https://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:19:28 +0200 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:19:28 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png https://www.euronews.com https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/southern-right-whales-return-to-south-africa-drawing-crowds-to-the-coast https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/southern-right-whales-return-to-south-africa-drawing-crowds-to-the-coast Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:45:58 +0200 Southern right whales return to Hermanus, South Africa, drawing crowds to the cliffs and whale festival as mothers nurse newborn calves in Walker Bay. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/unexpected-beach-guest-elephant-seal-draws-crowds-in-rio https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/unexpected-beach-guest-elephant-seal-draws-crowds-in-rio Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:44:57 +0200 A southern elephant seal surprised Rio’s Copacabana beachgoers, drawing crowds, photos and social media buzz as officials set up barriers to protect it. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/trump-mocks-sheinbaum-over-gulf-of-mexico-and-imitates-her-alleged-reaction-no-no-please https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/trump-mocks-sheinbaum-over-gulf-of-mexico-and-imitates-her-alleged-reaction-no-no-please Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:29:50 +0200 The US president says the Mexican leader rang him to urge him not to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Trump justified the change with coastal data that available figures do not support. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/fantasy-worlds-come-to-life-on-nails-at-london-nail-art-competition https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/fantasy-worlds-come-to-life-on-nails-at-london-nail-art-competition Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:08:52 +0200 Nailympia London showcased fantasy nail art inspired by folklore, forests and steampunk, as global artists raced to create miniature worlds on nails. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/latest-news-bulletin-october-7th-2026-evening https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/latest-news-bulletin-october-7th-2026-evening Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:00:26 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 7th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/russia-dismisses-transparency-calls-amid-reports-of-second-siberia-plague-case https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/russia-dismisses-transparency-calls-amid-reports-of-second-siberia-plague-case Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:36:58 +0200 Rospotrebnadzor said nearly 5,000 tests found no dangerous pathogens and saw "no epidemic risk," while the Kremlin called most media reporting "false" and said it had no knowledge of a US demarche formally requesting additional information. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/residents-search-belongings-after-jerusalem-building-demolished https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/residents-search-belongings-after-jerusalem-building-demolished Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:09:39 +0200 A five-storey building in Jerusalem’s al-Tur was demolished by Israeli authorities over alleged lack of permits, displacing dozens of Palestinian residents. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/iran-threatens-pre-emptive-strikes-as-us-questions-who-runs-tehran https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/iran-threatens-pre-emptive-strikes-as-us-questions-who-runs-tehran Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:04:19 +0200 Iran's army spokesman said Tehran's forces were prepared to strike first "should circumstances require it," while IRGC officials claimed tighter control of Hormuz, and Washington publicly pondered how much authority Pezeshkian and Araghchi actually wielded. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/madrid-versus-latin-america-where-is-housing-more-affordable https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/madrid-versus-latin-america-where-is-housing-more-affordable Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:30:18 +0200 Homes cost more per square metre in Madrid than in several major Latin American cities, but lower wages in those cities can make renting even less affordable. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/iran-parliament-votes-to-criminalise-interviews-with-hostile-foreign-media https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/iran-parliament-votes-to-criminalise-interviews-with-hostile-foreign-media Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:27:42 +0200 The bill passed 174 to six despite cabinet opposition, carrying penalties of up to two years in prison, fines and flogging for Iranians who speak to outlets designated as hostile by the Intelligence Ministry. The bill has not yet become law and faces Guardian Council review. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/scientists-identify-ancient-egyptian-crocodile-whose-skull-is-missing-its-nose-like-the-sp https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/scientists-identify-ancient-egyptian-crocodile-whose-skull-is-missing-its-nose-like-the-sp Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:18:48 +0200 A skull found nearly a century ago has helped Egyptian and European researchers revise part of the crocodile family tree, shedding light on the Mediterranean's prehistoric wildlife and revealing an unexpected connection to the Great Sphinx. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/one-minute-siren-sounds-in-tel-aviv-to-mark-october-7-anniversary https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/one-minute-siren-sounds-in-tel-aviv-to-mark-october-7-anniversary Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:08:53 +0200 A one-minute siren sounded in Tel Aviv as Israelis gathered to mark the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks and remember those killed. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/tokyo-sleep-competition-offers-2-million-yen-prize-to-best-sleeper https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/tokyo-sleep-competition-offers-2-million-yen-prize-to-best-sleeper Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:30:06 +0200 A Tokyo sleep competition organised by Koala offered ¥2 million to the best sleeper, highlighting Japan’s long-hours work culture and sleep deprivation. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/trump-to-talk-plague-with-putin-as-russia-plays-down-fears-of-outbreak https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/trump-to-talk-plague-with-putin-as-russia-plays-down-fears-of-outbreak Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:28:57 +0200 The Kremlin welcomed the offer while Russia's health watchdog shot back that Moscow was "ready to assist the US in tackling infectious disease outbreaks" as the WHO asked Russia for additional information. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/kyiv-residents-take-refuge-underground-during-overnight-russian-attacks https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/kyiv-residents-take-refuge-underground-during-overnight-russian-attacks Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:48:43 +0200 Kyiv residents took refuge in metro stations, preparing to sleep underground before a Russian missile and drone attack killed at least eight people. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/izmirs-centre-left-mayor-joins-erdogans-ak-party-shocking-turkish-opposition https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/izmirs-centre-left-mayor-joins-erdogans-ak-party-shocking-turkish-opposition Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:12:10 +0200 Cemil Tugay, who won İzmir for the CHP with a 314,000-vote margin in 2024, received his AK Party badge from Erdoğan in Ankara on Wednesday, ending 27 years of centre-left rule in Turkey's third-largest city. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/latest-news-bulletin-october-7th-2026-midday https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/latest-news-bulletin-october-7th-2026-midday Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:15 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 7th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/hardline-iranian-mps-move-to-impeach-foreign-minister-over-un-general-assembly-talks https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/hardline-iranian-mps-move-to-impeach-foreign-minister-over-un-general-assembly-talks Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:44:34 +0200 The motion, filed by MPs aligned with the Paydari Front, accuses Araghchi of meeting US envoy Steve Witkoff at the UN General Assembly without authorisation, a claim directly opposed by Supreme National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei, who said the talks had prior approval. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/russia-asks-vietnam-for-planes-as-illegally-re-registered-western-fleet-falls-apart https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/russia-asks-vietnam-for-planes-as-illegally-re-registered-western-fleet-falls-apart Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:47:18 +0200 Moscow proposed wet-leasing Vietnamese aircraft, crews and maintenance, but any transfer would involve Airbus or Boeing jets, exposing Vietnamese carriers to secondary sanctions. Nearly a fifth of Russia's largest airlines' planes are already grounded, double the normal downtime rate. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/israel-pauses-in-moment-of-silence-to-remember-those-killed-on-7-october https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/israel-pauses-in-moment-of-silence-to-remember-those-killed-on-7-october Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:41 +0200 A group representing the bereaved families organised tributes, including a silence at 6:29am - the minute the attack began - and a ceremony that will follow tonight in Tel Aviv. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/israelis-mourn-nova-festival-victims-three-years-after-hamas-attack https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/israelis-mourn-nova-festival-victims-three-years-after-hamas-attack Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:00:12 +0200 Ceremonies at the Nova festival site and Kfar Aza marked three years since the Hamas-led October 7 attack that sparked the Gaza war. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/tear-gas-and-fireworks-as-student-protests-turn-violent-in-paris https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/tear-gas-and-fireworks-as-student-protests-turn-violent-in-paris Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:50:26 +0200 Clashes erupt in Paris as school pupils demanding better funding face riot police, amid nationwide protests over shortages and crumbling schools. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/christa-pike-awake-a-week-after-lethal-injection-as-her-lawyers-seek-answers https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/christa-pike-awake-a-week-after-lethal-injection-as-her-lawyers-seek-answers Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:06:12 +0200 Christa Pike remains shackled to her hospital bed with burned and blistered arms, while Tennessee has suspended executions and its prison chief has resigned. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/how-verifactu-will-affect-spanish-smes-and-self-employed-after-its-delay https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/how-verifactu-will-affect-spanish-smes-and-self-employed-after-its-delay Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:03:25 +0200 The Government's delay in bringing the Verifactu e-invoicing system into force gives firms and the self-employed more time, but fuels uncertainty over its rollout. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/the-caspian-sea-has-been-shrinking-for-decades-now-a-new-island-has-emerged https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/the-caspian-sea-has-been-shrinking-for-decades-now-a-new-island-has-emerged Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:02:49 +0200 Scientists warn that parts of the northern Caspian could face an Aral Sea-like scenario, while climate change and human water use are adding pressure on the region. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/latest-news-bulletin-october-7th-2026-morning https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/07/latest-news-bulletin-october-7th-2026-morning Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:00:32 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 7th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/qatar-eyes-2036-olympics-after-it-hosts-asian-games-as-f1-confirms-gulf-races https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/qatar-eyes-2036-olympics-after-it-hosts-asian-games-as-f1-confirms-gulf-races Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:00:29 +0200 Doha will host the Asian Games in 2030 and is among seven potential hosts for the 2036 Olympics, while Formula 1 says its Qatar and Abu Dhabi races will go ahead as scheduled, bringing much-needed relief after months of uncertainty. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/uk-trial-of-three-iranians-over-alleged-plot-to-target-iran-dissident-journalists https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/uk-trial-of-three-iranians-over-alleged-plot-to-target-iran-dissident-journalists Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:45:22 +0200 In London three Iranians go on trial accused of targeting UK-based journalists opposed to the regime in Tehran https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/paris-police-clash-with-protesters-over-school-conditions https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/paris-police-clash-with-protesters-over-school-conditions Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:20:35 +0200 Protesters, students and CGT union members clashed with police in Paris as anger grows over staff shortages and poor conditions in France's schools. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/latest-news-bulletin-october-6th-2026-evening https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/latest-news-bulletin-october-6th-2026-evening Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:00:26 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/one-student-killed-eight-wounded-in-istanbul-school-stabbing-attack https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/one-student-killed-eight-wounded-in-istanbul-school-stabbing-attack Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:53:51 +0200 A 15-year-old student disguised herself in the target school's uniform before attacking pupils at Şeyh Şamil Imam Hatip Secondary School in Başakşehir on Tuesday morning. The suspect, who attends a different school, was apprehended. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/russia-denies-plague-death-but-quarantines-hundreds-without-explanation https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/russia-denies-plague-death-but-quarantines-hundreds-without-explanation Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:34:22 +0200 Rospotrebnadzor said Darya Shipilova, 28, died of "pneumonia of unknown aetiology" with no links to her work at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute, but imposed quarantine on her contacts, confined 60 colleagues inside the facility and restricted access to hospitals including a maternity ward. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/whole-world-is-paying-for-iran-war-qatar-warns-as-mediation-efforts-continue https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/whole-world-is-paying-for-iran-war-qatar-warns-as-mediation-efforts-continue Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:17:54 +0200 The Iran war has disrupted global trade as regional powers prepare to bolster Saudi Arabia’s defences. Qatar said talks to end the war remained active and backed the Mecca defence alliance, but added that it was too early to discuss joining the pact. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/latest-news-bulletin-october-6th-2026-midday https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/latest-news-bulletin-october-6th-2026-midday Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:15 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/18-sailors-rescued-after-drone-attack-in-black-sea https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/18-sailors-rescued-after-drone-attack-in-black-sea Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:45:05 +0200 Eighteen sailors were rescued after drones struck two commercial vessels off Bulgaria. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/mermaids-compete-in-warsaws-deepest-swimming-pool https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/mermaids-compete-in-warsaws-deepest-swimming-pool Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:30:45 +0200 Warsaw’s Mermaid Polska Deepspot Cup turns mermaiding into sport and art, with acrobatics, races and growing popularity among women and children. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/lost-shark-draws-over-a-million-curious-visitors-in-south-korea https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/lost-shark-draws-over-a-million-curious-visitors-in-south-korea Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:00:55 +0200 A bull shark nicknamed ‘Bukhangi’ has drawn about one million visitors to a Busan canal, sparking both fascination and concern for its welfare. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/yemen-government-forces-advance-on-bab-el-mandeb-in-offensive-against-houthis https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/yemen-government-forces-advance-on-bab-el-mandeb-in-offensive-against-houthis Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:54:43 +0200 Operation Yemen Dawn, backed by 100 Saudi coalition aircraft, retook the town of Dhubab just north of the strait, as the Houthis claimed they struck Riyadh's international airport, an oil refinery and military bases across Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan and Turkey agreed to deploy troops to the kingdom. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/ex-german-intelligence-chief-arrested-over-suspected-espionage https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/ex-german-intelligence-chief-arrested-over-suspected-espionage Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:38:31 +0200 Former BND president August Hanning is accused of obtaining classified documents from his former agency, with investigators reportedly examining whether information was passed to foreign powers. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/latvian-filmmaker-wins-400000-grand-prix-at-kazakhstans-ai-film-festival https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/latvian-filmmaker-wins-400000-grand-prix-at-kazakhstans-ai-film-festival Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:37:39 +0200 The first Astana AI Film Festival has concluded in Kazakhstan, with Latvian filmmaker Nikolay Shestak taking the Grand Prix. The festival had a total fund of €1.8 million, with half allocated to prize money and the other half to investment in promising AI teams and film production in Kazakhstan. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/global-oil-stocks-are-alarmingly-low-and-could-take-two-years-to-rebuild-aramco-warns https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/global-oil-stocks-are-alarmingly-low-and-could-take-two-years-to-rebuild-aramco-warns Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:06:23 +0200 The CEO of the world's biggest oil company warned at a conference that the global oil supply system is reaching its limit and that replenishing global oil stockpiles could take two years. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/turkey-and-pakistan-to-send-troops-to-saudi-arabia-under-defence-pact https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/turkey-and-pakistan-to-send-troops-to-saudi-arabia-under-defence-pact Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:05:08 +0200 The three signatories of the August Mecca Joint Defence Agreement met in emergency session in Riyadh and agreed to move immediately to "rapid deployment" of military forces, uniting NATO's second-largest army, the Islamic world's only nuclear state and the largest Gulf power. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/tear-gas-and-water-cannon-in-pristina-as-protesters-clash-with-police https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/tear-gas-and-water-cannon-in-pristina-as-protesters-clash-with-police Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:23:03 +0200 Police fired tear gas as protesters clashed outside Kosovo’s parliament over moves to limit powers of a Hague war crimes court. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/housing-protest-turns-violent-in-barcelona-with-fires-and-arrests https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/housing-protest-turns-violent-in-barcelona-with-fires-and-arrests Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:43:29 +0200 Barcelona’s housing protest turned violent with fires and arrests, highlighting Spain’s affordability crisis ahead of a general strike and snap election in November. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/latest-news-bulletin-october-6th-2026-morning https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/06/latest-news-bulletin-october-6th-2026-morning Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:00:33 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/quebec-separatists-vow-independence-referendum-after-winning-local-elections-but-falling-s https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/quebec-separatists-vow-independence-referendum-after-winning-local-elections-but-falling-s Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:37:15 +0200 Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has pledged to work with the incoming separatist government in Quebec to address the needs and issues of the province, including resisting a hostile US administration, creating jobs and building housing. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/trump-says-us-moved-their-b-1-bombers-from-raf-fairford-airbase-after-additional-threats-w https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/06/trump-says-us-moved-their-b-1-bombers-from-raf-fairford-airbase-after-additional-threats-w Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:54:02 +0200 Trump detailed that additional threats received by Washington prompted their moving of the military aircraft from the UK base they were deployed in. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/05/romanian-president-signs-law-regulating-bear-population-cull https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/05/romanian-president-signs-law-regulating-bear-population-cull Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:32:46 +0200 In recent years Romania has increasingly seen bears wandering into towns and villages, and the number of bear attacks has risen sharply. https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/05/flydubai-co-pilot-planned-to-crash-aircraft-into-tel-aviv-airport https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/05/flydubai-co-pilot-planned-to-crash-aircraft-into-tel-aviv-airport Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:55:53 +0200 The FlyDubai co-pilot behind the hijacking attempt wanted to crash the jet into Ben Gurion Airport and previously flew the sensitive Israel route, according to multiple sources close to the investigation, amid increasingly difficult questions about the circumstances of the narrowly avoided tragedy. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/05/latest-news-bulletin-october-5th-2026-evening https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/05/latest-news-bulletin-october-5th-2026-evening Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:00:29 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.