September 2026
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25 Sep 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageWalkouts and Protests Mark Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's UN Address
Dozens of diplomats walked out of the General Assembly hall and demonstrators gathered outside as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium at the United Nations.
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25 Sep 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEuropean Commission Approves Luxembourg’s Third NextGenerationEU Payment Request of €92.2 Million
The European Commission has issued a positive assessment for Luxembourg’s third payment request under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, unlocking €92.2 million.
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25 Sep 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGermany Faces Unseasonal Heatwave With Temperatures Projected to Surpass 30C
Germany is preparing for an unseasonably warm weekend with temperatures expected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius in several regions, despite the approaching end of September.
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25 Sep 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageAlpine Yodelling Tradition Takes Root in Graz Underground Car Park
Austria’s traditional yodellers are taking their Alpine craft underground into a Graz car park, utilising its unique architectural acoustics for urban rehearsals.
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25 Sep 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Mobility: live coverageGerman Public Transport Fares Set to Rise Across Major Cities in 2027
Millions of passengers in Germany face increased public transport costs by 2027, as major urban centers like Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg announce impending fare hikes.
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25 Sep 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageParis Secures Streets and Removes Bikes Ahead of Pope Leo XIV's Visit
French authorities have cordoned off streets and cleared parked bicycles across Paris as the capital prepares to welcome Pope Leo XIV for a high-profile visit and public walk.
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25 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageParisian Literary Revival: Young People Spark Fresh Enthusiasm for Reading Across France
A recent cultural roundup from The Local highlights a burgeoning literary renaissance in France, as young people increasingly embrace reading alongside high-profile events like an...
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25 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageIsraeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Delivers Defiant Address at UN General Assembly
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a fiery speech at the UN General Assembly in New York, as massive protests led to approximately 100 arrests.
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25 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageCommissioner Šuica Addresses Ministerial Meeting on Palestine in New York
European Commissioner Dubravka Šuica addressed the Ministerial Meeting on Palestine alongside Ad Hoc Liaison Committee members in New York, focusing on critical regional developmen...
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25 Sep 2026 · 06:30 CET · Europe — Health: live coverageCommissioner Šuica urges swift health aid for Gaza at New York roundtable
At a ministerial roundtable in New York, EU Commissioner Šuica called for urgent humanitarian and medical access to Gaza, thanking the UK, Jordan and Qatar for the initiative.
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25 Sep 2026 · 04:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageCNN, MS NOW and Politico Return to White House After Court Lifts Ban
Euronews reports that a US court order restored White House access to three outlets, but their reporters were barred from Xi Jinping's state dinner arrival.
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24 Sep 2026 · 17:30 CET · Europe — Society: live coverageUzbekistan Champions Central Asia Regional Cooperation at the United Nations General Assembly
Addressing the United Nations, Saida Mirziyoyeva of Uzbekistan emphasised regional integration, domestic reforms, and global challenges including Afghanistan, artificial intelligen...
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24 Sep 2026 · 16:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEvening News Roundup: Key European Developments for September 2026
Europa Express brings you a comprehensive update on the major political, economic, and cultural stories shaping the continent this evening.
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24 Sep 2026 · 16:01 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEU Struggles Over ‘Made in Europe’ Definition as France, Germany and Spain Clash
France pushes for a strict label, Germany favours broader inclusion of partners, and Spain seeks a compromise as Brussels aims to curb Chinese competition.
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24 Sep 2026 · 15:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrance passes automatic residency permit renewal bill in National Assembly, Senate review stalls
The Local reports that France's National Assembly approved a proposal for automatic renewal of certain long-term residence permits, but the measure now faces delays in the Senate.
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24 Sep 2026 · 15:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageAncient Wall Unearthed in Paris May Resolve City’s Founding Mystery
A central Paris wall uncovered this week could finally pinpoint the capital’s first settlement, a discovery hailed as a major breakthrough by French archaeologists, reports The Loc...
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24 Sep 2026 · 13:01 CET · Europe — Energy: live coverageQatar rejects Hormuz bypass pipeline, revamps sovereign wealth strategy
Qatar says a Hormuz‑bypass gas line is uneconomic, launches a new platform for QIA domestic assets and unveils $60bn of investment opportunities.
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24 Sep 2026 · 13:01 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageAcapulco Residents Pull Boat to Safety as Hurricane Polo Rages Offshore
Euronews reports locals battling massive swells to rescue a boat while Hurricane Polo, downgraded from Category 5, thunders along Mexico's Pacific coast.
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24 Sep 2026 · 13:00 CET · Europe — Health: live coverageEU Calls for Boosted Global Health Resilience at New York Speech
The European Commission outlined its plan to strengthen worldwide health systems and cooperation, urging increased investment and partnership during a speech in New York on 24 Sept...
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24 Sep 2026 · 13:00 CET · Europe — Health: live coverageCommissioner Lahbib Addresses G20 Panel on Global Pandemic Financing in New York
Addressing the G20 panel in New York, European Commissioner Lahbib highlighted frontline experiences from the Bunia Ebola outbreak to urge robust global pandemic financing and prep...
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24 Sep 2026 · 12:31 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageEU-Canada Trade Deal CETA Remains in Limbo Ten Years After Signing
Although provisionally applied since 2017, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between the European Union and Canada still awaits full ratification by ten member states.
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24 Sep 2026 · 12:01 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageDecoding 'Coup Monté': Understanding the French Idiom for Set-Ups and Frauds
Discover the meaning and usage of the French expression 'coup monté', a versatile phrase applied to everyday setups as well as serious criminal contexts.
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24 Sep 2026 · 12:00 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageParis Prepares for Major Transport Disruption Ahead of Pope Leo XIV's Visit
Paris is bracing for widespread transport disruption and strict security measures as Pope Leo XIV arrives in the French capital for a two-day official visit.
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24 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrench Locals and Foreigners Unite Following Devastating Summer Wildfires
Following a severe summer of wildfires across France, former residents of a hard-hit small community share poignant accounts of loss, remarkable solidarity, and the long road to re...
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24 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGerman Prosecutors Open War Crimes Investigation Into 105-Year-Old Ex-POW Camp Guard
German authorities have launched an investigation into a 105-year-old man suspected of serving as a Nazi prisoner-of-war camp guard during the Second World War.
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24 Sep 2026 · 10:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageTashkent Looks to City of London Expertise to Drive Financial Reforms
Uzbekistan's capital is establishing the Tashkent International Financial Centre under a distinct legal framework, seeking closer ties with British financial institutions to boost...
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24 Sep 2026 · 10:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEuronews Midday Bulletin Outlines Key European and International Developments
Euronews published its midday news bulletin on September 24, 2026, delivering the latest updates on politics, business, culture, and breaking stories from across Europe and the glo...
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24 Sep 2026 · 10:01 CET · Europe — Society: live coverageGerman Civil Rights Networks Launch Strategic Guide to Counter Far-Right Threat
A newly published guide details how Germany’s democratic networks are mobilising to protect vulnerable populations, particularly foreign residents and individuals with migrant back...
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24 Sep 2026 · 10:01 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageRiyadh Celebrates Saudi National Day with Military Parade and Cultural Displays
Crowds in the Saudi capital gathered to mark National Day with flags, traditional performances, and a military parade against a backdrop of heightened regional tensions.
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24 Sep 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageEuropean Central Bank Outlines Economic Outlook and Inflation Dynamics for Euro Area
The European Central Bank has released a comprehensive assessment of the euro area economy, detailing ongoing monetary policy considerations and regional growth projections.
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24 Sep 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEuropean Commission Launches New Strategic Initiative to Boost Women's Employment in the Mediterranean
The European Commission has unveiled a targeted initiative designed to enhance female employment rates across the Mediterranean region, supporting regional growth and equal opportu...
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24 Sep 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEU Lays Groundwork for Future-Proof Farming at Agri Research Conference
The European Commission has kicked off the fourth EU Agri Research and Innovation Conference in Brussels, setting a strategic vision for the future of European agriculture by 2040.
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24 Sep 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageMade in Europe Battery Rules Threaten to Hike Electric Car Prices by €2,100
A new report warns that the European Union's protectionist battery regulations risk inflating electric vehicle costs for consumers rather than effectively boosting industrial compe...
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24 Sep 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFrench Drought Persists as Severe Water Restrictions Remain Across Regions
Despite the official arrival of autumn, severe drought conditions continue to grip parts of France, prompting authorities to maintain strict water usage limits.
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24 Sep 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEU, African Union and United Nations Convene Seventh Trilateral Summit in New York
The European Union, the African Union, and the United Nations have held their seventh high-level trilateral meeting in New York to reinforce multilateral cooperation.
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24 Sep 2026 · 07:30 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageHurricane Polo Batters Mexico's Pacific Coast as Authorities Brace for Impact
Residents and military personnel in Lázaro Cárdenas reinforce Playa Azul's seafront as Hurricane Polo generates powerful waves along Mexico's Pacific coast.
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24 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrench Fuel Prices Stir Fears of Autumn Unrest Amid Political Shifts
The Local's Talking France podcast examines rising fuel costs threatening social stability, the political trajectory of Marine Le Pen, and the upcoming papal visit.
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24 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Society: live coverageGermany Unveils Net-Zero Transition Plan and Sweeping Welfare Fraud Crackdown
Germany outlines a target to abandon fossil fuels by 2045, launches a major welfare fraud crackdown, and sees former Chancellor Angela Merkel return to the public spotlight.
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24 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageUS President Trump Welcomes Chinese Leader Xi Jinping With Full State Honors
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Maryland for a US state visit, where he was greeted by Donald Trump with a red carpet and military flyover.
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24 Sep 2026 · 05:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEuronews launches comprehensive morning bulletin covering Europe and beyond
Euronews aired a multi‑segment news bulletin at 07:00 on 24 September 2026, summarising the day’s top stories across politics, business, culture and travel.
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24 Sep 2026 · 05:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageTurkish Airlines Secures 150 Boeing 737 MAX Jets in Long‑Term Deal
Turkish Airlines announced a purchase of 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, with deliveries slated between 2033 and 2037, according to Euronews.
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24 Sep 2026 · 04:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageTrump greets Xi with "grand welcome" as China seeks deeper talks
Euronews reports US President Donald Trump offered a grand welcome to Chinese President Xi Jinping, who pledged in‑depth exchanges on bilateral and global issues.
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23 Sep 2026 · 18:00 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageSyria Graduates First Cohort of 150 Women Police Officers
Around 150 women have completed training at Syria’s new police academy, marking the first female cohort and part of wider security‑sector rebuilding.
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23 Sep 2026 · 17:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageECB Publishes Roadmap for Digital Money, Payments and Finance
The European Central Bank releases a comprehensive paper outlining the EU's digital finance strategy and its implications for markets and citizens.
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23 Sep 2026 · 17:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageECB chief economist outlines modest growth and inflation outlook for euro area
Philip R. Lane told an ECB press conference that the euro‑zone economy is set to grow modestly this year, with inflation easing but still above target, amid external risks.
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23 Sep 2026 · 15:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageMorocco Holds Parliamentary Vote Amid Cost‑of‑Living Concerns
Moroccans elected a new parliament on 23 September, with jobs, wages and the 2030 World Cup at the centre of public debate.
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23 Sep 2026 · 15:01 CET · Europe — Health: live coverageRome's Colosseum Glows Pink for Breast Cancer Campaign Amid Worker Tragedy
Rome's iconic Colosseum was illuminated in pink for a breast cancer prevention campaign, just hours before closing following the fatal accident of a 22-year-old worker.
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23 Sep 2026 · 14:31 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEuropean Commission Unveils €505 Million Aid Package to Bolster Lebanon Stability
The European Commission has announced a €505 million financial support package for Lebanon covering 2026 and 2027 to drive regional stability, recovery, and vital domestic reforms.
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23 Sep 2026 · 14:01 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrance Extends €100 Fuel Grant for Long‑Distance Commuters
The French government broadens a €100 aid payment for motorists who travel long distances for work, with new eligibility rules announced on 23 September 2026.
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23 Sep 2026 · 13:32 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageDecoding the German Culinary Term Strammer Max for Everyday Dining
Discover the meaning behind Strammer Max, a popular German expression for a quick and satisfying traditional dish when cooking feels like too much effort.