http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Sat, 23 May 2026 07:00:53 +0200 Sat, 23 May 2026 07:00:53 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/23/is-hantavirus-a-threat-to-europe-climate-change-and-habitat-destruction-are-increasing-the http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/23/is-hantavirus-a-threat-to-europe-climate-change-and-habitat-destruction-are-increasing-the Sat, 23 May 2026 07:00:18 +0200 Hantavirus has circulated in Europe long before the MV Hondius outbreak, but is climate change increasing future risk? http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/05/12/smear-campaign-ushuaia-rejects-claims-it-was-ground-zero-for-hantavirus-outbreak http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/05/12/smear-campaign-ushuaia-rejects-claims-it-was-ground-zero-for-hantavirus-outbreak Tue, 12 May 2026 13:59:02 +0200 A landfill in Ushuaia, Argentina, is suspected to be the source of the hantavirus outbreak. Local authorities reject the theory, saying the province never recorded a case of the hantavirus. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/11/from-messi-to-mbappe-argentinas-world-cup-sticker-obsession-returns http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/11/from-messi-to-mbappe-argentinas-world-cup-sticker-obsession-returns Mon, 11 May 2026 18:24:05 +0200 Thousands of football fans in Buenos Aires are gathering in parks and public squares to swap World Cup stickers ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/04/19/argentina-buenos-aires-mixes-faith-and-techno-in-tribute-to-pope-francis http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/04/19/argentina-buenos-aires-mixes-faith-and-techno-in-tribute-to-pope-francis Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:38:45 +0200 Argentina marked one year since Pope Francis’s death on Friday 18 April 2026 with a large open air tribute in Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires. A DJ priest led the tribute, mixing electronic music with messages of peace. The gathering drew large crowds. http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/16/watch-giant-guitar-shaped-forest-revealed-from-the-air-in-argentina http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/16/watch-giant-guitar-shaped-forest-revealed-from-the-air-in-argentina Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:00:08 +0200 Aerial footage captures the scale of “Estancia La Guitarra,” a vast tree formation in southern Córdoba province, Argentina. Created by Pedro Martin Ureta in memory of his wife, the project began in 1979 using more than 7,000 cypress and eucalyptus trees. http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/09/scientists-turned-penguins-into-toxicologists-and-found-forever-chemicals-in-this-remote-r http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/09/scientists-turned-penguins-into-toxicologists-and-found-forever-chemicals-in-this-remote-r Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:11:13 +0200 ‘Newer PFAS, despite being designed as safer alternatives, are still persistent enough to spread globally and pose exposure risks to wildlife’. http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/03/18/argentina-has-officially-left-the-world-health-organization http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/03/18/argentina-has-officially-left-the-world-health-organization Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:21:42 +0100 Javier Milei's government finalises Argentina's withdrawal from the WHO, citing health sovereignty. Despite this, it assures that international cooperation in health will continue through bilateral and regional agreements. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/03/10/argentinian-horror-the-dollmaker-collects-top-prize-at-portugals-fantasporto-film-festival http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/03/10/argentinian-horror-the-dollmaker-collects-top-prize-at-portugals-fantasporto-film-festival Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:56:46 +0100 'The Dollmaker' (Encantador) is the title of the film by Argentinian director José María Cicala that took the top prize at Portugal’s oldest film festival, which this year also paid tribute to Norwegian cinema. http://www.euronews.com/2026/03/08/cuba-will-fall-very-soon-says-trump-as-shield-of-the-americas-alliance-created http://www.euronews.com/2026/03/08/cuba-will-fall-very-soon-says-trump-as-shield-of-the-americas-alliance-created Sun, 08 Mar 2026 09:48:42 +0100 Trump gathered some 15 like-minded Latin American leaders in Miami to launch the Shield of the Americas, an anti-cartel military alliance, while announcing negotiations with Cuba and formally recognising the Venezuelan government of Delcy Rodríguez. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/02/27/therian-trend-masked-youth-identifying-as-animals-gather-in-buenos-aires http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/02/27/therian-trend-masked-youth-identifying-as-animals-gather-in-buenos-aires Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:22:03 +0100 Teenagers in Buenos Aires identifying as “therians” are going viral on social media, prompting mixed public reactions from mental health professionals. http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/17/conservation-dilemma-as-pumas-reclaim-national-park-and-feast-on-its-penguins http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/17/conservation-dilemma-as-pumas-reclaim-national-park-and-feast-on-its-penguins Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:00:28 +0100 A new study found that thousands of penguins have been killed by pumas over a four-year period, but most were left partly uneaten. http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/17/hundreds-of-millions-across-asia-celebrate-the-lunar-new-year-of-the-fire-horse http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/17/hundreds-of-millions-across-asia-celebrate-the-lunar-new-year-of-the-fire-horse Tue, 17 Feb 2026 06:29:15 +0100 Authorities in China say they are expecting to see a record 9.5 billion passenger trips, up from 9 billion the previous year, during the 40-day spring festival. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/02/12/clashes-erupt-outside-argentine-congress-over-milei-labor-reform http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/02/12/clashes-erupt-outside-argentine-congress-over-milei-labor-reform Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:00:54 +0100 Clashes erupted outside Argentina’s Congress as thousands protested labour reforms backed by President Javier Milei. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/02/09/swimmers-float-at-argentine-lake-for-world-record-attempt http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/02/09/swimmers-float-at-argentine-lake-for-world-record-attempt Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:02:18 +0100 Hundreds of people gathered at Mar Chiquita Lake to attempt a new Guinness World Record for the largest group floating simultaneously, aiming to surpass the previous mark set at Lake Epecuén in 2017. http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/04/our-bodies-bear-the-cost-patagonias-firefighters-battle-blazes-and-austerity-in-ancient-fo http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/04/our-bodies-bear-the-cost-patagonias-firefighters-battle-blazes-and-austerity-in-ancient-fo Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:11:20 +0100 Wildfires are still tearing apart the drought-stricken region of Patagonia, ravaging its once-pristine forests. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/01/13/why-latin-american-markets-are-leading-global-returns-in-2026 http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/01/13/why-latin-american-markets-are-leading-global-returns-in-2026 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:10:41 +0100 Latin American markets such as Chile, Peru, and Argentina are leading global returns in recent months, driven by rising commodity prices, a weaker dollar, political catalysts, and reform momentum. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/12/10/29-hours-in-the-sky-china-easterns-shanghai-buenos-aires-flight-sets-record-for-ultra-long http://www.euronews.com/travel/2025/12/10/29-hours-in-the-sky-china-easterns-shanghai-buenos-aires-flight-sets-record-for-ultra-long Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:54:02 +0100 The continent-spanning journey has a two-hour stopover in Auckland. http://www.euronews.com/business/2025/11/14/trump-touts-trade-deals-as-republican-and-democratic-pressure-mounts-over-high-grocery-pri http://www.euronews.com/business/2025/11/14/trump-touts-trade-deals-as-republican-and-democratic-pressure-mounts-over-high-grocery-pri Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:07:39 +0100 Trump announced a series of trade and tariff deals as a way to counter criticism over rising food costs, framing them as a boost to supply chains and cheaper imports such as bananas and coffee. http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/15/trump-threatens-to-cut-finanical-support-for-argentina-if-javier-milei-loses-election http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/15/trump-threatens-to-cut-finanical-support-for-argentina-if-javier-milei-loses-election Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:45:43 +0200 Trump insisted that a recent $20 billion (€17 billion) assistance package to Argentina, which administration officials strenuously deny is a bailout, was about helping “our neighbours." http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/15/the-cunio-hostages-return-home-2-years-after-the-kidnapping-that-shocked-israel http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/15/the-cunio-hostages-return-home-2-years-after-the-kidnapping-that-shocked-israel Wed, 15 Oct 2025 07:49:15 +0200 The story of a family that never lost faith: David and Ariel, who were kidnapped by Hamas in 2023, have been released after two years of captivity. Their 90-year-old grandmother received the news with tears and relief in her home at Nir Oz kibbutz. http://www.euronews.com/business/2025/10/10/us-throws-argentina-17bn-lifeline-as-milei-trump-ties-deepen http://www.euronews.com/business/2025/10/10/us-throws-argentina-17bn-lifeline-as-milei-trump-ties-deepen Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:36:46 +0200 Washington’s rare move to buy pesos and open a massive swap line steadied Argentina’s markets — but set off a political storm. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/09/18/congress-rejects-milei-vetoes-as-thousands-rally-outside-in-buenos-aires http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/09/18/congress-rejects-milei-vetoes-as-thousands-rally-outside-in-buenos-aires Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:39:46 +0200 Thousands gathered outside Argentina’s Congress on Wednesday to celebrate lawmakers’ decision to overturn President Javier Milei’s vetoes of two bills funding public universities and paediatric hospitals. http://www.euronews.com/2025/09/08/argentinas-milei-suffers-landslide-defeat-in-key-buenos-aires-election http://www.euronews.com/2025/09/08/argentinas-milei-suffers-landslide-defeat-in-key-buenos-aires-election Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:09:52 +0200 Javier Milei's recently formed La Libertad Avanza party captured just 34% of the vote in Argentina's biggest province in what the leader conceded was a "clear defeat." http://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/09/04/argentina-recovers-nazi-looted-painting-missing-for-80-years-after-surfacing-in-online-lis http://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/09/04/argentina-recovers-nazi-looted-painting-missing-for-80-years-after-surfacing-in-online-lis Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:54:28 +0200 Giuseppe Ghislandi’s Portrait of a Lady, stolen from Dutch-Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker during World War II, was discovered in a real estate listing. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/09/03/argentine-dance-partners-win-top-prize-at-world-tango-championship http://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/09/03/argentine-dance-partners-win-top-prize-at-world-tango-championship Wed, 03 Sep 2025 17:00:44 +0200 Leandro Bojko and Micaela García danced off with the top prize in the grand finale of the World Tango Championships at the Gran Rex theatre in Buenos Aires. http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/28/rocks-thrown-at-argentinas-president-javier-milei-during-buenos-aires-rally http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/28/rocks-thrown-at-argentinas-president-javier-milei-during-buenos-aires-rally Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:36:07 +0200 Javier Milei and his entourage were unharmed in the incident, which they have blamed on followers of his political opponents. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/08/28/rocks-thrown-at-argentinas-president-milei-during-buenos-aires-rally http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/08/28/rocks-thrown-at-argentinas-president-milei-during-buenos-aires-rally Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:04:44 +0200 Protesters hurled rocks at Argentina’s President Javier Milei, as his campaign convoy crossed Buenos Aires province on Wednesday, forcing the abrupt suspension of a major rally. http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/21/brazils-former-president-bolsonaro-planned-to-seek-asylum-in-argentina-police-say http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/21/brazils-former-president-bolsonaro-planned-to-seek-asylum-in-argentina-police-say Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:22:04 +0200 Bolsonaro is currently awaiting a Supreme Court ruling about an alleged coup attempt and learned on Wednesday he might face another case as police formally accused him and one of his sons, Eduardo Bolsonaro, of obstruction of justice. http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/10/scientists-thought-this-argentine-glacier-was-stable-now-they-say-its-melting-fast http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/10/scientists-thought-this-argentine-glacier-was-stable-now-they-say-its-melting-fast Sun, 10 Aug 2025 11:02:18 +0200 New data shows Perito Moreno Glacier’s rapid retreat, revealing climate change’s delayed impact on this iconic mass of ice. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/06/05/protesters-urge-reform-as-argentina-considers-welfare-emergency-bill http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/06/05/protesters-urge-reform-as-argentina-considers-welfare-emergency-bill Thu, 05 Jun 2025 12:28:07 +0200 Activists from across Argentina gathered outside Congress on Wednesday, calling for urgent reforms to the country’s social welfare system amid growing concern. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/06/04/argentine-hospital-staff-protest-over-pay-and-conditions http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/06/04/argentine-hospital-staff-protest-over-pay-and-conditions Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:43:22 +0200 Medical staff and administrative workers at Garrahan Hospital, a leading paediatric centre in Buenos Aires, staged a protest to demand urgent salary increases from President Javier Milei’s government. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/05/29/scientists-in-argentina-march-against-mileis-research-budget-cuts http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/05/29/scientists-in-argentina-march-against-mileis-research-budget-cuts Thu, 29 May 2025 10:25:18 +0200 Dressed as characters from Netflix’s The Eternaut, hundreds of scientists marched through Buenos Aires on Wednesday to denounce drastic cuts to Argentina’s science budget. http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/28/maradona-trial-judge-withdraws-amid-tv-documentary-controversy http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/28/maradona-trial-judge-withdraws-amid-tv-documentary-controversy Wed, 28 May 2025 12:52:48 +0200 Julieta Makintach was accused of behaving "like an actress, not a judge" for taking part in a documentary about the trial of Argentinian football legend's medical team. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/05/23/barking-up-the-family-tree-in-argentina-as-birth-rates-fall http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/05/23/barking-up-the-family-tree-in-argentina-as-birth-rates-fall Fri, 23 May 2025 14:25:22 +0200 In Buenos Aires, dogs are increasingly treated as full-fledged family members, sometimes even replacing children. http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/19/javier-mileis-populist-party-comes-first-in-buenos-aires-elections http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/19/javier-mileis-populist-party-comes-first-in-buenos-aires-elections Mon, 19 May 2025 12:32:17 +0200 In a boost for the party ahead of October's midterms, the Argentinian president's spokesperson, Manuel Adorni, secured 30.1% of the vote. http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/02/chile-issues-tsunami-warning-after-powerful-74-magnitude-earthquake http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/02/chile-issues-tsunami-warning-after-powerful-74-magnitude-earthquake Fri, 02 May 2025 17:25:50 +0200 The epicentre of the quake was several hundred kilometres off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina, according to the United States Geological Survey. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/04/24/san-lorenzo-fans-honour-pope-francis-with-memorial-mass-in-buenos-aires http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/04/24/san-lorenzo-fans-honour-pope-francis-with-memorial-mass-in-buenos-aires Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:12:43 +0200 Fans of Argentine football club San Lorenzo gathered at a chapel in Buenos Aires to honour the memory of Pope Francis, a lifelong supporter of the team. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/04/22/argentines-pay-tribute-to-pope-francis-in-his-hometown-of-buenos-aires http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/04/22/argentines-pay-tribute-to-pope-francis-in-his-hometown-of-buenos-aires Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:38:19 +0200 Mourners gathered in Pope Francis' hometown to pay tribute to the Argentine-born pontiff, who was known for his dedication to the poor. http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/22/argentina-bids-farewell-to-pope-francis-the-first-latin-american-pontiff http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/22/argentina-bids-farewell-to-pope-francis-the-first-latin-american-pontiff Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:45:23 +0200 The death of Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and a key figure of the Catholic Church in the 21st century, generated reactions around the world. http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/22/pope-francis-latin-americans-mourn-the-first-ever-argentinian-elected-as-pontiff http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/22/pope-francis-latin-americans-mourn-the-first-ever-argentinian-elected-as-pontiff Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:14:23 +0200 Before Francis, there hadn't been a non-European Bishop of Rome since the death of Syrian-born Gregory III in 741. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/04/10/argentine-unions-rally-in-buenos-aires-ahead-of-nationwide-strike http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/04/10/argentine-unions-rally-in-buenos-aires-ahead-of-nationwide-strike Thu, 10 Apr 2025 14:21:17 +0200 Argentina’s main trade union federation led mass demonstrations in Buenos Aires on Wednesday in protest against President Javier Milei’s austerity measures, ahead of a 24-hour nationwide general strike. http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/04/argentinas-senate-rejects-mileis-nominees-to-supreme-court http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/04/argentinas-senate-rejects-mileis-nominees-to-supreme-court Fri, 04 Apr 2025 11:30:36 +0200 The resounding congressional defeat could complicate the implementation of President Javier Milei's radical state overhaul of Argentina. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/03/25/argentina-marks-49-years-since-military-coup-amid-political-tensions http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/03/25/argentina-marks-49-years-since-military-coup-amid-political-tensions Tue, 25 Mar 2025 11:17:07 +0100 On the 49th anniversary of Argentina’s 1976 military coup, thousands gathered in Buenos Aires to honour victims and demand justice. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/03/17/diy-aircraft-take-flight-at-argentinas-experimental-aviation-show http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/03/17/diy-aircraft-take-flight-at-argentinas-experimental-aviation-show Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:25:57 +0100 Over 15,000 visitors flocked to Buenos Aires for South America's largest DIY aircraft event, showcasing more than 100 one-of-a-kind planes built by passionate aviation enthusiasts from around the world. http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/03/13/protests-turn-violent-in-buenos-aires-over-mileis-economic-reforms http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/03/13/protests-turn-violent-in-buenos-aires-over-mileis-economic-reforms Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:58:31 +0100 Clashes erupted in Buenos Aires as protesters opposing President Milei’s economic policies, including pension reforms, confronted police, who responded with tear gas and imposed restrictions on stadium access for those involved. http://www.euronews.com/2025/02/26/argentinas-milei-sparks-row-after-appointing-supreme-court-judges-by-decree http://www.euronews.com/2025/02/26/argentinas-milei-sparks-row-after-appointing-supreme-court-judges-by-decree Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:14:30 +0100 Critics see the move as an overreach of executive power and an attempt to fill the judiciary with loyalists. http://www.euronews.com/health/2025/02/26/can-countries-just-withdraw-from-the-world-health-organization-not-exactly http://www.euronews.com/health/2025/02/26/can-countries-just-withdraw-from-the-world-health-organization-not-exactly Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:15:12 +0100 The WHO constitution doesn’t have a legal mechanism that allows countries to pull out. But that doesn’t mean they can’t. http://www.euronews.com/2025/02/17/javier-milei-accused-of-fraud-over-promotion-of-cryptocurrency http://www.euronews.com/2025/02/17/javier-milei-accused-of-fraud-over-promotion-of-cryptocurrency Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:35:44 +0100 The president of Argentina tweeted about a digital token called $LIBRA shortly before it collapsed. http://www.euronews.com/health/2025/02/05/argentina-to-withdraw-from-world-health-organization-following-similar-trump-decision http://www.euronews.com/health/2025/02/05/argentina-to-withdraw-from-world-health-organization-following-similar-trump-decision Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:14:35 +0100 The decision follows a similar move by the United States last month. http://www.euronews.com/2025/01/30/mileis-plan-to-strike-femicide-from-penal-code-sparks-backlash-in-argentina http://www.euronews.com/2025/01/30/mileis-plan-to-strike-femicide-from-penal-code-sparks-backlash-in-argentina Thu, 30 Jan 2025 11:47:44 +0100 Argentinian President Javier Milei last week told the World Economic Forum in Davos that 'radical feminism is a distortion of the concept of equality'.