Is the EU still relevant in a world without rules? MEPs debate in The Ring
Is the EU still relevant in a world where power increasingly overrides international law? That is the question posed in this edition of The Ring, Euronews’ weekly debating show that…
Venezuela’s acting president vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under Maduro
Delcy Rodríguez served as Maduro’s vice president since 2018, running Venezuela’s feared intelligence service and managing its crucial oil industry. Read more at Read More
Gaza is entering second phase of Trump’s 20-point ceasefire plan, envoy Witkoff says
Under the first phase of the three-phase deal, Hamas released all but one hostage it was holding in exchange for hundreds of Palestinians who were held in Israeli prisons. Read…
European Parliament condemns Trump’s Greenland demands
A statement adopted by the European Parliament’s political leaders expressed “unequivocal support to Greenland and Denmark” and criticised the US’s stated aim of taking control of the Danish territory. Read…
EU Parliament questions defence loan’s ‘€17 billion election gift’ to Hungary
MEPs worry that without strict conditions, Viktor Orbán will funnel EU funds meant for defence into his upcoming election campaign. Read More
At least 3,428 killed in Iranian security crackdown on protesters, rights group says
Meanwhile, the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Iran was ready to respond “decisively” to its enemies, accusing the US and Israel of being behind the protests. Read…
US suspends immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, White House says
The Department of Homeland Security last month said that the Trump administration has deported more than 605,000 people and that 2.5 million others left on their own. Read more at…
Qatar confirms personnel movement out of key US air base as a precaution amid regional tensions
Qatar has confirmed “the departure of certain personnel from Al Udeid Air Base” due to current regional tensions, after reports that the US military is evacuating a part of its…
Latest news bulletin | January 14th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 14th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Former hostage says cutting diplomatic ties with Iran will pressure regime
Former hostage in Iran and humanitarian worker Olivier Vandercaesteele says that severing diplomatic ties with Iran will put added pressure on the Islamic regime and hamper its ability to influence…