A wide range of sectors – from transport to education, to health and public services – will be hit by the general strike called for Wednesday, 3 June, in Portugal. The walkout was announced on 1 May, Labour Day, by the General Confederation of Portuguese Workers (CGTP), and is expected…

The sea is no longer just a transport route or an economic resource, but the centre of a silent yet crucial strategic contest. Today, the underwater domain has become a key arena of hybrid warfare, where national security is increasingly linked to the protection of vital but largely unseen infrastructure.…

When Péter Magyar won Hungary’s parliamentary elections in March 2026, bringing an end to Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power, there was palpable relief in many European capitals. His inaugural visit to Berlin to meet Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) is set to be the next major test for his new…

Paris Saint-Germain’s win against Arsenal in the Champions League final on 30 May marked a landmark achievement for the club, while also serving as a source of inspiration for France’s aspiring professional athletes. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Each year, hundreds of aspiring professional footballers pursue a very different kind of win: a…

The EU and European Parliament on Monday agreed a controversial law aimed at speeding up the return of migrants with no legal right to stay in Europe, marking the bloc’s toughest migration policy shift in decades. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Policymakers say the so-called Return Regulation is key to accelerating returns and…

Published on 01/06/2026 – 7:59 GMT+2•Updated 12:27 Also on today’s show: ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Interviews with Věra Jourová, former EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency, Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space Agency, and Mircea Geoană, former Deputy Secretary General of NATO. Euronews’ Zoltán Siposhegyi reports live from Budapest on…

Published on 01/06/2026 – 15:28 GMT+2 The European Union is set to join Pax Silica, a Washington-led initiative to coordinate export controls and co-investment in advanced chips aimed at curbing China’s technological rise, particularly in AI. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In recent weeks, Brussels has been debating whether to sign up to…

Published on 01/06/2026 – 15:34 GMT+2•Updated 15:44 An international court rejected a claim by Rwanda on Monday for Britain to pay more than £100 million (€115 million) it said London still owed from a scrapped deal to deport migrants. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Judges from the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in…

EU member states have spent weeks debating how to respond to a growing drone threat on the bloc’s eastern flank. While there is broad agreement that more coordination is needed, national governments continue to operate in silos. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT An internal document obtained by Euronews compiles member states’ views on…

ESA’s Director General, Josef Aschbacher, was “saddened” and “concerned” by the images showing the explosion of a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket during an engine test at a Florida launch pad last week, saying the damage was “quite big.” ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, who founded the space technology company,…