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Brazil: Santa Claus School celebrates graduation at Christ the Redeemer
Dozens of Santas gathered at Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue to celebrate their graduation. The 55 new recruits are preparing to spread Christmas cheer across Brazil.
Just six climate actions could save 1.6 million lives a year, WHO says
The WHO is urging governments to scale up six measures to tackle the health impacts of climate change, saying they could save millions of lives while delivering major economic benefits.
As maritime threats grow, France pushes to strengthen Europe's naval power
France is at the forefront of efforts to strengthen Europe's naval capabilities. Its growing naval arsenal is on display this week at Euronaval, the world's largest naval defence show, held annually near Paris.
WHO backs trials for two new vaccines against Ebola outbreak
The vaccine trials could offer new hope in the fight against an outbreak caused by an Ebola strain with no approved vaccine.
Grand Voyager in Copenhagen: cycling, culture and Nordic cuisine
Copenhagen, Denmark’s capital, is known for its colourful architecture, rich cultural heritage and relaxed way of life. It’s a city where historic landmarks and modern Scandinavian design sit together. One of the best ways to discover the city is with a local guide. In this
Latest news bulletin | November 4th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
UK: Police arrest Palestine Action supporters outside Supreme Court
Police arrested supporters of Palestine Action outside the Supreme Court in London, United Kingdom, on Wednesday 4 November, as a legal battle over the British government's ban on the group resumed.
UK parliament risks 'catastrophic failure' after renovation delay
The Palace of Westminster could risk severe damage as the ageing building's renovation has been continuously postponed over political disagreements.
Ukraine: Police footage captures Russian strike on Komyshuvakha shelter
Bodycam footage from a police officer killed in the attack captures the moments before a Russian bomb strikes a shelter in Komyshuvakha, in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, killing at least 37 people.
Brigitte Bardot inheritance row deepens after private letter to partner leaked
In the letter, the late French actress says her partner Bernard de Chiara was "incapable" of giving "support, a tenderness, a presence".
French blood storage impacted by freezer hacks as theories swirl about culprits
The French Blood Establishment (EFS) said cold rooms storing blood were impacted by hackers.
Goncourt 2026 winner Philippe Jaenada admits using AI in novel to 'play with reader'
A day after being crowned with France's top literary award, Philippe Jaenada, spoke on France Inter radio about how he used AI to write "The Unknown Woman from Quai de Javel", the novel that won him this year's Goncourt Prize.
‘Everything is on the table’: EU to discuss new measures against Georgia in January, Kallas says
EU foreign ministers will hold a “deep dive” in January on new measures against Georgia, Kallas said, as the European Commission's annual report flags deepening backsliding in democratic standards.
Armenia sees 'totally new global role' for South Caucasus 'as a whole'
Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told Euronews that peace and convergence in the South Caucasus, based on a carefully balanced pro-EU political vector, create a major opportunity for the region, with "democracy as a strategy" for Armenia.
Secret police files released in Hungary, 37 years after fall of communism
Critics say the move comes too late, that the files themselves are incomplete, and the move risks sowing division and causing unnecessary anguish.
Euronews Summit in Brussels: "Let's enlarge Europe. Now."
"Citizens of the candidate countries are Europeans, in their hearts but also in their minds. Let us complete and reunite the continent" said Pedro Vargas David, Chairman of Euronews, at the Euronews Enlargement Summit in Brussels, addressing high-profile guests, including
Danish youth join European-wide protests against education cuts
Government plans to cut student allowances has drawn thousands of Danes to the streets on Wednesday, adding to a wave of European youth anger. The bill aims to cut or lower state grants to students whose parents have a medium-to-high income.
Teens aren't getting enough exercise and the problem has barely changed in 15 years
One in four teenagers worldwide is not active on any day of the week and girls are falling furthest behind, a major new study finds.
Zelensky gives Melania Trump Ukraine's highest award after Oleshky ceasefire
Russian and Ukrainian delegations will meet the US first lady at the White House on Thursday.
MEPs deal another blow to Green Deal with softer car emissions targets
The reversal marks a striking political U-turn from 2023, when the EU agreed to effectively end sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035. Today's vote to give carmakers more flexibility comes after heavy pressure from the auto sector and EU governments.
Lame duck or mad dog? Why Trump's defeat could spell trouble for Europe
The extraordinary Democrat victory in the US midterms leaves Donald Trump wounded as he enters the final stretch of his presidency. That could leave him more unpredictable abroad, raising fears in Europe of fresh turmoil over Ukraine, Iran, NATO and trade.
'Sovereign AI agents' could evade every kill switch and threaten national security, report warns
A paper argues the next big AI risk isn’t agents that go rogue on a task, but agents that never stop.
EU rules on Artificial Intelligence devices will apply in NI
Some EU rules on Artificial Intelligence will apply in Northern Ireland, the UK government says.
EU tying enlargement to strategic alignment puts Serbia, Georgia and Turkey in a tight spot
The EU is increasingly tying enlargement to foreign policy and democratic alignment, including with a new gradual integration plan, leaving Serbia, Georgia and Turkey with the lowest scores and signs of backsliding.
Tinto Brass, maestro of Italian erotic cinema, dies in Rome aged 93
Farewell to Tinto Brass, master of Italian erotic cinema. From "Caligula" to "The Key", a career of provocation, artistry and shattered taboos.
After US midterms, a weakened Trump may pose a greater threat to Europe
After the midterms, Europe will not get a weaker Trump but one who turns even more to global politics, warns US expert Josef Braml. Europe cannot wait this Trump out.
Nadal set to join Real Madrid board of directors
Tennis great Rafael Nadal is set to join the board of Spanish football giants Real Madrid.
'A feeling of redemption': Young voters in Maine hail Democratic victory
Young voters in Portland, Maine, have welcomed the Democrats' sweeping victories in the 2026 midterm elections, with celebrations breaking out as results came in. Some described the outcome as a moment of redemption after years of political disappointment.
Staff evacuated from fire in Georgian opposition TV station
The blaze erupted in the Delisi business centre in Tbilisi, with thick smoke spreading into the Formula television station's studios and newsroom. All employees have now been evacuated and the fire put out.
Key Central Asian highway expands on trade route from China towards Europe
Freight operators report faster journeys and lower transport costs as infrastructure improvements strengthen regional trade links. But border delays remain a significant obstacle, prompting further investment in modernising cross-border procedures.
Sharp objects found in Halloween sweets in three European nations
Dozens of cases are reported in Austria, Germany and Hungary, including a nine-year-old girl hurting her tongue while eating chocolate containing a pin.
‘The transition is inevitable’: Brazil releases first global roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels
Countries have been urged to start planning now for the 'urgent, inevitable' – yet voluntary – phaseout of coal, oil and gas.
Cyberattack hits French blood banks but no samples compromised, officials say
The incident comes after supermarkets in a number of European countries reported this week that their fridges and freezers warmed up after they were remotely taken over.
Spanish police arrest three in Seville province over suspected war weapons trafficking
Officers seized an AK-47 assault rifle and an M80 anti-tank rocket launcher, both in working order, and allegedly destined for organisations linked to drug trafficking.
French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa reports cyberattack, says customers face no losses
The bank has not confirmed reports that $133mn (€118mn) was stolen, but says the attack is under control and customers will suffer no financial loss.
Slavery reparations 'not feasible' for UK, Foreign Secretary Ed Milliband says
At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua and Barbuda, Prime Minister Andy Burnham floated a "debt reset" plan for the poorest Commonwealth countries that could alter interest rates on repayments.
The EU KIDS Act – why its impact extends beyond social media
Much of the debate about the proposed EU KIDS Act centres on children’s access to social media, warns Lawyer Peter Caddock in an opinion piece for Euronews. However, in addition to the platforms in question, companies whose services are not aimed at children could also face new
Blue wave, viral memes: How the internet is reacting to the US midterm elections
From Tobias Fünke turning blue in "Arrested Development" to the Parker Posey "White Lotus" drawl, these viral memes say it all about the mood in the US today.
Latest news bulletin | November 4th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Hockey nations refuse to play Russia as Germany weighs pulling out as host
Finland, Norway, the Czech Republic, Latvia, Denmark and Sweden have said they will not face Russia at the 2027 championship, after a court ruling overturned a four-year ban on Russian national teams. Germany’s federation said the ruling “fundamentally changes the situation”
Eurozone inflation hits 4%: Which countries saw prices jump the most?
Eurozone inflation rose to 4% in October, a three-year high, as energy costs surged. Italy saw the biggest jump, while Germany bucked the trend.
US midterms and climate: Could Trump loss be a win for energy bills, renewables and emissions?
“While climate was rarely on the ballot by name, Trump’s anti-climate policies shaped the outcome.”
More than 50 trapped under rubble after Russian strike on school-turned-aid centre, Zelenskyy says
Russia pummelled Ukraine on Monday and Tuesday after a rare truce ended at the weekend, with the strikes dampening hopes for a breakthrough at US-led negotiations set for next week in Abu Dhabi.
Portugal: Housing protesters return to Lisbon square after court ruling
Housing protesters have returned to Lisbon's historic Rossio Square, setting up around 100 tents following a court ruling. The demonstration comes as Portugal's government faces growing pressure over housing.
Healthier salt could prevent millions of deaths from heart disease and stroke, study finds
Switching to potassium-enriched salt could prevent almost three million deaths and 10 million cases of cardiovascular and kidney disease worldwide every year, researchers say.
Europe’s military readiness plans at risk despite record defence spending
A leak of the European Commission’s draft work programme for the year ahead paints a troubling picture for the bloc’s end-of-decade defence ambitions.
Iranian MP tells Euronews Tehran's missiles will strike Europe if US uses its bases there
Ahmad Bakhshayesh Ardestani, a member of Iranian parliament’s security committee, said Iran would fire on any European base used against it, including in Italy and Germany. State-run media said any new confrontation could reach “the heart of Europe".
BMW profits fall as carmaker warns of possible 2026 loss in car division
BMW on Wednesday reported a fall in profits the day after issuing its second profit warning of the year as Chinese competition shakes the global car industry.
US midterms: Data centre backlash helps Democrats win in Texas, Georgia and Ohio. What happens now?
Republican backer Elon Musk posted "data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now" as Democrats win control of US Congress.