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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393 episodes
Updated July 24

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July 24 · 20 min
MEP Lange expects more US action over Google fine
This morning on Europe Today, we speak to MEP Bernd Lange about a new wave of tariffs on US trading partners, including a 10% duty on EU imports. The chair of the European Parliament's International Trade Committee has just returned from the US, where he says one of his main tasks was "convincing" US counterparts to stick to the agreed trade terms. We also debrief the EU's latest package of sanctions against Russia, adopted yesterday. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Mared Gwyn, broadcasting 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.
July 23 · 19 min
Latvian prime minister Andris Kulbergs on Europe Today
This morning on Europe Today, we speak to Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs about sanctions on Russia and the country's border security. We also head to NATO, where our correspondent Shona Murray brings us up to speed on the alliance's transition to NATO 3.0. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Mared Gwyn, broadcasting 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.
July 22 · 20 min
Greece now opposes Russian LNG ban
This morning on Europe Today, we look at the EU's race to approve a new package of sanctions against Russia, as Greece unexpectedly blocks the proposals over a separate ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG). We also mark the first anniversary of the trade deal between the United States and the European Union. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Mared Gwyn, broadcasting 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.
July 21 · 19 min
La Roja's World Cup celebrations continue
This morning on Europe Today, we follow La Roja's World Cup celebrations and analyse what made the Spanish side stand out from the rest. We also head to Germany to look at the government reshuffle following the resignation of CDU parliamentary leader Jens Spahn. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Mared Gwyn, broadcasting 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.
July 20 · 19 min
Spain wins World Cup
This morning on Europe Today, we head to Madrid, where Spain celebrated its 1-0 World Cup final victory over Argentina. Barcelona striker Ferran Torres scored the winner in the 106th minute after Argentina were reduced to 10 men following Enzo Fernández's red card. We also look at the European Commission's proposals to boost the competitiveness of European banks, as our correspondent Sasha Vakulina speaks to European Commissioner for Financial Services Maria Luís Albuquerque. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Mared Gwyn, broadcasting 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.
July 17 · 19 min
Micallef backs Spain in World Cup final
This morning on Europe Today, we speak to EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport Glenn Micallef ahead of Sunday's World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, as La Roja bid to lift the trophy. We also discuss the European Commission's Rule of Law Report, due to be presented on Friday, and what it could mean for democracy and the rule of law across the EU. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Stefan Grobe, broadcasting 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.
July 16 · 20 min
Kubilius says Ukraine has turned the tables on the battlefield
This morning on Europe Today, EU Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius speaks to our correspondent Angela Skujins about the €90 billion SAFE instrument and the EU's support for Denmark in its dispute with US President Donald Trump over Greenland. We also break down European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's visit to Kyiv. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Stefan Grobe, broadcasting 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.
July 15 · 19 min
Zelenskyy dismisses Prime Minister
This morning on Europe Today, Ukrainian lawmakers are preparing to vote on a new government this week after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed his Prime Minister, while the country faces intensified Russian attacks. We also speak to Carl Skau, executive director of the World Food Programme, who warns that the battle for global food security is intensifying. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Stefan Grobe, broadcasting 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.
July 14 · 19 min
No EU sanctions for Patriarch Kirill
This morning on Europe Today, we bring you the latest on the situation in the Middle East with our correspondent Aadel Haleem. We also speak to the Bulgarian foreign minister about why Sofia worked so hard — and was ultimately successful — in removing the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, from the EU's Russia sanctions list. Europe Today is Euronews' daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Stefan Grobe, broadcasting 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.
July 13 · 19 min
Foreign affairs ministers to debate ban on trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
This morning on Europe Today, we bring you the latest on the recent airstrikes in the Gulf with our correspondent Laila Humairah. We also speak to Irish Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon about how to redesign farm support after 2027 without weakening rural livelihoods or common European standards. Plus, we cross to our EU correspondent Angela Skujins for the latest on whether the European Union should restrict — or even ban — trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Stefan Grobe, 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. 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.
July 10 · 20 min
European Central Bank President and French Finance Minister weigh in on China end the European economy
On Europe Today this Friday, our Europe Editor Maria Tadeo is in studio with all the latest information on her exclusive interview with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, discussing everything from Europe's economic future to next year's French Presidential elections. 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.
July 9 · 18 min
Iran ceasefire dead as sidetracked NATO Summit comes to an end
This Thursday's Europe Today sees the end of the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, from which a record level spending commitment has been declared. This comes despite President Trump declaring the US ceasefire with Iran "over" amid fresh strikes from both parties across the Middle East. For more on this, former NATO Security Advisor Jamie Shea joins the show. Meanwhile, on the humanitarian fallout of this return to war, Jean-Nicolas Beuze from the UNHCR is in studio explaining what further conflict could mean for populations and migration between Europe and the Middle East. Plus, counterfeit condoms flooding European markets and what to watch for as the World Cup reaches the tense quarter-finals. 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.
July 9 · 18 min
Iran ceasefire dead as sidetracked NATO Summit comes to an end
This Thursday's Europe Today sees the end of the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, from which a record level spending commitment has been declared. This comes despite President Trump declaring the US ceasefire with Iran "over" amid fresh strikes from both parties across the Middle East. For more on this, former NATO Security Advisor Jamie Shea joins the show. Meanwhile, on the humanitarian fallout of this return to war, Jean-Nicolas Beuze from the UNHCR is in studio explaining what further conflict could mean for populations and migration between Europe and the Middle East. Plus, counterfeit condoms flooding European markets and what to watch for as the World Cup reaches the tense quarter-finals. 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.
July 8 · 18 min
Marine Le Pen wants to become the next French President despite upheld conviction
On Europe Today this Wednesday, a surprise result for many in France as National Rally leader Marine Le Pen has declared she will be running for president in 2027 despite Paris Appeals Court upholding her embezzlement conviction. Euronews' Mared Gwyn presses National Rally MEP Fabrice Leggeri on her decision. Meanwhile, the NATO Summit in Ankara has taken an unexpected turn after President Trump began berating partners of the alliance over a lack of support on Iran, which has been hit by fresh strikes from the US as the Summit goes on. He is also reigniting his fight to control Greenland. Shona Murray reports on the tense situation from Ankara. Plus we have the latest World Cup news after a busy night of action saw wins for Argentina and Switzerland, at the expense of Egypt and Colombia. This as a group of MEPs signed a letter calling for an investigation over alleged interference from President Trump in FIFA's decision to allow red carded Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium earlier in the week. 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.
July 7 · 18 min
Huge security operation shuts down Ankara as frosty NATO summit begins
This morning's Europe Today takes place on the first day of the NATO Summit in Ankara, where Shona Murray speaks to the Dutch Defence Minister on Europe's growing responsibility within the alliance. It's also a big day for France, where the far-right National Rally leader Marine Le Pen will find out if her embezzlement conviction will be upheld, thereby denying her the chance to run in next year's presidential election. Our French correspondent Maia de la Baume is in studio explaining what the ruling could mean for Le Pen's protégé Jordan Bardella. Also on the show, Chief Economist of the European Stability Mechanism Rolf Strauch joins Méabh Mc Mahon to discuss Europe's largest financial threats and inflation warnings. Plus, the latest World Cup news after one of the tournament's most controversial nights this year. 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.
July 6 · 19 min
Ukraine's EU Ambassador reacts to deadly strikes in Kyiv
On Europe Today this Monday, Ukraine's Head of Mission to the EU Vsevolod Chentsov joins Méabh Mc Mahon to discuss Ukraine's ambitions towards EU membership, on the back of Russian strikes on Kyiv over the weekend leaving at least eight dead. Also over the weekend, over 30,000 people gathered in Erfurt, Germany to protest the annual conference of the far-right AFD party. Our correspondent Sonja Issel has the details live from Berlin. Plus, what to watch in this week's NATO summit in Ankara, amid wavering US commitment to the alliance, and a breaking story from Euronews' Luca Bertuzzi on the European Commission ambition to increase its stake in the bloc's enlargement process. 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.
July 3 · 18 min
EU to ramp up sanctions as Moscow intensifies attacks in Ukraine
This Friday on Europe Today sees a day of mourning across Ukraine after a huge Russian attack killed at least 30 people in Kyiv. Our Sasha Vakulina is in studio explaning what President Zelenskyy is calling for from his allies. The EU have vowed to up sanctions targetting Russia's military industrial complex, which has now brought Ireland under fire for its exporting of alumina to Russia. Jorge Liboreiro reports from Cork, in the south of Ireland, where EU Commissioners are in talks at the beginning of Ireland's EU Council presidency. All of this coming just a week early of the NATO Summit in Ankara next week, with the US invasion of Iran expected to dominate. Shona Murray has more on the summit, live at NATO HQ in Brussels. 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.
July 2 · 18 min
EU infighting already beginning as long term budget conference gets underway
On this Thursday's Europe Today, Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister Atanas Pekanov joins Méabh Mc Mahon in studio on the day of the EU Budget Conference, making the case for larger spending than some Northern countries currently accept. Euronews' Angela Skujins is also talking all things budget with German Budesrat President Andreas Bovenschulte. Plus, Jorge Liboreiro reports from Dublin Castle, where a major opening ceremony marked the beginning of Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the EU. Finally, João Almeida da Silva from the EU's Emergency Coordination Centre is on the ground in Venezuela amid devastation caused by recent deadly earthquakes. 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.
July 1 · 23 min
European People's Party President in studio talking China, Return Hubs and Climate while Ireland takes on EU Council Presidency
This morning on Europe Today, European People's Party President Manfred Weber joins Méabh Mc Mahon in studio for an exclusive interview on issues ranging from a feared Chinese trade war to an air conditioning class war. We also go to Dublin Castle where Irish Minister of State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne joins the show on the first day of Ireland's EU Council Presidency term. Finally, with Ursula Von Der Leyen in Azerbaijan on a mission to strengthen ties with Europe's West Asian neighbours, Nadira Tudor reports live from Baku. 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.
June 30 · 18 min
EU-China thrash out trade issues in bid to avoid full trade war
On this morning's Europe Today, Angela Skujins reports on the EU's attempts to fix its mammoth trade deficit with China as the bloc's trade chief Maroš Šefčovič met with Chinese Trade Minister Wang Wentao. Meanwhile, Iran and the US have sent delegations to Qatar for peace negotiations, despite no bilateral meeting being confirmed as of yet. Euronews' Laila Humairah is live in Doha with the latest. We also speak exclusively to European Investment Bank President Nadio Calviño after its largest ever commercial loan - worth €3 billion - was announced for Airbus. Plus, Laura Fleischmann brings us the reaction to Germany's shocking exit from the World Cup, live from Berlin. 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.