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World News MEPs debate future EU-US relations against backdrop of US administration change Following the 2024 U.S. presidential election, which saw Donald Trump and JD Vance defeat Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the European Parliament debated the future of EU-U.S. relations under the new administration. -
USA Five things to know about Marco Rubio, Trump's pick for secretary of state Donald Trump named Florida Senator Marco Rubio to be secretary of state, making the former sharp critic the new administration's choice as its top diplomat. -
Spain New storms and flooding hit Spain's southern Malaga province as EU debates crisis management Flooding in garages, commercial premises and ground floor dwellings, overflowing streams and rivers, roads cut off and large pools of water in the streets are the most notable consequences of the rainfall. -
Europe News Marine Le Pen: French prosecutor seeks jail sentence and election ban in EU embezzlement trial The French far-right leader could be ruled out of France's 2027 presidential election if she is found guilty of misusing public funds. -
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Spain Spain unites in solidarity with massive aid effort after devastating floods As Valencia battles the aftermath of one of Spain's worst floods, young volunteers are using social media to organise aid, while food banks coordinate the distribution and collection of donations to support affected communities. -
Lifestyle Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève 2024: IWC Schaffhausen wins prestigious Aiguille d’Or Prize The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève award ceremony is the most hotly anticipated event of the Swiss watch industry calendar, where the crème de la crème of watchmakers presents their best timepieces. -
Europe News Borrell proposes to suspend EU-Israel political talks over Gaza war Josep Borrell's proposal, made in view of alleged human rights violations, is highly likely to be vetoed by member states. -
Europe News Germany's Scholz calls for compromise as opposition leader lays out election bid In the first Bundestag meeting since the ruling coalition collapsed last week, the leader of Germany's largest opposition party laid out his plans for the country in a fiery debate. -
Azerbaijan COP 29, Day 3: Small islands reaffirm commitments, and Climate Action Commissioner EU's leadership Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra also pledged to make Europe's clean energy industry more competitive. -
USA Trump returns to Washington for meeting with Biden, promises smooth transition US president-elect Donald Trump visited the White House on Wednesday for an Oval Office meeting with President Joe Biden, where both pledged to ensure a smooth transition of power. -
Europe News Italy's coastguard accused of 'multiple manslaughter' over migrant shipwreck deaths NGO Sea-Watch alleges that the Italian coastguard's failure to respond immediately to a shipwreck off Lampedusa led to the death of 21 migrants. -
Europe News Farmers balk at prospect of EU-Mercosur free trade deal The trade agreement could get the green light next week's G20 summit in Brazil, but the prospect has triggered discontent among farmers. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 13th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Climate To COP or not to COP? Climate activists on why they are still showing up in Azerbaijan Cutting through the noise at COP29, Luisa Neubauer and Asad Rehman tell us what brings them to Baku. -
Europe News Political stand-off delays approval of new commissioners in European Parliament President von der Leyen steps in to broker a deal among major groups and salvage the new Commission. -
Europe News Blinken in Brussels as Ukraine faces uncertainty with Trump’s return US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Brussels for urgent talks with EU and NATO officials on boosting support for Ukraine, amid concerns over potential policy shifts after Donald Trump returns to the White House. -
Europe News Commission proposes EU-wide digital tool to cut red tape for cross-border services The European Commission is proposing a voluntary single digital portal for companies posting workers to another member state to provide cross-border services. Stakeholders are divided over its 'added value'. -
Health news ‘Tremendous potential’: Cell therapy shows promise in treating deadly brain cancer in new trial A clinical trial showed CAR-T cell therapy may shrink aggressive brain and spinal cord tumours in young patients. -
Europeans' Stories Pesticides: a health hazard for Europeans? In Charente-Maritime, France, rising child cancer cases are suspected to be linked to pesticide exposure. Local residents are pushing for stricter national and EU regulations on pesticide use. -
Tech News EU countries warn of Commission power grab in telecom law revamp The current draft text would give the European Commission more competences in spectrum management, a group of 13 countries warned during discussions on the White Paper on connectivity. -
Niger Niger expels French aid group as ties with the West deteriorate The West African nation's military rulers, who took power in a coup last year, have pulled away from Western partners and turned to Russia for security. -
Travel News Brace yourself for travel disruption in France: Winter will be the season of strikes Strikes in France have been unusually quiet this year, but that’s all set to change in November and December. -
Earth News ‘Dreams reduced to memories’: COP29 world leaders lay out first-hand experiences of climate change At the UN climate talks, nations big and small have had the chance to bear witness to climate change. -
Focus WTM 2024 highlights global tourism rebound, industry innovation, and sustainability Global tourism is making a striking comeback surpassing pre-pandemic levels. But as international travel surges, sustainability challenges have come into sharp focus. At this year's World Travel Market in London, industry leaders gathered to discuss the future of travel and the challenges ahead. -
Business BBVA’s bid for Banco Sabadell hit by lengthened competition review Spanish bank BBVA is experiencing yet another delay in its hostile takeover bid for Banco Sabadell, following increased requirements put forward by Spain’s antitrust regulator. -
Europe News Spain floods: Thousands of people evacuated in Málaga as country braces for new storms Several regions of Spain are under orange or red weather alerts for heavy rain and storms just weeks after deadly flooding killed at least 220 people. -
Destinations From golden beaches to snow-capped mountains: Is Bulgaria Europe’s best year-round destination? Bulgaria is teaming up with other Balkan countries to encourage multi-country trips. -
Focus Uzbekistan's week of global cooperation and cultural heritage In this episode of Focus, we explore Uzbekistan’s week of international initiatives in Tashkent, where leaders discussed eco-tourism, sustainable growth, and cultural preservation in a globalising world. -
EuroVerify Old video from Russia resurfaces as brawl in Amsterdam following clashes A misleading video has gone viral on social media, supposedly showing a brawl in Amsterdam during the trouble that took place in the Dutch capital before and after a football match. -
Europe News Barroso calls for Ukraine support, but 'nobody believes it will get back Crimea' In an exclusive interview with Euronews, José Manuel Durão Barroso recalls how EU leaders struggled to come up with a common response to Russia's invasion of Crimea and what Vladimir Putin told him in private. -
Europe News Blocking deforestation law could make EU look ‘ridiculous’, former commissioner warns The largest political group in the European Parliament is counting on support from the far right to gut a law that would keep products linked to deforestation off the market, in a move that risks undermining the EU’s position at the COP29 climate talks. -
Lifestyle Notes from the underground: How a subway tunnel became NYC’s most unlikely therapy spot Commuters are invited to share their thoughts, fears and dreams on the open wall, creating a collective expression of the city’s heart and mind. -
No Comment Dozens of buildings destroyed in Zaporizhzhia after Russian strike In Zaporizhzhia, in southern Ukraine, a Russian strike on November 11 damaged 36 apartment blocks and over 100 houses. -
Business Will the global luxury goods market shrink in 2025 due to Trump tariffs? A study says the global luxury goods market will shrink in 2025 and Trump tariffs could make it worse. -
Europe in Motion Is Italy the worst EU country for fresh graduates? Only 67.5% of people aged 20 to 34 manage to find a job in Italy within three years of graduation, Eurostat data shows. -
Europe News 'Everything is possible': German vice chancellor open to dialogue across entire political spectrum As Germany prepares for its 2025 elections, Green Party’s Robert Habeck said he is open to talks with all parties for possible post-election coalitions. -
Tech News British newspaper The Guardian to no longer post on Elon Musk's X platform The UK daily said they would no longer post on their editorial accounts. -
Culture news Broken vows, perfume and erotica: The strangest Elon Musk facts you may not know Elon Musk will play a role in Donald Trump’s second term in office, with the president-elect announcing the billionaire’s position in his future cabinet. How much do you know about Musk? Here are eight facts that may surprise you. -
Business Stellantis recalls Jeep and Dodge SUVs to fix computer problem that can disable brake safety devices Stellantis is recalling about 207,000 Jeep and Dodge SUVs in the US to fix a computer problem that can disable the anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control safety features. -
Europe News Russian forces advance on Kurakhove and Pokrovsk in Ukraine's Donetsk region Russian troops have intensified attacks in multiple sectors of the eastern front, trying to break through Ukraine's defences in the Donetsk region toward the towns of Kurakhove and Pokrovsk. -
Qatar 365 Join Qatar 365 in Marrakech, for the fun and festivities of the 2024 Qatar-Morocco Years of Culture Qatar 365 travels to Marrakech for the Qatar-Morocco Years of Culture 2024, a yearly initiative that aims to deepen cultural ties between countries. The team hits the red carpet at Fashion Trust Arabia and joins Qatari and Moroccan artist as they participate in an artistic exchange. -
Europe News Poland's agriculture ministry records 'reservations' over Mercosur deal As a deal looms by the end of the year, Poland’s agriculture ministry has published a statement where it registers reservations over the Mercosur agreement. It should please France which leads the opposition to the deal. -
World News This year's European elections remain under the shadow of rising populism While the current EP majority may be able to effectively exercise a cordon sanitaire over both the far right and the far left, an overall shift to the right, both in terms of rhetoric and policy, is already a reality, Gilles Ivaldi and Emilia Zankina write. -
Health news Assisted dying could soon be legalised in the UK. What is in the proposed bill? The proposed assisted dying bill will be debated and voted on by the UK Parliament on 29 November. -
Culture news TikTok announce first UK and Ireland awards Some of the biggest UK and Irish TikTokers have been shortlisted for the first awards dedicated to the platform. -
No Comment No Comment: Volcano eruptions ground planes in Bali After a deadly eruption on 4 November, the Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano in Indonesia began spewing thick columns of ash into the sky. -
Economy French jobless total on the rise as concerns over growth continue France has been dealing with increasing economic and political uncertainties, mainly arising from the snap elections back in June, which resulted in a hung parliament. -
No Comment No Comment: University crisis in Argentina Students in Argentina are protesting against President Javier Milei's veto of increases in funding for public universities. -
Culture news How the US election result is pushing social media users away from X and onto Bluesky There's been a wave of exits from Elon Musk's X following Donald Trump's re-election. Some users have moved to Bluesky, which has 14.5 million users as of November, up from nine million last September. -
No Comment No Comment: Eggs thrown at Euro Lithium Balkan headquarters in Serbia The residents of Valjevo in Serbia are opposed to a lithium mine project near their town. -
Europe News Marine Le Pen denies EU funds misuse as 2027 presidential ambitions remain uncertain As the trial nears its conclusion, a guilty verdict could result in fines and prison time and disqualify Le Pen from running for president in 2027. -
Europe News Russia launches massive missile and drone assault on Ukrainian capital Ukrainian air defences intercepted some of the missiles and drones after Moscow struck Kyiv and several other regions in the country on Wednesday. -
Earth News COP29: Invest in adaptation and resilience to prevent more Valencia floods, says EIB president A recent EIB survey showed that 94 per cent of the EU population consider climate action a top priority. -
Culture news Fake Warhols and Banksys: Italian authorities break up massive art forgery network One of the biggest networks of art forgers copying works by Warhol, Banksy and Picasso has been broken up by the Italian authorities. -
EU Decoded EU DECODED: Will the Digital Euro strengthen financial security? In this episode we talk about a new payment method that is being studied by the European Central Bank: the digital euro. Do we need another alternative for online payments and could this project have negative impacts on the banking system? -
USA Trump taps Fox News personality Pete Hegseth for defence secretary in surprise move The president-elect sidestepped several established national security heavy-hitters for the job, with several military officials saying his choice came out of the blue. -
Business Volkswagen announces plans for electric tie-up with Rivian As car makers face problems with demand and slower sales in connection with electric vehicles, Volkswagen is teaming up with EV producer Rivian. -
Europe News Spain arrests anti-fraud police chief after €20 million 'found in his home' The arrest is linked to Spain's largest-ever cocaine bust after 13 tonnes of the drug were found in a cargo container of bananas shipped from Ecuador. -
Earth News ‘We clearly are not doing enough’: Global carbon emissions head for record high in 2024 Amid Earth's heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions. -
Euronews Debates Euronews Debates: Driving digital transformation for Europe's emerging innovators Watch our live debate in the video player at the top of the article to hear how technology experts and professionals are accelerating the digital transformation of Europe’s SMEs. -
Lebanon Injured Gazan children brought to Lebanon for treatment are again caught up in war Since Israel launched its large-scale invasion of Lebanon, Gazan children there are faced with destruction that reminds them of home. -
Lifestyle From a small meetup to global phenomenon: How parkrun got 10 million people obsessed with running What began as a small, informal 5K run with just 13 participants in a London park in 2004 has grown into a global movement, with more than 10 million people having participated. -
Tech News ‘He will deliver’: Could Donald Trump 'save TikTok' from a potential ban in the US? Donald Trump previously promised to save TikTok from a potential ban from the US next year. -
Travel News 'Stranded': Bali travel chaos after flights grounded due to ash cloud from deadly volcano Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano has so far killed 10 people and injured dozens of others. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 13th – 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 ‘Russian warship, go f*** yourself’ can’t be trademarked, EU court says The slogan uttered by a Ukrainian border guard on Snake Island has become a symbol of defiance against Russian aggression – but it’s more political than commercial, the EU judges said. -
Europe News To keep US support on Ukraine under Trump, EU invokes China Donald Trump has threatened to slash the US assistance to Ukraine and said he would seek to end the war instigated by Russia within days of taking office. -
China Man ploughs car into crowd in southern China, leaving 35 dead amid divorce rage The attack occurred on the eve of the city’s high-profile aviation exhibition, leading to tight censorship of information within China. Videos of the incident, however, surfaced on social media. -
Europe News Deported Ukrainian children are Russia's future army recruits, ombudsman says Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Moscow has forcefully deported over 19,500 Ukrainian children. They not only have their identities changed but also have to undergo some military education, Ukraine’s human rights commissioner tells Euronews. -
Markets Why are European defence stocks skyrocketing after Trump's victory? Trump's 2024 win and Republican control of Congress have spurred a surge in European defence stocks, as concerns over NATO funding and potential cuts in US military aid drive expectations that Europe will boost its defence spending. -
World News Elon Musk wades in on latest Italian migrant case: 'These judges must go' On Monday, the Court of Rome once again suspended the detention of migrants that were to be sent by Italy to Albania for processing. -
Business Wall Street bets on likely winners and losers in a second Trump term Professional investors are warning about the risk of getting carried away by the momentum. While strong rhetoric on the campaign trail can cause the big swings, not all of the promises turn into actual policy. -
Health news Bird flu: Canada teenager hospitalised with country's first presumptive human case This marked "the first detection of a presumed human case" of H5 in Canada, authorities in British Columbia said. -
Europe News New EU tech chief to discuss 5G security measures with national governments The European Commission in 2020 adopted 5G security measures to protect telecom networks, but just a handful of countries have banned the Chinese suppliers. -
Euronews Tech Talks Nuclear energy: Is it too costly or essential? | Euronews Tech Talks podcast Should green advocates support or oppose nuclear energy? The answer to this question and many more on the Euronews Tech Talks nuclear energy debate with Michele Governatori and Myrto Tripathi. -
Health news Sexually transmitted disease epidemic slows in US with fall in syphilis and gonorrhoea cases New data showed a fall in syphilis and gonorrhoea cases in the US. -
Culture news John Krasinski named People magazine's 2024 Sexiest Man Alive It's a dark day for fans of Glen Powell... But it's hard to argue with People magazine's pick for 2024. -
Business Boeing to take weeks to resume production of planes after strike Airline customers have grown increasingly upset over delays in getting new planes from Boeing - delays that started long before 33,000 machinists went on strike on 13 September. -
Culture news UK writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize with 'miraculous' space station novel 'Orbital' The judges described Harvey's "Orbital" as a “miraculous novel” with a “crystalline” style that makes the world feel “strange and new”. -
Earth News COP29: What happened on day three of the UN climate conference? Euronews Green brings you the latest updates from the UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. -
Markets European mining stocks plunge as metal prices tumble Global mining stocks have declined as metal prices fell, driven by a strong US dollar and disappointing details from China's latest stimulus measures. -
Russia Russian doctor who criticised war in Ukraine sentenced to five years in prison Dr Nadezhda Buyanova, a paediatrician, was arrested after the mother of one of her patients filmed a video complaining that Buyanova criticised Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Markets Bitcoin retreats after 33% surge since Trump’s US election win Bitcoin's price retreated after briefly surpassing $90,000 (€85,000), coinciding with a widespread selloff in global equity markets, which signals potential liquidation risks ahead of the US inflation data release. -
Europe News It's too early to point finger over Spanish flooding - economy minister | Radio Schuman Carlos Cuerpo, Spain’s economy minister, commented on the recent protests in Valencia, saying that the number one priority is reconstruction, rather than blame apportionment. -
Tech News Web Summit: Chess Grandmaster Hans Niemann to face global opponents advised by AI Hans Niemann is gearing up to play tens of thousands of players simultaneously at Web Summit. -
Culture news Vatican unveils anime-inspired blue-haired pilgrim as the Jubilee year mascot Created by Roman designer Simone Legno, the mascot represents a pilgrim inspired by Japanese comics in an attempt to appeal to young people. -
Europe News Talk, deal, strengthen: How the EU plans to manage Donald Trump's comeback In anticipation of Donald Trump's return to the White House, the European Union is taking the first steps to craft a unified strategy. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 13th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA Trump says Musk, Ramaswamy will form outside group to advise White House on government efficiency Trump said in his statement the two will “pave the way for my Administration to dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies.” -
Gaza US says it will not limit arms transfers to Israel after some aid improvements to Gaza Trump has promised to end the wars in the Middle East without saying how. He was a staunch defender of Israel during his previous term, and Netanyahu says they have spoken three times since Trump won the White House last week. -
Germany German opposition welcome snap-election news after ruling coalition's collapse German opposition leaders on Tuesday welcomed an expected confidence vote in the Bundestag on Dec. 16, following the collapse of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition last week.