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At least six people killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine over last 24 hoursOn Saturday, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Russia had also carried out a "double strike" attack on a logistics facility serving fast-food chain McDonald’s.Euronews
Four suspects held over murder of Dominican singer Julián Oro Duro's wifeThe artist was seriously injured and his wife, 60-year-old Zeneida Socorro Castillo, was killed. Investigators say she was tortured for six hours at their Santo Domingo home.Euronews
EU countries agree to release long-stalled €6.6 billion in military aid for UkraineThe decision to release €6.6 billion through the European Peace Facility comes at a critical juncture for Ukraine, which is grappling with a significant shortfall in its Ministry of Defence budget that could jeopardize drone deliveries.Euronews
Euronews explains: What would a US diesel export ban mean to European countries?The EU has deepened energy ties with the US while seeking to reduce its exposure to geopolitical shocks. Yet US plans to limit diesel exports expose how quickly commercial dependence can become a strategic vulnerability.Euronews
Europe's top leagues add to pressure on Infantino by calling for FIFA reformIt is the latest rift between football leagues and Infantino, whose biggest projects have been seen as attacks on domestic football and were successfully resisted by a backlash from European officials.Euronews
Venice-winning Gaza documentary 'NAZA' set for European releaseGlobal release has been announced for award-winning Gaza documentary 'NAZA', which has sparked a political storm in Israel. Following its theatrical rollout in 56 territories around the world, 'NAZA' will be made available to global audiences for free on the website of the UK newspaper The Guadian.Euronews
EU electric car registrations jump nearly 63% as Chinese brands gain groundNew electric car sales jumped by nearly two-thirds in August 2026 compared to their levels last year as fuel prices hit fresh records in the European Union. But German carmakers struggle to benefit from a broader recovery of the EU car market.Euronews
Netherlands confirms Eurovision return as Spain weighs continued boycottDespite broadcaster AVROTROS maintaining its concerns over Israel’s participation and the war in Gaza, the Netherlands will return to Eurovision in 2027, with the country’s entry now being coordinated by the NPO.Euronews
What we know about CIA warning of Russian drone threat to southern EuropeThe US has warned southern states of a possible Moscow attack that would see Russia fire 600 km-range drones from commercial ships at Spain, France and Italy. We examine what is known and how the threat is mounting.Euronews
EU seals Philippines trade deal in push to diversify away from China and USEU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said the deal with the Philippines would give EU businesses access to a market of 113 million consumers, strengthening the strategy to seek trade deals across the region.Euronews
‘We are not your enemies’: UK’s Burnham to raise ‘Made in Europe’ concerns with von der LeyenAndy Burnham has said he wants to prevent “collateral damage” to British industry from EU plans to give European companies priority in public procurement.Euronews
The trials and tribulations of finalising an EU sanctions packageGood morning. Angela Skujins holding this Tuesday's newsletter pen, where we dive into the battle lines that continue to be drawn over Russian sanctions, and why a Mediterranean minister is calling on EU cash to set-up return hubs.Euronews
AMD joins trillion-dollar chipmaker club as AI demand surgesAMD has become the latest trillion-dollar company, as the AI investment boom sends its shares soaring and data-centre demand fuels record growth.Euronews
Russians abroad voted eight to one against Putin's party, defying official resultsTwo independent exit polls covering 27 countries put New People first with around 45% and United Russia as low as 2.8%, the reverse of official results inside Russia, where Putin's party took nearly 58%. Exit poll organisers said the gap "destroys the image of supposed support for the authorities."Euronews
Fuel taxes in Europe: Which country taxes petrol the most?Nearly half of what European drivers pay for petrol goes to governments. Here are the 10 member states with the heaviest petrol taxes.Euronews
All major US networks suspend Trump coverage in revolt over White House banIn a rare move, the top five US broadcasters said on Monday that they were halting "pool" coverage of the White House, where a broadcaster films on behalf of all television outlets for the day, in solidarity with CNN.Euronews
Ground stops ordered at six US airports due to 'equipment outage'"Due to an FAA equipment outage, arrivals and departures are currently delayed," Newark Liberty airport in New Jersey said in a post on social media. "Please contact your airline for flight status".Euronews
Dubai declares 10 days of mourning for ruler's brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al MaktoumDubai has declared ten days of official mourning after the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the emirate's ruler's youngest brother.Euronews
Qatar rules out Hormuz pipeline bypass and reshapes its sovereign wealth strategyQatar said a gas pipeline to bypass the Strait of Hormuz would make no economic sense. It also launched a new investment platform to manage QIA’s domestic holdings and outlined more than $60bn in investment opportunities, in a major reshaping of its sovereign wealth strategy.Euronews
Volvo Cars names Škoda boss Klaus Zellmer as next CEO for a turnaroundVolvo Cars has appointed Klaus Zellmer, current chief executive of Volkswagen's Škoda brand, as its next president and CEO, handing him the task of completing a turnaround at a carmaker whose shares have fallen by around 40% this year.Euronews
Macron and Carney vow closer France-Canada ties amid strained US relationsMacron welcomed Canadian PM Mark Carney to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon for talks aimed at deepening economic and security ties, as Canada seeks closer relations with France and Europe amid tensions with the US.Euronews
Germans head to the polls in state elections as pressure mounts on MerzThe AfD comes into Sunday's vote fresh off the back of its election success in Saxony-Anhalt earlier this month and will be hoping for further gains.Euronews
Shakira launches 12-concert Madrid run to close world tour after 8-year absenceShakira returns to Spain this Friday with 12 shows in Madrid, wrapping up her world tour after eight years away, playing to up to 50,000 fans a night until 11 October.Euronews
Macron to convene G7 on energy, warning of 'Russian aggression'Emmanuel Macron is calling for a "protection plan" against "Russian hybrid attacks". According to the French president, "the nature of Russian aggression and threats in Europe is changing".Euronews
Zelenskyy launches 'Carpathian Eight' alliance to boost regional investmentUkraine's president unveiled the new eight-nation bloc at a summit in Western Ukraine on Friday, pledging cooperation on security, energy, and trade. Organisers hope to attract €9.4 billion in investments.Euronews
Russia seizes control over assets of Nestle, French firmsRussia has placed the local businesses of Nestlé, Auchan and other Western-linked companies under temporary administration. Nestlé is weighing its options, while Auchan and Lemana Pro say their Russian operations continue as normal.Euronews
Barcelona has a bold plan to protect its vulnerable coastline – and it could be prize-winningThe Spanish city has been selected as a finalist for The Earthshot Prize.Euronews
Trump administration moves to cut protections for endangered speciesBrett 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."Euronews
Brussels seeks 'credible' outcome in EU-China talks after key negotiators’ callEU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič will travel to Beijing on 8–9 October, seeking assurances from China that it will curb exports to the EU and extend the truce on rare earth exports.Euronews
Iran expels Swedish diplomat in tit-for-tat after Stockholm's moveTehran 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."Euronews
Carney hails EU-Canada alliance but draws lines on membership and sovereignyCanada's PM Carney welcomed the invitation to become the first "associate member" of the European Union, but emphasised that the intent is not to become a full member nor to cede sovereignty.Euronews
EU defence chief says a ‘painful response’ to Russian hybrid threats is neededSenior Baltic European Commissioners tell Euronews they are supportive of Ursula von der Leyen’s bold plans to turbocharge European defence, from a "painful" anti-hybrid warfare playbook to a new political security group.Euronews
Debating Ursula von der Leyen's speech on The RingAfter Ursula von der Leyen's address, the debate: MEPs Li Andersson and Lukas Mandl deconstruct the EU Commission president's speech in a live edition of The Ring.Euronews
EU parliament gives standing ovation for fallen firefighter as Von der Leyen promises action on wildfiresThe President of the European Commission detailed how the EU will tackle climate change-induced impacts.Euronews
Surge in Yemen violence ends ceasefire and drives mass displacementThousands 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.Euronews
Strasbourg stage set for von der Leyen’s big momentGood morning. This is Luca Bertuzzi holding the pen in sun-drenched Strasbourg, where the European Parliament is abuzz ahead of Ursula von der Leyen's long-awaited State of the European Union speech.Euronews
Ursula von der Leyen delivers State of the Union speechFollow live as Ursula von der Leyen delivers her State of the Union speech before the European Parliament in Strasbourg.Euronews
Russia stages early voting in occupied Ukraine ahead of national electionRussia 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.Euronews
Romanian farmers clash with police in Bucharest over EU livestock banRomanian farmers clashed with security forces in Bucharest on Tuesday, 15 September, as an agricultural protest outside the government headquarters descended into disorder.Euronews
ECB invites Europeans to vote on future banknote designs as deadline approachesThe European Central Bank is inviting people across Europe to vote on the designs for future euro banknotes before its public survey closes on 21 September.Euronews