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ByMike Starling&AP Published on 07/24/2026 – 12:17 GMT+2•Updated 14:22 Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s national railway operator, has announced that it will ban alcohol consumption at all stations on its network in an effort to improve security and cleanliness for employees and passengers. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The ban will be introduced in a phased approach at all 5,400 […]

Published on 07/24/2026 – 12:03 GMT+2•Updated 12:25 A Romanian F-16 fighter jet shot down a drone over Romania on Friday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Romanian President Nicușor Dan said the incident occurred at around 11 am and that an investigation has since been launched. “The area was uninhabited, so the pilot was able to fire without any […]

ByNela Heidner&Euronews Published on 07/24/2026 – 11:20 GMT+2 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a major reshuffle of his cabinet on Friday ahead of a series of key regional elections. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The move comes as Merz attempts to inject new life into his increasingly unpopular government, which has so far struggled to fulfill its pledges […]

Ireland has found “no evidence” to irrefutably determine that its alumina exports to Russia contribute to propping up the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Traded as a white powder, alumina is the raw material used to manufacture aluminum, a lightweight metal commonly seen in battlefield weapons. Virtually all alumina sales from the European Union […]

A number of wildfires are continuing to spread across southern Europe, with several evacuations already underway as authorities in France, Spain and Italy struggled to contain blazes fueled by high temperatures and strong winds. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Spain has declared a national emergency over fires threatening communities near the capital Madrid and the province of Ávila. […]

Published on 07/24/2026 – 9:14 GMT+2 German Socialist MEP Bernd Lange, chair of the European Parliament’s trade committee, told Euronews that the EU should brace for further action from the US following the €890 million fine imposed on Google by the European Commission on Thursday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Tensions escalated across the Atlantic after US Trade […]

Javi López, European Parliament vice-president, says the European Union’s trade imbalance with China “cannot continue”, with the bloc running a €1bn-a-day trade deficit. After traveling this week to China to help thaw an eight-year stalemate, López (S&D, Spain) calls for the EU to “relaunch” its relationship with Beijing. The Spanish MEP says solutions should be […]

Good morning, readers. Angela Skujins here with the final newsletter before the summer break, with Europe Today also expected to take a well-earned rest before returning August 31. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Ahead of us sipping on a parasol-punctuated cocktail and melting into a banana lounge, it has been a mammoth 24-hours for the European Union, so […]

Published on 07/24/2026 – 7:56 GMT+2•Updated 8:00 On today’s show Europe Today’s anchor Mared Gwyn speaks to Member of the European Parliament and chair of its trade committee Bernd Lange (S&D) about Trump’s new tariffs and the EU’s fine against Google over breaches of the bloc’s Digital Markets Act. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Jorge Liboreiro reports on […]

Published on 07/23/2026 – 17:31 GMT+2•Updated 07/24/2026 – 7:01 GMT+2 Montenegro backs new safeguards to stop future EU members backsliding on the rule of law and democratic standards, but only if they rest on objective criteria for assessing systemic breaches, the country’s ambassador to the EU has told Euronews. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Montenegro is the most […]