26 May 2025 | Euronews
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Europe News Work complete on undersea power cable linking mainland with Crete, Greece says Athens hopes to extend the link, dubbed the Great Sea Interconnector, to Cyprus and Israel by the end of the decade. -
Europe News German court convicts four ex-Volkswagen managers of fraud in emissions scandal The German carmaker was accused in 2015 of rigging engine control software to let diesel-powered cars pass emissions tests. -
Europe News Dozens injured after car strikes crowd during Liverpool FC title celebration Liverpool FC held an open-top bus parade through the city to celebrate its Premier League triumph, with hundreds of thousands of fans lining the streets of the 10-mile route. -
EuroVerify Fact-checking false claims NATO troops are preparing to attack Russia from Estonia A video claiming to show tanks preparing to advance towards St Petersburg from Tallinn in fact shows images from Estonia's Independence Day procession. -
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Europe News Nicușor Dan sworn in as Romania's president easing country's political crisis The May election rerun was held months after the Constitutional Court voided the previous election in which the far-right outsider Călin Georgescu led the first round, following allegations of electoral violations and Russian interference. -
Europe News EU tariff offer still on the table, says EU Commission Despite pressure over the weekend from the US, the EU said its offer on tariffs remains in play. -
Europe News Geert Wilders threatens Dutch coalition with cabinet crisis over migration plan "We've done enough concessions," Wilders said during a press conference announcing his 10-point plan on Monday, adding that if "nothing or not enough happens, we’re out." -
India India's Kerala state on high alert as vessel with hazardous chemical cargo sinks Authorities fear that some of the harmful substances the ship was carrying may have leaked into the sea, posing a risk to local residents and marine life. -
Scenes Watch: The Kenyan network saving seeds for future generations Daniel Wanjama leads a grassroots effort to protect Kenya’s indigenous seeds. Through the Seed Savers Network, he conserves agricultural biodiversity and supports small-scale farmers. -
Europe News No majority among EU countries to sanction Hungary over rule of law EU ministers are set to discuss the potential of sanctioning Hungary over its rule of law concerns, but there is no majority for imposing sanctions. -
Germany German police call for further security measures after spate of knife attacks Two of Germany's largest police trade unions call for enhanced video surveillance and more staff after a woman at Hamburg Central Station injured 18 people in another knife attack on Friday. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 26th – 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 Belgian arms maker FN Browning aims to further boost European presence At a time when the EU is engaged in a rearmament race and looking to build up its defence industry, the Belgian arms manufacturer is taking advantage of member states' interest in security issues. -
Europe News EU to deploy 650 firefighters to wildfire high-risk zones Since the beginning of the year, more than 166,000 hectares have been burnt across the 27 member states, nearly three times the average recorded over the same period between 2003 and 2024. -
Europe News Shein accused of breaking EU law with manipulative sales tactics The EU has slammed Shein for using fake discounts, manipulative pressure tactics and misleading claims, in breach of consumer laws and called for urgent redress. -
Gaza Dozens killed in Israeli airstrikes as experts warn of worsening humanitarian crisis Israel says it plans to seize complete control of the Strip and facilitate what it describes as the voluntary migration of its population of some 2 million, a plan rejected by Palestinians and much of the international community. -
No Comment Israeli nationalists gather for annual march in Jerusalem’s Old City Groups of young Israeli Jews moved through Muslim neighbourhoods of Jerusalem’s Old City on Monday, ahead of an annual march marking Israel’s capture of East Jerusalem. -
Economy Europe’s rising retirement ages: One country leads—which will follow? Several countries have already implemented reforms to raise the retirement age. The OECD projects that by 2060, the average retirement age in the EU will approach 67, with several countries reaching 70 or more. -
Design Hit the North! Manchester Museum wins the 2025 European Museum of the Year Award The Manchester Museum has won the European Museum of the Year Award for creating “new spaces to foster deeper community connections and promote intercultural dialogue." -
Europe News Navigator charged with negligence after cargo ship crashes into Norway garden Homeowner Johan Helberg told the Norwegian broadcaster NRK that he’d slept through the whole incident and only woke up when a neighbour started ringing his doorbell. -
Carrying the weight: Cancer caregivers and nutrition care New research conducted by Ipsos among informal cancer caregivers in Spain, Poland, France and Germany showed that 93% of caregivers worry about the weight and muscle loss they notice in their loved ones. -
Ukraine Western allies lift Ukraine's restrictions on long-range weapons, says Merz Western allies are no longer imposing any restrictions on the use of long-range weapons delivered to Ukraine for Kyiv against Russian military targets, the German chancellor said on Monday. -
Cyprus Turkish Cypriot leader rules out prospect of tripartite meeting Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has also referred to the Republic of Cyprus' arrests of individuals suspected of selling Greek Cypriot-owned property in the Turkish-occupied north of the island as "terrorism". -
No Comment Russia and Ukraine complete final phase of major prisoner swap More than 300 Ukrainian soldiers returned home on Sunday, as Russia and Ukraine completed the final phase of a major prisoner swap agreed earlier this month. -
Germany German Chancellor Merz questions Israel's strategy in Gaza German Chancellor Merz has said he "no longer understands" Israel's goals in the Strip, stressing humanitarian concerns and calling for actions that allies can support amid ongoing criticism. -
Smart Regions The Porto market: how the renovation of Bolhão became a real success story The Bolhão market reopened in 2022 after four years of construction works. The renovation has achieved its goal: the structure is functional and modern, all the while fully respecting the original architecture. -
Economy What EU exports could be hit hardest by Trump’s 50% tariff threat? Key sectors, including chemicals, machinery and vehicles, could be the hardest hit by the US President’s threat of imposing 50% tariffs on EU goods. -
Lifestyle No nudity, no problem: The 14 most stunning, talked-about looks from Cannes Film Festival From Alexander Skarsgård’s daring leather boots to Elle Fanning’s spellbinding crystal-embellished gown, here are some of the standout looks from this year’s festival. -
Europe News EU Parliament's Conservatives expel Luxembourgish MEP for trip to Moscow Fernand Kartheiser advocates need for dialogue between EU and Russia, but he crossed 'red line' for European Conservatives and Reformists, say co-presidents. -
Europe in Motion Unemployment in EU going down among all age groups except young people The good news is that long-term unemployment has reached its lowest level on record across the EU. -
Tech News Humanoids will be the next phase of AI. This is how to train a robot, according to Nvidia Nvidia's Rev Lebaredian sat down with Euronews Next in Taiwan to break down how to train a humanoid robot with artificial intelligence (AI). -
Venezuela Sweeping victory for Venezuela's ruling party in elections boycotted by opposition The opposition urged voters to boycott last weekend's regional and parliamentary elections in protest against President Nicolas Maduro's disputed re-election last year. -
Europe News Two anarchist groups claim responsibility for Cannes and Nice power outages Nearly 45,000 homes were temporarily without electricity on Saturday night after a fire was started at an electrical transformer in western Nice. -
Business Ryanair CEO eyes multi-million euro bonus as share price stays high Michael O’Leary, the CEO of Ryanair, is currently one of the wealthiest businessmen in Ireland and has led the airline since 1994. -
Austria Vienna court clears former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of false statement charges Kurz was cleared on Monday of a suspended eight-month jail sentence for allegedly giving false testimony to a parliamentary inquiry last year. -
World News US shifts Africa strategy and urges countries to handle their own security The move reflects a broader rebalancing under President Trump, as Washington trims its global footprint while China and Russia expand influence. -
Business US investment firm Redbird plans to buy Britain’s Telegraph newspaper The Telegraph Group's previous owner, the Barclay family, is expected to use this sale to pay off significant existing debts. -
Health news Is Europe doing enough to prepare for the potential threat of bird flu to humans? Public health risks remain low, but experts in Europe are calling for more surveillance given the virus is so widespread among birds. -
No Comment Roaming roosters claim the streets of Miami Flamingos and parrots may be Miami’s best-known birds, but it’s the roosters and hens that have taken over its streets and stolen the spotlight. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 26th – 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 Marcel Ophuls, Oscar-winning director of 'The Sorrow and the Pity', dies aged 97 His most famous work, The Sorrow and the Pity (1969), was a groundbreaking four-hour documentary that shattered France’s myths about resistance during World War II. -
Europe News Russia's casualties in its war against Ukraine near 1 million troops, Kyiv says Russia's losses have neared 1 million soldiers since its full-scale invasion in February 2022, the Ukrainian General Staff reported on Monday, amid Moscow's preparations for a new summer offensive. -
Europe News MEPs on special mission to Washington, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' senior trade reporter Peggy Corlin. -
No Comment Family in Gaza displaced for tenth time as bombardment continues After nearly 20 months of war in Gaza, the Abu Jarad family has been displaced for the tenth time, forced once more to abandon their home in the north. -
North Korea North Korea detains four officials over naval destroyer debacle Kim Jong-un last week described the damage to the 5,000-tonne ship as a "criminal act caused by absolute carelessness". -
Economy From gross pay to take-home: The real salary picture across Europe Euronews looks at how take-home pay varies across Europe, based on whether people have children and if the household has one or two earners. -
Europe News France's Macron secures major Airbus deal during Vietnam visit In his first visit to Hanoi in nearly a decade, Macron signed a slew of deals with Vietnam, aiming to strengthen trade relations and cooperation. -
Culture news Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week A Wim Wenders photography exhibition in Berlin, cheese rolling in England, electro music in Lyon, and Wes Anderson's latest voyage of whimsy — here are this week's cultural highlights. -
No Comment Red noses and big shoes fill Lima’s streets for Clown Day Dozens of clowns in oversized shoes, painted faces, and colourful costumes marched through Lima’s streets on Sunday for Peru’s annual Clown Day. -
Ecotech Can CCS meet Europe’s climate targets? Three projects beset with problems suggest not High costs, local opposition and technical issues threaten the viability of the EU’s multi-billion euro gamble on CCS to decarbonise heavy industry. -
EuroVerify Fact check: Is Pope Leo XIV affiliated to the US Republican Party? Speculation has been rife about the political affiliations of Pope Leo XIV, but there is no evidence that he is a "registered Republican" as some commentators claim. -
Green, stable, strategic: Costa Rica’s rise as an FDI hub In a world where certainty is increasingly scarce, Costa Rica is offering international investors something rare: a politically stable, sustainable and strategically positioned home for their money. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 26th – 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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Moments Travel insurance expert warns these common holiday activities often aren’t covered by standard plans Snorkelling, camping and hiking are among the popular pursuits travellers typically don’t think twice about taking part in when on a trip. -
Markets European stock markets rebound as Trump delays 50% tariffs on the EU to 9 July Stock futures surged after US President Donald Trump agreed to postpone the planned 50% tariffs on the European Union, but the US dollar remained under pressure amid waning investor confidence in US assets, pushing the euro to a one-month high. -
The Big Question Concrete just got a makeover and could slash the cost of housing in Europe Paebbl’s technology could transform the construction industry and reduce concrete emissions by up to 70%. -
Europe News Roland Garros bids emotional farewell to the 'King of Clay' Rafael Nadal In a moving tribute, the 14-time champion took a final bow on the Court Philippe-Chatrier, the tennis court he dominated for many years. -
Gaza Israeli military wants to occupy 75% of Gaza within two months, local media report Israel Defence Forces told local media it's shifted its focus from fighting Hamas to capturing territory and controlling food distribution. -
USA Trump says Putin has gone 'absolutely crazy' after latest massive strike on Ukraine "He's killing a lot of people. And I don't know what the hell happened to Putin," the US president told reporters before boarding Air Force One on Sunday, adding that he would "absolutely" consider imposing new sanctions against Russia. -
Spain Spain hosts European and Arab nations to discuss Israel-Palestine two-state solution European and Arab countries gathered in Madrid and pressured Israel to halt its Gaza offensive and break humanitarian aid blockade.