https://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 22:26:52 +0200 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 22:26:52 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png https://www.euronews.com https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/trump-threatens-to-ban-cnn https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/trump-threatens-to-ban-cnn Fri, 18 Sep 2026 22:26:48 +0200 The president has already pursued legal action against other major news organisations, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and the BBC. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/latest-news-bulletin-september-18th-2026-evening https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/latest-news-bulletin-september-18th-2026-evening Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:00:29 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/three-dead-and-eight-injured-in-philippines-school-shooting https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/three-dead-and-eight-injured-in-philippines-school-shooting Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:57:33 +0200 Officials say the teenager had warned friends after lunch that he was “going to do something” and told them to go home, but they thought he was joking. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/japan-tests-mobile-robotic-rubbish-bins-at-shinjuku-station https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/japan-tests-mobile-robotic-rubbish-bins-at-shinjuku-station Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:38:25 +0200 Japan's busiest railway station is testing mobile robotic rubbish bins in Tokyo, with the aim of easing the workload of sanitation workers. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/torrential-rain-and-flooding-slam-tunis-forcing-schools-to-close https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/torrential-rain-and-flooding-slam-tunis-forcing-schools-to-close Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:26:01 +0200 Torrential rain and severe thunderstorms struck Tunis on 17 September, flooding roads, disrupting traffic, and forcing schools and universities to suspend afternoon classes from 3 p.m. local time. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/russians-vote-in-elections-with-no-party-opposing-putin-or-war-in-ukraine https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/russians-vote-in-elections-with-no-party-opposing-putin-or-war-in-ukraine Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:03:48 +0200 The three-day vote will fill 450 Duma seats and 11 regional governorships, with only parties backing Putin and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine on the ballot. Despite official denials of a new draft, fears of mobilisation are overshadowing the vote. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/latest-news-bulletin-september-18th-2026-midday https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/latest-news-bulletin-september-18th-2026-midday Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:16 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/turkish-actor-and-world-cup-star-among-16-held-in-istanbul-drug-raids https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/turkish-actor-and-world-cup-star-among-16-held-in-istanbul-drug-raids Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:56:13 +0200 Istanbul police detained Galatasaray veteran Hasan Şaş and Netflix actor Aras Bulut İynemli alongside a rapper, a sports journalist and influencers in the fourth such celebrity drug operation since late 2025. Prosecutors said the investigation covers use, facilitation and supply of narcotics. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/russian-drones-devastate-shopping-mall-in-zaporizhzhia-city https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/russian-drones-devastate-shopping-mall-in-zaporizhzhia-city Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:53:33 +0200 A Russian strike has hit a shopping complex in Zaporizhzhia, injuring one person and sparking a fire that spread across more than 10,000 square metres, according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/canadians-react-to-eus-associate-member-proposal https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/canadians-react-to-eus-associate-member-proposal Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:42:41 +0200 Canadians in Vancouver reacted to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s proposal for closer ties with the European Union, including possible “associate member” status. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/russia-holds-nationwide-duma-elections-as-war-in-ukraine-reshapes-vote https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/russia-holds-nationwide-duma-elections-as-war-in-ukraine-reshapes-vote Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:41:58 +0200 Russia’s parliamentary election is under way, with voting beginning in the Far East on Friday, 18 September before spreading across the country for three days. Polls will remain open until Sunday evening, when voters will have chosen all 450 members of the State Duma. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/south-korean-president-urges-trump-dialogue-with-pyongyang https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/south-korean-president-urges-trump-dialogue-with-pyongyang Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:41:57 +0200 Trump announced in August that he intended to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un later this year as he once again touted the pair's relationship. Pyongyang has offered little response. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/trump-administration-moves-to-cut-protections-for-endangered-species https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/trump-administration-moves-to-cut-protections-for-endangered-species Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:30:51 +0200 Brett Hartl, the government affairs director at the Center for Biological Diversity, said the move "stabs at the very heart of the Endangered Species Act by giving federal approval to the killing of some of America’s most beloved wildlife." https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/missile-shaped-signs-and-netanyahu-masks-as-israelis-rally-to-protect-october-vote https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/missile-shaped-signs-and-netanyahu-masks-as-israelis-rally-to-protect-october-vote Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:14:18 +0200 Dozens of Israelis demonstrated outside the Knesset in West Jerusalem on 17 September, accusing political leaders of using regional tensions to interfere with the 27 October parliamentary election. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/protesters-target-openai-and-anthropic-in-san-francisco-over-ai-safety-fears https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/protesters-target-openai-and-anthropic-in-san-francisco-over-ai-safety-fears Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:02:57 +0200 Protesters in San Francisco urged OpenAI and Anthropic to pause powerful AI, calling for global rules and an AI emergency amid safety and climate fears. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/trump-touts-major-progress-towards-setting-up-us-military-base-in-poland https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/trump-touts-major-progress-towards-setting-up-us-military-base-in-poland Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:15:46 +0200 The US currently has around 10,000 rotational forces in Poland as well as 11 installation sites, with the US Army Garrison headquartered in Poznań. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/latest-news-bulletin-september-18th-2026-morning https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/18/latest-news-bulletin-september-18th-2026-morning Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:00:33 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/russia-and-china-veto-us-backed-resolution-to-monitor-iran-nuclear-sanctions https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/18/russia-and-china-veto-us-backed-resolution-to-monitor-iran-nuclear-sanctions Fri, 18 Sep 2026 06:27:18 +0200 The proposal, which the United States had drafted to extend the UN expert panel’s mandate for a year was defeated by a vote of 11-2, with Somalia and Pakistan abstaining because of the Russian and Chinese vetoes. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/trump-determined-to-end-iran-war-soon-us-presidents-senior-adviser-tells-euronews https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/trump-determined-to-end-iran-war-soon-us-presidents-senior-adviser-tells-euronews Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:31:58 +0200 Massad Boulos, senior adviser to the US president on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, said Donald Trump was working to end the months-long war, pointing out he was a "person who delivers". https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/from-horse-drawn-ploughs-to-autonomous-tractors-at-irelands-ploughing-show https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/from-horse-drawn-ploughs-to-autonomous-tractors-at-irelands-ploughing-show Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:11:22 +0200 From horse-drawn ploughs to autonomous tractors, Ireland’s National Ploughing Championships brought together the traditions and technologies shaping modern farming, serving as a vital meeting point for the wider European agricultural community. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/latest-news-bulletin-september-17th-2026-evening https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/latest-news-bulletin-september-17th-2026-evening Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:00:29 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/uae-presidential-adviser-gargash-says-trust-with-iran-will-take-years-to-rebuild https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/uae-presidential-adviser-gargash-says-trust-with-iran-will-take-years-to-rebuild Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:37:21 +0200 The diplomatic adviser to the UAE president told a session in Dubai that relations with Tehran must continue, but that confidence broken by the attacks on the Gulf will take years to restore. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/watch-carney-backs-closer-eu-ties-draws-applause-at-european-parliament https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/watch-carney-backs-closer-eu-ties-draws-applause-at-european-parliament Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:04:45 +0200 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a historic deepening of ties between Canada and the European Union, arguing that a changing geopolitical order is pushing the two sides towards a closer strategic alliance. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/valencia-region-deluge-leaves-streets-covered-in-mud-and-vehicles-unusable-in-torrent https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/valencia-region-deluge-leaves-streets-covered-in-mud-and-vehicles-unusable-in-torrent Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:18:41 +0200 Intense rainfall dumped up to 96 mm on Torrent, south‑west of Valencia, flooding roads, homes and the Parc Central tunnel, trapping cars and prompting emergency pumping operations. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/iran-expels-swedish-diplomat-in-tit-for-tat-after-stockholm-move https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/iran-expels-swedish-diplomat-in-tit-for-tat-after-stockholm-move Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:00:50 +0200 Tehran summoned Sweden's ambassador and ordered one of its diplomats to leave within 48 hours after Stockholm expelled an Iranian embassy official for activities "incompatible with the Vienna Convention." https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/tripoli-busts-gaddafi-shaped-pill-shipment-as-al-assads-captagon-appears-in-libyas-east https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/tripoli-busts-gaddafi-shaped-pill-shipment-as-al-assads-captagon-appears-in-libyas-east Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:33:47 +0200 Tripoli intercepted 100,000 tablets bearing the late Libyan leader's image shipped via Europe in a Renault Master van, while Benghazi's investigators separately seized captagon tablets assessed to have originated in Syria, where the al-Assad regime once industrialised the billion-dollar trade. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/euronews-debates-unlocking-kazakhstans-potential-as-a-regional-trade-hub https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/euronews-debates-unlocking-kazakhstans-potential-as-a-regional-trade-hub Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:00:04 +0200 At the Astana Finance Days 2026, speakers discussed how Kazakhstan can move beyond its traditional role as a transit country and become a regional hub for production, trade and investment. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/torrential-rains-flood-valencia-and-catalonia-killing-driver-in-spain https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/torrential-rains-flood-valencia-and-catalonia-killing-driver-in-spain Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:27:24 +0200 Flooded streets, submerged cars and disrupted transport were reported across parts of Valencia and Catalonia on 17 September as torrential rain swept through eastern Spain. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/day-two-in-dubai-the-region-makes-its-case-for-telling-its-own-story https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/day-two-in-dubai-the-region-makes-its-case-for-telling-its-own-story Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:07:35 +0200 UAE Economy Minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri told the Euronews Forum that "resilience is the insurance of economies," while Azerbaijan's Hajiyev said his country was "winning in the peace" and Georgia's foreign minister flagged sustained disinformation campaigns. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/russias-top-selling-dog-vaccine-linked-to-spate-of-pet-deaths-across-the-country https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/russias-top-selling-dog-vaccine-linked-to-spate-of-pet-deaths-across-the-country Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:49:30 +0200 State veterinary regulator confirmed batch 20 of Multican-8 contained a live Aujeszky's disease virus — typically fatal in dogs — after owners across at least 10 Russian regions reported hundreds of deaths since August. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/every-iranian-strike-came-with-a-cyberattack-uae-cyber-chief-says https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/every-iranian-strike-came-with-a-cyberattack-uae-cyber-chief-says Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:42:36 +0200 Dr Mohamed Al Kuwaiti told Euronews the UAE was hit online and from the air at the same time, and says international law still has no answer for it. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/latest-news-bulletin-september-17th-2026-midday https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/latest-news-bulletin-september-17th-2026-midday Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:16 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/gazas-bicycle-couriers-refuse-to-stop-despite-danger-and-pittance-pay https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/gazas-bicycle-couriers-refuse-to-stop-despite-danger-and-pittance-pay Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:56:28 +0200 Between 40 and 50 workers have died in the Israel-Hamas war at one delivery company alone, yet hundreds remain on the roads, covering routes by bicycle after fuel shortages and the destruction of 74% of Gaza's road network made motorised delivery impossible. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/macklemore-donates-1-million-to-palestinian-aid-i-invite-robert-kraft-to-match-my-donation https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/macklemore-donates-1-million-to-palestinian-aid-i-invite-robert-kraft-to-match-my-donation Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:49:19 +0200 The rapper, who was dropped from Ed Sheeran's US tour for saying "Free Palestine" on stage, has challenged billionaire Robert Kraft to match his donation. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/us-denies-palestine-leader-abbas-a-visa-to-un-summit-for-second-year-running https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/us-denies-palestine-leader-abbas-a-visa-to-un-summit-for-second-year-running Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:43:50 +0200 The Palestinian Authority has condemned a US decision to deny visas to President Mahmoud Abbas and dozens of officials ahead of next week's UN General Assembly, marking the second consecutive year Washington has blocked his attendance. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/anger-over-thaci-war-crimes-sentence-spills-into-protests-at-kosovo-eu-mission https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/anger-over-thaci-war-crimes-sentence-spills-into-protests-at-kosovo-eu-mission Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:21:08 +0200 Thousands who had gathered in Prishtina expecting an acquittal dispersed in silence after the Kosovo Specialist Chambers found the former president guilty of murder, torture and illegal detention, but some clashed with riot police outside the EU mission later in the day. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/real-madrid-striker-kylian-mbappe-breaks-silence-on-ceuta-shirt-controversy https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/real-madrid-striker-kylian-mbappe-breaks-silence-on-ceuta-shirt-controversy Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:06:18 +0200 Real Madrid's striker has for the first time explained why he, Vinícius Jr and Ibrahima Konaté partly covered up a message on a t-shirt backing Ceuta. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/us-congress-approves-russia-sanctions-that-impact-china-and-india https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/us-congress-approves-russia-sanctions-that-impact-china-and-india Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:31:32 +0200 US lawmakers have approved sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia's economy and Putin's inner circle, with Trump set to sign a bill that also threatens steep tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil, including China and India. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/war-in-ukraine-odesa-and-sumy-suffer-fires-and-casualties-in-new-russian-attacks https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/war-in-ukraine-odesa-and-sumy-suffer-fires-and-casualties-in-new-russian-attacks Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:23:43 +0200 Russia struck the Ukrainian cities of Odesa and Sumy on 16 September, sparking fires and damaging homes and other buildings, according to Ukrainian emergency services and local officials. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/climate-change-was-key-factor-in-deadly-nepal-china-flood-scientists-say https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/climate-change-was-key-factor-in-deadly-nepal-china-flood-scientists-say Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:36:37 +0200 Researchers said the flood was caused by a "compound crisis" shaped by long-term warming, glacier retreat, permafrost thaw and geological instability. A 2015 earthquake is also thought to have played a role. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/latest-news-bulletin-september-17th-2026-morning https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/17/latest-news-bulletin-september-17th-2026-morning Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:33 +0200 Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/trump-suggests-eu-allowing-canada-as-associate-member-could-be-hostile-act https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/trump-suggests-eu-allowing-canada-as-associate-member-could-be-hostile-act Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:16:22 +0200 European Commission chief Ursula Von der Leyen pitched the idea of associate membership for Ottawa during her annual State of the Union speech on Wednesday, with Canadian PM Mark Carney in attendance. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/azerbaijan-insists-it-will-preserve-christian-heritage-as-part-of-its-history https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/azerbaijan-insists-it-will-preserve-christian-heritage-as-part-of-its-history Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:18:43 +0200 In a Euronews Forum panel in Dubai, Azerbaijan presidential aide Hikmet Hajiyev said peace with Armenia is “an uphill struggle,” but Azerbaijan is committed to preserving the Christian heritage on its territory as it is part of its history. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/us-house-votes-for-a-third-time-to-end-the-iran-war-as-conflict-drags-on https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/us-house-votes-for-a-third-time-to-end-the-iran-war-as-conflict-drags-on Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:20:17 +0200 For a third time, the US House has voted to end the war in Iran, approving a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military action without congressional approval. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/mbappe-vinicius-and-konate-criticised-for-hiding-ceuta-support-message https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/mbappe-vinicius-and-konate-criticised-for-hiding-ceuta-support-message Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:03:12 +0200 The La Liga president criticised Mbappé, Vinícius and Ibrahima Konaté for partially rolling up a T-shirt supporting Ceuta, hiding the message "We are all from Ceuta", amid a migration crisis and social tension in the city. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/kosovo-war-crimes-court-jails-ex-president-hashim-thaci-for-25-years-sparking-mass-protest https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/kosovo-war-crimes-court-jails-ex-president-hashim-thaci-for-25-years-sparking-mass-protest Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:32:37 +0200 Kosovo’s ex-president Hashim Thaçi gets 25 years for war crimes, sparking mass protests in Pristina as supporters chant and clash with police. https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/latest-news-bulletin-september-16th-2026-evening https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/16/latest-news-bulletin-september-16th-2026-evening Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:00:29 +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/silk-road-spirit-meets-supply-chains-at-korea-central-asia-summit https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/silk-road-spirit-meets-supply-chains-at-korea-central-asia-summit Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:38:22 +0200 The leaders of the six nations agreed to deepen cooperation in manufacturing, technology and transport, with a stronger focus on regional value chains. The new format will meet again at the leaders’ level in Kazakhstan in 2028. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/russia-used-claude-ai-for-espionage-disinformation-and-drone-swarms https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/russia-used-claude-ai-for-espionage-disinformation-and-drone-swarms Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:20:52 +0200 Anthropic's latest report on the abuse of its AI model found that a Russian-linked hacking group used Claude to automate attacks on more than 20 organisations, including Ukrainian defence ministries and drone suppliers, while separate operators ran pro-Kremlin disinformation in Africa and Moldova. https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/gaza-building-collapse-kills-21-including-11-children-as-perilous-conditions-persist-for-p https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/16/gaza-building-collapse-kills-21-including-11-children-as-perilous-conditions-persist-for-p Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:03:31 +0200 At least 21 people, including 11 children, have died and dozens more are missing after an apartment building collapsed in Gaza from damage sustained in earlier Israeli strikes.