Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged in defiance of Trump who wants them lowered
When the Fed reduces its key rate, it tends to lower borrowing costs for things like mortgages, car loans and business borrowing, though those rates are also influenced by market…
Nour al-Maliki slams US meddling in Iraq’s affairs after Trump threatens to cut off support
After decades of conflicts and chaos, Iraq has recently regained a sense of stability but it is struggling with weak economic growth and cannot risk punitive measures by the US.…
France and Spain signal support to list Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as terrorist group
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps could soon be designated as a terrorist organisation in the European Union after France and Spain, the two key hold-outs, signalled a change of mind.…
EU can’t replace Musk’s Starlink yet, but is on right track, Kubilius tells Euronews
EU Defence Commissioner told Euronews the US remains irreplaceable for the bloc’s security, specifically regarding space services. “When we have IRIS², it will be better than Starlink”. But, the EU…
Croatia will not join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace,’ Prime Minister Andrej Plenković says
Trump said last week he expects more than 50 countries to join, in what appears to challenge the United Nations Security Council’s traditional role in international conflict resolution. Read more…
Haiti faces sexual violence and abuse crisis as gang violence spreads, MSF says
Haiti has been plagued by worsening gang violence since the 2021 assassination of its then-President Jovenel Moïse with gangs controlling around 90% of the capital. Read more at Read More
Danish MEP Dahl backs Rutte’s view on EU defence dependence on US
The Danish EPP MEP said in an opinion article for Euronews that NATO secretary general is right to claim the EU remains dependent on the US for security, at least…
Europe can defend itself but cannot replace US nuclear umbrella, Kubilius tells Euronews
European Commissioner Kubilius told Euronews he agrees with NATO’s Rutte that the EU relies on the US nuclear protections. However, the EU’s top defence and space official also said that…
Latest news bulletin | January 28th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 28th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
MEPs urge EU to block ICE from entering Europe for Winter Olympics
Several European lawmakers have urged the EU to impose restrictive measures on ICE, arguing that the agency should not operate in Europe due to concerns over democratic oversight and human…