European Union foreign ministers on May 12 agreed new sanctions on Israeli settlers over violence against Palestinians, as a change of government in Hungary ended months of blockage. The bloc also moved to sanction leaders from the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Israel has condemned the sanctions — calling them baseless.
Continue ReadingShe told an EU summit that an expert panel was due to come up with steps on how to protect minors online by July.
Continue ReadingThe company behind Canvas says it has “reached an agreement” with the hackers who disrupted thousands of colleges and universities.
Continue ReadingIn a 2025 interview with the Radio Times, Stewart said he and the U.S. president used to be friends but that was no longer the case. “I’m not a great fan of Trump,” he said. “I knew him very, very well. I used to go to his house. I live literally half a mile away […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 12/05/2026 – 12:00 GMT+2 Speaking live on Euronews’ morning show Europe Today, Ireland’s minister of state for EU Affairs and Defense Thomas Byrne said that Ukraine remains “very strong and forward in people’s minds in Europe.” ADVERTISING ADVERTISING His comments come as EU defense ministers meet in Brussels to discuss Russia’s ongoing invasion […]
Continue ReadingEmmanuel Macron joined legendary Kenyan marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge for a morning jog on a visit to Nairobi on Monday (11 May). The French President and the two-time Olympic champion, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest marathon runners in history, maintained a light tempo over almost eight kilometers (five miles) as Mr […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 12/05/2026 – 10:51 GMT+2•Updated 11:01 European Union energy ministers are expected to discuss domestic natural gas drilling during an informal meeting in Cyprus on May 13, against a backdrop of rising oil and gas prices and concerns about supply shortages, according to a document seen by Euronews. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Since the US-led conflict […]
Continue ReadingThe European Parliament had wanted medicines tenders to prioritize critical medicines with at least 50 percent of the product’s value made within the EU. The final compromise gives procuring bodies the option to prioritize EU-made products, with a sliding reward scale for medicines with a greater proportion of production in Europe. The capitals had opposed […]
Continue Reading“Childhood and early adolescence are formative years, and I believe we should give our children more time to become resilient in this vulnerable phase,” von der Leyen said. The Commission president argued that the EU can learn from “pioneer” Australia, which has already raised the minimum age for social media use to 16. Raising the […]
Continue ReadingThe effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has severely disrupted global supplies of energy and petrochemicals.
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