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France’s National Rally party reacted to the victory of Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party with a noticeable silence on Monday, a move that reflects its complicated ties to the party. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella — who are respectively campaigning to be France’s next president…
Published on 07/09/2026 – 16:26 GMT+2•Updated 17:15 The European Union will invest an additional €200 million in Greenland over the next two years to deepen economic ties and extract raw materials, Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday during an official visit to the vast Arctic island. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “We…
By Rafael Salido & Euronews Published on 07/09/2026 – 17:43 GMT+2•Updated 17:49 Spain’s Audiencia Nacional court has ordered a criminal investigation into the arrival of tens of thousands of migrants in Ceuta in July. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In her ruling, investigating judge María Tardón said there were grounds to believe that “criminal conduct allegedly…
In Berlin, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz appeared before the press on Monday, together with the CDU’s lead candidate in Saxony-Anhalt, Sven Schulze. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Yesterday’s result has changed not only Saxony-Anhalt, but Germany as a whole,” Merz said following Sunday’s state election results. “We are all profoundly shocked. We did…
Published on 07/09/2026 – 15:04 GMT+2•Updated 15:07 Latvia has banned the import of books, newspapers and other printed materials from Russia and Belarus, citing “disinformation and war propaganda,” its foreign ministry told AFP on Monday — a move with implications for how EU and NATO members handle information warfare from…
By Euronews Published on 07/09/2026 – 14:29 GMT+2 Rail staff across Italy are set to strike from 9 pm on Monday, 7 September through to 9 pm on Tuesday, 8 September. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Passengers may also experience disruption in the hours leading up to the walkout and after it ends due…
Published on 07/09/2026 – 12:47 GMT+2 French billionaire Olivier Bouygues arrived at court in the French city of Orléans on Monday where he is on trial, along with five others, for illegal hunting, including of protected bird species on his private hunting ground near the Sologne Forest, roughly 150 kilometres…
From everyday staples such as dairy and poultry products to record-breaking regional outbreaks, Salmonella cases are quietly surging across Europe — leaving health officials on high alert as infections reach levels not seen in years. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Noodles, eggs, and pumpkin seeds are among the products that have been linked…
It would not be “responsible” for the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to talk about “changing the Chancellor” just one day after the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) swept to electoral victory in Saxony-Anhalt, CDU politician and German MP Günter Krings has told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT He says his party…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will huddle with his CDU party on Monday to discuss and digest their thumping defeat at the hands of the far-right AfD party in a state election in the ex-communist east. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) scored its biggest win yet on Sunday…