Fire at animation studio in India kills at least 15 people
The fire happened in a building housing a student training centre in northern India, raising fresh concerns about fire safety in the country.
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A decade after Brexit, Britain weighs costs and gains as it searches for a new leader
Ten years to the day since Britain voted to leave the EU, the economic reckoning is neither the collapse its opponents feared nor the renaissance its champions promised, and the anniversary arrives with the country once again leaderless, after Sir Keir Starmer's resignation on
Poland-Ukraine row is 'not helpful' and plays into Putin's hands, Brussels warns
Brussels has issued a stark warning as tensions between the Polish and Ukrainian presidents escalate. "There is only one happy observer in this type of situation, and that's the aggressor," the European Commission said.
Floptropica: How much do you know about Gen Z's favourite country?
If you're looking for a place to go this summer and escape the worries of everyday life, we've got you covered. However, before you book a ticket, there is just one small problem...
Japan launches ‘supreme class’ bullet train airline-style private cabins
Already renowned for their speed and comfort, Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains are about to become even more luxurious, with new private suites set to launch this autumn featuring lockable doors, reclining seats and dedicated Wi-Fi.
Exceptional condition: World War II assault gun found
During construction work at Nordholz naval air base on the North Sea, workers unearthed an almost intact WWII StuG III assault gun that had lain hidden in the sand for 80 years.
Kenya orders immediate halt to controversial US-backed Ebola facility
The project had sparked court proceedings, public protests and questions about the country's role in responding to an outbreak beyond its borders.
European Parliament backs long-awaited digital euro to reduce US dominance in payments
The digital currency is expected to launch by 2029, in a push to bolster European autonomy in payments away from the dominance of the US dollar.
Flea markets and antique spaces keep history in circulation
Collectors, sellers and restorers are giving new life to historical objects through flea markets, antique salons and private museums.
Czech president appeals to Constitutional court amid clash over NATO summit
The 2026 NATO summit is set to be held on the 7 and 8 July at the Beştepe Presidential Compound in Ankara.
Can the Caucasus and Central Asia become the next investment frontier?
For decades, international investors have focused on established destinations such as North America, Europe, China and, more recently, Africa. But as economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions reshape global capital flows, attention is increasingly turning to the Caucasus
Iran sharply contradicts the US, pushing its own view of framework deal
Shortly after the first high-level US-Iran negotiations ended, discrepancies emerged over what the two sides actually agreed, as Tehran moved to directly contradict US Vice President JD Vance’s statements, prompting US President Donald Trump to reject Iran's claims.
40 mayors worldwide unite to fight back against the AI data centre surge
From Phoenix to Melbourne, a global coalition of city leaders says the AI data centre boom is draining their power, water and land — and they are done waiting.
Lithuania PM Ruginienė resigns after less than a year in office
Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė resigned on Tuesday together with her cabinet, ending a ten-month tenure. She is to return to government as social affairs minister in a new cabinet expected to be led by Mindaugas Sinkevičius — the third Social Democrat prime minister since the
Newly uncovered Mozart manuscript gets world premiere in France
The French National Library recovered a previously unknown manuscript by the world-famous Austrian composer, bringing to light seven new pieces for flute and harp.
Russia brands Europe a ‘threat to peace’ but says it’s ready to talk
Moscow said the US is no longer trying to be an "objective mediator" in its efforts to broker an end to Russia’s all-out war against Ukraine.
TV pundit apologises after racist comment during Belgium World Cup game
Bogdanović most notably played for La Liga side Atlético Madrid and Germany's Werder Bremen during his career.
2026 edition of Edinburgh International Festival to be a ‘phone-free’ environment
An increasing amount of touring artists are demanding their concerts be phone-free. Now, Edingburgh's annual celebration of the performing arts is also asking audience members to put their phones away during the performances.
AI cyber threat is 'months, not years' away, Western intelligence agencies warn
Five Eyes warn of cyber threat ‘within months’ after US locks down Anthropic's AI models
Spain sounds the alarm on the future of EU green cash
Ahead of an environment ministers’ meeting in Brussels, Spain warns that the EU risks undermining its credibility on climate and biodiversity unless it protects dedicated funding tools that have delivered environmental results for more than three decades.
Montenegro's Adriatic port of Bar eyed as potential Middle Corridor link
Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović made a historic first official visit to Kazakhstan to discuss trade, transport routes, tourism and diplomatic relations.
Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave
Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.
Former SNP chief Peter Murrell jailed for embezzling more than £400,000 of party funds
"Murrell occupied a significant position of privilege and power in public life in Scotland," assistant chief constable Stuart Houston of Police Scotland said.
Eurostar cancels some trains between Paris and London amid heatwave
Two Eurostar services a day between the French and UK capitals have been scrapped due to 'adverse weather'.
'No more hidden costs': UN chief demands AI firms 'come clean' over environmental footprint
A UN study found that data centres consumed more electricity than all but 10 countries in 2025.
Latest news bulletin | June 23rd, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Brexit has had 'negative' impact, says major new poll
A major new polling report reveals that British voters across all party lines - including those that support Reform UK - now believe the UK’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016 has had a “negative” impact on the country. These, it says, include many of the key issues
Who is the mysterious ‘Hot Podium Guy’ – the viral face of the UK’s political turmoil?
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation only meant one thing for some – the mysterious “Hot Podium Guy” was back...
Kazakhstan seeks 'much more' in ties with EU as Tokayev visits Brussels
With Tokayev’s strategic visit to Brussels under way, Kazakhstan's ambassador to the EU tells Euronews in an exclusive interview that Astana is seeking even closer ties with the 27-member bloc, highlighting energy, critical minerals and AI ambitions.
How do you solve a problem like Ronaldo?
Portugal take on Uzbekistan with Cristiano Ronaldo in poor form for his country and a backlash raging on social media against his team-mates.
Australian town crier breaks Guinness record for world's loudest person
Cover your ears and meet Joseph McGrail-Bateup, Canberra's official town crier and the new record-holder for the loudest ever shout.
Labour MPs mull leadership challenge after Starmer resigns
Former Health Secretary Wes Streeting has ruled himself out of a leadership race after he announced his backing for Andy Burnham.
SpaceX sheds $600 billion in three days as it taps the bond market for the first time
SpaceX shares have fallen for a third straight session, sinking to their lowest level since the firm's market debut and wiping out most of the spectacular gains made after its IPO, just as it launches its first-ever bond sale.
Seven injured, including two children, after vehicle mounts bar terrace in Malaga
The incident occurred when a car ploughed into several customers on a bar terrace in the Malaga town. Police are investigating whether the driver suffered a health problem at the wheel.
Cybercriminals target Portuguese citizens with fake confidentiality agreements in PM’s name
The statement was circulated to editorial offices late on Monday night, reaching newsrooms shortly before midnight, according to the organisation.
EU plans banking reform by early 2027 to unlock billions in investment
The European Commission is preparing reforms for the first quarter of 2027 aimed at breaking down barriers between national banking markets, increasing financing for businesses and strategic sectors, and reducing the bloc’s dependence on foreign banks.
Philip Morris urges von der Leyen to include tobacco sector in EU competitiveness debate
Philip Morris International (PMI) has called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to engage in a fair, transparent and science-based dialogue with the tobacco and nicotine industry as the EU prepares major revisions of tobacco legislation. In a letter sent to
Rotary : Another brick in the wall against plastic waste
By Stavros Papagianneas, author of Embracing Chaos (2021), Rebranding Europe (2024) and managing director of STP Communications. EndPlasticSoup (EPS) and International Country Committees (ICC) renewed their cooperation on plastic waste by signing the Cooperation Action Plan
Céline Dion teases new song ahead of concert comeback
After a sold-out concert residency and a first single, Céline Dion has teased a new song to be released on 3 July.
Alpine glacier melts faster as second heatwave hits France
The Bossons Glacier in France’s Chamonix Valley is showing fresh signs of rapid retreat as a second heatwave of 2026 grips parts of Europe.
Why EU Space is an investment in Europe’s future
Through EUSPA, the EU is reinforcing Galileo, Copernicus and secure satellite communications, supporting over 1,000 companies and preparing for the expansion of space markets.
Europe heatwave: These countries have issued red heat alerts as continent swelters
Travellers should be aware that high-level bulletins have been issued across France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Luxembourg and the UK.
Venice Film Festival unveils 2026 jury with Maggie Gyllenhaal as president
There are a lot of familiar Venice Film Festival faces on this year's jury roster. It may not be the starriest line-up, but it's certainly an eclectic group...
Watch: French jets salute US anniversary with Washington flyover
France's elite Patrouille de France aerobatic team performed a ceremonial flyover above some of Washington's most iconic sites as part of celebrations marking 250 years of American independence.
Brexit: What would Britons vote for in a new referendum?
New poll says the majority of Brits want the UK back in the bloc, but the next general election might crush EU hopes again.
Millions have spare rooms as Europe's housing crisis grows. Which countries lead?
One in three people in the EU live in under-occupied homes, while housing advocates say policymakers need to expand the supply of affordable, smaller properties.
Kazakhstan and the European Union: Building the next chapter of a strategic partnership
The partnership between Kazakhstan and the EU is more important today than ever before, writes President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in an opinion article for Euronews, identifying three key strategic objectives to build the next chapter of a strategic
Police officer and civilian killed in Montreal shooting
Montreal Police named the officer killed in the shooting as 34-year-old Mohamed Lamine Benredouane.
Support for EU accession remains high across enlargement partners, latest surveys show
The European Commission has published the results of the latest perception surveys on enlargement among citizens in the Western Balkans, Eastern Neighbourhood and Türkiye. The findings show that support for EU accession remains strong across the enlargement partners, with
Heatwave peak forces cancellation of San Juan bonfires across half of Spain
Five provinces wake this Tuesday under red alert, with highs near 40°C, while dozens of councils put out bonfires for fear of wildfires.