20 June 2025 | Euronews
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Europe News EU review indicates Israel breached human rights in Gaza A review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement has found "indications" that Israel breached its human rights obligations with actions in Gaza. -
France Telegram founder Pavel Durov to split fortune between his more than 100 children Durov, 40, said he did not want his six official children and the others born from his sperm donations "to tear each other apart" after his death. -
Health news EU ministers propose international limits on sperm 'super donors' A coalition of EU health ministers seeks to set international limits on sperm and egg donations, aiming to tackle ethical concerns and the impact of donor-conceived siblings. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 20th – Evening 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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Focus €26 billion in deals signed as Tashkent International Investment Forum attracts global investors Uzbekistan hosted the Tashkent International Investment Forum, attracting 7,500 delegates and €26 billion in signed deals. The event highlighted new reforms, strategic partnerships, and major sectoral investments. -
Tech News Tesla readies for possible robotaxi launch in test for Elon Musk’s autonomous driving ambitions Tesla could be launching its Cybercab over the weekend. Is the automaker ready? -
No Comment Cristian’s famous white storks get tagged in new conservation effort For the first time, white stork chicks in Cristian, central Romania, are being fitted with monitoring rings to track their migration, health, and long-term survival. -
Art Never-before-seen Picasso ceramics surpass expectations at auction in Geneva The expection-breaking total sum of €290,000 “reflects the public's enthusiasm for the master's works in all their forms,” stated Piguet, who handled the sale in Geneva. -
Health news Safe summer swimming: Europeans can confidently bathe in the majority of EU's waters, report says Some 95 per cent of coastal waters in Greece and Cyprus are safe for swimming, a new report has found. -
Europe News Commission moves to withdraw greenwashing proposal in another blow to Green Deal In a surprise decision, the European Commission has announced it's withdrawing another key component of the once-flagship Green Deal policy, despite the legislation being close to final approval. -
Business Air Astana: How can Kazakhstan’s flag carrier boost its dwindling share price? Air Astana’s share prices have dropped dramatically since its IPO in February 2024. CEO Peter Foster speaks exclusively to Euronews, revealing how the passenger carrier plans to lift its market value. -
EuroVerify Verifying conflicting narratives about Iran's strike on an Israeli hospital Israel has described Thursday's air strike on Soroka hospital as a "deliberate" strike on a civilian target. Iran says it was targeting military sites. Euroverify investigates. -
No Comment New footage shows aftermath of Israeli strike on Iranian state TV New footage aired by TRT Haber shows the wreckage inside Iran’s state TV headquarters after it was struck by Israeli missiles during a live broadcast on 16 June. -
Culture news Ancient ‘Dragon Man’ DNA reveals mysterious human relative New research has found that a skull from a mysterious human relative nicknamed “Dragon Man” belongs to an extinct archaic species known as the Denisovans. Here's everything you need to know. -
Iran Arak heavy water reactor in Iran damaged in Israeli air strike, UN nuclear watchdog says Israeli air strikes hit multiple Iranian cities on Friday, with the UN confirming damage to the Arak heavy water reactor. -
Europe News More European countries begin evacuating citizens from Israel and Iran Portugal, Romania and Serbia are among those helping their citizens to leave the region as the fighting between the Middle Eastern powers continues unabated. -
Europe in Motion What major factors prevent people from having as many children as they desire? One in four people lives in a country where the population has likely peaked. A new study shows that low fertility rates result more from a lack of choices than personal decisions. -
Greece Over 600 migrants rescued from two fishing boats off southern Greece The rescue operation comes amid a rise in migrant crossings and growing concerns about smugglers using alternate routes to avoid heavily patrolled areas. -
No Comment Life-size puppet herds march across continents for climate action Towering puppets of elephants, lions and gorillas are making their way through cities across Africa and Europe in 'The Herds' – a public art performance confronting the climate crisis. -
Culture news ‘Wonderful and strange’: David Lynch possessions fetch record sum at auction A Los Angeles auction of the late director’s possessions, including personal artwork and a set of scripts for an unfinished movie, fetched $4.25million in total. -
Europe News UK police search for pro-Palestinian activists over damage to two jets at RAF Brize Norton The two suspects sprayed red paint into the planes' turbine engines with repurposed fire extinguishers and caused further damage with crowbars, the group claiming to behind the attack said. -
Europe News Europe remains ‘highly vulnerable’ and dependent on US defence production – report Imports of US weapons have surged, yet Europe's military capabilities remain insufficient, with notable gaps in tank numbers, air defence systems and R&D investment. According to a new report by Bruegel, the EU’s €800 billion rearmament plan may not be enough. -
World News New missile enters Israel-Iran conflict: What we know about Tehran's Sejil Iran's Sejil missile, with a 2,000 km range and advanced capabilities, marks a strategic shift in its deterrence, especially against Israel. -
Economy Could China’s rare earth pivot ease strain on the automotive sector? China has approved some rare earth export licences, offering slight relief to strained global supply chains. Yet with shipments still down sharply and licensing opaque, Europe's auto sector remains exposed to Beijing’s strategic resource grip. -
Europe News At least one dead after Russia launches strikes on Odesa and Kharkiv Dozens of people were injured after Russian drones targeted residential areas in the cities overnight. -
Culture news Coldplay to re-issue albums on records made from recycled plastic bottles Coldplay will re-issue nine of their previous albums on records made from recycled plastic bottles. The EcoRecords reduce carbon emissions during the manufacturing process by 85 per cent compared with traditional vinyl production. -
Europe News European Investment Bank triples its financial commitment to defence With a new financial ceiling of €100 billion for 2025, the European Investment Bank (EIB) aims to invest in defence, energy networks and technology. -
Europe News EU shuts out Chinese medical suppliers from European market in retaliatory trade move The European Union has confirmed a ban on Chinese companies from participating in EU government tenders for medical devices exceeding €5 million – another piece in an ongoing tit-for-tat trade tensions between Brussels and Beijing. -
Travel News Spanish court rejects Airbnb appeal and keeps order to block 66,000 ‘rule-breaking’ listings The government is clamping down on Airbnb properties to tackle its housing crisis, which the company claims is misguided. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 20th – 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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Taiwan China sends dozens of planes across central line in Taiwan Strait The move came shortly after a British warship crossed the strait, an act welcomed by Taiwan but condemned by Beijing as provocative. -
Earth News More trees, more tools: Uzbekistan steps up on Aral Sea recovery and support for green business With representatives from over 30 countries and 20 international organisations, the Eco Expo Central Asia 2025 served as a platform showcasing technologies and setting new policy directions. -
Tech News Japan advances in quantum race with world’s largest-class superconducting quantum computer The new quantum system developed by researchers at the Japanese National Research and Development Agency, RIKEN, in collaboration with the Japanese IT giant, Fujitsu, has 256 qubits. However, experts say, ensuring the quality of qubits is as important as the quantity of qubits. -
Food and Drink The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025: Who takes the top spot - and how does Europe fare? European restaurants make up three of the Top 5 spots on this year's World's 50 Best Restaurants list. However, Spain's Disfrutar, in Barcelona, has been dethroned as the highest ranked restaurant in the world... -
Tech News Iranian missile strikes show Israel's aerial defense array is not ironclad Here's a closer look at Israel's missile defence system as Iran's missiles continue to get through. -
No Comment Iranian missile strike sparks fires and causes damage in Beersheba A missile fired from Iran struck near a residential building in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba early Friday, injuring five and igniting several fires. -
Europe News Why do Europeans still believe a nuclear deal with Iran is possible? Europe aims to use diplomacy to prevent an all-out war between Israel and Iran. On Friday, some of the continent's top diplomats are set to meet Iranian representatives in Geneva to de-escalate tensions. -
Israel Israelis face daily fears amid missile attacks as conflict with Iran escalates Euronews spoke to people in Israel about how they are coping with the country's conflict with Iran and the daily threat of incoming rockets striking residential areas. -
USA US appeals court allows Trump to keep control of National Guard in Los Angeles An appeals court has allowed US President Donald Trump to maintain control of National Guard troops in California, deployed after protests against immigration raids erupted in the city. -
Travel News Pan Am returns to the skies stopping in Lisbon as part of €52k nostalgia-filled transatlantic tour Passengers took a dream journey through the historic destinations of the American airline, which went bankrupt in 1991. -
Climate UK heatwave: Climate change has made 32C heat in England 100 times more likely, scientists say Adaptation is still lagging behind the growing threat of extreme heat in the UK, the researchers warn. -
My Wildest Prediction From AI to hydrogen planes: My Wildest Prediction second season wrap-up The second season of My Wildest Prediction, hosted by innovation expert Tom Goodwin, has come to an end. Here, we share with you some our our key takeaways. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: '28 Years Later' - A bold and brilliant revival Skipping ‘Months’, Danny Boyle returns to the series he started in 2002 with '28 Days Later' – supported by returning screenwriter Alex Garland and armed with a clear desire to avoid repeating himself. The result is a bold, brilliant and very surprising revival. -
Economy Energy in Europe is also at stake as Israel-Iran conflict escalates As the Israel-Iran conflict escalates further, there is a mounting fear that natural gas fields are going to be targeted — as well as oil shipping routes. Europe’s liquefied natural gas supply would be seriously impacted, along with its economies. -
World News EU-Iran nuclear talks open door to more dialogue but no indication of concrete breakthrough International efforts to find a diplomatic solution intensified on Friday as the conflict between Israel and Iran entered its second week of open hostilities, but there were no breakthroughs on the horizon. -
Business Tariffs: German and French industry united on EU retaliation on aircraft sector The German aerospace industry has told Euronews it is aligning with its French counterpart in supporting EU retaliatory measures that target US finished aircraft rather than spare parts, citing the interdependence of transatlantic production lines. -
Tech News Battleground online: How social media is fueling the Israel-Iran conflict The belligerents are weaponising social media against each other and aiming it towards their own populations: from spying and censorship to propaganda and disinformation. Recent blackouts and military bans show how digital platforms have become key battlegrounds. -
EuroVerify No, the EU is not banning CO2 in drinks Some claim that the European Commission is doing away with carbonated drinks as part of its "Fit for 55" climate programme. -
Sport Judo: Kim strikes gold for Korea, Tasoev defends heavyweight crown on Day 7 in Budapest Hayun Kim claims Korea’s first gold in +78kg with a golden score win. In +100kg, Tasoev defeats Tushishvili to secure his second World title. Budapest ends the individual competition with heavy drama and heavier champions. -
Economy Working from home: Why the UK leads in Europe and how other countries compare The prevalence of home working varies significantly across Europe, linked to cultural and economic factors. -
Culture news World Refugee Day: Jeny BSG calls for action with Dance4refugees International dance icon Jeny Bonsenge, also known as Jeny BSG, launched a dance challenge earlier this month as a call to action in support of refugees. In the run-up to World Refugee Day, she spoke to Euronews about her motivation to work with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. -
World News Trump to decide whether to join Israel in strikes on Iran within two weeks Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz also said that Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei “cannot continue to exist”, as he likened the Iranian leader to a “modern day Hitler” in a post on X.