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Macron and Modi meet in France for Indian tech showcase

French President Emmanuel Macron met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday at the Palais des Expositions in Nice, where the “Bharat Innovates” Indian tech showcase opened. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The three-day event, backed by the Indian Ministry of Education and staged abroad for the first time, brings together 120 Indian…

Eurogroup chief tells Euronews ‘fiscal policy must not contradict ECB’

Published on 11/06/2026 – 12:53 GMT+2•Updated 19:32 Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis told Euronews that fiscal policy across the euro area must complement the efforts of the European Central Bank to contain inflation, after the conflict in the Middle East triggered an increase in energy prices across the bloc. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…

Pope Leo XIV says Europe must not get used to migrant deaths at sea

Pope Leo XIV began his visit to the Canary Islands on Thursday with a message focused on the migration crisis and the need for a shared response to one of the archipelago’s biggest challenges. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The pontiff arrived in Gran Canaria in the morning at 10:40 local time and…

ILA Berlin: Fighter jets fly but drones dominate the debate

Fighter jets remain one of the main crowd-pullers at the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) in Berlin. But a walk around the showground quickly makes one thing clear: aircraft are no longer the only attraction. Drones, autonomous systems and digital technologies have emerged as some of the defining themes of this…

Cyprus proposes €32.8 billion cut to next EU budget as compromise

The race to agree on a new long-term budget for the European Union reached a major milestone on Thursday, as Cyprus, the country holding the rotating presidency, unveiled its compromise proposal for a 2% overall cut, worth about €32.8 billion. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Our cut is the compromise that addresses all…

Three children dead after car ploughs into Dutch school cycling group

By&nbspGavin Blackburn&nbsp&&nbspEuronews Published on 11/06/2026 – 17:42 GMT+2•Updated 22:10 Four people, including three children, were killed on Thursday after a car crashed into a group on a school cycling trip, Dutch authorities said. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The tragedy happened just after midday near the village of Vogelwaarde, close to the Belgian…

Kallas defends EU diplomatic arm as debate over its future intensifies

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has come out in support of her own foreign policy department in an internal email seen by Euronews, as discussions among key European capitals over how to reform the bloc’s diplomatic service grow louder. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The European External Action Service (EEAS) and the…

No option but to talk to Taliban about migrant returns, EU says

Published on 11/06/2026 – 18:01 GMT+2 Europe has no other option than to talk to the Taliban government about returning failed asylum-seekers to Afghanistan, the EU’s migration chief said on Thursday, defending a planned meeting in Brussels that critics say would renege on the bloc’s values. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The European…