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UK-France ‘One-In, One-Out’ migrant deal extended until October

Published on 03/06/2026 – 22:05 GMT+2 France and the UK have agreed to extend their “one-in, one-out” migrant returns agreement until 1 October, a French minister said on Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The scheme, known as Operation Hillmore, came into force in September last year as part of efforts by London…

Hungary lifts veto on Ukraine’s EU accession, ending two-year deadlock

Hungary has lifted its two-year-long veto on Ukraine’s bid to join the European Union, allowing the process to enter its next phase of negotiations and ending a political saga that sent relations between Budapest and Kyiv to an all-time low. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The sought-after breakthrough took place suddenly on Wednesday…

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…