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EU more popular post-Brexit, including in UK, survey finds

Published on 03/06/2026 – 18:36 GMT+2 Public support for the European Union has risen significantly across much of Europe since the UK’s decision to leave the bloc in 2016, according to a new report from the Pew Research Centre. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The survey, conducted in eight European countries, found that…

EU trade chief to meet China envoy amid heated trade tensions

Published on 03/06/2026 – 17:25 GMT+2 The European Commission confirmed to Euronews on Wednesday that EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič will meet his Chinese counterpart, trade envoy Li Chenggang, on the sidelines of an OECD ministerial meeting in Paris on Thursday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The visit comes as EU-China relations remain…

Misleading videos flood social media following Champions League final

Published on 03/06/2026 – 17:00 GMT+2 Violence erupted in Paris following PSG’s victory against Arsenal in the Champions League final in Budapest on 30 May, which saw the French side beat their English competitors on penalties. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT More than 890 people were arrested in connection with the celebrations, France’s…

Three dead in Royal Navy helicopter training crash in UK

Published on 03/06/2026 – 16:03 GMT+2 Three members of the UK’s Royal Navy have died while taking part in a training exercise in the southwest of the country, the service announced on Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In a statement posted to social media, the Royal Navy said the incident took place…

NATO chief arrives in Kyiv on surprise visit, Ukrainian officials say

Published on 03/06/2026 – 10:45 GMT+2 NATO chief Mark Rutte arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday for an unannounced trip, Ukraine’s national railway operator said in a later deleted social media post. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT It comes after a series of large-scale fatal Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital in recent weeks.…

Patience imperative for EU-China trade, Australian minister says

Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell told Euronews’s flagship morning programme Europe Today that his message for the Europeans when dealing with China over trade is simple: “patience”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Patience is a good first start with the Chinese,” he said. “One of the things that we’ve been very focused on…

Which European countries have the highest job insecurity?

It might sound paradoxical, but for many employees across Europe, temporary work is a constant condition. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Around one in 11 workers in the EU is in INE — short for involuntary non-standard employment. This is according to Eurofound, the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working…

No hotel room for Jews? Antisemitism incident in Bavaria

By&nbspFranziska Müller Published on 03/06/2026 – 11:40 GMT+2 An Israeli traveller tried to book a hotel in Bavaria but was turned away. The reason given, according to a screenshot circulating on social media: they were being refused because of their Jewish background. The case is now being examined by the…

Watch: Four minutes to act—the new reality of Europe’s drone wars

Published on 03/06/2026 – 11:04 GMT+2 After the crash, Russia’s deputy Security Council chairman, Dmitry Medvedev, issued a chilling threat. He warned that because European governments supply weapons to Kyiv, “the citizens of EU states… will not be able to sleep peacefully”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The EU has an Action Plan…

Ukraine targets St Petersburg as flagship economic forum opens

A grey plume of smoke was seen rising over St. Petersburg early on Wednesday, as officials gathered for Russia’s annual economic forum, which Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Ukrainian drones struck energy and military sites in the Russian port city, Russian and Ukrainian authorities reported. The Ukrainian…