Clint Eastwood, 96, has officially retired from acting and directing according to son
After a career spanning seven decades, it would seem that Clint Eastwood has retired from movies – both in front and behind the camera.
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China's highest bridge attracts millions of visitors
China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge has cut travel times, expanded 5G access and helped boost tourism and business in rural Guizhou.
Two people shot dead in Kenya protests against Ebola plan
Kenyan police shot and killed two people who were protesting a US-backed plan to establish an Ebola quarantine facility in central Kenya.
Magyar teases imminent deal on Hungarian minority to lift veto on Kyiv's EU accession
Magyar says he is "very optimistic" about a deal on minority rights in Ukraine after years of political impasse. An agreement between Budapest and Kyiv on the delicate matter would allow for EU accession talks to begin.
Forget flying: Why more travellers are combining luxury cruises with iconic rail journeys
From Alpine train routes and Mediterranean cruises to cross-country adventures through Italy and the Rockies, cruise and rail holidays are booming as travellers embrace slower, more immersive ways to explore.
MILEX 26: EU deploys 2,500 troops in Spain to test its rapid reaction force
MILEX 26 is one of the European Union’s key defence exercises and forms part of wider efforts to boost interoperability among member states’ armed forces and foster a shared strategic culture.
Cryptocurrency addiction is real — and it looks just like gambling
Jamie Giles is a therapist at Castle Craig, one of Scotland's leading addiction treatment centres. He spoke to Euronews about how to spot problematic crypto investing, who is most at risk and what to do about it.
From Phrygian kings to modern diplomacy: Ankara’s rise as a global cultural crossroads
Ankara is asserting its role as a vital cultural hub following its official designation as the 2026 Tourism Capital of the Turkic world.
Protests against luxury resort in Albania linked to Jared Kushner now in second day
Environmental NGOs have long raised concerns that the project could threaten the area's biodiversity and disrupt bird migration routes.
El Niño: Almost everywhere will face above average summer temperatures, WMO warns
El Niño is a naturally occurring weather phenomenon but its effects are worse because of climate change.
Good vs bad mosquito: What is Google's plan to fight pest-borne deadly diseases?
Google plans to release millions of mosquitoes into the United States in a new project aimed at curbing mosquito-borne diseases by releasing more “good bugs” instead of fighting them.
‘Sit back and relax’: White House Iran post goes viral and gets torn apart online
Echoing an oft-misattributed literary quote, Donald Trump's advice to his critics has been reposted by the official White House account. The post has gone viral, with many pointing out that repeating a deal with Iran is close does not make things better.
Republicans press Trump over controversial €1.5bn fund for victims of 'political weaponisation'
US President Donald Trump's Anti-Weaponisation Fund, launched to compensate individuals who believe they were subjected to politically motivated investigations, is being questioned by senators in his own party.
EU ready to 'step up' in Ukraine-Russia talks but ceasefire must come first, summit draft shows
EU leaders are set to discuss the possibility of engaging in direct talks when they meet on 18-19 June. But the latest draft of the summit's conclusions suggests a mandate for a special envoy is still far away.
'The era of deportations has begun,' right-wing MEP tells Euronews
MEP Charlie Weimers told Euronews’ flagship morning show Europe Today that an “era of deportations” has begun in the EU, following a deal on what is described as the strictest-ever migration law, which includes return hubs outside the bloc.
Pashinyan moves to defuse Russia tensions while pledging Armenia's sovereignty ahead of crucial vote
With the latest polls showing him on course for a landslide victory on Sunday, PM Nikol Pashinyan told Armenians – and Russia – that he is seeking a balanced yet sovereign approach to his foreign policy, as Russia continued to exert pressure by imposing more sanctions ahead of
US in talks to deploy additional nuclear-capable bombers in Europe, media say
The US is reportedly in talks to expand nuclear weapons hosting in Europe, with Poland and the Baltic states eyed for NATO dual-capable aircraft bases.
Stellantis invests €1bn in French operations for new EV and hybrid production
The move comes as European carmakers face mounting competition from Chinese rivals and intensify efforts to expand their electric and hybrid vehicle offerings.
Giant Lionel Messi statue dismantled in Kolkata
A 21-metre statue of Lionel Messi in Kolkata has been removed less than a year after its unveiling due to safety fears over its stability in strong winds.
Bear injures four in residential area of Japan as annual number of attacks rises
Japan's Environment Ministry said 13 people were killed in more than 230 bear attacks in 2025, exceeding the number of fatalities and attacks in any preceding year.
New trade secret rules: China says its AI data is none of your business
Under new Chinese regulations, any algorithm, dataset or program not publicly disclosed now counts as a trade secret.
Owain Rhys Davies, Welsh actor best known for roles in Twin Peaks and The OA, dies aged 44
Welsh actor Owain Rhys Davies had an impressive theatre career and was best known for his roles on cult shows The OA and Twin Peaks: The Return.
Ukraine's president says US air defence 'absolutely necessary' after Russian strikes
Russia launched a record 8,150 long-range drones at Ukraine in May, an AFP analysis of Ukrainian air force data showed, up 24% from April.
Drunk and disruptive airline passengers could face industry-wide flight bans under new UK plans
The UK government is exploring proposals for a national airline blacklist that could prevent abusive, violent or persistently disruptive passengers from flying with any carrier. The move comes as airlines report rising levels of bad behaviour during peak holiday periods and
Alphabet launches €68bn fundraising drive to accelerate AI expansion
Google's parent company Alphabet is raising $80 billion (€68.7bn) through a series of share offerings, marking one of the largest equity fundraising efforts in corporate history as competition in AI development intensifies.
Moment bear chases and attacks workers in Japan
CCTV footage captured a bear chasing and attacking a worker outside a factory in Fukushima. Four people were injured as the animal wandered through a residential area, prompting a large-scale response by police and emergency services.
'I don't trust any side to stop anything' - former Lebanese Deputy Prime Minister
Top Lebanese MP and former Deputy Prime Minister Ghassan Hasbani tells Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today that the situation on the Israel-Lebanon border remains uncertain despite reported US efforts to reduce tensions.
AI and energy security drive investment focus at Baku Energy Week 2026
Baku Energy Week 2026 showcased how AI, digitalisation and regional gas diplomacy are reshaping the global energy sector, as companies and officials increasingly focus on competitiveness, energy security and cleaner technologies.
Inflation hits 3.2%, highest since 2023: Are ECB rate hikes inevitable?
Eurozone inflation rose to 3.2% in May, the highest since 2023, driven by energy and services. Markets now see an ECB rate hike next week as done deal.
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Louvre robbery: Belgian lead revives investigation
French investigators have now turned their sights to Belgium after a crucial analysis of suspicious phone records. An update on this extraordinary manhunt.
Louvre jewel theft: Belgian lead revives investigation
French investigators have now shifted their sights to Belgium after a crucial analysis of suspicious phone records. An update on the extraordinary manhunt after one of the most daring art heists in history at the Paris Louvre, the world's most visited museum.
'The era of deportations has begun,' right-wing conservative MEP says
MEP Charlie Weimers (ECR, Sweden) believes the European Union is now seeing "the consequences of years of illegal migration", despite a decline in arrival numbers. The MEP wants countries to "take back their own citizens", adding that this has been "one of the major obstacles
US and UK ease Cyprus travel advice: boost for tourism
The two countries had raised the security level for Cyprus after drone attacks on the British base at Akrotiri, moving it to level three at the time – 'reconsider your travel'
French museum files criminal complaint over theft of Maurizio Cattelan's infamous arty banana
“Comedian”, Maurizio Cattelan’s provocative artwork consisting of a banana taped to the wall, was stolen from the Centre Pompidou Metz in France during the weekend. Now, the museum has decided to file a complaint against persons unknown for the theft.
Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire despite Trump announcing breakthrough agreement
Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire after Donald Trump announced a halt, casting doubt on ceasefire efforts.
Greece to bring in 5,000 Egyptian farm workers to close agricultural labour gap
Three years on, the bilateral Greece–Egypt deal allowing Egyptian farm workers to reside legally in Greece is finally being put into effect.
Seven killed in Iowa shooting, including gunman
A shooting across several locations in Muscatine, Iowa, has left seven people dead, including the gunman.
Trade MEPs back EU–US deal despite watered-down safeguards
Members of the European Parliament's trade committee approved the EU-US trade deal, paving the way for its final adoption in June, despite some MEPs' concerns over US President Donald Trump's coercive approach.
Unemployment falls to lowest since May 2007 as employment hits record high in Spain
The start of the summer season boosts the labour market: jobless total falls by 36,323, Social Security gains nearly 232,000 members, with hospitality driving job creation.
Climate scientists say heatwave misinformation is fuelling online harassment
Misleading claims about Europe's record heatwave in May have followed familiar climate-change denial narratives, as scientists say that misinformation can help fuel online hostility.
Portugal general strike: What you need to know
Portugal faces a nationwide strike on Wednesday, with disruption already starting on Tuesday. These are the key sectors that will be hit.
Charli XCX announces new album featuring John Cale, Marc Jacobs and Martin Scorsese on the cover
A new Charli XCX album, ‘Music, Fashion, Film’, is coming next month, and in keeping with the album title, the cover features three heavyweights from the world of music, fashion and film...
Markets gain and oil drops as Trump's peace signals reassure investors
Oil prices retreated around 4% from Monday’s highs as markets responded positively to US President Donald Trump’s reassuring comments that negotiations with Iran are progressing.
World's most valuable AI start-up Anthropic files for IPO: Five things to know
Anthropic appears to have gained an early lead over OpenAI in the race to go public. Its IPO filing signals that one of the industry's biggest players could become the first major generative AI company to reach public markets.
Watch: Explosion at fireworks factory in Malta
Two men were injured in the explosion and were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Ukraine rescuers pull dead from rubble after Russian strikes kill 21 people
An eight-year-old boy and a woman killed in a strike on an apartment block are among the dead, officials say.
How AI drones could protect Europe's underwater networks
From Fincantieri’s DEEP system to AI and drones: this is how ports and undersea cables are being protected.
Commission approves €9 billion Spanish capacity mechanism for security of electricity supply
The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, a €9 billion capacity mechanism for electricity supply for Spain. This aid measure aims to ensure that there is sufficient capacity to produce, store or flexibly consume electricity and that electricity production
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes southern Italy
The strong tremor was felt across much of southern Italy, with its epicentre offshore. According to Italy's INGV, the area is prone to frequent deep seismic activity and has previously recorded quakes above magnitude 5.