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EU advocate general rejects Latvia’s appeal in Russian sanctions case, reasserting rule of law over politics
Advocate General Andrea Biondi of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has advised rejecting Latvia’s appeal seeking to reinstate EU sanctions on Russian businessmen Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven — marking a significant moment in the evolving balance between
'Saint or Sinner'? British artist Mason Storm crucifies Donald Trump in sculpture on show in Basel
Hero or villain? Martyr or criminal? “Saint or Sinner”?
A dolphin has been delighting tourists in Venice’s lagoon. But concerns are growing for its safety
The basin is one of the most trafficked areas of the city, far from an ideal habitat for the mammal.
Poland's Sejm to vote on stripping former justice minister's immunity amid fraud claims
Poland's Sejm committee is considering waiving Zbigniew Ziobro's parliamentary immunity over allegations of leading a criminal group that misallocated €35 million from the Justice Fund.
Rate of drug-resistant bloodstream infections expected to climb in Europe in coming years
The uptick in infections will have a bigger impact on older adults, the study found.
EU ministers break deadlock on CO2 emission cut by 2040 amid political pressure
After months of political impasse, the revision of the EU's climate law was backed with significant flexibilities for member states to hit the 90% emissions reduction by 2040. Now the European Parliament needs to have a say on the bloc's climate target.
Driver rams car into people on French island of Île d’Oléron, injuring at least nine
The arrested man is not on France’s database of radicalised individuals (FSPRT) but was known to police for a string of minor offences, including damage to property.
'On the wrong path': Which European countries think they're doomed?
Which European country is the most pessimistic about its future? What are Europe's top concerns? And which European country worries about war more than Israel?
Uzbekistan’s vision for a fairer future takes centre stage at the World Summit in Doha
At the World Summit in Qatar, Uzbekistan showcases its social development vision, advancing global cooperation, justice, poverty reduction, and inclusive growth.
Vladimir Putin awards Order of Friendship medal to German pianist Justus Frantz
Pianist and composer Justus Frantz has regularly divided opinion in Germany's classical music world over his close relationship with Russia's President Vladimir Putin. Now he's set disapproving tongues wagging again within the industry by accepting Moscow's Order of Friendship
US government shutdown becomes longest on record as talks to end stalemate stall
The US government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the previous record set in 2019 during US President Donald Trump's first term.
Several critically injured after driver rams into 10 people on French island
A man in his early 30s drove deliberately into people on the Ile d'Oléron off the French coast, a local mayor says.
Germany should deliver Taurus missiles to Ukraine, former NATO chief says
In an interview with Euronews, former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen urged Germany to deliver its Taurus missiles to Kyiv, also calling on allies to supply more weapons and strengthen Ukraine’s defence.
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'Ukraine does not defend Hungary', Orban says in Zelenskyy rebuff
The war of words between Ukraine and Hungary continued this week following an interview on Euronews with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Bosnia retirement home fire kills 11, injures dozens in Tuzla
At least 11 people were killed and more than 30 injured after a fire swept through a retirement home in the Bosnian city of Tuzla, authorities said Wednesday.
'Real magic'? Coca-Cola's AI-generated Christmas ad sparks widespread backlash (again)
The soda brand’s nostalgic hits are a thing of the past as Coca-Cola makes AI slop a new festive tradition.
Typhoon Kalmaegi death toll rises to 66 in the Philippines as thousands displaced
The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi has climbed to 66, with more than 700,000 people affected and severe destruction reported across the Philippines.
UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky, killing at least seven
The MD-11 bound for Hawaii veered off course, hitting buildings and hangars. Three crew members and four people on the ground were among the victims.
French investigators open criminal probe into TikTok over impact on children’s mental health
If the investigation leads to charges and convictions, those found guilty could face several years in prison and fines.
ECDC reflects on two decades of crisis response and looks ahead to emerging threats
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is celebrating its 20th anniversary with an event highlighting the Agency’s achievements over the past two decades and looking ahead to the future of public health in Europe. “Health security is a cornerstone of
Breaking down barriers to male contraception: Europe urged to invest in solutions
NGOs and experts warned that a lack of funding and a clear regulatory pathway is stalling innovation in male birth control options. “Men are ready,” said Peter Liese MEP, emphasizing that the lack of available options, not attitudes, is the barrier. “Europe must not fall behind
Why visit Astana and Turkistan in Kazakhstan?
Looking for a destination that blends ancient history, spiritual depth, and modern charm? Nestled in the sun-drenched steppes of southwestern Kazakhstan, Turkistan is calling. With its breathtaking architecture, sacred heritage, and vibrant cultural life, this city offers an
Australia adds Reddit and Kick to world-leading social media ban for children under 16
The ban takes force Dec. 10.
Swiss government put forward yodeling as candidate for UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage
Yodel–ay-HEEE–Oooo... Switzerland's government has put forward yodeling as a candidate for UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage.
8.2% of EU workers are at risk of poverty
Key Figures on European living conditions 2025 edition, published in September, provides a comprehensive overview of how Europeans live today. This publication covers topics from income distribution and inequality to households, work intensity and childcare, and health,
Climate change is being counted not just in degrees but in lives lost
The 2025 Lancet Countdown report warns that escalating climateinaction is driving a global health crisis. The world’s failure to rein in global warming is exacting a deadlytoll on human health, with heat-related deaths up 23% since the 1990sand now claiming an estimated 546,000
Scenes of celebration in New York after Zohran Mamdani’s victory
Democrat Zohran Mamdani won New York City’s mayoral race, making history as the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor.
Common antibiotic may lower schizophrenia risks, study finds
The researchers said their findings were ‘tentative but exciting’.
DiscoverEU celebrates 40 years of Schengen with 40,000 tickets for young travellers
The European Commission is offering 40,000 young people a unique opportunity to explore Europe through DiscoverEU, an action of the Erasmus+ programme, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Schengen area. To apply for a travel pass, young people born between 1 January
Commission releases €8.5 million from the European Globalization Adjustment Fund to support 5,800 dismissed workers in Sweden
The European Commission has proposed to mobilize €8.5 million from the European Globalization Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) to help 5,800 workers dismissed after the bankruptcy of Northvolt in Sweden. Founded in 2016, Northvolt faced major production challenges
France investigates Shein over sex dolls as it opens first store in world in Paris
Shein's fast-fashion outlet inside Paris department store BHV prompts several French brands to leave.
'The Long Now': London's Saatchi Gallery celebrates 40 years of contemporary experimentation
From a monumental Jenny Saville painting to Richard Wilson’s iconic mirrored oil installation, the Saatchi Gallery's latest show is celebration of its legacy, experimentation and the future of art.
Anthropic to bring its AI to hundreds of teachers in Iceland to help them prepare lessons
Icelandic teachers will soon be able to use AI to prepare lessons, classroom materials and administrative work.
The EU strengthens its humanitarian response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with €9 million
The European Commission is providing an additional €9 million in humanitarian assistance for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to respond to the tragic humanitarian needs in the country. This pledge comes as the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security
Gender equality week: Closing the gender talent gap
From 3 to 7 November 2025, EP committees are discussing how to harness women’s talent through education, training and employment, to drive economic growth and progress, FEMM Under the overarching topic of “Talent”, the sixth European Gender Equality Week will feature several
'My skin was peeling' - the African women tricked into making Russian drones
A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.
Fire at retirement home in Bosnia leaves 11 dead and 35 injured
A fire at a retirement home in the northeastern Bosnian city of Tuzla killed 11 people and injured 35. Authorities are searching for new accommodations for the residents.
Watch: Zohran Mamdani confronts Trump in victory speech
Zohran Mamdani spoke directly to Trump as he celebrated his win in the New York City mayoral race Tuesday night, telling the Republican, “To get to any of us, you will have to get through all of us.”
New Danish proposal for chat control: three fat problems remain
Denmark’s update to the EU “chat control” plan shifts to “voluntary” scanning, but ex-MEP Patrick Breyer warns it still sidesteps Parliament’s court-order safeguard, would ban under-16s from messaging apps, and could effectively end anonymous communication.
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Bulgaria, Georgia, Andorra: Where are Europe’s best value ski destinations?
A study from earlier this year found that overall, the cost of skiing in Europe has risen by 34.8 per cent above inflation since 2015.
Balancing between empathy and strategy: India’s calculated role in the Gaza conflict
Since October 10, 2025, when the four-party ceasefire (United States, Qatar, Egypt, Israel) came into effect, the situation in the Gaza Strip has remained extremely fragile. Despite the agreement, hostilities have not completely ceased; on October 28–29, Israeli forces launched
Democrat Zohran Mamdani defeats Cuomo to become New York City's mayor
Zohran Mamdani has been elected as New York City's mayor, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in a historic election with over 2 million votes cast.
Eleven killed in blaze at Bosnian retirement home
The blaze broke out on the seventh floor of the facility in the town of Tuzla, reports say.
Freed in Trump deal: Prisoners in exile tell of brutality behind bars in Belarus
They were freed in September under a deal between Belarus's authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko and US President Donald Trump.
Suspected drone sightings disrupt flights at Belgium airports
It is the latest in a string of suspected drone sightings causing disruptions at European airports.
Bella Culley home after early Georgia jail release
The 19-year-old Teessider, who was charged with drug trafficking, is eight months pregnant.
Iran releases two French nationals from detention
Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris are thought to have been the last French people held in Iran.
