9 January 2025 | Euronews
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No Comment Russian air strike kills many in Zaporizhia At around 4pm on 8 January, the Russian army carried out two air strikes on Zaporizhia in Ukraine, killing 13 people and injuring 113, including a 13-year-old child. -
Venezuela Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado arrested after reappearance at protests Machado's reappearrance coincided with the announcement of Edmundo González in the Dominican Republic of returning to Caracas to assume the presidency. -
Venezuela Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González is in Panama for regional support tour Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González is mobilizing regional backing, asserting he won July’s election over President Nicolás Maduro. -
Europe News Germany's far-right AfD chief pushes back on Nazi claims in chat with Elon Musk on X The tech billionaire hosted an online discussion with the far-right party's leader Alice Weidel, an event the European Commission warned could have legal repercussions. -
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Iran Tehran: Swiss national held on espionage charges 'commits suicide' in Iranian prison According to local reports, prison officials stepped in to rescue the Swiss national at the Semnan prison, some 180 kilometres (110 miles) east of Tehran. But their efforts were in vain. -
Tech News The highs and lows of Elon Musk: How the world's richest man was made The road to becoming the billionaire owner of Tesla, Space X, and X was bumpy. From his failures and successes, here is how Elon Musk made it. -
No Comment On show at the CES: Ever more efficient robots Formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, CES attracts participants and exhibitors from all over the world to Las Vegas. -
Europe News Ramstein: Germany pledges more tanks, missiles, and air defence for Ukraine The German Defence Minister has pledged additional military aid to Ukraine at today's meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group in Ramstein. -
Football Now Qatar’s Asian Cup legacy one year on Hosting global football tournaments has left a long-lasting legacy for the Gulf state. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 9th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Health news How smoke from LA wildfires is now threatening millions of people's health As major fires spread through Los Angeles, what are the risks of wildfire smoke on people's health? -
World News How can European rearmament be financed? The member states are divided on joint arms purchases, joint borrowing and the need to buy European. -
Europe News EU companies forced to 'silo' operations in China, harming competitiveness, report finds The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China warned that the trend could accelerate deglobalisation and reduce global economic growth. -
Europe News Poland picks apple as its EU presidency symbol Attendees at events during Poland’s EU presidency are in for a fruity treat — local apples will take centre stage as the official symbol of this six-month term. -
Economy French budget talks: Pension reform must remain, says business boss The warning comes as France's government meets party representatives, hopeful of winning support for a new budget bill. -
Europe News EU financial watchdog warns that 'IBAN discrimination' still harming consumers From February 2021 to September 2023, consumers reported almost 3,500 cases of alleged IBAN discrimination on the 'Accept My IBAN platform', mostly in France and Spain, accounting for 31% and 21% of all cases respectively. -
Travel News Ryanair sues passenger for €15,000 after flight was diverted due to ‘inexcusable behaviour’ The budget airline has warned this will not be the last time it goes to court over unacceptable behaviour on its aircraft. -
Europe in Motion What is the state of trade relations between EU and China? Despite trade disputes over electric vehicles and dairy products, the EU remains China’s largest trading partner, with mechanical appliances and electrical equipment being the most traded goods. -
Mozambique Mozambique opposition leader returns from self-exile as police break up demonstration Police in Mozambique fired tear gas at demonstrators welcoming the return of opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane after October's disputed vote. -
Europe News Slovakia ramps up anti-Zelenskyy rhetoric amid Russian gas transit spat Slovakia's prime minister claims Ukraine is jeopardising Europe's global competitiveness by refusing to allow Russia to export gas into the EU over its territory. -
Europe News Armenia takes first step to EU accession as government approves bill The South Caucasus country has previously floated the idea of joining the bloc as part of a general shift toward the West. -
No Comment Hundreds of Thousands of faithful celebrate Jesus Nazareno in the Philippines Hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful took part in the annual procession in Manila, Philippines, to venerate a black statue of Jesus, known as the Black Nazarene. -
Cinema 'The Bibi Files': Is the film Netanyahu tried to stop heading for an Oscar win? After years of legal delays, the criminal indictments on fraud, bribery, and breach of trust for which Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu is now standing trial has reached a critical stage. The Israeli PM did everything he could to stop Alexis Bloom and Alex Gibney's documentary from ever being released. -
Europe News Poland's Duda says Netanyahu should not be arrested if he attends Auschwitz event The Polish president has asked the government to not arrest Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu under an ICC warrant if he enters the country. -
No Comment Ice and snow turn into ephemeral sculptural splendour in Chinese city The ice sculpture competition in Harbin, China, is a centrepiece of the winter season and a major draw for international tourists. -
Europe News Meloni: 'Sala's release made my day — and I didn't talk to Musk about Starlink' At her annual press conference, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni covered topics from the release of Cecilia Sala and Middle Eastern conflicts to relations with Donald Trump and the EU. -
Europe News Thousands evacuated in Dresden after World War II bomb found during bridge demolition The city of Dresden was the site of some of the most devastating bombing campaigns of the Second World War. -
Tech News I tried Lemon8, TikTok's sister app growing in popularity amid US ban threat. This is what it's like Social media influencers are pushing Lemon8 as a potential US TikTok ban looms, despite it being owned by the same China-based parent company. -
Travel News Edinburgh's tourist tax is launching in 2026. Here's how much visitors will have to pay The fee will be capped at seven consecutive days and is scheduled to come into force in 2026. -
Economy California wildfires damage: What is the economic cost likely to be? The LA wildfires are expected to cost California at least $135 billion in damages, according to analysts. -
Economy Eurozone retail trade shows tepid growth after prior drop in October The final quarter of last year was disappointing for retailers in the eurozone, with little reprieve forecasted for 2025. -
Lebanon Lebanon's parliament elects US-backed army chief as head of state after 12 failed attempts Following tense scenes early in the session, the first round of Thursday's vote concluded with 71 votes for Joseph Aoun, the widely supported army commander. -
Business Uncertainty over Trump's EV policies clouds 2025 forecast for car makers Electric vehicle demand is expected to keep rising this year, but uncertainty over policy changes and tariffs is clouding the forecast. -
Business Northvolt AB owners vote for operations to continue amid cash concerns Northvolt AB has signalled that its battery production operations will continue as normal, while the company ramps up efforts to find new sources of funds under the US Chapter 11 restructuring process. -
Economy UK bond yields soar to multi-decade highs: Is it a new 'Truss moment'? UK gilt yields hit multi-decade highs, with 10-year yields at 4.90% and 30-year at 5.40%. The pound slumped to a 14-month low. Analysts debate if this is a new "Truss moment" or temporary turbulence driven by inflation and fiscal worries. -
Syria ‘Joy and fear’: Syrian refugees ponder what 2025 holds for their homeland Thirteen years after a revolution left the Middle Eastern country in civil war and led to more than 6 million Syrians fleeing as refugees, dictator Bashar Al-Assad has been deposed. Euronews spoke to three refugees about their hopes for Syria in the coming year and their thoughts on returning. -
Europe News At least 13 killed and dozens injured in Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia The Russian army carried out two airstrikes with guided bombs in Zaporizhzhia on Wednesday killing at least 13 people. -
Culture news Lady Gaga becomes third artist to have multiple #1 hits in three different decades Mother Monster joins music royalty with a new record cemented by her duet with Bruno Mars, 'Die With A Smile'. -
Tech News Gender details needn't be given to buy train tickets: EU court A French LGBT+ rights association filed a complained after the railway company SNCF asked customers for their titles when buying a ticket online. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 9th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Earth News California wildfires: Why are they happening and is climate change to blame? A cocktail of extreme weather events is turning California’s wildfires into a deadly urban conflagration. -
Europe News Jailed Belarus opposition figure seen in video for first time in two years Viktar Babaryka was jailed for trying to run against President Alexander Lukashenko in a 2020 election and has been denied contact with his family. -
Culture news 'Souleymane's Story': Award-winning Guinean actor Abou Sangaré granted visa to remain in France Star of Cannes winning film 'Souleymane’s Story', Abou Sangaré has been granted a one year visa to work in France. -
United Kingdom UK freezes assets of extreme-right group Blood and Honour for alleged terrorism The British authorities' designation makes it illegal for anyone in the UK to offer funding to Blood and Honour, which takes its name from a Nazi slogan. -
Europe News French police arrest founder of website used by ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot Isaac Steidl has been detained by French police for creating a website used by criminals, including Dominique Pelicot, to carry out rape and murder. -
No Comment Over 1,000 structures destroyed and thousands evacuated in LA fire A devastating fire in Los Angeles County has claimed at least five lives, destroyed more than 1,000 structures, and forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents. -
China Rescue teams in Tibet race against time as winter temperatures drop A 7.1-magnitude quake struck Dingri County in Xigaze on Tuesday morning, causing at least 126 fatalities and over 46,000 evacuations. -
Mexico 'Mexican America'? Mexico's Sheinbaum mocks Trump over his 'Gulf of America' idea US President-elect Donald Trump's proposal to call the Gulf of Mexico the 'Gulf of America' was dryly countered by Mexican leader Claudia Sheinbaum. -
Culture news Hollywood celebrities evacuated in LA wildfires as awards calendar impacted Hollywood celebrities are among thousands to have been evacuated from their homes as fires blaze through areas of Los Angeles. -
Europe News Poland seeks to break EU deadlock on GMO deregulation After 18 months, governments have yet to agree on when a new class of genetically modified crops can be treated as equivalent to conventional strains, and whether producers should be granted monopoly rights through patents. -
Markets Copper price nears one-month high on optimism over China's economy The copper price has been on the rise in 2025, reaching a three-week high amid robust demand in China, given Beijing's ongoing stimulus measures. However, Trump's tariffs are expected to cap the uptrend later in the year. -
Europe News Will the EU attempt to rein in Musk's X? | Radio Schuman The founder and CEO of Space X and owner of the social media platform X is making waves and today stages an interview with the leader of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party leader Alice Weidel. Will the EU respond? -
Lifestyle Castlecore, mocha mousse and aliens: The biggest fashion trends for 2025 From "rocket heels" to chainmail tops - and a hefty dose of nostalgia, the fashion of 2025 is all about playful curiosity and comfort. -
Culture news French-Swiss archaeology team discovers stunning tomb of renowned wizard-doctor in Egypt The remarkable discovery was made in Saqqara, a burial site for high-ranking officials of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom. -
Israel Israel recovers body of hostage taken to Gaza on 7 October Roughly 100 Israeli hostages were taken into the Gaza Strip when Hamas militants launched an attack on southern Israel on 7 October 2023. -
EuroVerify Morgue pictures don't show hidden bodies of Valencia flood victims The pictures show morgues in the US, rather than an attempt by the media to hide photos of the victims of the floods in Valencia. -
Health news France's youth mental health crisis has gotten worse since the pandemic, study shows Girls and young women have been particularly affected, the analysis found. -
Home Luxury smart rings to the mirror that checks your vitals: The top health tech at CES 2025 Euronews Next went to try out some of the latest health tech at the Las Vegas tech show. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 9th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Iran Iran to hold talks over its nuclear programme with European countries Iran says it’s ready to hold talks over its nuclear programme and to address the West’s concerns. -
Europe News What does al-Assad's fall from power in Syria mean for EU asylum policies? Several EU member states have suspended asylum claims from Syrians following the collapse of the Assad regime. Euronews spoke with a Syrian refugee in Berlin to hear a story of how moving to Europe changed his family's life. -
Health news New dementia patients can expect to live fewer than five years after diagnosis, major analysis finds Dutch researchers found differences in life expectancy by gender, geographic region, and age at dementia diagnosis. -
USA At least five killed as six different fires burn across Los Angeles At least five people killed as six fires burn across the Los Angeles County with officials expecting the death toll to rise. -
Europe News Lithuania ramps up power grid security ahead of Russia decoupling Lithuania’s government says it will boost security on its power grids with Poland ahead of planned decoupling from the Russian energy system next month. -
Europe News Italian journalist Cecilia Sala arrives in Rome after weeks of detention in Iranian prison Italian journalist Cecilia Sala arrives in Rome after spending weeks in solitary confinement in an Iranian prison. -
Tech News Big tech too influential over AI standards, warns report The report argues that the AI Act has a business-friendly approach where complex and fundamental rights questions are left in the hands of standard-setting organisations.