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Rock band Deep Purple thrills Japan’s superfan Prime Minister Takaichi with a quick visit
Ms Takaichi has referred to Deep Purple as one of her favourite bands.
Taiwan sees only warships and warplanes as China talks peace with opposition
By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, April 10 (Reuters) - Taiwanese officials are tracking what they view as a worrying rise in Chinese naval activity and military pressure against the island, even as Beijing presses a message of peace and cooperation in meetings with
Megumi’s Japanese Drama ‘Fujiko’ Boards SC Films International for Worldwide Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
SC Films International has acquired worldwide sales rights for “Fujiko,” the second feature from Japanese director Kimura Taichi, produced by Megumi, whose Netflix series “Badly in Love” broke records on the platform. The film assembles an ensemble cast led by Katayama Yuki,
New legislative proposal to grant a standalone founding act for EU Space Services Agency
The European Commission has proposed a new regulation to establish a standalone founding act for the European Union Space Services Agency, known as EUSPA. This legislative move renames the current Agency for the European Space Programme and amends the relevant parts in the
Putin announces Easter ceasefire, proposed by Kyiv for weeks
Moscow repeatedly ignored Kyiv’s calls for Easter weekend ceasefire around 12 April just to announce what it called its own “unilateral" truce.
Stocks rise and oil prices gain as investors await ceasefire talks
Markets have remained positive, with oil prices edging slightly upward, coupled with gains for global equities ahead of the US-Iran talks in Islamabad on Saturday.
Watch Gorillaz Team Up With Sparks To Perform ‘The Happy Dictator’ on ‘Kimmel’
Gorillaz's new album, The Mountain , arrived last month
US isn’t losing soft power in SE Asia — it’s ceding it to China
Commentators increasingly warn that the United States is losing its soft power – and the data backs them up. The Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2026 ranked the US as the steepest decliner among the 193 countries surveyed, with China now less than 1.5 points behind.
Taiwan sees only warships and warplanes as China talks peace with opposition KMT
Taiwanese officials are tracking a rise in Chinese naval activity and military pressure against the island.
What You Would See and Feel While Traveling Near the Speed of Light
We all learn in school, or at least from our more rigorous choices of science fiction, that we’ll never be able to travel faster than the speed of light. At first, this may sound disappointing, but upon reflection, 186,000 miles per second is nothing to sneeze at. Questions
Netflix's new shark thriller Thrash is more fun than scary
The shark-attack movie Thrash feels like a brainstorming session for sequels to the superior Crawl, but at least it moves quickly and efficiently.
Brazil: Indigenous marches in Brasília enter third day over land rights
Thousands of Indigenous people marched through Brasília on 9 April 2026 during the 22nd “Free Land Encampment”, urging authorities to recognise ancestral lands ahead of October’s elections.
Kehlani Taps Missy Elliott for Collaborative Single ‘Back and Forth’
The R&B singer's fifth album, Kehlani , is set to arrive on April 24
Week in wildlife: an ostrich on the lam, a tortoise crossing a road and surfing seals
This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading...
Two decades of .eu domain reflecting European integration and identity online
The EU's top-level domain, .eu, marks two decades of providing European companies, organisations and citizens with the ability to give their websites and e-mail addresses a European identity. Europe's trusted digital address counts over 3.8 million active registrations. It
Controversial US hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies aged 68
"His vision transformed the Bronx into the birthplace of a culture that now reaches every corner of the world," said American rapper and producer Kurtis Walker (aka Kurtis Blow), who heads labor advocacy group The Hip Hop Alliance.
Vaccine gaps fuel Bangladesh’s deadly measles crisis
At least 143 people have died in the outbreak since March 15, the vast majority children.
‘Dhurandhar’ Composer Shashwat Sachdev on Building Bollywood’s Biggest Duology: ‘It Was Always One Emotional Journey, One Sonic Travel’
Composer Shashwat Sachdev didn’t score two films. He scored one. When Sachdev sat down to work on the “Dhurandhar” films, there was no duology to speak of – just one sprawling script, one protagonist, one emotional arc. By the time the filmmakers decided during post-production
The James Bond rights owners have opposed an application for a James Pond trademark
Licence to Eel. Octoguppy. I'm just brainstorming here.
This coat cost $248 in illegal tariffs. Will he ever get the money back?
Importers are in line for tariff refunds. But whether everyone who paid the for the tariffs will get money back is a trickier question.
KMT’s ‘imperialist’ rhetoric shifts Taiwan’s democratic fault line
Words matter in cross-strait politics. Every phrase is weighed, every omission noticed. So when Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun described “imperialist forces” as the cause of Taiwan’s separation from the mainland during her visit to China this week, something cracked
Ukraine in talks with Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain on security cooperation, Zelenskiy says
KYIV, April 10 (Reuters) - Ukraine is in talks with Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain to cooperate in the security sector and share its drone defence expertise and technology, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said. Zelenskiy visited several Middle Eastern countries last month to offer
Commission greenlights Ireland's fourth payment request for €249 million under NextGenerationEU
The European Commission has positively assessed Ireland's fourth payment request for €249 million under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU. Following its assessment of the payment request, the Commission found that Ireland has
Indonesia urges 'thorough' probe on Lebanon peacekeeper deaths
Three Indonesian peacekeepers died in two separate blasts in southern Lebanon in late March.
Lebanon reeling as Israeli strikes continue after 300 killed yesterday
Israeli air strikes hit Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon as rocket sirens blare in northern Israel, despite calls to extend a regional ceasefire.
The deal to reopen Hormuz is nowhere near done
Wednesday’s ceasefire announcement by President Donald Trump, linked to Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz, prompted immediate optimism shipping would quickly resume. It didn’t. The following morning, traffic remained minimal. A handful of vessels, largely linked to Iran, made
What Singaporeans should do if asked for a bribe when entering Batam
Singaporeans, do not need a visa for short visits, so any demand for cash at the counter should raise concern.
Commission and Morocco launch a Digital Dialogue to strengthen strategic co-operation
The EU and the Kingdom of Morocco have strengthened their relationship as strategic partners in the digital field by launching the EU-Morocco Digital Dialogue. This Digital Dialogue reflects a shared vision to unlock the potential of digital, data and artificial intelligence
Batam’s bribery problem keeps coming back. Can reforms stick after extortion crackdown?
Alleged systemic corruption raises doubts over lasting change.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel tells NBC News that he will not step down
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has told NBC News' Meet the Press that he would not step down in his first interview with a U.S. network.
Europe Today: Vance heads to Pakistan for peace talks as Iran truce under strain
Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
China allows state oil firms to tap commercial reserves as Middle East war drags
These commercial volumes are separate from the country’s strategic petroleum reserve, which remains untouched.
Iran ceasefire: too many brokers, too little leverage
Pakistan, with China’s help, brokered it. Turkey and Egypt shuttled the proposals. Qatar had been working the phones for weeks. When the ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran was announced on April 7, Pakistan had stepped forward as the lead mediator, pulling the
Exiled cartoonists give voice to Iran's silenced millions
Exiled Iranian cartoonist Mana Neyestani has a huge following back home for his biting humour. And one of his recent sketches sums up the "dilemma created by the regime" over the US-Israel bombing of his homeland and how it divides Iranians. Two men hold a banner with the words
Commission offers 40,000 DiscoverEU free travel passes to young people
The European Commission has opened applications for a new DiscoverEU round, offering thousands of young people aged 18 the chance to explore Europe by train and for free. The call opens today at 12:00 CET and closes on 22 April 2026 at 12:00 CET, leading up to the launch of the
Myanmar junta chief sworn in as president
Min Aung Hlaing took his presidential oath in Naypidaw, where he promised to "strive for further flourishing the eternal principles of justice, liberty and equality".
How families can get crisis support to heat homes
A crisis fund is going to support community groups who help people struggling to heat their homes.
Furniture poverty on the rise, charity says
The Harrogate-based charity warns donations of furniture are falling while demand continues to grow.
China’s trail running boom draws urban runners seeking challenge and escape
There are now about 500 trail running events held annually in China, up from just 65 in 2014, according to a report by fitness platform Joyrun.
World Press Photo 2026: Fires, conflict and migration mark prestigious annual award
A total of 42 incredible photographers have been chosen to vye for the overall 2026 World Press Photo Award. The longlist of regional winners portrays everything from the fires in Galicia to the protests in Madagascar. The photo of the year will be announced on 23 April in
Africa: Museveni Links Africa's Future On Industrialization As He Calls for Strategic Rethink On the Nile
[Nile Post] President Museveni has called for a shift from historical disputes to a strategic, development-focused approach in addressing challenges facing the Nile Basin, stressing that Africa's future depends on electrification, industrialisation and regional integration.
Africa: Irrigation a Must for Smallholders in Changing Climate
[SciDev.Net] Investing in irrigation technologies will make food security a more achievable goal in the decades ahead, writes Richard Colback of the International Finance Corporation.
A 'glass-like' battlefield: German Army chief on the future of warfare
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, German Army chief Christian Freuding outlines how data, speed and digital systems are reshaping modern warfare.
Petrol and diesel in Europe: Where are prices highest and lowest?
Petrol and diesel prices have risen significantly across Europe since the escalation of the Middle East crisis. Euronews Business takes a closer look at the latest fuel prices.
Tighter EU migration controls fail to curb departures from Africa, report says
Despite Brussels touting fewer migrant arrivals, tighter asylum rules and African deals have only temporarily diverted irregular routes, with new passages to Europe possible in 2026.