UK police ban face coverings at planned anti-migrant protest
Small-boat crossings remain a highly contentious political issue in the UK, where tens of thousands of migrants arrive across the Channel each year.
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US commemorates 25th anniversary of devastating 9/11 attacks as their legacy endures
Traditionally, there are no political speeches at the Ground Zero commemoration. Victims’ relatives read their names, paid tribute to first responders and called for national unity.
French father jailed for threatening to behead his son’s teacher
The altercation broke out after the teacher told the nine-year-old boy not to “act like a tough guy”. Sentenced to six months in prison, the father was immediately taken into custody.
Russia sends sanctioned ships to Mediterranean as NATO tracks 'Syrian Express' convoy
Four Russian ships, including sanctioned cargo and tanker vessels escorted by a destroyer, entered the Mediterranean via Gibraltar on 27 August, ending the first interruption of Russia's naval presence there since 2013.
France joins Slovakia in asking to delist Russian oligarch Usmanov
France joins Slovakia in demanding delisting of Russian oligarch Usmanov ahead of sanctions deadline in sensitive talks held among EU ambassadors.
UK lawmakers reject assisted dying bill for England and Wales
Assisted suicide is legal in several countries, including Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland, as well as parts of the US, although eligibility rules vary.
NATO's deterrence increasingly undermined by lack of response to Russian 'hybrid' attacks
Experts and diplomats tell Euronews that Europe’s failure to appropriately respond to escalating Russia aggression across NATO territory is chipping away at the alliance’s deterrence ability – and feeding the Kremlin’s appetite for risk.
Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral
Princess Astrid "represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner", the new king, Haakon VIII, said in a tribute to his aunt.
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ECB chief Christine Lagarde rejects Mélenchon's debt cancellation proposal
Article 123 of the EU treaty prohibits the ECB from cancelling government debt that it has purchased.
Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after funeral of brother King Harald
Norway’s King has announced that the flag will be flown at half-mast from the Palace balcony on Friday and on the day of her funeral.
‘Incredible progress’: Inside the €682bn drive to turn the Mediterranean into a renewable powerhouse
More than 552 GW of utility-scale solar and wind projects have been announced, or are already under development, across the Mediterranean.
Céline Dion duets with fan ahead of Paris comeback concert
The Canadian singer - who was diagnosed with an incurable condition four years ago - has been interacting with fans outside her hotel, ahead of a much-anticipated show on Saturday.
Colombia’s Cali remembers earthquake victims one month on
Residents of Cali gathered to honour those killed in the August 10 earthquake, releasing white balloons and laying flowers one month after the disaster.
Russian assets are not the focus now, Brussels says as calls for action grow louder
The European Commission is not willing to reopen the contentious debate on the immbolised Russian assets, at least not without a guarantee of success. "Now, the focus is somewhere else," the executive insists.
French ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet: Europe must 'maximise scientific return' from ISS before closure
The French astronaut urged Europe and his home country to "maximise the scientific return" from the European Space Agency's next mission to the International Space Station, while stressing the importance of spaceflight for Europe’s strategic sovereignty in space.
US inflation holds at 3.4% as monthly price rises hit fastest pace since May
US consumer prices rose 3.4% in the year to August, unchanged from July and exactly in line with expectations, but the monthly increase of 0.4% was the sharpest since May, a sign the energy shock is starting to bite four days before a Federal Reserve decision markets expect
Kyrgyzstan hosts Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit as bloc expands its global role
World leaders gathered in Bishkek for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s 25th anniversary summit, as Kyrgyzstan concluded its year as chair.
From bottle stoppers to rockets: How Portugal is reinventing cork
Portugal produces around half of the world’s cork. Here, the world’s largest cork company, Corticeira Amorim, continues to open new markets by transforming this ancient natural resource into high-tech materials. In this report, we explore its methods, from harvesting to
4th International Mine Action Conference tackles the global threat of landmines
The 4th International Mine Action Conference examined the challenges of clearing contaminated land and supporting safe resettlement, with discussions focusing on demining, reconstruction, international cooperation and shared expertise.
The Netherlands, Spain push for EU-wide minimum age on social media
The European Commission is expected to announce a social media ban for minors next week. The Netherlands and Spain want it harmonised, EU-enforced, and extended to video games and AI chatbots.
Tourists swim with Greece’s famous black pigs on Atokos island
Greece's tiny Atokos island attracts tourists who swim with its Mediterranean black pigs, feed them fruit and share the unusual encounter online.
European Commission pushes for all-English trade deals despite French opposition
France's umbrage at the anglophone-only presentation might complicate the ratification of the EU-India trade deal, even though it supports the deal itself and considers India a strategic partner.
Azerbaijan’s state oil fund helps launch China-ASEAN investment council
SOFAZ is the only founder from outside East and Southeast Asia, reflecting Azerbaijan’s position on the trade corridor between Asia and Europe.
Military force 'not enough' to defeat terrorism, former US ambassador says
On the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, former US Ambassador to the EU Anthony Gardner says "diplomatic, financial and economic" means are also needed to fight terrorism.
Are you smarter than a 15-year-old? Test your maths, science and reading with these PISA questions
This week, the OECD's PISA report has revealed a global decline in 15-year-old's maths and reading skills — but how much better can the grown-up's fare?
50 CEOs and investors urge Brussels not to dilute the EU Inc law
Founders and investors call EU policymakers to not water down the EU Inc., the legislative proposal which aims to facilitate businesses in Europe to scale up.
Fact check: Which EU economy is performing the best?
Recent comments by Portugal's prime minister have prompted discussion about which EU country currently has the best-performing economy and employment growth rate.
Europe spends record €7.3bn on Russian Arctic gas in just eight months, surpassing 2025 total
Two European companies dominate the Arctic shipping network: Scotland's Seapeak and the Greek-linked shipping firm Dynagas. Together, vessels tied to these two European companies managed 72% of all Yamal LNG exports.
Hitler, horses and pigeons: Maurizio Cattelan explores power and darkness in Berlin exhibition
Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan has brought his provocative and often unsettling work to Berlin for his first major solo exhibition in Germany exploring power, violence, death, faith and uncertainty.
Spanish official resigns as questions grow over intelligence warnings ahead of Ceuta migrant influx
Gonzalo Sanz's resignation comes just two days after the government made public 40 declassified reports containing communications involving the National Intelligence Centre, the Government Delegation in Ceuta and the Civil Guard.
Tourist tax in England: Which destinations could introduce a new overnight levy?
The visitor levy is uncapped, but is expected to be under 5% of the accommodation cost.
EU pledges €6.1bn for Ukraine, including aid for Patriot interceptors
Brussels is trying to persuade EU countries that still have Patriot interceptors in their national stockpiles to donate them to Ukraine and replace them at a later stage with deliveries scheduled for 2027.
Russia's foreign recruit drive amounts to human trafficking, Amnesty International says
In a new report, human rights advocates say that in many cases the recruitment of foreigners into Russia's army amounts to the crime of human trafficking.
European bond yields hit multi-year highs as global sell-off continues
Long-term European government bond yields remain close to multi-decade highs, as inflation and interest-rate concerns keep driving the sell-off.
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'Learn about Serbian suffering': An overlooked dimension of European history presented in Italy
The Memorial Center of the Republic of Srpska is bringing its international 'Learn About Serbian Suffering' campaign to Rome from September 7 to 13, reports NewsEurope. The initiative aims to introduce Italian and wider European audiences to the historical experience of the
Houthis seize key Yemeni island in Bab el-Mandeb, taking control of the strait
Houthi fighters reached Perim Island which divides the Bab el-Mandeb into two shipping lanes after government forces withdrew, completing the group's takeover of the strait. Together with Iran's Hormuz blockade, this puts roughly a third of the world's seaborne trade under
Major fire tears through Marseille market near Saint-Charles station
A major fire tore through Marseille’s Marché du Soleil, with firefighters battling the blaze at the market near Saint-Charles station.
Emma Bonino dies at 78 after decades of political and human rights activism
From the fight for abortion and women's rights to her commitment to Europe and human rights: Emma Bonino's political journey.
Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’ wows Venice and breaks standing ovation record
'NAZA', the new documentary by 'No Other Land' filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, earned a record-breaking 24.5-minute standing ovation following its premiere – the longest-ever ovation recorded at the Venice Film Festival.
Healthcare is driving Sweden's election: Big promises, few easy fixes
At the core of Swedish elections this Sunday is fixing the healthcare system — something that matters to voters the most. The political parties from the left to the right wing are making promises, but health experts say none of them cut to the core of the issue.
Delay tactic or genuine solution? Carbon capture under fire again as EU invests in ‘unproven’ technology
Carbon capture and storage has been found to be “technically uncertain and very high cost”.
European leisure travel to Saudi Arabia forecast to grow 130% by 2030
According to new research, Europe was also the fastest-growing long-haul region for Saudi leisure travellers between 2019 and 2025.
EU's largest political group doesn't want confrontation with China
The EU's most influential political family is drafting a paper urging tougher use of trade leverage with China, while maintaining dialogue and avoiding a trade escalation.
OpenAI makes U-turn and calls for binding national AI safety rules
The intervention comes a week after OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, “its most capable model to date,” after delaying its rollout over cybersecurity concerns.
Five dead as Dutch tourist coach overturns in eastern Switzerland
A coach believed to be carrying tourists through one of Switzerland's most scenic Alpine valleys has crashed near the entrance to the country's national park.
Tributes paid to 9/11 victims at Republican midterm convention in Dallas
US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are scheduled to visit the sites of the 11 September 2001 attacks on Friday, with Trump expected to deliver a speech at the Pentagon.
Two Azerbaijani sailors killed in Black Sea tugboat drone attack
The Somali-flagged TEDY was hit near Odesa and struck twice more overnight, with two other crewmembers hospitalised with burns. Azerbaijan's foreign ministry did not attribute responsibility for the attack.
Digital customs could boost Kazakhstan’s transit potential, but infrastructure remains key, experts say
From L to R: WCO Secretary General Ian Saunders and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Photo credit: Akorda.Kazakhstan is stepping up its partnership with the World Customs Organization (WCO) as part of a broader strategy to strengthen the country’s position as a key Eurasian