Record snowfall blankets Italy’s Prato Nevoso ski resort ahead of holidays
Italy’s Prato Nevoso ski resort recorded exceptionally heavy snowfall, creating challenging conditions for road access.
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Two Russian police officers killed in Moscow explosion
Three people, including two police officers, were killed when a bomb detonated in Moscow on the same street where a Russian general died in an apparent car bomb explosion just two days ago.
Shoppers search for last-minute gifts with Christmas around the corner
There are two types of Christmas shoppers: those who plan for months in advance, and those who wait until days in advance to find the perfect gift.
Yuletide substitutes: What are the best alternative Christmas films?
Tired of watching the same old festive classics? Here's our guide to the best left field Christmas movies that deserve your attention during the holidays.
From forts to holy cities: These are India’s best luxury train journeys for 2026
Heritage, culture, cuisine, and wildlife: India’s top luxury train journeys to take in 2026.
Sleds over screens: Why it’s time to limit your children’s screen time this Christmas
Heavy use of phones, tablets and gaming consoles has been linked to anxiety, depression, poor attention and even obesity.
María La Ribot presents 'The madness of Queen Joanna' in Brussels swansong
Choreographer María La Ribot brought the curtains down on her illustrious career at Europalia in Brussels with 'Juana Ficción', a poetic portrait of the Spanish queen’s inner world, the men who tormented her and an exploration of the ongoing stigma of madness.
Christmas travel chaos: All the European airport strikes to expect in December
Airport workers are walking out in protest of the 'Grinch-style behaviour’ of low-paying employers.
Latest news bulletin | December 24th, 2025 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 24th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
The future of cash: How much money do Europeans carry today?
Fewer and fewer consumers are choosing to use cash, instead relying on cards and mobile payments. Even so, for some consumers and within certain sectors — cash remains king.
Christmas with AI-generated ‘Jesuses’ offer holiday guidance but raise faith and bias concerns
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots made in the likeness of one of the Catholic religion’s most important figures could ‘homogenise’ our understanding of its traditions and practices over time, experts say.
Tired of detoxing and counting calories? Here's how to have a guilt free Christmas
Detox diets and guilt mark the Christmas season for many people. Experts warn that the problem is not what you eat these days, but the culture of dieting and the cycle of restriction that damages your relationship with food.
Venezuela seeks to criminalise seizure of oil tankers as the US ramps up its pressure campaign
Speaking at the UN Security Council, US ambassador Mike Waltz said the US will deprive Maduro's government and resources he uses to fund cartel.
Libya's military chief killed in plane crash in Turkey
Libyan authorities said the plane experienced a technical malfunction before the crash. Four other officials and three crew members were also on board, there were no survivors.
Trump extends invitations to Kazakh and Uzbek presidents for Miami G20 summit
The US president is set to hold talks with Presidents Tokayev and Mirziyoyev on trade, peace and strategic initiatives.
Ukraine demands extradition of Russian archaeologist arrested in Poland
The authorities in Kyiv have requested the extradition from Poland of Alexander Butyagin, who was detained in Warsaw in early December over conducting archaeological excavations in Russian-occupied Crimea.
Latest news bulletin | December 23rd, 2025 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 23rd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Germany’s export model hit from both sides as US and China demand slumps
Simultaneous falls in exports to the US and China are exposing deep structural weaknesses in Europe’s largest economy, according to a new study.
Epstein emails reveal 2001 request for 'inappropriate friends' at Balmoral
Newly released emails show someone using the alias "A" writing from the royal family's Scottish estate in 2001, asking convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell for "inappropriate friends".
Three dead after Russia carries out massive drone attack on Ukraine
Russia launched a massive aerial attack on Ukraine, firing over 650 drones and dozens of missiles.
Egypt completes restoration of towering Colossi of Memnon statues
After decades of careful repair and restoration work, the massive statues known as the Colossi of Memnon have been unveiled as part of Egypt's increasing attempts to showcase its vast archaeological wealth.
Poland installs anti-drone system on Belarus border amid rising security fears
Poland installed the first cluster of anti-drone defence systems on a new observation tower near the Belarus border as the government strengthens security. Over 6,000 personnel to spend Christmas on border duty.
Year of the metals: Venezuela tensions send gold and silver soaring
Precious metals have been among the strongest performers this year, supported by geopolitical risk, expectations of looser monetary policy and global economic stability.
Breathtaking James Webb Telescope image reveals what happens when two galaxies collide
Created using data from the James Webb Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, the image offers scientists a rare, face-on view of how galaxies interact and merge.
Ukraine loses embattled eastern town
The capture of Siversk brings Russia closer to the last remaining "fortress belt" cities still in Ukrainian hands in the Donetsk region.
Turkey thwarts Islamic state group's New Year's Eve suicide attack plot
Turkish intelligence captured an IS member assigned to carry out suicide attacks in Turkey and Europe, as authorities warned of possible New Year's Eve attack plots. Ten suspects were detained for financing the network.
The Islamic Civilization Centre in Uzbekistan: a modern masterpiece of Central Asia
Islamic Civilization Centre in Uzbekistan stands as a modern architectural masterpiece rooted in centuries-old traditions.
A world landmark reborn: the Imam al-Bukhari complex
Uzbekistan has completed a major restoration of the Imam al-Bukhari Memorial Complex near Samarkand, one of the Muslim world's most revered pilgrimage sites.
Artistic Impressions: Photographer Rankin and artist Phillip Toledano on the art of AI
Artistic Impressions is our new forum for artists to openly discuss what's on their minds. Photographers Rankin and Phillip Toledano, recently sat down to talk about the impact of AI on their art and its broader implications.
US bans new Chinese-made drones including global leader DJI, citing security risks
The US said it would ban all newly-manufactured foreign drones, citing ‘unacceptable risks to national security’. The decision is a blow to Chinese drone makers, including industry leader DJI.
European leaders show solidarity with Denmark following Trump’s latest Greenland threat
Trump has revived his ambitions to incorporate Greenland into US territory citing national security, prompting European leaders to voice support for Denmark. 'Greenland belongs to its people - and Denmark is its guarantor.'
Spanish authorities dismantle cult that used drugs and animal sacrifice in its rituals
Spanish police arrested five people running a group that charged hefty sums for rituals involving animal sacrifice and illicit drugs. The cult leader was jailed after followers required psychiatric treatment.
Exclusive: How the deal to get Ukraine a €90 billion EU loan was sealed
It was branded as a make-or-break summit for Ukraine and the EU, and it was. But the night didn't go according to plan. Based on conversations with diplomats involved in the deal, Euronews brings you a behind-the-scenes look at how the EU agreed an unprecedented loan to keep
Torrential rain caused widespread flooding in southern France
Torrential rain caused widespread flooding across the Hérault department in southern France, forcing evacuations and disrupting transport and power supplies.
Ryanair slapped with €255m fine over abuse of market power in Italy
Italy’s antitrust watchdog ruled that Ryanair exploited its dominance in air travel to and from Italy by deliberately obstructing travel agencies that rely on its flights.
Spanish police surround barricaded suspects after two Germans killed in brutal beating
Spanish police maintain siege of house in Elche where two Polish men remain barricaded following brutal beating that killed two Germans and left a third critically injured.
Skip the protein bar. Researchers say swearing can help people perform better on physical tasks
A new study found that swearing can improve physical performance by helping people feel focused, confident, and less distracted.
The EU wants to end the era of national vetoes – but it's complicated
Brussels has put forward numerous veto-proof legislative proposals to overcome repeated opposition from Hungary and Slovakia. Experts say the strategy is politically and legally risky. But has it become inevitable?
UK newspapers can’t stop talking about net zero. But where’s the mention of climate change?
Researchers warn that net zero has become politicised by populists as “shorthand” for attacking climate policy.
Global Icons Gather in Doha to Honor Franca Sozzani and Spotlight Arab Creativity
Doha hosted the first Franca Fund Gala, honouring Franca Sozzani and raising over $4M for preventive genomics. Paired with M7’s Threads of Impact exhibition featuring 100 regional designers, the event spotlighted Qatar’s rise as a cultural and creative hub.
Latest news bulletin | December 23rd, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 23rd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
ChatGPT rolls out Spotify Wrapped-style 2025 recap for millions of users
“Your Year with ChatGPT” tracks your total messages, AI-generated images, chattiest day, and even your em-dash usage.
The 67 best Christmas messages to send on Whatsapp
Although many people spend Christmas with their families, there will be cases in which you can't celebrate it with them in person. Here is a list of the best messages to send to families, exes, and colleagues during the festive season.
US approves pill version of blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy
Availability of oral pills to treat obesity could expand the booming market for obesity treatments by broadening access and reducing costs, experts said.
Albanian police arrest four after Molotov cocktails thrown at anti-government protest
Police in Tirana arrested four people and opened investigations into seven others following Monday's opposition rally where Molotov cocktails were thrown at officers, injuring three.
Uzbekistan’s Qanot Sharq receives first Airbus A321neo XLR
With the Airbus A321neo XLR, Qanot Sharq gains the ability to operate long-haul non-stop routes with narrow-body efficiency, enabling new direct connections between Central Asia, Europe and Asia-Pacific destinations.
How can organizations and corporations contribute to World Fisheries Day
World Fisheries Day is celebrated to highlight the significant contributions fishing communities make around the globe. Private companies play a vital role in supporting our marine ecosystems. Dahua and Kongsberg have demonstrated continued efforts by providing advanced
Hydrogen blast at Lyon chemical plant laboratory injures four
An explosion at Elkem Silicones Seveso site south of Lyon sparked a fire in a 600 sqm building. Over 100,000 residents ordered to shelter. The site had a fatal accident in 2016 and has had recent safety issues.
A French Alpine ski resort is offering free skiing all winter to save money. Here’s why
The struggling Saint-Colomban-des-Villards has taken the unprecedented decision to make skiing free this winter.
AFCON 2025: Bafana Bafana win, Salah rescues Egypt as AFCON 2025 heats up
AFCON 2025 gathered further momentum on Day Two, with three gripping group-stage encounters.