30 June 2025 | Euronews
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Europe News Spanish PM’s former aide Santos Cerdán detained without bail in corruption probe The case involving Santos Cerdán is the latest and arguably the most serious in a series of scandals that forced Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to issue public apologies and deflect calls from his political opponents for a snap election. -
Hungary Opposing parties in Hungary use mass Budapest Pride turnout to boost their own agenda Despite a ban on the event by the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, more than 100,000 turned up for the annual pro-LGBTQ+ rally through Budapest. -
Culture news 'How fragile we are': Roskilde Festival tragedy remembered 25 years on On 30 June, 2000, nine young men lost their lives in front of Pearl Jam performing at Roskilde Festival in Denmark. Since then, safety measures at music festivals have changed forever. -
Pakistan Pakistan to consider extending deadline for Afghan refugees facing mass deportation to leave Officials said the proposed extension was to allow the refugees more time to settle their personal affairs in Pakistan, such as selling property or wrapping up business activities, before returning to Afghanistan in an orderly and dignified way. -
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Europe News US skips global UN meeting in Spain aimed at raising trillions to combat poverty Many countries face escalating debt burdens, declining investments, decreasing international aid and growing trade barriers. -
Europe News EU and Ukraine strike less ambitious but 'realistic' trade deal The European Commission has announced an agreement in principle on a new trade deal with Ukraine, replacing the temporary post-war framework with a long-term but more modest arrangement. -
Scenes Watch: Why Costa Rica's eco-friendly coffee culture is thriving The Los Santos community supplies sustainable coffee to the world. -
Europe News Lithuania and the Philippines sign security pact to counter 'authoritarian axis' of China and Russia The Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan and Brunei have been involved in prolonged territorial standoffs but confrontations between Chinese and Philippine coast guard and naval forces have spiked in recent years. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 30th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News Most interest in AI gigafactory builds is European, Commission says The European Commission announced plans to mobilise funds to build AI factories earlier this year; an official call will follow later this year. -
Business ‘This is a great place to work’: What is employee dissatisfaction really costing you? Just over 40% of Europe’s workforce is dissatisfied with their workplace, but is that bad for business? -
Europe in Motion Which EU country pays the most and the least for food, drinks and tobacco? As inflation remains at 2.6%, Denmark was the most expensive country for bread and cereals, as well as for fish, while Romania is the least expensive for fruits, vegetables and potatoes. -
Tech News Denmark fights back against deepfakes with copyright protection. What other laws exist in Europe? People in Denmark will soon have the copyright to their own likenesses as a way to fight against deepfakes. What other countries have laws that govern the use of fake or AI-generated videos? -
Europe News EU Commission working on Mediterranean states' concerns about Anglo-French migration pact The “Med 5” countries have notified the European Commission on their concerns with the deal, asking if it flouts EU law. -
No Comment Turkey battles wildfires as heatwave grips Europe Wildfires in Turkey have forced over 50,000 people to evacuate from 41 locations, damaging more than 200 homes and several businesses. -
Europe News UK high court rejects challenge against selling military parts to Israel In a 72-page ruling, two High Court judges ruled that the issue was one of national security, given that the parts were considered vital to the defence collaboration, as well as the UK's security and international peace. -
Lifestyle Get thee to a nunnery! What is Convent Summer, Gen Z’s latest obsession? Every year, the summer has to be defined. Now, thanks to a viral clip on TikTok, Gen Z may have found what Summer 2025 is all about: peace, silence and religious locations. Here's everything you need to know about Convent Summer. -
West Bank Israeli settlers set fire at military base in the West Bank amid growing number of attacks On Wednesday, three Palestinians were killed when Jewish settlers stormed the West Bank village of Karf Malik. -
Culture news Spain's Puerta de Alcalá wins the European Heritage Award 2025 for its 'exceptional restoration' Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida and Luis Cueto Ferrándiz celebrated the Europa Nostra 2025 Prize awarded to the Puerta de Alcalá in Madrid for its exemplary restoration. -
Europe News France sets framework for EU's 2040 climate targets On 2 July, the European Commission is due to present its proposal for a 90% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2040. France is already opening the debate and determining its priorities for future climate policy. -
Tech News What does the Axiom 4 mission mean for the future of Poland's space industry? Last week, an Indian, a Hungarian and a Pole have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time. Experts say that, like the "Apollo effect" felt after the famous mission, this journey may inspire a new generation of astronauts. -
EuroVerify Fact-checking viral claims that WHO just listed the contraceptive pill as a carcinogen TikTok is being flooded with claims that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed the pill as a 'class one carcinogen'. Euroverify fact-checks. -
Tech News Photos: Humanoid robots in Beijing play a football match as China steps up AI plans The players, which operate autonomously, are one result of China’s efforts to develop AI-powered humanoid robots. -
Europe News Ukraine's freedom 'most important task' for foreign policy, German FM Wadephul says Germany has been Ukraine’s second-largest military backer after the United States, whose continuing support under President Donald Trump is in doubt. -
Health news Greek health authorities issue alert after man dies of rare tick-borne illness A 72-year-old man in Greece died of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, a viral illness that spreads through tick bites. -
Health news With new tobacco rules, Greece wants to stop parents from sending children to buy cigarettes The Greek bill comes as other member states put pressure on the European Union to raise tobacco taxes. -
Culture news Squid Game Season 3 ending: What the major surprise cameo means for the future of Netflix’s hit show Netflix’s hit series Squid Game has come to an end after three seasons. Or has it? A surprise Oscar winner cameo may suggest that the (dehumanizing) games have just begun... -
Europe News Norway's lottery mix up leads thousands to believe they won big prizes on Eurojackpot According to Norway's state-owned gambling company Norsk Tipping no incorrect pay-outs were made. -
Health news Heatwaves are coming to Europe. Here are 5 ways extreme heat can affect your health Extreme temperatures affect the body in different ways. Here are a few key health challenges from heatwaves. -
Europe News Geert Wilders accuses Budapest mayor of Nazi salute during Pride march Geert Wilders accused Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony of making a Nazi salute during Budapest's Pride march, but the claim was disputed with alternative footage. -
Economy Defence sector outpaces overall job market in Europe amid rising security priorities EU defence spending rose by over 30% between 2021 and 2024, driving increased labour demand across the sector. Defence job postings have outpaced the wider job market since 2022. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 30th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment Around 100,000 marched in Budapest Pride, defying government ban Budapest’s 30th Pride parade saw around 100,000 people defy a government ban to protest Prime Minister Orbán’s crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights. -
Europe News Azerbaijan cancels Russian cultural events over deaths of two citizens Baku has cancelled all Russian cultural events in protest over the deaths of two Azerbaijanis during police raids in Yekaterinburg, demanding justice. -
Europe News Europe's defining moment is now As Denmark prepares to take over the EU Council Presidency for six months, it’s time to turn ambition into collective action, Micael Johansson and Jan Pie write. -
Culture news Glastonbury controversy explained: Police investigate Kneecap and Bob Vylan sets Musicians making headlines for their politics isn't new, but this year’s Glastonbury featured two sets by Kneecap and Bob Vylan that riled politicians – including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Police are investigating both concerts. -
Sport 'Stop this massacre': French football union blasts Club World Cup and FIFA over player welfare The UNFP has condemned the Club World Cup, citing the negative impact on player health and accusing FIFA President Gianni Infantino of ignoring these issues. -
Travel News 'Less numerous, less big, less polluting': Cannes to ban big cruise ships and limit passenger visits The French Riviera hotspot will limit cruise ship access, capping vessel size and daily disembarkations to curb overcrowding and pollution. -
Business Spanish Roca Group to invest €70 million in factory construction in Kazakhstan Leading bathroom hardware manufacturer, Roca Group to invest in Kazakhstan production sites in a bid to expand central Asian business. Roca CEO explains the decision in an exclusive interview with Euronews. -
No Comment Watch: Humanoid robots stumble through AI-powered football match in Beijing In Beijing, humanoid robots competed in a 3-on-3 football match, stumbling and needing stretchers, offering a glimpse into the future of AI robotics. -
Culture news Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week A first-of-its-kind exhibition pairs Vincent van Gogh with Anselm Kiefer, cloned dinos make their comeback in 'Jurassic World: Rebirth', and Kesha releases her first album under her own label. Here's what to look out for this week. -
Climate Europe sizzles under severe heatwave sparking health alerts and wildfire warnings Parts of Europe are sweltering under intense heat, with authorities warning of rising wildfire risks and severe health impacts linked to high temperatures. -
Health news Will we ever know for sure how COVID-19 began? Not without more data from China, WHO says An expert group from the World Health Organization failed to find a definitive answer to the COVID-19 pandemic’s origins in its final report. -
wellbeing Teenage girls are the loneliest group in the world, a new WHO study finds Men and women are about equally likely to say they are lonely, though teenage girls report higher loneliness levels than other groups, a new report found. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 30th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Canada Canadian Prime Minister Carney says trade talks with US resume after Canada rescinded tech tax Canada and Mexico face separate tariffs of as much as 25% that Trump put into place under the auspices of stopping fentanyl smuggling. -
USA Gunman starts wildfire then kills two firefighters in ambush in Idaho, authorities say A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire on Sunday and then began shooting at first responders in Idaho. Two people have been killed and another is seriously wounded. -
Europe News Protesters demand regional government resigns months after deadly Valencia floods During the deadly Valencia flooding last year, some areas saw a year's worth of rain in just eight hours - leaving people trapped in their homes by floodwaters. -
Europe News Thousands set up street blockades in Serbia after arrests of anti-government protesters Anti-government protests started after a renovated rail station canopy collapsed in November, killing 16 people. Many in Serbia blamed the tragedy in the northern city of Novi Sad on corruption-fuelled negligence in state infrastructure projects.