7 November 2024 | Euronews
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Europe News Orbán calls for quick ceasefire in Ukraine, prompting Zelenskyy's rebuke: 'Nonsense' Viktor Orbán's proposal for a quick ceasefire in Ukraine led to a rebuke by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who called it "nonsense and disharmony". -
Economy Fed cuts rates by a quarter point as Powell ignores Trump-fuelled inflation risk The US Federal Reserve has lowered rates by 0.25%, as expected. Markets see potential for a further cut in December, while concerns rise over fiscal impacts and inflation under a Trump presidency. -
World News Joe Biden praises Kamala Harris and US democracy in White House address In a speech delivered from the White House Rose Garden, the outgoing president promised a “peaceful and orderly" transition of power. -
World News Israel conducts multiple airstrikes on Lebanon, saying all targets were legitimate Israel conducted airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs near Lebanon’s only airport, claiming to have targeted Hezbollah facilities. On the same day, an Israeli drone strike hit a car, killing three and injuring seven, including UN peacekeepers. -
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Europe News How the German government's collapse impacts the EU The German government's collapse, which came just hours after US President Donald Trump was elected for a second time, has sent shockwaves throughout Europe. But what does it mean for the rest of the EU? -
No Comment Juliette Binoche launches Paris Christmas window display The iconic Printemps Haussmann department store launched its enchanting Christmas window display on Thursday, with celebrated French actress Juliette Binoche unveiling this year’s festive theme, a magical train journey. -
Europe News Ukraine's future uncertain after Donald Trump victory How will a Republican return to the White House affect European defence and the war in Ukraine? -
Europe News Russia blasts Kyiv with eight-hour drone barrage as war nears 1,000-day mark Moscow’s increasing use of drones is stretching Ukrainian air defences and ‘terrorising civilians,’ a senior Ukrainian official said. -
Europe News Future budget commissioner urges capitals to work on new EU-wide taxes by early 2025 The next long-term budget should be larger than the current 1% of the EU's GDP, said Polish Budget Commissioner-designate Piotr Serafin, stressing the urgent need to work on new EU-wide taxes by early 2025 at the latest. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 7th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Football Now Will Indonesia be surprise qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Indonesia is looking to become the lowest-ranked nation to ever qualify for a FIFA World Cup. -
No Comment Kyiv battles fires and damage after multiple drone blitzes In a prolonged overnight assault, Russia launched a massive drone attack on Kyiv on 7 November, causing widespread damage across six city districts. -
Europe News Spanish police seize record 13 tonnes of cocaine in banana shipment from Ecuador Authorities in Spain say the drug bust is the second-largest ever recorded in Europe and one of the biggest worldwide. -
Europe News Breton touts Orban's role as Trump interlocutor, laments Europe's unpreparedness Former commissioner recalls recent conversation with Hungarian premier in which he presented himself as a key European contact of newly elected 47th US President Donald Trump. -
Destinations Where were the most popular European holiday destinations in 2024 - and where should you go instead? Bavaria, Cornwall, Amorgos: Europe’s best off the beaten path destinations to visit in 2025. -
Climate Who is to blame for Valencia flooding deaths? A weather warning expert on how the disaster unfolded Many Spaniards have expressed anger at the city's lack of preparations in the face of Europe's increasing extreme weather events. -
Azerbaijan View from Baku: We must wash away division at COP29 Azerbaijan aims only for one washing at COP: to scrub away the divisions that lie between countries. Hikmet Hajiyev writes. -
Tech News ‘A decisive victory’: Tech leaders react to Donald Trump’s US election win Big Tech leaders came out on social media to congratulate or to accept president-elect Donald Trump’s election win. -
Europe News EU climate chief gets green light for new Commission Dutch commissioner recommits to a 90% emissions cut by 2040, pledges not to revise deadlines for the phase-out of new petrol and diesel cars, and brushes off a far-right climate denier during a grilling by MEPs. -
Europe in Motion Nearly half of EU youngsters exposed to online abuse, new report finds Most abuse messages target social, political and sexual orientations. -
Earth News Don't lose hope: Climate experts on how to keep your head up after Trump victory Activists are getting busy organising rallies and reminding us that the energy transition is already well underway. -
Culture news Why does this French statue of a priest have an erection? French artist's latest artwork depicts an erect Abbé Pierre - a statement on the church's omerta against sexual abuse. -
Europe News Claus Strunz: Government collapse a 'heart attack' for Europe Euronews Editor-in-Chief Claus Strunz gives his view on the collapse of Germany's coalition government, after Chancellor Olaf Scholz dimissed his Finance Minister and set a no-confidence vote for early next year. -
Culture news Indian court overrules ban on Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses — because of a missing file Rushdie's novel was banned in the Asian country in 1988 due to controversy over its depiction of Islam and portrayal of Prophet Muhammad. -
Business BMW: German car maker's profits tumble as sales plunge in China The iconic German car maker is the latest car manufacturer to be hit by falling sales, including in China, where sales were down by almost 30%. -
Europe News Germany arrests US citizen on suspicion of spying for China Federal prosecutors said the American citizen is suspected of offering access to intelligence when he worked for the US armed forces in Germany. -
World Exploring Algeria's maritime potential: How key ports like Annaba and Djen Djen drive growth In this episode of Algeria Tomorrow, we explore the bustling ports of Annaba, Djen Djen and Bejaïa, revealing their crucial role in boosting Algeria's maritime trade and economic growth. -
Cult The watchmaking world holds its breath as the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève approaches As it does every autumn, the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) is set to honour the year's most outstanding timepieces. The 24th awards ceremony will take place on 13 November at the Théâtre du Léman and will be broadcast live on Euronews.com. -
Business Trump's personal fortune soars as shares of his media company rise As Donald Trump heads back to the White House his media company Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) posted heavy losses. Despite this, shares in the company have soared, increasing the wealth of the President-Elect. -
Culture news Rachel Cusk wins the Goldsmiths Prize for 'Parade' It's the British writers 12th novel and fourth nomination for the prize. -
Art Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: Renaissance art titans face off in London’s new exhibition The Royal Academy's new exhibition spotlights the fierce rivalry and mutual influence between Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and a young Raphael in Florence around 1504. -
Europe News Rutte's message to Trump: North Korean troops in Ukraine war threaten the US too NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said the latest developments in the war on Ukraine should convince Donald Trump to engage with the alliance. -
Health news Exposure to 'forever chemicals' linked to gut health and kidney damage in young adults, study finds A new study found that “forever chemicals” could lead to kidney damage in young adults through dysregulations of their gut microbiome. -
Economy Sweden cuts key interest rate to boost staggering economy Sweden cuts its key rate by 0.5 percentage points to 2.75%, the largest reduction in over a decade. -
Cinema 'Kneecap' and 'Love Lies Bleeding' lead nominations for British Independent Film Awards Announced by 2023 winners, Mia McKenna-Bruce and Vivian Oparah, this year's BIFA nominations showcase the best of the year's British film. -
Business European jobs at risk as car maker Nissan reveals major cutbacks The Japanese car maker, which has seen profits plunge, is to cut 9,000 jobs around the world in an effort to save more than €2bn. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 7th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News European judges confirm EU bond trading cartel decision The European judges dismissed appeals lodged by Credit Agricole and Credit Suisse against a 2021 Commission decision that exchange of sensitive information between traders was an anticompetitive cartel in the secondary trading market. -
Health news Polio vaccination campaign finishes in Gaza, after violence delayed second round The WHO said 94 per cent of children who got their first vaccine also received a second dose. -
Europe News Scholz names finance minister amid Germany's ruling coalition crisis Ministers in the German government are reshuffling after its ruling coalition effectively collapsed. The opposition have called for an earlier vote of no confidence. -
Culture news The biggest celebrity and online reactions to Donald Trump’s victory “Goodbye, America. It was nice knowing you” Celebrities and social media users share their fears, disappointment and funny takes on yesterday's election results. -
Europe News European Investment Bank allocates €900 million for recovery of Spain's flood-hit regions The aid model follows the rapid response approach used by the EIB after the floods in Central Europe last September. -
Europe News Boost EU defence capabilities against Putin, future commissioner warns Europe needs to be ready to defend itself, not because of Trump's victory in the US, but because of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the new commissioner for defence and space told MEPs during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday. -
Culture news Australian breaker Raygun retires after Olympics backlash Rachael Gunn has quit competitive breakdancing after her unusual routine at the Paris Games went viral and generated criticism and conspiracy theories. -
Economy Bank of England makes its decision on UK interest rates The Bank of England decides to cut its main interest rate to 4.75% following a fall in inflation to its lowest level since April 2021. -
Health news MEPs delay confirmation of Orban's commission pick citing concerns over women's health It’s not over yet for Orbán’s pick as EU Commissioner: His confirmation has been postponed as he failed to impress MEPs, slipping on reproductive and sexual rights. -
Culture news Literary censorship: Book fair opens in Algeria without Goncourt prize winner French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud, who won the Prix Goncourt last week, was not invited to this year's 27th edition of Algiers International Book Fair. And he's not the only one - which has led some to fear a "complete ban from publishing." -
Europe News New environment commissioner gets the nod after parliamentary stand-off After a somewhat unconvincing showing in the teeth of a grilling by several European Parliament committees, Swedish former EU affairs minister Jessika Roswall has been waved through as the next environment commissioner. -
Economy Federal Reserve set to cut interest rates again as post-election uncertainty grows The US Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates again this week as post-election uncertainty grows. -
USA Harris allies point fingers at Biden for election defeat Several Democrats have expressed frustration with the president for not stepping out of the race earlier, and giving Harris more time to convince voters. -
Markets European markets drop after Trump's win as focus shifts to the Fed European stock markets largely declined on Wednesday, moving in contrast to gains in US markets as investors weighed the impact of Trump’s tariff policies on the eurozone economy. -
Travel News Is weed still legal in Thailand? Here’s what tourists need to know as government u-turns A new proposal drops plans to relist the plant as a narcotic - but upholds that weed should be restricted to medical uses. -
Europe News Europeans ask where Kamala Harris went wrong | Radio Schuman The contest between Trump and Harris was expected to be neck-and-neck, but Donald Trump was swiftly confirmed as 47th US president on Wednesday morning. -
Tech News Seven French families sue TikTok over harmful content that allegedly led to suicides The lawyer representing the plaintiffs told Euronews that TikTok’s “addictive” design and limited content moderation is harmful to young people. -
Health news Microplastics in wastewater are shielding pathogens from being destroyed by treatment, study Microplastics are harbouring bacteria in wastewater and that could be dangerous for human health. -
Europe News EU leaders meet in Budapest with a burning question: How do we deal with Trump? The uncertain future of EU-US relations under a second Donald Trump presidency will be one of the main issues when European leaders meet in Budapest. -
EuroVerify 'Bot' accounts swamp Spanish social media with misleading flood claims As Spain reels from its worst flooding in decades, misleading posts about DANA — the phenomenon that caused it — have been going viral on social media. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 7th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Climate 2024 set to be first year above 1.5C global warming limit, scientists warn Unless the impossible happens 2024 will be the hottest year on record. -
Earth News ‘Children must be a top priority’: What the most vulnerable need COP29 negotiators to focus on 400 million children have been affected by school closures due to extreme weather events since 2022.