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Azerbaijan ships Russian grain to Armenia as part of peace agenda
Grain wagons from Russia were dispatched to Armenia via Azerbaijan Sunday as part of the normalisation process between Baku and Yerevan, totalling 1,746 tonnes.
French tech giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary accused of providing services to ICE
'Legal constraints' prevented the Group from controlling the operations of its subsidiary, which has a contract with the much-criticised US immigration police ICE, Capgemini said, leaving them no alternative but to sell.
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Russian strike on Ukrainian bus kills 15 miners, injures seven others
The attacks hitting a miners' bus in Pavlohrad in the Dnipropetrovsk region, and a maternity hospital in Zaporizhzhia, come as Ukraine's president announced trilateral peace talks in the United Arab Emirates.
Death toll from New Year's eve fire in Switzerland rises to 41
The blaze, likely from sparklers igniting foam, killed 41 and injured 116, mostly teenagers.
French tech giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary working for ICE
The firm's move comes amid global scrutiny of the methods used by the US immigration enforcement agency.
Teenager dies from Swiss bar fire injuries, bringing death toll to 41
The 18-year-old Swiss national died at a hospital in Zurich, the local prosecutor said.
A second home in space? This planet is amazingly similar to Earth
A faint signal from old telescope data is causing a stir in astronomy: a planet barely larger than Earth, with an almost identical orbital period, and a star astonishingly similar to our sun. It is still unclear whether life could exist there.
Poles flock to frozen Baltic Sea beach as temperatures plunge
Visitors gathered on a frozen beach along Poland’s Baltic Sea coast as extreme cold temperatures created rare winter scenes.
The price of gold and silver has fallen sharply. Where did this plunge come from?
The price of gold fell from a record $5600 to $4770 per ounce. On Friday, the price of silver fell by 31%. This is the biggest percentage drop in the price of this bullion since March 1980. What could be the reasons for such declines?
Qatar leads regional diplomatic push to de-escalate Iran tensions
Qatar is intensifying diplomatic efforts to prevent a wider regional escalation as tensions rise between Iran and the West. Doha is coordinating closely with Egypt and Turkey to keep diplomatic channels open.
Iran on Edge: Explosions, Diplomacy, and Trump’s Next Move
Despite multiple suspicious explosions in Iran, no major military strike occurred early Sunday. Amid ongoing diplomacy and rumors, such as possible uranium transfers to Turkey, and a massive U.S. naval presence, the only thing clear is, that it remains uncertain what action
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After EU decision: Iran says it now considers all EU militaries as terrorist groups
Tehran is reacting to the latest EU decision with a symbolic counter-measure, thereby intensifying the political escalation between Iran and Europe.
'No words': Danish war veterans hold silent march in Copenhagen to protest against Trump's remarks
In Denmark, veterans who went to war alongside US troops took to the streets of Copenhagen.
Deputy prime minister of Kyrgyzstan outlines regional and EU relations
In this edition of Eurasia Talks and in a rare interview, Euronews is joined by Edil Baisalov, the Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan.
'Stigmatised territory': Why tourists have abandoned Rio's 'posh' attractions for these favelas
The "often-stigmatised territories" of Rio de Janeiro are experiencing a tourist boom, and it's pumping cash into low-income communities.
Slovakia PM's national security adviser resigns over Epstein links
Miroslav Lajčák steps down after newly released exchanges showed him discussing girls and diplomacy with the late sex offender.
Trump says US ‘starting to talk to Cuba’ as Washington moves to cut Havana's oil supplies
The US president did not offer any details about what level of outreach his administration has had with Cuba recently or when, but said, “We’re starting to talk to Cuba.”
FuelFest Qatar roars into Middle East debut with cars, culture and celebrity power
FuelFest has made its Middle East debut in Doha, drawing more than 6,000 fans to a high-energy celebration of car culture, music and lifestyle, as Qatar continues to expand its cultural calendar with globally recognised events.
'La Casa dei Grifi': Inside one of Rome's most ancient homes
Discovered in 1912 and closed to visitors for more than a century, Rome’s "Casa dei Grifi" will open to the public in March. Euronews visited the site on the Palatine Hill ahead of its official opening.
Italo-German competitiveness to-do list for Europe
Merz and Meloni’s updated Italo-German Plan of Action doubles down on legislative self-restraint, simplification, and better regulation. The real test now is the Omnibus push and the Better Regulation reform.
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Why tourists are travelling to this rural Indian region filled with forgotten mansions
In recent years, the Chettinad area has seen an uptick in tourism, as new hotels have opened in restored mansions and the nearest airport expanded.
Are air fryers secretly improving indoor air quality? Scientists say yes, under one condition
Air frying high-fat foods such as bacon produces fewer volatile organic compounds and other airborne particles than deep-fat frying.
Connecting cultures: 'Journey to Ancient Greece' exhibition makes second stop on tour of China
Athens and Beijing are seeking to strengthen cultural ties as 'Journey to Ancient Greece' opens at one of China's most important archaeological museums. 'Journey to Ancient Greece' explores the prehistoric period and classical antiquity, up to the years of Alexander the Great.
Rape trial puts Norway's royal family in unwelcome glare of public
Marius Borg Høiby, the crown prince's blond stepson, is accused of 38 charges in a case that has attracted global interest.
Protests against the US administration's latest moves in Denmark and Italy
Danish veterans held a silent protest at the US Embassy in Copenhagen after Trump belittled allied sacrifices and talked of controlling Greenland. While parallel protests in Milan opposed ICE’s role at the upcoming Winter Olympics.