Keith Haring retrospective opens at Rome’s Palazzo Braschi with more than 140 works Keith Haring’s unmistakable art has arrived in Rome, with a major new retrospective bringing together more than 140 works. Euronews · Oct 6
The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week A huge chestnut-themed Christmas fair, stunning Scottish landscapes, 'Wicked' witches and the return of a folk rock father - here's what to enjoy around Europe this week. Euronews · Oct 6
UniCredit gets Putin’s approval to sell part of its Russian business The Italian bank plans to keep its international payments business while selling its other Russian operations. The approval contrasts with Moscow’s recent moves to place several Western companies’ local assets under temporary management. Euronews · Oct 6
Electrification, AI and fossil fuels: What to expect as Türkiye hosts major climate summit next month The UN talks in Antalya next month will be backdropped by the energy crisis, extreme heat and Nepal's flood disaster. Euronews · Oct 6
Latest news bulletin | October 6th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 6th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Euronews · Oct 6
Pneumonic plague suspected in Russia: What we know and what is the risk to Europe? The death of a staff member at an anti-plague institute in Russia following a laboratory accident has put the spotlight on plague and how it spreads. Euronews · Oct 6
New European ski lodges and hotels opening in winter 2026-2027 The winter sports season will see the arrival of many new properties in Europe. Highlights include The First Cortina in Cortina d’Ampezzo and the aptly named Ski Lodge in Verbier, while several properties are also returning after renovations. Euronews · Oct 6
18 sailors rescued after drone attack in Black Sea Eighteen sailors were rescued after drones struck two commercial vessels off Bulgaria. Euronews · Oct 6
Mermaids compete in Warsaw's deepest swimming pool Warsaw’s Mermaid Polska Deepspot Cup turns mermaiding into sport and art, with acrobatics, races and growing popularity among women and children. Euronews · Oct 6
Bulgarian PM says drone attack on two ships is 'flagrant' breach of maritime law The EU pledged "full solidarity" with its eastern members as the search went on for the sunken vessel's crew, and no one has yet been blamed for the strikes. Euronews · Oct 6
Yemen government forces advance on Bab el-Mandeb in offensive against Houthis Operation Yemen Dawn, backed by 100 Saudi coalition aircraft, retook the town of Dhubab just north of the strait, as the Houthis claimed they struck Riyadh's international airport, an oil refinery and military bases across Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan and Turkey agreed to deploy troops to the kingdom. Euronews · Oct 6
Moonshot AI eyes Hong Kong IPO after $50 billion valuation as DeepSeek raises capital Chinese AI start-up Moonshot AI is targeting for a Hong Kong listing in early 2027 after its valuation hit $50 billion (€44.6bn), while rival DeepSeek is raising between ¥80 billion (€10.6bn) and ¥100 billion (€13.3bn) in a round led by Tencent and CATL, fuelling bets on its own market debut. Euronews · Oct 6
George Fenton, British composer behind David Attenborough’s Earth Trilogy, dies aged 76 Best known for his award-winning film scores and long-lasting partnership with director Ken Loach, George Fenton also created the music for what became known as David Attenborough's Earth Trilogy: The Blue Planet, Planet Earth and Frozen Planet. Euronews · Oct 6
Pneumonic plague in Russia: What do experts say about the risk? Russian authorities are investigating the death of a laboratory worker from an unexplained respiratory infection after unconfirmed reports suggested pneumonic plague. Experts say the disease is treatable with antibiotics and is unlikely to spread widely. Euronews · Oct 6
Euronews · Oct 6 Ex-German intelligence chief arrested over suspected espionage Former BND president August Hanning is accused of obtaining classified documents from his former agency, with investigators reportedly examining whether information was passed to foreign powers.
Euronews · Oct 6 Latvian filmmaker wins €400,000 Grand Prix at Kazakhstan's AI film festival The first Astana AI Film Festival has concluded in Kazakhstan, with Latvian filmmaker Nikolay Shestak taking the Grand Prix. The festival had a total fund of €1.8 million, with half allocated to prize money and the other half to investment in promising AI teams and film production in Kazakhstan.
Euronews · Oct 6 MEP Lena Schilling describes ‘immense shock’ after finding nude deepfakes of herself Green MEP Lena Schilling has described nude deepfake images of herself and several other MEPs as “unacceptable”, saying their creators tried to take her “dignity away”.
Euronews · Oct 6 Faster returns and stricter border controls: How the EU plans to tighten migration The EU is cracking down on migration two months after launching the Migration and Asylum Pact. Migrants with no right to stay must leave and may be transferred to “return hubs”. A new European Return Order will include key elements of return decisions. But is the EU prepared?
Euronews · Oct 6 Global oil stocks are alarmingly low and could take two years to rebuild, Aramco warns The CEO of the world's biggest oil company warned at a conference that the global oil supply system is reaching its limit and that replenishing global oil stockpiles could take two years.
Euronews · Oct 6 Turkey and Pakistan to send troops to Saudi Arabia under defence pact The three signatories of the August Mecca Joint Defence Agreement met in emergency session in Riyadh and agreed to move immediately to "rapid deployment" of military forces, uniting NATO's second-largest army, the Islamic world's only nuclear state and the largest Gulf power.
Euronews · Oct 6 Sánchez able 'to convert' housing weakness 'into strength', expert says Javier Carbonell, an analyst at the European Policy Centre, says that while housing has been one of the “biggest policy failures” of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s administration, the prime minister has been able to turn it into an electoral issue.
Euronews · Oct 6 All-inclusive to adventure: The top experiences that will shape ultra-luxury travel in 2027 Planning next year’s ultra-luxury escape? All-inclusives, celebrations and privacy are among the experiences driving high-end traveller habits.
Euronews · Oct 6 Tear gas and water cannon in Pristina as protesters clash with police Police fired tear gas as protesters clashed outside Kosovo’s parliament over moves to limit powers of a Hague war crimes court.
Euronews · Oct 6 Bulgaria calls off search for 10 missing sailors after drone attack sinks cargo ship A second vessel hit in the same strike is still on fire and expected to go down, as Bulgaria's president convenes her national security council.
Euronews · Oct 6 Jeffrey Archer, bestselling British novelist and disgraced politician, dies aged 86 Archer was a disgraced politician and convicted liar but found success as novelist. His books are estimated to have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide.