How serious will the jet fuel crisis in Europe become?
Jet fuel prices have increased by 95% since the United States and Israel launched military attacks against Iran on 28 February. Higher fares, fuel surcharges and reductions in capacity or…
Detained for years in Iran, Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris are free and on their way to France
President Emmanuel Macron announced their release and return to France on Tuesday. After more than three years in detention, they were sentenced in October to twenty and seventeen years in…
Why did Italy deny US bombers access to an Italian airbase?
Claims circulating online suggest Italy denied US military aircraft access to the Sigonella base in Sicily for political reasons linked to the war in Iran. However, official statements and reporting…
US Vice President Vance attacks Brussels and vows to help Orbán ahead of Hungarian vote
Vance accused the European Union of electoral interference in Hungary’s election campaign during a visit to Budapest. Speaking alongside Orbán, Vance described the Hungarian leader as a “role model” for…
Don’t commit war crimes in Iran, EU urges Trump as deadline looms
Donald Trump’s threat to strike Iran’s bridges and power plants has raised the prospect of war crimes. The EU insists all sides should respect international law and exercise “maximum restraint”.…
Space defence: How is the EU boosting its military space capabilities?
Europe is officially levelling up its orbital armour, yet while major defence upgrades are planned by 2030, the road to total independence from global superpowers remains costly. Read More
Between Budapest and Brussels: Péter Magyar’s political tightrope
The leader of Hungary’s opposition Tisza party has prioritised domestic campaigning over his parliamentary duties, at times defying his European Parliament group to appeal to voters while distancing himself from…
Is AGILE, the EU’s new pilot, the answer to boosting defence innovation?
AI, drones, cyber tools. The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East show that modern conflict runs on software-driven systems developed in weeks, not years. Can the EU’s AGILE programme…
AI, drones, quantum: the EU’s new AGILE plan targets future warfare
The Iran war has become the ultimate testbed for next-generation military technology. Russia’s war on Ukraine laid bare the deadly cost of obsolete arsenals. Artificial Intelligence, drone swarms, and precision…
Europe Today: Vance rallies behind Orbán in Hungary election campaign’s final week
Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews’ flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the…