18 April 2025 | Euronews
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Romania Romanian regulators urge adherence to rules covering lamb slaughter at Easter As Romania celebrates Easter, live lamb markets have opened across many communities. Although the number of slaughterhouses has declined, dozens remain across Romania. However, the EU has clear legislation when it comes to the slaughter of animals. -
Yemen US strikes on Yemeni port kill 74 in deadliest attack under Trump, Houthi rebels say The strike on Ras Isa, located in Yemen's western Hodeida province, represents a major escalation in a campaign that began on 15 March. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 18th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news From 'Sinners' and The Last of Us to David Hockney in Paris: This week's unmissable culture catch-up From blockbuster art shows in Paris to Easter playlists, post-apocalyptic TV and Ryan Coogler’s latest vampire flick 'Sinners' - here’s what not to miss in culture this week. -
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Culture news Debunking the conspiracy theories claiming Katy Perry’s space trip was a hoax A "Hollywood stunt" or just a damn costly and tone deaf 11-minute photo op? Conspiracy theories are everywhere online about the Blue Origin space tourism flight which happened earlier this week. Here's everything you need to know. -
Tech News The ‘future will belong to journalists,’ says AI that wrote an entire Italian newspaper for a month Using artificial intelligence in the newsroom is like having a new collaborator who’s quick, irreverent, and very ironic, according to the editor of an Italian daily newspaper. -
Kazakhstan Journalism in the age of deepfakes: Insights from the Central Asian Media Forum How can media houses deliver trustworthy news in the age of fake news and deepfakes? Government and industry experts gathered at the Central Asian Media Forum in Astana to discuss how AI is changing the media sphere. -
Europe News Iran seeks support from Russia ahead of next round of nuclear deal talks with US The 2015 nuclear deal collapsed with Trump's unilateral withdrawal in 2018, while Iran abandoned all limits on its nuclear activities and enriches uranium to up to 60% purity, near the weapons-grade levels of 90%. -
No Comment Footage shows Gaza school wreckage following Israeli strike Video from Gaza captures wreckage at a school shelter after an Israeli air strike, while Israel’s military faces internal dissent after nearly 1,000 air force veterans called for an end to the war. -
Europe News Leaked: US won’t block Ukraine’s EU path in mineral deal talks The US and Ukraine signed a ‘memorandum of intent’ on Thursday to set the groundwork for the signing of a mineral exploitation deal. -
Tech News OpenAI says it could ‘adjust’ AI model safeguards if a competitor makes their AI high-risk If a competitor releases an AI model that has a high level of risk, OpenAI says it will consider adjusting its safety requirements so that it might be able to as well. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Sinners' - These vampires want the blues Ryan Coogler returns with his most ambitious project yet - a Jim Crow period drama doubling up as a vampire horror that's thrilling and allegorically layered. It's the best film of 2025 so far. -
Europe News Severe weather in Italy leaves at least three dead, heavy snow reported in the Alps The alert level remains high for the storm affecting the north and central parts of Italy: Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna are at risk of flooding due to the rising waters of the River Po. -
No Comment Divers in bunny ears deliver Easter eggs to marine animals at Rio's AquaRio At AquaRio, bunny-eared divers delivered Easter eggs underwater while reminding visitors to choose sustainable seafood and protect endangered fish during Holy Week. -
Tech News EU plans to reform data protection rules are tangled mess, privacy advocates warn Efforts by EU institutions to fix the enforcement gaps in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) risk doing more harm than good, according to privacy advocacy group noyb. -
Europe in Motion Low-wage earners: Where is it least profitable to work in Europe? Data shows young women, with low education and fixed-term contracts are the most likely to be low-wage earners. -
USA Two killed, six wounded after gunman opens fire at Florida State University The shooter, identified as student Phoenix Ikner, used his mother's former service weapon. -
Tech News What is the UK’s ‘microwave weapon’ that counters drone attacks and how does it work? A new weapon successfully took down over a hundred drones using radio frequency in UK tests. -
Taiwan US lawmakers signal bipartisan support for Taiwan despite Trump's tariffs, criticism Despite Trump’s 32% tariff and past criticism, Taiwan has vowed to boost defence spending and strengthen economic ties with Washington. -
Italy White House floats US-Europe meeting as JD Vance meets Giorgia Meloni in Rome Meloni has positioned herself as a bridge between the Trump administration and Europe and was the lone EU leader to attend his inauguration. -
Europe News Russian attack on Kharkiv kills one person and injures at least 60 others The city's mayor said ballistic missiles with cluster munitions were used, damaging 20 apartment blocks and 30 houses. An emergency response is under way. -
No Comment Bulgarians prepare for Orthodox Easter with ancient traditions Preparations for Orthodox Easter are underway at the Bachkovo Monastery in southern Bulgaria, the second largest and one of the oldest in the country. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 18th – 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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Euronews Tech Talks NGTs: Inside the first European gene-edited wheat field trial | Euronews Tech Talks What are NGTs, how do they differ from GMOs and how are they agriculturally applied and regulated in the EU? -
Culture news Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf wins 2025 World Press Photo of Year A portrait of a young Gazan boy who lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike has been named World Press Photo of the Year for 2025. -
Culture news Desperate Drake claims he was defamed at Super Bowl show and Grammys The Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud, among the biggest in hip-hop, continues... Drake now claims he was defamed at the Super Bowl halftime show and the Grammys. Universal Music has warned Drake “be careful what you wish for” with this recent complaint update. -
No Comment Watch: Rescue of survivors from Italian cable car crash Four people have died and one has been critically injured after a cable car accident on Mount Faito, between Sorrento and Naples in Italy. -
Travel News Deep snow, thick ice and zero delays: Inside the Arctic Circle airports that never cancel a flight Where most airports would close for a few centimetres of snow, some battle-hardened Arctic Circle airports refuse to close for anything. -
Earth News Climate change is redrawing the global wine map. Here’s what it means for your future vintages England already has a reputation for great sparkling wines, as climate change shifts the focus of wine production. -
Economy US tariffs will not spark global recession but will weaken economy, IMF says Surging US tariffs will weaken the global economy and push up inflation this year, according to the International Monetary Fund. -
Tech News This new AI-powered ultrasound machine can tell how tasty a tuna is in just 12 seconds Tuna is highly prized by sushi chefs, but quality can vary and the process of checking the fish by hand with saws at the market can be dangerous. -
Europe News Leaked: Ukraine and US intend to finalise mineral exploitation deal by end of April Ukraine and the United States signed a 'memorandum of intent' on Thursday seen by Euronews laying the groundwork to finalise the mineral deal. Key negotiations are expected in Washington between 21-26 April. -
Culture news Elton John and Brandi Carlile vs Trump administration’s cuts to HIV/AIDS relief “Without prompt action, decades of progress in the global fight against HIV could be reversed, creating a global health crisis that we have both the power and the tools to prevent,” said Elton John in a statement for the new joint-venture. -
Economy Why economists believe the ECB will keep on cutting interest rates Economists predict that the ECB will continue its rate-cutting cycle as global trade tensions rise and eurozone growth slows. Markets expect up to 75 basis points of easing by September, pushing the deposit rate down to 1.5%. -
Economy Trump suggests he could remove US Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell “If I want him out, he’ll be out of there real fast, believe me," Trump said in the Oval Office to reporters on Thursday. -
Europe News Rubio suggests US will drop Ukraine-Russia peace efforts if no progress made in days After weeks of efforts by the Trump administration to broker a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine have failed to bring an end to the fighting, Rubio said the US administration wants to decide 'in a matter of days whether or not this is doable in the next few weeks.' -
Healthcare How 'dangerous chemicals' detected in products in the EU could be impacting your health A banned fragrance, lead, and restricted "forever chemicals" were found in products in the EU last year, a new report has found. -
Healthcare People who microdose psychedelics say it boosts their mental health. Scientists aren't so sure Small studies on how microdosing affects people’s mental wellbeing have uncovered a powerful placebo effect. -
Europe News United in diversity, divided by holidays: How Easter breaks across the EU If you’re planning your spring getaway - or just nursing holiday envy - remember: when it comes to Easter in Europe, no two calendars are quite the same. -
Europe News How to protect your financial assets against Trump's tariffs Deutsche Bank's Chief Investment Officer and chief strategist from private bank Merck Finck gives advice on how to protect assets against market volatility sparked by Trump's tariffs. -
Business LVMH CEO criticises Brussels bureaucrats as US-EU tensions simmer French businessman Bernard Arnault warned trade tensions with the US would wreak havoc on European businesses — criticising Brussels' negotiation skills. -
Culture news French rape victim Gisèle Pelicot’s book to be adapted by HBO? Pelicot won international acclaim last year for her courage during the trial of her former husband, Dominique Pelicot. Her upcoming memoir "A Hymn to Life" will be published next year and reports indicate that HBO will adapt the book. -
Europe News Raising a unified European army: Myth or reality? Some European leaders have recently renewed calls for the creation of a European army — an idea that has long stalled on the continent. But is it time to revive it? Not for now, and likely not in the longer term either, several EU officials told Euronews. -
Business Netflix profit jumps as price hikes and subscription growth beat expectations Netflix’s first quarter earnings again topped analysts’ expectations, thanks to its price hikes across the board and higher-than-expected subscription growth. The company appears to be sheltered from the global trade routs, with the stock significantly outperforming peers this year. -
EuroVerify Which European countries are most exposed to Russian disinformation? A new study says that there's a sophisticated effort to spread disinformation in regions of strategic value to the Kremlin, particularly Eastern Europe. -
Business Trump administration announces fees on Chinese-built vessels at US ports The Trump administration announced new fees on Chinese-built vessels on Thursday, stating that the move aims to "begin to reverse Chinese dominance, address threats to the US supply chain, and send a demand signal for US-built ships." -
Business How Trump’s tariffs are dampening hopes of a luxury sector revival The global luxury sector, which has been facing slowing demand and an eroding customer base in the last several months, could be further hit by the escalating trade war between China and the US. -
Europe News Battleground: Big Tech — Where US tariffs and EU trade collide The EU has a 90-day breathing space to negotiate while a blanket 10% US tariff rate continues to apply. The bloc is hoping for the best, while preparing for the worst - with targeting of US Big Tech among its options. How feasibly could Europe smite the tech it relies on? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 18th – 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 Where did house prices and rents rise the most in 2024 across Europe? Euronews takes a closer look at how house prices and rents evolved across Europe in 2024. -
Europe News Zelenskyy says he has information that China is supplying weapons to Russia China has publicly always maintained its neutrality in the Ukraine conflict, but Beijing has provided diplomatic backing and economic support to Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in 2022. -
Gaza Close to two dozen Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza At least 23 Palestinians were killed as Israel continues its bombardment of the enclave. The IDF says its military operations in the south of the enclave are continuing with its forces finding success in dismantling Hamas networks. -
Europe News Meloni: Trump will come to Rome for possible meeting with EU representatives The two leaders discussed many issues in a warm meeting full of praise and 'common understanding'. Included in the agenda were talks on tariffs, defence, NATO and the ongoing war in Ukraine.