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Newsletter: Kallas urges Europe to make Russia ‘negotiate’ rather than ‘pretend to negotiate'
Also in this newsletter: Leaders gear up for talks on restoring Europe's waning competitiveness, and Socialist moderate wins landslide victory in Portugal's presidential run-off.
Kallas tells Euronews Moscow must be forced to make real concessions as Brussels mulls special envoy
In an exclusive interview on Europe Today, the EU's chief diplomat says the Kremlin is not taking the Ukraine talks seriously as Brussels ponders appointing a special envoy to represent the 27 at the negotiating table.
Tehran targets top reformists, tightening grip as nuclear talks resume
Tehran detains top reformists and tightens pressure on dissent while juggling nuclear talks with Washington and rising military threats from the US and Israel.
Watch the video: Europeans are getting richer — but would your wallet actually agree?
"Real household income" is what you can actually swallow after taxes and inflation. In the north, high prices ate up the entire meal. In the east, wages grew fast enough to beat the bill.
Ice road opens between Estonia's largest islands as ferries struggle with sea ice
A temporary 17-kilometre ice road has opened between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa to provide an alternative route for residents as ferry services are disrupted by heavy sea ice.
High-level experts to advise the Commission on research and innovation policy
Top experts of the ESIR group will continue providing the Commission with evidence-based policy advice to support the development of EU research and innovation (R&I) policy. Following the renewal of its mandate, the group held its inaugural plenary meeting on 6 February in
Senegal arrests 14 members of alleged paedophile gang linked to France
Police say the "transnational" criminal group has been in operation since 2017.
How can the EU better regulate its rising gun industry? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
Demand for European weapons production and exports is high. EU gun laws vary across member states, and creating a single EU framework is hard. Can the EU break this fragmentation? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot.
Should the EU grow its gun industry, or regulate it more?
The European Union does not have a strong gun ownership culture or much public debate about firearms, yet it has become one of the world’s top exporters of small arms and light weapons.
Commission acts against unfairly traded imports of sweetcorn from China
The Commission has imposed anti-dumping duties on imports into the EU of sweetcorn from the People’s Republic of China. The definitive anti-dumping duties imposed range from 31% to 54.3%. Imposing these duties will help to re-establish fair competitive conditions on the EU
'Nobody gives us any incentive': A family's solitary fight to save endangered plants in the Amazon
Pucha and his family have spent years building a 'living laboratory' and a vital seed bank in the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle.
Donald Trump slams Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show: “An affront to the Greatness of America”
Bad Bunny made history on one of the world’s most coveted stages, while Donald Trump ranted about the artist’s message of unity being “an affront to the Greatness of America”.
‘Our coastline is completely dead’: Canary Islands residents protest against fish farm
Several hundred people protest on one of the beaches of Telde, on the island of Gran Canaria, to denounce fish-farming activity close to the shoreline.
Thailand's Conservative party led by PM Anutin Charnvirakul secures win in general election
Anutin Charnvirakul's party has significantly increased its number of MPs but will only have a parliamentary majority with coalition partners. Analysts say there is a chance of stabilisation in Thai politics after the turbulence of recent years.
Statement by President von der Leyen on the 20th package of sanctions against Russia
Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine will soon reach 1500 days. In the entire last year, Russian forces advanced on average between 15 and 70 metres per day. They seized just about 0.8 percent of Ukraine's territory, despite the heaviest casualty rate suffered by any
Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
Wuthering Heights hits cinemas, Aardman Animations celebrate 50 years of stop-motion classics, and the Berlinale Film Festival begins. Here's what's in store this week.
Thank You, Paris! Day 2 Highlights from the Grand Slam 2026
The final day in Paris delivered top-level judo and unforgettable moments. Gold medals for Oino, Ozbas, Tajima, Bellandi, Arai, Dicko and Nakano thrilled the crowd, as Paris once again proved why it is the heart of world judo.
Trend for low and no-alcohol drinks continues apace
The growing trend, both in Belgium and elsewhere, for low and zero alcoholic drinks shows no sign of abating. According to latest figures, the per capita consumption in litres of pure alcohol across the 10 markets surveyed has fallen by -20% since 2000 – an indicator not only
Europe Today: Exclusive interview with Kaja Kallas, EU foreign affairs chief
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.
EU increases 'resilience' against threat to security infrastructure
The EU is stepping up its efforts to counter the growing threat to submarine data cables. Such cables carry as much as 99% of intercontinental internet traffic and are deemed as essential for modern life and the European economy. The EU say it faces increasing risks to this
From instant noodle libraries to saunas: These airport lounges take pre-flight relaxation up a notch
From saunas and gyms to Gen Z-inspired social spaces, these are the airports shaking up your pre-flight routine.
An ‘Uber on rails’: French company adapts vans to train tracks to revive abandoned networks
There are approximately 5,700 kilometres of small railway lines in France that are not currently in use.
Think before you ink: Research suggests tattoos could cause cancer, but how concerned should we be?
Tattoos are more popular than ever, but a growing body of research suggests a link between permanent ink and the development of certain types of cancer. How concerned should people be?
From AI chatbots to shopping and streaming: Which mobile apps are the most downloaded in Europe?
Europe’s app market in 2025 shows a clear gap between what people download and what makes the most money. While utility, shopping and AI apps lead installs, entertainment, subscription and dating apps generate the highest revenues.
Electricity and gas prices across Europe: The most expensive and cheapest cities in 2026
Electricity and gas prices vary significantly across Europe. When adjusted for PPS, country rankings show a heavier burden on households in Central and Eastern Europe.
Latest news bulletin | February 9th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 9th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Left says tragedies at sea highlight 'hardline approach to migration'
A Greek coast guard boat collided with a boat of “fleeing” people off the island of Chios on Tuesday (3 February), leaving at least 15 dead and more injured. Meanwhile, up to 1,000 people are feared dead or missing in the central Mediterranean during extreme weather conditions
Trains, trains and more trains: Can Eurostar’s €2bn investment keep competition at bay?
‘If we want to have more passengers, we need to have more trains’, Eurostar’s Chief Financial, Strategy and Transformation Officer discusses their plans for growth.
Spanish train drivers to begin nationwide strike after fatal crashes
Striking drivers are demanding increased investment and maintenance, and the hiring of more staff.
Centre-left candidate poised to comfortably win Portuguese presidency
António José Seguro is on course for a landslide victory over far-right rival André Ventura, with the majority of votes counted.
Aerial footage shows flooded cities as storms hit Spain
Storms Marta and Leonardo have caused widespread flooding in Spain as thousands have been displaced.
Centre-left António José Seguro beats far-right rival to Portuguese presidency
The Socialist Party candidate António José Seguro won with 66.7% of votes, compared with 33.3% for André Ventura's far-right Chega party according to official results with 99% of votes counted.
Russian yogurt appears in American athlete’s Olympic Village room tour
A short room tour posted by American speed skater Emery Lehman has drawn unexpected attention online after viewers noticed Russian-made products inside his Olympic Village accommodation. https://t.me/apwagner/55005 In the video, Lehman shows the room where he says he will be
Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi sentenced to seven additional years in prison
Supporters of Narges Mohammadi, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, said she had been on hunger strike since 2 February.
France murder trial complicated by twin brothers with same DNA
Police have recovered DNA from a weapon but cannot determine which of the brothers used it.
Latest news bulletin | February 8th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 8th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Takaichi's ruling party on course for landslide win in Japan election
Takaichi is estimated to have secured a two-thirds majority in Japan's lower house, the best result for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since elections in 2017 under former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Qatar Open gets underway in Doha with world’s top players in action
The Qatar Open has kicked off in Doha, the first WTA 1000 tournament of the season. With 1,000 ranking points at stake and nearly €3.5m in prize money on the line, many of the world’s top women’s tennis players are taking part.
Storm aftermath: aerial footage shows widespread flooding in Spain’s Andalusia
Images from the Spanish authorities showing areas still flooded in southern Spain after the passage of the new storm Marta.
Suspect in shooting of Russian general arrested in Dubai, says Moscow
Vladimir Alekseyev was hospitalised after being shot several times Friday by an assailant at an apartment building in northwestern Moscow. The attack followed a series of assassinations of senior military officers that Russia has blamed on Ukraine.
Portugal chooses between moderate and a populist candidates in presidential election runoff
Socialist candidate António José Seguro is the favourite to defeat far-right populist André Ventura in the second round of Portugal's presidential election, in a vote overshadowed by a series of heavy storms that hit the country.
Russia names three suspects in shooting of general
The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.
Latest news bulletin | February 8th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 8th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.