14 April 2025 | Euronews
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Europe News EU unveils €1.6bln in aid for Palestinian Authority for West Bank, Gaza projects More than a third of the money, to be provided over two years, will come as direct budget support to the PA and is aimed at improving financial sustainability, democratic governance and services to help the private sector develop. -
Hungary Hungary's parliament passes constitutional amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events The amendment declares that children's rights to moral, physical and spiritual development supersede any right other than the right to life, including the right to peaceful assembly. -
Culture news Pope Francis approves first step towards the beatification of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí Pope Francis has approved the decree recognising the "heroic virtues" of Antoni Gaudí, known as the "architect of God" for his work on the design of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. -
Culture news 'The world of literature is mourning': How Mario Vargas Llosa brought Spanish to splendour The world of literature is mourning the death of Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian Nobel Prize winner. He was 89. The author of 'The Feast of the goats' leaves behind an indelible legacy. With sadness and admiration, fans and friends have described him as an 'eternal scribe.' -
Europe News Two bodies, 39 survivors found on Greek island after suspected migrant boat sinking Officials said there were no reports of any missing people, nor any immediate information on the migrants' nationalities or how their boat had sunk. -
World News Next round of Iran-US nuclear talks to be held in Rome, diplomatic sources say The speculation on the next location comes as Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani separately told journalists in Japan that the Italian government has given its go-ahead to host the talks. -
wellbeing Castor oil and coffee with lemon: The truth behind TikTok's latest quick fix weight loss trends Misleading claims about weight loss trends have been dominating social media, with millions of users sharing and trying recipes that promise quick results. -
Scenes Watch: The fencing coach en garde against crime in Kenya Isaac Mburu Wanyoike is turning a new generation of fencers away from a life of crime by teaching footwork, thrusts, and counterattacks. -
Europe News EU has secured 'two-thirds' of €5 billion ammunition goal for Ukraine, Kallas says "If you want the killing to stop, you should put the pressure on Russia, which actually does the killing," Kaja Kallas has said. -
Europe News Former UK Conservative MP charged with cheating in election betting scandal Craig Williams was one of 15 people charged by the Gambling Commission on Monday over bets placed on the date of the UK's 2024 general election. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 14th – 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 Cyprus sentences Syrian national for bringing migrants to country on overloaded boat According to the ruling, the Syrian man, himself a migrant, received training on how to operate the boat and was in radio contact with another trafficker who instructed him on the route. -
Europe News At least nine people injured in Odesa in overnight Russian attacks The development came shortly after two Russian missiles killed at least 34 civilians in the Ukrainian city of Sumy. -
No Comment More than 20 people killed in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy Two ballistic missiles struck the heart of the city at around 10:15 am local time as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday, according to officials. -
World News Turkish court rejects appeal seeking release of arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who was detained last month, is widely seen as the biggest challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. -
Energy Frontiers Azerbaijan’s energy ambitions: Baku summit highlights Southern Gas Corridor and green transition In this special edition of Energy Frontiers, we’re in Baku for exclusive insights into Azerbaijan’s evolving role in energy security, renewables, and its growing partnerships with Europe and beyond. -
No Comment Germany's Sorbian ethnic minority prepares for Easter with traditional eggs Modern-day Sorbs are descended from Slavic tribes in Central and Eastern Europe who settled in Germany some 1,500 years ago. -
No Comment Palestinians wait in line for food at Gaza charity kitchen With aid supplies in the Strip dwindling, some displaced people said that on top of having no income, there are no vegetables, flour or bread. -
Culture news Harry Potter TV show announces first cast members A lot of guessing and speculation can be put to rest, as HBO has made its first official casting announcement for some of the wizarding world... -
Markets US markets: Tech stocks rise higher and investors watch earnings The tech sector emerges as a champion in Monday morning trade as investors navigate the ever-changing tariff landscape and a myriad of earnings reports. -
Space Katy Perry launched into space on Blue Origin rocket with first all-female crew since 1963 The last all-female crew sent to space was in 1963 by the Russians. Among the crew on Monday's flight was singer Katy Perry and TV host Gayle King. -
No Comment Kashmir village lights torches in 700-year-old festival Each torch lit is a gesture of faith and connects generations, bringing people together in hope. -
Europe in Motion Which European countries are draining their freshwater resources? Scientists fear another catastrophic summer for crops as drought conditions worsen in Europe. -
Earth News ‘Fossil fuels in another form’: Plastic recycling rate stagnates at under 10%, report finds Cutting down on the production of virgin plastics is essential, campaigners say, in the face of such low reuse rates. -
Travel News Give back while you travel: Fiji’s ‘Loloma Hour’ invites visitors to help protect paradise Whether you’re planting coral or learning to cook, Fiji wants your holiday to have a bigger impact. -
Earth News Pumped up pollen: How climate change could be making your seasonal allergies worse Studies that link worsening allergies in Europe with climate change and elevated concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere. -
Germany German parliament set to elect Merz as chancellor on 6 May Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats (CDU), the Christian Social Union (CSU) and the Social Democrats (SPD) last week struck a coalition deal. -
No Comment Hundreds of Catholics in Peru and Guatemala mark Palm Sunday Peru's Catholics celebrated Palm Sunday with a procession that commemorates the Christian belief of the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. -
Travel News Facial recognition and phone-based boarding passes: Why the future of flying could be paperless Several airports and airlines are already testing biometric boarding and paper-free check-in procedures. -
No Comment Buddhist statues in Thailand splashed with water as Songkran New Year festival starts Locals, tourists and others visited the Wat Arun temple in the capital Bangkok to pour water on Buddha images in an act that symbolises cleansing, reverence and good fortune. -
No Comment A bird's eye view of some of Warsaw's architectural highlights Kolejkowo Warsaw is a living city on a scale of 1:25. The Warsaw Towers exhibition, covering 1,000 square metres, allows visitors to discover the Polish capital from a new perspective. -
Tech News EU Commission ramping up digital platform enforcement The platform rules were heavily criticised by the US government, claiming they are an attack on free speech. -
Culture news London Eurovision Party gives fans a taste of what to expect in Basel The London Eurovision Party kicked off the 2025 contest in style, with 23 acts performing their songs - giving fans a taste of what to expect in Basel. -
Tech News X's AI platform under scrutiny for data use The Irish privacy watchdog questioned the use of personal data by Grok last year. -
Cult Watch violin virtuoso Gil Shaham live at InClassica Festival 2025 Join us for a night of Mozart, Mendelssohn and Shor with one of the world’s finest violinists Gil Shaham for InClassica International Music Festival. -
Explore İstanbul’s creative renaissance: contemporary art and sustainability in the cultural capital In this episode of Explore Türkiye, we uncover how İstanbul’s contemporary art scene fuses heritage with innovation, from major museums to artists like Deniz Sağdıç reshaping creativity and impact. -
Smart Regions Touch, play, discover: science made fun in Luxembourg Would you have a go at playing table football against a robot or feeling electricity in your body? At the Luxembourg Science Center, science and technology come alive with interactive exhibitions and surprising workshops. Ready for adventure? -
Business China warns UK government to treat owners of British Steel fairly The warning comes two days after the UK government took control of Chinese-owned British Steel using emergency powers. -
Sudan Scores of civilians killed as Sudan's RSF attacks displacement camps in Darfur Assaults by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed more than 100 people, including at least 20 children and nine aid workers, the UN said. -
Travel News Is it safe to travel to Lanzarote? Latest advice after Storm Olivier sweeps through Canary Islands European governments have updated their travel advice for tourists in the Canary Islands. -
Culture news Penguin ‘protest march’ against Trump’s tariffs coming this week They won't let the tariffs slide... Non-profit Penguins International is making the most of unexpected attention from Trump's tariffs to organise a protest march - and to raise awareness on the penguin species becoming extinct. Flippers up! -
Europe News EU sanctions Iranian prison and justice officials over 'unlawful' arrests of its citizens French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot welcomed the sanctions, describing Iran's actions as a "state policy" of hostage taking. -
Europe News Germany is open to sending Taurus missiles to Ukraine, says Merz The chancellor-in-waiting said Kyiv must be allowed to 'get ahead'. -
Europe News Greece strengthens military with 16 anti-ship missiles from France Greece plans to spend €25 billion over the next decade on advanced, AI-powered defence systems and technologies. -
Art Museum buys rare Emily Brontë painting at auction The painting is expected to join the Brontë Parsonage Museum's permanent display. -
Business Sony hikes PlayStation 5 prices by 25% in UK, Europe and Australia Sony's decision to hike prices in other markets such as Europe and Australia could be an attempt to protect its key US market from price increases. -
Europe News The untold war: UN sounds alarm on violence against Ukrainian women Since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, women in Ukraine have faced rising gender-based violence, even within their own homes, United Nations representative told Euronews. -
Algeria Algeria orders 12 French embassy staff to leave the country within 40 hours Paris says the decision is linked to the recent arrests in France of three Algerians suspected of kidnapping an Algerian influencer last year. -
Economy China’s Xi hits out at Trump, says there are no winners in tariff war China’s leader Xi Jinping made the comments as he began a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia on Monday, reiterating China’s commitment to global trade. -
Business Belgian insurer Ageas acquires UK’s Esure from Bain Capital for €1.5bn The deal will create the third largest motor and home insurer in the UK. -
Culture news Paris Olympics memorabilia sale raises more than €200,000 for charity Items sold include Olympic torches, costumes and accessories from the opening ceremony of the Paris Games. All proceeds will be donated to charity. -
Europe News 'Putin is mocking Trump': EU foreign ministers call for new sanctions on Russia after Sumy attack The latest Russian attacks against Sumy and Kryvyi Rih demonstrate that Vladimir Putin has no interest in peace talks, EU foreign ministers said. -
Culture news Feast your eyes on the best of Coachella 2025 – Weekend 1 in pictures From Travis Scott to Post Malone via Lady Gaga, The Go-Go's, Green Day and Sen. Bernie Sanders introducing Clairo, the first weekend of Coachella 2025 has impressed. Here are some of the highlights: -
El Salvador Trump to host Bukele as US deportation deal with El Salvador faces growing scrutiny El Salvador’s leader has become a vital ally for the US president as his administration cracks down on immigration. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 14th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News Investment in the EU's AI start-ups is on the rise, but could Trump's trade war threaten that? While overall European tech stocks have been down for the first quarter, AI investments are up 55 per cent, according to a report shared in a first exclusive with Euronews Next. -
United Kingdom Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for former UK Labour minister Tulip Siddiq Lawyers for Siddiq said the charges against Tulip Siddiq were “politically motivated” and “completely false,” and that Dhaka has provided no evidence to support its claims. -
Greece Unknown leftist extremist group claims responsibility for Athens bombing While no injuries were reported in the blast on Friday, the group said the attacks were part of an "armed struggle against the state". -
Europe News Tariffs: Europe's textile sector holds its breath The escalation of the trade war between the United States and China could lead to an influx of Chinese products onto the European market. -
Economy Chinese investment in the UK will face 'high trust bar', says minister Chinese firms will have to fulfil strict criteria when investing in key sectors in the UK in the future, said the UK government after the rescue of British Steel. -
Design From spinning libraries to sustainable design: What turned heads at Milan's Salone del Mobile Milan's Salone del Mobile, the world-renowned design fair, showcased cutting-edge furniture from 2,100 exhibitors across 37 countries, with highlights like Es Devlin’s stunning "Library of Light". -
Europe News Where's the voice of the WTO?, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' competition and trade reporter Peggy Corlin. -
Markets European equities rise on Trump's temporary tech tariff exemption European equities rise as Trump temporarily exempts tech products from tariffs on Chinese imports. The euro also hits 1.14 as the European Central Bank interest rate decision looms. -
Republic of Ecuador Conservative President Noboa secures re-election in Ecuador The right-wing politician, whose campaign centred on fighting crime and revitalising the economy, received around 56% of the vote on Sunday. But his rival Luisa González has demanded a recount. -
Economy Trump team tries to bolster confidence after tariffs chaos in markets While investors remain anxious about the impact of tariffs on global markets, White House advisors are warning against panic. The fast-changing nature of Trump's trade policies means this message is — however — hard to swallow. -
Culture news ‘My Favourite Cake’ directors given suspended prison sentence in Iran for showing unveiled woman ‘My Favourite Cake’ directors Behtash Sanaeeha and Maryam Moghaddam receive 14-month suspended prison sentences in Iran. The film’s heroine is seen without a headscarf, and the filmmakers were accused of ‘disturbing public opinion’. -
Markets Week ahead: ECB rate decision, China’s GDP, and major company earnings This week, the European Central Bank’s (ECB) interest rate decision will take centre stage. The bank is expected to continue reducing its benchmark policy rates amid mounting economic risks linked to tariffs. In Asia, China’s GDP will be closely watched by investors. -
Earth News Elephant retirement home: This zoo in Spain is helping elderly animals to age gracefully Ageing animals that cannot be reintroduced into the wild are being given specialised geriatric care at Barcelona Zoo. -
Culture news Beloved British actress Jean Marsh, star of show 'Upstairs, Downstairs', dies aged 90 Jean Marsh was best known for her role as Rose in the show Upstairs, Downstairs, for which she won an Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a limited series in 1976. The show, which she co-created, is said to have directly inspired Downton Abbey. -
Europe News Can Europe build a peacekeeping force in Ukraine without the US? Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans assessed whether a post-peace deal mission in Ukraine could be implemented without the involvement of the US. -
Culture news Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week David Hockney's largest ever exhibition, Michael B. Jordan's vampire horror 'Sinners', the return of 'Black Mirror' and a book about a woman that fetishises airplanes — here's what's on this week's cultural agenda. -
EuroVerify Is Spain banning the use of €50 notes? The claims seem to feed into a general narrative of misinformation that European countries are trying to eliminate cash. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 14th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies aged 89 Llosa was a prolific author and essayist with several celebrated novels including “The Time of the Hero” (La Ciudad y los Perros) and “Feast of the Goat.” He also won myriad awards, including the 2010 Nobel Prize for Literature. -
Markets European stock markets to rise as Trump hints at resuming tariffs on electronics soon The euro surged further against the US dollar, and European stock markets are set to open higher as the White House exempts electronics from the reciprocal tariffs. However, US President Donald Trump and his team hinted that the exemption would only be temporary. -
Economy China's exports jump 12.4% as imports fall under Trump-era tariffs China's exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier as companies rushed to beat increases in US tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, the government said on Monday. -
The Big Question Meet the CEO trying to ‘increase the net worth of an entire generation’ Finimize CEO, Carl Hazeley, talks about how longer lifespans and an upcoming generational wealth transfer are likely to make investing even more crucial for millennials. -
Europe News Zelenskyy slams Russia after ballistic missile strike on Sumy kills dozens The Kremlin launched two ballistic missiles on the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday. The attacks killed close to three dozen people and injured more than 100 others. -
Europe News Péter Magyar pledges at rally to restore Hungary's EU ties if elected Hungary’s opposition leader told supporters he will restore Western alliances if he defeats incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for next year. -
Japan Osaka Expo 2025 opens with Beethoven's 9th Symphony and futuristic exhibits Expo 2025 opens in Japan, offering a vision of the future with participants from more than 160 countries and regions showcasing their futuristic exhibits amid a time of global divisions, tensions and wars.