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Hundreds protested in Nanyuki against a planned Ebola quarantine centre as Kenya's High Court suspended the project pending review.
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French Navy boards Russia-linked tanker in Atlantic Ocean
Video released by France shows naval forces boarding the Russia-linked tanker Tagor in the Atlantic Ocean. Paris says the vessel was intercepted as part of efforts to enforce sanctions and curb Russian oil exports funding the war in Ukraine.
Explainer: What is electrification – and why is the EU betting its future on it?
Electrifying the European Union's transport and industry sectors largely depends on upgraded power grids and storage capacity.
EES delays: Wizz Air urges Brits to arrive at European airports three hours before flight
Budget airline Wizz Air says passengers should arrive three hours early as new EU border checks trigger long airport queues, with some travellers already missing flights amid fears of summer travel disruption.
EasyJet shares rally as Castlelake weighs possible takeover offer
The budget airline's stock rose more than 12% after Castlelake said it was considering a possible offer. Prior to the rally, easyJet shares had fallen by around 23% over the past year against a backdrop of higher fuel costs and uncertainty linked to tensions in the Middle East.
President Emmanuel Macron announces €93 billion in 'Choose France' investments
Since the first "Choose France" in 2018, a year after Macron came to power, more than 230 projects have been announced, representing several thousand jobs, according to the Élysée Palace.
The myth of Marilyn: Paris exhibition explores Hollywood's most enduring star
A new exhibition at the Cinemateque in Paris examines Marilyn Monroe's acting talents and her profound impact on Hollywood and beyond on the centenary of her birth.
Global health funders fast-track three Ebola vaccines as outbreak continues to spread in Africa
Global health body CEPI is fast-tracking three experimental vaccines against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola as the outbreak in Central Africa continues to spread.
'Creating thousands of high-skilled jobs': SoftBank to invest €75bn in French AI data centres
The project is SoftBank Group's largest AI infrastructure investment in Europe. Once completed, its planned 5 GW capacity would make it Europe's largest data centre project as the region seeks to expand AI infrastructure and compete with the US and Asia.
Higher borrowing costs raise economic and political stakes for Trump
US President Donald Trump faces renewed pressure from rising US borrowing costs as investors price in inflation risks linked to the Iran conflict, tariffs and concerns over long-term government debt.
EU set to back return hubs in toughest migration crackdown yet
The EU is set to approve its controversial migration law, allowing return hubs outside the bloc, extending detention periods and introducing measures aimed at accelerating deportations – reflecting growing voter fears over migration.
O’Sullivans break Guinness World Record for gathering most people with same surname in one place
Participants with the family name of O'Sullivan and Sullivan broke the world record this weekend for the largest gathering of people with the same surname, in County Cork, Ireland.
Higher airfares and fewer visitors: How the Iran conflict is hitting Southeast Asia tourism
Tourism across Southeast Asia was finally recovering from the pandemic. Now, soaring fuel prices, flight disruptions, and growing economic uncertainty linked to the Iran conflict are threatening to slow demand just as the region enters its crucial summer travel season.
Two former Syrian officials accused of torture during al-Assad era go on trial in Austria
Austrian law provides for the jurisdiction of local courts over certain offences committed abroad and the Vienna court has jurisdiction in this case because the defendants reside there.
Germany is a leader in renewables, so why does it have one of the highest EU electricity prices?
Germany generated more electricity from solar and wind in 2025 than any other EU country – but its prices remain tied to volatile fossil fuels.
Latest news bulletin | June 1st, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
A French hospital enlists donkeys in mental health care — and patients approve
From depression to schizophrenia, France's only hospital-based animal therapy unit is making the case that four legs can go where medicine alone cannot.
Iran executes two men over alleged mosque attack as crackdown deepens
Two men were executed after being convicted of setting a Tehran mosque on fire during protests that erupted over the collapse of the rial, as Amnesty International documented 39 political executions and more than 6,000 arrests since the war began in February.
Jamie Lee Curtis mourns actress sister Kelly Curtis, dead at 69
Kelly Curtis, the actress and eldest daughter of Hollywood royalty Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, has died at the age of 69. Her sister, actress Jamie Lee Curtis, published two heartfelt tributes.
Spaniards now spend half their salary on rent, over 70% in Madrid and Barcelona
The figures reveal a worrying trend: the share of wages spent on rent has risen from 38% in 2019 to 50% in 2025, the highest level in the entire data series.
Israeli flag raised over Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon
An Israeli flag was seen flying over the medieval Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon after Israel said its troops had captured the strategic hilltop fortress.
At the weather's mercy: How many people in the EU can't afford air conditioning?
Thousands have no choice but to endure extreme temperatures. With heatwaves emerging as the top climate concern for Europeans, how is summer preparedness going across the continent?
China's factory activity flatlines in May casting doubt over the economy
China's manufacturing sector barely held its ground in May, with official data showing activity slipping to its weakest reading in three months as the fallout from the Iran war and entrenched domestic weakness raise fresh doubts about Beijing's growth ambitions.
Planning to work remotely during the World Cup? These are the best host cities for digital nomads
From fast wifi and coworking spaces to affordable accommodation and cheap beer, new research reveals which 2026 World Cup host cities are best for fans balancing work and football.
Hungarian government to amend constitution to allow removal of president
At a press conference outside the Sándor Palace, Prime Minister Péter Magyar outlined Tamás Sulyok’s failings and announced plans to amend Hungary's Fundamental Law to allow for his removal.
Japan’s southernmost region of Okinawa braces for Typhoon Jangmi
The tropical storm, sweeping through the southernmost Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, is expected to head towards Amami Oshima island on Tuesday.
Rescuers search for alternative route to reach two missing in flooded Laos cave
The villagers reportedly entered the cave nearly two weeks ago to look for valuable minerals such as gold before being trapped by a flash flood that blocked their way out.
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner marry in secret London wedding
The couple tied the knot on Sunday 31 May during an intimate ceremony. A more lavish celebration is reportedly planned this week in Palermo, Sicily.
‘Much better defence’ required to avert Russian drones, former Romanian NATO official tells Euronews
Exclusive: Former NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoană has warned that the military alliance needed stronger low-altitude military capabilities to shoot down drones, as seen with the incursion late last week in Romania that has left the country in "shock".
'The United States scares me,' former Commission deputy boss Vera Jourová tells Euronews
Exclusive: Former European Commission Vice-President Vera Jourová said the current US administration "scares" her more than the challenges posed by Russia or China.
A 1,300km journey: One of Europe’s longest train routes is set to launch this month
With seats from Poland to Germany starting at €10, this inter-European train service will offer travellers one of the continent’s longest direct routes.
PSG celebrate with Macron at Elysee Palace
Thousands celebrated PSG's Champions League title in Paris as authorities dealt with the fallout from overnight unrest and arrests.
Catching the unknown: The drone designed to hunt other drones
After repeated drone sightings at airports and critical infrastructure sites, a German company believes it has found a way to identify who is behind them.
Why right-wing populism remains popular 10 years post-Brexit
British voters’ decision in 2016 to leave the European Union came as a shock to many in the United Kingdom and beyond. With its 'Take back control' slogan, the Vote Leave campaign tapped into anti-elite sentiments, concerns about immigration and a variety of other discontents,
2026 World Cup shirts: Six strip designs already fit for a museum
From Uruguay’s ancestral armour to Yohji Yamamoto’s shirt for Japan, this summer’s World Cup unveils a range of kits to rival the spectacle on the pitch.
Donald Trump claims he’s bigger than Elvis after even more artists pull out of Freedom 250 concerts
"You're the Devil in disguise"... Donald Trump is considering holding an "America is back rally" instead of a series of concerts after the majority of artists planned for the Freedom 250 gigs have withdrawn from the "Freedom 250" shows. Trump even claims that he's bigger than
Should EU manufacturers use less Chinese parts? Take our poll
Brussels is considering limiting manufacturing supply chains. Instead of buying cheap, 100% Chinese components, European companies would be forced to source them from at least 3 different countries.
Europe's broken promise, 300 million times over
The European Parliament does not lightly rebuke a European commissioner. So, when MEPs formally concluded on 28 April that Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi (pictured) had demonstrated a “pattern incompatible with the standards of accountability, reliability, and sound
France and allies intercept uncompliant Russian shadow fleet tanker, Kremlin calls it 'piracy'
Russia has reportedly built up a flotilla of old oil tankers of opaque ownership to get around sanctions imposed by the European Union over Moscow's 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
'Invisible' nicotine grips young people and raises alarm among public health experts
After the WHO warned that nicotine pouches may be addictive and harm brain development, their use is rising in Portugal amid legal limbo, while officials and experts debate regulation of a booming market.
Up, up and away for iconic aircraft's model version
It may not carry millions of passengers or venture to exotic destinations. But the latest addition to the collection of models at Brussels’ Mini-Europe, Belgium’s captivating world of miniature monuments, displays, and animations, has already taken off with visitors. The
Newsletter: Keeping the Western Balkans’ EU dreams alive
In today's newsletter: European Council chief António Costa kicks off his Western Balkan tour; French President Emmanuel Macron condemns violence on French streets following Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory.
Thousands attend annual Israel Day parade in New York
Crowds gathered along New York’s Fifth Avenue for the annual Israel Day parade, waving Israeli and US flags.
How can Europe secure its critical industries from China? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
Europe wants to de-risk from China to reduce its vulnerability in areas key to economic security and green transition. But how has the EU boosted its strategic autonomy so far? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot.
Lebanon, Hezbollah and the price of caution
A resident of Kibbutz Misgav Am in the Upper Galilee shakes his head as he describes a drone that exploded next to the village kindergarten. “Only by a miracle was nobody inside,” he says. “But that does not stop families with small children from leaving or planning to leave.
Europe Today: PSG's Champions League triumph marred by violence across France
Paris Saint-Germain's historic Champions League victory was marred by violence this weekend. As celebrations spread across France, so did clashes between football fans and police leading to nearly 800 arrests, more than 200 injured and one dead. Euronews' Jerry Fisayo Bami
Arsenal fans pack London streets for victory parade
Arsenal fans packed London's streets as the men's Premier League winners and women's champions celebrated a successful season together.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils 'new era of PC' for AI age: 5 Key takeaways from GTC
The headline announcement was a new PC developed in partnership with Microsoft, which Huang called "the biggest reinvention in 40 years.
Going down a treat...that's top chef Dev Biswal
A top UK chef has scooped a leading award for high-end authentic Indian restaurants. Dev Biswal, the owner-chef of The Cook's Tale restaurant in Canterbury plus The Cook's Adventures tour company, has collected the prestigious Regional Indian Cuisine Championship accolade at
Celestial art and Masters of the Universe: What to see, do or hear this week in Europe
Superheroes with fringes and magical swords, convicts out for revenge, and exhibitions that'll make you starry-eyed - here's what's on our cultural agenda this week.