Europe right now

On 4 October 2026 Euronews aired its nightly bulletin, delivering a roundup of political, economic and cultural developments across the EU and beyond.

Teenagers across France have blockaded school entrances in recent days, prompting occasional tear gas interventions by security forces amid escalating...

A female staff member at an Irkutsk anti-plague institute died of an unknown pneumonia, prompting false black‑death alarms; Russian health authorities...

Brazilians have begun casting their ballots in a nationwide election involving approximately 160 million voters, with swift digital counting expected...

France's education minister announces up to 500 schools will be totally or partly closed on Monday following widespread protests by teenage pupils.

Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' United List has won Latvia's general election with 35.4 per cent of the vote, though populist parties made notable gai...

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