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Commission provides €1 billion in macro-financial assistance to Egypt
The European Commission has disbursed €1 billion in Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) to Egypt, an important commitment of the EU-Egypt Strategic Comprehensive Partnership signed in March 2024. Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, said: “Egypt is an
Death toll in Karachi shopping plaza fire rises to 11 as search continues for 60 missing
On Sunday night, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said families had reported about 60 people missing, prompting authorities to launch a search operation.
Hundreds protest in Davos against Trump and World Economic Forum
Hundreds of people protested in Davos against the World Economic Forum and US President Donald Trump's planned appearance, criticizing Swiss authorities.
Bruce Springsteen hits out at Donald Trump and ICE: ‘Get the f*ck out of Minneapolis’
Bruce Springsteen has hit out at ICE and the Trump administration, and dedicated a song to Renee Good, the American citizen who was fatally shot by an ICE agent earlier this month.
Greenland spat: EU mulls next steps as Trump targets Denmark
Donald Trump's threat of additional tariffs on eight European countries over Greenland prompted EU discussions on retaliatory measures. But EU-US relations are not the only ones taking a hit - the crisis could have deep repercussions on the NATO alliance.
SeaForester: Restoring underwater forests with BlueInvest support
A two-year-old kelp which was grown by SeaForester, here deployed in the site in Guia in Cascais.©SeaForester Portugal-based company SeaForester is restoring Europe’s lost kelp forests using a simple, scalable method: it grows kelp seedlings on small stones in land-based
Newsletter: EU mulls retaliation but prioritises diplomacy with US over Greenland
Also in this newsletter: we preview the week ahead at the World Economic Forum in Davos, and bring you the latest from Portugal after Sunday's presidential ballot.
Smokin’ hot: How one artisanal smokehouse reached global success without compromising on tradition
Onake, an artisanal smokehouse in Saint-Jean-de-Luz in France’s Basque country, has built a reputation both nationally and internationally thanks to its focus on high-quality smoked salmon, trout and other seafood from the Basque region. With support from EU funding, founder
Cyprus takes over EU presidency
Cyprus brings a “unique perspective” to its new EU presidency, says EU council chief Antonio Costa. He said it was in the Mediterranean that “we find the roots of our civilization”. “As a Mediterranean island nation at the crossroads of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa,
Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
Erotic ceramics in Brussels, a groundbreaking new exhibition on Hawai'i at London's British Museum, and a rabid monkey on the loose in 'Primate' - here are this week's cultural highlights from across Europe.
Europe Today: EU-US trade war looms as Davos week begins
Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme, Europe Today, at 8 am Brussels time. In just 15 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
EU political leaders throw weight behind Greenland
EU parliament political group leaders have stepped into the row over the future of Greenland. Its Conference of Presidents, comprising leaders from the mainstream groupings, has given its wholehearted support of “multilateralism and the rules-based international order and
Carbon-sucking fungi and 'forever chemical' crackdowns: 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.
Will AI replace jobs? Anthropic report finds the answer is not so straightforward
A report by Anthropic looks at how people and companies used the AI assistant Claude, using a large sample of anonymised conversations.
International work experience in Europe: Which countries lead and why?
Working in more than one country can improve employees' adaptability, confidence, and cultural intelligence. In the European Single Market, 17% of job seekers have had international work experience — allowing them a taste of life away from home.
Latest news bulletin | January 19th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 19th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Blue Monday might not be real, but winter blues are: Here’s how to boost your mood this season
Regular exercise, sunlight, good sleep and social connection are key to beating the winter blues.
Take off to 'happiest country in the world'
Emirates has announced it will launch a daily flight between Helsinki and Dubai from 1 October 2026, expanding its “footprint” in the Nordics. The new service introduces the only year-round, direct link between Finland – the “happiest country in the world” - and the
Portugal presidential election: Far-right Ventura heads for runoff against centre-left Seguro
In one of the closest contests in recent decades, António José Seguro won most votes in the first round of Portugal's presidential election, with far-right candidate André Ventura securing a place in the runoff set for 8 February.
Train collision in Spain kills at least 21, injures dozens
UGC footage shows the aftermath of a train collision in southern Spain that killed at least 21 people.
High-speed train crash in Spain kills at least 39
More than 400 passengers were on board the trains that derailed near the city of Córdoba, in Spain's worst rail crash in more than a decade.
Death toll in Spain train collision rises to at least 39 as rescue efforts continue, police say
Spain has the largest high-speed rail network in Europe for trains moving over 250 kph, with more than 3,100 kilometres of track, according to the European Union.
EU weighs response to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland
Europe is split between hitting back at Trump's tariff threat or holding fire to avoid a damaging trade war.
EU holds back trade ‘bazooka’ as it seeks diplomatic solution with the US over Greenland
European Union countries will not yet deploy the anti-coercion instrument (ACI) in response to Trump’s Greenland tariff threats, people familiar with the matter told Euronews. The EU will prioritise a 'diplomatic solution'.
Presidential elections in Portugal could bring another victory for populists in Europe
A record number of 11 candidates are running in Sunday's presidential elections in Portugal, with a populist leader set to bring another political breakthrough to Europe's rising far-right parties.
Syrian government announces ceasefire with Syrian Democratic Forces
A ceasefire agreement and the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the Syrian army was announced following the army's takeover of areas in the east of the country, including military, security and administrative arrangements.
World leaders to gather at Davos as Trump reshapes global order
The annual gathering of political and business elites comes as Europe faces its biggest test ever over its relationship with Washington, its economic model and its security architecture.
'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats
Trump says he will impose new taxes on eight US allies in February if they oppose his proposed takeover of the autonomous Danish territory.
What is the EU's anti-coercion instrument, and how does it work?
Calls grow for the EU to deploy its ultimate trade bazooka as Trump threatens fresh tariffs to force the sale of Greenland. The anti-coercion instrument would shut off access to the European single market, punishing US companies. It is powerful on paper, but untested in real
Latest news bulletin | January 18th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
US invasion of Greenland would be ‘death knell for NATO,’ warns Spain’s Sánchez
US President Donald Trump is threatening several European countries that oppose his plan to seize the Danish territory with tariffs. "An invasion of Greenland by the US would make Putin the happiest man in the world," the Spanish leader adds in an interview with Spanish media
Trump's Greenland threat risks 'dangerous downward spiral,' European leaders say
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni called US tariff threats over Greenland a "mistake", adding that she has spoken with US President Trump on the telephone.
'It's like zombies have attacked us' says eyewitness to Iran protests
Eyewitnesses recall the scenes of suppression and bitter days many Iranians spend nowadays amid ongoing anti-government protests. Speaking to Euronews, they recount their personal experience from violence witnessed, to being shot at to losing loved ones.
'It's like zombies attacked us,' Iran protests eyewitness tells Euronews
Speaking to Euronews, eyewitnesses recall the scenes of suppression and recount their personal experience from violence witnessed, to being shot at and losing loved ones.
Lufthansa tightens rules for carriage of power banks inside the cabin
After a fire broke out due to a power bank in an overhead compartment on a South Korean Air Busan aircraft in January 2025, airlines are taking action to minimise risks. Germany's Lufthansa is leading the charge in Europe.
Pressure grows on the EU to deploy trade bazooka against Trump's Greenland tariff threat
Pressure is mounting on the European Union to deploy its anti-coercion instrument in response to President Trump's threat to impose tariffs until Denmark agrees to sell Greenland. France's Macron calls for trade bazooka to be deployed, while Italy's Meloni says Trump's tariffs
Dutch National Tulip Day: 200,000 tulips handed out in Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s Museumplein distributed 200,000 free tulips to celebrate Dutch National Tulip Day, marking the start of the international cut tulip season.
Rethinking ownership in a rising cost-of-living Europe
Across Europe, the pressure of rising living costs is changing how households think about spending. While public debate often centres on housing, energy and food prices, a quieter shift is taking place in everyday life one that rarely features in policy speeches but
Watch: What actually happens during the World Economic Forum in Davos?
For 55 years, the World Economic Forum has set the global agenda. So, what actually happens in the snow?
Latest news bulletin | January 18th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Zelenskyy says Russia taking aim at Ukraine's nuclear power stations
Zelenskyy says the Kremlin is gearing up to carry out a major offensive targeting Ukraine’s nuclear power system, in what would deal a major blow to the country’s power grid and cause alarming levels of civilian suffering.
Nigeria take bronze as Morocco and Senegal set up AFCON final
As AFCON 2025 heads towards a thrilling finale in Morocco, the host cities are buzzing with far more than football. In Casablanca and Rabat, art, culture and the passion of fans are turning the tournament into a continent‑wide celebration.