USA Trump's new tariffs spark trade war with Canada and Mexico President Trump declared an economic emergency so that he could place duties of 10% on all imports from China and 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada. 01/02/2025
Germany Tens of thousands protest against far-right in Germany Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Germany to protest against the CDU's migration policy and its voting behaviour in the Bundestag. 01/02/2025
Israel Israeli hostage freed from Gaza addresses Tel Aviv rally After the initial jubilation of being freed, the released captives — who have been held for more than 15 months — are likely to endure a trying re-entry, based on the testimony of those who were held hostage themselves. 01/02/2025
USA Recovery efforts continue after deadly midair collision in Washington 67 killed in midair collision between American Airlines jet and Army Black Hawk over Potomac River. 41 bodies recovered; wreckage search ongoing. NTSB investigates helicopter deviation, air traffic control staffing. Both black boxes found; preliminary report due in 30 days. 01/02/2025
USA Medevac plane crashes in Philadelphia: at least 7 dead 19 injured The crash came just two days after the deadliest US air disaster in a generation when an American Airlines jet collided in midair with an Army helicopter in Washington DC on Wednesday night. 01/02/2025
Somalia US airstrikes target IS fighters in Somalia, Trump says The US president said he had ordered airstrikes on the so-called IS group targets in Somalia on Saturday. 01/02/2025
Sudan Dozens killed after market is shelled by paramilitary group in Sudan An attack on an open market in the Sudanese city of Omdurman by a paramilitary group killed 54 people and wounded at least 158, health authorities said on Saturday. 01/02/2025
Egypt Wounded Gaza children evacuated to Egypt through Rafah crossing The children are the first in what is meant to be regular evacuations of Palestinians through the crossing for treatment abroad. 01/02/2025
Europe News At least five dead as Ukrainian cities hit by heavy Russian shelling At least five people died overnight as Russian drone and missile strikes pounded Ukraine’s towns and cities, local officials said on Saturday. 01/02/2025
Myanmar Four years ago Myanmar's military staged a coup and sparked a war Peace prospects look bleak as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it seized power from an elected civilian government. 01/02/2025
United Kingdom UK ambulance service pleads with public to stop non-urgent calls Ambulance Service, is the patient breathing? Yes, but we haven’t got any heating due to a power cut, can someone bring us a heater? 01/02/2025
Norway Norway releases Russian-crewed ship after cable damage investigation Norway has released a Russian-crewed ship authorities suspected of damaging a fibre optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland. 01/02/2025
No Comment Watch: protesters rally to postpone eviction in Barcelona Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Barcelona's Casa Orsola on Friday to prevent the eviction of long-term tenant Josep Torrent, drawing attention to the city's housing crisis and soaring rents. 01/02/2025
No Comment Thousands rally to support Istanbul Mayor Protests in Istanbul erupted as police used tear gas against supporters of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who faces new legal challenges seen as efforts to remove him from politics. 01/02/2025
No Comment Watch: Berlin zoo's panda cubs Leni and Lotti debut with their mother Since 31 January, visitors to Berlin Zoo have been able to watch panda cubs Leni and Lotti explore with their mother, Meng Meng. Visit in the morning for the best view. 01/02/2025
Climate Could a new oil well near Paris threaten France’s climate ambitions? There are fears that an oil spill could make water around Paris undrinkable. 01/02/2025
People How one young family is navigating a multi-year sailing adventure Larissa and Duncan are sailing around the world with their two kids to spot wildlife and collect vital ocean data. 01/02/2025
Democratic Republic Of Congo Rebels move deeper into eastern DR Congo as UN says hundreds killed Rwanda-backed rebels are quickly expanding their presence in eastern DR Congo after capturing Goma, the region's major city, the U.N. said on Friday. 01/02/2025
Venezuela Venezuela frees six US citizens after Trump's envoy meets Maduro The visit by the envoy came as a shock to many Venezuelans who hoped that Trump would continue the “maximum pressure” campaign he pursued against Maduro during his first term. 01/02/2025
Gaza Three Israeli hostages and dozens of Palestinian prisoners freed Israel has begun releasing a group of Palestinian prisoners after Hamas freed three hostages as part of the ceasefire deal that has halted 15 months of fighting in the Gaza Strip. 01/02/2025
Art Behind the scenes of Rubens’ restoration: A painting too large to move Restorers at Antwerp’s Royal Fine Arts Museum are carefully restoring Peter Paul Rubens' massive 'Enthroned Madonna Adored by Saints' masterpiece in full view of the public. 01/02/2025
Economy Jobs market at a crossroads: The fastest growing and declining careers Euronews Business takes a closer look at the top growing and declining jobs, offering significant insights into global employment trends by 2030. 01/02/2025
Brussels, My Love? Brussels, my love? Deregulation - the new buzz word in Brussels In this edition, we digest the major announcement from the Commission this week to scale back on red tape and environmental legislation and we take the temperature of the European economy 01/02/2025
World News Myanmar junta extends mandate to rule by further six months The military declared a state of emergency in 2021 when it arrested the country's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, in an army takeover which reversed years of progress toward democracy after five decades of military rule. 01/02/2025
Health news Romania issues health alert as flu cases rise So far, 22 people have died with the Health Minister Alexandru Rafila saying none of the fatalities had had the flu vaccine. 01/02/2025
Europe News Serbian students blockade bridges in Serbia's second-largest city Weeks of student-led protests, the largest in Serbia in decades, continue to mount a challenge to the Western Balkan country's President Aleksandar Vučić. 01/02/2025
Europe News Trump promises ‘significant’ action to end Ukraine war Trump has said repeatedly he wouldn't have allowed the conflict to start if he had been in office, even though he was president as fighting grew in eastern Ukraine between Kyiv's forces and separatists backed by Moscow. 01/02/2025