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March for peace in memory of the victims of the Srebrenica genocide

Published on 08/07/2026 – 21:54 GMT+2 More than 6,500 people gathered at dawn in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday to set off on a march in memory of the victims of the Srebrenica genocide. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT They came from around the country as well as from abroad to pay tribute…

EU faces tougher gas storage refill task as winter looms

The European Union will need significantly higher imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) this summer to replenish depleted gas storage before the winter, according to the latest assessment by the bloc’s agency for the cooperation of energy regulators (ACER). ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT While the bloc is still reeling from gas markets…

Trump tempers fury to end two-day NATO summit on high note

US President Donald Trump offered NATO allies an unexpected warm embrace as they wrapped up a key summit on Wednesday after earlier lashing out at them over their response to his war on Iran. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT It was an abrupt swing from antagonism to affection within the space of a…

Putting survivors at the heart of Europe’s fight against child sexual

By&nbspJeroen Lenaers MEP (EPP, NL) is a member of the European Parliament’s committee on civil liberties, justice and home affairs. Published on 08/07/2026 – 17:53 GMT+2•Updated 17:59 The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews.…

Barcelona sets new heat record of 40.5C, weather agencies say

Barcelona registered a maximum temperature of 40.5C on Wednesday, its highest figure in 112 years of records, weather agencies said as another heatwave struck Spain. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The provisional reading at the Fabra Observatory on Barcelona’s western outskirts broke the previous record of 40C set on July 30, 2024, regional…

‘People admire scars’: MEPs fear Le Pen more than Bardella

Marine Le Pen’s run for the French presidency is not good news for opponents of the National Rally. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT According to several centrist and left-wing members of the European Parliament contacted by Euronews, the veteran French far-right leader will have more appeal to voters than Jordan Bardella, the young…

Exclusive: EU to revise crypto rules in 2027 amid Trump’s push

Published on 08/07/2026 – 16:04 GMT+2 The EU is set to revisit its crypto rules in an attempt to address the issue of multiple crypto-asset issuances from non-EU jurisdictions and to expand the framework to cover emerging technologies, several EU diplomats familiar with the discussions told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The…

Farage’s political rivals rule out standing in Clacton by-election

Published on 08/07/2026 – 15:12 GMT+2 British anti-immigrant politician Nigel Farage faces the embarrassing prospect of going head-to-head with perennial joke candidate Count Binface in a snap election after he decided to quit parliament. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT His surprise move threatened to backfire on Wednesday after other heavyweight parties confirmed they…

Eight EU countries oppose opening next accession cluster for Serbia

Published on 08/07/2026 – 14:21 GMT+2•Updated 14:27 Eight out of 27 member states opposed opening another round of accession talks with Serbia at a meeting attended by European Union ambassadors in Brussels on Wednesday, three EU diplomats confirmed to Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The member states that oppose opening Cluster 3…