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Right Livelihood Award goes to women challenging power
Published on 30/09/2026 – 22:00 GMT+2•Updated 22:03 The Right Livelihood Award, often called the alternative Nobel Prize, has this year honoured women and women-led organisations who, in the jury’s words, confront some of the world’s most deeply entrenched…
Nuclear to hybrid: The key moments from the Euronews Defence Summit
Is Europe ready to defend itself? That was the central question at the Euronews Defence and Space Summit, which brought together policymakers, lawmakers and industry leaders as Europe grapples with the need to rearm and deter potential threats. Russia’s…
Spain to investigate claims soldiers tortured migrants in Cueta
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…
UK’s Burnham floats going ‘all the way’ and rejoining the EU
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…
US ambassador slams ‘Made in Europe’ defence push as ‘self-interest’
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. Speaking…
Video. Russia is ‘testing how far it can go’, says Tsikhanouskaya
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. Tsikhanouskaya said Russian President…
Europe’s security and defence in focus amid escalating hybrid threats
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…
Video. MEP urges EU to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
Tobias Cremer, an S&D MEP, said economic support for Ukraine is necessary because “the cost of the country failing would be much higher for us than the cost of supporting Ukraine”. Cremer called on the EU to explore how frozen Russian assets could be used as…
Frugal countries pile on pressure to shrink EU budget
Published on 29/09/2026 – 11:09 GMT+2•Updated 11:11 The leaders of six “frugal” net contributors to the EU budget have written to the Irish presidency, stepping up their push for a lower overall figure in its upcoming compromise proposal. The letter, dated 28…
NATO says Russian hybrid campaign not stopping support for Ukraine
NATO chief Mark Rutte urged “calm” on Tuesday over Russia’s campaign of sabotage in Europe, saying it was failing to undercut support for Ukraine. His comments come after Estonia became the latest country to officially blame Russia for such an incident…

