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Russian strikes kill at least four people in Ukraine’s Kyiv region

At least four people were killed and 15 more were wounded in a combined Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv region overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Three of the wounded were in critical condition, of whom two were undergoing surgery, regional administration head…

Will Orbán lift his veto before the elections? Brussels wants to know

Will Viktor Orbán lift his veto on the €90 billion loan for Ukraine before or after Hungarians cast their ballots in the hotly contested elections of 12 April? ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT This is the burning question that officials and diplomats in Brussels are privately debating as the dispute over the Druzhba…

French officer killed: Could this drag France into war with Iran?

When 42-year-old French officer Arnaud Frion was killed by a drone strike on the Mala Qara Kurdish base near Erbil on Thursday evening, the attack raised the question that goes beyond the incident itself: what does it mean for France’s strategy in the region? Could it push Paris toward greater…

Trump ‘cannot be pushed by anyone’, Israeli opposition leader says

The leader of the Israeli opposition, Yair Lapid, told Euronews that no one can “push” US President Donald Trump into anything, as he denied speculations that the decision to attack Iran came from Israel and not Washington. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Does Donald Trump strike you as someone who can be pushed…

MaiaSpace: Europe ramps up on reusable launchers

Published on 13/03/2026 – 15:00 GMT+1 MaiaSpace is assembling and testing Europe’s first reusable mini-launcher at its factory in Vernon, Normandy. Its project is currently the most advanced of its kind in Europe. The first flight is scheduled beginning of 2027. A subsidiary of ArianeGroup — the French industrial giant…

Podcast: From energy to security, how the Iran war is hitting Europe

Two weeks into the Iran war, is the EU ready to face the security and economic consequences of the conflict in the Middle East? ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Euronews’s weekly podcast Brussels, My Love? tackles these questions with political analyst Cornelius Adebahr, director of the EU Institute for Security Studies, Steven Everts,…

Newsletter: Ambassador says Iran may strike military targets in Europe

Hello, It’s Friday. I’m Mared Gwyn with your morning newsletter. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Exclusive: Iran’s Ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Ali Bahreini, has told Euronews that any military base “used to attack Iran”, including those on European territory, could be targeted as the war in the Middle East continues. “Let…

Iran war enters day 14 as millions flee and new ayatollah vows revenge

Published on 13/03/2026 – 7:52 GMT+1 On today’s show: ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Euronews correspondent Jane Witherspoon reports from Dubai on the latest developments and reactions to the US-Israeli war on Iran, now in its 13th day. Interviews with Ali Bahreini, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN, and…

Iran war enters day 12 as European leaders voice frustration

Published on 11/03/2026 – 7:51 GMT+1•Updated 12:07 On today’s show: ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Our EU Editor Maria Tadeo fills us in on the latest developments and reactions to the US-Israeli war on Iran, including Germany’s Friedrich Merz, who expressed concerned yesterday saying “there’s no plan.” Interviews with Dan Jørgensen, European Commissioner…

How the EU protects citizens and the economy in times of crises

As the conflict between Israel, the US, and Iran escalates, the EU is implementing measures to protect its citizens and economies, including evacuation flights and management of oil reserves. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT On March 6, EU foreign ministers warned that the conflict puts Europeans in the region at risk and could…