Europe Today
Top stories from across Europe: breaking news, analysis and what matters today.
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U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates
Iran responded to a fresh wave of strikes by U.S. forces by launching an attack on American military bases in several Gulf states.
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Food security is 'at the forefront' of everybody's mind, Irish agriculture minister says
Martin Heydon, Irish agriculture minister, speaks to Europe Today ahead of the EU ministers' vote on the EU's fertiliser plan, des…
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French ministers condemn ex-PM Rajoy over racist World Cup remark
Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has triggered a diplomatic incident between Madrid and Paris after French politicians …
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Why is Europe still wasting clean energy? Take our poll.
Europe is producing more renewable electricity than ever before, but much of it cannot be used when demand is highest. For that, E…
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'Extreme' wildfire warning as Sweden braces for another summer heatwave
In the southern half of Sweden, temperatures could hit 30C in several areas by mid-week, according to the national weather agency,…
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Venezuela quake death toll rises to 4,490, officials say, but no number given for missing
Camps for families left homeless have sprung up in stadiums, plazas and on sidewalks in La Guaira as well as nearby Caracas.
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Three killed in Kyiv drone attack on Moscow as strikes on oil facilities continue
Ukraine's attack also targeted Russian tankers and ferries near the Sea of Azov
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New Zealand treasure Sam Neill, known for his roles in ‘Jurassic Park’ and 'The Piano', dies aged 78
The versatile actor best known for dodging velociraptors in the Jurassic Park films has died unexpectedly at the age of 78.
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Major wildfire rages south of Paris during heatwave
A major wildfire has spread through France's Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, prompting a large emergency response, disrupting…
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Fontainebleau fire disrupts holiday travel as nuclear plants shut
A virulent forest fire near Paris has forced the closure of a major highway and caused severe rail delays on the first weekend of …
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Ukraine allies gather in Paris to step up defence aid, heighten pressure on Russia
Ukraine's Western allies meet in Paris Monday to reaffirm their support for Kyiv and step up pressure on Russia. Ukrainian Preside…
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UK to spend €293.5m over three years to protect Jewish communities
Funds will be used to create more police patrols outside synagogues and Jewish schools following a spate of hate attacks amid grow…
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EU set to approve air travel passenger rights package
EU ministers are expected to approve a set of reforms giving more rights to air travelers. Among other things, compensation claims…
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EU approves new passenger rights for air travel
EU ministers are expected to approve a set of reforms giving more rights to air travelers. Among other things, compensation claims…
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Newsletter: Settlement trade showdown looms
Good morning. I’m Mared Gwyn writing on another stifling day in Brussels. The political agenda is also hot – today we preview a cl…
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Europe Today: Iran war flares up as EU weighs sanctions on Israeli settlements
Hours after the US conducted new airstrikes in Iran, Tehran unleashed waves of major, simultaneous missile and drone attacks acros…
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Brussels accused of ‘delay tactics’ ahead of talks on banning Israeli settlement trade
The EU’s foreign ministers meet in Brussels on Monday to consider proposals to restrict or ban trade with Israeli settlements, but…
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How can the EU make sure you don’t run out of green energy? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
Europe signed an agreement to expand its energy storage capacity to improve energy security and keep prices competitive for citize…
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British woman,93, becomes 13th person to die in devastating Spanish wildfire
On Sunday in emerged that two British hikers were found alive but badly burned
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Anti-tracking fashion: Startup designs clothing to foil AI surveillance cameras
Face-like prints, special cuts and shielding smartphone pockets: Urban Privacy wants to hinder surveillance, while police increasi…
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Ukrainian drone strikes kill at least 3, wound 5 in Moscow region
Drone attacks killed at least three people and injured five others in the Moscow region, governor Andrey Vorobyov said on Telegram…
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Fire at pub on outskirts of Bangkok kills at least 27 people and injures dozens
The venue has a stage, two bars and a kitchen, with a total capacity of more than 300 people, as well as four fire exits, accordin…
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Gracie Abrams, 'The Odyssey' and silhouettes: What to see, do or hear this week in Europe
From Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' and Gracie Abrams' third album to the Tate Modern showcasing the works of influential Cuban…
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New Arctic footage complicates Norway's critical minerals push
Fresh evidence of fragile marine life on the Arctic seabed has emerged just as Norway weighs the economic promise of deep-sea mini…