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Elon Musk revealed plans for ‘Terafab,’ a chip manufacturing facility that will be jointly run by SpaceX and Tesla, on Saturday.
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EU pushes early gas refills while easing storage targets on Iran war
Goal is to avoid panic buying while ensuring that EU countries' gas storage is replenished by next winter. The European Commission also told member states to refill below the 90% level set by law in 2022.
France's former Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dies at 88
Jospin was head of government from 1997 to 2002 and is credited with bringing in the 35-hour working week.
Senior European journalist suspended for publishing AI-generated quotes
Journalist Peter Vandermeersch, who worked with Dutch publisher Mediahuis, reportedly fabricated expert quotes into 15 of 53 articles written for them
Latest news bulletin | March 23rd, 2026 – Midday
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UK police investigate Jewish charity ambulance arson attack as hate crime
British police said they were investigating a suspected arson attack as an antisemitic hate crime, after volunteer ambulances run by a Jewish organisation were set on fire.
Spanish court orders Airbnb to pay €64 million fine and refuses to suspend sanction
Madrid’s High Court refuses to suspend a €64 million fine on Airbnb by Spain’s Consumer Ministry for illegal holiday rentals and misleading ads; the platform must pay while it appeals.
The best places in Spain to watch the great total solar eclipse of August 2026
The astronomical phenomenon is already having an impact on tourism in the areas within the band of totality.
‘Quit or I’ll murder you’: Paapa Essiedu on death threats after Snape casting in Harry Potter series
British actor Paapa Essiedu has revealed he received racist death threats over his casting as Professor Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO.
Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, architect of 35-hour work week, dies at 88
Jospin, who was head of government from 1997 to 2002 before losing to the far right in presidential polls, has died aged 88, his family said on Monday.
Meningitis B cases in the UK drop as authorities expand vaccination
The number of confirmed cases in the Kent meningitis B outbreak has fallen to 29 following laboratory reclassification, according to United Kingdom health authorities.
New Paris mayor Emmanuel Grégoire cycles to city hall after election win
Emmanuel Grégoire heads to Paris City Hall on a rental bike after winning the mayoral election.
Watch: Spain is spending €5bn to lower its energy costs — will other EU members follow?
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez just took drastic action, rolling out a €5bn energy emergency package featuring 80 different measures. What are they and will they help to cut the bills?
Two pilots killed after Air Canada plane collides with vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport
Two pilots killed after plane and ground vehicle collide at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
Oil prices slide after Trump announces 'productive conversations' with Iran
Oil prices dropped and stock markets started to climb after comments from US President Donald Trump raised hopes for a quick end to the Iran war.
Nearly Half of the Cigarettes Consumed in Belgium Escape Taxation: 3 Billion Euros of Lost Revenue
In 2025, the prevalence of contraband and foreign cigarette consumption in Belgium increased markedly, accounting for 44.4% of all cigarettes smoked during the fourth quarter - a substantial rise from 34.9% in the corresponding period of the previous year. These findings are
Trump postpones Iran energy site strikes amid 'very good and productive' talks
Earlier on Monday, Tehran said it would mine the entire Persian Gulf in case its islands and coast were to be attacked, as markets continue to be impacted by the Iran war, now in its third week. Follow our live blog.
Collision on the runway at New York LaGuardia Airport: Two pilots killed and flights grounded
An Air Canada regional jet struck a rescue and firefighting vehicle that was responding to a separate incident.
Main messages from the Tripartite Social Summit
EU leaders and social partners met in Brussels on 18 March for the Tripartite Social Summit, a twice-yearly forum for dialogue that brings together the leaders of the EU institutions and the European social partners. The discussions focused on ‘Investment for a vibrant European
'I saw you Nicky': Buffy The Vampire Slayer cast pay tribute to Nicholas Brendon
Best known for playing Buffy’s sidekick Xander Harris on Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Nicholas Brendon died in his sleep from natural causes. He was 54. Over the weekend, his Buffy co-stars paid tribute to him. “Some people leave a mark without trying.”
Home shortages, foreign investment, and rising prices: can the EU solve the housing crisis?
The European Parliament adopted a wide-ranging report on March 10, warning that millions of European citizens face precarious housing. Take our poll, join the conversation!
Clashes erupt in Albania’s capital during opposition protest
Protesters launched fireworks and petrol bombs toward government buildings, prompting police to respond with tear gas and water cannons.
Iran has always been 'lethal spoiler,' EU counter-terror chief tells Europe Today
EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator Bartjan Wegter told Euronews' flagship show Europe Today that instability, conflict or violence always creates opportunity for violence, including for the Tehran regime.
EU to invest €330 million to accelerate fusion energy and support nuclear technologies and skills
The European Commission has adopted Work Programme for the 2026 and 2027 Euratom Research and Training Programme, allocating €330 million to advance nuclear research, innovation, and training. By covering nuclear research and innovation, the Programme offers complementary
Newsletter: Hungary accused of briefing Moscow on sensitive EU talks
Also today: The results from a nail-biting parliamentary election in Slovenia and French muncipal runoffs considered a political litmus test a year before a pivotal presidential ballot.
NFPs step up outreach on the EDF with national EDF Info Days across Europe
National Focal Points (NFPs) are experts appointed by EU member states and third countries associated with the European Defence Fund (EDF). NFPs help put the EDF into practice by working closely with the European Commission. Their role is to reach out to companies,
IEA: Global economy faces ‘major, major threat’ because of Iran war
War in the Middle East has 'severely' damaged more than 40 energy assets across nine countries, said the head of the International Energy Agency, as he warned of deepening risks to the global economy.
Satanic slashers and sexy Swedish pop: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
A housekeeper battles a satanic cult in 'They Will Kill You', Swedish pop powerhouse Robyn sings about dating apps and IVF, and Liza Minelli spills all about affairs and addiction. Here's what to look out for this week.
Preliminary election results in Slovenia show tight race between liberals and right wing
Slovenia faces political uncertainty after near-final results show Robert Golob’s Freedom Movement and Janez Janša’s SDS virtually tied in parliamentary vote held on Sunday.
Flying from the UK is about to get more expensive – particularly if you’re travelling long-haul
Air Passenger Duty changes will come into play on 1 April, with bigger increases for longer flights and private jets.
Parliament text exposes split over EU health policy
“We need to move beyond the idea that smoking or unhealthy diets are solely matters of personal responsibility.” This line from the S&D rapporteur Romana Jerković sums up the debate shaping the EU Parliament’s work on an EU strategy on heart disease. Documents seen by EU
Footage shows uncrewed Russian tanker adrift in Mediterranean
Footage released Sunday by NGO Sea-Watch shows an uncrewed Russian tanker adrift in the Mediterranean. The damaged LNG vessel has been drifting for two weeks and is now nearing Libya. Authorities warn it poses a serious environmental risk, though no gas leaks have been detected
Europe Today: Iran warns of retaliation if Trump hits power grid as war enters fourth week
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.
What is Europe’s answer to the housing crisis? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
Europe's housing crisis has hit a breaking point. Wages cannot keep pace with soaring costs, and EU-wide solutions keep running into national rules. Ask the Euronews AI chatbot how the EU aims to make housing more affordable.
Understanding Europe’s missile needs
Today’s conflict between the US Israel and Iran is marked by round after round of long-range missiles unleashed deep within enemy territory. In the spring of 2025, India and Pakistan slugged it out by trading missile strikes. And for four years now, Russia and Ukraine have each
‘Les P'tits Kipik’: Inside a Paris suburb's unlikely hedgehog sanctuary
This woman has transformed her home into a sanctuary for urban hedgehogs threatened by habitat fragmentation, cars and pesticides.
What python blood can teach us about weight loss, muscle health and gut bacteria
Lessons in weight loss: The metabolism of pythons could inspire therapies.
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Old masters, new methods: The tech transforming art restoration
From an AI-generated mask that can restore a 15th-century painting in three hours to scientists developing eco-friendly cleaning gels from renewable materials, a new wave of technology is saving masterpieces.
Cycling in Sweden: New 170km route from Gothenburg will open in May
The Ljungleden trail from Gothenburg to Falköping is designed for both experienced cyclists and more casual riders.
Hotel association welcomes new members
Relais & Châteaux, the leading hotel association, has welcomed nine new members into the fold, it has been announced. The nine properties that most recently became part of the Relais & Châteaux family are said to illustrate the Association’s "extensive presence across the
Iran threatens to hit Middle East power plants as Hormuz crisis grows
Early Monday, Iranian state-run television broadcast a statement from the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) that warned, "Do not doubt that we will do this."
Meet the co-founder of Airbnb: How a weekend scheme to pay the rent turned into an industry giant
Airbnb was first dreamed up in 2008, with people initially asking “how could you trust a stranger ever in your own home?” In 2025, $92 billion was transacted on the platform. So how did they do it?
France local elections: Paris stays left as far-right makes mixed gains
The results offered an early snapshot of France’s political balance before 2027. Here are the main takeaways.
Germany has a shortage of workers - so it's turning to India for help
The European nation, struggling to find skilled staff, is giving jobs to young people from India.
France's Socialists hold on to power in major cities in election boost for mainstream
Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.
How the China–Turkmenistan partnership shapes the future
A few days ago, Xi Jinping met with the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. At the beginning of this Year of the Horse, China is ready to work with Turkmenistan to discuss major cooperation
Election in Rhineland-Palatinate: AfD achieves record result in western Germany
In the Rhineland-Palatinate state election, the Christian Democrats have, according to projections, won just over 30% of the vote. They are clearly ahead of the Social Democrats and look set to provide the next state premier.
More than 160 people injured following two Iranian missile strikes on southern israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the city of Arad, where 84 people were injured, according to first responders.
Europe's response to the relentless surge in energy and fuel costs from the war in Iran
Brent crude topped €100 a barrel after the Strait of Hormuz was closed. With no unified EU response from Brussels, capitals are opting for tax cuts, price caps or simply delaying concrete action.