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NATO allies successfully foil Russian undersea cable sabotage mission
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. This clandestine Russian operation…
EU falls short on Draghi reform agenda, new report shows
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)…
AI ‘hollowing out’ youth’s capabilities, PISA founder tells Euronews
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…
Asylum requests in Europe drop to five-year low in first half of 2026
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. EU member states plus Switzerland and…
EU Commission eyes import overhaul to crack down on illegal products
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. The bill does not explicitly cite…
Ukrainian army pushes back Russian troops near Lyman, bloggers say
Published on 10/09/2026 – 16:50 GMT+2 Russian military bloggers have acknowledged that Ukrainian forces have gone on the counterattack around Lyman in eastern Ukraine, with some claiming that Russian troops have been forced to withdraw from forward positions…
Brussels prepares post-2030 renewable overhaul
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…
Giorgos Mazonakis: Interrogation over Greek star’s death
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. The death of the 54-year-old artist remains the leading story in the news in…
EU cuts primary student-teacher ratio to 13.3
In 2024, there were 23.2 million primary school students in the European Union, a figure virtually unchanged from the previous year, but the underlying trend has shifted over the past decade: today there are fewer students per teacher than in 2014. The latest…
EU Commission scrambles to keep pace with Moldova’s accession push
The European Commission is redirecting internal resources to Moldova’s enlargement process, after Chișinău’s reform pace outstripped the department’s capacity to keep up with it, EU officials told Euronews. The Moldovan government has pushed through required…