

Europe Today
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Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe. Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond. Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 30, 2026 • 19min
Rare Oleshky truce holds in Ukraine, Albania imposes heavy fines on protesters
A rare ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky enters its fourth day as aid is expected to arrive, after a Russian drone killed at least 14 at Dnipro's station. In Albania, protesters face fines up to €5,500 and we also look at Israel's deadlock.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast, hosted by Stefan Grobe from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.Every morning, we bring you the top stories and exclusive reporting shaping the European Union and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe. Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 29, 2026 • 19min
Second high-speed rail disaster in nine months leaves Spain in grief
At least 68 people died when two high-speed trains collided south of Madrid, Spain's second deadly rail crash this year. In Montreal, EU leaders meet Mark Carney to launch an 'Alliance for the Future'. We also look at next week's US midterms, Ukraine's defence capabilities, and rising oil prices. Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast, hosted by Stefan Grobe from Brussels, at the heart of Europe. Every morning, we bring you the top stories and exclusive reporting shaping the European Union and beyond. Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe. Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 28, 2026 • 20min
Israel faces deadlock after vote, Nordic leaders hold rare Putin call
Israel's election has ended in apparent deadlock, with neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor Gadi Eisenkot on track for a majority. Finland's and Norway's leaders have phoned Vladimir Putin as Europe seeks a seat at the table. We also cover Serbia's vote, the upcoming US midterms, and Mbappé's China row.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast, hosted by Stefan Grobe from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.Every morning, we bring you the top stories and exclusive reporting shaping the European Union and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe. Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 2026 • 18min
Israel votes on Netanyahu's future as Orbán is floated for UN chief
Sasha Vakulina, Euronews correspondent focused on Israel and international conflicts, examines Israel’s first election since October 7 and Benjamin Netanyahu’s political future. Sándor Szyrosz, a Central European politics correspondent, explores reports of Viktor Orbán being floated for UN secretary-general. The programme also features EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra on new rules for climate resilience and disaster planning.

Oct 26, 2026 • 20min
Serbia’s students topple Vučić as Israel braces for crucial election
Bojan Vranic, a Belgrade political science professor, examines Serbia’s student-led electoral upset, the movement’s governing ambitions, and its likely stance on Europe, Russia, and Kosovo. Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert discusses a pivotal election, Netanyahu’s coalition struggles, and Gadi Eisenkot’s challenge. French journalist Estelle Nielsen-Julien reports on renewed protests, tightened security, and the National Rally’s law-and-order campaign.

Oct 23, 2026 • 21min
Serbia students challenge strongman Vucic ahead of Sundays snap elections
Sándor Zíros, Euronews correspondent on Hungarian and European politics, examines Hungary’s shifting alignment. Estelle Nilsen-Julian reports from France as authorities prepare for major protests, while student-union leader Alice de Prito highlights campus hardship. Migration specialist Maciej Duszczyk discusses integration and unrest. Analyst Berta López-Domènech explores Serbia’s student challenge to Aleksandar Vučić and the country’s stalled EU path.

Oct 22, 2026 • 19min
France is in turmoil, police are suing the state and Macron is away securing oil in the Gulf
Journalist Maïa de la Baume examines Macron’s Gulf energy mission amid France’s unrest. Socialist MEP Jean-Marc Germain discusses inequality, living costs and pressure for reform. Euronews Ukraine correspondent Sasha Vakulina reports on Russian strikes, Kyiv’s ceasefire proposals, fragile peace diplomacy and the risk of a brutal winter escalation.

Oct 21, 2026 • 21min
France, Italy and Albania deploy the army to restore public order after riots
Fabrice Leggeri, former Frontex chief and French MEP, discusses riots, migration and integration after France deploys the army. German EU Ambassador Thomas Hans Ossowski examines budget cuts, defence and Ukraine funding. Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina explores Oslo talks, intelligence sharing and security guarantees for Kyiv. Also covered: Greek cost-of-living protests and the EU’s new Arctic strategy.

Oct 20, 2026 • 18min
Ursula von der Leyen is useless, Ryanair CEO slams EU inaction
Estelle Nielsen-Julien, Euronews’ France correspondent, reports on unrest, looting and political blame. Patrick Moulinos, a French local-government leader, discusses the cost of riots and alleged foreign interference. Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary attacks EU taxes and regulation, warns of pricier flights and explains why the airline is shifting capacity. Plus, flooding in Spain, protests in Italy and Ukraine’s summit concerns.

Oct 19, 2026 • 20min
2,400 arrested in France after a weekend of violence and looting
As France cleans up the aftermath of its most violent nationwide protests in years, President Macron faces mounting political pressure—while a continent-wide cost-of-living and housing crisis sparks unrest from Lisbon to Tirana. On Monday’s episode of Europe Today, Méabh Mc Mahon breaks down the chaos in Paris with international correspondent Valerie Gauriat, looks at the political fallout with HEC Paris Professor Alberto Alemanno, and examines a sweeping Ukrainian drone strike on St. Petersburg. Plus, UN Aid Chief Tom Fletcher sounds the alarm on the escalating dangers facing humanitarian workers in modern conflict zones.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe. Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


