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20 million cigarettes and over 38 tonnes of tobacco seized in EU countries

July 9, 2026July 10, 2026admin

Published on 09/07/2026 – 9:45 GMT+2 European countries, together with the EU’s anti-fraud office (OLAF) and Europol, dismantled a multimillion-euro illicit cigarette supply chain, targeting groups suspected of manufacturing, distributing and trafficking counterfeit tobacco products worth an estimated €10 million, OLAF said in a press release. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Last month, officers carried out 23 searches […]

Digital euro enters final round of EU negotiations

July 9, 2026admin

Published on 09/07/2026 – 12:35 GMT+2 The European Parliament confirmed its negotiating position on the digital euro with a vote in Strasbourg on Thursday. EU lawmakers are now ready to begin negotiations with member state governments on how the digital euro will work. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The digital euro would be an electronic form of central […]

More than just a World Cup quarterfinal: France and Morocco gear up for knockout clash

July 9, 2026admin

2018 World Cup champions and 2022 runners-up France are gearing up to take on Morocco in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup in Boston on Thursday, in what is slated to be the most intense and tightly contested knockout game of the tournament so far. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Les Bleus last faced the Atlas Lions […]

Video. Belgium’s Defense Minister: “The Iranian regime is always lying”

July 9, 2026admin

Updated: 09/07/2026 – 9:38 GMT+2 “You cannot build Rome in one day.” Belgium’s Defense Minister Theo Francken joins Euronews’ Shona Murray for a special report live from the NATO Summit in Ankara, discussing Ukraine, Iran, NATO and Belgium’s largest defense investment in more than two decades. …More

Newsletter: Another day, another diatribe

July 9, 2026admin

In today’s newsletter: Europeans leave the NATO summit with loaded guns plus strong statements from US President Donald Trump, EU ambassadors may go into overdrive over the 21st package of sanctions against Russia, and a European Parliament vote is set to rile up the political right.

Andy Burnham left with clear path to Downing Street as last potential rival rules out leadership bid

July 9, 2026admin

Published on 09/07/2026 – 8:34 GMT+2 Andy Burnham has taken another big step towards becoming the UK’s next prime minister after his last potential rival for the Labor Party leadership ruled out mounting a challenge. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Former armed forces minister Al Carns told Sky News that a drawn-out, divisive leadership contest was “not the […]

Europe Today: Trump overshadows NATO summit with renewed Iran strikes

July 9, 2026admin

Published on 09/07/2026 – 8:01 GMT+2•Updated 8:12 On today’s show: ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Euronews’ Shona Murray reports from Ankara after the NATO summit, where allied leaders agreed record defense spending commitments as Donald Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran over, announced fresh US strikes and confirmed Ukraine would receive a license to produce Patriot missile interceptors. […]

Bolton: Trump talks about taking over Greenland to stir controversy

July 9, 2026admin

Published on 09/07/2026 – 7:04 GMT+2 Speaking during Euronews’ special coverage of the NATO summit in Ankara, Bolton said Trump’s latest comments on Greenland should be seen as part of his political style rather than an indication of US foreign policy. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Trump repeated at the NATO summit that Greenland should come under US […]

June 2026 broke heat records across Europe and oceans, EU climate data reveals

July 9, 2026admin

This year’s June was the hottest ever recorded in western Europe and the second-warmest globally at 1.39°C above the estimated pre-industrial average, according to the European Union’s climate change services. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Record-breaking land temperatures coincided with the warmest June sea surface temperatures ever observed, stressing the continued accumulation of heat within the Earth’s climate […]

Trump’s new Greenland threat triggers Europe’s unhealed trauma

July 9, 2026admin

Caught between a series of domestic and international crises, Europeans hoped that, at the very least, Greenland would no longer be one of their concerns. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING That hope, however, proved short-lived — lasting just six months. Not long after landing in Ankara, Turkey, to attend the annual summit of NATO leaders, US President Donald […]