War with Iran 'very far ahead of schedule,' US President Donald Trump tells journalists
Trump is expected to give a press conference in Florida later on Monday, the first time he will take questions from reporters since the war started 10 days ago.
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Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei wounded in war, state TV says
Mojtaba Khamenei was announced as Iran’s new supreme leader overnight, replacing his father Ali Khamenei who was killed in US-Israeli strikes in the opening salvos of the war.
Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei wounded in war, state TV says
Mojtaba Khamenei was announced as Iran’s new supreme leader overnight, replacing his father Ali Khamenei who was killed in US-Israeli strikes in the opening salvos of the war.
Trump says he will hold news conference on Monday, first since Iran strikes began
Trump said on his Truth Social network that the news conference would take place at around 5:30 pm in the ballroom of his Doral golf club near Miami, where he spent the weekend, before returning to Washington.
Iran 'trying to hold world hostage' with air strikes, Rubio says
Crude prices have spiked on Monday to their highest levels in at least 14 years, exceeding $100 per barrel for the first time since 2022, as the Iran war ensnares countries critical to the production and movement of oil and gas from the Gulf. Follow our live blog.
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Sirens sound across the region as Iran continues its missile and drone strikes
Crude prices have spiked on Monday to their highest levels in at least 14 years, exceeding $100 per barrel for the first time since 2022, as the Iran war ensnares countries critical to the production and movement of oil and gas from the Gulf. Follow our live blog.
Oil prices soar as Iran launches more attacks across the region
Crude prices have spiked to their highest levels in at least 14 years, exceeding $100 per barrel for the first time since 2022, as the Iran war ensnares countries critical to the production and movement of oil and gas from the Gulf.
‘We are being tested’, Eurogroup president says as oil rises above $100
In an interview with Euronews' flagship show Europe Today, the president of the Eurogroup, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated that the EU is being tested and ministers are quite concerned about the events unfolding as oil currently sits above $100 and the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets.
Iran war: Is Europe prepared for the fallout?
The conflict between the US and Iran keeps unfolding. The death toll amongst Iranians has already reached the thousands, and fighting is spreading across several fronts in the Middle East
Rihanna's LA mansion struck by gunfire while singer was inside
Reports indicate that at least one round for the 10 shots pierced a wall of the residence, where Rihanna lives with partner A$AP Rocky and their children.
Demonstrations mark International Women’s Day in Paris and Madrid
Demonstrators gathered in Paris and Madrid on International Women’s Day to denounce violence against women, call for gender equality and express anti-war messages
Newsletter: Oil prices surge, stocks slide as Iran war spirals further
Also in this newsletter: Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis tells Europe Today the EU economy is being "tested" amid the Middle East war, but is "better prepared" following the 2022 energy crisis.
Franz Ferdinand call out ‘warmongering murderers’ IDF and their song theft in propaganda video
“These warmongering murderers are using our music without our consent." Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos has criticised the IDF for using their hit song 'Take Me Out' in a propaganda video praising deadly airstrikes in Iran.
Europe’s rail renaissance gathers pace as travellers explore new routes and locations
The resurgence has been building for several years, says the CEO and executive chairman of Rail Europe, but is now accelerating as governments and operators invest heavily in the sector.
What is Europe’s crisis response strategy? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
The war in Iran is testing Europe’s crisis preparedness. The effectiveness of the EU’s emergency coordination and the extent of member states' cooperation are becoming clear. Ask the Euronews AI chatbot what the EU is doing to face external crises.
Europe Today: European leaders set for emergency talks as Iran war enters day 10
Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
Historic Firsts Highlight Day 3 of the Upper Austria Grand Prix
Day 3 in Linz brought thrilling heavyweight action. Tato Grigalashvili won the all-Georgian final at -90 kg, while Marie Branser made history with Guinea’s first World Judo Tour gold. Anton Savytskiy, Raz Hershko and Ibrahim Tataroglu also claimed gold on a spectacular final day.
Bird populations are shrinking ever faster in the face of climate change and agriculture - US study
‘Extremely adaptable’ bird species are declining at an alarming rate – with worrying implications for humans.
Would a taxpayer-funded European social media platform work?
A group of activists want the EU Commission to help build a “society-funded” European social network. The Commission has now registered a Citizens’ Initiative, triggering up to an 18-month, 1-million-signature push, while questions remain on cost, procurement, and timeline.
Latest news bulletin | March 9th, 2026 – Morning
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Mauritius beyond the beach: Mountain peaks, temple lakes and multicultural cuisine
While Mauritius is well known for its beautiful beaches and turquoise ocean, there are far more experiences to explore on the island.
Are you asking a chatbot for health advice? Here’s what you need know first
Following the recent launch for ChatGPT Health by OpenAI, here are some factors to consider before turning to AI chatbots for medical advice.
Oil prices soar above $100 a barrel as Iran conflict impacts supplies
Crude prices surged on Monday morning as investors weighed the prolonged impact of the war in Iran on energy supplies.
Oil prices soar above $100 a barrel as Iran conflict hits shipping
Crude prices surged on Monday morning as investors weighed the prolonged impact of the war in Iran on energy supplies.
The Big Question: Is becoming a CEO the answer to a sluggish job market?
As hiring slows across Europe, record numbers of professionals are rebranding themselves as a ‘Founder’ on LinkedIn. New data reveals a sharp rise in entrepreneurial titles — but is it ambition or necessity driving the trend?
Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader to succeed late father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
A panel of clerics in Iran has selected a son of late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to succeed him in leading the country. Trump has called the appointment “unacceptable” saying he “won’t last long”, as Israel earmark him as a potential target.
Explainer: Who is Mojtaba Khamenei and how did he succeed his father?
Iran's ayatollah is at the heart of the complex power-sharing Islamic Republic and has final say over all matters of state. There has been only one other transfer of power in the office, when Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini died at age 86.
Hungary's opposition leader Péter Magyar calls on Russia to refrain from election interference
Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar has called on Russia to stop interfering in Hungary's April parliamentary elections, following a report exposing an alleged Kremlin team operating from Budapest's Russian embassy to keep Viktor Orbán in power. Russia denied those allegations.
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Israeli strikes kill at least 20 people in southern Lebanon
Israel expanded its war against Iran and its allies into southern Lebanon on Sunday while Tehran continued missile and drone attacks across the Gulf.