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Iran conflict ‘costs Middle East travel and tourism industry €515 million a day’
The estimate from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is based on the 2026 pre-conflict forecast for the Middle East.
Oscars 2026: What’s in this year’s ‘Everyone Wins’ six-figure goodie bag?
Luxury vacations, pricey skincare products, goodies from the “Hermès of Marijuana”, and a custom prenuptial agreement created by a celebrity divorce attorney... The Oscar nominees won’t go home empty handed on Sunday... Here’s what’s inside the ‘Everyone Wins’ 2026 swag bag.
Latest news bulletin | March 11th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
From Berlin to Tenerife: All the destinations Ryanair won’t fly to anymore in 2026
Ryanair has added another French airport to its list of route cuts for 2026, citing aviation taxes.
Fukushima and Tohoku reflect on recovery 15 years after nuclear plant disaster
On 11 March 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck northeastern Japan, triggering a tsunami that devastated coastal communities in Tohoku and caused the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster. Fifteen years on, rebuilding continues.
From cockpit to orbit: How Airbus aims for seamless global connectivity
Airbus speaks to Euronews Next at the Mobile World Congress about its plans to unify aerospace connectivity.
Spain’s renewables revolution likely to keep energy bills low even as gas prices soar
Spain spent the last six years investing heavily in wind and solar energy, leading to some of the cheapest power prices in Europe.
After backlash, von der Leyen stresses 'unwavering' support for rules-based order
Two days after declaring that "Europe can no longer be a custodian for the old world order", Ursula von der Leyen attempted to defuse the backlash by stressing her "unwavering" support for international law.
BioNTech co-founders leave to focus on next-generation mRNA innovation
The co-founders of BioNTech, married couple, Professors Ugur Sahin and Özlem Türec, today (10 March) announced plans to step down from BioNTech leadership roles and establish an independent company to develop next-generation mRNA innovations with disruptive potential. Sahin and
Cybersecurity threats are mitigated in the new proposal by the European Union in response to new cyber complexities
The proposal: a renewed opportunity While geopolitical tensions continue to dominate headlines, a quieter but more consequential shift is unfolding across the European Union’s (EU) digital landscape. In January 2026, the EU introduced proposed revisions to its Cybersecurity
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts, shooting lava fountains up to 300 metres high
Kilauea is shooting lava fountains up to 300 metres high, and falling tephra is forcing temporary closures on Hawaii’s Big Island. The fountaining that began Tuesday morning marked the eruption's 43rd episode since it began in December 2024.
Energy Commissioner teases 'more measures' as prices soar on Iran war
EU energy chief says the executive can do more to abate prices while calling on member states to cut taxes on electricity immediately. Oil and gas prices have soared as a result of the war in Iran and its retaliation on the Gulf countries, halting the flow of energy along the
Swiss bus fire killing six 'intentional,' police say
At least six people died and five were injured after a bus caught fire in Kerzers, Fribourg, in what police are treating as possible arson. A terrorist act has been ruled out for now, according to authorities.
Report warns of 'worryingly thin' antimicrobial treatments pipeline
Amsterdam-based NGO Access To Medicine Foundation (AMF) has published the fourth edition of its Antimicrobial Resistance Benchmark report. Chief Executive Officer, Jayasree K. Iyer, says that there are some positive signs with recent regulatory approvals for three antibiotics
Bus fire in Switzerland leaves at least 6 dead, 4 injured
Police say several people are dead and several others injured after a postal bus caught fire in a town west of the Swiss capital.
Cutting off Iranian lifeline for Hezbollah is critical, Lebanese minister tells Euronews
As Israel continues to pound Hezbollah’s strongholds in South Lebanon and parts of Beirut to root out the Shia militia, Euronews spoke exclusively to the Lebanese energy minister Joe Saddi who urged for mediated talks.
Europe's leaders are unpopular, but Germany's Merz is losing support fastest
A study suggests the German chancellor is struggling domestically as his party failed to win a key state election, while several European leaders face similarly weak approval ratings.
Katy vs Katie: Aussie fashion designer wins trademark appeal vs Katy Perry
Australian designer Katie Perry has won the right to sell clothes under her name, claiming victory in a years-long trademark dispute with US pop star Katy Perry.
New release: Energy in Europe - 2026 edition
Energy is the foundation of modern societies, powering our homes, schools, hospitals, industries and transport. A reliable and sustainable energy supply helps us maintain our quality of life and foster economic growth. But how much do we know about where our energy comes from,
Middle East flights: British Airways cancels Abu Dhabi service ‘until later this year’
Qatar Airways confirms its repatriation flight schedule to and from Doha over the coming days.
Power, reform and safeguards: Italy’s democratic dilemma
Across Europe, debates about institutional reform are usually framed around efficiency and political stability. In Italy, however, any attempt to reshape the balance of power raises a deeper question: how should institutional change be evaluated in a country where organised
Woman charged with attempted murder after Rihanna home shooting
Ivanna Lisette Ortiz allegedly fired 10 shots with a semiautomatic firearm into Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home, while the pop superstar and her family were inside. She could get life in prison if convicted on all charges.
US military releases footage of strikes on Iranian naval vessels
Video released by US Central Command shows what it says are US forces striking several Iranian navy vessels, including 16 minelayers near the Strait of Hormuz. The US military said it destroyed the vessels amid concerns Iran could mine the strategic waterway.
Latest Greens electoral success shows party offers a "credible vision"
The Greens party believes that their electoral victory in a key German state signals a growing “European momentum”. The assertion comes after the German Greens have won the key election in industrial Baden‑Württemberg, Germany’s third most populous state, beating the CDU party
Tehran claims new ayatollah 'safe' as cargo ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz
Day 12 of the Iran war sees US-Israeli strikes intensify as Tehran fires at neighbouring countries, disrupting global oil routes and rattling energy markets. Follow our live blog.
How the EU protects citizens and the economy in times of war and crisis
The fallout of the Israel-US-Iran war affects Europeans abroad and threatens the EU’s energy security and economy. What crisis measures is Brussels activating to respond? Watch the video.
How Ukraine could help support NATO’s Arctic defenses
At first glance, Ukraine has little to do with Greenland. One is fighting a grinding land war in Eastern Europe; the other is a remote territory on NATO’s northern flank. Yet the two are becoming strategically linked. As Russia and increasingly China push further into the
Oil steadies as IEA and G7 move to release record reserves
Oil is trading flat in expectation that the International Energy Agency could trigger the largest-ever release of oil reserves, exceeding the 182 million barrels in 2022 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The G7 will also meet on Wednesday to discuss using the reserves.
Europe Today: Iran war enters day 12 as European leaders voice frustration over lack of strategy
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.
KBC becomes first Belgian bank to offer regulated crypto trading through its etail brokerage platform, selecting Taurus as custody partner
KBC, Belgium’s largest bank-insurance group, has selected Taurus as its custody partner for crypto assets. Under the partnership, KBC will leverage Taurus-PROTECT, Taurus’ banking-grade digital asset custody platform, to support its regulated crypto offering. The partnership
Learn to chill like a Finn: World’s happiest country is giving away Finnish Lakeland trips
Visit Finland is inviting tourists to apply for a seven-day, all-expenses-paid trip this summer, where you’ll sauna bathe, go for dips in the lakes and head on forest walks in a bid to relax like a local.
Boutique whisky-themed property that hides a mini bottle in every room named the UK’s best hotel
Stays at Ardbeg House on the Scottish island of Islay include a whisky tour at the nearby distillery, and guests can also try a small-batch dram exclusively available at the on-site bar.
European hedgehogs are often hit by cars. Researchers say ultrasound could save them from extinction
Road traffic accidents are thought to kill up to a third of hedgehogs in local populations.
Reading, puzzles and learning new skills may help delay Alzheimer’s disease, study suggests
Keeping your brain active throughout life by learning new skills or reading could help delay Alzheimer’s disease.
Inside China’s 'robot school' where humanoid machines are learning everyday tasks
Using VR headsets and controllers, Chinese researchers are teaching humanoids to carry out everyday tasks.
Latest news bulletin | March 11th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
'I am no spy': Courier in Russian exploding parcels plot against UK talks to BBC
Aleksandr Suranovas, charged with carrying out an act of terrorism for Russia, speaks to the BBC.
How high could Europe's inflation go if the Iran war continues?
Economists estimate that rising oil and gas prices could significantly lift eurozone inflation. Markets have already begun pricing in the risk of a rate hike in 2026.
European Union thanks Gulf states for repatriating EU citizens from conflict zone
The EU has joined some Gulf states in condemning what they call “unacceptable attacks” on countries in the region. This comes after Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (pictured) and EU Council President Antonio Costa exchanged views with the leaders of Jordan, Egypt,
US says it destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels as Tehran threatens to block oil exports
Washington says it has destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, after Tehran threatened to not allow oil to pass through the waterway, through which a fifth of the world’s crude flows. Israel and Iran have also launched fresh attacks early on
At least six dead in Switzerland bus fire
Police do not yet know the cause of the fire in the western Fribourg canton, which also injured a number of people.
Alfredo Bryce Echenique, the last great pen of the Latin American 'boom' dies
The Peruvian writer has died at the age of 87 in Lima. Author of "A World for Julius", he leaves behind a work marked by irony, memory and social criticism.
Large parts of Dresden evacuated after 250kg WW2 bomb found
The city's biggest ever evacuation comes after the British flying bomb was discovered near a collapsed bridge.
Russia and Ukraine both claim front line progress with US-brokered peace talks on hold
US-brokered ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine were put on hold due to the growing escalation in the Middle East, which has drawn attention away from Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II.
Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war
President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor.
Von der Leyen 'acting outside of competence' on Iran war, former France ambassador Araud says
Gérard Araud told Euronews Ursula von der Leyen is overstepping her mandate on foreign policy as Commission chief and pushing a German line on the 27. While not historically a competence of the Commission, von der Leyen is establishing her own line on geopolitics - not without
Slovenia heads to the polls in 'crunch' elections
Slovenians are the latest to head to the polls in what many are forecasting will be crunch elections later this month. It may be small in both size and population (just 2.1 million) but the outcome of the country’s parliamentary elections on 22 March will be closely observed,
Top marketing agencies for promoting crypto projects in 2026
The cryptocurrency industry continues to grow rapidly. According to BYDFi, between 10 and 20 new crypto projects enter the market every day. Analysts at Coinlaw provide a more conservative estimate: their data suggests that more than 1,000 projects launch each year, which