https://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:26:23 +0200 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:26:23 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png https://www.euronews.com https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/eu-needs-georgia-foreign-minister-tells-euronews-reigniting-enlargement-question https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/eu-needs-georgia-foreign-minister-tells-euronews-reigniting-enlargement-question Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:26:21 +0200 Georgia’s top diplomat told Euronews that Tbilisi remains committed to EU accession and that Europe needs Georgia for its prosperity and security. But according to the FM, it all comes down to whether Europeans “are serious about enlargement”. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/latest-news-bulletin-september-16th-2026-midday https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/latest-news-bulletin-september-16th-2026-midday Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:16 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/kosovos-former-president-thaci-convicted-of-war-crimes-at-hague-court https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/kosovos-former-president-thaci-convicted-of-war-crimes-at-hague-court Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:58:22 +0200 Hashim Thaçi, who served as both president and prime minister, was found guilty of murder, torture, cruel treatment and arbitrary detention by the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, as tens of thousands who had gathered in Prishtina expecting his acquittal watched proceedings on a livestream. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/yemens-houthis-claim-they-shot-down-saudi-fighter-jet-deny-targeting-mecca https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/yemens-houthis-claim-they-shot-down-saudi-fighter-jet-deny-targeting-mecca Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:20:47 +0200 Saudi Arabia vowed it would not hesitate to take "deterrent measures" against the Houthis after alerts were issued over possible drone attacks near Islam's holiest site, the first such alerts since the Iran war began in February. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/16/canada-to-become-first-associate-member-of-the-eu https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/16/canada-to-become-first-associate-member-of-the-eu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:18:47 +0200 The status announced by von der Leyen during the State of the Union is an entirely new one, with details yet to be made clear. The European Commission’s President also proposed a new alliance with Ottawa covering tech, critical raw materials, energy and defence. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/at-least-60-dead-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-sudan https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/at-least-60-dead-after-gold-mine-collapses-in-sudan Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:12:52 +0200 The Al-Zaraa mine is near El-Nahud in Sudan’s West Kordofan region. The mine began to collapse on Tuesday after tunnels were dug very close together https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/at-least-12-dead-and-dozens-missing-after-building-collapse-in-gaza-city https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/at-least-12-dead-and-dozens-missing-after-building-collapse-in-gaza-city Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:09:00 +0200 A deadly building collapse has killed at least 12 people in Gaza City on 16 September, according to Shifa Hospital, after a multi-storey building housing displaced families came down. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/from-nail-hammering-to-drilling-japans-new-robots-push-physical-ai-forward https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/from-nail-hammering-to-drilling-japans-new-robots-push-physical-ai-forward Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:08:56 +0200 Technology companies gathered in Tokyo on 16 September 2026 for a one-day summit focused on physical AI, showcasing robots designed to perform tasks in the real world. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/iran-war-has-cost-the-us-more-than-38-billion-so-far-says-congressional-budget-office https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/iran-war-has-cost-the-us-more-than-38-billion-so-far-says-congressional-budget-office Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:40:45 +0200 The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reports that up to $3 billion more is being spent on the war each month, depending on the intensity of fighting. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/surge-in-yemen-violence-ends-ceasefire-and-drives-mass-displacement https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/surge-in-yemen-violence-ends-ceasefire-and-drives-mass-displacement Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:42:13 +0200 Thousands of Yemenis are fleeing renewed fighting and arriving at makeshift Al Kadha camp in Taiz. The UN says 125,000 people have been displaced in the past two weeks. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/us-plans-to-send-bombs-to-israel-in-28-billion-weapons-sale https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/us-plans-to-send-bombs-to-israel-in-28-billion-weapons-sale Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:20:49 +0200 The same class of bombs raised concerns under the Biden administration because of the risk of large civilian casualties in densely populated Gaza https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/09/16/billions-risk-being-locked-out-of-the-ai-revolution-due-to-smartphone-costs https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/09/16/billions-risk-being-locked-out-of-the-ai-revolution-due-to-smartphone-costs Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:15:34 +0200 A new GSMA report finds that 3.4 billion people remain offline despite living within mobile broadband coverage, as rising component costs push smartphones further out of reach for the world's poorest. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/latest-news-bulletin-september-16th-2026-morning https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/latest-news-bulletin-september-16th-2026-morning Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:00:33 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/maduro-ally-alex-saab-pleads-guilty-to-money-laundering-in-us-court https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/maduro-ally-alex-saab-pleads-guilty-to-money-laundering-in-us-court Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:46:33 +0200 As part of the plea agreement, Saab agreed to cooperate with ongoing federal investigations in the United States and to hand over 195 million dollars (some €168.9 million) derived from the corruption scheme. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/helicopter-crash-kills-at-least-3-people-in-los-angeles https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/helicopter-crash-kills-at-least-3-people-in-los-angeles Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:22:29 +0200 The helicopter crashed near a storage building in the San Fernando Valley, as news crews were covering a car accident that left at least two dead and six others injured https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/kennedy-center-to-close-for-renovations-after-judge-blocks-returning-trumps-name-to-landma https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/kennedy-center-to-close-for-renovations-after-judge-blocks-returning-trumps-name-to-landma Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:14:04 +0200 Trump took control of the centre's board shortly after beginning his second term. A judge ruled that the president's name cannot be added without congressional approval. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/us-to-divert-52-million-in-military-aid-from-europe-and-middle-east-to-trump-friendly-nati https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/us-to-divert-52-million-in-military-aid-from-europe-and-middle-east-to-trump-friendly-nati Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:07:01 +0200 It comes after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a trip to South America last week, where he met with the conservative leaders of Peru, Colombia and Ecuador to pledge further support and cooperation. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/russia-stages-early-voting-in-occupied-ukraine-ahead-of-national-election https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/russia-stages-early-voting-in-occupied-ukraine-ahead-of-national-election Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:38:21 +0200 Russia has begun early voting in its parliamentary elections in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine’s Donetsk region, with armed personnel accompanying election officials and voters. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/carney-bound-for-europe-as-ottawa-seeks-closer-ties-with-eu https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/carney-bound-for-europe-as-ottawa-seeks-closer-ties-with-eu Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:55:06 +0200 Carney is reportedly expected to use the trip to seek a new arrangement with the EU that could allow Canadians to live and work across the bloc without visa restrictions. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/canada-still-a-crucial-partner-for-us-in-many-key-areas-pm-carney-says https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/canada-still-a-crucial-partner-for-us-in-many-key-areas-pm-carney-says Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:48:24 +0200 Carney made the comments at a two-day Investment Summit in Toronto as Canada seeks to diversify and bring new investment into the country. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/two-years-after-cop29-azerbaijan-turns-climate-commitments-into-investment https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/two-years-after-cop29-azerbaijan-turns-climate-commitments-into-investment Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:10:59 +0200 The country has committed €540 million to climate-resilient irrigation and launched an AI-based farmer-scoring system, developed with the FAO, to channel subsidies to smallholders who adopt water-saving and soil-regenerating techniques. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/at-least-150-pro-lgbtq-protesters-detained-in-istanbul-crackdown https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/at-least-150-pro-lgbtq-protesters-detained-in-istanbul-crackdown Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:05:34 +0200 Turkish police detained at least 150 pro-LGBTQ protesters in Istanbul on Tuesday, 15 September, during a demonstration against a nationwide crackdown on the LGBTQ community. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/latest-news-bulletin-september-15th-2026-evening https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/latest-news-bulletin-september-15th-2026-evening Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:00:29 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/trump-blasts-supreme-court-over-mail-in-ballot-ruling https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/trump-blasts-supreme-court-over-mail-in-ballot-ruling Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:38:34 +0200 Trump had sought to limit mail-in voting ahead of November's key midterm elections, which will determine the makeup of Congress for his final two years in office. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/losing-access-to-bab-el-mandeb-would-be-catastrophic-for-the-entire-world-qatar-warns https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/losing-access-to-bab-el-mandeb-would-be-catastrophic-for-the-entire-world-qatar-warns Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:00:28 +0200 The Houthi Red Sea coast offensive has placed another vital shipping route at risk as the Hormuz blockade disrupts trade and energy supplies. Qatar said closing the Red Sea gateway would worsen the crisis and has called for a diplomatic solution. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/romanian-farmers-clash-with-police-in-bucharest-over-eu-livestock-ban https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/romanian-farmers-clash-with-police-in-bucharest-over-eu-livestock-ban Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:51:32 +0200 Romanian farmers clashed with security forces in Bucharest on Tuesday, 15 September, as an agricultural protest outside the government headquarters descended into disorder. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/azerbaijan-simplifies-visa-processing-ahead-of-formula-1-grand-prix-race https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/azerbaijan-simplifies-visa-processing-ahead-of-formula-1-grand-prix-race Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:36:34 +0200 Baku has implemented a simplified visa entry procedure for international visitors planning to attend the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. From 25 August to 30 September, eligible travellers can obtain a visa on arrival at the country’s international airports. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/europes-fake-pesticide-crisis-inside-a-20-billion-illegal-trade https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/europes-fake-pesticide-crisis-inside-a-20-billion-illegal-trade Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:00:07 +0200 In northern Greece, cut-price illegal pesticides smuggled in by organised crime networks are tempting cash-strapped farmers, despite mounting evidence of the risks to health and the environment. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/escalation-is-on-the-way-but-region-must-keep-calm-syrias-al-shaara-tells-euronews https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/escalation-is-on-the-way-but-region-must-keep-calm-syrias-al-shaara-tells-euronews Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:03:08 +0200 Answering Euronews' question at the Arab Media Summit in Dubai, Syria's president said he hoped the situation "remains stable" but admitted "nobody can predict" what happens next, while urging Arab countries to work together. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/robot-valet-parking-at-gatwick-airport-promises-safer-easier-longstay-car-storage https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/robot-valet-parking-at-gatwick-airport-promises-safer-easier-longstay-car-storage Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:16:14 +0200 London Gatwick Airport is testing car-parking robots, offering secure, automated long-stay parking for most vehicles at a small extra cost. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/latest-news-bulletin-september-15th-2026-midday https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/latest-news-bulletin-september-15th-2026-midday Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:16 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/un-urges-full-access-for-investigators-as-gaza-death-toll-mounts https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/un-urges-full-access-for-investigators-as-gaza-death-toll-mounts Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:16:26 +0200 A UN access request over Gaza's uncounted dead raises questions that could shape how this war is judged. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/irans-new-ayatollah-is-a-nolan-fan-interested-in-start-ups-family-says https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/irans-new-ayatollah-is-a-nolan-fan-interested-in-start-ups-family-says Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:03:49 +0200 Six months after succeeding his father, Mojtaba Khamenei has made no public appearances, yet his late wife's family has described him to state-affiliated outlets as a film buff familiar with Christopher Nolan, interested in start-ups and cognitive science, and diligent about learning English. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/us-military-says-it-is-facing-a-shortfall-in-ammunition-as-a-result-of-iran-war https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/us-military-says-it-is-facing-a-shortfall-in-ammunition-as-a-result-of-iran-war Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:56:50 +0200 President Trump has continued to brush off the concerns, insisting the US has "virtually unlimited" stock just a few weeks ago. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/at-least-two-killed-and-tents-destroyed-in-israeli-strikes-on-gaza-camps https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/at-least-two-killed-and-tents-destroyed-in-israeli-strikes-on-gaza-camps Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:11:26 +0200 At least two people were killed and several others injured in Israeli strikes across Gaza on Monday, 14 September, according to hospital and health officials. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/university-students-launch-student-list-to-shake-up-serbias-elections https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/university-students-launch-student-list-to-shake-up-serbias-elections Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:58:48 +0200 Serbia’s university students formally entered the election race on Monday, 14 September, challenging President Aleksandar Vučić and his ruling party ahead of the 25 October early parliamentary vote. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/us-supreme-court-rejects-trump-mail-ballot-restrictions-ahead-of-midterms https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/us-supreme-court-rejects-trump-mail-ballot-restrictions-ahead-of-midterms Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:31:51 +0200 The decision allows states to continue sending out mail ballots under the same processes they’ve used for years and have accounted for nearly a third of votes cast. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/latest-news-bulletin-september-15th-2026-morning https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/15/latest-news-bulletin-september-15th-2026-morning Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:00:33 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/maduro-ally-alex-saab-expected-to-plead-guilty-in-federal-money-laundering-case https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/maduro-ally-alex-saab-expected-to-plead-guilty-in-federal-money-laundering-case Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:27:18 +0200 Charged with a single count of money laundering tied to an alleged conspiracy to create fake companies and falsify shipping records, Saab is scheduled to appear before Judge in Miami on Tuesday for a change of plea hearing, according to court records. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/free-trade-agreement-with-india-eaeu-countries-accelerate-negotiations https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/15/free-trade-agreement-with-india-eaeu-countries-accelerate-negotiations Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:08:21 +0200 The free trade area agreement between India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is crucial for the growth of trade in the region and improvement of on-land transport corridors, which will prove to be favourable for Europe as well. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/united-states-space-force-says-us-has-weapons-in-orbit https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/united-states-space-force-says-us-has-weapons-in-orbit Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:46:16 +0200 Once a hunting ground for Cold War bragging rights, space has now evolved into a key strategic arena, as states jostle for a military and technological edge. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/turkish-airlines-drops-luanda-as-angolas-new-airport-struggles https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/turkish-airlines-drops-luanda-as-angolas-new-airport-struggles Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:44:54 +0200 The Istanbul carrier permanently axed Luanda, along with four other African routes, becoming the latest international airline to exit the Angolan capital since its new airport opened in 2023. The facility was built for 15 million annual passengers but handled fewer than 800,000 in 2025. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/iran-seizes-assets-of-240-dissidents-and-journalists-as-protest-arrests-top-6000 https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/iran-seizes-assets-of-240-dissidents-and-journalists-as-protest-arrests-top-6000 Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:02:22 +0200 The judiciary froze 182 bank accounts and confiscated property belonging to journalists, activists and public figures accused of acting in favour of "hostile governments". Tehran has executed at least 532 people since January, including 29 linked to the protests. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/succession-row-kicks-off-in-uganda-after-amateur-goalkeeper-says-no-to-throne https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/succession-row-kicks-off-in-uganda-after-amateur-goalkeeper-says-no-to-throne Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:56:45 +0200 The committee's first choice — a non-league goalkeeper from south-east London — declined, citing other responsibilities. His replacement was then rejected by the late king's own family, who produced a 2022 will that the committee ignored. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/trump-says-ukraine-and-russia-agree-to-halt-strikes-on-energy-targets https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/trump-says-ukraine-and-russia-agree-to-halt-strikes-on-energy-targets Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:32:02 +0200 Trump's announcement comes after he called on Ukraine to halt its attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure during a trip to Ireland over the weekend. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/14/pope-leo-xiv-unveils-giant-wave-for-new-water-exhibition-at-vatican-library https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/14/pope-leo-xiv-unveils-giant-wave-for-new-water-exhibition-at-vatican-library Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:30:56 +0200 A giant wave now covers part of the Vatican Apostolic Library’s historic façade as the Vatican opens a new exhibition exploring the power of water. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/fuel-price-protests-spread-across-syria-as-parliament-summons-energy-minister https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/fuel-price-protests-spread-across-syria-as-parliament-summons-energy-minister Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:14:58 +0200 Demonstrators blocked oil tanker routes and roads in six provinces on the second consecutive day of unrest over a 25-40% fuel price rise, as more than 50 MPs signed a demand to question the energy minister. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/14/latest-news-bulletin-september-14th-2026-evening https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/14/latest-news-bulletin-september-14th-2026-evening Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:00:29 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 14th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/14/devotees-flock-to-mumbai-and-hyderabad-as-ganesh-chaturthi-begins https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/14/devotees-flock-to-mumbai-and-hyderabad-as-ganesh-chaturthi-begins Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:58:18 +0200 India began its annual Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on Monday, 14 September, as Hindu families and community groups installed brightly decorated idols of Ganesha in homes and public shrines. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/saudi-pipeline-shutdown-threatens-oil-exports-to-europe-and-asia-as-kingdom-relies-on-stor https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/14/saudi-pipeline-shutdown-threatens-oil-exports-to-europe-and-asia-as-kingdom-relies-on-stor Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:43:57 +0200 The pipeline disruption comes as Gulf oil exports have already fallen sharply and shipping routes face further threats. With no restart date announced, the impact on deliveries to Europe and Asia depends on how long the shutdown lasts.