3 July 2025 | Euronews
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Culture news Hollywood actor Michael Madsen, 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill' star, found dead at home He is believed to have died of natural causes and authorities do not suspect any foul play was involved. Madsen's manager Ron Smith said cardiac arrest was the apparent cause. -
USA US Congress gives final approval to Trump's signature tax bill and sends it to him to sign Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York delayed voting by holding the floor for more than eight hours with a record-breaking speech against the bill. -
USA Trump and Putin discuss Ukraine war and Iran in sixth known phone call, Kremlin says Asked about his expectations from the call, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said "I'm not sure that they have a lot of common ideas, common topics to talk (about), because they are very different people." -
Food and Drink Astronaut Sophie Adenot and chef Anne-Sophie Pic to launch Michelin meals into space "A pinch of France in space", says the European Space Agency, presenting an unprecedented initiative: when she flies to the ISS in 2026 as part of the "εpsilon" mission, the young French astronaut will take with her signature dishes from the world's most Michelin-starred chef. -
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Europe News Ukraine will do 'anything' to advance EU accession talks despite Hungary veto, Zelenskyy says Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen vowed to back Ukraine in its quest to join the European Union. -
Greece Greek firefighters race to contain wildfires that forced thousands to flee on Crete Greek authorities ordered precautionary evacuations due to a wildfire near the port of Rafina, about 30 kilometres east of Athens. -
Football Now 2025 Summer Transfer Window: Who is on the move? The summer transfer window re-opened with a rare big-money move. Former Bayer Leverkusen player Florian Wirtz's move to Liverpool is worth over one million euros. -
Tech News Exclusive: Inside Anthropic and French AI firm Dust’s new plan to save you time at work The partnership comes as Anthropic expands deeper into Europe. -
Europe News Syrian man injures four passengers with hammer on ICE train in southern Germany, police say German rail operator Deutsche Bahn said in a statement that “our thoughts and sympathy are with the injured and all those who now have to come to terms with what they have experienced." -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 3rd – 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 Moldova pushes for EU accession, but Brussels hesitates to decouple Ukraine The EU and Moldova will discuss economic growth and security at their first bilateral summit in Chisinau this Friday. The Moldovan president Maia Sandu will meet EU Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, and the president of the EU Council, António Costa. -
Europe News Front door to UK House of Lords does not work despite hefty £9.6 million price tag Despite the costly works, the door must have a security officer manning it at all times, in order to press the button which opens it — otherwise it does not work. -
The Europe Conversation 'Putin needs war to stay in power', Estonia’s PM Kristen Michal tells Euronews Estonia’s prime minister believes that Russia will continue to be a threat as long as Vladimir Putin remains in power. In an interview with Euronews, Kristen Michal explained that ending the war would oblige the Russian president to face difficult questions from his own people. -
Europe News Several people stabbed and one arrested at shopping centre in southern Finland The stabbing happened in Tampere, Finland's third-largest city, which is 180 kilometres northwest of the capital Helsinki. -
No Comment At least 94 killed in Gaza overnight as strikes hit aid queues and shelters Israeli airstrikes and shootings killed 94 Palestinians in Gaza overnight, including 45 people who were trying to access desperately needed humanitarian aid, health officials said. -
Europe News Western Balkan countries face drought and water restrictions during scorching heatwave During the past week’s heatwave in Europe, scorching temperatures reached as high as 46.6 degrees Celsius in Portugal's Mora. -
Europe News Liverpool FC to 'immortalise' number 20 after fans ask club to retire Diogo Jota's shirt The English Premier League club said Diogo Jota's number 20 will be "rightly immortalised" on Thursday evening after news of the Portuguese winger's tragic passing spread amid shock and condolences from around the world. -
Economy Super-wealthy on the move: Italy to attract 3,600 millionaires in 2025 Italy is the third most popular global destination for millionaires seeking tax advantages and a high-quality lifestyle, according to a recent report. -
Europe in Motion The EU is importing more LNG than pipeline gas: How bad is it for the climate? The EU is ramping up LNG imports to make up for the lack of Russian pipeline gas reaching the bloc. What's the environmental and financial cost? -
Travel News Ryanair is increasing its free cabin bag allowance. Here’s what you’ll be allowed to bring on board Ryanair has said it will bring in the new free cabin baggage allowance “over the coming weeks”. -
No Comment China issues flood alerts as rivers surge to record levels Chinese authorities have warned 10 provinces and regions to bolster flood defences as persistent rainfall pushes river levels to record highs. -
Europe News Danish police examine suspicious package delivered to Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen Security around Israeli and Jewish institutions across Europe has been rarmped up after a 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran in June and as concern mounts over how Israel is conducting its military operation in Gaza. -
Earth News France and Spain join global push to tax private jets and premium flights for climate funding The initiative aims to raise billions for climate action and sustainable development by making frequent, high-emitting air travel pay its fair share. -
Tech News Companies warn Commission not to edge foreign providers out of EU cloud A European Commission proposal on AI and Cloud is set to come out in December. -
Europe News Wildfires in eastern Germany injure two firefighters and force villages to evacuate Firefighters have been having difficulty getting close to the flames because parts of the wildfires are on a former military training area where there is a risk of ammunition detonating. -
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan reinforce ties ahead of ECO Summit Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visits Azerbaijan, discussing trade, energy, and regional connectivity with President Ilham Aliyev. They also laid the foundation stone for a new park. -
No Comment Watch: Firefighters battle major wildfire on Greek island of Crete A fast-moving wildfire fuelled by gale-force winds tore through southern Crete overnight into Thursday, forcing the evacuation of over 1,500 people from homes and hotels. -
Culture Series Azerbaijani vocalist channels ancient sounds into global expression Azerbaijani singer Alim Qasimov reflects on his roots, artistry, and how traditional mugham carries emotion and meaning far beyond borders. -
Culture news Fontaines D.C. bring pro-Palestine group on stage at Roskilde festival in Denmark This move by Irish rockers Fontaines D.C. comes as both Kneecap and Bob Vylan are under investigation by the police for their pro-Palestine comments at Glastonbury 2025. The BBC, official broadcasters for Glastonbury, has now said it will no longer live broadcast "high risk" performances. -
Gaza US contractors claim colleagues fired live rounds at Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza Two contractors employed by UG Solutions spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity as they were revealing their employers’ internal operations. -
Tech News These police officers in Denmark are tackling crime by playing online games with kids The team was set up in 2022 to tackle the rise in online crime in Denmark. The Politiets Online Patrulje now boasts over 787,000 followers across platforms. -
Markets July's seasonal magic: European stocks' summer rally revealed European stocks historically shine in July, with the EURO STOXX 50 and STOXX 600 averaging strong gains and 70% win rates. French banks like BNP and Credit Agricole, along with luxury giants, show standout seasonal strength. -
Travel News Europe’s summer heatwaves: Should you cancel your holiday when extreme weather hits? Weather and insurance experts on what to expect in Europe this summer and what you can do if your trip is impacted by extreme weather. -
Europe News France launches 'diplomatic reserve' to boost soft power, counter disinformation The government hopes the first contingent will attract 1,000 reservists before the end of the year. -
Europe News Iran charges imprisoned French nationals Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris with spying for Israel The charges carry the death penalty. However, French diplomatic sources have stated that to their knowledge no sentence against the couple has been delivered as of yet. -
Europe News 'We will miss you so much': World mourns Portugal star Diogo Jota's tragic death The world of sport has come together to mourn the Portuguese winger's tragic death on Thursday in a car crash in Spain. His brother, Andre Silva, was also killed. -
No Comment Russian drone strikes hit Ukrainian cities, injuring children in Odesa At least five people, including two children, were injured after a Russian drone strike hit a residential building in Odesa, southern Ukraine, early Thursday morning. -
Russia Deputy commander of Russian Navy killed in Ukrainian strike in Kursk Russian officials confirmed on Thursday that the deputy commander of the Russian Navy, Major General Mikhail Gudkov, has been killed in a Ukrainian strike in Russia's Kursk region. -
Travel News Crete wildfires: Is it safe to travel to the Greek island and what are my rights if I cancel a trip? Wildfires have burned through forest and farmland in Crete’s Ierapetra area on the island’s southern coast. -
Business IMEC: Can the ambitious trade corridor from India to Europe succeed? Here are the threats, challenges, and opportunities for the ambitious India–EU connectivity plan, which for now remains only on paper. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 3rd – 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 Rome zoo cools animals with icy treats as heatwave grips Italy With temperatures soaring across Italy, staff at Rome’s zoo are handing out ice-filled treats to help animals beat the heat. -
Europe News Vote of confidence: How the European Parliament can finish von der Leyen's Commission Two-thirds of the votes cast are required to force the President and the Commissioners to resign, which has happened only once in EU's history -
Tech News Europe's top CEOs call for Commission to slow down on AI Act The call adds to ongoing concerns about the short timeframe in which companies will have to comply with a set of voluntary rules on general-purpose AI. -
Europe News Denmark vows 'maximum pressure' on Hungary to lift veto on Ukraine's EU bid "If we do not move forward with enlargement, we risk losing some of these countries," warns Marie Bjerre, Denmark's minister for European affairs. -
Economy Spain overtakes Japan in GDP per capita - what is behind the numbers? Spain’s economy is thriving, driven by a global boost in services, mainly tourism, overtaking the sluggish performance of the Japanese economy in the last decade. -
Health news Raw milk and wild birds: How the bird flu strain raising alarm in the US could enter Europe The food safety agency analysed all the possible ways the US bird flu strain could make its way into Europe. -
Business Microsoft said it would cut 9,000 jobs as tech giant bets on AI Microsoft says it is laying off about 9,000 workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years. The move affects less than 4% of Microsoft’s global workforce. -
Business Tech firms in Central and Eastern Europe seek to catch up with the West The combined market capitalisation of the 100 largest tech companies in Central and Eastern Europe amounts to nearly $117 billion, according to the "Digital Champions CEE 2025" report, prepared by the Digital Poland Foundation. -
Europe News Portugal and Liverpool FC winger Diogo Jota dies in car accident in Spain The 28-year-old Portuguese footballer died following a road accident in the Spanish region of Zamora, the national football association confirmed on Thursday. -
Earth News Deposit, drink, return: Lisbon is the first European capital with a citywide reusable cup scheme The system could remove thousands of discarded cups from Lisbon's public spaces every night. -
No Comment Gaza heatwave deepens humanitarian crisis amid water shortages As temperatures in Gaza soar past 30°C, families like Reda Abu Hadayed’s are battling searing heat in makeshift tents with little water or electricity. -
The Road To Green Can honeybees and wild pollinators co-exist? As managed honeybee hives multiply, wild bees and butterflies are disappearing. Since honeybees are not endangered, is beekeeping responsible for the decline of other bees? -
Iran US airstrikes set back Iran's nuclear programme by 'one or two years', Pentagon says US and Israel's joint strikes on Iran's main nuclear sites have delayed its program by up to two years, according to the Pentagon's latest assessment. Meanwhile, Iran has suspended cooperation with the IAEA. -
Culture news Celebrity reactions to split Sean 'Diddy' Combs verdict: ‘I’m gonna vomit’ The hip-hop mogul was found guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution but acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy after a six-week trial. Reactions have been mixed. To say the least. -
Greece Wildfire on the Greek island of Crete causes evacuations of hotels and homes A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete has caused the evacuation of more than 1,500 people from hotels and homes early on Thursday in the Ierapetra area.
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Economy Republicans advance Trump's tax bill after initial struggles to gain GOP support The bill would build on various tax breaks from Trump's first term and temporarily introduce new ones. The state would partially offset the cost by reducing spending on Medicaid and food assistance. -
EuroVerify Fake Charlie Hebdo cover attacking Moldova Pride circulates online False front covers attributed to the French satirical magazine are commonly used as vectors for disinformation. -
Europe News Greek farm fund scandal to impact discharge of Commission's budget in Parliament, says lead MEP The EU Parliament could assess the European Public Prosecutor's Office's investigation into an alleged organised fraud scheme involving agricultural funds and corruption. -
Europe News New polls shows Europeans want tougher EU enforcement on Big Tech French, German and Spanish participants to a YouGov survey called for stricter EU enforcements of digital regulations and consider Big Tech more powerful than the EU. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 3rd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Moments Venice, Dubrovnik, the Balearic Islands: How to cruise responsibly in overtouristed destinations Travellers looking to cruise responsibly don’t have to avoid destinations with restrictions or taxes. -
Europe News Russian intelligence instructed Ukrainian restaurant arson, Estonian court says A court says Russia’s intelligence service hired the Moldovan national and sent him to Estonia to carry out the attack. -
Culture news Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail after mixed verdict clears him sex trafficking, racketeering charges Diddy’s legal team have requested an expedited process after Judge Subramanian proposed 3 October as a date for the rapper’s sentencing in his months-long sex trafficking and racketeering case. -
Culture news 'From the heart to the hands': Dolce & Gabbana brings its creative world to Rome Dolce & Gabbana’s latest exhibition, From the Heart to the Hands, has arrived in Rome - and it’s nothing short of a love letter to the Italian culture. After Milan and Paris, the immersive show now welcomes visitors to the Italian capital, offering a deep dive into the creative soul of the brand.