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Southern Europe still battling wildfires as Spain declares national emergency in Madrid region
Spain has declared a national emergency as wildfires threaten the Madrid region, while France seeks EU help and Italy battles blazes across Sicily.
New episode – DGT podcast: Languages and Technology
Episode 11 of the DGT podcast: Languages and Technology is now available. Transcreation is where translation meets copywriting, creativity and cultural adaptation. Anna Holmén talks to Italian transcreation expert Claudia Benetello about why human nuance, humour, voice and
'Expect more action from the US after the Google fine,' top EU lawmaker says
German Socialist MEP Bernd Lange, the European Parliament's trade chief, told Euronews that he hopes the new US tariffs will be challenged in US courts and said that targeting the EU over forced labour was "crazy" given its stringent regulations.
EU’s €1bn-a-day trade gap with China an 'unsustainable reality', says EU Parliament VP
Javi López, European Parliament vice-president, says the European Union's trade imbalance with China "cannot continue", with the bloc running a €1bn-a-day trade deficit.
France orders evacuation of peninsula as hundreds flee wildfires by boat
The fire has raged in the region for several days with officials on Friday morning saying it had continued to progress overnight.
Become a European Commission trainee – applications are now open
“The past five months have not only boosted my confidence and given me hope for a potential future career within the EU institutions but also provided me with lasting friendships, invaluable experiences, and memories that will stay with me long after the traineeship ends,” says
The EU is walking a tightrope between the world's major hegemons
In today's newsletter: Trump announces tariff threats from across the transatlantic, while Euronews speaks with an MEP fresh off a trip to China, and analysis on what happened with the EU's 21st sanctions package against Russia.
Short breaks set the tone for travellers in Greece, new data reveals
Data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority show that trips of up to three nights recorded the strongest growth in 2025. Citizens over 65 emerged as the age group with the sharpest increase in travel.
Commission outlines measures to strengthen Europe's banking sector and support growth
The European Commission adopted a Communication on the competitiveness of the EU banking sector, setting out measures to strengthen the Single Market for banking. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said: "Getting capital flowing is how we will get Europe
Raging gods and treacherous odysseys: Take our quiz to test your knowledge about Greek mythology
As Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey" continues its god-like reign over the box office, Euronews Culture tests your knowledge of Greek mythology.
Spain coach slams Argentina's World Cup final behaviour as 'unacceptable’
Argentina's antics following the final whistle in the World Cup final have prompted FIFA to launch a disciplinary investigation.
The majority of AI jobs now sit outside technological occupations in Europe
AI-labelled job titles in postings have been increasing rapidly across Europe. However, these opportunities are no longer limited to AI or data jobs as most are now in non-tech positions.
‘Less than a minute of your time’: Driving the speed limit could save you money and cut emissions
A new study says that obeying the speed limit could save millions of euros every year, while adding just 54 seconds to the average daily commute.
British political shifts and the future of UK-China ties
For more than two decades of governance under Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair, the economic development model and public service system in the United Kingdom underwent a profound transformation, and its steady policy orientation served as a regulator within the international
‘Like a bird flying’: You can now soar on a giant swing over the Swiss Alps
The 12m-high swing opened earlier this month and hopes to attract off-season visitors as snow becomes less reliable due to climate change.
Europe Today: Trump imposes new tariffs as EU agrees fresh sanctions on Russia
US President Donald Trump is imposing a new wave of tariffs on trading partners, including the EU, with levies ranging between 10 and 12.5%. Bernd Lange, the EU Parliament top lawmaker on trade, reacts to this measure. Also in Brussels: The EU has agreed a new round of
The South Caucasus at a historic turning point: Between lasting peace and renewed confrontation
The South Caucasus has historically been an arena of complex geopolitical interaction, where the interests of regional and global actors intersect. Currently, the region is at a critical crossroads between a historic opportunity to establish long-term peace and the risk of
Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging
The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has killed more than 1,000 people in eastern Congo as health officials race to contain the virus amid ongoing conflict, mistrust and the absence of an approved treatment.
Safeguards for new EU members need objective criteria, Montenegro's ambassador says
Montenegro is backing new EU rule-of-law safeguards for future members while insisting they must be based on objective criteria and not create a second tier of membership.
'Respect the City': How Dubrovnik is managing overtourism without losing its charm
Mayor of Dubrovnik Mato Franković tells Euronews Travel how the popular Croatian city is utilising data, staggered arrival flows and planning to reshape local tourism to preserve one of Europe’s best-known destinations for the future.
Latest news bulletin | July 24th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Chaotic sanctions negotiations expose cracks in EU front versus Russia
New round of EU sanctions against Russia shaped by a series of veto threats as member states sought to protect national interests. The final package, significantly watered down, has exposed growing cracks within the bloc.
Could the UK’s ‘radical’ new energy secretary put a stop to North Sea Drilling for good?
Miatta Fahnbulleh has been described as a “radical economist” who is outspoken about the climate crisis. Will she put an end to North Sea debates?
Why are France's top earners leaving and where are they going?
France lost a net total of 800 millionaires in 2025. While this outflow represents a tiny fraction of its total wealthy population, a range of factors are prompting them to leave.
Once a textile powerhouse, Syria is betting on an industrial comeback
Syria once produced garments that reached Arab and European markets, but the civil war dismantled the industry over the years. With sanctions lifted and investors beginning to return, Aleppo's first major trade fair in years is testing whether that world can be rebuilt.
As Ireland chairs the EU Presidency, what impact has over fifty years of EU membership had on Ireland
In 1973 when Ireland joined the then EEC, average house price in Ireland was €9,909, and average annual industrial earnings were just under €2,000 per annum. Thin Lizzy just had a hit with Whiskey in the Jar and the Arab-Israeli war saw fuel prices surge by 300 per cent as more
Trump threatens to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for shipping damage
Tehran said Friday that US President Donald Trump's threat to pay for shipping damage with Iranian assets was an 'incendiary precedent'.
More people use ChatGPT as a therapist: experts explain why
Talking to ChatGPT about anxiety, break-ups or personal problems is becoming increasingly common. Two psychologists examine why more and more people turn to artificial intelligence for emotional support.
US imposes new tariffs on dozens of countries over 'forced labour' claims
The newly-announced tariffs, ranging from 10 to 12.5%, will replace expiring global tariffs on Friday announced by Trump earlier this year.
White House says Trump will not intervene in Tate brothers' extradition to UK
According to US media, Andrew Tate has also sought to build ties with Trump's sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Barron Trump.
World Cup boosts Chinese tourists' interest in Spain: retailers prepare for Golden Week
Flight searches from China to Spanish destinations soar after La Roja's victory, while the commercial sector seeks to capitalise on the momentum before October's Golden Week.
World Cup boosts Chinese tourists' interest in Spain as flight searches soar
Spain’s World Cup triumph has sparked a surge in flight searches from China to Barcelona, Tenerife and Malaga, with increases of up to 33-fold.
Spanish coastline in "unprecedented fragility": areas most threatened by climate change
Greenpeace warns that urban development and climate change have pushed Spain's coastline to breaking point and urges a shift from beach regeneration models to nature-based solutions.
Man fatally wounded in knife attack in German bank
A 20-year-old man is arrested after a knife attack at a bank in Bavaria that left a man fatally wounded.
Google fine 'creates uncertainty' for EU-US trade deal, US Trade Representative says
Washington says the EU's €890m fine against Google under the Digital Markets Act jeopardises the EU-US trade deal, calling it "massive uncertainty" for US exporters.
Ukraine's ousted defence minister insists on being reinstated
Mykhailo Fedorov refuses President Zelensky's offer to accept an alternative post, as the battle of wills continues.
The Digital Markets Act Is Hurting Europeans. It’s Time to Put Progress, Free Markets, and Competition First
Europe’s greatest challenge today is digital competitiveness. Increasingly, Europeans themselves are recognizing that the regulatory frenzy unleashed by Brussels bureaucrats is undermining the continent’s economic growth. The European Union is falling behind the United States
Poland's debt climbs above €500bn as borrowing reaches record pace
Poland is now among the fastest-indebting countries in the European Union. According to the latest Eurostat data, only Finland and Bulgaria recorded a larger increase in the public debt-to-GDP ratio in the first quarter of 2026.
Man jailed for life over terror plot targeting UK military academy
Bashir left the UK two days after the synagogue attack and was arrested at Manchester Airport in November 2025 when he returned from a family wedding in Pakistan.
Opera icons or birds? Europeans invited to pick new euro banknotes
The ECB has unveiled ten finalist designs for future euro banknotes. The culture and nature themes feature Leonardo da Vinci, Maria Callas, Beethoven, Marie Curie and birds symbolising Europe's biodiversity.
Coexistence isn’t a medieval memory. Ask the rabbis of the Muslim world
Rabbi Mendy Chitrik argues that Europe should engage more with Jewish communities in Muslim-majority countries, viewing them as living bridges for dialogue, coexistence and cooperation rather than relics of the past.
Morrissey urges Sánchez to end bullfighting on return to Spain
The British singer and veteran animal rights activist has sent a letter to Pedro Sánchez calling for an end to bullfights and bull runs.
Morrissey renews fight against bullfighting: "If the matador lives, bullfights must die"
British singer and long-time animal rights activist has written to Spain's prime minister urging an end to bullfights and encierros, backing a PETA campaign and reviving a battle he has waged for years.
Latest news bulletin | July 23rd, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
EU temporarily extends controversial chat-scanning regime until 2028
EU countries have adopted a temporary regime allowing messaging services to voluntarily detect child sexual abuse material until 2028. End-to-end encrypted apps like WhatsApp and Signal remain exempt.
Modi adresses India's youth's 'Cockroach' movement as protesters hold capital sit-in
The "Cockroach" protests which have gained a wider following from Indians of all ages over government accountability, unemployment and economic opportunity is considered one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government's biggest challenge yet.
Liberia seizes €277 million worth of cocaine linked to 'organised and well-funded' trafficking network
According to the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, West Africa is a key transit hub for cocaine bound for Europe.
ECB hostage to oil prices? Lagarde leaves door open for a September hike
ECB President Christine Lagarde warned that surging oil prices could shape the September rate decision, leaving the door open to another interest rate hike at the next meeting.
From Ukraine to Suez: Why the Mediterranean has become the strategic centre of gravity
For much of the Cold War, the Mediterranean was viewed as a peripheral region: an area that was frequently crossed but not strategically held. It featured critical trade routes, and blossoming economies with broad opportunities for tourism, but was rarely a priority for the