The EU must deal with the US as an equal partner, not as a junior one, European Parliament vice-president Sophie Wilmès told Euronews on Wednesday, as EU leaders weigh a harder line with Washington over the Iran war and trade tariffs. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “What is very important regarding the United…

Leaders across Europe have condemned the shooting that took place at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on 25 April, which US President Donald Trump attended. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and Vice-President JD Vance were among those evacuated at the Washington Hilton hotel after gunshots were fired…

Romanian politician and European Commission Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu has said she is “absolutely counting on the pro-European stance of every member state”, despite signs of a possible eurosceptic shift in parts of eastern Europe. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In Bulgaria, Moscow-friendly President Rumen Radev is in the process of forming a government…

Top story: Euronews EU News Editor Maria Tadeo on Péter Magyar’s first visit to Brussels as he hopes to unlock EU funds to avoid losing €10 billion by August. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Interviews with Roxana Mînzatu, European Commission Executive Vice-President, and Sophie Wilmès, Vice-President of the European Parliament and former Belgian…

Britain’s King Charles III hailed his country’s longstanding relationship with the United States as he attended a lavish state dinner at the White House on Tuesday during a four-day visit to mark the 250th anniversary of US independence. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Echoing the tone of an earlier speech to Congress, King…

Good morning, I’m Angela Skujins. This is my first day penning Euronews’ flagship daily newsletter. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT It is also incoming Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s first visit to Brussels – a highly-anticipated trip that aims to reset relations between the Central European country and its EU allies. Outgoing Hungarian…

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused energy prices to surge across Europe. Brussels states that the solution is to accelerate the permanent transition away from fossil fuels. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen put the cost bluntly on April 13: €22 billion in additional…

Published on 28/04/2026 – 19:28 GMT+2•Updated 19:32 Hungary’s incoming prime minister Péter Magyar offered on Tuesday to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to “open a new chapter in bilateral relations” and address a long-running feud over the rights of Ukraine’s ethnic Hungarians. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Relations between the two neighbours hit…

German rescuers on Tuesday hauled a stranded humpback whale into a special boat due to carry it to deeper waters, in the latest attempt to free the mammal whose ordeal has captured the imagination of Germany for weeks. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The whale, dubbed “Timmy” by German media, and its struggle…

The European Parliament on Tuesday approved a resolution calling for an EU-wide definition of rape based on the absence of freely given and informed consent. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT It is now up to the European Commission to propose legislation, which would then need to be approved by EU member states, usually…