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Apollo hijacks easyJet takeover with £5.7bn bid, trumping Castlelake
The budget airline easyJet has swung behind a £5.7 billion (€6.6bn) takeover proposal from the US private equity giant Apollo, abandoning its support for a rival American bidder days after agreeing to that offer.
Panic on Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki as debris shatters window, injures passenger
The aircraft returned to Macedonia airport and the authorities have opened an investigation into the serious incident.
Chat Control 1.0 passed the European Parliament — through the back door
A loophole in parliamentary procedure allowed MEPs to extend mass scanning of private communications until 2026 — without a direct vote on the substance of the law.
Spain wildfire near Almeria kills 11 and sparks major evacuations
Spain is battling a deadly wildfire in Los Gallardos, near Almeria, where at least 11 people had died by 10 July after flames swept through a semi-arid area near the Sierra de los Filabres.
Travelling to Central Asia? Discover the natural wonders of Kazakhstan's Zhetysu region
Zhetysu is one of Kazakhstan's most diverse regions, combining deserts, mountains, waterfalls, lakes and ancient monuments in a single journey. Here's what to see in this remarkable corner of Central Asia.
Sea off Faro warms to 26.1 ºC during two marine heatwaves
The Portuguese Navy, through the Hydrographic Institute, recorded two marine heatwaves off Faro between 15 June and 9 July, with sea temperature peaking at 26.1°C, according to data from the Faro Coastal Buoy.
Lagarde: EU must address weakness, leverage strengths
Europe must look at its own weaknesses, but also leverage them in a very turbulent global scenario - the words of the President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde in an exclusive interview with Euronews’ Europe editor, Maria Tadeo.
Sir Anthony Hopkins signs recording contract and drops first single at 88
“Music was my first desire, my first wish,” Hopkins said in a statement. “I’ve been composing music all my life."
Bayeux tapestry arrives at British Museum after historic transfer
The nearly 70-metre-long work depicting William the Conqueror's 1066 invasion of England arrived at the British Museum in London at about 3am on Friday.
90 minutes of tension for the heart: how World Cup stress can trigger a heart attack
Scientific evidence shows that emotional stress during the most intense matches can raise the risk of cardiovascular events in vulnerable fans.
Volkswagen unveils four-year plan as questions remain over jobs and plants
Volkswagen said on Thursday it would reduce production capacity as part of a sweeping overhaul aimed at making the group leaner and more competitive in a rapidly changing global car market. However, uncertainty remains over the scale of potential job cuts and factory closures.
Safer cars, safer roads: New rules take effect
European roads are among the safest in the world, but the number of deaths and injuries from road accidents is still too high. Thanks to the EU’s General Safety Regulation, many safety systems have already been mandatory for all newly registered cars and vans since 2024.
Podcast | What's keeping NATO together and what's pulling it apart?
With the escalation of the war in Ukraine, the deteriorating EU-US relationship, and the unstable situation in the Middle East, what's the state of the NATO alliance?
Where in Europe are scaleup companies performing best?
Europe's startup landscape is changing fast. Scaleups are driving jobs and innovation across the EU, but which countries and industries are leading the growth race?
Deadly fire at China shoe factory sparks Xi Jinping order for full probe
China is investigating a fire that killed 28 people at a shoe factory in Jinjiang, Fujian Province, on 9 July.
Watch: The brand new European crypto regulations that global companies could potentially bypass
The EU just built a massive financial fortress to tame the wild part of the market. Brussels wanted to replace a chaotic patchwork of 27 national rules with one strict system. But here goes a surprise: the brand new rulebook might already be obsolete.
Survey of city economic experts: Cities are driving Draghi’s competitiveness agenda, but need EU recognition to scale action
City administrations are taking decisive action to advance the goals in Mario Draghi’s report on European competitiveness, from strengthening strategic sectors such as AI, clean energy and defence, to turning innovation into economic deployment. But city leaders warn that
The Rolling Stones - 'Foreign Tongues': Euronews Culture's review and verdict
The album cover leaves something to be desired... But optics aside, the Rolling Stones astonish in the way they expand their late creative burst and prove they've lost none of their momentum.
Newsletter: Money talks, but first listen to Lagarde
In today's newsletter: An exclusive interview with EBC President Christine Lagarde, the Spanish proposal of €850 billion of EU common borrowing, and ambassadors race to the 21st sanctions package against Russia finish line.
Pyongyang vows to strengthen nuclear force 'in quality and quantity'
North Korean leaders also laid out plans to accelerate the building of modern naval bases and to upgrade combat systems, per KCNA.
Europe's Cloud moment: The DMA must now deliver
The European Commission’s preliminary conclusion that Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure should fall under the Digital Markets Act marks a turning point. Cloud computing is no longer a background technology market. It is the infrastructure on which Europe’s businesses,
Iran bids farewell to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid tensions with US
Large crowds of mourners marched through Mashhad on 9 July for the burial of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at Mashhad’s Imam Reza Shrine.
Europe Today: Europe at an economic crossroads as global tensions rise
Christine Lagarde warns Europe must strengthen its economy as renewed tensions in the Middle East add fresh uncertainty to the global outlook. EU finance ministers meet in Brussels as the bloc considers new economic measures, trade restrictions on Israeli settlements and
One of Spain’s earliest cinemas has been transformed into a stunning hotel in San Sebastián
Guests entering the Hotel Palacio Bellas Artes San Sebastián will pass under the former filmhouse’s proscenium arch.
EU-Mexico: While others build walls, Europe builds bridges
The European Parliament has given its consent to the modernized EU-Mexico Partnership Agreement and the interim Trade Agreement. Renew Europe strongly supported both texts, which upgrade a global agreement dating back to 2000, with a reliable partner with whom the EU shares a
France fans erupt as Les Bleus down Morocco to reach semis
Scenes of jubilation unfolded in Paris and at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, as Les Bleus beat Morocco 2-0 on 09 July to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup semi-finals.
11 people killed as wildfires tear through southern Spain
Regional emergency chief Antonio Sanz called the deaths "an unprecedented tragedy", adding in the statement that "the pain is immense".
New EU strategy must help farmers move toward a more humane food system
The European Commission has published its EU Strategy on Livestock with the goal of helping the animal agriculture sector become more crisis-resilient, globally competitive and sustainable. Humane World for Animals cautiously welcomes this Strategy, with its express commitments
France adds a new millionaire every 15 minutes. How does Europe compare?
Eastern Europe recorded the fastest growth in dollar millionaires in percentage terms, while the UK, France and Spain ranked just behind the US in the number of new millionaires added.
EU countries rush to avoid disastrous revision of Russian oil price cap
If ambassadors fail to agree on the sanctions by 15 July, the price cap on Russian oil will be automatically revised, going all the way up to $58 per barrel, a scenario that Brussels considers unpalatable.
New flight routes launching to and from Europe in autumn and winter 2026
Whether you’re chasing an autumn break or a winter escape, airlines are rolling out new flight routes to and from Europe in 2026.
Latest news bulletin | July 10th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Worried investors and negative electricity prices: Has Spain’s solar boom really turned ‘bust’?
Media headlines warn that Spain has over-delivered on solar. But is that really the full story?
Cancer cases to soar by 2050 amid deep global inequalities, WHO warns
Cancer cases are projected to rise by 66,7% by 2050 while access to care remains unequal between rich and poor countries, a new WHO report warns.
Bayeux Tapestry arrives in UK for first time in 900 years under police guard
The famous artefact depicting events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England will go on display in September.
Kashmir's 9,765 missing women and girls demand international attention
Nearly 10,000 women and girls have reportedly disappeared from Jammu and Kashmir since 2019. According to figures presented by Ajay Kumar, India's Minister of State for Home Affairs in Parliament, 9,765 females—including 1,148 girls under the age of 18—have been reported
Iran buries Khamenei as renewed fighting tests shaky ceasefire deal
Khamenei's flag-covered coffin was carried aloft into the shrine of Imam Reza in his home city of Mashhad in eastern Iran as a sea of people waited outside and listened to prayers, with no sign of a public appearance by his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei.
Secret farmers' lore on 10 July: how severe this summer's heat will be
10 July is a little-known traditional farmers’ weather day that predicts the coming weeks’ conditions and possible further heat. So why do meteorologists also regard the so-called Seven Brothers Day as fairly reliable?
Can HAARP trigger earthquakes? The truth behind the hoax that returns after every natural disaster
After the earthquakes in Venezuela, posts on social media blamed the US HAARP project. But scientists, fact-checkers and programme heads say there is no evidence it can trigger quakes.
This Croatian island has a centuries-old way to beat the summer heat
On the Adriatic island of Rab, traditional stone houses, shaded streets and long-established daily routines help residents cope with summer heat.
France knocks Morocco out of World Cup in quarterfinal with same 2-0 scoreline as 2022
For the second straight tournament, Morocco was ousted by the French 2-0 — this time in the quarterfinals on Thursday at Gillette Stadium, four years after losing by the same score in the semifinals.
At least 11 dead and 19 missing in wildfire in southern Spain
A local official said four of the victims may be British after a fire broke out near Los Gallardos, Almería.
Ukrainian agent accused of murdering Monaco bomb suspect changes story
Two men with links to Ukraine's security services are accused of killing Anastasiia Berezovska and dumping her body in woods.
Burnham on course to become next UK PM with 322 Labour MPs backing him in first vote
If Burnham reaches at least 323 nominations then it would no longer be mathematically possible for another challenger to get the 81 signatures required to join the race out of the total of 402 Labour MPs.
South Florida's Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International
Since returning to the White House, Trump has taken repeated measures to put his name and image in official spaces, an abrupt break with American political tradition.
Is Belgium becoming a narco-state? Belgian politicians debate on The Ring
Brussels and Antwerp have seen rising drug-related shootings and turf wars among trafficking networks. Has Belgium lost control of the drug issue? Brussels Mayor Philippe Close and conservative opposition politician Mathias Vanden Borre (N-VA) go head-to-head in this edition.
'Technical aspects' must be agreed for Patriots production in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
US President Donald Trump said Washington would give Kyiv "the right to make Patriots," the long range air defence missiles Kyiv has repeatedly requested to protect its cities and energy grid from Russian strikes.
'I'm not a candidate': Lagarde tells Euronews as French election speculation grows
Lagarde told Euronews that she is not "a candidate", while vowing to continue championing European ideals. Speculation that she could leave the ECB early to play an active role in the campaign is rife in Brussels and Paris.
'Digital euro will not replace cash,' Lagarde tells Euronews as negotiations advance
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde rejected claims in an exclusive interview with Euronews that the digital euro is designed to replace cash or allow the central bank to monitor payments, as the legislation entered a new phase following months of talks in the