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Lavrov tells Rubio 'unacceptable' for US to continue arms sales to Kyiv
Lavrov and Rubio are also said to have discussed the situation in the Persian Gulf. Washington's focus has largely shifted to the region, where it remains locked in conflict with Iran.
EU online child safety push holds platforms firm and lets parents off easy
Regulators are cracking down on platforms, design flaws and age verification — but bypassable tech, privacy risks and absent parental accountability are quietly undermining the whole effort.
'Armour of God: Ultimatum': Jackie Chan starts shooting in Kazakhstan
Filming has begun on the fourth installment of the action adventure comedy series in the Almaty and Mangystau regions. One of the movie's producer Igor Tsay told Euronews why the Central Asian country was chosen for its locations.
9 things European entrepreneurs should know before becoming digital nomads
From taxes to finances and cybersecurity, these are some of the key factors to be aware of before embracing the digital nomad life.
Giant swing offers breathtaking ride above the Swiss Alps
A giant swing opens at 2,110 metres on Switzerland's Grand Chamossaire peak, offering tourists an aerial ride above the Alps in Villars.
Brussels slaps €890 million fine on Google despite looming new US tariffs
Brussels fined Google €890 million under its Big Tech rulebook for favouring its own services in search results and restricting app developers, despite Washington preparing a fresh set of trade tariffs as current ones are expiring.
Latest news bulletin | July 23rd, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
UK airports hiked drop-off fees by a third since last summer, while continental Europe stays free
Earlier in the year, London Gatwick raised its 'kiss and fly' fee to become the most expensive in the UK and now Stansted has increased its drop-off charge.
Far-right activists to sue European Commission over 'remigration' rejection
The European Commission has rejected a European Citizens' Initiative seeking to suspend asylum and family reunification and return "unintegrated" non-European migrants to their countries of origin. Its organisers are preparing a legal challenge.
"NATO will defend Bulgaria against any action by Iran," official warns
Iran has threatened Bulgaria after the government sit aid plans to host US military aircraft. Tehran warned Sofia must not allow its territory to become a launchpad for operations against Tehran. Colonel Martin O'Donnell tells Euronews NATO is ready to defend Bulgaria should it
Want to buy a plane for €10? An abandoned aircraft at Seville Airport is now up for auction
A Piper PA-23 Apache aircraft has been sitting at Seville Airport since at least 2018. Now up for auction, the new owner could walk away with it for a very low price, although don’t expect it to fly you home…
West Nile virus: 21 cases in Greece as it spreads across Europe
Italy, Spain, Romania and North Macedonia also reported locally acquired cases of West Nile virus infection.
Gulf oil producers race to build alternative routes to the Strait of Hormuz
Gulf oil producers are spending billions of dollars on pipelines designed to route crude around the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's grip on the waterway drags on and the region's most important export artery remains precarious.
These are the safest solo travel destinations around the world – and seven are in Europe
Microstate San Marino came out on top, with a risk index of just 0.78 out of 10, while Andorra, Austria and Czechia also finished high in the rankings.
Thousands evacuated in France fires
A third firefighter has died in Europe while tackling ongoing wildfires across the continent.
Russia strips rights of citizens abroad in sweeping new 'traitor' law
The Duma approved measures that freeze accounts, seize property and block consular services including passport renewal for Russians abroad who are evading charges at home. Lawyers said the law meant "de facto loss of citizenship," with political activists and journalists among
Putin stepping up hybrid war on Latvia because he’s ‘losing in Ukraine’, PM Kulbergs says
In an exclusive interview with Europe Today, Latvia’s Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs says the “top level of the Russian mob” is behind a recent uptick in attempted migrant crossings into his country from Belarus.
Divers restore Italy's Christ of the Abyss monument
Divers clean the Christ of the Abyss statue off San Fruttuoso, Italy, preserving the iconic underwater monument placed there in 1954.
Ruiz & Gavi's reward for win... 150kg of tomatoes
Spain's Fabian Ruiz and Gavi receive their body weight in tomatoes when they return to their hometown Los Palacios y Villafranca.
EU agrees new sanctions against Russia as Greece secures LNG exemption
The deal reached by ambassadors grants Greece an exemption to continue shipping Russian LNG to non-EU clients for the foreseeable future.
Rural Bike Conecta: New 2,180km cycling route links 168 municipalities in Castilla-La Mancha
Castilla La-Mancha has launched a new cycling network for travellers to explore the region’s array of national parks and UNESCO Global Geoparks across 168 municipalities.
Spanish police evacuate residents as wildfire threatens homes near Madrid
Guardia Civil officers evacuate residents in Villa del Prado, central Spain, as a fast-moving wildfire threatens homes near Toledo with flames and smoke.
Green homes: Which countries are making their buildings more energy efficient?
Energy efficiency levels are rising, but not quickly enough, according to Brussels, which has launched an infringement procedure against all EU member states.
Commission sends Statements of Objections to several companies and trade associations in suspected construction chemicals cartel
The European Commission has informed several manufacturers of construction chemicals active in France, Germany and Spain as well as three national trade associations, of its preliminary view that they have breached EU antitrust rules by colluding to increase prices in the
Wildfires rage across parts of France, Spain and Italy
Two firefighters died in France, and another died in Italy while working to tackle wildfires that have devastated Europe this week.
RIP La La Hand saga: Ryan Gosling detail fixed in 10-year anniversary 'La La Land' poster
Flat hand out, perky hand in. For the film's 10th anniversary, a new version of the 'La La Land' poster has been released, and it fixes a small detail that has kept Ryan Gosling up at night...
The EU versus Big Tech, and sanctions package approval
In today's newsletter: A potential fine is on its way for a US technology company in breach of the bloc's digital fairness rules, and the EU's 21st package of sanctions finally gets over the line amid criticism from a Baltic head of state in exclusive comments to Euronews.
Commission endorses Latvia’s €617 million Social Climate Plan to support vulnerable households and transport users in the clean transition
The European Commission has endorsed Latvia’s Social Climate Plan, the third plan under the new Social Climate Fund. Using carbon pricing revenues, the Fund helps make the clean transition fair and inclusive and fosters clean solutions for buildings and transport. It will
Commission fines AliExpress €550 million for breaching the Digital Services Act
On 20 July, the European Commission fined AliExpress €550 million for breaching its obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA) to diligently assess and mitigate risks relating to the sale of illegal, unsafe or counterfeit products on its e-commerce platform. The
7,000 km of subsea cables link Portugal to US: What is the 'Nuvem' system?
First announced by Google in 2023, the transatlantic submarine cable will link Portugal, Bermuda and the United States. Euronews explains the project, its goals and key players.
Russia's businesses under strain from Ukraine's attacks on Wildberries
Ukrainian drones have hit several retail warehouses belonging to Russia's biggest online retailer Wildberries in a matter of days.
Air passenger rights: This is how you get your money back
The European Council approved the agreement on stronger air passenger rights on 13 July, following MEPs’ backing on 7 July. The new rules come as passengers struggle to fully exercise their rights, leaving airlines with €3.2 billion in unpaid compensation.
Europe Today: Latvian PM Andris Kulbergs speaks exclusively to Euronews as Rubio meets Lavrov
Andris Kulbergs became Latvia's Prime Minister in May after the previous coalition government collapsed over its handling of stray drones. He speaks exclusively to Euronews as US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, meets today Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to discuss
Astana Hub unveils infrastructure to support AI innovation in health care
Astana Hub has launched MedHub HAQ, a platform to advance medical AI in Kazakhstan, on July 8. Photo credit: Astana Hub.Astana Hub has launched MedHub HAQ, a new nonprofit infrastructure initiative designed to accelerate the development of medical artificial intelligence in
Tanzania reshapes tourism with Serengeti golf course amid wildlife
For decades, Tanzania has built its tourist appeal on safaris, Kilimanjaro and the beaches of Zanzibar. It now wants to diversify by opening a golf course in the Serengeti.
The security environment of the South Caucasus amid changing geopolitical realities
For many years, the security environment of the South Caucasus has been shaped by the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, the prolonged status quo surrounding Georgia’s Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions, interstate relations within the region and the foreign policy strategies pursued
Flash in the pants: Lamine Yamal's 6PM German boxer shorts go viral after World Cup appearance
Spain’s World Cup winning striker Lamine Yamal may not have scored during Sunday's final in New Jersey, but pictures of him sporting 6PM boxer shorts have hit the target for the trendy German brand which belongs to a Frankfurt influencer.
What is climate gentrification? Why house prices are rising outside of Europe's city centres
Extreme heat is not only making cities less liveable; it’s also reshaping who can afford to live where.
Cost of pay gap in the EU: Women earn €3,900 less than men a year
Women working in the EU lose €358 billion a year due to the gender pay gap, amounting to almost €3,900 per person, as several European countries missed the bloc's Pay Transparency Directive deadline.
Latest news bulletin | July 23rd, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Love aviation and geography? Give these flight and city guessing games a go
If you know your cities down to the metro line and skyscrapers, you might just nail these games from FlightQ.
Why the US is losing its legitimacy as a global superpower and the trust of the comity of nations
First, a confession of my intellectual position. I am not in that camp of historians/analysts who think the United States is a fading power. It may seem “overstretched” but that is because it has been distracted with extraneous and non-strategic issues (eg, George W. Bush’s
Houthis claim strikes on Red Sea oil tankers as US continues attacks on Iran
The Tehran-backed Houthis said earlier this week they were imposing a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, while the US continued strikes on Iran for the 12th night.
Over 5,800 excess deaths recorded in France during the June heatwave
At least 5,764 excess deaths in France were recorded during the record-breaking heatwave last month, marking the country's deadliest heat event since 2003.
US announces landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
The Trump administration did not release details of the deal, but the framework could potentially provide Saudi Arabia with a facility that would allow it to enrich uranium.
‘Scorching, dry summers’: Heat rather than lack of rain is now to blame for Europe’s droughts
“This isn’t just a crisis for farmers, it’s a crisis that trickles down to Europe’s most vulnerable,” says researcher Merel Laauwen.
EU clears $110bn Paramount and Warner Bros merger, but it remains on hold in US
The European Commission gave its green light, but it came with conditions attached for Paramount.
Congo's Ebola outbreak kills more than 1,000 people
The World Health Organization has said that the true scale of the outbreak could be two to four times larger than official figures indicate.
EU gives conditional green light to Paramount's Warner Bros. Discovery deal
Paramount's bid still faces hurdles across the Atlantic after a federal judge in California ordered the companies to temporarily pause their merger this week.