Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats for 'unacceptable activities'
The move follows years of scrutiny over Russian intelligence activity in Hungary and marks a shift under Péter Magyar's new government.
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Canada hits US goods with tariffs of up to 50% as trade dispute escalates
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth of US products took effect on Tuesday, escalating an 18-month trade dispute between the two North American neighbours.
Sweden heads to polls in close election race dominated by welfare state and security
Opinion polls ahead of Sunday's vote point to a victory for the centre-left opposition headed by the Social Democrats which could see Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's centre-right coalition ousted.
Fancy a trip to Canada? These airlines are launching new routes from Europe
Seasonal routes are opening up destinations like Toronto, Montréal and Halifax for more Europeans.
Brussels Airport reconnects to Europe’s high-speed rail network after more than 10 years
Belgium’s largest airport is back on Europe’s high-speed rail map after more than a decade, with a new Deutsche Bahn service connecting Brussels Airport with Cologne and Antwerp.
From oil reserves to infrastructure: How Kazakhstan invests in future generations
Sovereign wealth is typically measured by the size of reserves that allow a country to weather periods of crisis. However, for future generations, it is not only the amount left in financial accounts that matters. Of equal importance is the state of the country they inherit
Turkey's Kılıçdaroğlu opens door to İmamoğlu presidential bid in Euronews interview
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Kılıçdaroğlu defended his court-ordered return to the CHP leadership, said İmamoğlu is not a political prisoner but should not have been detained, and left the door open to backing İmamoğlu in a presidential bid.
Six months into Hormuz blockade, Qatar and UAE test ways to keep LNG moving
LNG exporters are looking for ways around the disruption in Hormuz, with three Gulf cargoes recently moved using ship-to-ship transfers (STS) as Qatar and UAE exports remain far below pre-war levels.
EU countries discuss ‘realistic acceptable volume’ for Europe-wide taxes
The Irish presidency wants EU member states to set a realistic revenue target for new Europe-wide taxes as it prepares a new compromise proposal on how to fund the next budget.
Pupils' reading and maths skills slump across the world as digitalisation soars, PISA study shows
Student performance in reading, maths and science is declining across OECD countries, and the traditional divide between advantaged students and disadvantaged pupils no longer holds. How do EU countries measure up?
German exports fall for first time in five months, deepening recovery fears
Germany's export engine is sputtering. Shipments fell in July for the first time in five months, as weaker demand from China and the eurozone outweighed a rebound in US trade.
Spanish archaeologists find 4,400-year-old tomb in Egypt with original colours intact
A Spanish-Egyptian archaeological team has found in Saqqara an outstanding late Fifth Dynasty tomb with two chapels and colourful reliefs of farming and offering processions.
Sweden to buy Lockheed Martin's HIMARS rocket artillery in €630 million deal
Sweden's government has authorised its armed forces to buy the US-made HIMARS rocket artillery system from Lockheed Martin for around 7 billion Swedish crowns, almost €630 million, and has signed a parallel agreement with Finland to operate the two countries' rocket artillery
As Europe searches for a way out of the Iran crisis, Iran’s democratic opposition shows its resilience
Six months into the US-Iran war, and as Europe grapples with finding a solution to a crisis that has spread across the region, Iranian activists across the Islamic Republic risked their lives last week by taking part in demonstrations, impromptu parades and acts of disobedience
Iconic Evil Dead star Bruce Campbell says he has five years to live after cancer diagnosis
The actor first disclosed his diagnosis in March, saying that he had a "treatable" but not "curable" form of cancer.
Ukraine's prosecutor general resigns amid major corruption investigation
Ruslan Kravchenko stepped down after investigators uncovered an alleged criminal organisation, whose members allegedly received bribes from fraudulent call centres and laundered millions.
Spanish archaeologists discover 4,400-year-old tomb in Egypt with original colours intact
A Spanish-Egyptian archaeological team has uncovered in Saqqara an exceptional late Fifth Dynasty tomb with two chapels and colourful reliefs of farming and offering processions.
Jaguar Land Rover cuts 4,000 jobs worldwide in effort to save costs
JLR said it would cut around 4,000 roles worldwide over the next two years as part of its plan to simplify its organisation and generate £1.7 billion (€2bn) in savings.
'Tirana teeth': Albania hopes to be the new Turkey for dental work
The Balkan nation is aiming to become a new centre for medical tourism.
Russia and North Korea open first road bridge across border
Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across their shared border, linking the two countries over the Tumen River.
UK commits €116m for Ukraine's winter air defence, including Patriot missiles
Britain has been one of Ukraine's biggest backers in its effort to repel Russia following Moscow's full-scale invasion of its neighbour in February 2022.
The European commute: Which EU country spends the most time getting to work?
Just how long do Europeans spend getting to work? Across the continent, the daily average commute sits at 48 minutes, but that hides a massive divide.
Argentina sues Israeli oil firm as Ben Gvir urges Netanyahu to back its Falklands claim
Argentina is to file criminal charges against several companies linked to Israeli oil firm Navitas for operating without authorisation in the Falklands, as Milei steps up his offensive against the Sea Lion project with new sanctions and measures to bolster territorial defence.
Robot revolt? Polish company stages protest demanding stricter AI rules
In Warsaw, marching robots waved flags and chanted slogans outside the digital affairs ministry, calling on Poland's government to regulate AI before it costs people their jobs.
Mistral AI raises record €3 billion in Samsung-led funding round
French artificial intelligence company Mistral AI has raised €3 billion in a round led by Samsung Electronics, nearly doubling its valuation to more than €21 billion in what the company says is the largest equity fundraising ever completed by a European technology firm.
The €15 million Sicily villa that never existed: How a fake scandal targeted Édouard Philippe
It's not the first time that the leader of the Horizons party or other French presidential candidates have been targeted in this run-up to the 2027 election.
What's in a name? Trump suggests renaming New Mexico state 'New America'
Trump last week suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as "Trump Strait" as the war with Iran continues, then hours later implied he was not serious about the plan.
Smash and grab: Thieves steal works worth €10m from Renoir Museum in France
Police in southern France are searching for two thieves who stole "four works of art" worth an estimated €9 million from the Renoir Museum dedicated to French impressionist, dropping one as they fled.
AfD surge in Germany exposes deep divisions on the Italian right
A landslide win for Germany's AfD has forced Italy's right-wing leaders into the open, revealing sharply different views on Russia, Ukraine and how far the political mainstream should go in engaging with Europe's rising far right.
Donald Trump as Green Lantern? Why the Trump administration needs to stop (mis)using pop culture references
If you reference a pop culture touchstone in an AI-generated clip, it's probably best you understand even the most basic tenet of the source material.
EU institution leaders blast Serbia over 'shocking' Ratko Mladić's funeral
Von der Leyen and Costa called Ratko Mladić's Belgrade funeral 'shocking,' after senior Serbian officials attended with military honours, clouding Serbia's EU bid for the foreseeable future.
‘Serious attempts to start negotiations’ between Kyiv and Moscow, former Ukrainian minister says
Tymofiy Mylovanov, Ukraine’s former economy minister, said both Russia and Ukraine are “serious” about their intentions to open new talks in an interview with Europe Today.
Opening of first road bridge with Russia a sign of tighter ties, North Korea says
The opening on Monday came as Russia and North Korea have heavily boosted military and economic ties since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
EU Right to Repair could save consumers €12 billion on appliance repairs
Fewer than one in five broken household appliances is repaired in major EU economies, as high costs and hassle push consumers to buy new instead. Repairs still cost European households around €12 billion a year. Can the EU make fixing things easier and cheaper?
How to stop Ratko Mladić’s death being politicised?
Respect for the dead is deeply rooted in the Balkans, writes Orhan Dragaš in an opinion piece for Euronews. Nevertheless, the Serbian state neither organised the funeral, in order to stop Mladić’s death beiing politicised. Even if the political cost of doing so is high.
Commission adopts EU Guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance
Commission adopts EU Guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance
Merz has done 'very poorly' on communication, says former spokesman for the German government Béla Anda
Béla Anda, chief spokesman for the federal government under Gerhard Schröder, says it will be “very hard” for German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to regain control after the AfD’s landslide victory in regional elections.
Trial into deadliest migrant Channel crossing begins in France
As the defendants face trial, survivors' testimony and a parallel probe into French naval response raise urgent questions about how the waters are policed.
EU VAT rules for e-commerce, five years on: More than €125 billion in VAT revenue
New figures from member states show that businesses are increasingly using the simplified VAT rules for cross-border e-commerce. New figures from member states show that businesses continue to make increasing use of the simplified VAT rules for online sales. Five years after
Prompting makes perfect: Award-winning AI artist Nóra Bereczki on new frontiers for photography
Is an AI-generated image really art? What role will AI play in schools and will machines take our jobs? Award-winning Digital Umami creator Nóra Bereczki gives her artistic impression on the creative processes, photography and education.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz: The sick man of Germany?
Good morning. Angela Skujins here, penning this newsletter, where an election in the German region of Saxony-Anhalt — an area unknown to many before Monday — is serving as a dark omen for the country’s embattled leader, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
’I’m in survival mode’: Farmers turn to new crops for earnings in the face of repeated droughts
A grain being developed in the US could offer farmers a way to improve soil health while making crops more resilient to drought and heavy rainfall.
Rethinking drone warfare: Germany's military needs more than new technology
Ukraine is relying on hundreds of thousands of drones in the war and constantly upgrading its systems. The Bundeswehr is also rearming, but still has ground to make up in procurement, training and adaptation.
Study assessing consumer understanding of a draft energy label for computers
The EU energy label, as provided for by Regulation (EU) 2017/1369, aims at promoting the uptake of more efficient energy-related products. It aims to help consumers make informed choices by facilitating comparisons of product alternatives with different features. The label
Venice’s historic Regata Storica fills Grand Canal with colourful boats
Historic boats parade along Venice's Grand Canal as crowds gather near Rialto Bridge for the annual Regata Storica and rowing celebrations.
Flights gradually resume in Indonesia after volcanic eruption forced two-day suspension
Indonesia has more than 120 active volcanoes and frequently experiences eruptions due to its location along the Pacific "Ring of Fire," the ring of seismic faults around the Pacific Ocean where most global seismic activity occurs.
Europe Today: AfD's win piles pressure on Merz as Ukraine scrambles to fund the war
Chancellor Merz faces growing pressure a day after the AfD's historic win in Saxony-Anhalt. Ukraine, meanwhile, faces a mounting economic challenge to keep funding its war against Russia, and in Serbia, thousands attended Ratko Mladić's pompous funeral yesterday
EU sends more aid to Nepal as flood survivors face severe humanitarian conditions
As families across Nepal face the human toll of one of the country's deadliest floods in decades, the EU is adding to the relief effort led by Nepalese authorities and humanitarian partners. A first EU humanitarian air bridge flight is delivering 82 tonnes of essential
Eiffel Tower reopens following staff strike after female employees 'made invisible' for Hindu group visit
The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Hindu temple in Paris released a statement apologising for "any pain or inconvenience caused."
Commission proposes extending the Bay of Biscay fishing closure to protect dolphins into winter 2027
On 4 September, the Commission proposed extending the annual winter closure in the Bay of Biscay into winter 2027 for fishing vessels over eight metres to help prevent catches of common dolphins and other small cetaceans - which are strictly protected species under the EU