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Hungary’s bid to join European Prosecutor’s Office accepted

Published on 10/07/2026 – 13:06 GMT+2 The European Commission has approved Hungary’s request to join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), the EU’s investigative body for tackling fraud and corruption involving European funds. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar, who campaigned on a promise to fight corruption, won a…

Panic on Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki as debris shatters window

A Ryanair flight bound for Munich that had departed from Thessaloniki returned safely to Greece on Friday after a serious engine failure during the journey, which caused a fragment of the engine to shatter a passenger window. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The passenger was injured as the intense pressure difference pulled him…

Where in Europe are scaleup companies performing best?

New companies in Europe are expanding rapidly, with scaleups in Latvia, Portugal, and Greece seeing the strongest performance between 2023 and 2024, growing the most in the EU, especially in employee numbers. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT On the other hand, Ireland, Luxembourg, and Estonia registered the biggest drops in the same time…

Podcast | What’s keeping NATO together and what’s pulling it apart?

By&nbspMéabh Mc Mahon&nbsp&&nbspAlice Carnevali Published on 10/07/2026 – 9:23 GMT+2 This week, Nato leaders met in Ankara on the occasion of the highly anticipated NATO summit. The event is usually held at pivotal times in the evolution of the transatlantic alliance, which is undergoing a challenging time due to the…

Video. “NATO works”: Estonia’s PM pushes back on alliance doubts

Updated: 09/07/2026 – 10:52 GMT+2 “NATO is working well” — Speaking exclusively to Euronews’ Shona Murray as part of our special report live from Ankara, Estonia’s Prime Minister Kristen Michal shares his views on Trump, Russia, European defence and whether NATO is entering a new era. … More

Commission to tighten EU market access as interference concerns rise

Published on 09/07/2026 – 13:31 GMT+2•Updated 15:37 In a draft regulation obtained by Euronews and due to be presented in September, the European Commission plans to tighten access to the EU market by allowing public authorities to exclude foreign companies that present risks of interference from public procurement. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…

Up to 38°C this weekend: How long will the heatwave last?

By&nbspKirsten Ripper&nbsp&&nbspEuronews Published on 09/07/2026 – 14:20 GMT+2 On Tuesday, the weather service WetterOnline was already reporting air in southern Germany that feels as if it has come from a hairdryer, with temperatures between 30 and 35 degrees. And while further south in Europe, for example in France, forest fires…

Trade ban on Israeli settlements is the latest test of EU unity

A potential trade ban on Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories is shaping up as the next test of EU unity on Israel. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT On Wednesday, the European Commission circulated an options paper setting out a full or partial trade ban on Israeli settlements, to be discussed at…