50 +0200 All eyes will be on Turkey this Thursday, where peace talks between Russia's and Ukraine's presidents are slated to occur. Will Putin show face? And if he doesn't, where does this leave him? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/13/338-days-without-a-government-can-brussels-break-the-deadlock-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/13/338-days-without-a-government-can-brussels-break-the-deadlock-radio-schuman Tue, 13 May 2025 08:27:14 +0200 Brussels has been without a regional government for almost one year. How is this impacting locals, and expats? Will there be another election to break the deadlock? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/12/irish-pm-says-eu-must-challenge-hungarys-outrageous-vetoes-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/12/irish-pm-says-eu-must-challenge-hungarys-outrageous-vetoes-radio-schuman Mon, 12 May 2025 08:07:39 +0200 In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Ireland's Prime Minister Micheál Martin urged the EU to crack down on what he calls Hungary's "abuse of vetoes". http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/09/russias-victory-day-parade-and-europes-dilemma-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/09/russias-victory-day-parade-and-europes-dilemma-radio-schuman Fri, 09 May 2025 07:46:34 +0200 Russia celebrates its Victory Day today with a parade attended by dozens of world leaders, including from EU candidate countries. Could they face retaliation for their presence? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/08/us-scholars-seek-refuge-in-brussels-after-trumps-assault-on-science-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/08/us-scholars-seek-refuge-in-brussels-after-trumps-assault-on-science-radio-schuman Thu, 08 May 2025 08:07:41 +0200 One Brussels university has opened its doors to researchers threatened by the US administration's policies. How have US scientists responded? And will wider EU efforts to attract academics lead to a brain drain? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/07/trumps-movie-tariffs-throw-european-film-industry-into-turmoil-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/07/trumps-movie-tariffs-throw-european-film-industry-into-turmoil-radio-schuman Wed, 07 May 2025 08:19:03 +0200 US President Donald Trump threatened to impose 100% tariffs on non-US films. Is the EU movie industry the latest political pawn in the EU-US trade war? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/06/behind-germanys-lack-of-optimism-about-merz-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/06/behind-germanys-lack-of-optimism-about-merz-radio-schuman Tue, 06 May 2025 08:11:46 +0200 Friedrich Merz is to be put up for election as Germany's Chancellor today. He has vowed to be the most pro-European chancellor in recent history. But do Germans care? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/05/eu-us-trade-negotiations-where-do-we-stand-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/05/eu-us-trade-negotiations-where-do-we-stand-radio-schuman Mon, 05 May 2025 08:07:42 +0200 One month into the 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, can the EU and the US find common ground? And what happens if they don’t strike any deal? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/02/romania-votes-again-but-where-is-calin-georgescu-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/02/romania-votes-again-but-where-is-calin-georgescu-radio-schuman Fri, 02 May 2025 08:17:53 +0200 Romanians head to the polls again on Sunday to elect a new president. What's at stake? And what happened to TikTok 'star' Călin Georgescu, who won last year's annulled election? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/30/is-europe-at-risk-of-another-power-outage-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/30/is-europe-at-risk-of-another-power-outage-radio-schuman Wed, 30 Apr 2025 07:40:45 +0200 An unprecedented blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill on Monday. Is it possible such a major power outage will hit Europe again? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/29/manfred-webers-longevity-as-leader-of-the-eus-most-powerful-party-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/29/manfred-webers-longevity-as-leader-of-the-eus-most-powerful-party-radio-schuman Tue, 29 Apr 2025 08:24:07 +0200 Europe's most powerful political party, the European People’s Party (EPP), is holding its two-day Congress in Valencia. Members are expected to re-elect the party chair, Manfred Weber. But what explains his longevity in the EPP? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/28/frontex-director-says-fundamental-rights-core-to-border-guarding-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/28/frontex-director-says-fundamental-rights-core-to-border-guarding-radio-schuman Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:01:03 +0200 Euronews spoke with Frontex director Hans Leijten, discussing calls for the agency to suspend its mission with Greece. Is this on the cards, and what are the risks of such a move? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/25/will-eu-fines-against-apple-and-meta-aggravate-us-trade-tensions-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/25/will-eu-fines-against-apple-and-meta-aggravate-us-trade-tensions-radio-schuman Fri, 25 Apr 2025 08:15:14 +0200 Earlier this week, the European Commission revealed its highly anticipated penalties against US tech giants Apple and Meta. Will this decision worsen the already deteriorating EU US relations? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/24/the-man-ensuring-the-eu-sticks-to-its-own-data-laws-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/24/the-man-ensuring-the-eu-sticks-to-its-own-data-laws-radio-schuman Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:31:41 +0200 The EU's privacy watchdog Wojciech Wiewiórowski is responsible for ensuring the EU's institutions stick to their own data protection laws. What were the challenges he faced during his mandate? And how will geopolitical tensions impact the digital future? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/23/is-it-the-end-for-family-reunification-in-europe-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/23/is-it-the-end-for-family-reunification-in-europe-radio-schuman Wed, 23 Apr 2025 08:06:50 +0200 More and more EU countries are tightening their policies on family reunification, a fundamental right for refugees. Why do countries want to end it, and what does this mean for people fleeing to the EU? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/22/eu-commissioner-on-european-identity-erasmus-plus-youth-engagement-and-culture-radio-schum http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/22/eu-commissioner-on-european-identity-erasmus-plus-youth-engagement-and-culture-radio-schum Tue, 22 Apr 2025 08:09:30 +0200 In an interview with Euronews, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport Glenn Micallef spoke about the upcoming plans regarding Erasmus, European identity, youth engagement and culture. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/17/is-meloni-the-new-special-eu-envoy-for-tariffs-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/17/is-meloni-the-new-special-eu-envoy-for-tariffs-radio-schuman Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:52:45 +0200 Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is in Washington for bilateral talks with US President Donald Trump. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/16/is-the-eus-aid-to-palestinians-useful-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/16/is-the-eus-aid-to-palestinians-useful-radio-schuman Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:03:33 +0200 Earlier this week, the EU held its very first high level dialogue with Palestine, and proposed to spend up to €1.6 billion, to “foster Palestinian recovery and resilience”. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/15/is-friedrich-merz-more-popular-in-brussels-than-in-berlin-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/15/is-friedrich-merz-more-popular-in-brussels-than-in-berlin-radio-schuman Tue, 15 Apr 2025 08:12:39 +0200 Last week Germany's conservative CDU party and its social-democrat counterpart agreed on a coalition deal, but how does it look at home and in Brussels? http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/14/can-europe-build-a-peacekeeping-force-in-ukraine-without-the-us http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/14/can-europe-build-a-peacekeeping-force-in-ukraine-without-the-us Mon, 14 Apr 2025 08:22:49 +0200 Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans assessed whether a post-peace deal mission in Ukraine could be implemented without the involvement of the US. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/11/the-eus-reciprocal-pause-on-tariffs-whats-next-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/11/the-eus-reciprocal-pause-on-tariffs-whats-next-radio-schuman Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:46:22 +0200 In an interview with Euronews, Varg Folkman, a policy analyst at the European Policy Centre, commented on the EU's move to suspend its counter-tariffs in response to Trump’s 90-day pause on his reciprocal duties on steel and aluminium. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/10/eu-ombudsman-teresa-anjinho-to-put-eu-integrity-under-spotlight-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/10/eu-ombudsman-teresa-anjinho-to-put-eu-integrity-under-spotlight-radio-schuman Thu, 10 Apr 2025 08:05:57 +0200 In an interview with Euronews, newly elected EU Ombudsman Teresa Anjinho explained her priorities for the term, with EU integrity and transparency under spotlight. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/09/dialogue-with-eu-over-tariffs-still-on-the-cards-says-us-state-department-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/09/dialogue-with-eu-over-tariffs-still-on-the-cards-says-us-state-department-radio-schuman Wed, 09 Apr 2025 07:53:18 +0200 In an exclusive interview with Euronews, US deputy spokesperson department Mignon Houston said that negotiations over tariffs are still possible. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/08/can-giorgia-meloni-help-the-eu-avoid-a-trade-war-with-the-us-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/08/can-giorgia-meloni-help-the-eu-avoid-a-trade-war-with-the-us-radio-schuman Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:52:23 +0200 Italian media report that Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni may visit Washington on April 16 to meet with US President Donald Trump, while Vice President JD Vance is expected to visit Italy later this month. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/07/canada-wants-to-get-closer-to-europe-says-foreign-minister-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/07/canada-wants-to-get-closer-to-europe-says-foreign-minister-radio-schuman Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:52:49 +0200 In an interview with Euronews, Canadian foreign affairs minister Mélanie Joly made a plea to strengthen already close relations between Canada and the EU in the face of Donald Trump’s tariffs. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/04/the-eus-path-forward-on-trump-tariffs-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/04/the-eus-path-forward-on-trump-tariffs-radio-schuman Fri, 04 Apr 2025 08:09:22 +0200 The EU is preparing further countermeasures to protect its interests, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced yesterday following Donald Trump’s decision to impose 20% tariffs on European goods. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/03/green-mep-urges-eu-companies-not-to-change-diversity-policy-post-trump-letter-radio-schuma http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/03/green-mep-urges-eu-companies-not-to-change-diversity-policy-post-trump-letter-radio-schuma Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:16:03 +0200 In an interview with Euronews, Green MEP Majdouline Sbai stated that European companies should not feel pressured to abandon their values, management practices, or commitment to diversity and workplace well-being in response to Trump’s letter. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/02/eu-tech-chief-to-elon-musk-were-protecting-freedom-of-speech-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/02/eu-tech-chief-to-elon-musk-were-protecting-freedom-of-speech-radio-schuman Wed, 02 Apr 2025 08:15:09 +0200 An interview with tech Commissioner Henna Virkkunen on the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) is featured on Radio Schuman today. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/01/is-marine-le-pen-politically-dead-or-poised-to-become-a-martyr-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/01/is-marine-le-pen-politically-dead-or-poised-to-become-a-martyr-radio-schuman Tue, 01 Apr 2025 08:08:05 +0200 On Monday, a French court found National Rally leader Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling EU funds and barred her from contending any election for five years, including France’s next presidential election in 2027. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/31/is-non-alcoholic-wine-no-longer-a-taboo-in-europe-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/31/is-non-alcoholic-wine-no-longer-a-taboo-in-europe-radio-schuman Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:09:22 +0200 The EU has proposed a new wine package supporting the non-alcoholic wine market. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/28/rump-tariffs-risk-ripping-apart-global-auto-value-chains-says-car-sector-chief-radio-schum http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/28/rump-tariffs-risk-ripping-apart-global-auto-value-chains-says-car-sector-chief-radio-schum Fri, 28 Mar 2025 08:34:36 +0100 US tariffs and the EU's countermeasures would result in economic disruption ripping apart global value chains, the director of European auto trade group ACEA tells Radio Schuman on Friday http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/27/new-netflix-series-renews-focus-on-teenagers-safety-online-in-the-eu-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/27/new-netflix-series-renews-focus-on-teenagers-safety-online-in-the-eu-radio-schuman Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:34:06 +0100 Children and parents should be informed of online risks to guide safer choices - a Hungarian MEP formerly working for tech giant Meta tells Radio Schuman of Netflix series Adolescence. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/26/why-is-the-eu-so-mute-on-turkey-protests-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/26/why-is-the-eu-so-mute-on-turkey-protests-radio-schuman Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:26:13 +0100 Recent developments in the Turkish political landscape hint the country’s shift to what critics may call an even more authoritarian rule http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/25/defence-commissioner-kubilius-on-800-defence-package-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/25/defence-commissioner-kubilius-on-800-defence-package-radio-schuman Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:36:13 +0100 European defence industry demands more European investment, EU’s defence commissioner tells Radio Schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/24/risks-of-frontexs-involvement-in-returning-asylum-seekers-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/24/risks-of-frontexs-involvement-in-returning-asylum-seekers-radio-schuman Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:09:09 +0100 Frontex's role in returning rejected asylum seekers should be monitored, especially in terms of the protection of fundamental rights, green MEP Tineke Strik tells Radio Schuman on Monday. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/21/comitting-military-support-for-ukraine-is-challenging-for-the-eu http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/21/comitting-military-support-for-ukraine-is-challenging-for-the-eu Fri, 21 Mar 2025 09:40:28 +0100 Europe needs to upscale its support for Ukraine as Donal Trump more towards Moscow, but it seems challenging for EU members to agree on a fresh military aid to Ukraine http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/20/irelands-europe-minister-on-ukraine-trump-and-his-countrys-neutrality http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/20/irelands-europe-minister-on-ukraine-trump-and-his-countrys-neutrality Thu, 20 Mar 2025 07:38:11 +0100 Ukraine’s territory has to be recognized, and its independence and sovereignty have to be protected, for the end of the war to be worth it, Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Thomas Byrne tells Radio Schuman today. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/19/threats-on-eu-stability-ai-powered-crime-and-foreign-influence http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/19/threats-on-eu-stability-ai-powered-crime-and-foreign-influence Wed, 19 Mar 2025 07:57:08 +0100 Destabilisation is not only about getting money anymore. It's also about helping ideologically oriented states to reach their goals, Europol Director Catherine De Bolle tells Radio Schuman. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/18/its-hard-to-breathe-in-brussels-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/18/its-hard-to-breathe-in-brussels-radio-schuman Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:34:15 +0100 More than 900 people are dying prematurely because of air pollution. Every year it's more than two people per day, air quality expert Pierre Dornier tells Radio Schuman. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/17/how-should-eu-handle-new-regime-in-syria-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/17/how-should-eu-handle-new-regime-in-syria-radio-schuman Mon, 17 Mar 2025 08:36:45 +0100 As Syria's post-Assad regime meets with European donors in Brussels today, key questions over the conduct of the new regime will be under the spotlight. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/14/has-the-eu-us-trade-war-already-started-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/14/has-the-eu-us-trade-war-already-started-radio-schuman Fri, 14 Mar 2025 08:05:50 +0100 The EU has retaliated after being hit hard by the US tariffs. But with US president Donald Trump’s threats to slap more tariffs, the bloc could step up the fight with its anti-coercion instrument, a tool that was put in place in 2023. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/13/russia-will-have-qualifications-galore-on-ceasefire-says-expert-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/13/russia-will-have-qualifications-galore-on-ceasefire-says-expert-radio-schuman Thu, 13 Mar 2025 08:15:27 +0100 It's going to be tricky getting Russia to agree to ceasefire in Ukraine, post-Soviet political expert Donnacha Ó Beacháin tells Radio Schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/12/french-europe-minister-touts-nuclear-shield-share-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/12/french-europe-minister-touts-nuclear-shield-share-radio-schuman Wed, 12 Mar 2025 08:53:59 +0100 Radio Schuman features an interview with France's Europe Minister Benjamin Haddad, who discussed the country's nuclear deterrent and how it could be used for the benefit of the EU more broadly. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/11/how-can-the-eu-fix-medicines-shortages-radio-schuman http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/11/how-can-the-eu-fix-medicines-shortages-radio-schuman Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:39:55 +0100 On Tuesday the Commission will present a new proposal for a Critical Medicines Act, a priority the executive set for the outset of its mandate.