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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 20 MIN

A region at war, a Europe under pressure

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War in the Middle East escalates overnight, with fresh strikes on Tehran and rising regional tensions pulling Lebanon and Iraq into the crisis. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas makes it clear: Europe has no appetite for deeper military involvement. Back in Brussels, political shockwaves as Manfred Weber faces backlash over alleged ties with the far right — is Europe’s political “firewall” crumbling we ask.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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