17 April 2025 | Euronews
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Europe News ICC opens inquiry into Hungary for failing to arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced his country would quit the court, claiming on local radio that the ICC was 'no longer an impartial court, not a court of law, but a political court.' -
Europe News French court green lights Ukrainian gas firm's compensation claim against Russia Ukraine’s state gas company hails a milestone in its campaign to enforce a compensation ruling over seized assets in Crimea. -
Europe News At least four dead, one critically injured in cable car crash in southern Italy The accident occurred just a week after the cable car Castellammare di Stabia, popular for its views of Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples, reopened for the season. -
Tech News Google's digital ad network declared an illegal monopoly in US ruling A federal judge in the US ruled that Google holds a monopoly in selling ad technology and ad exchanges that it illegally exploited to make profit. -
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Space Scientists find 'strongest sign to date' of possible life on a distant planet The research, led by scientists at the University of Cambridge, detected evidence of compounds in the exoplanet's atmosphere that on Earth are only produced by living organisms. -
Football Now The Basque Country's influence on Spanish football With its unique culture and regional pride, the Basque Country holds an important place in the history of Spanish football. -
No Comment Robot waiter steals the show at Havana restaurant Despite Cuba's power outages, Doña Alicia in Havana is using a robot waiter to deliver meals and greet customers, attracting curious locals and tourists. -
Iran UN nuclear watchdog chief says Iran–US nuclear talks at 'very crucial stage' The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Thursday that talks between the US and Iran about the country's nuclear programme are at 'a very crucial' stage. -
Culture news Photojournalist Fatima Hassona killed in Gaza day after documentary selected for Cannes The Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassona, killed along with ten family members in an Israeli air strike on her home in northern Gaza, is the star of a documentary due to be screened at the Cannes film festival next month. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 17th – 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 Customs duties: Race against time in Europe to export to the United States Some European companies are rushing to export their products across the Atlantic for fear of additional surcharges. We report from the port of Antwerp in Belgium. -
The Europe Conversation 'We are against any form of hatred, no matter what manifestation it takes,' Al-Issa says Mohammed Al-Issa, Secretary General of the Muslim World League, in an interview with Euronews, discusses a wide range of religious and political issues of shared concern between Europe and the Islamic world. -
Myanmar Myanmar junta releases almost 4,900 prisoners in traditional near year amnesty Myanmar has been under military rule since February 2021, when its army ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi's elected government. -
Europe in Motion Talking politics: How is polarisation reshaping young Europeans' public and private conversations? Politicians, social media, and traditional media are seen as the central forces that are fracturing society. -
Tech News Trump White House jeopardises EU-US data deal: German ministry The Transatlantic Data Privacy Framework has already been challenged before the EU’s highest court. -
Culture news The perfect Easter playlist: Hidden stories behind Jesus songs Once you're chocolated out this Easter, how about kicking back with some tunes featuring the word ‘Jesus’ in their titles? Especially because these lyrics often hide meanings that may surprise you... -
Culture news Jean-Claude Van Damme asks Putin for ambassadorial job and sends 'big kiss' to Russia In a video posted online by a pro-Russian journalist, Jean-Claude Van Damme has told Vladimir Putin he wants to come to Russia as an "ambassador of peace." -
No Comment Legionaries carry statue of Christ in Maundy Thursday parade through Málaga Before beginning Transfer of the Christ of Mena from the Church of Santo Domingo to his Brotherhood House on the shoulders of a squad of 13 legionary soldiers, a tribute was paid to the fallen and a small mass was held. -
No Comment Montenegro's iconic beach deal with UAE firm sparks public outcry Protests in Montenegro against a UAE firm beach deal highlight sovereignty and environmental fears. President Jakov Milatović insists investments respect local laws. -
Economy ECB's Lagarde: Trade tariffs are a negative shock for the eurozone Lagarde said the ECB’s rate cut reflected confidence in disinflation and rising growth risks from tariffs, which are set to weigh on demand. The bank dropped its “restrictive” stance and stressed a data-driven, flexible approach. -
Ecotech Clean energy from rain? Scientists generate electricity from falling droplets Researchers have used rain-like droplets moving through a tube to generate enough energy to light up 12 LEDs. -
Europe News Russia's top court removes terrorist designation on Afghanistan's Taliban Russian officials have recently emphasised the need to engage with the Taliban to "help stabilise" Afghanistan. -
Tech News OpenAI could be launching a social media platform to compete with Elon Musk’s X - reports The platform would be based on ChatGPT’s image-generation feature, which caused a trend in reproducing Studio Ghibli alikes, reports citing company insiders say. -
Ukraine Return of Ukrainian children forcefully deported to Russia is non-negotiable, Kyiv says Kyiv insists all Ukrainian children illegally deported by Russia should be returned home "unconditionally" as it reiterated its "red lines" for any possible deal to put an end to Russia’s war against Ukraine. -
Travel News Floating homes and Michelin meals: This new cruise promises a permanent holiday Crescent Seas’ high-dollar, high-seas residences are the latest development in luxury cruises. -
Earth News On thin ice: Why this legendary Dutch skating race may never happen again In the 20th century, the Elfstedentocht could be expected to take place every four to five years. -
Culture Series Meet Toby Binder: The German photographer capturing the lives of Belfast’s divided youth Binder's project, which won the 2025 Sony World Photography Award for Documentary, explores how the Troubles continues to shape a new generation in Belfast. -
Business Hermès leaves wealthy clients to pay for cost of Trump tariffs The luxury company, based in France, announced that it would be hiking prices in the US to offset the impact of US President Donald Trump’s 10% tariffs against the EU. -
Vatican Faithful start Easter celebrations around the world from the Vatican to Jerusalem Thousands of people gathered in the Vatican's St. Peter's Basilica to witness the Easter week mass on Holy Thursday. -
No Comment People in Spanish town of Hellín welcome Easter with traditional drumming On the afternoon of Holy Wednesday, the tamborada of Hellín begins, in which thousands of drummers of all ages march through the streets of the town beating their drums and thundering out ancestral rhythms. -
Health news Experimental daily pill found to aid weight loss in what could be alternative to jabs like Ozempic Other weight loss drugs must be injected, meaning the new pill from pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly could become patients’ top choice if it is approved. -
Russia Putin praises Musk's Mars plans and compares tech billionaire to Soviet icon The Russian president made the comments speaking to students at the Bauman Moscow State Technical University. -
EuroVerify Are online claims about the WHO's pandemic treaty true? While conspiracy theories and fake news about the WHO are commonplace online, the pandemic treaty has given them a new opportunity to resurface. -
Economy ECB cuts rates again as Trump tariffs weigh on economic outlook The European Central Bank cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to 2.25% on Thursday as threats to growth outweigh inflationary concerns. -
Travel News New Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train to cut journey time from 10 hours to three Portugal is also planning a new airport near Lisbon to improve connections to the city. -
Nutrition Schools in Spain to ban fatty foods and require fresh vegetables to curb child obesity The rules come amid concerns that children from lower-income families are struggling to eat well, creating health disparities. -
Chad What should Europe do as Russia gains influence in Africa's Sahel? France was recently asked to leave Chad, and its relations in central and West Africa are increasingly weak. With Russian influence in the region spreading, Euronews asks what is next for Europe in the Sahel. -
Tech News New breakthrough in quantum mechanics could make electronics more efficient Spintronics researchers discovered a new mechanism to generate strong spin currents that could bring us a step closer to low-power, high-performance memory and processors. -
France US officials arrive in Paris for critical talks with European leaders on Ukraine's future European leaders are meeting Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump's special envoy, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as well as a delegation from Kyiv. -
Ukraine Russian airstrike in Dnipro kills three and injures 30, including children Deadly Russian attacks against Ukrainian cities have escalated in recent weeks despite calls by US President Donald Trump for a ceasefire. -
Nutrition If you can finish a meal in 20 minutes or less, it might be time to slow down. Here's why Experts tend to focus on which foods can improve your health, but the speed at which you devour your dinner matters too. -
No Comment Volunteers help frogs cross road in Russia to reach spawning sites The work begins in mid-April and continues for around two months, with more than 700 volunteers taking part every year. -
Economy Egypt's Suez Canal revenue fell sharply in 2024 on regional tensions Attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have continued to significantly impact commercial shipping through the Suez Canal. -
Space Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may be orbiting two failed stars Scientists believe that there's a planet like the desert planet Tatooine from 'Star Wars' that orbits a pair of failed stars. -
No Comment Millions tune in to Sweden's moose migration slow TV hit The livestream's remote cameras capture dozens of moose as they swim across the Ångerman River, some 300 kilometres northwest of Stockholm, in the annual spring migration toward summer grazing pastures. -
Europe News EU countries decry Hungary's Pride ban as Brussels considers legal action Hungary is facing the ire of its fellow member states after the country's parliament approved a law that prohibits the Pride parade. -
Business TSMC profit soars and outlook kept steady despite chip tariff woes Contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s net income was up by 60% in the first quarter, boosted by strong AI demand. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 17th – 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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Turkey Hundreds detained in Turkey's biggest ever drugs raid in Ankara, interior ministry says The crackdown began early on Thursday morning and 525 suspected drug dealers were arrested. This operation comes after six months of planning and surveillance. -
Business The end of cheap clothes? Temu and Shein give tariff price warning The fast fashion brands, known for selling particularly cheap clothes, cosmetics and accessories, are contending with the 145% tariff Trump slapped on most products made in China. -
Europe News Romanian troops simulate urban warfare in Bucharest to boost military readiness Situated on NATO's eastern flank, Romanian military forces have begun conducting military combat drills in urban areas. -
Culture news Under the hood: The true story of Spain's Nazarene capirote and the Ku Klux Klan Although the origin of the Spanish Holy Week is medieval, at the end of the 19th century white supremacists in the United States began to wear costumes very similar to those of the Nazarenes. Popular historian and TV presenter David Botello tells Euronews about the reasons why. -
Cambodia China's Xi visits Cambodia to strengthen bilateral ties and trade The Chinese president concluded his Southeast Asian tour in Cambodia, meeting top officials to strengthen ties and discuss trade amid US tariff concerns. -
Tech News Meta’s antitrust trial: Everything you need to know about the case and Zuckerberg’s testimony If the case brought by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is successful, Meta could be forced to sell Instagram and WhatsApp. -
Gaza Daily life in Gaza worsens as Palestinians go over a month without humanitarian aid After the recent ceasefire in Gaza took effect, Euronews followed the journey of 22-year-old Mohammed as he finally returned to his home in the north of the Strip. Two months later, he says there’s nothing left. -
Culture news Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes NYC medical examiner has said the 39-year-old actress died as a result of complications from diabetes. -
Cinema Caught on camera: French cinema finally reckons with its colonial past For years, French cinema has ignored stories that dealt with France’s colonial history, but something is now changing. -
Europe News Is Meloni the new special EU envoy for tariffs? | Radio Schuman Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is in Washington for bilateral talks with US President Donald Trump. -
Economy Fed’s Powell warns tariffs may upset inflation-growth balance Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed concern over achieving the central bank’s dual mandate as tariffs are likely to drive inflation higher while weakening economic growth. His comments added further pressure on US stock markets and the US dollar on Wednesday. -
Art The Garden of Pythia: Oracles and AI installation turn Greek landscape into living artwork Greece's Delphi oracle is the inspiration behind an immersive art installation by data artist Charles Sandison that's aimed at encouraging a deeper understanding of history and a greater appreciation of the possibilities of AI. Apostolos Staikos visited the site to find out more. -
Europe News Europe's defence sector bets on space amid growing geopolitical threats In recent years, defence companies have stepped up their involvement in space projects, prompting calls for more EU-level coordination and investment. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 17th – 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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Europe News Giorgia Meloni's trip to Washington will be a test for Italy’s role in Europe Meloni hopes to strengthen her leadership by positioning herself as a mediator between the EU and the US.