11 February 2025 | Euronews
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France European start-ups confident AI race not lost to the US and China EU Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen announced a €200bn package to push the nascent AI industry in the EU. -
Europe News Female genital mutilation a reality in Europe Female genital mutilation is a reality in Europe, with over 600,000 girls and women having been subjected to it. -
EuroVerify Does Donald Trump's Gaza takeover plan breach international law? The likelihood US President Donald Trump will see his Gaza plan through is slim, but does it have any standing from an international legal perspective? -
Europe News Fears persist after deadly drug gang shooting spree in Brussels The shooting, which left one person dead, has terrified residents in the Brussels area of Anderlecht, who have become all too familiar with the city's notorious rival drug gang violence. -
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No Comment New York Fashion Week haute couture show for pets Dogs and a cat dressed in haute couture by Anthony Rubio took to the catwalk at New York Fashion Week, with looks inspired by Marc Chagall and the Moulin Rouge. -
EU Decoded Non-alcoholic wines seen as key to reviving Europe's declining wine industry To counter declining wine consumption, experts encourage European producers to explore the growing market for low and non-alcoholic wines, offering economic potential. -
Europe News Swedish member of Islamic State found guilty of genocide against Yazidis A Swedish woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for committing crimes against Yazidi women and children in Syria while she was a member of Islamic State. -
Europe News 'We care a lot about Europe,' Vance tells von der Leyen as trade tensions soar As the EU and US head towards a full-blown trade war, Ursula von der Leyen held her first meeting with Vice President JD Vance. -
Travel News Inside Heathrow Airport’s new private lounge where VIPs can buy a Bacon or Hockney Among Heathrow’s 83.9 million passengers, a select 50,000 guests a year have access to this star treatment. -
Focus Destination Europe Summit: Tackling overtourism & building a sustainable tourism economy At the Destination Europe Summit 2025, industry leaders and policy makers discussed solutions for sustainable tourism, tackling seasonality, overtourism and the environmental challenges facing Europe's top destinations. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 11th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Austria coalition talks stall as FPÖ and ÖVP leaders meet with president Coalition talks between the FPÖ and ÖVP, which received a mandate to attempt to form a government last month, have gound to a halt. The two parties' leaders are set to meet with President Alexander van der Bellen. -
Europe News EU can't plug USAID funding gap including in Ukraine, Commission says “The EU cannot fill this gap left by others,” the European Commission told Euronews as disability NGOs seek emergency aid from Brussels after US President Donald Trump blocked international development projects. -
Europe in Motion As Trump teases more tariffs, what is the balance of trade between the EU and US? Over the past decade, EU exports to the US have surged by 44%. -
France US Vice President JD Vance challenges Europe's 'excessive regulation' of AI at Paris summit Trump's VP on Tuesday warned global leaders and tech industry executives that too much control could cripple the rapidly growing artificial intelligence industry in a rebuke to European efforts to curb AI’s risks. -
Earth News NGOs launch legal case against French government over bottom trawling protected areas Two NGOs allege that bottom trawling is at odds with biodiversity conservation and France’s legal commitments to protecting marine ecosystems. -
Art Still Processing: art meets algorithm at Amsterdam’s Nxt Museum Nxt Museum’s 'Still Processing' explores the intersection of art, technology, and human perception, offering a critical reflection on the impacts of living in an image-saturated digital age. -
Europe News Italian police arrest around 150 people in major raid on Sicilian mafia More than 1,200 police officers carried out a series of dawn raids targeting the Cosa Nostra mafia in and around Sicily's capital of Palermo. -
Travel News Trump-backed tourism project accused of draining lake in precious Indonesian forest area The government says that mismanagement of rainwater at the resort has halved the size of Lake Lido. -
Vatican Pope Francis hits out at Trump's mass deportation of migrants In a letter to US bishops, the Catholic leader warned that the plan will harm the already vulnerable. -
Markets European gas prices spike to 2-year highs as storage levels falter European gas prices have surged 30% in the past month as colder weather, weak renewables, and supply concerns strain storage levels, now at their lowest since 2022. With refilling costs rising, Germany is weighing subsidies, while markets watch for potential Russian gas flows. -
Business TUI Group sees robust demand for package holidays in late 2024 TUI Group had a strong performance in the last three months of 2024, boosted by increasing demand for short and medium-haul destinations. -
No Comment Illegal internet access at high security prison in Peru Peruvian authorities have discovered two antennas near the Challapalca prison that allow prisoners to access the internet illegally. -
Europe News Austrian police seek self-styled shaman for allegedly defrauding millions from her victims An European arrest warrant for a 44-year-old Austrian woman identified as Mariana M was issued by Austrian police on Monday. -
Business Italy’s UniCredit beats profit estimate as it continues takeover drive The bank reported higher-than-expected profit but forecasts a modest revenue slowdown in the year ahead as net interest income falls. -
Moments Looking for a quiet holiday? Try these digital detoxes, noise-free beaches and silent walks The popularity of silent tourism is growing, from beaches where talking is prohibited to guides to the quietest spots in a city. -
Health news Uganda reports 9 confirmed Ebola cases, with 265 other people under quarantine A male nurse was reported to have died from Ebola in January. -
Tech News Here's what has been announced at the AI Action Summit An artificial intelligence (AI) summit in Paris this week has seen the launch of new partnerships, foundations, and projects. Here are some of the major announcements from day one. -
Space The European space telescope Euclid discovers an "Einstein ring" with an atypical halo of light The European Space Agency's (ESA) Euclid telescope is on a six-year mission to explore the evolution of the dark universe. -
No Comment Hundreds of thousands of worshippers gather in Malaysia for Thaipusam festival Hindu faithful climbed the 272 steps of the Selangor temple for Thaipusam with prayers and offerings. -
Economy Property sector in danger? More countries may follow Spain's tax moves France, Greece and Portugal could also follow Spain's lead and potentially make significant property tax changes in an effort to tackle their respective housing crises and make real estate more affordable to residents. -
Earth News ‘Weak plans mean a bleak future’: Most countries miss deadline to submit new national climate plans Just a handful of countries have submitted their NDCs on time, including the UK and Brazil. -
Europe News Turkish police detain 10 Istanbul opposition officials over alleged PKK links Istanbul officials, including deputy mayors from opposition-run districts, were detained by Turkish police over alleged ties to Kurdish militants, sparking criticism from Mayor İmamoğlu. -
Europe News Corruption is getting worse across the EU, Transparency International index warns Hungary was the worst performing EU country in the NGO's annual Corruption Perceptions Index, while Denmark scored the best. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 11th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Venezuela US begins deportation flights to Venezuela as Trump ramps up anti-migration policies The development comes shortly after Trump envoy Richard Grenell met the Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas. -
Art Hidden portrait revealed beneath Picasso Blue Period painting A mystery woman, long concealed beneath a work from Picasso's early Blue Period, has been uncovered by researchers, shedding new light on the artist’s creative process. -
Europe News Q&A: Ukraine's ambassador to Germany calls for 'courage' as war enters third year Ukraine’s ambassador to Germany, Oleksii Makeiev, spoke to Euronews about Ukraine's role in the German election campaign and what he says is a lack of political courage. -
Health news Bird flu: New strain detected in US dairy worker, health authorities say The patient had mild illness, and there is no evidence that the virus has spread to anyone else. -
Tech News EU to mobilise €200 billion for AI investment The European Commission also announced a fund specific to AI gigafactories to allow companies to train their AI models. -
Europe News The EU prepares retaliatory measures as tensions rise with the United States The European Union is up in arms as Donald Trump carries out his tariff threat. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and some MEPs called for unity. -
Europe News Dutch populist Geert Wilders threatens to quit coalition over asylum law change The Dutch government's different parties have argued for months over draft legislation that tightens asylum law in the Netherlands. -
Yemen UN suspends aid work in Yemen's Houthi stronghold after rebels detain more staff The decision to pause all operations and programmes in northern Saada came after eight UN staff were detained by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels. -
Art Christie’s to host groundbreaking auction featuring only AI art Christie’s is holding a sale dedicated entirely to art created with artificial intelligence – the first of its kind to be held at a major auction house. -
Economy ECB's Lagarde signals inflation relief, urges push for a digital euro ECB President Christine Lagarde told the European Parliament that inflation is easing and rate cuts are taking effect but warned of trade risks. She reaffirmed a cautious, data-driven approach and stressed the need for a digital euro to strengthen Europe's financial autonomy. -
Markets Markets unsettled as Trump imposes 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium US President Donald Trump officially imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, sparking selloffs in the stock markets, and a further surge in gold prices. -
Europe News Can the Commission succeed simplifying EU rules? | Radio Schuman The European Commission will today publish its much anticipated working program, outlining EU policy priorities for 2025. -
Culture news Fantastic Four: Why has there never been a good film adaptation of Marvel’s first family? The Fantastic Four were Marvel’s first great success and foundational to what would one day become a cinematic universe. Why has its magic never translated to the big screen? -
Business Blow for Europe as Chinese EV makers speed up competition with new deals A number of Chinese electric vehicle companies have announced a range of promotions over the Lunar New Year holidays, such as better financing deals, in an effort to boost flagging sales. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 11th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
wellbeing Around 20% of UK medical students consider quitting university because of poor mental health A survey of medical students found that around 40 per cent had experienced symptoms of anxiety or depression. -
Climate Billions of dollars of life-saving climate funds at risk of being stolen or misused, experts warn ‘Corrupt forces’ are blocking climate action around the world, according to the latest report from Transparency International. -
World News Trump says ceasefire should be cancelled if Hamas doesn’t release hostages by Saturday “I’m speaking for myself,” Trump said, “Israel can override it.” -
France Military community gathers in Paris to discuss how AI is impacting conflict around the world Members of the global military community gathered on the side-lines of an AI summit in Paris to discuss how recent developments are impacting ongoing - and future - conflicts.