Burnham ‘opening door to Reform’ by reigniting Brexit debate, Farage says The Prime Minister has promised to canvass opinion on options for Britain’s future relationship with Brussels. Evening Standard · Oct 1
Greece urges EU to loosen fiscal rules as energy crisis deepens High energy prices and military escalation at energy facilities in the Middle East prompted Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to ask Brussels for greater fiscal flexibility. Greece has the largest debt among EU countries and is heading to polls in 2027. Euronews · Oct 1
No more radio silence: EU plans cross-border lifeline for emergency services When disaster strikes near a border, police and firefighters can lose contact the moment they cross it. Brussels wants a 5G network, backed by satellites, to change that by 2036. Euronews · Sep 30
Half of Reform voters think Britain should have closer ties to the EU, poll shows The polling comes after Andy Burnham admitted he is open to reversing Brexit, insisting he could go ‘all the way’ in proposing to rejoin the European Union The Independent UK · Sep 30
Chinese-run Brussels networking club raises intelligence concerns The Global CEOs Dinner Club brings business leaders and political figures together at high-level events in Brussels and is now seeking to expand into France. Euronews · Sep 30
Belgian minister Theo Francken warns Europe: 'Everything has to go faster' on defence Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken told the Euronews Defence Summit in Brussels that Europe faces a “dark winter” of Russian hybrid attacks and urgently needs stronger air defences, describing Russia as the biggest threat to Belgium’s security. Euronews · Sep 30
Exclusive: Germany shields parts of Deutsche Börse from EU oversight The EU is negotiating a reform in Brussels to better integrate its capital markets. Germany has secured an exemption for major European operator Deutsche Börse’s domestically focused trading venues from centralised supervision, leaving a key part of the system under regional control. Euronews · Sep 30
Europe's security and defence in focus amid escalating hybrid threats Good morning. This is Mared Gwyn in Brussels, where Euronews’ Defence and Space Summit is just about to get underway – more on that below. Also in this edition: an exclusive interview with the head of President Zelenskyy’s office, Kyrylo Budanov. Euronews · Sep 30
Euronews Defence Summit: 'Stop the nuclear threats,' Rutte tells Russia Speaking at the Euronews' Defence Summit, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the alliance does not face any "imminent threat" from Russia. Meanwhile, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev warned of "nuclear risk". Euronews · Sep 30
Europe Today: NATO chief Mark Rutte joins Euronews' Defence and Space Summit in Brussels Euronews hosts its biggest-ever news event, the Defence & Space Summit in Brussels, with NATO chief Mark Rutte among the guests. Meanwhile, Ukraine races to build interceptor drones against Russia's jet-powered strikes, and Estonia blames Russia for an arson attack on a defence firm. Euronews · Sep 30
Burnham says he could go ‘all the way’ and rejoin European Union in Brexit warning PM said one option was to back George Osborne’s call, made in an interview with The Independent, to rejoin the EU customs union The Independent UK · Sep 30
Sadiq Khan praises Andy Burnham for calling out Brexit 'historic mistake' which PM says may be reversed PM is looking at all options for the UK’s future relationship with Brussels Evening Standard · Sep 30
Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit 2026: Five of the key takeaways Figures from across the travel industry joined Euronews in Brussels on 29 September. Here’s the most important things to know. Euronews · Sep 29
Azerbaijan Tourism Board CEO: Baku-Brussels flights on the horizon for 2027 Azerbaijan is boosting connectivity with four-weekly flights between Baku and Brussels. But beyond the capital, Azerbaijan Tourism Board CEO Florian Sengstschmid told Euronews that visitors should discover the country’s hidden villages. Euronews · Sep 29
Euronews · Sep 29 Ukraine’s double crunch: Filling the funding gap and exporting its grain Good morning. This is Mared Gwyn in Brussels, penning today’s newsletter with my colleague Angela Skujins. In this edition: our correspondent captures an attempted Russian ‘double-tap’ drone strike in central Kyiv, and the latest on Ukraine’s funding crunch.
Euronews · Sep 29 Europe Today: Ukraine seeks urgent funding in Brussels as Russia's drones pound Kyiv EU allies meet in Brussels to plug Ukraine's wartime funding gap, as Russia pounds Kyiv with more than 120 drones, one hitting the National Academy of Sciences in broad daylight. Pope Leo XIV wraps up his France visit in Metz, where he praised multilateralism and warned against dominance.
Euronews · Sep 29 Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit 2026 – watch again The Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit 2026 in Brussels brought together political leaders, policymakers and industry experts to debate the biggest issues shaping the future of travel.
France 24 · Sep 28 Nations League: Italy rebound in Turkey as France snatch late win in Belgium Italy bounced back in style on Monday, thumping Turkey 4-1 in the rain to revive their Nations League campaign, while France edged Belgium 1-0 in Brussels with a late winner from Michael Olise. Elsewhere, Sweden beat Poland 3-1, Bosnia and Herzegovina overcame Romania 4-2, and Northern Ireland held Hungary to…
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 How to Watch Belgium vs. France on TV, Live Stream France and Belgium will both be looking to make it back-to-back Nations League victories when they meet in Brussels on Monday night.
Euronews · Sep 28 Ukraine cuts budget hole by $7bn but still needs allies to bridge gap Kyiv is turning to international partners to help cover its wartime spending needs, with Brussels set to bring together donor countries and financial institutions on Tuesday.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 28 Zidane urges players to embrace challenge of playing for France France head coach Zinedine Zidane called on his players to relish playing for the national team as his squad went through its final preparations without injured skipper Kylian Mbappé for Monday night's Nation's League tie against Belgium in Brussels.
Euronews · Sep 28 EU pushes China to accept import quotas in bid to rebalance trade Brussels is pressing Beijing to accept quotas on Chinese exports as negotiations enter their final stretch, with the EU threatening trade measures unless tangible progress is made by next month.
Euronews · Sep 28 Ukraine funding gap looms over Brussels defence talks Good morning. This is Mared Gwyn with your Monday newsletter from Brussels. Today: the question of Ukraine's funding gap looms over EU defence talks, and the bloc's energy chief cautions over low energy storage. Let’s dive in.
Euronews · Sep 28 Europe Today: EU ministers meet on Ukraine aid as Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz deal EU defence ministers meet in Brussels on Ukraine aid and Russia's sanctions-busting "shadow fleet," as Moscow escalates missile and drone strikes. Elsewhere, Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz offer, claiming the US is "winning tremendously," and Pope Leo XIV heads to Metz for his final day in France.
Euronews · Sep 25 European Parliament pays tribute to Greek musician Pavlos Fyssas, far-right murder victim Marking 13 years since the murder of Greek rapper Pavlos Fyssas by a member of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, MEPs at the European Parliament in Brussels were invited to a performance to pay tribute to the musician's life.