http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:14:51 +0200 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:14:51 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/01/three-die-in-mexico-city-world-cup-street-celebrations http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/01/three-die-in-mexico-city-world-cup-street-celebrations Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:21:41 +0200 Emergency crews were called to the Juárez area of the capital after three people were reported to be unconscious. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/01/a-prolonged-and-dangerous-heatwave-is-set-to-intensify-across-the-us http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/01/a-prolonged-and-dangerous-heatwave-is-set-to-intensify-across-the-us Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:19:25 +0200 The director-general of the WHO said the organisation has partnered with FIFA to help protect players, staff and fans at the 2026 World Cup from the scorching temperatures. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/01/kazakhstan-looks-to-boost-oil-exports-via-baku-tbilisi-ceyhan-pipeline-after-georgia-talks http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/01/kazakhstan-looks-to-boost-oil-exports-via-baku-tbilisi-ceyhan-pipeline-after-georgia-talks Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:00:07 +0200 In high-level talks held in Astana, Kazakhstan and Georgia agreed to strengthen economic cooperation, including plans to increase oil shipments via the BTC pipeline. The two countries also discussed agricultural development, investment expansion, and cooperation in digital services. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/01/us-lifts-export-controls-on-powerful-ai-models-anthropic-says http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/01/us-lifts-export-controls-on-powerful-ai-models-anthropic-says Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:46:56 +0200 Anthropic will restore global access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after the US Department of Commerce lifted security restrictions that blocked the powerful systems earlier this month. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/death-toll-from-venezuela-earthquakes-climbs-to-1943 http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/death-toll-from-venezuela-earthquakes-climbs-to-1943 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:22:31 +0200 UNICEF has estimated that around 1.8 million people, including 680,000 children, require humanitarian assistance following the quakes. Meanwhile, local residents have criticised the government over its response. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/supreme-court-strikes-down-trumps-executive-order-restricting-birthright-citizenship http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/supreme-court-strikes-down-trumps-executive-order-restricting-birthright-citizenship Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:12:07 +0200 The 14th Amendment says that "all persons born or naturalised in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside". http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/two-gas-fields-off-cyprus-could-start-production-by-2033 http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/two-gas-fields-off-cyprus-could-start-production-by-2033 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:34:28 +0200 Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides lauded the signing of the "declaration of marketability" as a "major step towards establishing the Eastern Mediterranean as a credible alternative energy corridor for Europe". http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/von-der-leyen-visits-azerbaijan-and-armenia-to-deepen-south-caucasus-ties http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/von-der-leyen-visits-azerbaijan-and-armenia-to-deepen-south-caucasus-ties Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:51:08 +0200 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen begins the first visit to the South Caucasus since Armenia and Azerbaijan signed their historic peace agreement, now offering the EU the opportunities to build on the EU's strategic engagement with the region formerly in Russia's orbit. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/us-envoys-witkoff-and-kushner-land-in-qatar-for-fresh-iran-war-talks http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/us-envoys-witkoff-and-kushner-land-in-qatar-for-fresh-iran-war-talks Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:43:26 +0200 Qatar said Trump's envoys arrived on Tuesday to meet mediators on "all regional issues," as Tehran confirmed sending its own delegation to Doha this week but denied agreeing to meet US counterparts "at any level". The visit follows four days of strikes in the Strait of Hormuz that paused on Monday. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/european-rescue-teams-arrive-in-venezuela-in-desperate-bid-to-find-quake-survivors http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/european-rescue-teams-arrive-in-venezuela-in-desperate-bid-to-find-quake-survivors Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:37:24 +0200 Tens of thousands of people remain unaccounted for and time is running out to find survivors following the quakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, the strongest to hit the South American nation in more than a century. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/iran-prepares-largest-state-funeral-in-history-for-slain-ayatollah-ali-khamenei http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/iran-prepares-largest-state-funeral-in-history-for-slain-ayatollah-ali-khamenei Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:00:41 +0200 After months-long delays, Tehran is in the midst of organising a six-day, multi-city funeral for late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, amid tight security and fragile US-Iran talks over Hormuz, nuclear and sanctions issues. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/venezuela-twin-earthquakes-death-toll-rises-above-1700 http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/30/venezuela-twin-earthquakes-death-toll-rises-above-1700 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:28:12 +0200 Venezuelan authorities now put the death toll from the twin 24 June quakes at more than 1,700, with 5,034 injured and up to 68,000 missing as UN-backed rescue efforts continue in La Guaira. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/iran-says-delegation-to-visit-qatar-this-week-but-insists-no-negotiations-scheduled-with-t http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/iran-says-delegation-to-visit-qatar-this-week-but-insists-no-negotiations-scheduled-with-t Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:20:15 +0200 Tehran confirmed a delegation would travel to Doha to discuss the implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) amid conflicting signals from Washington over the nature and timing of the talks. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/australian-charged-with-murder-after-thai-teens-body-found-in-suitcase http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/australian-charged-with-murder-after-thai-teens-body-found-in-suitcase Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:03:27 +0200 Australian man Simon Carman has been charged with murdering 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla after her body was found inside a suitcase in Pattaya. Police say the investigation is ongoing, while the suspect denies abducting and killing the teenager. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/thai-airline-employee-arrested-in-australia-on-suspicion-of-smuggling-302000-of-heroin http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/thai-airline-employee-arrested-in-australia-on-suspicion-of-smuggling-302000-of-heroin Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:17:08 +0200 The 26-year-old woman was on duty on board an international flight when she arrived at Melbourne Airport on Thursday. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/one-killed-in-shooting-at-california-world-cup-fan-zone-police-say http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/one-killed-in-shooting-at-california-world-cup-fan-zone-police-say Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:46:55 +0200 The shooting happened at San Pedro Square, one of several places in the San Francisco Bay Area where crowds have gathered to watch World Cup matches on big outdoor screens. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/australia-and-vanuatu-sign-deal-barring-foreign-military-base-on-pacific-island http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/australia-and-vanuatu-sign-deal-barring-foreign-military-base-on-pacific-island Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:07:44 +0200 China formed policing ties with Vanuatu in 2023 and has donated equipment including drones, patrol boats and vehicles to its police force. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/critical-72-hour-rescue-window-closes-in-venezuela-as-earthquake-death-toll-nears-1500 http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/critical-72-hour-rescue-window-closes-in-venezuela-as-earthquake-death-toll-nears-1500 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:39:47 +0200 Experts say the first 72 hours after natural disasters define the narrow window for rescuing the living. After that the search usually becomes one of recovering bodies. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/pakistan-strikes-eastern-afghanistan-killing-dozens-following-karachi-attack http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/pakistan-strikes-eastern-afghanistan-killing-dozens-following-karachi-attack Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:38:11 +0200 Pakistan carried out airstrikes overnight in eastern Afghanistan, Islamabad said on Monday, adding its operations had targeted militants as the Afghan government reported dozens of civilian casualties. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/us-and-iran-agree-to-pause-attacks-and-meet-in-qatar-us-media-reports http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/29/us-and-iran-agree-to-pause-attacks-and-meet-in-qatar-us-media-reports Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:24:13 +0200 Iran's deputy foreign minister said the first Joint Hormuz Committee meeting took place in Muscat, after multiple US media outlets reported that fresh talks between the two sides were planned for Tuesday, a claim Tehran has since shot down, prompting Trump to counter by saying it would go ahead. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/joy-as-man-pulled-from-rubble-three-days-after-venezuela-quake http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/joy-as-man-pulled-from-rubble-three-days-after-venezuela-quake Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:00:12 +0200 Spanish and international rescue teams pulled a survivor from the rubble four days after deadly earthquakes struck Venezuela. Search operations continue as crews race to find more survivors, with the death toll rising to more than 1,400. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/iran-threatens-total-halt-to-talks-amid-intensive-us-air-activity-over-hormuz http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/iran-threatens-total-halt-to-talks-amid-intensive-us-air-activity-over-hormuz Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:17:39 +0200 The IRGC said the weekend US strikes violated the framework deal and warned that violating vessels would face a "crushing response," as Euronews journalists in Doha observed US refuelling aircraft taking off towards Hormuz in the same formation as the previous night's strikes. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/iraqi-political-officials-arrested-on-corruption-charges-in-overnight-raid http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/iraqi-political-officials-arrested-on-corruption-charges-in-overnight-raid Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:59:06 +0200 Iraqi security forces sealed off all entrances to the capital’s heavily fortified Green Zone early Sunday and carried out raids inside the compound that houses key government institutions and foreign embassies. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/israels-government-formally-recognises-the-armenian-genocide-committed-during-world-war-i http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/israels-government-formally-recognises-the-armenian-genocide-committed-during-world-war-i Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:21:30 +0200 Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said Israel had "fulfilled a moral duty by recognizing the historical truth, and rejecting attempts to deny it". http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/spain-removes-gibraltar-from-its-tax-haven-list-after-35-years-adds-russia http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/spain-removes-gibraltar-from-its-tax-haven-list-after-35-years-adds-russia Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:52:08 +0200 The Spanish Ministry of Finance has updated its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, removing Gibraltar after 35 years and adding Russia, in line with the European Union's position http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/more-than-68000-people-still-missing-in-venezuela-after-devastating-earthquakes http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/more-than-68000-people-still-missing-in-venezuela-after-devastating-earthquakes Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:46:24 +0200 A preliminary estimate from the United Nations Development Programme put the cost of direct physical damage caused by the quakes at $6.7 billion. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/us-and-iran-trade-strikes-amid-claims-of-ceasefire-violations http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/28/us-and-iran-trade-strikes-amid-claims-of-ceasefire-violations Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:41:01 +0200 The US also carried out strikes on Iran on Friday after a drone attack on the M/V Ever Lovely ship. US aircraft targeted Iranian missile and drone storage locations as well as coastal radar sites, CENTCOM said. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/israels-netanyahu-welcomes-us-brokered-lebanon-agreement-as-far-right-condemns-it http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/israels-netanyahu-welcomes-us-brokered-lebanon-agreement-as-far-right-condemns-it Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:22:33 +0200 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared his country's agreement with Lebanon "a blow to Iran and Hezbollah", while the militant group's leader Naim Qassem declared it void. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/2026-fifa-world-cup-which-third-place-teams-will-reach-the-knockout-stage http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/2026-fifa-world-cup-which-third-place-teams-will-reach-the-knockout-stage Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:01:26 +0200 The eight best third-place sides are determined first by points and then by goal difference, with the final standings to be decided on Saturday night. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/anthropic-cleared-to-restore-mythos-5-access-to-certain-us-organisations http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/anthropic-cleared-to-restore-mythos-5-access-to-certain-us-organisations Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:16:14 +0200 "We’re restoring access for these organizations quickly, and we’re continuing to work with the government to expand access to Mythos 5 and make Fable 5 available for general use again," the company said on Friday. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/uk-maritime-agency-raises-strait-of-hormuz-threat-level-after-oil-tanker-reports-being-str http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/uk-maritime-agency-raises-strait-of-hormuz-threat-level-after-oil-tanker-reports-being-str Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:00:11 +0200 It comes after the US military carried out strikes on Iran, which it said were in response to Iranian drone attacks on shipping in the Strait. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/venezuela-earthquakes-striking-satellite-images-before-and-after http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/venezuela-earthquakes-striking-satellite-images-before-and-after Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:37:42 +0200 Venezuela was hit by two earthquakes last Thursday, with the La Guaira area particularly hard hit. Here is a series of before-and-after images showing the scale of the disaster. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/searches-continue-for-venezuela-earthquake-survivors http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/searches-continue-for-venezuela-earthquake-survivors Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:23:54 +0200 More than 520 emergency responders from across the EU have been mobilised to support search and rescue efforts in Venezuela, the European Commission said. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/belgium-through-to-world-cup-knockout-stage-as-iran-forced-to-wait http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/belgium-through-to-world-cup-knockout-stage-as-iran-forced-to-wait Sat, 27 Jun 2026 08:14:46 +0200 Iran now face an anxious wait to see if they'll progress to the round of 32 after their final group game finished 1-1 against Egypt. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/us-launches-strikes-against-iran-following-drone-attack-on-cargo-ship http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/27/us-launches-strikes-against-iran-following-drone-attack-on-cargo-ship Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:38:48 +0200 Iranian state media reported that strikes hit a telecommunications mast in the Sirik area of southern Iran. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/small-plane-crashes-into-beijings-tallest-building http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/small-plane-crashes-into-beijings-tallest-building Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:44:53 +0200 Police and emergency crews sealed off the area around Beijing's tallest skyscraper after a small plane crash damaged the building. Images from the scene showed a large hole in the upper floors of the 528-metre CITIC Tower, while witnesses reported seeing aircraft debris at the base of the building. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/irgc-denies-direct-hotline-with-us-as-trump-warns-of-ceasefire-violations-in-strait-of-hor http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/irgc-denies-direct-hotline-with-us-as-trump-warns-of-ceasefire-violations-in-strait-of-hor Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:49:28 +0200 The spokesperson for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) denied claims by American officials regarding the establishment of a direct hotline between Iran and the United States concerning the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a "sheer lie". http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/venezuela-updates-earthquake-toll-920-dead-3360-injured http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/venezuela-updates-earthquake-toll-920-dead-3360-injured Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:58:18 +0200 National Assembly president Jorge Rodríguez updated the figure on Friday. The UN reports over 50,000 missing. Spain urges its citizens in Venezuela to contact consular emergency services. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/marco-rubio-announces-israel-lebanon-framework-deal-hailing-it-as-first-step-toward-peace http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/marco-rubio-announces-israel-lebanon-framework-deal-hailing-it-as-first-step-toward-peace Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:46:04 +0200 The officials did not disclose details of the deal, which was signed by Yechiel Leiter and Nada Hamadeh, Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors to the United States. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/israel-declassifies-entebbe-raid-documents-on-eve-of-50th-anniversary http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/israel-declassifies-entebbe-raid-documents-on-eve-of-50th-anniversary Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:49:42 +0200 Secret documents reveal Israeli officials privately weighed negotiations before ordering the daring 1976 Uganda hostage rescue operation. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/help-we-are-trapped-venezuela-earthquake-victims-turn-to-euronews-tiktok-to-beg-for-rescue http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/help-we-are-trapped-venezuela-earthquake-victims-turn-to-euronews-tiktok-to-beg-for-rescue Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:28:05 +0200 Lack of resources and patchy telecoms have driven many Venezuelans to despair. In this context, outlets’ social networks, including Euronews, have become key platforms for appeals for help. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/von-der-leyen-to-visit-azerbaijan-and-armenia-to-build-on-eu-engagement http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/von-der-leyen-to-visit-azerbaijan-and-armenia-to-build-on-eu-engagement Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:31:49 +0200 The European Commission president will visit Baku and Yerevan to build on the EU’s strategic engagement with the South Caucasus and to strengthen energy cooperation, trade and regional connectivity for the EU economies. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/watch-south-korea-holds-first-live-fire-drill-against-drone-swarms http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/watch-south-korea-holds-first-live-fire-drill-against-drone-swarms Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:30:21 +0200 South Korea's air force carried out its first live-fire exercise against a simulated swarm drone attack. Military forces used Vulcan air-defense guns, a portable laser and shotguns to intercept all 50 drones during the drill. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/montenegro-police-arrest-iranian-accused-of-hacking-us-universities http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/montenegro-police-arrest-iranian-accused-of-hacking-us-universities Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:33:39 +0200 The suspect is accused of helping steal data from more than 150 US universities over a hacking campaign dating back to 2013. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/gulf-states-weigh-living-side-by-side-with-iran-as-tehran-weaponises-hormuz http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/gulf-states-weigh-living-side-by-side-with-iran-as-tehran-weaponises-hormuz Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:00:57 +0200 As the frontline countries paying the largest price for the Iran war, pressed by severe economic urgencies, the Gulf states are beginning their own firm process towards regional stability with rival Iran, while Tehran continues weaponising the Strait of Hormuz to sow division with its neighbours. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/deal-toll-from-venezuela-earthquakes-rises-to-235-as-state-led-search-and-rescue-efforts-c http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/26/deal-toll-from-venezuela-earthquakes-rises-to-235-as-state-led-search-and-rescue-efforts-c Fri, 26 Jun 2026 05:56:29 +0200 The two quakes struck in quick succession, just minutes apart, according to the US Geological Survey, marking it one of the South American nation’s worst disasters in over a century. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/25/us-supreme-court-clears-way-for-mass-deportations-of-haitians-and-syrians http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/25/us-supreme-court-clears-way-for-mass-deportations-of-haitians-and-syrians Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:03:57 +0200 The 6-3 ruling hands Donald Trump a sweeping victory on immigration, stripping legal protections from hundreds of thousands of people the State Department warns would be returning to dangerous countries. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/25/cargo-ship-hit-by-projectile-in-hormuz-as-iran-issues-renewed-passage-warning http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/25/cargo-ship-hit-by-projectile-in-hormuz-as-iran-issues-renewed-passage-warning Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:14:57 +0200 The British military said a cargo ship on the new Omani UN-backed route sustained bridge damage from a projectile, hours after the IRGC warned that vessels without Iranian permission were transiting "illegally". http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/25/irgc-warns-ships-off-omans-corridor-in-hormuz-as-rubio-draws-line-on-tolls http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/25/irgc-warns-ships-off-omans-corridor-in-hormuz-as-rubio-draws-line-on-tolls Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:19:00 +0200 The IRGC warned that any vessel navigating outside Tehran's designated routes was acting illegally, directly rejecting Oman's newly announced temporary corridor, as Rubio told a GCC meeting the US would not accept fees regardless of how they are framed. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/25/international-community-pledges-aid-to-venezuela-after-devastating-earthquakes http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/25/international-community-pledges-aid-to-venezuela-after-devastating-earthquakes Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:43:52 +0200 The United States Geological Survey has estimated that the final death toll could be between 10,000 and 100,000 people.