US tariff threat leaves Russia less rattled than relieved
The US is threatening Moscow with financial consequences if a deal to end the Ukraine war is not reached within 50 days.
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Trump weapons pledge marks major step forward for Ukraine
For the first time since returning to the White House, Trump pledges to make new weapons available to Ukraine.
Astronauts from Poland, Hungary and India head back to Earth ending first ISS mission
It was Axiom's fourth station trip since 2022. The Houston company's clientele includes the wealthy as well as countries seeking representation in space.
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling new Ukraine weapons plan
Under the new plan, the US will sell weapons to Nato countries who will send them to Ukraine.
UK couple Constance Marten and Mark Gordon convicted of killing their newborn
Police launched a massive nationwide search that lasted seven weeks after a placenta was found 5 January 2023 in the couple's burned-out and abandoned car in northwestern England.
Cambodia to start military conscription in 2026 as border tensions with Thailand continue
The conscription law was passed in 2006, but never activated. Cambodians of both sexes, aged 18 to 30, must serve but for women, service is voluntary.
Kazakhstan hosts Virtus World Basketball Championships as athletes push for Paralympic inclusion
Kazakhstan became the first Asian country to host the Virtus World Basketball Championships for athletes with intellectual disabilities. Held in Astana, the tournament brought together teams from 11 countries.
The EU advances its retaliation to US tariffs
Caught off guard while preparing to sign an agreement in principle with the US on tariffs, the EU is gearing up for retaliation in case negotiations fail following the new US threats over the weekend.
Watch: Mexico's guide dog school empowers the visually impaired
In Mexico City, Marijosé Hernández Jiménez is learning to see the world differently through the instincts of Reina, her guide dog.
German customs officials find 1,500 tarantulas hidden in cake boxes at airport
The tarantulas were discovered about three weeks ago, but the customs office only made the images public on Monday.
Latest news bulletin | July 14th – Evening
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German doctor on trial for allegedly murdering 15 gravely ill patients
Prosecutors allege that Johannes M, 40, administered lethal doses of anaesthetic and muscle relaxants without consent, causing rapid respiratory arrest.
Ice beneath their feet, runners conquer North Pole challenge
Running in -8°C on shifting sea ice, 91 athletes from 22 nations took part in the Summer edition of the North Pole Marathon.
Trump to slam Russia with 'severe' 100% tariffs if no Ukraine deal is made in 50 days
Trump has publicly expressed irritation with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s reluctance to reach a peace deal in Ukraine, accusing the Russian leader of throwing "bulls**t" at Washington.
Aerial footage shows aftermath of plane crash at Southend Airport
At least four people have been killed after a small plane crashed shortly after take-off at London Southend Airport on Sunday.
WATCH: Bastille Day celebrations in Paris
Thousands took part in Bastille Day events across France, with a military parade in Paris and international troops on display.
Online platforms get further EU guidance on how to protect minors
The European Commission began a few investigations into potential breaches of the Digital Services Act (DSA) around minor protection.
Heatwaves, floods and sea level rise: UK weather extremes are increasing, Met Office confirms
The pace of change and clustering of record-breaking extreme weather are far from natural, the scientists emphasise.
Spain’s vocational aerospace schools prepare young workers for global careers and skills mobility
In Andalusia, Spain, a state-of-the-art vocational training centre is giving students hands-on skills for the aerospace sector—part of a broader EU effort to close skill gaps across industries.
Barcelona's Yamal slammed after hiring people with dwarfism to perform at his birthday party
The Barcelona right winger drew criticism online after a post showing a group of people with dwarfism reportedly hired to entertain his guests at his lavish private party circulated online.
Sesame Street scandal: Hackers blamed for antisemitic posts on Elmo's X account
Not even beloved children's characters are safe online, as Sesame Street's very own Elmo had its account hijacked by a hacker "who posted disgusting messages, including antisemitic and racist posts."
Four killed in turboprop plane crash at London Southend Airport
After the crash on Sunday, all flights to and from the airport have been cancelled until further notice, the airport said in social media posts.
Are women overtaking men in cultural employment in the EU?
The year 2024 marks the lowest gender gap in cultural employment in the last decade. However, men still earned more than women in 26 member states.
At least 30 killed as Syrian government forces clash with Druze militias, Bedouin tribes
The unrest began with a series of tit-for-tat kidnappings between members of the Druze religious minority and Sunni Bedouin clans.
Zelenskyy names Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko as Ukraine's new PM
Svyrydenko has a background as an economist and has held several positions in the Ukrainian government, including Minister of Economic Development and Trade and Deputy Head of the Office of the President.
UniCredit Banco BPM merger battle deepens as Brussels warns Italy against unlawful interference
Rome’s use of the ‘Gold Power’ rule to impose conditions on the merger is controversial because the two companies are both Italian and there is no apparent threat to national security.
EU's AI Code ready for companies to sign next week
Both the member states and the European Commission need to formally give the green light to the Code, which helps providers of AI systems comply with the EU’s AI Act.
Exclusive: Israel has no plans for long-term control of Gaza, FM Sa'ar tells Euronews
Israel's foreign affairs minister Gideon Sa'ar tells Euronews that his country doesn't 'have any intention' to control Gaza long term, adding that the Jewish state has "only security concerns" over the Strip.
Spanish police detain eight people after anti-migrant clashes in Torre-Pacheco
Clashes in the town broke out on Saturday night after a 68-year-old man told Spanish media he had been beaten up earlier in the week by three men of North African origin.
US envoy to Ukraine has 'productive' meeting with Zelenskyy ahead of Trump announcement
The US president said he was ready to send Patriot missile systems to Ukraine after several months of mixed signals around continued US support for Kyiv.
Wizz Air halts Abu Dhabi operations as instability threatens profits
Wizz Air's decision to end operations out of its hub in Abu Dhabi comes as it aims to focus on its core markets in Central and Eastern Europe.
Explaining the irony going viral of The White House's 'Superman Trump' post
The new Superman movie is out and it is a fantastic blockbuster outing for the start of the new era of DC Studios. And The White House's official X account has joined in on the fun... Except social media users have pointed out a certain irony...
France celebrates Bastille Day with annual military parade in Paris
Bastille Day is France's biggest holiday, celebrated annually on 14 July to commemorate the Storming of the Bastille in 1789 that sparked the French Revolution.
China doesn’t need NVIDIA chips for military power, CEO says
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says China doesn’t need to use the American tech stack or his company’s semiconductor chips to train AI for its military.
Trump puzzles Chelsea players as he crashes Club World Cup trophy party
Cole Palmer shone as he led Chelsea to a 3-0 victory over PSG in the Club World Cup, with US President Donald Trump surprisingly attending the trophy ceremony.
The sacrifices of our fallen heroes were not in vain
In July 1995, the genocide that took place in the city of Srebrenica resulted in the massacre of more than 8,000 innocent Bosnian Muslims. -Writes Mazahir Afandiyev, Member of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan. During the perpetrated atrocity, innocent
EU Commission plans major overhaul of budget, merging agricultural and regional funds
A leaked document reveals that the European Commission is considering a major overhaul of the EU’s long-term budget by merging the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with cohesion policy under a single programming framework.
Latest news bulletin | July 14th – Midday
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Famous and controversial French TV presenter Thierry Ardisson dies aged 76
Through an Elysée statement, French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to the memory of Thierry Ardisson, calling him the man who “helped write the history of French television.”
France holds annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron led a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe on Monday as France held its annual Bastille Day parade and events across the country.
Parents urged to vaccinate their kids after child dies of measles in the UK
The child’s death from measles comes amid an uptick in infections in both the UK and mainland Europe in recent years.
French police catch fugitive who escaped from Lyon prison in cellmate's luggage
Elyazid A, detained for gang-related murder and firearms offences, slipped past prison guards during his cellmate’s release on Friday.
Four injured in final bull run of San Fermín Festival in Pamplona
Four people were injured on Monday during the final bull run of this year’s San Fermín festival in Pamplona, northern Spain.
Man arrested after Stone of Destiny glass broken at Scottish museum
The glass display protecting the rare artefact was broken and the stone was not damaged in the incident. What is the Stone of Destiny and why is it so important in British history?
European markets open in the red after Trump threatens 30% EU tariff
The president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said the EU would not impose retaliatory tariffs on US imports before 1 August, allowing time for negotiation.
Exit light, enter gripe: Metallica forces US Department of Defense to withdraw social media video
The US Department of Defense posted a social media video with one of Metallica’s best-known songs – without the band’s authorisation.
Israel/Palestine: Statement by the High Representative/Vice President Kaja Kallas
Following the Israeli Cabinet’s resolutions and the constructive dialogue between the EU and Israel, significant steps have been agreed by Israel to improve the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. These measures are or will be implemented in the coming days, with the
How Serbia's turn to the West provoked Putin’s reaction
It is to be seen if Putin has yet crossed Trump’s “red line” and if Washington is willing to unleash more painful sanctions on Russia. One thing is clear – Moscow’s continued defiance and rogue activities in its neighbourhoods have awakened the Trump administration, Ambassador
Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
A murder mystery miniseries starring Eric Bana and Sam Neill, Ari Aster's 'Eddington', and rare behind the scenes images of one of pop arts greatest figures - here's what to look out for this week.
Moving abroad? Get your papers ready
Moving to another country is often a juggling act that will put your organisation skills and patience to the test. Save time and spare yourself the stress by preparing all the necessary papers well in advance. Moving abroad is an important life change that is both exciting and