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.

Heavy metal, Game of Thrones and cats: Quirky themed cruises to book this year

Blending hobbies and passions with travel and adventure, themed cruises are growing in popularity. These days, there’s a voyage for almost everyone.

From EV stations to heat pump grants: Inside France’s €240m plan to reduce its fossil fuel reliance

French Prime Minister Sébastian Lecornu says electrification is now a concern of ‘national interest’ and no longer just about climate change.

Study sheds light on why some people benefit more from weight-loss drugs than others

Genetic variations may help explain why patients respond differently to popular weight-loss drugs, according to a new study.

Do Roma voters in Hungary really have a choice?

Hungary votes on 12 April 2026, and for the first time in a generation, the outcome is genuinely uncertain. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has consolidated power over 16 consecutive years, becoming a Eurosceptic standard-bearer, but his grip on power is facing its most serious

Myanmar president says many challenges ahead, seeks to normalise ASEAN ties

April 10 - Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing said on Friday his new government has many challenges to overcome and would seek to enhance international relations and normalise ties with the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN.

Former Israeli PM: US-Israel-Iran war ceasefire – what next?

In an opinion piece for Euronews, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says the central objectives of the war were not met: the regime did not collapse, enriched uranium remains in Iran’s hands, and it still dominates the Strait of Hormuz. But despite this, there is still

Taiwan opposition leader meets Xi Jinping in Beijing

Cheng Li-wun is the Kuomintang's first sitting leader to visit China in a decade.

Africa: Magic Mushrooms - New African Species Sheds Light On the History of the Famous Fungus

[The Conversation Africa] "Magic mushrooms" are consumed recreationally and for medicinal purposes around the world. These fungi gained their fame as "magic" because they produce chemical compounds (called psilocybin and psilocin) which have psychedelic effects.

Africa: Pope Leo XIV's Africa Journey - How Each Stop Reflects His Message of Peace

[The Conversation Africa] Pope Leo XIV will begin his journey to four African countries - Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea - on April 13, 2026.

Africa: Kidney Disease Is Growing in Africa - Big New Study Casts Light On Genetic Risk Factors

[The Conversation Africa] Every minute your kidneys are hard at work, filtering around 200 litres of blood, removing waste, balancing salts and fluids, and regulating blood pressure. This happens without any conscious effort on your part.

Africa: Designing Cities - Should We Build From Scratch or Keep History Alive?

[The Conversation Africa] Cities are often described as living archives of human memory. Walk through an old neighbourhood in an Islamic city like Fez in Morocco or Cairo in Egypt, and you can see layers of history in its streets and buildings. Traces of the past remain visible

Shoppers feel crunch as price of produce climbs

The conflict in the Middle East is impacting the price of tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers in the UK.

Japan government launches subsidies review to cut inefficient spending

The Japanese government seeks to cut inefficient spending and increase investments in strategic areas.

Indonesia names Pertamina officials, oil tycoon as suspects in oil procurement probe

The suspects are accused of breaching Indonesia’s corruption laws, resulting in losses to the state.

Ending Israel’s war on peace

A two-week ceasefire has partially halted the Israel-US war on Iran. The war accomplished precisely nothing that a competent diplomat could not have achieved in an afternoon. The Strait of Hormuz was open before the war and it is open again now, but with more Iranian control.

People on both sides of the strait are Chinese, Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader

The chairwoman of Taiwan's KMT is in China on what she has called a peace mission.

Scoot adds Indonesia flights to Belitung and Pontianak, increases services across network

The low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines will launch new flights to Belitung and Pontianak in Indonesia and increase flight frequencies across Asia and Europe from April to June 2026.

No Superheroes Needed: ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ to Kick Off Summer Box Office in High Style

The movie, reuniting Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, is tracking to open to a huge $65 million over the first weekend in May, a frame more often than not reserved for fanboy fare.

Singapore and Cambodia sign agreement to bolster food security

Under the agreement, Cambodia will support the sale of rice on "mutually agreed terms" if Singapore requests it.

Japan to ban gene-edited embryos aimed at creating ‘designer babies’

There are concerns that genetic editing could lead to attempts to create “designer babies”.

Iran ceasefire won’t easily ease emerging Asia’s pain

TOKYO — Global markets are struggling to discern if the US-Iran ceasefire is real or happy talk. Yet emerging-market governments in Asia don’t have that luxury as capital outflows accelerate. Already, outflows to date put developing economies at the center of the collateral

Thai finance chief sees oil prices elevated for up to two years

Thailand has relied heavily on diesel subsidies to shield households and industry.

Indonesia deports alleged Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons arrested in Bali

He was arrested upon arrival from Singapore, after officers identified him on Interpol’s wanted list.

The ill-advised business software that helped sink videogame pioneers Infocom now runs on modern PCs: 'It's a new age for aficionados of failed 1985 database products!'

The database app Cornerstone ended up being more of a cinderblock.

‘Hacks’ Creators Would Consider Reboot Following Season 5 Series Finale: ‘Never Say Never’

Don’t count out a “Hacks” reboot just yet. When asked about the possibility of coming back for one, Hannah Einbinder told Variety, “Of course I would. Any excuse to be with my people.” Showrunners Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello and Jen Statsky, who have shepherded Deborah Vance

Trump urges Hungarians to 'get out and vote for' ally Orbán as election looms

President Trump is encouraging Hungarians to “get out and vote” for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s reelection as the country prepares to head to the polls on Sunday. Trump praised his close ally as a “truly strong and powerful Leader” in a Truth Social post on Thursday,

South Korea to send envoy to Iran as Hormuz remains blocked

South Korea currently has 26 ships stranded in the area.

Malaysians rethinking trips to Singapore due to 2027 VEP hike

For some daily commuters, the increase will significantly add to expenses.

Medieval Japanese poetry and buried trees help elucidate volatile space weather

On Earth, extreme solar activity often appears as beautiful, benign auroras. But venturing beyond the safety of the Earth's magnetic field, one faces the full brunt of a temperamental star that can suddenly erupt with flares and coronal mass ejections.

‘Behind the Mask’ Sequel Set After 20 Years, Reuniting Original Director and Cast for ‘The Return of Leslie Vernon’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Leslie Vernon will rise again. It’s been 20 years since the 2006 slasher mockumentary “Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon” became an indie horror hit, and a long-discussed sequel is officially underway, Variety can confirm. Titled “Behind the Mask II: The Return of

Trolley thieves in Malaysia take a toll on grocers

Trolley thefts usually occurs at outlets near housing areas, a former employee said.

Bridging AI- and experimental-led materials discovery with better database architecture

Materials databases lie at the heart of future data-driven discovery in energy-related fields, say researchers from Tohoku University. In an article published in the journal Precision Chemistry, they have examined how different types of databases, both computational and

South Korea President Lee to hold summit with Polish PM Tusk on April 13, media reports say

SEOUL, April 10 - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will hold a summit meeting with Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk on April 13, with defence industry cooperation and global security expected to top the agenda, media reports said on Friday.

Asia Pacific faces weaker growth and higher inflation from Middle East crisis, ADB warns

xAI sues Colorado over new AI law

Billionaire Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company is suing Colorado over a new state law that seeks to regulate the rapidly evolving technology. The company, xAI, filed a lawsuit against Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser (D) on Thursday, seeking to block enforcement

White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets

The gambling platforms have grown in popularity, with some users making wagers on conflicts.

Japan plans to release extra 20 days' oil reserves from May, PM Takaichi says

Japan is dependent on the Middle East for some 95 per cent of its oil.

America’s Soviet moment: Why Trump is looking like Yeltsin

Is US President Donald Trump closer to Boris Yeltsin or Vladimir Putin? The question is less about personality than about historical function: what kind of leader emerges when a system begins to lose its internal balance. For much of the 20th century, the world was defined by

Work attitudes barely shifted after the 2008 crisis across 19 European countries

An analysis of survey data on 77,567 people in 19 European countries, including the U.K., by Raphaël Piters, of Sorbonne University, France, found little change in attitudes to work between 1999 and 2017. The researcher analyzed answers to a series of questions about work asked

Venezuelan parliament passes law opening mining sector to private capital amid rapprochement with US

Venezuela's National Assembly unanimously approved on Thursday a new 131-article Organic Mining Law that opens the door to private and foreign investment in the mining sector, on a day also marked by police repression of thousands of workers who marched to demand an increase in

Japan downgrades description of China in annual diplomatic report

The report said China has intensified “unilateral criticism and coercive measures” against Japan.

Stocks shaky as Israeli attacks on Lebanon tests Iran ceasefire

Lava bursts forth as Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts

Hawaii Volcanoes national park closed due to eruption of one of world’s most active volcanoes, located on Big Island Amber lava exploded over 200 meters into the air as Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, located on Hawaii’s Big Island, erupted on Thursday. Lava

Tourism accounted for nearly half of Uruguay's GDP growth in 2025, generating $2.04 billion in exports

Tourism accounted for nearly half of Uruguay's gross domestic product growth in 2025 and represented 6.2% of the country's economic activity, according to the first monitor produced by the Uruguayan Chamber of Tourism together with the Center for the Study of Economic and

Alibaba leads $290 million investment for building a new kind of AI model as LLM limits emerge

Startup Shengshu plans to use the money for a "general world model," paving the way for more practical robot applications.