12 June 2025 | Euronews
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Europe News EU long-term budget: Is health funding on the chopping block? As new priorities demand greater resources, the health sector risks significant cuts in the upcoming long-term EU budget. -
Space ESA may be forced to axe or freeze planned missions amid proposed NASA budget cuts he European Space Agency isn’t ruling out the cancellation or freezing of some space exploration programmes if budget cuts to NASA are passed by the US Congress. -
Egypt Egypt blocks activists from march to Gaza to draw attention to humanitarian crisis Egypt says its side of the Rafah crossing remains open, but access to the Strip has been blocked since Israel seized the Palestinian side as part of its war with Hamas. -
Football Now 2025 FIFA Club World Cup: Football’s most ambitious tournament ever The expanded FIFA Club World Cup brings together 32 teams from all confederations. -
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Spain Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez apologises after top aide implicated in corruption scandal A police report leaked to the media on Wednesday identified party secretary Santos Cerdán as responsible for handling illegal commission payments linked to public contracts. -
Tech News Pilot project to launch €185m sustainable data centre in Uzbekistan A new generation of data centres is emerging – designed not just to handle the demands of AI, but to do it sustainably. And one of the boldest experiments is unfolding in an unexpected place: Uzbekistan. -
Economy Irish government rejects motion to stop sale of Israeli bonds The decision to reject the bill comes after a similar, unsuccessful motion was put forward by the Sinn Féin party last month. -
Europe News Italy not liable for Libyan coastguard's actions in 2017 boat sinking, ECHR says Since 2017, Italy has supplied Libya with funding, vessels and training as part of an agreement to slow the numbers of migrants crossing the Mediterranean. -
Iran Israel's strikes against Iran: A political manoeuvre or all-out war? Iran maintains its nuclear activities are entirely peaceful and geared to civilian use but Israel claims previous Iranian deception means a military response is the only way to stop Tehran from developing a nuclear bomb. -
Health news Trump says power plants don't add to air pollution. Climate scientists say it’s 'nonsensical' More than a dozen climate scientists said the Trump administration’s assertions were factually incorrect. -
Business Same game, different rules: Net zero transition without breaking the bank Historically, Europe has been a cradle of innovation, pioneering many industrial and scientific breakthroughs. We have to restore this spirit, E.ON CEO Leonhard Birnbaum writes. -
Europe News Battle over NGO financing heats up again in Brussels as MEPs seek investigation Three right-wing political groups seek to re-table a proposal to establish an investigative committee at the European Parliament, as Transparency International files a complaint against MEPs leaking sensitive NGO contracts to the press. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 12th – 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 How can the EU respond to companies moving their production elsewhere? MEPs are calling on the European Parliament to take action against industrial relocations after the BSH Domestic Appliances group announced the closure of a 650-employee factory in Spain. -
No Comment Military show 'Twilight Tattoo' draws crowds as US Army prepares for parade Hundreds gathered at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall near Washington on Wednesday to watch soldiers perform ahead of the US Army’s 250th anniversary celebration. -
wellbeing Want to live a long and happy life? Try trusting friends, strangers, and government, new study says People who tend to trust each other and institutions report higher levels of well-being, a new study has found. -
Europe News Gunman carefully planned Austrian school shooting that left 10 dead, police say A 21-year-old in Graz planned and executed a deadly school shooting, killing 10 and injuring 11. A farewell letter and non-functional pipe bomb were found at his home. -
The Europe Conversation European Commissioner Maria L Albuquerque advocates for investing in savings with risk In an interview with Euronews, Maria Luís Albuquerque, the European Commissioner for Financial Services and the Union of Savings and Investments, argued that consumers should invest in medium- and long-term financial products and advocates for the advantages of mergers in European banking. -
No Comment Wind-powered beach beasts of the Netherlands go on show in Delft A new exhibition in Delft explores the evolution of Theo Jansen’s strandbeesten – strange, wind-powered creatures that walk along the Dutch coastline each summer. -
Europe in Motion What are the best European countries for women to work and live in in 2025? Three Nordic countries top the list for women to work and live in, while two southern European countries are at the bottom, according to a recent study. -
Moments This new night train is promising travel to 100 European cities for less than the price of a flight A new company is launching sleeper trains with entirely private rooms. -
Travel News Self-service bag drops and electronic tags: Why airlines are now less likely to lose your luggage Mishandled baggage still costs airlines an average of $5 billion (€4.3 billion) each year. -
Nature Satellites show where forests are being lost - now AI is helping researchers pinpoint why The new data provides a more detailed picture than ever before on the local, regional and global causes of tree cover loss. -
Europe News Number of women in top jobs drops third year in row, World Economic Forum says The global gender gap overall has narrowed to 68.8%, the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report said. -
No Comment No survivors after Air India plane crashes into residential area An Air India plane bound for London’s Gatwick airport crashed during takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing all 244 people on board, police confirmed. -
No Comment Marines undergo training as military presence grows in Los Angeles Around 700 Marines remain in civil disturbance training at a naval base in Orange County as military presence grows amid protests against President Trump’s immigration policies. -
Europe News Ukraine and Russia exchange more prisoners of war under Istanbul deal Ukraine and Russia carried out another exchange of prisoners of war as agreed in the 2 June Istanbul talks. Kyiv has not revealed how many Ukrainian defenders have been exchanged at each stage, saying only that the Thursday swap focused on severely wounded soldiers. -
Earth News Environmental lawyers ‘heartened’ by another EU Court ruling backing bans on bottom trawling Experts say the ruling is likely to have a positive impact on other legal cases on bottom trawling happening across the EU. -
EuroVerify Can AI chatbots speak in their own 'secret' language? Online videos are imitating Gibberlink, a technology which does exist, but which is not a "secret language", its founder told EuroVerify. -
Art Cave creations: French artists join 'Deep Time II' to work without any links to outside world For the second edition of 'Deep Time', a group of artists will spend nearly two weeks in a cave deep underground at Lombrives in south-eastern France. Their aim is to create a work being cut off entirely from the outside world and all notions of time. -
Turkey Far-right Turkish politician Ümit Özdağ goes on trial for allegedly inciting anti-Syrian riots Özdağ is blamed for last year's anti-Syrian refugee riots in the central Turkish province of Kayseri, during which hundreds of homes and businesses were attacked. -
Nutrition The Spanish innovators fighting food waste – and food-poisoning – with smart labels Pilar Granado, Pablo Sosa Domínguez, and Luis Chimeno have created smart biodegradable labels that show food freshness in real time, helping cut waste and prevent food poisoning. -
World News More than 123 million people forcibly displaced by end of 2024, UNHCR says Figures recorded at the end of last year show that global displacement has almost doubled over the last decade. -
Tech News Survey: Most Europeans are worried about their digital privacy - and it’s impacting how they use AI New research from Samsung Electronics shows how consumer fears over privacy could stall AI’s future in European homes. -
Europe News Russian troop losses in Ukraine surpass the 1 million mark, Kyiv says The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Thursday that Russia has lost over 1 million troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion. Kyiv says the 1 million mark is not just a statistic, but "a symbol of resistance and resilience". -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 12th – 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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Gaza Hamas attacks GHF bus in Gaza killing five, US-backed charity says The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation condemned the attack on Wednesday night, calling it a heinous act, and stating it feared there may be hostages. -
Ecotech Shipping faces a greener future thanks to young innovators Alisha Fredriksson and Roujia Wen With a modular carbon capture system for ships, Alisha Fredriksson and Roujia Wen are helping decarbonise maritime transport – one pebble at a time. -
Mobility Meet Mark Kennedy Bantugon, the young Filipino engineer making aviation more sustainable Filipino engineer Mark Bantugon has created a biodegradable aircraft sealant from Pili tree resin, offering a safer, sustainable alternative to toxic adhesives. -
No Comment Demonstrators rally across US against ICE and Trump’s military orders Protests against immigration enforcement and President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard and Marines in Los Angeles have spread across the United States this week. -
India One passenger survives London-bound Air India plane crash at Ahmedabad An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London crashed on takeoff at Ahmedabad airport in India. At least 242 passengers and crew members were on board, officials say, with one person surviving. -
Tech News Two city governments in Denmark are moving away from Microsoft amid Trump and US Big Tech concerns Two of Denmark’s biggest municipalities are saying no to US cloud services in the latest move by European governments to reduce their reliance on American Big Tech. -
Iran UN nuclear watchdog finds Iran in non-compliance with its obligations Iran was found non-compliant with nuclear obligations by the IAEA board for the first time in 20 years, possibly setting the stage for renewed UN sanctions. -
USA Los Angeles curfew continues amid protests over immigration raids Protests in the Californian city have stretched into their seventh day in response to the Trump administration's controversial immigration raids. -
Europe News Russia aims to capture Odesa and threaten Moldova and Romania, Zelenskyy warns At the Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit in Odesa on Wednesday, Ukraine's president revealed Russia's plans to attack the Ukrainian port city and move towards Moldova and Romania, stressing the need for protection and peace efforts. -
No Comment Dozens dead as floods sweep through South Africa's Eastern Cape At least 49 people have been killed in devastating floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, with the death toll expected to rise as rescue efforts continue. -
Economy UK economy contracts sharply in April: Will the BoE respond? UK GDP shrank 0.3% in April, the sharpest drop since October 2023, led by declines in services and manufacturing. Labour market data weakened, fuelling speculation of a Bank of England rate cut in August as recession fears grow. -
Economy President Trump says he’ll set unilateral tariff rates within weeks The president said that he would set country-specific rates in less than two weeks — after reaching a tariff deal with China. -
Cinema Akinola Davies Jr. on representing Nigerian cinema at Cannes with 'My Father's Shadow' Euronews Culture sat down with filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr. to discuss Nollywood, his debut film’s Cannes selection, his passion for shooting on film, the role of women in Nigerian society, and more. -
World News US withdraws some embassy staff from Middle East as tensions with Iran escalate The US State Department's move follows stalled nuclear talks between Washington and Tehran. -
Europe News EU targets Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' over tax provision in tariff talks The US budget bill could impose a tax of up to 20% on US-sourced income received by foreign investors. The provision of the bill, which has raised concerns within the EU, is currently part of the ongoing negotiations on tariffs, according to EU lawmaker Markus Ferber. -
Business Disney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney for copyright infringement The two Hollywood studios called Midjourney a “bottomless pit of plagiarism”. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 12th – 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 Top defence CEO touts need for €100 billion EU defence fund The EU and its member states are aiming to significantly ramp up defence production before the end of the decade, when intelligence experts believe Russia could be in a position to attack another European country. -
Economy Investing in metals: Will silver surpass its 2011 all-time high? Silver has surged to its highest level since early 2012, fuelling speculation that it might surpass its all-time high of near $50. With strong industrial demand, tightening supply, and rising investor interest, the metal may be in the early stages of a renewed bull run. -
Europe News Friedrich Merz meets with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen in Berlin The two leaders spoke of the need to bolster continental security, tighten immigration policies and ensuring global trade continues to run on a system of open markets and free trade.