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By&nbspBy Jacques Van Zijp, EVP Europe, IN Groupe Published on 06/10/2026 – 12:48 GMT+2 The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. Anyone who has recently opened a bank account, rented a flat or signed…

Spanish Supreme Court judge Pablo Llarena has revoked the national arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont after Spain’s Constitutional Court endorsed applying the amnesty law linked to Catalan’s independence drive that culminated in a 2017 referendum. The decision removes one of the main legal hurdles to the former president of Catalonia’s…

Published on 06/10/2026 – 11:12 GMT+2•Updated 11:58 Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has condemned a drone attack on two commercial ships in the Black Sea that sank one of them, calling it “a flagrant violation of maritime law”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Such an attack within the Bulgarian exclusive economic zone is…

Former German intelligence chief August Hanning is accused of obtaining classified information from a former employee of the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) and using it in connection with his private consultancy work. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Germany’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is reportedly investigating the 80-year-old former BND president on suspicion of offences…

Javier Carbonell, an analyst at the European Policy Centre, says that while housing has been one of the “biggest policy failures” of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s administration, the prime minister has been able to turn it into an electoral issue. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Nevertheless, Carbonell is not sure whether it…

Published on 06/10/2026 – 8:08 GMT+2 Riot police used tear gas and a water cannon on protesters outside Kosovo’s parliament on Monday night, after lawmakers ended their session without passing a bill to limit the powers of the country’s war crimes court. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Several hundred demonstrators had spent most…

Published on 06/10/2026 – 7:00 GMT+2 The movements and actions of Russian diplomats have come under intense scrutiny as the European Union grapples with a succession of hybrid attacks, some of which have been directly attributed to Moscow, that have shaken its collective security. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The topic has emerged…

From falsely linking Estonia’s president Alar Karis to Jeffrey Epstein to a disinformation campaign about a Ukrainian soldier killing three NATO servicemen — Kremlin-linked false information campaigns that circulated ahead of and during elections in Latvia and Estonia were aimed at creating mistrust and confusion among the voters, according to…

Israel has barred the leader of Britain’s Green Party Zack Polanski from entering the country after the party’s members voted to define Zionism as racism. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar took the decision on Sunday evening, hours after the vote at the left-wing party’s annual conference, Israel’s foreign ministry…