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Scientists sound alarm over Europe's forests as 216,000 hectares at risk - even if warming halts
More than 200,000 hectares of European forests could be disturbed annually by 2100, according to a new study.
Row with Orban: Zelenskyy rules out pipeline repairs
Zelenskyy threatened to give Ukrainian troops Orbán's phone number if the EU's €90bn aid package is blocked. Hungary called it a death threat, as the two countries clash over the Druzhba pipeline shutdown ahead of April elections.
The ALLATRA Court Case and What It Shows About Ukraine’s Judiciary on the Path to the EU
Negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the European Union have enteredsubstantive phase. Following decisions adopted within the framework of the so-called “Lviv format”, Kyiv received from the EU a detailed list of criteria and benchmarks against which the country’s readiness
Oops, I've done what again? Britney Spears faces court date after arrest on unknown charge
Mystery surrounds why the US pop star was arrested as Los Angeles police have not made clear what charge she faces for a court hearing in May.
European Sleeper’s new Brussels-Milan route delayed until September
Ticket sales for the new route start on 17 March 2026.
Latest news bulletin | March 5th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
UK says it will send fighter additional Typhoon fighter jets to Qatar and helicopters to Cyprus
British PM Keir Starmer announced on Thursday that he will be sending four more fighter jets to Qatar and anti-drone Wildcat helicopters to Cyprus amid the ongoing Iran war.
Finnish interior minister denounces Spain's mass regularisation of migrants
Finnish Minister of Interior Affairs Mari Rantanen, who has spearheaded a significant tightening of immigration to the country, told Euronews that Europe’s migration policies will not be resolved with solidarity.
Fact check: Did French border guards mock influencers returning from Dubai amid Iran war?
Social media posts have showed French border guards stationed in airport arrivals with signs that appear to read, “to all the influencers and other people in tax havens such as Dubai, the tax authorities wish you a smooth return to France". But is this real?
Thousands of students rally after woman's explicit images circulated
The rally was called by UCD Students' Union after a sexually explicit image was sent to hundreds of people.
Destruction seen in Tehran after fresh Israeli strikes
Residents were seen clearing rubble and surveying damage in southeastern Tehran after a new wave of Israeli strikes hit the Iranian capital.
Japanese startup rocket launch fails shortly after takeoff
Japanese startup Space One aborted the launch of its Kairos rocket shortly after liftoff, ending its attempt to become the country’s first private company to put a satellite into orbit.
Healey visits Cyprus after criticism of UK response to drone attacks
The Cypriot government has criticised how the UK has handled information sharing after drone attacks.
Orbán tightens border controls as Iran crisis hits Hungary's election campaign
Hungary's prime minister has raised the country's security alert level and increased checks as the Iran conflict spirals. Analysts say he is successfully using the crisis to boost his party ahead of the April election.
Explosions heard above Doha as Euronews journalists report air defence intercepts
Euronews journalists in Doha report multiple explosions in the sky above the Qatari capital as air defences intercepted incoming projectiles. Videos show smoke in the air after the intercepts. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
European markets lost ground as oil prices climb further amid new Iran attacks
European stock markets lost their enthusiasm by the early afternoon following a positive trend in the first half of the trading lead by strong performances in Asia. Meanwhile, oil prices are rising further.
Arsenal and England star striker Chloe Kelly makes debut on Barbie Dream Team
Footballer Chloe Kelly, tennis legend Serena Williams and German pop star Helene Fischer are among several female changemakers being celebrated with a unique Barbie doll to mark International Women's Day.
Man accused of plotting to kill Trump and other US politicians says Iran made him do it
A man accused of hiring a hitman to take out US politicians, including President Donald Trump, says he was pressured by Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) to devise the plot.
Spain, Italy and Netherlands join European naval deployment to Cyprus
Multiple European countries have announced further deployment of naval assets to the eastern Mediterranean after a drone attack on a UK base in Cyprus. HMS Dragon is expected next week.
EU countries rebuff 'reversed' membership for Ukraine, call for credible options
The prospect of revamping the accession rules to grant "reversed" membership for Ukraine has been largely dismissed by member states.
Aftermath following overnight Israeli strikes on south Beirut
Crews cleared rubble in Beirut’s southern suburbs after overnight Israeli strikes, Lebanese state media reported.
'Then the euro will slide': Experts warn of prolonged war with Iran
Trump has given the Iran war four weeks. But if the conflict drags on, economists warn the euro could slide — and prominent economist Daniel Stelter goes further, predicting a full recession.
Record number of dangerous products intercepted by the EU in 2025, safety report finds
The European Union intercepted a record number of dangerous products in 2025, with cosmetics, toys, and electric appliances leading the list.
‘Stark global inequality’: Calls for taxes on private jets grow louder as uber-wealthy flee Dubai
Private jets are up to 14 times more polluting than commercial planes – and are now being used to escape escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Follow this new hiking trail on Mallorca to discover the island’s wilder eastern side
The new trekking path gives visitors the chance to explore the wilder east coast, home to pine forests and mountain ranges.
International Women’s Day: The future is female
International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on the 8th of March, as an opportunity to highlight the invaluable contributions of women across the world. This year to celebrate, it’s important to highlight some of the leading women - from Tanzania to Canada to Bangladesh -
'The workforce needs to embrace AI': Why humans are critical to the future of AI-integrated work
Training, regulation, and employee collaboration are essential for successfully scaling businesses using AI, EY's Jad Shimaly told Euronews Next at Mobile World Congress.
Secret off-take agreement between Mutalip Shakhmurat and Glencore will fund the purchase of ERG shares
As the Standard reported on the 2nd of March 2026, Glencore is in the process of selling its Kazakh‑based asset Kazzinc to Shakhmurat Mutalip, a former railway mechanic, for £3.5 billion - writes James Ramirez from Assaynews. In parallel, Mutalip is discussing the purchase of
What to know about France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and its Mediterranean deployment
Since 2001, the Charles de Gaulle has served as the crown jewel of French military might. It is the only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier outside the US fleet and has just been deployed in the eastern Mediterranean following the outbreak of the Iran war.
Iran war: How exposed are European economies?
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent gas prices surging by 60%, putting additional strain on Europe's already-depleted winter inventories and prompting economists to revise their 2026 growth and inflation outlooks.
Digital platforms evolve to meet changing consumer demands
The European digital landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by a shift in how users interact with technology and what they expect from service providers. As we move further into 2026, the focus has moved beyond simple connectivity to a more nuanced demand for
Latest news bulletin | March 5th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
António Lobo Antunes, one of Portugal's greatest writers, dies aged 83
António Lobo Antunes, one of Portugal's most widely read, sold and translated writers , has died. He was 83.
Watch: Trump says adiós to trade with Spain — should Madrid do the same to Trump?
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez declared a firm "no to war" and blocked the US from using Spanish soil for its Iran operations. In response, US President Donald Trump threatened to cut off all trade with Spain. Let’s break down what is at stake.
Hundreds of people continue to evacuate via Azerbaijan amid Iran war
Azerbaijan’s foreign minister says he held a phone call with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas to discuss evacuation efforts of European nationals trapped in Iran amid US and Israeli attacks.
From airstrikes to aftermath: The Iran question
In an opinion article for Euronews, Saeid Golkar, associate professor at the University of Tennessee, warns that weakening Iran's regime militarily without a transition plan could leave a more radicalised system in place.
Small plane crashes into two homes in Phoenix, three injured
Aerial video shows wreckage after small plane crashes in Arizona.
Talent shortage: These are the hardest roles to fill in Europe
The supply-demand mismatch increased dramatically after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watch: Drone strike hits Nakhchivan airport in Azerbaijan
Videos obtained by Euronews appear to show flashes, explosions and damage at Razi Airport in Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan region. Authorities say three Iranian drones targeted the airport’s passenger terminal, as emergency crews responded at the scene.
Mayor of Marseille opposes Kanye West concert over 'unapologetic Nazism'
Benoît Payan said the rapper is “not welcome” to perform at his scheduled concert at the Velodrome stadium on 11 June.
Iranian drones strike Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan international airport
In a major escalation of the ongoing Iran war, Tehran's drones have targeted the passenger terminal of the airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan and a school near the village of Shakarabad, close to the border with Iran. Tehran has since denied involvement in the incident.
Save the date: Webinar on HICP
Do you want to stay up to date with the latest news in the harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP)? Whether you work with inflation or are looking to better understand it, join our webinar on HICP next Monday, 9 March, from 14:30 to 15:15 CET. From January 2026, several
Iran fires its biggest barrage on Qatar, targets UAE in latest missile and drone strikes
The Iran war continued into its sixth day with another round of strikes by Israel and Iran. Meanwhile, hundreds of ships have been stranded due to Tehran's threats to strike vessels in the Straight of Hormuz, affecting up to 20% of global oil trade. Follow our live blog.
Bodies of Iranian sailors arrive at Sri Lanka mortuary after warship sinking
Bodies of Iranian sailors killed in the sinking of the warship IRIS Dena were brought to a hospital mortuary in Galle, Sri Lanka, after a US submarine torpedoed the vessel in the Indian Ocean, officials said.
Berlinale crisis: Tricia Tuttle to stay as film festival boss after Gaza row
Tricia Tuttle has agreed to remain in post following the latest meeting of the festival’s organising committee KBB. The festival received "recommendations" from its supervisory board but refuted false claims that the Berlinale will be required to impose a new code of conduct
Women held 35% of managerial positions in 2024
In 2024, 35.2% of all managerial positions in the EU were held by women, up from 31.8% in 2014. Women were more represented among young managers (39.0% of all managers in the age group 15-39), and the share decreased with age. There were 34.4% of women among managers aged 40-64
Newsletter: US-Israeli strikes legally 'problematic' but 'righteous', Belgian Defence Minister says
Also in this newsletter: Hungary's energy giant MOL files EU competition complaint against Croatia's JANAF, and the EU seeks to constrain China dominance with "Made in Europe" push.
Women at work: A snapshot of EU’s gender employment gap
As we look at the EU’s labour market, data show that while men’s employment rate stood at 80.8% in 2024, women’s employment rate was 70.8%, resulting in a gender employment gap of 10.0 percentage points (pp). Gender employment gap is defined as the difference between employment
Qatar Airways to operate relief flights from Muscat and Riyadh
While Qatar’s airspace remains closed, the airline is set to begin operations in nearby cities to help those who are stranded due to the US-Israel and Iran conflict.