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Latest news bulletin | February 10th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
IOC bans Ukrainian Olympian’s helmet honouring war-fallen athletes
The IOC confirmed the decision on Tuesday, stating that Heraskevych's helmet contravened IOC guidelines about political symbols. However, Adams said the committee would "make an exception" to allow him to wear a black armband instead.
Top 10 advanced security technologies for post-quantum crypto and blockchain resilience
Quantum computers are leaving the lab and entering threat models. In August 2024 the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology finalized three post-quantum encryption standards and urged every organization to migrate “as soon as possible.” Europe followed with a June
‘I refuse to passively stand by’: Chappell Roan leaves talent agency over Epstein files
Chappell Roan has dropped the Casey Wasserman talent agency after Epstein files revelations.
ChatGPT and other AI models believe medical misinformation on social media, study warns
Large language models accept fake medical claims if presented as realistic in medical notes and social media discussions, a study has found.
'European preference is a risk to healthy supply chains,' EU industries tell Euronews
As EU leaders put “Made in Europe” on their agenda at Thursday’s informal summit, industries across the bloc are warning that European preference regulations could upend global supply chains – and questioning how such a policy would work in practice.
France bets on six new nuclear reactors and renewables to power its energy future
The government is preparing to publish a key energy roadmap, aiming for 60% electricity consumption by 2030, with six new nuclear reactors and a mix of renewable energies.
ChatGPT will now show you adverts. Here's everything you need to know
The company says ads will be clearly labelled, won’t influence ChatGPT’s answers, and that conversations will remain private from advertisers.
My travels with Pope Francis: European Book Prize winner Javier Cercas talks faith, facts and lies
Javier Cercas won the 2025 European Book Prize with 'God's madman at the end of the world', a novel about one of Pope Francis' last trips before his death. In a wide-ranging interview, the acclaimed writer tells Euronews about life in the Vatican, Spain's military coup and
The Drain of Expertise: When Business Leaves with People
After 2022, a significant number of Russian entrepreneurs and senior managers found themselves in a situation where continuing their professional activities within their original jurisdiction became difficult or, in some cases, impossible. Restrictions on international
EU remains least corrupt but anti-graft progress stalls, report warns
The EU remains the least corrupt region but has stalled on reforms, with Hungary and Bulgaria worst, the Nordics best, and watchdogs warning of rising risks.
Russia's oil revenues dwindle as sanctions bite, hitting economy
The Kremlin has resorted to higher taxes and borrowing to fill the gap left by dwindling oil revenues and slower economic growth.
Vance promotes peace corridor in historic first visit by US vice president to Armenia
US Vice President JD Vance visits Armenia and Azerbaijan to promote a new trade corridor, TRIPP, after the two sides signed a historic peace deal following decades of conflict.
Paul Thomas Anderson and Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood demand music to be removed from ‘Melania’ doc
The Oscar nominated director and musician allege breach of agreement after their score from 'Phantom Thread' was reused in the controversial documentary ‘Melania’.
Rise of antisemitism: These are the EU countries reporting the most hostilities
Hostility in public spaces, antisemitic graffiti, and online antisemitism are the most frequently cited forms of antagonism.
Watch the video: The Bad Bunny Show — what does it sound like to be American?
Why is everyone in Europe talking about Bad Bunny? Short answer: because he made history.
Commission seeks feedback on the EU's post-2030 climate policy framework
The European Commission has launched two calls for evidence and public consultations seeking input for the preparation of the EU's climate policy framework for the period after 2030. The focus of both consultations is getting information on the role of national climate targets
Creative solutions: Inside the Danish fashion firm making digital product passports for tomorrow
Copenhagen Fashion Week has partnered with Renoon for the past year, tapping into the company’s four years of work on Digital Product Passports and the technology behind them.
'EU countries should find resources without joint debt', MEP Terras tells Euronews
In an interview with Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today, EPP group's prominent MEP Riho Terras, said that EU member states should refrain from issuing common debt in order to finance their defence spending.
Commission adopts new EU legislation on RENURE fertilisers
The European Commission has formally adopted new rules on REcovered Nitrogen from manure (RENURE), which will contribute to reducing farmers' dependency on imported fertilizers. The new rules will allow the use of RENURE fertilisers above the limit for the application of manure
UK's Starmer vows to 'fight for his job' as Epstein-Mandelson scandal deepens
The UK prime minister has insisted he would not step down amid calls for his resignation from opposition and party members alike.
Newsletter: EU leaders raise the stakes ahead of talks on economic revival
Also in this newsletter: EU officials express reservations over Spain's decision to regularise undocumented migrants, and why the EU wants to end the price cap on Russian oil.
Commission adopts new measures to stop the destruction of unsold clothes and shoes
The European Commission has adopted new measures under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) to prevent the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing accessories and footwear. By promoting reuse and recycling, these measures will help cut waste, reduce
'I don’t even have gloves on': Olympic town warms up as climate change puts Winter Games on thin ice
This type of February 'warmth' for Cortina is made at least three times more likely due to climate change, according to meteorologists.
Good optics: Hungary begins year of exhibitions to celebrate art pioneer Victor Vasarely
Hungary is staging a series of exhibitions to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the birth in Pécs of op-art pioneer Victor Vasarely.
Commission awards €404.3 million to postdoctoral researchers, confirming Europe's position as a global hub for scientific talent
The research community has been bolstered by the European Commission's 2025 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships, with a budget worth €404.3 million for this year's edition. This initiative will empower 1,610 postdoctoral researchers, selected from
Europe Today: Von der Leyen calls on EU leaders to get ready for a multi-speed Europe
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 invests €700 million in newly opened NanoIC, Europe's largest Chips Act pilot line
The European Union has launched its largest Chips Act pilot line, NanoIC, at IMEC Leuven, a major milestone for European semiconductor development and manufacturing. With a total investment of €2.5 billion, the facility has received €700 million in EU funding, €700 million from
Cyprus connects to Greek supercomputer as it enters AI race
A new data centre in Cyprus will connect to the Greek artificial intelligence factory and will use the computing power of the Greek DAIDALOS system
Safer Internet Day: How parents can protect children without banning social media
Here are some ways parents can keep their children safe online without having to restrict social media entirely.
Exclusive: EU Commission balks at Sánchez’s regularisation of undocumented migrants
The decision by the Spanish government to provide legal status to about half a million undocumented migrants has raised severe disapproval in Brussels, according to officials who spoke with Euronews on condition of anonymity.
European Parliament to 'test' support for digital euro
The European Parliament will vote on a report on the annual work of the European Central Bank, which includes a passage in support of the digital euro. The vote will take place on Tuesday.
Most Europeans expect a more rapid increase in grocery prices in 2026
Surveys show that most Europeans still expect grocery prices to rise this year, despite ECB expectations that food costs increases will cool.
From Denmark to the UK: Why European cities are installing red street lighting
The change in colour is part of a scheme to reduce the effects of light pollution, particularly on nocturnal animals.
Latest news bulletin | February 10th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 10th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
From afterthought to asset: How NATO allies are reimagining their reserve forces
For governments, reservists come with three key benefits: they create mass, carry skills that can be difficult to find in the military, and build a bridge to civilian society. The goal? Boosting resilience.
Drinking coffee and tea may protect the brain against dementia, study finds
Moderate daily consumption of caffeine is associated with a lower risk of dementia and slower cognitive decline, according to a new study.
Balochistan: When military rule turns a province into an exit
Balochistan is not simply sinking into violence; it is being methodically pushed outside Pakistan’s political body. In recent years, Islamabad has replaced governance with military management, recasting a profound political crisis as a technical problem of security. The
Elon Musk’s space data centre plans could see SpaceX monopoly on AI and computing, experts warn
Elon Musk’s plans for space data centres may be decades away, but experts warn nations cannot afford to wait until they are a reality.
Maxwell refuses questions in US Congress and seeks Trump pardon to testify
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell refused to answer questions from US lawmakers on Monday in connection with new Epstein investigations, while her attorney asked US President Trump for clemency.
Cold Europe, burning south: January shows climate extremes at both ends of the planet
While much of Europe and the US braced against frigid cold, the Southern Hemisphere faced extreme heat, wildfires and floods.
Ukraine skeleton racer says war victim helmet banned
Ukranian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych claims the IOC has banned his helmet featuring images of people killed in the war in his home country, in a decision that "breaks my heart".
Norway police investigate diplomat over Epstein links
Mona Juul and her husband Terje Rød-Larsen - who played a vital role in the Oslo Accords - are being investigated for "aggravated corruption".
Swimmers float at Argentine Lake for world record attempt
Hundreds of people gathered at Mar Chiquita Lake to attempt a new Guinness World Record for the largest group floating simultaneously, aiming to surpass the previous mark set at Lake Epecuén in 2017.
Von der Leyen pitches two-speed Europe ahead of Draghi crunch summit
Commission President says bloc should consider cooperation among smaller groups of countries if unanimity is not possible to push through economic agenda. Draghi called for 'pragmatic federalism' ahead of crunch summit.
Danish product-scanning apps gain traction amid renewed calls to boycott US goods
Mobile apps, designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods, have seen a surge in use in Denmark. It comes after US President Donald Trump’s repeated desires to acquire Greenland. Watch the video above for more.
Ukraine to open battlefield-tested arms export centres across Europe, Zelenskyy says
The much-anticipated decision is set to transform Ukraine’s defence industry and allow Kyiv’s partners to access the rarest type of weapons – those tested on the actual battlefield, the Ukrainian president said on Monday.
Former French culture minister quits Arab World Institute over Epstein ties
France has become another European country to be shaken by the Epstein affair as ex-minister Jack Lang resigns and is set to face a tax fraud probe over alleged financial ties to the late disgraced financier.
Black carbon needs to be regulated to save the Arctic - but geopolitical tensions overshadow it
“It ends up in a never-ending cycle of increased warming,” says Sian Prior, lead adviser for the Clean Arctic Alliance.