Kuwait City tower on fire as Iranian air strikes continue across Gulf countries
With the war in its ninth day, Sunday began with reports of explosions in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar with smoke also seen above Tehran.
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Beyond hope and hype: five certainties in the AI storm
The just-published Anthropic paper by Massenkoff and McCrory is a genuinely careful, well-intentioned and much-needed piece of work. The authors build a thoughtful exposure measure, draw on real usage data, apply a clean difference-in-differences framework and find limited
5 key takeaways from China’s top diplomat Wang Yi’s press conference at the 2026 Two Sessions
On ties with America, he says China's attitude always been “positive and open”.
‘SNL’ Weekend Update Dances on Kristi Noem’s Political Grave
Noem's new job is at "a brand-new department located on a farm upstate," Michael Che jokes
From cancer tests to COVID vaccines: the women reshaping Europe’s health in a male-dominated field
Despite a surge in female scientists across the continent, women account for just 13 percent of European inventors.
Women bear the brunt of climate change. Meet the green politicians determined to change that
This International Women’s Day, Euronews Green highlights some of the female politicians spearheading the never-ending fight against climate change.
A perfectly balanced atom just broke one of nuclear physics’ biggest rules
Physicists have discovered a surprising new “Island of Inversion” in a place no one expected: among nuclei where the number of protons equals the number of neutrons. For decades, these strange regions—where atomic nuclei abandon their usual orderly structure and become strongly
Latest news bulletin | March 8th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 8th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Tyrol: Visit Austria’s Alpine haven for mountain sports, wellness and a stellar cuisine
In Austria’s Tyrol region, dramatic Alpine scenery sets the stage for outdoor adventure in every season.
The new frontier: Record €42.5bn pours into Central and Eastern Europe
The M&A markets in Poland, Austria, Romania and Lithuania were the most attractive for foreign capital in Central and Eastern Europe in 2025. The region attracted a record inflow despite the war in Ukraine, the slowing German economy and trade tensions.
‘SNL’ Weekend Update Tackles Timothée Chalamet’s Ballet and Opera Flap, Trump, RFK Jr. and Kristi Noem
Timothée Chalamet’s comment on the contemporary state of opera and ballet in a CNN/Variety town hall last month was among the targets of “Saturday Night Live’s” “Weekend Update” segment. Chalamet’s remarks came at the Feb. 21 “CNN and Variety Town Hall Event” with Matthew
War in Middle East ‘should never have happened’, says China’s top diplomat
At a press conference on Sunday (Mar 8), Wang Yi also renewed China’s call for an immediate ceasefire and said Beijing is ready to work with Middle Eastern countries to restore order in the region.
Iran says can fight for months as Israel strikes Beirut hotel
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Sunday that the country's forces could fight an intense war for six months against the United States and Israel, which said it struck Tehran's commanders at a seaside hotel in the heart of Beirut. As the conflict spilled into its second week,
‘SNL’ Cold Open: Fired Kristi Noem Turns In Her Gun, Badge, Lips and Lashes
The Department of Homeland Security secretary says she has no regrets, and tries to be upbeat about her downgrade of a new job
Explosion reported outside US embassy in Oslo, police say
Police sent "large resources" to the embassy at 01:00 local time after reports of an explosion.
NASA DART mission reveals asteroids throw “cosmic snowballs” at each other
Asteroids with tiny moons may be quietly trading material across space. Images from NASA’s DART mission revealed faint streaks on the moon Dimorphos—evidence of slow “cosmic snowballs” drifting from its parent asteroid, Didymos. The discovery provides the first direct visual
‘SNL’ Cold Open: Colin Jost and Ashley Padilla Skewer Pete Hegseth Over Iran and Kristi Noem’s Firing
“Saturday Night Live’s” cold open took aim at Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s bravado as the U.S. goes to war with Iran as well as Kristi Noem’s firing from the Department of Homeland Security after a string of debacles. Colin Jost played a revved-up Hegseth holding a press
Sri Lanka hospital releases 22 rescued Iranian sailors
Sri Lanka discharged from hospital 22 Iranian sailors who were plucked from life rafts after their warship was sunk by a US submarine, officials said Sunday. The sailors were treated at Karapitiya Hospital in the southern port city of Galle since Wednesday after the IRIS Dena
Harry Styles Crashes Ryan Gosling’s Alien-Filled ‘Saturday Night Live’ Opening Monologue
Ryan Gosling became a “Saturday Night Live” four-timer on Saturday, joining the show as host ahead of the release of his upcoming sci-fi movie “Project Hail Mary.” But just as his monologue was getting off the ground, Gosling was surprised by audience member sitting up front —
12 years after MH370 disappearance, families urge Malaysia to extend search
Multiple searches in the southern Indian Ocean have all proved fruitless.
Michael Stipe Sings R.E.M.’s “These Days” & “The Great Beyond” For The First Time In 18 Years
Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s R.E.M. covers show returned to New York City's Brooklyn Steel tonight and Michael Stipe joined them on two songs he hadn’t performed in 18 years: “These Days” (from 1986's Lifes Rich Pageant ) and “The Great Beyond” (from 1999's Man On The
Rapper-politician Balendra Shah unseats Nepal's ex-PM as he heads for victory
Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September.
China foreign minister blasts Middle East war, urges US to manage ties
A strong fist does not mean strong reason, Mr Wang Yi said.
Judge voids layoffs at VOA, rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran US media agency
A federal judge on Saturday voided layoffs at Voice of America (VOA) while also ruling that the U.S. Agency for Global Media's (USAGM) acting CEO, Kari Lake, unlawfully ran the independent federal agency. U.S. District Court of Washington, D.C., Judge Royce Lamberth wrote that
In defense of Deus Ex: Invisible War
"I think the world would be better off if people took the best things from both sides instead of always fighting over extremes."
Pete Docter Says Pixar Cut ‘Elio’ LGBTQ Themes Because “We’re Making a Movie, Not Hundreds of Millions of Dollars of Therapy”
The animation company's chief creative officer said they did not want their film to force parents to have conversations they weren't ready to discuss with their children.
Wall Street executives blame Morgan Stanley’s latest layoffs on AI
Insiders close to the Wall Street giant say the real culprit can be summed up in two letters: “A” and “I.”
State of Texas: Trump endorsement could decide Senate runoff between Cornyn and Paxton
The race for U.S. Senate in Texas is still evolving after primary night, with a looming endorsement from former President Donald Trump expected to shape the Republican runoff.
Rosanna Arquette Says Quentin Tarantino Has Been Given “Hall Pass” to Use N-Word in Films: “It’s Not Art, It’s Just Racist and Creepy”
Arquette, who appeared in 'Pulp Fiction,' said the movie was "iconic" and "great," continuing to criticize the director's use of the word in his work.
Trump rejects UK's offer to send aircraft carriers to Middle East: 'We will remember'
President Trump on Saturday rejected the United Kingdom's reported offer to send two aircraft carriers to the Middle East amid the U.S. conflict with Iran, warning that the U.S. "will remember" — seemingly alluding to the U.K.'s hesitance to get involved in the war. "The United
How to Watch Ryan Gosling Hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’ Online for Free
Ryan Gosling is “live from New York” tonight as the actor hosts this week’s episode of “Saturday Night Live.” The Oscar-nominated actor will promote his upcoming movie “Project Hail Mary,” which bows in theaters on March 20 and he’ll be joined by musical guests Gorillaz. The
Trump rejects settling Iran war, raises prospect of killing all its potential leaders
By Maya Gebeily, Alexander Cornwell, Nandita Bose and Parisa Hafezi BEIRUT/MIAMI/TEL AVIV/DUBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he is not interested in negotiating with Iran and raised the possibility that the Iran war would only end once Tehran no longer
Australia weighing requests for assistance from countries attacked by Iran
SYDNEY, March 8 (Reuters) - Australia's government said on Sunday it was considering requests to help protect countries attacked by Iran in the widening Middle East conflict, but reiterated it would not take part in any military operations in Iran. "We've had many countries,
Lebanon says Israeli strike on Beirut hotel kills four
Lebanon's health ministry said Sunday that an Israeli strike on a hotel in central Beirut killed at least four people, with Israel saying it had targeted commanders from Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war on Monday, when Iran-backed militant
Kuwait airport, Saudi Arabia targeted as Iran presses Gulf attacks
Gulf nations reported missile and drone attacks Sunday, while Iran vowed to press on with strikes against neighbouring countries as the regional war entered its second week. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait all reported new attacks, after loud explosions
‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘The Studio’ Top Society of Camera Operators Awards
“One Battle After Another’s” Colin Anderson, SOC took home top honors at the The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) awards. “The Studio’s” Mark Goellnicht, SOC, ACO took home the television award for “The Oner” episode. The awards were handed out on Saturday night with watch
‘One Battle After Another’ Takes Camera Operators Prize
'The Studio' does the same on the television side.
‘Dorohedoro’ Season 2 Trailer Drops, Cross-Eyes Voice Cast Revealed
Toho Co., Ltd. has unveiled the first major announcements for the upcoming return of “Dorohedoro,” releasing a new season trailer alongside the full voice cast for the Cross-Eyes faction and confirming that music group (K)now_Name will return to handle the soundtrack. The new
Weight-loss treatments boom as Kenyan attitudes to beauty change
Kenyan celebrities are driving a surge in weight‑loss and cosmetic procedures, sparking criticism and concerns.
Study finds phone use on the toilet may cause painful medical condition
Scrolling on your phone while sitting on the toilet might be doing more harm than you think. A new study found that people who use smartphones during bathroom visits had a 46% higher risk of hemorrhoids compared to those who don’t. Researchers discovered that phone users tend
Iran weathers US firestorm, raising prospect of a long war
US President Donald Trump targeted Iran, expecting a short, decisive military operation reminiscent of the US recent raids on Venezuela. Yet seven days into “Operation Epic Fury,” the conflict’s intensity, geographic spread, human costs and economic repercussions reveal a stark
Scientists warn fake research is spreading faster than real science
A sweeping new study from Northwestern University reveals that scientific fraud is no longer just the work of a few rogue researchers—it has evolved into a global, organized enterprise. By analyzing massive datasets of publications, retractions, and editorial records,
Trump vows to 'take care of Cuba,' praises Venezuela cooperation at summit
Trump made the promise in front of an assembled meeting of Latin American leaders.
Watch: China's top diplomat Wang Yi fields questions on foreign policy
The press conference at the Two Sessions comes at a time of heightened global tensions, with an escalating Iran war.
Tornadoes kill 6 people in Michigan and Oklahoma as powerful storms hit nation's midsection
A threat of severe weather across the nation's midsection continued Saturday, a day after powerful storms whipped up tornadoes that killed four people in southern Michigan and two people in eastern Oklahoma. The National Weather Service said strong thunderstorms and a risk of
Spectacular images reveal unique sea creatures and corals off Caribbean islands
Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures.
