Cornell University suspends frat parties over gang rape allegations
Cornell has also appointed former US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to conduct a "comprehensive independent review" of the university's response to the rape allegations.
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Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says
Pope Leo had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said.
Violence in Paris as tens of thousands turn out for student protests across France
Video footage posted to social media appeared to show protesters clash with riot police around the Place Vauban, next to Les Invalides in the capital's 7th arrondissement.
'If we don't scream, they won't listen to us': Student protesters speak to BBC in Paris
Student protesters in France have told the BBC's James Waterhouse that they will continue to take action until change has been made. The protests have now entered their fourth week.
EU advances Ukraine accession as Hungary lifts veto, paving way for Zelenskyy-Magyar meeting
EU governments agreed to open two additional accession clusters with Ukraine after Hungary dropped its veto following an agreement on the rights of the ethnic Hungarian minority. Zelenskyy and Magyar may meet in Brussels later this week.
Ronaldo waves Saudi flag scarf after missile alert delays Asian Champions League match in Riyadh
Cristiano Ronaldo and other footballers have shown support for Saudi Arabia as deadly Houthi attacks disrupt life in Riyadh, forcing its airport to close and delaying an Asian Champions League match amid renewed fighting in Yemen.
Russian strike injures dozens at Rivne University as ballistic missiles hit Kyiv
Russian strikes caused injuries and deaths across Ukraine on Tuesday, including at a university in Rivne and civilian infrastructure in Kyiv.
Secret lies in hospitality: Porto tops ranking as Europe's most welcoming city, Lisbon close behind
Portuguese hospitality has once again won over international travellers: Porto was voted Europe's most welcoming city, with Lisbon second in Condé Nast Traveller readers' ranking.
Europe’s satellite sovereignty push faces funding test as EU space budget cycle ends
Regulators, EU officials and Spanish satellite operator Sateliot gathered at the European Parliament on Tuesday to debate how spectrum and investment will shape Europe’s networks in orbit, with the EU’s 2021-2027 space funding cycle ending next year.
Qatar’s emir vows that country will emerge stronger as he outlines national strategies
Qatar's emir outlined in a speech to the nation how the Gulf nation has managed to overcome the consequences of the Iran war and will emerge stronger and better equipped to adapt to global changes by diversifying its economy and focusing on non-carbon industries in addition to
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Netflix secures 2030 World Cup rights in Spain and Andorra
The 2030 World Cup is scheduled to take place across Morocco, Portugal, and Spain, with three special centenary celebration matches also set to be held in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
MI5 chief warns of threats to UK from Russia, Iran and AI
Sir Ken McCallum says operations to tackle terrorism and state threats are now roughly of an "equal scale".
‘Act five’: National Assembly opens budget debate amid ongoing student protests in France
The French government's budget proposal includes a €1.2 billion increase in funding for the National Education Ministry, as France grapples with one of the highest public deficits in the eurozone.
Spanish royals make rare visit to Ceuta after migrant crisis
Spain's exclave in North Africa is still dealing with the aftermath of an influx of 70,000 people from Morocco in July.
Russia funnels nearly half its budget into defence, cutting social spending
Russia’s 2027 draft budget allocates a record share to defence and security, as regions quietly divert funds for foster children and orphans to war payments and “coffin money” for soldiers’ families is cut by up to 95% in some areas.
Women with autoimmune diseases face longer waits and more misdiagnoses than men
Women are significantly more likely than men to face prolonged delays and have physical autoimmune symptoms dismissed as psychological conditions, such as anxiety or depression, a study has found.
Bulgaria summons Russian ambassador after ship sinks in Black Sea drone attack
Six crew members are rescued but 10 are missing after a merchant ship was sunk overnight, Bulgaria says.
US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that his administration was "looking at" firing Guilfoyle and that they were "not happy" with the situation.
Apple gets smart in your home. From ‘HomeView’ to smart door locks, here’s what to know
One of the most exciting products is a smart lock that works automatically with your iPhone or Apple Watch.
Danny Boyle's 'Ink' revisits the rise of Rupert Murdoch and the price of tabloid success
Danny Boyle’s Ink, premiering at the London Film Festival, follows the rapid rise of British daily tabloid The Sun and the commercial pressures that reshaped journalism.
US banks post strong earnings but economic risks cloud the sector’s outlook
Wall Street's biggest banks reported another strong quarter on Tuesday, but they warned that higher rates and inflation could bite.
Todd Haynes at Lumière Festival: 'It is a time to remember how important it is to protect our freedoms'
"It is a time to remember how important it is to protect our freedoms, and our ability to speak freely." Euronews Culture sits down with celebrated filmmaker Todd Haynes during this year's Lumière Film Festival.
Russia remains 'aggressor number one,' UK's MI5 spy agency chief warns in threat update
Ken McCallum said the ramp up in alleged Russian hybrid attacks across Europe had come as Russia's military progress in Ukraine was "minimal and horrifically costly."
Anthropic warns AI will soon self-replicate and spread beyond data centres
The company says AI models may be mere months away from being able to copy and spread themselves onto internet-of-things devices such as smart ovens and TVs, making them difficult to stop should they decide to carry out cyberattacks.
Ceuta crowds affirm Spanish identity during royal visit
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia received a rapturous welcome in Ceuta on Tuesday, 13 October, as they began their first visit to the Spanish North African territory since 2007.
Hungarian MPs scrap Orbán's anti-LGBTQ measures
LGBTQ and human rights activists warmly welcomed the move, but call for changes to other Orbán-era laws.
‘No regret’: The EEA’s six steps to make Europe more competitive without sacrificing sustainability
From resource efficiency to education, these six sustainable steps could make Europe more competitive in the long term.
'We are looking into it, we are not satisfied,' says Trump as he mulls fate of US ambassador to Greece
Trump and Rubio will reportedly discuss Kimberly Guilfoyle's employment this week after she was embroiled in a series of controversies concerning ethics and procedural violations in her post as US Ambassador to Greece.
Lake Tuzkan – life and tourism around Jizzakh’s desert lakes
Lake Tuzkan brings fishing, tourism and recreation to the dry landscape of Jizzakh, as new transport links are expected to make the area easier to reach.
Pearls, diamonds and the stories behind Doha’s international jewellery show
From family memories to cultural traditions, we meet the people behind the pieces at the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition, bringing together more than 500 brands from 30 countries.
Potentially paralysed tourist stranded in Greece after balcony fall
Denby McLaren has a broken vertebra and multiple fractures to her foot
The world's best cruise lines and ships have been announced for 2026
At the World Cruise Awards, Norwegian Cruise Line was named the world’s best cruise line for 2026 following a glitzy ceremony in Jamaica.
Greece announces 30% increase in heating allowance
The government will raise the heating allowance by 30% and subsidise heating oil at the pump to help households cope with rising energy prices.
A schoolboy, a professor and a designer among winners of Dubai's app championship
From a 13-year-old with a YouTube channel to a professor who quit academia, this year's winners show the reach of a competition that drew almost 10,000 entries.
Could the US cut Ukraine off from vital military intelligence again?
The United States already showed it could suspend intelligence-sharing with Ukraine when it briefly cut off cooperation in March 2025 during a diplomatic confrontation.
Spanish crown returns to Ceuta after 19 years amid lingering migration crisis
King Felipe VI visits Ceuta and Melilla today and tomorrow with Queen Letizia, the first royal trip to both cities since 2007, coming two and a half months after a mass influx of migrants into the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta.
Drones could fly deliveries from France to Alderney
A firm in Paris has been working with Alderney Chamber of Commerce on a feasibility study.
Kazakhstan’s first Open Asian Falconry Cup showcases ancient hunting heritage
Kazakhstan hosted its first Open Asian Falconry Cup on 9 and 10 October in Bozanbay, a village in the country's east, bringing together 176 falconers from 10 countries.
Vatican says growth on Pope Leo XIV's lung was cancerous
The 71-year-old pontiff waved to well-wishers gathered outside the Vatican as he departed for Rome's Gemelli hospital earlier in the day.
Moment French Navy boards 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Indian Ocean
Footage shows the French Navy intercepting and escorting an oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet in the Indian Ocean.
Europe paid Russia $209bn for energy since 2022, far below Moscow’s $320bn claim
The European Commission pushed back against what appear to be inflated claims by Russia — and the United States — regarding the bloc’s spending on Russian energy since 2022.
Emergency call about Christa Pike’s botched execution released
A newly released emergency call recording reveals confusion among Tennessee prison officials and dispatchers after Christa Pike survived a lethal injection attempt.
Meta launches new ‘most capable’ AI models. Here’s what to know about them
Meta’s CEO said “the new Wonder model is ‘our largest and most capable model yet" and "rivals the big (boys)”.
Dubai swaps apps for AI agents in its race to lead the next wave of tech
The Create Apps Championship, which has drawn more than 15,000 entries from 153 countries, is reinventing itself as a global contest to build autonomous AI agents.
Sweden's centre-left leader Magdalena Andersson again fails to form government
Sweden's centre-left opposition bloc won 176 seats in parliament, versus 173 for outgoing Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing bloc, which includes the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats, in the 13 September election.
One dead, two arrested as Portugal seizes 3.7 tonnes of cocaine off Faro coast
The head of the judicial police in Lisbon, described the group as “yet another international criminal organisation” aiming to bring large quantities of cocaine into Europe.
Europe must switch to 'war-mode' defence production, Polish defence minister says
Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said that Europe must accelerate the production of ammunition and weapons to match Russia’s pace, warning that failure to do so would negatively impact Europe.
'Our future is being robbed': Greta Thunberg joins France student protests against school conditions
French students say they are determined to press the government to address the problems of too many absent teachers, dilapidated buildings, overcrowded class schedules and other grievances.
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