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Published on 09/02/2026 – 10:11 GMT+1 EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas has warned that peace efforts on Ukraine risk entrenching Russian aggression unless Moscow is forced to make real concessions. Speaking on Europe Today, Kallas expressed concerns around US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine, which have not yielded results so far. She said the […]

ByJakub Janas&Servet Yanatma Published on 09/02/2026 – 9:40 GMT+1 Europeans are getting richer. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, real household income has jumped by about 7%. But if you look closely at the map, you realize: this is not a shared meal. It is a very unequal dinner party. And right now, the continent’s east is […]

Published on 09/02/2026 – 7:38 GMT+1 On today’s show: Our EU Editor Maria Tadeo reports on why US Vice President JD Vance was booed at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony and why some Italians are protesting the event. Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, joins us in the studio […]

Two exit polls have given centre-left candidate António José Seguro a convincing win over far-right rival André Ventura in Sunday’s Portuguese presidential election. Seguro, 63, had won between 67% and 73% of the vote to 43-year-old Ventura’s tally of between 27% and 33% according to projections from two national television stations based on exit polls. […]

Published on 08/02/2026 – 12:41 GMT+1 Portugal began voting in the second round of its presidential election on Sunday, as the country chose between centre-left Socialist (PS) candidate António José Seguro and leader of the far-right Chega (Enough) party, André Ventura. 11 million people in Portugal and abroad are eligible to cast their ballots, with […]

Published on 08/02/2026 – 12:41 GMT+1•Updated 3:40 p.m Portugal began voting in the second round of its presidential election on Sunday, as the country chose between centre-left Socialist (PS) candidate António José Seguro and leader of the far-right Chega (Enough) party, André Ventura. 11 million people in Portugal and abroad are eligible to cast their […]

Published on 07/02/2026 – 12:02 GMT+1•Updated 12:05 European officials have called for the negotiation of a free-trade agreement between the European Union and the Gulf nations to be fast-tracked, as the bloc looks to diversify trade ties worldwide to counter the impact of US tariffs and an inundation of Chinese exports. Speaking at a panel […]

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told Euronews that any regime change in Iran should come “from within” and be led by “more moderate forces” than hardline Islamic fundamentalists. Olmert, who served as Israel’s prime minister between 2006 and 2009, spoke to Euronews just weeks after protests swept across Iran in early January. According to […]

BySilviu Jugaru Published on 06/02/2026 – 17:09 GMT+1•Updated 5:10 p.m Dissatisfied with the government’s planned austerity measures in the education sector, thousands of Romanian teachers and education staff took to the streets this week in protest. The demonstration in Bucharest on Wednesday came after the coalition government led by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan approved two […]

France opened a consulate in Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, on Friday, strengthening its diplomatic presence in the Arctic and keeping the promise made by President Emmanuel Macron during his visit to the island last June. In doing so, France becomes the first EU country to establish a consulate general in Greenland, ahead of its partners in […]