Europe News Spanish Foreign Minister rejects Trump's plan to clean up Gaza "Gaza belongs to the Palestinian and the people living in Gaza," José Manuel Albares Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs told Euronews' Europe Conversation, reacting to recent comments by Donald Trump. 28/01/2025
Tech News Microsoft is a potential buyer for TikTok, claims Trump The new US president told journalists onboard Air Force One on Monday that the Big Tech giant was eyeing a bid for the popular entertainment app. 28/01/2025
Health news Mental health hospital admissions for young people rise by 65% Hospital admissions for eating disorders and those among girls aged 11 to 15 had particularly steep increases. 28/01/2025
United Kingdom The Omagh bombing inquiry begins — what happened and what is at stake In the single deadliest event of the Troubles, 29 people were killed by a car bomb in Northern Ireland's County Tyrone on 15 August 1998. 28/01/2025
Business Tesla and BMW sue EU as discontent over Chinese EV tariffs mounts Both BMW and Tesla have been hit with tariffs by the EU on imports of electric vehicles made in China, along with other Chinese manufacturers such as BYD and SAIC. 28/01/2025
Sudan ICC to pursue arrest warrants over atrocities in Sudan's West Darfur ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan told the UN Security Council that 'criminality is accelerating in Darfur", with gender-based violence a particular concern. 28/01/2025
Business Boeing posts significant losses as production challenges hit Boeing posted a fourth-quarter loss of $3.8 billion (around €3.4bn) on Tuesday as a machinists strike and other problems continued to plague the troubled aircraft manufacturer. 28/01/2025
Democratic Republic Of Congo Protesters attack foreign embassies in DR Congo over M23 rebel advance Dozens of protesters in Kinshasa attacked foreign embassies, demanding action against M23 rebels in the country's east. Police used teargas to disperse them. 28/01/2025
Business What are tariffs and how do they work? The United States in recent years has gradually retreated from its post-World War II role of promoting global free trade and lower tariffs. That shift has been a response to the loss of US manufacturing jobs, widely attributed to unfettered tree trade and an increasingly powerful China. 28/01/2025
Health news Coca-Cola drinks recalled in 3 European countries The company said the recalled drinks had a higher level of the chemical chlorate, but the risk to consumers is low. 28/01/2025
Business Abramovich accused of dodging millions in tax through yacht scheme The Russian billionaire denied knowledge of the arrangement, saying he was not personally responsible or liable for the alleged tax evasion. 28/01/2025
Cinema #SaveThePCC: Iconic London cinema threatened with closure London’s legendary Leicester Square picturehouse is facing possible redevelopment and could be forced to close. A petition to save one of the UK’s best-loved cinemas and the last independent cinema operating in London’s West End has gained more than 11,000 signatures already. 28/01/2025
Art CCTV footage shows thieves stealing golden helmet from Dutch museum Three thieves broke into the Drents Museum in the Netherlands and stole the ancient Cotofenesti helmet, a priceless Romanian cultural treasure, along with three golden wristbands. 28/01/2025
No Comment Masked dancers chase away evil spirits in Bulgaria The Surva festival in Pernik, Bulgaria, brings together 12,000 performers to drive out evil spirits, mark the end of winter and welcome spring. 28/01/2025
Tech News Generative AI code contradicts copyright law, industry says A group of experts appointed by the EU Commission is working on a draft code with a view to publication in April. 28/01/2025
Albania Ship with 49 migrants on board arrives in Albania from Italy An Italian navy ship arrived Tuesday in Albania with 49 migrants who were intercepted in international waters. Their asylum applications are set to be handled by processing centres in Albania. 28/01/2025
Space Kubilius: Space is an EU top priority, but budget is still limited In ten years, the global space economy could triple in size. Europe wants to remain at the forefront of this sector, but risks being left behind if words are not matched by action, said EU Commissioner for Space and Defence Andrius Kubilius. 28/01/2025
Business Ikea looks to expand second-hand furniture offering after test success The Swedish furniture maker is going head to head with competitors including eBay and Depop. 28/01/2025
Business LVMH sells Stella McCartney minority stake as luxury sector struggles LVMH has already sold the streetwear fashion brand Off-White recently, as well as its stake in Cruise Line Holdings amid dampened global demand for luxury goods and falling Chinese sales. 28/01/2025
Europe News Denmark to spend €2bn on Arctic security as Trump threatens Greenland Copenhagen is boosting its military spending and holding talks with European allies as Trump ramps up his expansionist rhetoric. 28/01/2025
Lifestyle Year of the Snake 2025: Symbolism, soup and ssstyle The Lunar New Year starts tomorrow, welcoming the Year of the Snake. What can we expect from this year and how are people celebrating? With soup and puppets, for some... 28/01/2025
Europe News Industry calls on EU competition chief to wrap up investigations EU probes into Apple, Alphabet and Meta — which were opened last March — remain unclosed. 28/01/2025
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 28th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 28/01/2025
No Comment SpaceX launches another batch of satellites On Monday, 27 January, SpaceX launched its latest batch of satellites into low-Earth orbit. 28/01/2025
Culture news New York hosts first-ever full replica of Anne Frank’s hiding place A full-scale replica of Anne Frank's secret annex opened in New York City on Holocaust Remembrance Day, offering a look into her two years in hiding. 28/01/2025
Serbia Serbian Prime Minister Miloš Vučević resigns after months of protests Vučević resigned just one day after President Aleksandar Vučić announced plans for urgent government reconstruction. 28/01/2025
Europe News One of Europe's most wanted fugitives 'is hiding out' in Sierra Leone The Netherlands and Sierra Leone are investigating reports that the Dutch cocaine kingpin Jos Leijdekkers is living in the West African nation. 28/01/2025
Economy ECB set to cut rates this week: Could Trump tariffs cloud outlook? The ECB is expected to cut rates by 25bps to 2.75% on Thursday as inflation nears 2% and growth remains weak. Analysts see further cuts in 2025, but US trade tariffs could add uncertainty. 28/01/2025
Economy Irish state cuts AIB stake in further move towards privatisation Ireland could entirely offload its stake in the lender this year after nationalising the bank more than a decade ago. 28/01/2025
Europe in Motion Data security: Which EU countries protect themselves the most? Most online users don't read privacy statements and prefer to focus on managing their own data security on the internet. 28/01/2025