World News

GBU-57 MOP: What to know about the US ‘bunker-buster’ bomb

The GBU-57, also known as the Massive Ordnance Penetrator, is a 13.6-tonne US bomb designed to destroy deeply buried underground facilities.

8 November 2026

USA

Trump offers UFC boss White House press secretary role

Trump and White have forged a close relationship over the years, with Trump a regular attendee at UFC events and White having spoken at a number of the president's rallies.

8 November 2026

World News

US offers up to $20M reward for info on 'Iran’s nuclear program'

The State Department said: "The regime’s lack of compliance with the IAEA on safeguards obligations has led to the agency’s loss of 'continuity of knowledge.'"

7 November 2026

USA

Man arrested near White House with 'multiple guns' in vehicle

The suspect has been charged with multiple offences, including possession of dangerous weapons and theft, per the DHS. He is in the custody of the US Marshals Service.

7 November 2026

Health news

US measles cases exceed 5,000, hitting a 35-year high in 2026

The United States has recorded more than 5,000 measles cases so far this year, the highest annual figure in 35 years, according to official data released on Friday.

6 November 2026

USA

Trump appoints immigration hardliner Miller as new chief of staff

Miller, one of the driving forces behind US president Donald Trump's mass deportation policy, is set to succeed Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff next week.

6 November 2026

USA

Meghan Markle's father arrested over child sex abuse images

Markle Sr's arrest follows an investigation launched after his son, Thomas Markle Jr, reportedly discovered boxes containing hundreds or potentially thousands of images at his father's former home in the Philippines.

6 November 2026

Europe Today

Exclusive: US is 'playing politics' with Patriots - Finnish minister

Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen tells Euronews that European allies have already paid for the Patriot interceptor missiles, but Washington has yet to approve their delivery as Ukraine braces for further Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure.

6 November 2026

USA

Judge blocks construction of Trump's massive 'triumphal arch'

Trump has said the structure would be turned into a "top grade military complex" housing drones, snipers and ammunition.

6 November 2026

Europe Today

'Biggest wave' in 50 years, says US political analyst Bruce Stokes

"We have a long saying in the United States: it's the economy, stupid." Stefan Grobe speaks to Bruce Stokes, a Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund, on the recent US midterm election results.

6 November 2026

USA

‘It would destroy the Democrat Party’: Trump dismisses impeachment threat

US President Donald Trump has warned that impeaching him would damage the Democratic Party, after Republicans suffered major losses in the midterm elections.

5 November 2026

Space

NASA astronauts cast US election votes from space

In a rare event, three American astronauts voted in Tuesday's US midterm elections from the International Space Station, using advanced links to send electronic ballots to officials on Earth.

5 November 2026

Europe Today

'Tremendous growth' in AI to continue, says wealth manager

Xavier Volatier, head of Transatlantic Private Wealth, speaks to our Stefan Grobe on the effects of the US mid-terms' result on the global markets.

5 November 2026

Europe Today

Change in Texas may 'shape the US presidential election', says analyst

Eric Ham, US political analyst, said that US Democrats believe that many African-American, Latino and young voters are again "up for grabs" after they gave their support for Trump in past presidential elections.

5 November 2026

Europe Today

Iran is a 'wounded animal' and will 'seek revenge', Pahlavi says

Reza Pahlavi, son of the former Shah of Iran, thinks the Iranian regime is "willing to go all the way for its own survival".

5 November 2026

Europe News

Euroviews. After US midterms, a weakened Trump may pose greater threat to Europe

After the midterms, Europe will not get a weaker Trump but one who turns even more to global politics, warns US expert Josef Braml. Europe cannot wait this Trump out.

4 November 2026

World News

'A feeling of redemption': Young voters in Maine hail Democratic victory

Young voters in Portland, Maine, have welcomed the Democrats' sweeping victories in the 2026 midterm elections, with celebrations breaking out as results came in. Some described the outcome as a moment of redemption after years of political disappointment.

4 November 2026

Culture news

America has spoken - and the internet has the viral memes to prove it

From Tobias Fünke turning blue in "Arrested Development" to the Parker Posey "White Lotus" drawl, these viral memes say it all about the mood in the US today.

4 November 2026

Europe Today

'Largest House majority' in decades, says election expert

Stefan Grobe speaks to Boyd Wagner, an elections expert on the surprise result of the US midterm elections. The Democratic Party blew away expectations overnight, with historic results in long-time Republican states such as Kansas and Texas electing their first Democratic senators in decades.

4 November 2026

World News

‘We will take back the House in 2028’: US House Speaker Johnson promises Republican comeback

US House Speaker Mike Johnson has urged Republicans not to lose hope after Democrats made major gains in the 2026 midterm elections. Johnson vowed that Republicans would double down on their agenda and seek to retake the House in 2028.

4 November 2026