Oil prices jump after Qatar warns disruption could push crude to $150
Oil prices surged on Friday after warnings from Qatar that the war will force Gulf to stop energy exports "within days".
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A new city master plan reshapes an entire capital for 2040
Urban planners and experts explain how Baku’s Master Plan 2040 aims to reshape the capital through polycentric development, green corridors and vibrant community spaces, balancing sustainability, economic growth and the preservation of the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Ariane 64: Europe enters the era of mega-constellations with Amazon Leo satellites
On 12 February 2026, the French company Arianespace successfully launched 32 Amazon LEO satellites with its Ariane 64 mega-rocket from the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The satellites were placed into low Earth orbit with a launch that went far beyond a simple
UAE intercepts over 1,000 drones since start of Iran war
Euronews correspondent Jane Witherspoon reports after another night of massive aerial attacks at the United Arab Emirates, as explosions from interceptions were heard every 20 seconds on Friday morning.
Watch the video: How is artificial intelligence used in warfare right now?
Recently, OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, reached an agreement with the US Department of Defence for classified military use. This got your reporter thinking: how is AI used in warfare right now?
Affordable and efficient: Why everyone wants Ukraine’s drone interceptors
Shahed-type drones have been one of the main pillars of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine since February 2022. Four years later, Ukraine is now intercepting around 80% of all Moscow-launched UAVs with home-made interceptors, which have become a central piece in Ukraine’s
NASA honours astronomers who helped confirm humanity’s first asteroid deflection
Observations from a global network of telescopes helped verify that NASA’s DART spacecraft successfully altered the orbit of the asteroid moon Dimorphos. The measurements confirmed the first planetary-defence experiment in which a human-made impact changed the motion of a
Europol warns of elevated terrorism threat in EU amid Iran conflict
Several EU countries, including France and Germany, have increased security measures as authorities fear potential attacks linked to Iranian networks or extremist actors.
Did you spot these fake videos about the Iran war?
The escalation between Iran, Israel and the US has prompted a wave of viral war footage online. But many of the videos gaining millions of views are misleading, wrongly captioned, lifted from video games or entirely AI-generated.
Eight countries, eight red caps: TIME drops controversial and MAGA-misunderstood cover
The cover of TIME magazine's 23rd March issue has been unveiled, and it is not only dividing the internet but showing that even some of Trump's MAGA base aren't happy with his interventionist foreign policy.
Seven EU ministers ask Commission to keep rules on energy pricing and invest more in clean power
Energy ministers from Denmark, Finland, Latvia, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Portugal are concerned that the EU executive might change market rules, claiming the decision would undermine investments in clean power. Fears for the future of the bloc's carbon market are also
The 18th-century constitutional clause that could cost Trump €150bn
A New York court has ordered Customs to begin repaying hundreds of thousands of importers — before the government could find a way to avoid it.
Over 1,000 drones intercepted over UAE so far as Euronews correspondent reports from the region
Euronews correspondent Jane Witherspoon in Dubai reports intense overnight attacks over Abu Dhabi, with air defence intercept explosions heard roughly every 20 seconds. The UAE says it has intercepted more than 1,000 drones, 196 ballistic missiles and eight cruise missiles
Smartphones for pets? This wearable device lets your pets call you when they need attention
The device is designed to recognise certain movements made by a pet and turn them into alerts or calls to the owner.
‘No clear environmental benefit’: EU crackdown on ‘meaty’ plant-based labels sparks climate concern
The EU Council’s decision to ban ‘meaty’ labels from plant-based products was announced on the same day it green-lit a bold climate target.
Iran’s state media ramps up disinformation campaign as the US-Iran conflict wages
Disinformation is spreading on Iran’s state media outlets, a new report warns.
‘Starting from a strong base’: Ceri Morgan on resetting the UK–Europe business relationship
Trade between the UK and Europe has been shaped by geography, shared supply chains and decades of economic integration. Through changes of government, the commercial ties between them have remained deep and structurally significant.
Which EU countries are most exposed to the LNG supply disruption?
Iranian attacks have led to the suspension of Qatari LNG production and major shipping disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. Which EU countries could be the most affected?
Repatriation of EU citizens top priority in Middle East crisis, says commissioner Lahbib
Ahead of International Women's Day this Sunday, Hadja Lahbib told Euronews the continent is "50 years far away from equality".
Astana to host major European travel forum amid rising tourist arrivals
Kazakhstan will host the German DRV Destination Forum in Astana in August 2026 amid growing tourist flows from Germany. The agreement, reached at the ITB travel fair in Berlin, is expected to deepen tourism cooperation and raise Kazakhstan’s profile among German tour operators.
Latest news bulletin | March 6th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Should you use ChatGPT to answer your medical concerns? New study urges caution
ChatGPT Health struggles to recognise when users need urgent care, according to a new study.
Ozzy Osbourne statue to be unveiled at France’s Hellfest festival this year
A 6-metre-tall statue to the glory of the Prince of Darkness will be unveiled at this year's Hellfest in France - kicking off on 18 June.
The need for an inclusive and comprehensive democratic reform and amnesty process in Turkey
An Open Letter: As members of parliaments, human rights experts, academics, civil society representatives and public figures across Europe, we, the undersigned, express our deep concern regarding the persistent human rights violations and democratic backsliding in Turkey, and
Commission gender equality strategy targets women’s health inequalities
Ahead of International Women’s Day, the European Commission on 5 March unveiled its Gender Equality Strategy for 2026–2030, setting out a wide-ranging plan to embed gender equality across all areas of public life, from engaging men and boys to addressing cyberviolence and the
European Commission presents intergenerational fairness strategy
"We must not leave any generation behind", European Commissioner Glenn Micallef said.
EU health chief warns obesity is a growing threat to Europe’s health care systems
Marking World Obesity Day, European Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare Olivér Várhelyi warned that rising obesity rates are becoming a major challenge for Europe’s health systems, economies and societies. In a message shared on social media, Várhelyi stressed that
US and Venezuela to reestablish diplomatic relations after Maduro's ouster
The US and Venezuela have decided to restore diplomatic ties after nearly a decade, aiming for a peaceful democratic transition and closer cooperation on mining and oil, according to the US State Department.
Epstein files: Why does the Dalai Lama's name appear 169 times?
The internationally sensational Epstein scandal continues to unfold, with an increasing number of political and business figures, including religious leaders, appearing on the list, writes Vincent Verdonck. Recently, several international media outlets, including India's
Honor’s new ‘robot phone’ wants to be your best AI friend and dance with you
Honor unveils a phone with a robotic arm — and a humanoid robot to match at MWC 2026.
US labels Anthropic a supply chain risk in clash over military AI use
The Trump administration’s unprecedented move against Anthropic over AI safeguards is forcing government contractors to reconsider their use of the company’s chatbot Claude.
Europe must urgently boost missile production, EU defence chief warn, as global demand soars
Some 800 US-made missiles have been used in three days across the Middle East, more than Ukraine has made use of over the four winter months.
Five EU countries team up to build return hubs outside Europe
Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Denmark and Greece are working together to build so-called facilities outside Europe to host irregular migrants who arrive in their territory, a sign of growing momentum for a contentious project.
Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'The Bride!’ - MOTHERF*%#ING geometry
Following Guillermo del Toro’s stunning take on Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” last year, here comes the bride...
Are European women closing the leadership gender gap?
Most EU countries have seen a rise in the number of women in managerial positions since 2014, but three states have registered a decrease.
US offers India 30-day waiver to buy stranded Russian oil amid Iran war shocks
The United States has issued a temporary 30-day waiver allowing Indian refiners to purchase Russian crude oil currently stranded at sea, as disruptions from the Iran conflict threaten global energy supplies.
€400 million in EU funding approved to help Greece achieve net zero emissions
The funding will support strategic investments that increase clean technology capacity.
Ukraine accuses Hungary of seizing bank convoy carrying gold, cash and staff
Kyiv claims Hungarian authorities kidnapped seven employees of the Ukrainian Oschadbank, together with a large quantity of cash and gold, and has warned its citizens to avoid transiting Hungary.
UK: Crufts opens in Birmingham with more than 20,000 dogs
Crufts opens in Birmingham with more than 20,000 dogs and record overseas entries, as handlers compete for the coveted Best in Show title.
Podcast: From Brussels to Iran — celebrations and struggles this International Women’s Day
How are Iranian women coping with the conflict? Is the EU doing enough for gender equality?
Union of Skills: One year of concrete action to keep Europe competitive
5 March 2026 marks the first anniversary of the Union of Skills, a flagship initiative to make Europe more competitive. As Europe’s economy transforms through the green and digital transitions, skills are a decisive factor for competitiveness, innovation and resilience. The
Berlinale crisis: Golden Bear winner İlker Çatak warns of possible German government ‘censorship'
İlker Çatak, who won this year's top prize at the Berlin Film Festival for this political drama 'Yellow Letters', warns of the consequences of adopting a potential code of conduct for the Berlinale. "We would have to call it what it is: censorship.”
Rescuers race to find survivors after deadly nursing home collapse in Brazil
Brazil is searching for survivors after part of a building housing a nursing home collapsed in Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais state. At least six people have died and several others remain missing as firefighters continue to dig through the debris.
Beyond the AI hype: why the screen is the hero of MWC 2026
At MWC 2026, TCL showcases ultra-large SQD-Mini LED TVs and NXTPAPER smartphone displays, arguing that in an AI-driven era, the intelligent experience begins with the screen.
Watch: Faith leaders pray over Trump in Oval Office
A video shared by White House deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino shows US President Donald Trump sitting in the Oval Office as faith leaders gather around him to pray. Scavino posted the footage on X with a message saying, “God Bless the USA.”
Commission approves €200 million Spanish state aid for manufacturing capacity in the EV value chain
The European Commission has approved a €200 million Spanish state aid scheme to support strategic investments that add manufacturing capacity for the electric vehicle (EV) value chain, in line with the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal. This measure will contribute to the
Newsletter: Orbán-Zelenskyy dispute spirals to new heights
Also in this newsletter: European Commissioner for crisis management Hadja Lahbib reacts to the war gripping the Middle East.
Baku's dual energy strategy: Gas reliability meets green ambition
On 3 March 2026, the Baku Convention Center became the stage for a carefully calibrated display of strategic intent as Azerbaijan hosted, for the first time on a single platform, the 12th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 4th Ministerial
Israel: Rocket interception debris sparks fire near Tel Aviv
Explosions were heard over Tel Aviv on Thursday after Iranian missiles were fired towards central Israel. No injuries were reported, though debris from intercepted rockets started a fire in a residential area.
New Israeli airstrikes rock Beirut suburb as civilians flee feared escalation
Lebanon faces Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs after a rare evacuation order. Thousands flee Dahiyeh as traffic blocks roads across the capital.