Published on 30/09/2026 – 16:13 GMT+2•Updated 16:44 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has told Euronews there is no immediate threat to the alliance’s territory, adding that he does not take Russia’s nuclear threats seriously because Moscow could never win a confrontation with NATO. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “We have prepared for this,…

The United States has urged European countries to release more emergency oil reserves to curb soaring energy prices, as Washington announced it would put another 40 million barrels onto the market. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “While the United States and Japan are delivering on their commitments, several European member countries have released…

A migrant in a wheelchair, with serious injuries to his ankles, arms and torso, says he was pushed by soldiers from a height of more than six metres. When Amnesty International spoke to him in Ceuta, he complained that he had not even been given an X-ray and had only…

Published on 30/09/2026 – 14:17 GMT+2 The Bulgarian parliament passed a law on Wednesday aiming to better protect journalists, activists and others from abusive lawsuits designed to censor or intimidate critics. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In doing so, Bulgaria has gone beyond the minimum European Union requirement in a bid to protect…

Published on 30/09/2026 – 13:08 GMT+2 The UK could “go all the way” and rejoin the European Union, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said, as his government prepares to weigh a range of options for redefining the country’s relationship with the bloc. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Speaking to the BBC a…

Published on 30/09/2026 – 11:58 GMT+2 The European Union’s push to favour its domestic arms industry risks “alienating allies” and fragmenting the transatlantic defence industrial base, the US’s Ambassador to the EU, Andrew Puzder, has told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Speaking at Euronews’ Defence and Space summit in Brussels on Wednesday,…

Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken warned on Wednesday that Europe must prepare for further Russian hybrid attacks in the coming months, saying the continent faces a “dark winter”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Speaking to Euronews journalist Angela Skujins at the Euronews Defence Summit in Brussels, Francken described Russia as the biggest threat…

Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya believes change in Russia could begin with change in Belarus, arguing that her country’s opposition movement is “more consolidated” than its Russian counterpart. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Tsikhanouskaya said Russian President Vladimir Putin is “testing the borders” of the European Union and “watching the reaction” from Western…

Defence in focus in downtown Brussels: NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, Bulgarian Prime Minister Ruman Radev and European Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius are among the headline guests at Euronews’ Defence and Space Summit, taking place today at Brussels’ Albert Hall. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Europe on alert: The summit comes…

Published on 30/09/2026 – 7:47 GMT+2 South Korea’s spy agency believes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy may have disclosed the transfer of two North Korean POWs to boost public support in South Korea for providing arms to Ukraine, a lawmaker said on Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Zelenskyy disclosed last week that his…