22 April 2025 | Euronews
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Europe News President Zelenskyy honours late Pope Francis as a leading global religious figure The Ukrainian President confirmed that his country would be officially represented at the late pontiff’s funeral on Saturday. -
India At least 20 tourists killed as gunmen open fire in India-controlled Kashmir, police say Kashmir has seen a spate of targeted killings of Hindus, including immigrant workers from Indian states, after New Delhi ended the region’s semi-autonomous status in 2019. -
India Vance and Modi hail positive US-India trade talks amid Trump tariff threat The US is India's main trading partner and their bilateral trade stood at €113bln in 2024, with a €39.9bln surplus in favour of New Delhi. -
Europe News Croatia remembers tens of thousands of victims of WWII-era concentration camp Official Croatian data show that more than 83,000 people were killed in the Jasenovac camp while Serbs say the numbers were much higher, possibly in the hundreds of thousands. -
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Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 22nd – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment Search underway after suspected shark attack on Israeli coast Israeli police continued their search on Tuesday for a swimmer feared to have been attacked by a shark off the Mediterranean coast near Hadera. -
Economy Eurozone consumer confidence falls to 18-month lows as tariffs bite Eurozone consumer confidence hits 18-month low as US tariffs bite. IMF cuts global growth forecasts while Lagarde urges policy flexibility -
Earth News Why fossil fuels are like renting a home - and solar panel imports soon pay for themselves Ahead of the IEA’s summit on energy security this week, analysts are emphasising the benefits of solar and wind. -
Europe News Spain to meet NATO 2% defence target by 2025 The Spanish Prime Minister confirmed an additional €10.4 billion investment in defence and security to bring the country's spending from 1.28% of GDP in 2024 to the 2% NATO target agreed in 2014. -
EU Decoded EU Decoded: Is the EU losing the geopolitical race for critical raw minerals? The EU wants to cut reliance on powers like China for mineral supplies by the end of the decade. As geopolitical tensions boil, EU Decoded asks whether the bloc can keep up with its competitors. -
USA Detained US university student misses son's birth after release plea rejected Mahmoud Khalil, 30, has been held in detention since early March over his involvement in last year's pro-Palestinian campus protests. -
Markets Gold price hits record high: What’s behind the precious metal’s rally? Gold prices have surged almost 31% so far this year already, driven by rising safe haven demand and an increasingly volatile global economy. -
Culture news The art of Pope Francis: What was the Catholic spiritual leader’s cultural legacy? From Biennale visits to calls for restitution, the late Pope Francis left an indelible mark on contemporary art and cultural ethics. -
Business Swiss pharma giant Roche pledges to invest €47 billion in the US The investment plans include new R&D sites in four US states and creating more than 12,000 jobs, according to the Swiss pharmaceutical company. -
Gaza Christian Palestinians mourn Pope Francis, an outspoken voice for peace in Gaza In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis frequently called with the only Catholic church in Gaza to see how people huddled inside were coping with the devastating war. -
No Comment Argentines pay tribute to Pope Francis in his hometown of Buenos Aires Mourners gathered in Pope Francis' hometown to pay tribute to the Argentine-born pontiff, who was known for his dedication to the poor. -
Moments These tracking holidays offer ‘total immersion’ into the world of Europe’s wolves Organisers say these wildlife experiences benefit wolf conservation by teaching about peaceful coexistence and habitat preservation. -
Economy Greece announces €1 billion in financial benefits after posting budget surplus Greece’s prime minister on Tuesday announced €1 billion in financial benefits for lower-income households and the public investment program, after the country became one of the few European Union members to post a budget surplus in 2024. -
Vatican Mourners await the Pope's funeral and future of the Catholic Church Cardinals gathered at the Vatican have announced Saturday at 10am as the day and time for Pope Francis' funeral. -
Europe News EU won't decouple from China as condition for reaching trade deal with Trump Despite the latest developments, the EU's policy on China will remain based on "de-risking" rather than "decoupling", Brussels has said. -
Earth News Eight Earth Day reads that span the roots of the climate crisis and offer hope for the future ‘Humbling and hopeful’ in different ways, these timely reads help people of all ages navigate the climate and ecological crises. -
No Comment Watch: Hundreds of firefighters battle raging fire near Prague A major fire broke out at a garbage dump west of Prague on Monday, with around 250 Czech firefighters working to control the blaze. -
Europe in Motion Tourism boycott? Europe travel to US drops in wake of Trump presidency Flight arrivals from western Europe plummeted by 17% in March, as part of a global negative US travel trend. Is there a tourism boycott going on? -
Cinema Cannes Film Festival unveils historic first for 2025: A look back at the best posters In honour of the newly revealed 2025 edition poster - which pays tribute to Claude Lelouch, Jean-Louis Trintignant and Anouk Aimée - here are the best Cannes posters of the past 20 years. -
Cult 5 things you need to know about the Classic Violin Olympus International Competition Ahead of the finals for the Classic Violin Olympus International Competition in Dubai, here’s everything you need to know about one of the most prestigious and competitive musical competitions this year. -
Tech News 'Pray new tech won't replace human relationships': Pope Francis' hopes and fears about AI The Pontiff’s last prayer, shared online earlier this month, urged that new technologies would "unite, not divide" humanity. -
Earth News Firefighters battle massive fire at plastic landfill in central Czech Republic Firefighters battled a massive fire at a plastic landfill in the Czech Republic on Monday, covering an area of at least 450 square metres. -
Focus Global change debated at Azerbaijan’s ADA Political Forum Leaders and thinkers gathered in Azerbaijan for the ADA Political Forum to examine shifting global power, energy security, and the future of international cooperation. -
Silk Road Adventures Uzbekistan’s Silk Road cuisine: from Tashkent’s markets to mountain flavours in Parkent In this episode of Silk Road Adventures, we explore Uzbekistan’s culinary heritage, from Tashkent’s food markets and plov centre to a mountain village famous for its seasonal samsa. -
Markets IMF warns Donald Trump's tariffs are darkening global economic outlook The outlooks for the US and global economies have significantly worsened in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariffs and the uncertainty they have created, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday. -
Europe News Russia strikes Odesa and Zaporizhzhia less than 24 hours after Easter ceasefire ends Anticipation is building over whether diplomatic efforts can stop more than three years of fighting since Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbour. -
Business Big tech kicks off earnings as Trump drama and market jitters continue As big tech companies kick off quarterly earnings season this week, the industry’s bellwether companies have been thrust into a cauldron of uncertainty. -
World News Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 14 and destroy bulldozers need to clear rubble There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military on the strikes. The military says it only targets militants and blames civilian deaths on Hamas because the group operates in densely populated areas. -
Australia Australians begin to cast ballots in early voting ahead of 3 May general elections Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton cancelled campaign events out of respect for Pope Francis who died on Monday. -
Art From priestesses to prostitutes: New exhibition uncovers the lives of women in Pompeii A new exhibition at Pompeii Archaeological Park brings to light the lives of women in the ancient Roman city - from priestesses and businesswomen to slaves and sex workers. -
Travel News Cracow, Queensland: A hidden gem in the Australian Outback with a storied past The Outback is a land of emptiness. This semi-arid area in the heart of Australia comprises more than 70 per cent of the country's territory, but is home to just 5 per cent of its population. -
France Russia's Easter truce in Ukraine was a 'charm offensive' for Trump, France says France's foreign minister said the ceasefire declared by Moscow was aimed at preventing US President Donald Trump from getting 'impatient and angry'. -
No Comment Apostolic Palace sealed after Pope Francis' death Following the death of Pope Francis, Vatican officials sealed his residences at Casa Santa Marta and the Apostolic Palace, following procedures observed after the death of a pontiff. -
No Comment First images of Pope Francis released following his death The Vatican has shared the first images of late Pope Francis, showing him lying in a wooden coffin, dressed in red liturgical garments and wearing his bishop’s mitre. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 22nd – 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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Culture news Martin Scorsese on the death of Pope Francis: 'He radiated goodness' Director Martin Scorsese met Pope Francis several times, including for the premiere of his 2016 film 'Silence' and before announcing his forthcoming film about Jesus. “The loss for me runs deep - I was lucky enough to know him, and I will miss his presence and his warmth,” he said. -
Vatican Who is Kevin Farrell, the cardinal running the Vatican until the next pope is chosen? The 77-year-old Irish-born priest is currently serving as camerlengo, a position which makes him acting head of the Holy See. -
Sudan Sudan's RSF kill more than 30 people in latest attack in Darfur, activists say Fresh violence by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) follows a multi-day attack that killed more than 400 people, according to the UN. -
USA Hegseth lashes out at media amidst 'full blown meltdown' at the Pentagon claims US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is under pressure over reports of a second Signal chatroom and turmoil in the Pentagon. -
World DCT Abu Dhabi chairman on expanding the country's art collection to boost global cultural influence In this episode of The Agenda, Mohammed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) Abu Dhabi, discusses how Abu Dhabi's expanding art collections and museums are shaping its global cultural and educational legacy. -
Europe News Govsatcom, Eutelsat, Iris2: Ukraine seeks European alternatives to Starlink The threat to cut off Kyiv's access to the Starlink satellite network could have far-reaching consequences for the war. To avoid this, Ukrainian authorities are seeking alternatives from the EU. -
Economy Is Donald Trump threatening the US Federal Reserve’s independence? US president Donald Trump has been increasingly calling for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, claiming that there is "virtually no inflation", as energy and grocery prices continue to decrease considerably. -
No Comment Israeli airstrike hits tents sheltering displaced Gazans An Israeli airstrike struck tents housing displaced Palestinians in central Gaza City on Monday, killing at least five people, including two women and a child, according to medics. -
Europe News Cardinals gathered at Vatican choose Saturday for Pope Francis' funeral Pope Francis' final will states that he will be buried at St. Mary Major basilica, outside the Vatican and home to his favourite icon of the Virgin Mary. -
World News Argentina bids farewell to Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff The death of Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and a key figure of the Catholic Church in the 21st century, generated reactions around the world. -
Cinema The Academy are implementing new rules for voting, AI and refugee filmmakers The Academy has put forth a handful of new regulations on issues including voting, AI, refugee filmmakers and the newly launched casting category. Here's everything you need to know. -
Europe News Putin open to direct 'discussions' with Ukraine as international pressure mounts Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent comments on potential bilateral talks could signal a shift in diplomacy, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy maintains push for a ceasefire. -
Art Roy Lichtenstein pop art masterpieces head to auction for the first time Forty works spanning four decades of Roy Lichtenstein’s career will go under the hammer at Sotheby’s in New York next month, expected to fetch over $35 million (€30.8 million). -
Europe News EU commissioner on European identity, Erasmus Plus, youth engagement and culture | Radio Schuman In an interview with Euronews, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport Glenn Micallef spoke about the upcoming plans regarding Erasmus, European identity, youth engagement and culture. -
EuroVerify Viral videos claiming to show support rallies for Marine Le Pen debunked Some videos have been erroneously captioned, while others genuinely do show support for Le Pen following her embezzlement conviction. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 22nd – 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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Markets Investors flee US assets as Trump attacks Fed’s Powell and calls for rate cuts Investors continued offloading US assets as the Trump administration seeks a way to dismiss Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Trump has demanded rate cuts, referring to Powell as “a major loser” in a social media post. The US dollar weakened to a three-year low. -
wellbeing People tend to get lonelier as they age, but it’s worse for seniors in these European countries Countries differed on how much lonelier older people were compared with those in midlife, a new study has found. -
World News Pope Francis: Latin Americans mourn the first ever Argentinian elected as pontiff Before Francis, there hadn't been a non-European Bishop of Rome since the death of Syrian-born Gregory III in 741. -
Europe News Pope Francis: Tributes, mass and vigils held in towns and cities across Europe In Italy, bells tolled in church towers and flags were lowered to half-staff on government buildings in Rome. -
Europe News Pope Francis died from stroke followed by heart failure, Vatican says The late pope's passing was announced earlier on Monday morning with bells tolling in Catholic churches from Latin America to Asia and across Rome as the news spread around the world.