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UK watchdog investigates Elon Musk’s X over sexualised AI Grok images
The regulator Ofcom is investigating X under the Online Safety Act. “We have decided to open a formal investigation to establish whether X has failed to comply with its legal obligations under the Online Safety Act,” it said.
Department of Homeland Security responds to Billie Eilish calling ICE a ‘terrorist group’
The pop star is one of several musicians speaking out against ICE after an agent fatally shot a 37-year-old woman last week. Eilish shared posts condemning the organization – and now, the Department of Homeland Security has responded.
Google removes some health-related questions from its AI Overviews following accuracy concerns
An investigation by the Guardian found that Google’s AI-generated summaries gave out inaccurate health information.
Cargo vessel suspected of damaging undersea cable allowed to leave Finland
The vessel, flagged from St Vincent and the Grenadines, is believed to have dragged its anchor along the seabed for several kilometres, according to Finnish authorities.
German Chancellor Merz visits India to boost economic and defence ties
During his first official visit, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and India's PM Modi discussed trade, technology, and green development, aiming to reduce reliance on China.
Europeans’ ‘psychological bias’ to climate change risks slowing down progress, warns study
Scientists warn that our understanding and perception of climate-fuelled risks are “limited and flawed”.
Russian captain in deadly North Sea ship collision faces UK trial
Russian captain Vladimir Motin is on trial in London for manslaughter after his ship collided with a US-chartered tanker in the North Sea in March 2025, killing one crew member.
Latest news bulletin | January 12th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Watch: Moment skier and dog swept along by avalanche
Footage recorded by Spanish skier Ares Masip shows the incident on Pic de l'Hortell, a mountain in Andorra.
Syria: Aleppo residents return after clashes between government and SDF
As fighting eased on Sunday, residents cautiously returned to contested neighbourhoods in the northern city of Aleppo. The area is now controlled by government forces, though unexploded ordnance continues to threaten civilian safety.
EU and China take new step to resolve row over subsidised electric vehicles
Brussels has published new guidelines that allow Chinese electric vehicle producers to submit offers for minimum prices, which could potentially replace the steep tariffs imposed to counter Beijing's subsidies.
Watch: Trump vs Greenland — what will he choose to do?
NATO is watching its largest and most important member thinking how to reshape borders by using diplomacy, economic influence or military force. What will Trump choose to do?
Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
A dazzling celebration of Art Deco in Paris, the return of the infected in '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple', and a new Game of Thrones spin-off. Here's what to look out for this week.
The race for Greenland: Should Europe bet its future on rare earths? Take our poll
Has Europe already fallen behind in the race for rare earths, and what price, if any, should it pay to catch up? Take our poll and share your view.
Germany pledges increased Arctic role as Trump says Greenland protected by 'two dog sleds'
Germany is increasing its Arctic commitments after the US president threatened to seize Greenland, sparking a diplomatic crisis with Europe.
Kaja Kallas to push new Iran sanctions after deadly crackdown
The measures would build on an extensive EU sanctions framework targeting Iran over human rights violations, nuclear activities, and support for Russia’s war in Ukraine.
'Be Good': Celebrities protest ICE at the Golden Globes ceremony
The protests follow last week's fatal shooting of Renee Good by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer.
Golden Globes 2026 best looks: Nearly nudes, gothic chic and sequins shine on the red carpet
Who got the look on the first major night of award season? Euronews Culture runs the rule over the best outfits on display at the 2026 Golden Globes.
'Do not intervene' in Iran, former French prime minister tells Euronews
Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin told Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today that foreign intervention in Iran "must find the right balance to not make things worse."
Indonesia and Malaysia ban Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok over non-consensual, sexualized deepfakes
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok is facing mounting scrutiny, including in the European Union, Britain, India and France, for being misused to generate sexually explicit and non-consensual images.
Londoners ditch trousers for laughs during the 2026 No Trousers Tube Ride
Over a hundred people brought humor to the London Tube on Sunday by joining the 2026 No Trousers Tube Ride, traveling in their underwear to break the winter routine.
Golden Globes 2026: 'One Battle After Another' and British series 'Adolescence' win big
'One Battle After Another' was the big winner of this year's Golden Globes, taking home four trophies, including Best Film (Comedy or Musical) and Best Director. British drama Adolescence also won four prizes in the TV categories. Here’s everything you need to know.
Commissioner Lahbib joins national commemoration in Switzerland for victims of Crans Montana fire
Crisis Management Commissioner Hadja Lahbib is participating today in the official national commemoration honouring the victims of the Crans Montana fire and expressing solidarity with the injured, their families and the communities affected. The ceremony, held in Martigny on
Commission proposes to support over 3,400 dismissed workers in the car industry in Belgium with €7.5 million
The European Commission has proposed to mobilise €7.5 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) to help 3 414 workers dismissed after the closure of carmaker Audi’s plant in Brussels. In February 2025, Audi stopped producing the Q8
Europe Today: Trump to weigh Iran 'options' tomorrow, EU jolted in shifting world order
In this newsletter: former French PM Dominique De Villepin reacts to Iran protests; European NATO allies mull response to Trump's Greenland threats; the EU-Mercosur trade deal risks deepening political turmoil in France.
Commission publishes Foreign Subsidies Regulation Guidelines
The European Commission has published Guidelines under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) to bring further predictability and ensure transparency for companies. They clarify several concepts, such as how the Commission concludes whether there is a distortion of competition
Thousands in Paris support Iranian protesters and exiled crown prince
Thousands marched in Paris on 11. January supporting Iranian protesters, waving monarchy flags and calling for the return of exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi.
US opens criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Powell said the investigation, linked to a testimony he gave to a Senate committee about renovations to Fed buildings, was an attempt to limit central bank independence.
Call for proposals 'Information, consultation and participation of representatives of undertakings' (SOCPL- 2026–INFO-REPR) publication date modified
The publication date of the 2026 call for proposals Information, consultation and participation of representatives of undertakings (SOCPL- 2026–INFO-REPR) has been modified. The call is planned to be published in September 2026. We invite all stakeholders interested in the
Video of bodies outside Tehran morgue raises alarm about Iran crackdown
A verified video shows bodies outside a Tehran morgue, indicating a deadly crackdown on protests in Iran, with human rights groups reporting numerous deaths.
Hamas says it will dissolve its Gaza government when new Palestinian body takes over
The government and other elements of the truce that went into effect on 10 October, such as disarming Hamas and sending an international security force, are to be supervised by US President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace".
Europe Today: Former French Prime Minister discusses Trump and Greenland
Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme, Europe Today, at 8 am Brussels time. In just 15 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
President von der Leyen travels to the Middle East promoting co-operation, prosperity and stability in the region
Following the presentation of the Pact for the Mediterranean last November, President Ursula von der Leyen visited the Middle East, traveling to Jordan, Syria and Lebanon to reinforce cooperation with those countries and with the wider region. On Thursday, the Commission
Huge Roman villa found under popular park dubbed town's 'Pompeii'
The largest Roman villa ever found in Wales lies less than a metre under Margam Country Park.
Latest news bulletin | January 12th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
AI can flag risks for more than 100 health conditions using a single night’s sleep, study shows
Stanford researchers taught an AI to “learn the language of sleep” to predict whether patients were at risk of developing over 100 conditions.
From AI breaches to rising geopolitical threats, here’s what to expect from cybersecurity in 2026
We take a look at the biggest topics in cybersecurity for 2026.
European quantum start-ups are already delivering – How do we turn them into an industry?
Europe has created excellent conditions for developing world-class quantum technologies. What matters now is creating the conditions for genuine demand in quantum computing as well, writes Antti Vasara, chair of the board, SemiQon Technologies. Ten years ago, on 12 November
‘One in ten people are working in tourism’: What will shape the future of the industry?
Europe sends and receives some of the biggest tourist numbers on the planet. Collecting that behavioural data could revolutionise the industry, suggests the president of the World Tourism Forum Institute.
Tehran 'fully prepared for war' as Trump warns of military action over protests
Iran declared readiness for war after Trump repeated that the US would embark on military action over deadly protests.
Avalanche kills British skier in French Alps
An avalanche near La Plagne resort in south-eastern France has killed a British man believed to be in his 50s.
Chalamet beats DiCaprio to Golden Globes glory
The Marty Supreme star is among the big winners at the Globes and gets a boost in his quest for an Oscar.
Thousands of tourists stranded in Lapland as cold grounds flights
All flights out of Kittila airport in northern Finland were cancelled on Sunday with temperatures falling as low as -38C.
Portugal hosts group of Ukrainian children in civil society initiative
For three weeks, Portugal will host Ukrainian children and their mothers in a "remarkable" civil society initiative, as the government has hailed it.
Cyprus Government Faces Controversy Over Viral Video Alleging Improper Funding as EU Presidency Begins
Cyprus has been embroiled in a political controversy after an online video alleging improper campaign funding and possible influence peddling involving President Nikos Christodoulides’ close associates circulated widely on social media, days after the island nation assumed the
Latest news bulletin | January 11th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
'I suggest they make a deal now before it is too late' says Trump as he threatens Cuba
Trump suggests that Cuba should move to quickly strike a deal with Washington as he announced that the Caribbean nation will no longer be receiving oil or money from Venezuela, which it had relied on financially for years.
Who is Reza Pahlavi, heir to Persian throne, and what Is his vision for Iran’s society?
Euronews provides an in-depth look at Reza Pahlavi, the heir to the Persian throne, his journey from exiled crown prince to a leading opposition figure, and his vision for a future secular democratic society in Iran based on national referendums and peaceful transition.
Four killed and 20 more injured in overnight Russian attacks across Ukraine
At least four people were killed and close to two dozen others were injured in overnight Russian attack targeting more than 20 locations across Ukraine. Zelenskyy slammed Moscow for intensifying the fighting this week, despite ongoing peace efforts.