3 April 2025 | Euronews
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USA Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth's use of Signal to convey Yemen strike plans The use of the app came to light when a journalist, Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic, was inadvertently added to a Signal text chain by national security adviser Mike Waltz. -
Europe News Senator criticises Pentagon officials on alleged US troop drawdown in Europe While there has been no official announcement about any reduction in US military numbers in Europe, President Donald Trump has made it clear he wants NATO to do more to defend its own region. -
Europe News Macron lashes out against Trump's 'brutal' tariffs, calls for a pause in investment The European Union 'must not rule out anything' to retaliate against the so-called Liberation Day tariffs, Emmanuel Macron said. -
Europe News Greens, socialists hope centrist alliance will limit scale of EU deregulation The European Parliament has voted to delay key rules on corporate sustainability pending a reduction of their scope, on the same day the Trump administration appeared to be targeting EU regulatory standards with a punitive 20% import tariff. -
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Football Now Champions League 2024/25: The Road to Munich It started with 36 teams, and now there are just eight remaining in this season's UEFA Champions League. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 3rd – 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 EU adjusts strategy to hit back at US tariffs Caught by the throat by new US tariffs, the EU is honing its response strategy, attempting to leave a path open to negotiation to avoid a full-blown trade war. -
Europe News Did pharma sector dodge Trump’s tariffs? The EU's not so sure The fear of a trade war over pharmaceuticals between the EU and the US has been avoided for now, but the European Commission remains on guard, considering further tariff deployments likely. -
Tech News Who are the tech winners and losers of Donald Trump’s sweeping 'Liberation Day' tariffs? When it comes to the tech industry, semiconductor manufacturers come out largely unscathed while e-commerce giants will see major changes that could affect what price their goods are sold. -
Uzbekistan Central Asia at the forefront of the fight against climate change and Uzbekistan's regional policy The Samarkand Climate Conference will provide an opportunity to identify mutually acceptable solutions for climate adaptation, draw global attention to regional environmental challenges and strengthen multilateral cooperation, Akramjon Nematov and Azamat Sulimanov write. -
Earth News Beryl, Helene and Milton join list of nearly 100 hurricane names so deadly they won’t be repeated The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was the ninth in a row with above average activity, the WMO says. -
Culture news 'Tracks ll: The Lost Albums' - Bruce Springsteen to release seven albums of unreleased songs Fans have been waiting for another box set of unreleased material since the first ‘Tracks’ came out in 1998. Well, 27 years later, a wish is about to come true with ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums’. -
Europe News Bulgaria's government survives no-confidence vote brought by pro-Russia party The conservative GERB party condemned the motion as an attempt to derail Bulgaria’s desire to adopt the euro at the beginning of 2026, a move that would consolidate its European integration. -
No Comment Spanish police seize 50kg of cocaine in lorry bound for the UK Spanish police intercepted over 50kg of cocaine hidden in a lorry bound for the UK, arresting four suspects linked to a drug smuggling network. -
The Europe Conversation EU digital rules are fair, because they apply to everybody, says Henna Virkkunen The European Commissioner Vice-President for Technology denies that EU digital rules run counter to freedom of speech. In an interview with Euronews, she said these laws are just setting obligations for online platforms to assess systematic risks. "We are not regulating the content at all," she said -
Europe News EU-Uzbekistan enhanced partnership agreement could be signed as early as June The EU's António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen will be taking part in the first-ever EU-Central Asia summit on Friday held in the Uzbek city of Samarkand. -
Euronews Tech Talks What are GMOs and why do they remain so controversial? | Euronews Tech Talks What are GMOs and why are they a topic of debate? Researcher and EFSA expert Josep Casacuberta joins Euronews Tech Talks to answer these questions. -
Europe in Motion Working in Europe: How can social mobility boost the continent's economy? A new study shows that Europe's progress on social mobility has stalled over the past decade, holding back the continent's combined GDP by an estimated €1.3 trillion. -
Economy How is the EU developing trade and investment ties with Central Asia? Uzbekistan President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, shares his views with Euronews on developing trade and investment opportunities with Europe as the EU-Central Asia summit gets under way. -
Gaza Hamas-run health ministry quietly removes thousands from Gaza death toll, researchers find Some 3,400 names were removed from the most recent death reports from the Strip, raising concerns of inflated figures by Hamas. -
EuroVerify Fact check: Are Donald Trump's tariffs on the EU really reciprocal? Economists tell Euronews Trump's rates are not in any way based on the tariffs imposed by the US' trading partners and therefore cannot be considered an equal measure. -
Tech News TikTok faces €500 million fine for illegally shipping European user data to China - report The fine could be one of the largest handed down by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, TikTok’s main European regulator. -
Earth News Greece storms were made wetter and more destructive by climate change, study finds The research found that storms are up to 15 per cent wetter now than they would have been in the past. -
Travel News Seat reservations on Spanish trains just got easier for Interrail and Eurail passholders Holders of Interrail and Eurail passes have long lamented the hoops they have to jump through to reserve seats on Spanish trains, but all that’s about to change. -
Europe News North Macedonia warns the EU of growing Russian influence Talking to Euronews, North Macedonia Foreign Affairs Minister Timcho Mucunski emphasises the country’s many "difficult compromises" for EU membership. -
Culture news Jean-Claude Van Damme accused of having sex with victims of sex trafficking The actor allegedly met with several people under investigation for sex trafficking crimes who offered to let him have sex with five Romanian models as a "gift." A lawyer for one of the alleged victims stated that “the person who received these services was aware of their condition.” -
Israel At least 50 people killed in overnight Israeli air strikes across Gaza, hospital officials say Israel has vowed to escalate the nearly 18-month war with Hamas until the militant group returns dozens of remaining hostages, disarms and leaves the territory. -
Nature ‘Reckless and shortsighted’: EU lifts ban on turtle dove hunting in Spain, France and Italy The birds are still vulnerable to extinction globally, and are clinging on in the UK. -
Lifestyle A ‘rock’ used as a doorstop for decades turns out to be worth €1million Now classified as a national treasure of Romania and a protected cultural asset, this discovery shows you need to keep your eyes peeled for what your family members are using to keep their doors ajar. -
Germany Four foreign activists face deportation from Germany after Berlin university sit-in Two Irish and one Polish national, and a US citizen, have appealed against an order asking them to leave Germany over their participation in a pro-Palestinian university protest. -
No Comment Survivor rescued after 125 hours beneath rubble in Myanmar earthquake After being trapped for days in the rubble of the Golden Country Hotel, a survivor was rescued by Chinese rescuers in Mandalay City following Myanmar's deadly earthquake. -
Culture news Should we stop platforming Russian culture? United24 has launched a campaign to stop Ukrainian ally nations from enjoying Russian culture, from its classical literature to theatre and cinema. -
Economy What to know about President Donald Trump's vast array of tariffs President Donald Trump followed through on his tariff threats by declaring on Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the US. -
No Comment Haiti protests turn violent as gunmen open fire on police A protest over escalating gang violence in Port-au-Prince turned into chaos when armed individuals fired at police, intensifying concerns over Haiti’s growing instability. -
Markets Dow and S&P drop as Trump's tariffs spark trade chaos on Wall Street Financial markets around the world are reeling Thursday following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe volley of tariffs, and the US stock market may be taking the worst of it. -
World News Trade war with penguins? Trump's tariffs hit some remote targets across the globe US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs extend to some uninhabitated islands that have no trade and are home only to wildlife. -
Art Secret of the Thames: London exhibition reveals stunning artefacts discovered by mudlarks A new exhibition at the Museum of London Docklands showcases over 350 historic items discovered by mudlarks along the River Thames. -
Myanmar Myanmar earthquake death toll passes 3,000 with hundreds still missing The leader of Myanmar's ruling military junta, Min Aung Hlaing, is due to travel to Bangkok on Thursday for a regional summit. -
Turkey Eleven people detained in Turkey as part of investigation into boycott call The Istanbul Prosecutor's Office is investigating protesters who called for a shopping boycott, accusing them of 'hate and discrimination' and 'inciting the public to hatred and hostility'. -
Lifestyle The Hunger Games fans are furious about this SHEIN collaboration – and for good reason Sometimes, reality truly is the best satire. 'The Hunger Games' fans have been left outraged after this recent merchandise release... Here’s why. -
Europe News At least seven dead after migrant boat capsizes near Greek island of Lesbos Greece is one of the main entry points into the EU for people fleeing conflict and poverty in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, with many making the short but treacherous journey from Turkey to Greek islands in inflatable dinghies. -
Europe News US will stay in NATO, but it must be 'stronger', Marco Rubio tells his 31 counterparts US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reassured allies that Donald Trump is not anti-NATO and that the country will remain in the alliance, but he's also asking his counterparts to make sacrifices and raise defence spending to 5%. -
Economy Here's why President Trump's tariffs could benefit European consumers President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping reciprocal tariffs, which were far steeper than many had anticipated, has sparked a global outcry. What do they mean for European consumers? -
Culture news Mass grave mystery: Archaeologists discover 150 Roman-era soldiers in Vienna Archaeologists in Vienna have uncovered an incredibly rare Roman-era mass grave, possibly linked to Emperor Domitian’s Danubian campaigns. -
Mobility China's Concorde: What we know about the planned C949 jet that could revive supersonic air travel Chinese media reported that the C949 would have a 50 per cent range boost over the retired Concorde and fly with a noise level like a blowing hairdryer. -
No Comment Keukenhof Gardens become the ultimate spring social media hotspot As tulips bloom in vibrant hues at Keukenhof Gardens, social media influencers flock to capture the perfect shot, while farmers work to protect their precious fields. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 3rd – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Economy Inflation eases in Turkey although Trump tariffs pose economic risks Turkey's inflation rate slowed more than expected in March, although domestic political turmoil and Trump tariffs pose risks to price pressures. -
Hungary Hungary announces it will quit International Criminal Court as Netanyahu visits Budapest Hungary would be the third country to withdraw from the Rome Statute, following Burundi and the Philippines. -
Art Paris Metro bans David Hockney exhibition poster due to artist’s cigarette Promotional material for the upcoming David Hockney exhibition in Paris has been banned because the artist is seen with a cigarette. Hockney described the situation as “complete madness”. -
Europe News Trump targets EU law, but it's not up for negotiation, says lead lawmaker The chair of the European Parliament's trade committee said the American President has European legislation in his sights more than tariffs imposed by Europeans. The MEP is clear: European law is non-negotiable. -
Travel News DiscoverEU: How to get one of the EU’s 36,000 free rail passes for young people this summer All you need to do is answer six questions and you might be in with a chance of a month-long free rail pass. -
Costa Rica Ex-leader of Costa Rica and Nobel laureate Óscar Arias says US revoked his visa The 84-year-old, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1987, recently criticised US President Donald Trump, comparing him to a Roman emperor. -
Culture news NaNoWriMo closes: How scandals rocked a novel writing community Child grooming accusations, AI controversies, and financial difficulties: how scandal after scandal led to the downfall of an online novel writing community. -
No Comment All-civilian crew orbits Earth from pole to pole in SpaceX mission The mission is expected to last between three and five days, with the crew orbiting Earth multiple times from the north to the south pole at an altitude of around 450 km. -
Markets Trump’s tariff shock rattles markets as investors fear global trade war Global markets sank as Trump imposed sweeping new tariffs on top US trade partners, sparking fears of retaliatory moves and a global slowdown. Stocks tumbled, bonds rallied, the euro hit a six-month high, and oil prices slumped. -
Europe News NATO allies brace themselves for more harsh truths from US' Marco Rubio NATO allies are preparing for the US to scale back in Europe, diplomats tell Euronews on the eve of a NATO ministerial meeting, but there are concerns about how they might find out. -
No Comment Samarkand gears up to host first-ever EU-Central Asia Summit A first-time summit in Samarkand brings together leaders from the EU and Central Asia to discuss strengthening cooperation, regional stability, and deeper economic and political ties. -
Tech News US TikTok ban deadline: 3 scenarios for what could happen next and who might buy it TikTok’s imminent future in the US still hangs in the balance. Besides a potential new owner, this is what may happen after the April 5 deadline elapses. -
Culture news Ralph Fiennes to make opera directing debut in Paris with adaptation of Russian classic The Oscar-nominated actor, most recently seen in 'Conclave', will direct in Paris next season. -
Lifestyle Nintendo Switch 2: Everything you need to know about the new console Launch date, price and new features have all been confirmed for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. -
Europe News Green MEP urges EU companies not to change diversity policy post-Trump letter | Radio Schuman In an interview with Euronews, Green MEP Majdouline Sbai stated that European companies should not feel pressured to abandon their values, management practices, or commitment to diversity and workplace well-being in response to Trump’s letter. -
Health news EU ‘light’ wine moniker raises concerns over misleading labelling A loophole in the EU’s proposed rebranding rules for no- and low-alcohol wine products could make these beverages appear more appealing than intended, sparking concerns about public health risks. -
Europe News Diversifying from Russia and China main goal as EU and Central Asia meet The EU and Central Asia will hold their first-ever summit this week to boost trade and diplomatic ties but Russia and China cast a long shadow. -
Lifestyle Watches and Wonders 2025: Eileen Gu & Derrick Rose join the world's top watch brands in Geneva Watches and Wonders, the premier fine watchmaking event, has opened in Geneva with a record 60 brands participating. High-profile attendees include freestyle ski champion Eileen Gu and former NBA star Derrick Rose. -
Markets Euro surges toward five-month high after Trump ‘Liberation Day’ speech The euro surged to a nearly five-month high against the US dollar following Trump’s tariff announcement. The greenback weakened against most other currencies as US government bond yields slumped on a deteriorating economic outlook. Meanwhile, the reciprocal tariffs rattled global markets. -
Europe News Watch: Euronews is live at first-ever EU-Central Asia summit Our correspondents will bring you the latest from the summit in Samarkand that brings together the leaders of the five Central Asian countries and the European Union for the first time. -
EuroVerify Fact check: The Baltics aren't against a ceasefire in Ukraine Claims that the Baltic states no longer support a ceasefire appear to stem from a misinterpretation of an article by the Financial Times. -
Business Amazon's last-minute bid for TikTok comes ahead of US ban on Saturday Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok, a Trump administration official said on Wednesday, in an eleventh-hour pitch as a US ban on the platform is set to go into effect on Saturday. -
Markets Asian markets and US futures tumble following global US tariff hikes Asian markets and US futures tumbled on Thursday following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of big increases in tariffs on imports of goods from around the world. -
wellbeing Why do wealthy Americans only live as long as poor people in western Europe? The survival rate for wealthy Americans was on par with the poorest people in northern and western Europe, and with eastern Europeans overall. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 3rd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Economy 'Major economic blow': EU and world leaders react to Trump's tariffs US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new 20% tariff on the European Union drew a sharp rebuke from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. -
Europe News EU preparing 'further countermeasures' to protect its interest, von der Leyen says US President Donald Trump announced 20% tariffs on EU goods on Wednesday. -
USA As his employment limit nears, Elon Musk could be leaving DOGE soon US President Donald Trump told reporters this week that “at some point, he’s going to be going back” to running his companies. As far as the Department of Government Efficiency, Trump said “it will end.” -
Europe News Danish prime minister refutes US claim on Greenland on visit to the Arctic territory Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after US Vice President JD Vance accused Denmark of underinvesting in the territory during a visit to a US air base in Greenland last week. -
Europe News At least four killed in Russian strikes on Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is often targeted by Russian strikes. The city lies around 70 kilometres from the nearest frontline. -
Business Trump unveils 10% tariff on all imports to US and higher rates for 'worst offenders' US President Donald Trump announced the long-awaited “Liberation Day” reciprocal tariffs at the White House Rose Garden. Global markets shifted into “risk-off” mode, with US stock futures tumbling sharply and gold surging to a new high.