Philippines charges senator over flood infrastructure scandal
The senator denied involvement in the scheme, saying that the accusations against him were “outright lies.”
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Japan to study GPS tracking of stalkers as part of countermeasures review
This comes after a woman was fatally stabbed in March by a man believed to be her former partner.
China vows to support Cuba against ‘power politics and bullying’
China has close ties to Cuba and has promised to donate 60,000 tons of rice to help Havana.
Africa: 32 African Countries Now Spend More On Debt Servicing Than Healthcare - Experts
[Premium Times] One of the experts said Africa's debt crisis should not be viewed only through economic indicators but through its impact on ordinary citizens
Young MC Follows Morris Day in Exiting D.C. ‘Freedom 250’ Festival Over Trump Connection, as C+C Music Factory Weighs Options: ‘The Artists Were Never Told About Any Political Involvement’
On the very day the “Freedom 250” concert series was announced, rapper Young MC became the second artist to publicly back out of the government-sponsored festival taking place on the National Lawn in Washington, D.C.. His exit following Morris Day’s statement earlier Wednesday
Astana-Ankara: From brotherhood to a pragmatic Eurasian alliance
On May 13-14, at the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan paid a state visit to Astana. Earlier, the heads of state highlighted the importance of the upcoming high-level talks in Astana for further strengthening bilateral
Sixteen pupils killed in Kenya school fire, local police say
Search-and-rescue operations are ongoing, with the number of casualties yet to be confirmed.
Heat dome turns May into August in Spain as temperatures near 40C
An anticyclonic ridge from North Africa traps hot air over western Europe. Badajoz hits 38°C, Santander keeps breaking records, France counts its dead. This is no blip but the new normal.
Greece: Only one in five new medicines reaches patients – the 'legacy' of the bailouts
Greeks wait almost two years for access to new treatments, while pharmaceutical companies increasingly say they do not intend to launch new products in the country.
‘The Four Seasons’ Season 2 Is Sadder and More Subdued: TV Review
Netflix’s “The Four Seasons,” an adaptation of Alan Alda’s 1981 film of the same name, has returned for a second season, and this time, grief, mid-life crises, babies and depression are on the menu. Created by Tina Fey, Lang Fisher and Tracey Wigfield, the first season followed
Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Spencer Pratt’s Run for Mayor: ‘Exactly What Donald Trump Did’
"The difference between Donald Trump and this guy is Donald Trump actually had a job before he was on a reality show"
A ‘brutal reminder of climate change’: Europe’s May heatwave sparks UN calls to shift to clean power
The United Nations is warning that the main culprit behind Europe's blistering temperatures is the world's "addiction" to burning fossil fuels.
EU signs Protocol amending the Council of Europe Convention on the prevention of terrorism strengthening global counter-terrorism efforts
On 26 May, the European Union signed the Protocol amending the Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism, marking a historic step towards a common pan-European definition of terrorist offences. The Protocol amends the definition of “terrorist offences” in
Iranians back online after monthslong shutdown but heavy restrictions still remain
Iranian authorities decided to lift some restrictions this week as negotiators appeared to be closing in on a more permanent truce, but many Iranians now fear access could be cut off again, at a moment’s notice.
Newsletter: ‘A dangerous place’, Magyar’s moment and Europe’s mouthpiece
As the International Energy Agency warns of the fallout from sky-high energy prices prompted by the war in the Middle East, the Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar comes to town aiming to unlock billions of frozen EU funds – while the bloc thrashes out whether to speak to
The £5 coffee that tells a story of global economic turmoil
Coffees at some city centre outlets now cost £5. It's a story of tariffs, the climate, Gen Z cultural tastes, and savvy coffee farmers playing the market, writes Faisal Islam
Exclusive: IEA chief Birol warns Europe easing Russian energy sanctions would be 'major mistake'
IEA chief says “knocking on Russia’s door” would be a repeat of past mistakes, even as the EU is rattled by a price shock stemming from the Strait of Hormuz shutdown. Agency warns of "biggest energy security crisis ever".
Researchers block key protein that helps Parkinson’s spread through the brain
A newly identified protein called GPNMB may play a major role in helping Parkinson’s disease spread through the brain. Researchers discovered that immune cells release the protein in response to damaged neurons, creating a vicious cycle that speeds up brain cell degeneration.
Iran says it targeted a US airbase in retaliatory strikes
It comes after the US said it had carried out a series of "defensive strikes" against Iran.
Commission seeks feedback on fisheries multiannual plans
The European Commission is seeking feedback on fisheries Multiannual Management Plans (MAPs) across the EU’s sea basins. The call for evidence is open for a four-week period on the Commission’s Have Your Say portal. The Commission asks EU countries, the fishing sector,
Ireland records 30C while Portugal nears 37C in May heat
A record May heatwave sent Irish temperatures above 30C and Portugal’s to 37C, drawing crowds outdoors and renewing worries over climate change.
Ukraine: Russian strike injures 11 in Odesa daytime attack, children among injured
Russian daytime strike hits the southern port city of Odesa on 27 May, injuring at least 11 including children, and igniting a huge fire that ravages shops and commercial buildings.
Machu Picchu overtourism: A bucket list ‘dream’ is turning into a ‘nightmare’ for visitors
A global heritage foundation has offered to work with Peruvian authorities to improve conditions at Machu Picchu as tourists face overcrowding, long queues and transport problems.
In Myanmar’s info war, foreign pens mouth junta’s lines
Myanmar’s revolution is now being decided as much in headlines and briefing rooms as in the wartime hills of Sagaing and Karenni. The most dangerous narratives are no longer the crude slogans on military television; they are the polished “balanced” commentaries in think tank
Legal bid to block UK-backed French migrant detention centre
The Home Office says the UK won’t pay France if the site doesn’t open, under a deal to curb migrant crossings.
Commission receives 20 citizens' recommendations to strengthen emergency preparedness in the EU
Last weekend, the Commission concluded the European Citizens' Panel on Preparedness in Brussels. After almost 3 months of deliberation, the 150 randomly selected citizens, from all 27 member states and representing EU diversity, formulated 20 recommendations on how to
Europe Today: International Energy Agency warns of biggest energy security crisis in modern history
The International Energy Agency is warning the world is “facing the biggest energy security crisis in modern history” as the shutdown in the Strait of Hormuz continues to rattle the global energy market. We have an exclusive interview with IEA's executive director, Fatih Birol.
Iran and U.S. trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal
A Washington official said the U.S. shot down four Iranian attack drones and struck a ground control station in the port city of Bandar Abbas, prompting Iran's Revolutionary Guard to say it targeted a U.S. airbase • Meanwhile, the U.S. sanctioned the Persian Gulf Strait Authority
Is the EU betting on a ‘one-ticket, one-journey’ plan to turn rail into low-cost flying?
The European Commission is proposing a “one journey, one ticket” system to make cross-border rail travel as simple to book as flying. Is this a bid to close the gap with low-cost airline travel?
Scientists thought brain inflammation was driving long COVID but the scans told a different story
A new brain imaging study has found no evidence of widespread brain inflammation in patients suffering from prolonged symptoms after COVID-19 infection. Instead, the most severe long COVID symptoms were associated with increased brain activity in regions involved in mood and
Forget London and Paris: The top 10 European cities for rental yields in 2026
Europe's best buy-to-let opportunities have moved away from its priciest cities. Here are the ten eurozone markets where rental income is highest — ending with a surprising number one.
Hacking claims, mismatched answer-sheets: Controversies rock school exam in India
Students blame the CBSE's newly-launched digital evaluation system used for marking this year's Grade 12 exams.
Global fuel crisis adds urgency to Cambodian push to tap $383 billion worth of energy resources
Cambodia's hopes for further industrialisation rest on more fossil fuel assets.
Beyond memory: how Holocaust remembrance must adapt to new audiences
Holocaust survivors have long kept the memory of the Nazi genocide alive – but their numbers are dwindling. In an opinion piece for Euronews, Michaela Küchler of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance explains how remembrance can endure.
Israel strikes Tyre after declaring 'combat zones' in south Lebanon
The Israeli military said on Thursday it had begun new strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure around the southern Lebanese city of Tyre after issuing an evacuation warning to its residents. Israel the previous day had declared all areas south of Lebanon's Zahrani River - an area
Labour re-opens Its Europe wars to delight of UK media
Like a monster from the deep, the question of Europe has returned to haunt British politics. Sir Keir Starmer’s ultra-cautious approach of step-by-step painfully negotiated minor amendments still leaves British citizens and businesses apart from the City’s financial engineering
Man meets Dutch volunteer caring for father's WW2 grave
A Liverpool man says it was "marvellous" to meet the volunteer who cares for his father's war grave in the Netherlands.
No sweat: How to look cool and ready for the office during May heatwave
This May has been one of the hottest on record - and we're still weeks away from summer. If what to wear or not to work is among your chief concerns, then look no further as Euronews Culture has convened a style council of fashion experts to ensure you stay cool without making
Africa: Angola to Host Extraordinary AU Summit On Conflict Prevention in Africa
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola will host, from August 1st to 2nd, the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) on Strengthening Mechanisms for Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, announced
LRT train derails near Chan Sow Lin station in KL, 25 passengers safe
Investigation and recovery works are ongoing at the location, Rapid KL said.
Can South Korea really afford nuclear submarines?
South Korea’s push for nuclear-powered submarines could transform it from a US security client into an undersea strategic power, while at the same time accruing steep financial, technological and proliferation risks. This month, multiple media outlets reported that South
Africa: Digital Entrepreneurship Will Re-Write Africa's Path to Gender Economic Parity - Report
[This Day] The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), in its new report, themed: 'Financing Women's Digital Entrepreneurship: A Pathway to Closing Africa's Economic Gender Gap' has revealed that women's economic participation in Africa has fallen 0.6 percentage points below 2022
Africa: African Leaders Push for Economic Sovereignty At AfDB Meetings
[New Times] African leaders have called for a major rethink of how the continent finances development, manages natural resources and positions itself within the global economy, saying Africa must strengthen economic sovereignty and reduce dependence on fragmented financing
South Korea’s unfinished fight for menstrual rights
South Korea will pilot a project to install free sanitary pad dispensers at various locations.
Racist comments, antisemitic videos, AI deepfakes: Social media fails to remove hate speech in EU
Social media users complained of hate speech mainly from France, followed by Belgium and Italy.