http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:38:41 +0200 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:38:41 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/15/meet-the-russian-model-whose-haaland-look-went-viral http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/15/meet-the-russian-model-whose-haaland-look-went-viral Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:38:18 +0200 Russian model Anastasia Kostromina went viral after posting a side-by-side video comparing herself to football star Erling Haaland. She says she was initially surprised by the comparisons but now embraces them with humour. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/14/erling-haaland-returns-to-norway-after-world-cup-exit-with-a-strange-new-friend http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/14/erling-haaland-returns-to-norway-after-world-cup-exit-with-a-strange-new-friend Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:33:02 +0200 Erling Haaland is trending again, even if Norway has exited the World Cup. The player landed in Oslo and showed off a souvenir he brought back from the US. The internet was full of raccoontentment, as the keepsake has gone viral. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/12/jude-bellingham-double-sends-jubilant-england-into-world-cup-semis http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/12/jude-bellingham-double-sends-jubilant-england-into-world-cup-semis Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:11:24 +0200 England beat Norway 2-1 in extra time on 12 July 2026 to reach the World Cup semifinals. Fans celebrated in London after a Jude Bellingham double sent the Three Lions through to face Argentina. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/09/erling-haalands-2016-rap-song-resurfaces-and-turns-into-viral-world-cup-hit http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/09/erling-haalands-2016-rap-song-resurfaces-and-turns-into-viral-world-cup-hit Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:10:54 +0200 Before he was spearheading Norway to their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal, MVP-contender Erling Haaland dabbled in rap. A song from 2016 has resurfaced and exploded online, racking up millions of views and leading fans to say: “This should be played at the stadium if Norway wins against England.” http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/09/brussels-airlines-takes-playful-jab-at-spain-ahead-of-world-cup-quarterfinal-clash http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/07/09/brussels-airlines-takes-playful-jab-at-spain-ahead-of-world-cup-quarterfinal-clash Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:57:48 +0200 Brussels Airlines and Norwegian are taking the 2026 FIFA World Cup rivalries to the skies with tongue-in-cheek jabs at their European counterparts. http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/07/08/ais-biggest-world-cup-star-its-a-fake-erling-haaland http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/07/08/ais-biggest-world-cup-star-its-a-fake-erling-haaland Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:44:57 +0200 Norwegian striker Erling Haaland is having the World Cup of his life — on the pitch and online. Here's why a lot of what you've seen of him is not real. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/08/norway-police-says-28-people-arrested-in-international-child-porn-crackdown http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/08/norway-police-says-28-people-arrested-in-international-child-porn-crackdown Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:34:08 +0200 Norway's National Criminal Investigation Service (Kripos) said the men had used the cryptocurrency Monero to pay for access to several forums on the dark web. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/08/uk-and-norway-leaders-don-national-team-shirts-ahead-of-world-cup-clash http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/08/uk-and-norway-leaders-don-national-team-shirts-ahead-of-world-cup-clash Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200 UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Norwegian counterpart, Jonas Gahr Støre, held a bilateral meeting ahead of the NATO Summit in Ankara wearing their national team shirts. Both leaders backed their teams ahead of Friday's World Cup quarter-final in Miami. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/norway-releases-first-image-of-crown-princess-mette-marit-after-lung-transplant http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/07/06/norway-releases-first-image-of-crown-princess-mette-marit-after-lung-transplant Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:22:07 +0200 Mette-Marit was diagnosed in 2018 with pulmonary fibrosis which causes scarring of the lungs and shortness of breath and she had been forced to scale back her duties over the years. http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/norway-and-england-advance-to-world-cup-quarterfinals-as-brazil-and-mexico-head-home http://www.euronews.com/2026/07/06/norway-and-england-advance-to-world-cup-quarterfinals-as-brazil-and-mexico-head-home Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:09:45 +0200 Norway's Erling Haaland scored two goals after the 79th minute, bring his country to a late 2-1 win against Brazil, as Mexico fought back in vain against England as they lost 3-2. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/26/why-erling-haaland-has-become-the-world-cups-most-entertaining-star http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/26/why-erling-haaland-has-become-the-world-cups-most-entertaining-star Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:52:00 +0200 Whether he's posing as Norway's 'social media guy' or sharing candid shots in an infrared mask, Erling Haaland is winning over fans around the world. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/24/two-workers-for-a-norwegian-demining-charity-killed-in-russian-strike-on-ukraine http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/24/two-workers-for-a-norwegian-demining-charity-killed-in-russian-strike-on-ukraine Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:45:39 +0200 The NPA has more than 450 staff based in Ukraine, where it has been carrying out mine clearance activities since 2023. 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/video/2026/06/22/norway-fans-take-over-times-square-with-viking-row http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/22/norway-fans-take-over-times-square-with-viking-row Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:43:32 +0200 Norwegian supporters in Viking helmets and national colours packed Times Square, chanting and singing before Norway’s Group I match against Senegal. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/19/norwegian-parliament-performs-viral-viking-row-to-back-world-cup-team http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/19/norwegian-parliament-performs-viral-viking-row-to-back-world-cup-team Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:49:50 +0200 Norway’s parliamentarians performed the viral "Viking row" inside the chamber on Thursday to back their national football team at the 2026 World Cup. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/17/norwegian-crown-princess-undergoes-successful-lung-transplant http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/17/norwegian-crown-princess-undergoes-successful-lung-transplant Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:25:06 +0200 The 52-year-old will remain in hospital for a number of weeks so that doctors can monitor for any complications, Arnt Fiane, a professor of medicine at the University of Oslo, said. http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/17/lionel-messi-ties-miroslav-klose-for-most-world-cup-goals-as-argentina-cruise-past-algeria http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/17/lionel-messi-ties-miroslav-klose-for-most-world-cup-goals-as-argentina-cruise-past-algeria Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:05:37 +0200 France finds a way to break a goalless first half as they cruise past Senegal, the African champions whose recent AFCON title was stripped on a technicality and awarded to Morocco, delivering a 3-1 win campaign opener. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/16/norways-crown-prince-haakon-cuts-workload-to-be-with-gravely-ill-wife-palace-says http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/16/norways-crown-prince-haakon-cuts-workload-to-be-with-gravely-ill-wife-palace-says Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:22:08 +0200 Mette-Marit, 52, was diagnosed in 2018 with a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis, or scarring of the lungs, that causes breathing difficulties. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/15/norway-crown-princess-son-sentenced-to-four-years-in-prison-for-rape-court-says http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/15/norway-crown-princess-son-sentenced-to-four-years-in-prison-for-rape-court-says Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:50:52 +0200 Marius Borg Høiby, 29, is the eldest son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit from a previous relationship and the stepson of the heir to the throne, Crown Prince Haakon. http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/06/05/norways-crown-princess-placed-on-lung-transplant-waiting-list http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/06/05/norways-crown-princess-placed-on-lung-transplant-waiting-list Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:25:19 +0200 Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been placed on the waiting list for a lung transplant following a serious deterioration of her chronic lung disease. Euronews Health explains the background for such a procedure. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/04/sudan-and-dr-congo-top-list-of-worlds-most-neglected-crises-norway-aid-group-says http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/04/sudan-and-dr-congo-top-list-of-worlds-most-neglected-crises-norway-aid-group-says Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:10:57 +0200 The Norwegian Refugee Council report says that the ist of neglected crises also includes Yemen, Afghanistan, Honduras, Ecuador and Cameroon. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/04/travel-back-to-the-time-of-the-great-arctic-expeditions-with-a-stay-in-this-19th-century-s http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/06/04/travel-back-to-the-time-of-the-great-arctic-expeditions-with-a-stay-in-this-19th-century-s Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:14 +0200 HX Expeditions is marking the 130th anniversary of its landmark expedition cruise by unveiling the 1896 Cabin. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/03/norwegian-teenager-accused-of-plotting-uk-contract-killing-for-swedish-crime-gang http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/03/norwegian-teenager-accused-of-plotting-uk-contract-killing-for-swedish-crime-gang Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:48:58 +0200 Defendant Johannes Natland has been linked to the Foxtrot criminal network, formed in the late 2010s, that has been connected to dozens of violent crimes in Sweden. http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/29/inside-the-month-long-expedition-to-try-and-protect-europes-elusive-banana-hole http://www.euronews.com/2026/05/29/inside-the-month-long-expedition-to-try-and-protect-europes-elusive-banana-hole Fri, 29 May 2026 16:34:19 +0200 The ‘Banana Hole’ has been described as a “living library” of our planet’s history - but its future is at risk. http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/27/greenpeace-stages-record-deep-sea-protest-against-seabed-mining http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/05/27/greenpeace-stages-record-deep-sea-protest-against-seabed-mining Wed, 27 May 2026 12:29:42 +0200 Greenpeace used a robot more than 2,300 metres below the ocean surface to unfurl a “Listen to the Science” banner in protest against deep-sea mining. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/19/aqua-dance-pop-band-behind-hit-song-barbie-girl-announces-breakup http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/19/aqua-dance-pop-band-behind-hit-song-barbie-girl-announces-breakup Tue, 19 May 2026 13:44:19 +0200 The band announced that they were breaking up on Instagram after having been together for more than three decades. Their single ‘Barbie Girl’ sold more than 8 million copies worldwide and became a huge hit on several continents when it was released in 1997. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/19/malaysia-seeks-216m-compensation-from-norwegian-firm-over-scrapped-missile-deal http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/19/malaysia-seeks-216m-compensation-from-norwegian-firm-over-scrapped-missile-deal Tue, 19 May 2026 11:55:49 +0200 Delivery of the Naval Strike Missile system as well as launcher components was revoked that had been destined for Malaysia's littoral combat ship programme under the terms of a 2018 deal. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/18/watch-brussels-european-capitalshow-new-delhi-is-leveraging-a-two-tier-strategy-in-europe http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/18/watch-brussels-european-capitalshow-new-delhi-is-leveraging-a-two-tier-strategy-in-europe Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:02 +0200 India's Prime Minister is launching a massive diplomatic offensive across Europe. If we follow Modi's itinerary day by day, the calendar reveals exactly what is at stake. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/15/norway-defends-move-to-cancel-missile-system-sale-following-criticism-from-malaysia http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/15/norway-defends-move-to-cancel-missile-system-sale-following-criticism-from-malaysia Fri, 15 May 2026 18:13:34 +0200 Norway's foreign ministry said exports of some of Oslo's “most sensitive” defence technologies would be limited to its “allies and closest partners.” http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/14/malaysia-slams-norway-for-revoking-export-license-for-naval-missile-system http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/05/14/malaysia-slams-norway-for-revoking-export-license-for-naval-missile-system Thu, 14 May 2026 13:08:33 +0200 The missile manufacturer, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS, said export licensing decisions are handled entirely by Norwegian authorities, according to Malaysian national news agency Bernama. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/27/norway-and-france-launch-joint-police-probe-into-diplomats-alleged-links-with-epstein http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/27/norway-and-france-launch-joint-police-probe-into-diplomats-alleged-links-with-epstein Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:12:42 +0200 According to Norwegian media, police are investigating financial assistance the couple received to purchase an Oslo apartment in 2018 at a price below market value. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/21/appetite-among-nato-members-to-join-iran-war-very-limited-says-norwegian-foreign-affairs-m http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/21/appetite-among-nato-members-to-join-iran-war-very-limited-says-norwegian-foreign-affairs-m Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:57:46 +0200 Norway's foreign affairs minister Espen Barth Eide says Europe is 'doing its part' in the Hormuz Strait but argues NATO 'is not party to the conflict' in Iran. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/04/16/top-10-currencies-in-2026-include-hungarian-forint-why-theyre-beating-the-us-dollar http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/04/16/top-10-currencies-in-2026-include-hungarian-forint-why-theyre-beating-the-us-dollar Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:00:37 +0200 A war in the Gulf, a Federal Reserve frozen in place and a hawkish turn across Europe and the Pacific: how ten currencies are pulling away from a weakening US dollar. http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/04/15/norways-crude-oil-exports-up-68-in-march-due-to-iran-war http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/04/15/norways-crude-oil-exports-up-68-in-march-due-to-iran-war Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:53:04 +0200 Norway’s oil exports jumped significantly in March, pushing revenues to multi-year highs as disruptions from the Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz drove up prices. http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/09/uk-and-norway-foil-russian-submarine-plot-to-survey-undersea-cables-in-north-atlantic http://www.euronews.com/2026/04/09/uk-and-norway-foil-russian-submarine-plot-to-survey-undersea-cables-in-north-atlantic Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:06:15 +0200 Britain and Norway announced new joint naval patrols aimed at protecting undersea cables from Russia in December, with a fleet of at least 13 warships protecting critical infrastructure in the North Atlantic. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/02/these-are-the-best-destinations-for-solo-female-travellers-and-two-are-in-europe http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/04/02/these-are-the-best-destinations-for-solo-female-travellers-and-two-are-in-europe Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:39:00 +0200 From the wildlife wonders of Costa Rica to the charming old towns of Estonia, here’s where you should be headed. http://www.euronews.com/2026/03/26/countries-deploying-growing-number-of-nuclear-weapons-international-monitors-warn http://www.euronews.com/2026/03/26/countries-deploying-growing-number-of-nuclear-weapons-international-monitors-warn Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:44:30 +0100 Nearly all of the nine nuclear-armed states have started increasing their arsenals or have announced plans to do so, according to authors of the annual Nuclear Weapons Ban Monitor report. http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/24/coolcations-why-more-people-are-flocking-to-destinations-in-norway-finland-and-iceland-thi http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/24/coolcations-why-more-people-are-flocking-to-destinations-in-norway-finland-and-iceland-thi Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:13:19 +0100 Destinations that offer a cooler climate during the summer months are expected to continue seeing a boom in 2026, but could it cause overtourism in the Nordics? http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/23/a-european-cruise-line-is-one-step-closer-to-launching-the-worlds-first-hydrogen-powered-s http://www.euronews.com/travel/2026/03/23/a-european-cruise-line-is-one-step-closer-to-launching-the-worlds-first-hydrogen-powered-s Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:30:51 +0100 Viking Libra will use a hybrid propulsion system, partially based on liquefied hydrogen fuel cells. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/26/watch-the-video-is-iceland-planning-to-join-the-eu http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/26/watch-the-video-is-iceland-planning-to-join-the-eu Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:49:50 +0100 Iceland was supposed to vote on joining the EU in 2027. Now? That vote might happen this August. Why the sudden rush? Two words: Donald Trump. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/13/no-trump-hasnt-threatened-a-250-tariff-on-norway-over-olympic-gold-medals http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/13/no-trump-hasnt-threatened-a-250-tariff-on-norway-over-olympic-gold-medals Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:00:03 +0100 A viral claim that Trump is slapping heavy tariffs on Norwegian salmon because of the amount of Winter Olympic gold medals the country is winning is fabricated. http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/12/norway-police-search-former-pm-thorbjorn-jaglands-properties-in-epstein-links-probe http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/12/norway-police-search-former-pm-thorbjorn-jaglands-properties-in-epstein-links-probe Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:32:19 +0100 Ex-PM Thorbjørn Jagland’s properties were searched as his immunity was lifted over links to the late disgraced financier, amid wider Norwegian fallout over Epstein. http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/11/norwegian-biathlete-says-he-regrets-tearful-tv-confession-of-infidelity http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/11/norwegian-biathlete-says-he-regrets-tearful-tv-confession-of-infidelity Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:39:15 +0100 Sturla Holm Laegreid’s tearful confession did not go down well with critics who said it took the focus away from his Norway teammate Johan Olav-Botn, who took gold in the event. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/02/09/memory-motherhood-and-massive-spiders-louise-bourgeois-exhibition-arrives-in-trondheim http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/02/09/memory-motherhood-and-massive-spiders-louise-bourgeois-exhibition-arrives-in-trondheim Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:29:54 +0100 Centred around a series of gouaches that Bourgeois made in the final years of her life, PoMo's latest exhibition explores an artistic career haunted by the long-legged silhouettes of the past. http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/03/son-of-norways-crown-princess-pleads-not-guilty-to-rape-charges-as-trial-begins http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/03/son-of-norways-crown-princess-pleads-not-guilty-to-rape-charges-as-trial-begins Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:26:52 +0100 Marius Borg Høiby, 29, is on trial in Oslo on 38 charges of crimes including rape, domestic violence, assault and drug possession. http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/02/kallas-denies-rift-between-nato-and-eu-rejects-calls-for-a-european-army http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/02/kallas-denies-rift-between-nato-and-eu-rejects-calls-for-a-european-army Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:20:29 +0100 EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned that creating a separate EU army alongside NATO would be “extremely dangerous”, arguing it would blur chains of command in a crisis. http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/02/norwegian-crown-princess-son-detained-ahead-of-rape-trial http://www.euronews.com/2026/02/02/norwegian-crown-princess-son-detained-ahead-of-rape-trial Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:43:06 +0100 Just days prior, newly released US documents revealed Høiby's mother, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, maintained extensive contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein between 2011 and 2014. http://www.euronews.com/2026/01/26/two-norwegians-charged-over-multimillion-bribes-to-congo-president http://www.euronews.com/2026/01/26/two-norwegians-charged-over-multimillion-bribes-to-congo-president Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:18:33 +0100 Norwegian citizens and an oil firm face charges for allegedly bribing Congo's President Sassou Nguesso with $25m for offshore oil rights in 2016. http://www.euronews.com/2026/01/21/norway-will-not-participate-in-donald-trumps-board-of-peace-pms-office-says http://www.euronews.com/2026/01/21/norway-will-not-participate-in-donald-trumps-board-of-peace-pms-office-says Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:27:58 +0100 Trump's Board of Peace was originally conceived to oversee the rebuilding of Gaza, but according to its charter the scope does not appear to limit its role to the Palestinian territory. http://www.euronews.com/2026/01/19/norway-advising-citizens-of-preparations-for-wartime-property-requisitions-military-says http://www.euronews.com/2026/01/19/norway-advising-citizens-of-preparations-for-wartime-property-requisitions-military-says Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:27:26 +0100 The letters have no practical impact in peacetime other than to let owners know that the military may take over their goods in the event of a conflict, the statement said.