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Qatar has introduced new measures to maintain market stability and reinforce investor confidence as regional tensions weigh on economic sentiment.
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AI tool that reads your face could help doctors predict cancer survival, study finds
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence tool that analyses changes in a person’s facial appearance over time to predict cancer outcomes.
Latest news bulletin | April 29th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 29th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
How AI is forcing central banks to rethink inflation and rates
Central banks are racing to understand how AI is reshaping inflation — and they do not all agree on the answer.
Greeks prefer... Greece for their May Day holiday getaways
Based on Booking.com data, Greek travellers are choosing domestic destinations this weekend.
Which European countries are attracting the world's top AI talent?
Europe is becoming a third market for AI talent as visa restrictions make it harder for tech workers to live and work in the United States, and as China produces fewer AI workers, a new study finds.
Ukraine aims for Peace!
Today, as a state that has fully restored its sovereignty, Azerbaijan expresses its commitment to a policy based on equality and mutual trust with all friendly states and partners that demonstrate respect for our country’s independence and territorial integrity. The Republic of
’A new power’: Trump not invited to climate conference attended by 60 countries
"When the largest emitters have been present at the COP negotiations, they have pushed for a veto to prevent any discussion of the need to transition beyond fossil fuels," said the conference host.
Organisers of high-level climate summit in Colombia say 'we must transition away from fossil fuels'
The two-day segment of ministers and senior officials marks the political centerpiece of the First Conference on Transitioning away from Fossil Fuels, where more than 50 countries have been discussing how to move away from oil, gas and coal.
Acute food insecurity and malnutrition remain alarmingly high as crises deepen
Acute food insecurity and malnutrition levels remain alarmingly high and deeply entrenched, with crises increasingly concentrated in a core group of countries, according to the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2026, released by an international alliance. In its 10th
Europe's new platform to help unlock funding for a bio-based future
The Bioeconomy Investment Deployment Group will help Europe’s bioeconomy access the funding it needs to grow. A new Bioeconomy Investment Group is being set up to help Europe’s sustainable industries secure the funding they need to grow. The group aims to reduce financial risks
The path to peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia: Remaining risks and challenges
In recent years, the momentum generated in the normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia has brought the sides closer to permanently overcoming a conflict that lasted for around three decades. Since 2020, new geopolitical realities have emerged, creating a
Iran: Reza Pahlavi’s European tour and the problem of legitimacy
In April 2026, Reza Pahlavi (pictured)—the son of the deposed Shah of Iran—undertook a high-profile tour of Europe, visiting Sweden, Italy, and Germany. The stated aim was to mobilise political support, engage policymakers, and position himself as a leading figure within Iran’s
Barry Cowen MEP tells European Parliament it’s time to get serious about CAP funding with real proposals and practical solutions necessary
Fianna Fáil MEP for the Midlands North-West and full member of the European Parliament’s AGRI Committee, Barry Cowen (pictured) has welcomed growing support in the Parliament against proposed cuts to the Common Agricultural Policy, saying momentum is now building not just to
EU and partners sign the Global Green Bond Initiative Fund to mobilize up to €20 billion in investments for sustainable infrastructure
The European Union and partner development finance institutions have signed the Global Green Bond Initiative (GGBI) Fund, a new public-private investment tool to mobilize up to €20 billion of private capital for sustainable infrastructure projects in low and middle-income
Israeli strikes kill eight in southern Lebanon, including three rescue workers
Israel has been fighting Hezbollah since early March, sending troops into south Lebanon to battle the Iran-backed militant group, with the violence ongoing despite a shaky ongoing ceasefire.
Shen Yun Performing Arts Faces Multiple Allegations of Abuse and Forced Labour, Triggering Investigations
According to multiple reports in German media Vorsprung Online and The New York Times, Shen Yun Performing Arts—which promotes itself as reviving “5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture”—has recently become embroiled in a series of controversies. Several former dancers have
‘Unequivocal evidence’: Europe’s climate crisis threatens food, health and economy
At least 95% of Europe was hotter than normal in 2025, the latest European State of the Climate report from Copernicus reveals.
US military boards commercial ship suspected of attempting to evade Iran blockade
US Marines boarded a commercial vessel suspected of heading to Iran before releasing it after inspection, as Washington enforces its blockade and redirects ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukraine says it will open arms exports with 'Drone Deals,' but not to all countries
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Tuesday that Ukraine is set to open its arms exports via so-called drone deals, but not all countries will have access to Kyiv's battlefield tested expertise.
Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted in probe over online post officials say constituted Trump threat
Trump fired Comey in May 2017 amid an FBI investigation into potential ties between Russia and Trump’s presidential campaign.
UK PM Starmer avoids parliamentary probe over Mandelson appointment as US envoy
Starmer denies allegations that his office applied pressure on the foreign ministry to approve Mandelson's appointment as Britain's ambassador in Washington despite having failed security vetting.
Hungary's incoming PM Péter Magyar offers to meet Ukraine's president in June
Relations between the two neighbours hit rock bottom before Hungary's 12 April election that saw Magyar beat long-time nationalist premier Viktor Orbán.
European Parliament demands €200 billion extra for EU budget in hardball talks
The European Parliament has adopted its position on the EU long-term budget, calling for a 10% increase and pushing for EU-level taxes. MEPs say they are ready for tough talks as money talks intensify for 2028-2034 cycle.
Thousands filled Amsterdam’s streets and canals to celebrate the king’s birthday
Orange crowds fill the streets of Amsterdam as part of the Dutch monarch Willem-Alexander's birthday celebrations.
Ex-TV showgirl's pardon at centre of widening Italian scandal
Nicole Minetti was convicted of facilitating prostitution in connection with the notorious "bunga bunga" parties at Silvio Berlusconi's villa.
German bid to rescue 'Timmy' the whale stranded off Baltic coast passes key hurdle
The whale was first spotted stuck on a sandbank on 23 March before freeing itself and then becoming stuck again several times.
Ukraine says it shot down 33,000 Russian drones in March, a new monthly record
Ukraine has developed cutting-edge and battle-tested drone technology that has proved essential in holding back Russia’s bigger army and has drawn military interest from around the world.
Lebanon families face second displacement amid ongoing warnings
Families displaced from southern Lebanon set up tents again in Beirut after renewed Israeli warnings.
Finland becomes first in Europe to run full lithium mine-to-refinery cycle
Europe’s first complete lithium mine begins operating in Syväjärvi in western Finland. The strategic resource is critical for manufacturing modern electronics.
Latest news bulletin | April 28th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Gaza’s transport grinds to a halt amid spare parts crisis
Severe restrictions on spare parts entering Gaza have paralysed transport, fuelled a black market and sent repair and travel costs soaring for residents, Euronews has learned.
US has 'no closer friends than the British,' Trump tells King Charles III at White House ceremony
Trump’s up-and-down relationship with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has taken a particularly sour turn over the past several months as the president has sought to rally international support for the Iran war.
Qatar warns Iran it will not be used as 'political punching bag'
Qatar warned Iran on Tuesday it will not be used as a “political punching bag,” calling for a "comprehensive deal" that would secure the Gulf. In response to Euronews, Qatar's foreign ministry spokesman said "we applaud our partners in Europe for taking the lead" in the Strait
France murder victim identified after 20 years and suspect arrested
Hakima Boukerouis is the fifth woman to be identified through an international police campaign.
Why tourists in Spain this summer may find outdoor terraces closed under new heatwave rules
As the country battles extreme heatwaves, hospitality unions have pushed for increased protections for workers.
Third Ukrainian strike hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuations
Residents near a burning refinery in Tuapse are told to leave, and the Kremlin accuses Kyiv of destabilising global energy markets.
Your dreams are not random. These 2 things have a major impact, study finds
Do you think your dreams are random? Researchers have analysed over 3,700 reports of dreams and now have a better idea of what influences the content of our dreams.
Swarm of 10,000 bees settles on bike outside Louvre in Paris
The swarm gathers underneath the saddle of a bike locked to the railings of a metro station.
China hawks are gaining ground in the Commission. Will EU countries follow?
The European Commission's services are sizing up tools to counter Chinese rivals, including the Anti-Coercion Instrument. But despite mounting pressure from Beijing, the issue is still in its early stages — and EU member states remain divided.
Iran war will trigger largest energy price surge since 2022, World Bank warns
The World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook report predicts a 24% surge in energy prices this year as the Iran war delivers a historic shock to global supply chains.
Brussels instructs EU countries to be tough on net-zero shipping goals at key IMO talks
The high-level talks come after a disastrous meeting in October, when a proposal to tax shipping emissions was blocked by the United States. Within the EU, Greece, Italy and Malta remain hesitant to support the proposal.
How the Iran war boosted profits at BP and Barclays
Barclays' profits rose, but loan losses weighed on its first-quarter results. At the same time, oil giant BP’s earnings jumped, largely driven by an exceptional oil trading boom linked to the Iran war.
Viral backfire: Melania Trump called out as hypocrite after Jimmy Kimmel joke criticism
The First Lady posted that “people like Kimmel shouldn’t have the opportunity to enter our homes each evening to spread hate", following a joke the talkshow host made three days before the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Now, her comments have
An AI agent deleted a company’s entire database in 9 seconds - then wrote an apology
The AI system, powered by Anthropic’s Claude Opus model, had been handling a routine task when it independently chose to “fix” an issue by wiping the data - without any human approval. Whoopsy!
UAE leaves OPEC, citing national interest in 'a new energy age'
The UAE’s historic decision is a major blow to the alliance of oil producers, just as the global energy crisis is escalating over Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, but the Gulf state insists its decision “enhances the UAE’s ability to respond to evolving market needs."
Jet fuel crisis: Who are the latest European airlines to cancel or suspend flights?
Carriers in Europe recoil over jet fuel prices, forcing them to sharply cut flight schedules and pass on charges to travellers ahead of the peak season.
Ever gone tectonic plate snorkelling? Europe’s once-in-a-lifetime experiences worth travelling for
Tripadvisor releases an annual ranking of tours and experiences that impressed the site’s users.
Louis Arnaud, former French hostage in Iran, describes Evin prison as 'the den of evil'
Speaking to Euronews, Louis Arnaud says the memories of Evin Prison continue to haunt him, as he recalls a place where captives are crammed into windowless cells and where the lights never go out.
Guesthouses along the Silk Road: a tradition of welcoming travellers
From Surkhandarya to Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent, guesthouses offer travellers a chance to experience Uzbek hospitality and everyday life along the Silk Road.