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Spain’s parliament backed a law on Thursday granting citizenship to tens of thousands of Western Saharans who were born when Spain ran the disputed territory, which is now largely controlled by Morocco. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The text grants Spanish nationality to Sahrawis born before 29 September 1977 and to their children…
By Simon Ormiston & Euronews Published on 10/09/2026 – 20:53 GMT+2•Updated 22:32 A tour coach has overturned on a mountain road in the eastern Swiss canton of Graubünden, leaving several people dead and a number of others injured, authorities have confirmed. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The crash took place on Thursday on the stretch of…
Published on 10/09/2026 – 22:12 GMT+2 NATO allies have caught Russian submarines training to carry out undersea cable sabotage using a secret weapon that leaves no trace, Reuters has reported citing two Western officials. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT This clandestine Russian operation was carried out by the highly secret GUGI, the Russian…
By Euronews with AFP Published on 10/09/2026 – 19:08 GMT+2 Asylum applications in Europe reached a five-year low in the first half of the year, according to new data from the European Union Agency for Asylum. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT EU member states plus Switzerland and Norway received about 332,000 applications for international protection in…
The picture of student performance in Europe is “really concerning”, with a recent report showing young people are losing essential skills that are “particularly important for the times we live in”, Andreas Schleicher, the founder of the OECD’s renowned PISA tests, has told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The results of the…
Published on 10/09/2026 – 17:27 GMT+2 The European Union has implemented 26 per cent of the recommendations outlined by Mario Draghi two years ago, according to a report published on Wednesday by the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI Draghi Tracker). ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “Progress is real, but it is not in…
The European Commission is preparing a new legislative proposal to close enforcement gaps that allow illegal products sold through e-commerce platforms to reach EU consumers, according to a leaked draft seen by Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The bill does not explicitly cite China, but it comes as Brussels steps up efforts…
Published on 10/09/2026 – 16:36 GMT+2 A 31-year-old man from Swindon, in the south of England, has appeared in a London court accused of passing information about drone factories to people linked to Russian military intelligence. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Joshua Cammidge was charged this week with two offences under Britain’s National…
The European Commission is preparing to reshape the European Union’s renewable-energy rulebook after 2030, signaling a major shift from less regulation to greater focus on investment, grids and storage, according to a draft impact assessment seen by Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The internal document states that the existing renewable energy law…
In the aftermath of the shock, many questions remain unanswered. The investigation into the sudden death of Giorgos Mazonakis, one of the most popular Greek singers of the past three decades, is at the centre of public debate in Greece and Cyprus. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The death of the 54-year-old artist…
