September 2026
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19 Sep 2026 · 10:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageMidday News Bulletin Outlines Major European and Global Developments
Europa Express reviews the midday news update from Euronews, capturing key political, economic, and cultural developments across the continent and beyond for mid-September 2026.
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19 Sep 2026 · 09:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEU Proposes Simplified Recognition Rules for Non-EU Professional Qualifications
The European Commission has introduced new legislation to streamline the recognition of professional qualifications for non-EU citizens, addressing long-standing mobility hurdles.
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19 Sep 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageCanadians Weigh Closer Ties With Europe Amid New Partnership Announcement
Following a recent announcement by the European Union and Canada to deepen bilateral relations, questions arise over whether the Canadian public truly supports tighter integration.
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19 Sep 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageGerman Coalition Agrees to Fuel Tax Cut Amid Middle East Energy Crisis
Germany's coalition government has agreed to reduce vehicle fuel taxes to counter surging energy prices driven by the ongoing Middle East conflict, according to recent reports.
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19 Sep 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageCanadians Questioned on Deeper Ties Following EU and Ottawa Announcement
Following a recent announcement by the European Union and Canada regarding mutual intentions for a deeper relationship, questions arise over whether Canadians truly desire tighter...
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19 Sep 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageFrance Debates 'French Preference' Policies Amid Broader Cultural and Legal Scrutiny
A new analysis by The Local examines Marine Le Pen's controversial 'French preference' proposals, questioning their legality under European law alongside wider cultural development...
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19 Sep 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageBerlin Debates Enfranchising Hundreds of Thousands of Foreign Residents
As political discussions intensify across the German capital, a thought-provoking debate examines the potential impact of granting voting rights to Berlin's substantial foreign pop...
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19 Sep 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrench President Macron Travels to Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Meet Canadian Prime Minister Carney
French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting the French North Atlantic archipelago of Saint Pierre and Miquelon this weekend to hold bilateral talks with Canadian Prime Minister Ca...
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19 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageDecoding 'Poudre de Perlimpinpin': The French Idiom for Fake Miracle Cures
As social media platforms flood with dubious health trends, the whimsical French phrase 'poudre de perlimpinpin' offers a linguistic snapshot of skepticism towards ineffective solu...
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19 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageBolivia Cuts Diesel Subsidies After Congress Ratifies $1.9 Billion IMF Deal
Bolivia's Congress has ratified a $1.9 billion IMF agreement aimed at easing a severe economic crisis by slashing costly diesel subsidies and restoring international credit status.
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18 Sep 2026 · 16:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEuronews launches evening bulletin covering Europe’s top stories on September 18
Euronews aired its nightly bulletin on 18 September 2026, summarising key European and global developments across politics, business and culture.
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18 Sep 2026 · 15:30 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageTrump and Xi to meet in Washington, eyeing tariff relief and $30bn AI pact
Euronews reports the US‑China summit will address an expiring trade truce, billions in tariff cuts and artificial‑intelligence cooperation as both economies seek stability.
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18 Sep 2026 · 15:00 CET · Europe — Mobility: live coverageTokyo’s Shinjuku Station Trials Mobile Robotic Waste Bins
Euronews reports that Shinjuku, Japan’s busiest rail hub, is piloting autonomous rubbish bins to lessen sanitation staff workloads.
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18 Sep 2026 · 14:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageTorrential rain floods Tunis, suspends afternoon classes
Severe thunderstorms on 17 September inundated Tunis streets, halted traffic and forced schools and universities to close from 3 p.m., Euronews reports.
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18 Sep 2026 · 13:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGermany Tightens Rules on Who Can Administer Cosmetic Botox and Fillers
The Local reports new guidance clarifying which medical professionals may legally give Botox and fillers in Germany, amid growing demand and regulatory scrutiny.
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18 Sep 2026 · 12:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageCommissioner Jørgensen Inaugurates Landmark Greensand Carbon Capture Project in Esbjerg
European Commissioner Jørgensen inaugurated the Greensand Carbon Capture and Storage project in Esbjerg, marking a significant milestone for European industrial decarbonisation eff...
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18 Sep 2026 · 12:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEU Commissioner Roswall Outlines Clean Growth Roadmap Toward COP31 in Lisbon
Speaking at the Clean Growth Summit in Lisbon, European Commissioner Roswall detailed the EU's strategic roadmap and industrial priorities leading up to the upcoming COP31 climate...
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18 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET · Europe — Economy: live coveragePortuguese PM Rules Out VAT Reductions to Combat Persistent Living Costs
Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has unveiled a new strategy to address high living costs, deliberately opting against lowering the value-added tax despite ongoing economi...
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18 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET · Europe — Energy: live coverageUzbekistan Prepares Major State Enterprises for Global Market Listings
Tashkent's investment fund is readying key state-owned enterprises in telecoms, aviation, banking and energy for international listings, with Uztelecom leading the charge.
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18 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageRussia Begins Nationwide State Duma Elections Amid Ongoing War in Ukraine
Russia has commenced a three-day nationwide parliamentary election to choose all 450 members of the State Duma, taking place against the backdrop of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine...
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18 Sep 2026 · 11:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageDombrovskis Outlines Economic Outlook at Dublin Eurogroup Meeting
European Commission Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis addressed ministers in Dublin on 18 September 2026, taking stock of economic policy and preparing for upcoming Europ...
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18 Sep 2026 · 11:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageFrench Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu Proposes Restricting Foreigner Benefits in 2027 Budget
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has unveiled plans to restrict legal foreigners' access to social benefits as part of upcoming cost-cutting measures for the 2027 Budget.
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18 Sep 2026 · 10:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageRussia Places Western Corporate Assets Under Temporary Administration
Moscow has seized control of local businesses belonging to food giant Nestlé and French retailers Auchan and Lemana Pro, escalating tensions over foreign corporate assets.
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18 Sep 2026 · 10:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFintech Giant Revolut Considers Dual Listing in New York and London
Digital banking heavyweight Revolut is evaluating a simultaneous public offering in London and New York, balancing domestic ties with deeper US market access.
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18 Sep 2026 · 10:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageCanadians in Vancouver Respond to Prime Minister Carney’s EU Associate Member Proposal
Citizens in Vancouver have shared their reactions following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push for closer ties with the European Union, which includes a contested 'associate member'...
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18 Sep 2026 · 10:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEuropean Midday News Bulletin Highlights Continental Developments on September 18th, 2026
Europa Express reviews the midday news bulletin broadcast by Euronews on September 18th, 2026, summarizing key stories shaping European politics, business, and society.
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18 Sep 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageDecoding 'Ça fait des lustres': The Surprising History of a Common French Idiom
Discover the unexpected origins behind the popular French phrase 'ça fait des lustres', exploring why native speakers use it to mean a very long time.
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18 Sep 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrench Far-Right Figure Eric Zemmour Enters Next Year's Presidential Race
French far-right politician Eric Zemmour has officially announced his candidacy for next year's presidential election, vowing to crack down on immigration and expel unemployed lega...
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18 Sep 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageRussian Drone Strike Devastates Shopping Complex in Zaporizhzhia
A massive drone attack by Russian forces has destroyed a shopping mall in Zaporizhzhia, injuring one person and triggering a fierce blaze spanning over 10,000 square metres.
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18 Sep 2026 · 10:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageTurkish Actor and Football Star Among 16 Detained in Istanbul Drug Raids
Istanbul police have detained 16 prominent figures, including a World Cup football star and a Netflix actor, in the fourth major celebrity drug operation since late 2025.
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18 Sep 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageFocus on Single Market is Europe's Best Strategy, Says WEF Expert
According to the World Economic Forum's Andrew Caruana Galizia, prioritising the internal market is Europe's most effective path forward despite unavoidable external dependencies.
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18 Sep 2026 · 09:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageSouth Korean President Urges Donald Trump to Pursue Direct Dialogue with Pyongyang
South Korea's president has called on US leader Donald Trump to engage in direct talks with North Korean head Kim Jong-un later this year.
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18 Sep 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageMastering French Capitalisation: Key Differences From English Grammar Rules
Learning French reveals that capital letters appear in different places compared to English, presenting unique challenges for cross-border communication and language learners.
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18 Sep 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageProvocative Berlin Election Campaign Sparks Debate Over Non-Citizen Voting Rights
A striking new election poster campaign in Berlin challenges current rules by demanding voting rights for residents who lack a German passport.
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18 Sep 2026 · 08:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coveragePortuguese Prime Minister Unveils Cost-of-Living Plan While Rejecting VAT Cuts
Luís Montenegro has outlined a strategy to address rising living costs in Portugal, diverging from broader European trends by ruling out any reduction on consumption value-added ta...
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18 Sep 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageMacron Hosts Carney on Strategic Visit to French North Atlantic Outpost
French President Emmanuel Macron has embarked on a symbolic visit to a remote French territory off Canada, hosting Prime Minister Mark Carney amid growing transatlantic tensions.
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18 Sep 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFrance Vows €54 Billion Spending Cuts to Curb Deficit While Rejecting Austerity
France's prime minister has promised to reduce the national deficit next year by implementing €54 billion in public spending cuts by 2027, while explicitly denying that the measure...
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18 Sep 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageEuropean Commission Disburses €3.3 Billion in Defence Funding to Ukraine
The European Commission has announced the disbursement of €3.3 billion to Ukraine for defence procurement, channelled through the broader €90 billion Ukraine Support Loan framework...
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18 Sep 2026 · 07:30 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFrench Presidential Hopeful Edouard Philippe Pledges Climate Adaptation Strategies
French presidential candidate Edouard Philippe has vowed to enhance national climate readiness following the country's hottest summer on record since 1900.
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18 Sep 2026 · 06:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageECB Publishes Boris Vujčić Interview with Reuters Amid Eurozone Policy Discussions
The European Central Bank released a Reuters interview with Croatian central bank governor Boris Vujčić on 18 September 2026, highlighting his perspective on monetary policy and EU...
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18 Sep 2026 · 05:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEuronews launches its daily morning bulletin on 18 September 2026
Euronews aired its 07:00 CET news roundup on 18 September, covering European and global headlines, as part of the network's cross‑border information service.
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18 Sep 2026 · 04:30 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageRussia and China Veto US-Backed UN Resolution to Monitor Iran Nuclear Sanctions
Russia and China have vetoed a US-backed UN resolution to extend an expert panel monitoring Iran's nuclear sanctions, defeating the proposal by a vote of 11-2.
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17 Sep 2026 · 16:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageEuronews launches its evening bulletin covering Europe’s top stories on Sept 17
Euronews released its daily evening bulletin on 17 September 2026, summarising key developments across politics, business, culture and travel throughout the EU and beyond.
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17 Sep 2026 · 16:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageIreland’s Ploughing Show Marries Tradition with Autonomous Farming Tech
The National Ploughing Championships in Ireland showcased horse‑drawn ploughs alongside driver‑less tractors, highlighting a shift toward digital agriculture across Europe.
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17 Sep 2026 · 15:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageCanadian Prime Minister Carney Urges Historic Deepening of EU‑Canada Ties
Mark Carney called for a strategic alliance with the EU at the European Parliament, saying global shifts demand closer cooperation.
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17 Sep 2026 · 14:31 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEU proposes strict age limits and safety checks for children on social media and AI
The European Commission unveiled draft rules imposing minimum ages for social‑media, gaming and AI assistants, and obliging platforms to verify safety before minors can join.
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17 Sep 2026 · 14:30 CET · Europe — Technology: live coverageTeresa Ribera Calls for Democratic, Competitive, Sustainable AI at New York Conference
EU Executive Vice‑President Teresa Ribera outlined the Commission’s next steps for AI regulation, competition policy and sustainability at Fordham University’s 53rd annual conferen...
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17 Sep 2026 · 14:02 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageFrance deems AI‑enabled smart glasses illegal under privacy law
The Local explains that French statutes currently ban covert recording glasses, while the EU drafts AI rules that could reshape the market.
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17 Sep 2026 · 12:30 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageGulf and Caucasian Leaders Outline Resilience and Regional Diplomacy at Dubai Forum
At the Euronews Forum in Dubai, ministers from the UAE, Azerbaijan, and Georgia highlighted economic resilience, post-conflict stability, and the fight against foreign disinformati...
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17 Sep 2026 · 12:01 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageAmericans in France Face Banking Hurdles as International Credit Unions Offer Lifeline
As US banks increasingly close accounts for customers residing in France, international credit unions are emerging as a viable alternative for cross-border financial management.