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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 19 MIN

On the brink: Nuclear talks, arms races and digital power

from Europe Today

The US and Iran begin high-stakes nuclear talks in Oman, with President Trump warning of serious consequences if diplomacy fails. We bring you the latest from Euronews correspondents and expert analysis on whether the talks can ease tensions — or risk pushing the region toward conflict. We also examine growing fears of a renewed nuclear arms race as the last US-Russia arms control treaty expires, and look at the EU’s push to tighten rules on social media, including proposals to ban under-16s from platforms. Plus, the Winter Olympics get underway in Milan-Cortina.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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