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USA US election: Harris and Trump make final pitches to voters in swing states The two candidates passed each other in Wisconsin, where the former president appeared in Green Bay with a one-time local icon, retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre. -
Lebanon Israeli airstrikes hit Lebanese city of Baalbek, home to UNESCO World Heritage Site The IDF warned an entire Lebanese city to evacuate as they begun bombarding its outskirts in what they claim is the pursuit of militant group Hezbollah. -
Business Germany’s auto industry prepares for job losses in electric transition Volkswagen is closing three plants in Germany, and Audi is halting production in Belgium, sparking fears of a crisis in Europe’s car industry. However, some see it as part of a necessary transition. -
Europe News ‘Existential threat’: Moscow’s shadow looms over the EU's enlargement drive Recent ballots in Georgia and Moldova have shown how the Kremlin is working to counter the EU’s eastern expansion. -
USA US presidential election 2024: How accurate are the polls? Pollsters underestimated Trump’s support in 2016 and 2020. New methods, including email and text, are being used to better reach respondents reluctant to participate. -
USA US election 2024: How crucial will voter turnout be? In the second episode of US Elections Explained, Euronews politics editor Stefan Grobe looks into the dynamics of voter turnout and how it could affect the final result come election night. -
Europe News 'Diplomatic treason': Polish commission into Russian influence criticises ex-defence minister The commission has strongly criticised Antoni Macierewicz for his role in cancelling prominent defence projects -
Europeans' Stories Poland's recovery from Storm Boris: Is the EU prepared for more and more floods? Floods are the most common and most costly natural disasters in Europe. They are becoming more frequent due to climate change. What is Europe doing to anticipate and limit the damage? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 30th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe in Motion In which EU countries are the most businesses being launched? The number of companies opened across the EU is higher than those closing, with 3.4 million new companies created in 2022 versus 2.8 million that went out of business. -
Moments Dreaming of a green Christmas? How to visit Europe’s best Christmas markets by train this winter From Strasbourg to Cologne, take the green route to Europe’s best Christmas markets. -
Europe News Teenager accused of England dance class stabbings faces new terror charge Axel Rudakubana, 18, has been charged with producing a lethal toxin and possessing an Al-Qaeda manual. -
Health news EU lagging US and China on clinical trials - report Europe has been falling behind on clinical trials over the past decade as pharmaceutical companies shift their focus to the US and Asia in search of speedier solutions, according to a new study. -
Europe News 'Europe is ready to help': Von der Leyen pledges EU support to Spain amid devastating floods The European Commission president told reporters in Brussels that the EU will assist in coordinating rescue efforts through its Copernicus geo-monitoring satellite system. -
Business Russia fines Google more than the world’s total GDP over YouTube bans Russia fined Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 - that’s 2.5 trillion trillion trillion dollars after the US tech giant took action against Putin's propaganda. -
Travel News Will the ETA be delayed? Industry leaders call on UK to postpone introduction of new border system Europeans will be required to have an ETA for travelling to the UK from April, with applications opening up in March. -
Earth News Why Latina voters’ climate concerns could play a critical role in the US election Research shows that most Latinos in the US are concerned about climate change and care more about the issue than most other groups. -
Europe News European People's Party denies contact with prosecutor over misuse of funds Reports claim members of the largest group in the European Parliament are involved in the misuse of EU funds. -
Economy Hungary unexpectedly dips into recession for second time in two years Hungarian gross domestic product (GDP) turned negative for the second quarter in a row. -
Europe News Georgian officials probe election fraud claims amid opposition outcry Following last weekend’s parliamentary election, Georgia's prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation into alleged vote rigging as tens of thousands rallied to denounce the result. -
Cinema ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ wins Arab Critics’ Award for European Films 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this year, where it won a special jury prize. It is Germany’s official entry for the 2025 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature category. -
Earth News Toxic foam covers one of India's most sacred rivers putting millions of Hindus at risk The city's companies have been dumping pollutants into the Yamuna. -
Business Trump says 'lovely' EU will have to pay a 'big price' to trade in US Donald Trump, the Republican US presidential candidate, said at a campaign event on Tuesday night that the EU will have to pay "a big price" if he wins the election. -
Europe News EU countries discuss voluntary return of Syrian refugees, despite unsafe conditions The idea of returning Syrian refugees has gained traction across the European Union as countries adopt a hardened stance on migration. -
No Comment Meet ‘Rover', the AI-driven robot dog Built with advanced machine learning, Rover navigates factory spaces autonomously, scanning equipment, monitoring temperatures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the electric vehicle manufacturing process. -
Business Swiss banking giant UBS beats forecasts with leap in profits High profit and progress on the integrations of collapsed competitor Credit Suisse were the key takeaways of the bank’s quarterly report. -
Art Poo and neo-Nazi torches: Anti-Trump protest art ahead of elections Two sculptures have mysteriously appeared in Washington ahead of the elections. Who is behind these satirical and Trump-mocking works of art? -
Europe News Moldova's presidential race: Pro-EU and Russia-friendly candidates face off in crucial runoff Moldovan voters to choose between pro-European incumbent Maia Sandu and challenger Aleksandr Stoianoglo, who favours closer ties with Russia. -
Qatar 365 On screen and on set: Entertainment offerings in Qatar vary from theatre shows to film and TV dramas From backstage at a community theatre to on location for a commercial TV production, Qatar 365 explored several sides of the entertainment business - from those who produce it, to those who perform it. -
Economy UK Treasury chief Rachel Reeves unveils £40bn tax hikes in budget UK Treasury chief Rachel Reeves unveils budget with £40bn in tax hikes and says she'll "invest, invest, invest". -
Health news New dementia patients are 29% less likely to die if they keep up an exercise routine, study shows The results of a new study make the case for starting a workout routine, even after a diagnosis, the authors say. -
Gaza US pushes Israel for answers following ‘horrifying’ Gaza airstrike The US has asked Israel to explain its actions following a ‘horrifying’ airstrike on a residential block in northern Gaza that reportedly claimed the lives of two dozen children. -
Business Aston Martin's losses narrow as car maker's new models boost sales Aston Martin saw a fall in pre-tax losses for the third quarter of 2024, as sale volumes rose following a range of new model launches, including the release of the DBX707 and the new Vantage. -
Travel News Valencia flooding: Everything travellers need to know about flights, trains, roads and refunds Valencia and the surrounding area has been devastated after a year's worth of rain fell in a few hours. -
Russia Would Putin prefer Trump or Harris as next US president? Vladimir Putin’s remarks reflect Moscow's view that ties with the US are unlikely to improve under either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump as president. -
Euronews Tech Talks The Atomium: A gateway to understanding nuclear energy | Euronews Tech Talks In this Q&A episode, we take you on a time travel to explore the origins of nuclear energy and address your questions about it with Diane Cameron from the Nuclear Energy Agency. -
Europe News EU to hike VAT on Airbnb, Uber after Estonia drops veto The Baltic nation had repeatedly blocked an attempt to impose up to 25% value-added tax on online platforms offering short-term rentals and ridesharing. -
Economy Eurozone economy shows slight lift as Germany and France top forecasts Eurozone GDP grew in the third quarter of 2024 at its fastest pace in two years, boosted by stronger-than-expected growth in Germany and France. The euro rose on positive data, while European stocks fell amid global market tensions and upcoming US election concerns. -
Europe News EU urgently needs to act on defence, says landmark report The EU must signal to the US that it is prepared to pay its way on miltary and civil preparedness, former Finnish President Sauli Niinistö says in a new report presented to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday. -
Culture news 1,000 signatories in largest boycott of Israeli publishing industry Writers including Nobel Prize laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners and Sally Rooney have joined history’s largest cultural boycott against Israel’s publishing industry. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 30th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Adidas and Kanye West reach amicable settlement after years of legal disputes The Adidas' CEO announced that the sportswear company has reached an amicable settlement with the rapper, stating, "Whatever was is history." -
Economy European tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles: All you need to know EVs are the latest flash point in a broader trade dispute over Chinese government subsidies. The new levy concerns European car makers too. -
Europe News China takes EU to WTO over 'unreasonable' tariffs on electric cars but bets on talks Trade frictions between the EU and China escalate as Beijing files a WTO lawsuit over the tariffs imposed on its electric cars. -
Europe News In pictures: Devastating flash floods hit Spain's eastern and southern regions At least 51 people have been reported dead after flash floods swept through villages in Spain, derailing a train near Malaga. -
Culture news Buena Vista Social Club legend Manuel “Guajiro” Mirabal dies aged 91 Mirabal was one of the last survivors of this legendary Cuban band, which was immortalized on film by Wim Wenders in 1999. -
Art New rare icons evacuated from Ukraine displayed for the first time in France In May 2023, France's Louvre Museum and Kyiv's Khanenko Museum carried out a secret operation to safeguard Ukraine’s heritage. -
EuroVerify Fact check: How European firms indirectly invest millions in US elections Pressure groups, known as PACs, with European ties are pouring money into US electoral campaigns. -
Destinations Travelling on a budget? These are the European countries where tourists are most likely to overspend Recent research also revealed that holiday overspending has reached its highest levels in a decade. -
Business Apple earnings preview: AI-powered iPhone sales take centre stage Apple, the world's largest company, is set to release its September quarter earnings this week. Analysts expect revenue growth driven by strong sales in China. -
Economy US jobs report on eve of election will be among the most distorted in years Four days before Election Day, the government will issue its final snapshot of hiring and unemployment in the United States after a presidential race in which voter perceptions of the economy have played a central role. -
Culture news Release of posthumous Liam Payne song 'Do No Wrong' postponed Liam Payne producer Sam Pounds has postponed the posthumous Liam Payne single ‘Do No Wrong’ until he gets the family’s blessing. -
Business Volkswagen's earnings disappoint as shares plunge to 24-year low Volkswagen’s third-quarter earnings missed expectations, pushing shares to a 24-year low. Europe’s biggest automaker faces rising costs, restructuring expenses, and slowing demand, particularly in China. Challenges in the EV market and regulatory pressures are straining profitability. -
Culture news Teri Garr, 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Friends' actress, dies aged 79 Oscar-nominated actress Teri Garr, best known for her roles in 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie', as well as Phoebe's mum in Friends, has died. -
Tech News Are you over 18? The EU's plans to spot underage internet users As online child protection rises to the forefront of the European Commission's agenda, the EU faces a significant challenge: how to accurately verify users' ages while safeguarding privacy. -
USA US election 2024 explained: The latest from the presidential campaign trail Boyd Wagner is Euronews US politics analyst and head of polling. In his video series on the US election, he explores the latest news from the campaigns, what the most recent polling data tells us, and what to expect as Americans go to vote on 5 November. -
USA US election 2024: Biden sparks row with 'garbage' comment after Harris' big speech Follow us live as current President Joe Biden sparks a row with the Republican party after Kamala Harris delivers a major speech. -
Europe News The EU Parliament committee where citizens' petitions go unheeded | Radio Schuman The European Parliament committee on petitions called PETI is at citizens' disposal for complaints, but it remains almost unknown to many. -
Art The world's first humanoid robot artist is set to make auction history at Sotheby's Ai-Da's painting of Alan Turing, the father of modern computer science, is set to make history as the first artwork created by a humanoid robot to be sold at a major auction house. -
World News What would a Trump victory mean for EU-China relations? The EU has said it wants to de-risk relations with Beijing, but could the bloc face more pressure to toughen its stance if Republican candidate Donald Trump wins next week? -
Tech News ‘Techno libertarians’: Why Elon Musk is supporting Donald Trump in the US election Musk is one of Trump’s biggest supporters but experts say it’s not purely down to business interests. -
Culture news The 'Last Night Out' looms as UK clubs shut at alarming rate Findings from the Night Time Industries Association shows that if UK venues continue to close at the current rate, there will be no more nightclubs in the country by the end of the decade. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 30th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Healthcare Scotland curbed alcohol deaths by raising prices on cheap booze. Will Europe follow suit? Scotland saved lives by raising prices on cheap supermarket alcohol, but the policy isn’t a silver-bullet solution. -
Markets Alphabet shares soar as Google Cloud and AI advancements accelerate growth Alphabet shares surged following a strong quarterly earnings report, driven by momentum in Google Cloud, largely attributed to advancements in artificial intelligence. -
Economy Switching to EVs could cost German car industry 186,000 jobs by 2035 EV car production requires fewer employees overall than in the past, according to new report findings. -
Business How could Trump’s proposed 10% trade tariff affect EU exports to the US? Trump's proposed 10% tariff on EU goods could harm Europe’s export-led sectors like automotive and machinery, affecting economies like Germany and Italy. Potential retaliation by the EU may escalate tensions, risking further disruptions in US-EU trade relations. -
Ukraine North Korean troops pushing war with Russia 'beyond borders' says Zelenskyy Western leaders say North Korea has sent around 10,000 soldiers to help Russia’s military campaign. -
USA US Presidential Election: Kamala Harris delivers closing pitch to voters in Washington DC The vice president spoke at the Ellipse in Washington DC, the same site where Donald Trump told his supporters to 'fight like hell' shortly before the 2021 Capitol riot. -
Europe News Poland reopens discussion on Sunday trading as consumers call for an extra shopping day Since 2018, a number of trade-related activities have been banned on Sundays, but experts say changing consumer habits indicate a need to reconsider these regulations. -
Finland Finland orders seizure of Russian assets at request of Ukrainian oil and gas company The ruling by a Finnish court came after Russia failed to pay €4.6bn in compensation to the Naftogaz Group following its occupation of Crimea in 2014. -
Russia Russia launches extensive nuclear weapons exercises simulating retaliatory strikes Defence Minister Andrei Belousov claimed the exercise is intended to practice “strategic offensive forces launching a massive nuclear strike in response to a nuclear strike by the enemy.”