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Newsletter: Iranian Ambassador does not rule out strikes on military targets in Europe
Also in this newsletter: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid speaks to Euronews, and EU ambassadors to seek to renew sanctions on Russia.
Saudi Arabia intercept over two dozen drones fired from Tehran as war in Iran nears third week
The war in Iran shows no signs of letting up after US President Donald Trump suggested that operations could last for another three to four weeks, despite global energy instabilities. Trump says neutralising the threat posed by Iran is more important than oil prices. Follow our
Europe Today: Iran war enters day 14 as millions flee and new ayatollah vows revenge
Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
Missile strike in northern Israel leaves at least 30 injured
Images of the aftermath of a strike that injured at least 30 people by hitting homes in the village of Zarzir, north of Nazareth, in Israel.
More needed to tackle gender inequality, says top EU official
Belgium’s EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib (pictured) has called for more to be done to close the gender gap. This comes after International Women’s Day last weekend, which aimed to promote women’s rights. International Women's Day gives focus to issues such as gender equality,
Oscars 2026: 'One Battle After Another' or 'Sinners'? Euronews Culture’s full Oscar predictions
Who will take home the biggest awards of the night on Sunday and which film will nab Best Picture? Here are Euronews Culture's full predictions.
Earthquake-prone Greece long shunned nuclear power. Could that be about to change?
The Deon Policy Institute argues nuclear energy production is necessary in Greece for energy, economic and climate security.
Tracking your luggage? You can now send the location to airlines if your bag gets lost
Google has rolled out a new feature for Android users in Find Hub, letting flyers share the location of a Find Hub-compatible tag or network accessory with airlines.
Latest news bulletin | March 13th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
What are the four new companies being added to the S&P 500 index in March?
S&P Global announced that four companies will join the S&P 500 index as part of its quarterly rebalance. The additions highlight the rising importance of AI infrastructure within the leading US equity benchmark.
Eight in 10 popular AI chatbots would help teenagers plan violent attacks, report finds
Researchers posed as teenagers planning mass shootings.
Is Europe ready to defend its medical sovereignty?
Europe's health sovereignty is under pressure. Experts from industry, institutions, and civil society will debate whether the EU can tackle these challenges at the Euronews Health Summit on March 17.
Barry Cowen MEP welcomes European Parliament report on housing crisis as key step towards unlocking delivery
Fianna Fáil MEP and member of the European Parliament’s Committee on the Housing Crisis, Barry Cowen, has welcomed the European Parliament’s adoption of its report addressing the housing crisis across the European Union, describing it as an important step in removing key
Fossil fuel giants are ‘cashing in’ on the Iran war. Is it time for a tax on windfall profits?
As Europeans brace for higher oil and gas prices, G7 nations are being urged to tax fossil fuel giants profiting from the war on Iran.
French soldier killed in Iraq as Iran war fallout continues to spread across region
Saudi forces intercepted more than two dozen drones on Friday after renewed Iranian threats against oil facilities, as the regional conflict killed a French soldier in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Polish president Nawrocki vetoes law unlocking €44bn in EU defence loans
The bill would have allowed Warsaw to access funds from the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) programme.
Global Baku Forum opens with Iran war raging across the border
As a supplier of gas to the EU, Azerbaijan has been increasing its deliveries to help fill the gap from the shutdown of the shipments from the Gulf as a result of the Iran war, said President Ilham Aliyev's chief foreign policy advisor.
Man shot dead by security after ramming car into Michigan synagogue
The man, who was armed with rifle, rammed his car into the synagogue building in a Detroit suburb before being fatally shot by security.
Are Iran's claims that US-Israeli strikes have had 'no impact' on its military capabilities true?
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi alleged that strikes on Tehran have "no impact" on the country's military capabilities, but is there any basis to these claims?
Exclusive: Tehran does not want to block Strait of Hormuz, Iranian ambassador tells Euronews
In sharp contradiction to the new Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei's statement on Thursday, the Iranian ambassador to the UN told Euronews that Iran does not plan to block or mine the Strait of Hormuz.
France's ghost car scandal that allowed one million illegal vehicles onto the roads
Fake dealerships were manipulating the state vehicle licensing agency's official records, France's auditor has found.
Illegal disposable vapes flooding Europe, new study warns
A rapidly expanding illicit market for disposable e-cigarettes is undermining European regulations, fuelling youth vaping and costing governments significant tax revenues, according to a new study by the Fraunhofer Institute. The research highlights growing concerns that
Jo Malone sued for using her own name in collaboration with Zara
The perfumier sold the rights to her name in 1999 but has previously said she regretted the move.
Latest news bulletin | March 12th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Parents accused of hiding daughter's HIV infection and neglect
The child did not see a doctor until she was six - and had not had any vaccinations, Italian media say.
Chilean Smiljan Radić Clarke wins 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize
The Chilean master of modern design has finally been named as winner of the world's leading architecture award after his prize giving was delayed by disclosures about Tom Pritzker's links with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Could oil prices really reach $200 a barrel as claimed by Iran?
As the Iran war approaches the two-week mark, energy markets are bracing for a potential "super shock". The IRGC has repeatedly threatened to push oil prices up to $200 per barrel, leveraging its control over the Strait of Hormuz, but how realistic is this scenario?
Trump administration could suspend the Jones Act in a bid to curb soaring oil prices
The Trump administration is allegedly set to suspend the Jones Act, a century-old federal maritime law. A waiver would allow foreign tankers to transport cargo between US ports as oil prices remain above $100.
Japan tourism is booming as travellers look beyond Tokyo and Kyoto
Authentic experiences and adventure are driving growth in Japan, while next year’s Green Expo in Yokohama will bring natural and cultural sites to the fore.
Global banks tighten security in Gulf hubs after new Iran threat
Precautionary moves by global lenders highlight growing concern that regional tensions could disrupt banking operations in the Gulf, as Iran is signalling that it may diversify its attacks.
Iran oil shock splits the world as exporters pocket windfall and importers buckle
As oil prices surge, one question is emerging as the key determinant of economic vulnerability: does a country sell energy, or buy it?
Watch: Strait of Hormuz, Iran and naval mines — an explosive mix?
The narrow Strait of Hormuz is becoming a literal geopolitical landmine. The US wants to control it, but for Iran, the waterway is its ultimate leverage. Who is up for a history lesson?
Paris to Berlin night train set to restart later this month
Served by European Sleeper, the train will take around 18 hours to reach its destination.
Commission denies unfair trade practices as US opens new probe
The European Commission dismissed new US trade investigations as unjustified, as uncertainty keeps growing over the EU–US trade deal struck in the summer of 2025.
Superhero animals and green political wins: Positive environmental stories from 2026
Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate.
Catastrophic casting: Mount Vesuvius eruption victims feature in landmark Pompeii exhibition
Casts of victims of Pompeii’s tragic destruction after Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79 are going on display together for the first time in a new permanent exhibition. The residents are captured in the positions in which they died, alongside everyday items, buried for centuries
EU asks Ukraine to allow inspection to oversee damaged Druzhba pipeline
As the Hungarian veto on the €90 billion loan for Ukraine drags on, the European Commission has formally proposed an inspection to check the damage on the Druzhba pipeline at the core of the dispute.
A Pocket Cinema Camera: Inside vivo's X300 Ultra
Smartphones have long dominated photography, but video is quickly becoming the priority for creators and social media users alike.
12th Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council Ministerial meeting focuses on energy security
Energy leaders and policymakers discussed supply security, diversification and renewable cooperation, highlighting the evolving role of the Southern Gas Corridor in Europe’s energy strategy.
Nineteen jailed over deadly Moscow concert attack
Gunmen opened fire at Crocus City Concert hall near Moscow in 2024, killing 149 and injuring more than 500.
‘Enemy technology infrastructure’: Iran threatens Amazon, Google and Microsoft assets in Middle East
Iranian news agency Tasnim published a list of approximately 30 Big Tech targets throughout the Middle East as “enemy technology infrastructure,” signalling that they could be the next targets.
EU’s largest economies push for faster capital market integration in joint letter
France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain are urging the EU to agree by summer on a set of proposals designed to strengthen oversight of financial market infrastructures and improve operations across the bloc.
Top chef René Redzepi leaves Noma restaurant over abuse and assault allegations
Celebrity Danish chef René Redzepi has quit Noma, the world renowned modern Nordic restaurant he co-founded, after admitting he abused and physical assaulted staff over many years.
Russia-linked hackers target messaging apps of European officials, intelligence agencies warn
Portugal and Dutch agencies warn of a state-backed cyber campaign infiltrating WhatsApp and Signal of officials and journalists via AI-powered phishing.
Lebanon's displaced face soaring rent, tepid state response and fears of all-out war
Hundreds of thousands flee southern Lebanon after Hezbollah fires on Haifa, facing chaotic evacuations, profiteering landlords and limited state aid.
Video shows moment ship struck off Iraq
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard claimed it had attacked a vessel off Iraq, releasing a video that purports to show the moment the ship was attacked. The footage claims to show explosions striking the Safesea Vishnu, a ship flagged in the Marshall Islands, overnight.
This European capital was named the best creative city for 2026
Ljubljana beat more than 200 other cities for the top gong, with the jury praising its festival calendar and creative quarters.
Iran strikes neutralise record IEA reserves release as oil tops $100
Oil spiked above $100 a barrel on Thursday following fresh Iranian attacks on Omani oil storage facilities, reversing any downward pressure from the IEA's record release of 400mn barrels announced the previous day.
‘Weakening climate leadership’: Is the EU’s 2040 emissions target ambitious enough?
Experts warn that the EU’s interim climate targets are being ‘undermined’ by a loophole that comes into effect in 2036.