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Europe News US and Germany agree to deliver five Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine, Berlin says The Patriot missile system can detect and intercept a wide range of oncoming air targets, high-end ballistic missiles in particular, and is regarded as one of the world's best. -
Afghanistan UN concerned by Taliban's arrest of Afghan women and girls for dress code violations The Taliban, which returned to power in 2021, has cracked down on the way women dress and behave in public, notably through so-called morality laws forbidding them from showing their faces outside the home. -
Hungary No signs of beating on body of Hungarian man who died in Transcarpathia hospital, nurse says The news of the death of a 46-year-old Transcarpathian in July man quickly hit the Hungarian media, with pro-government outlets claiming József Sebestyén had been beaten to death by Ukrainian conscription officers. -
Scenes WATCH: How football is changing young lives in the UK Football Beyond Borders is a British charity that uses the power of football to change the lives of young people. -
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Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 21st – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Sudan Egypt funds free train rides for Sudanese refugees returning to Khartoum Sudan has been mired in civil war since April 2023 with the power struggle between the army and the RSF causing an almost nationwide humanitarian crisis. -
Earth News UK to create new water regulator after crisis at Thames Water Britain's Labour government has decided to scrap Ofwat and establish a new watchdog to prevent "abuses of the past." -
Europe News Foreign ministers of 28 countries call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza The signatories included the foreign ministers of around 20 European countries as well as Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and the EU Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management. -
wellbeing Four-day work weeks are good for employees’ mental and overall health, pilots in 6 countries find Six months after starting a four-day work week experiment, workers reported better physical and mental health and less burnout. -
Europe News Poland discovers one of Europe's largest oil deposits in a decade The Wolin East 1 well is estimated to hold 22 million tonnes of crude oil and 5 billion cubic metres of natural gas, with the broader concession potentially containing even more. -
Europe in Motion Do EU citizens consider their national justice systems to be independent? Over three-quarters of respondents who view their country's justice system positively believe that the judges' status and position help ensure their independence. -
Culture news Italy uninvites controversial pro-Putin conductor from Caserta classical concert The news of the cancellation of the performance by Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, who is known to be very close to President Vladimir Putin, has been hailed as a victory by Kremlin critic Yulia Navalnaya and Ukrainian associations in Italy. -
Gaza Israeli military launches first ground operation into central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah Eyewitnesses said massive air strikes took place on the city overnight into Monday, one of the last remaining areas of the Strip not to suffer significant damage from the Israel-Hamas war. -
Syria Syrian forces evacuate Bedouin families out of Suwayda as shaky ceasefire holds Syrian state media said on Sunday that the government had coordinated with some officials in Suwayda to bring in buses to evacuate some 1,500 Bedouins from the city. -
Focus Expo 2025 spotlights Japan’s vision for sustainable food and next-gen healthcare At Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, Japan is putting its culinary heritage and medical innovation on the global stage, from zero-waste food systems to cutting-edge regenerative therapies using iPS cells. -
Smart Regions How waste heat from Hamburg’s copper smelter is warming the city but not the planet Hamburg, in northern Germany, is home to a one-of-a-kind district heating system. The hot water that supplies it is largely obtained from waste heat from the city’s copper smelter, meaning no CO2 is released. -
Tech News Elon Musk’s X says French probe into algorithm is ‘politically motivated’ France alleges that X’s algorithm was being used for foreign interference. -
Culture news Cancel culture: US talk show hosts react to axing of Stephen Colbert’s 'Late Show' The announcement that Stephen Colbert’s 'Late Show' will end in May 2026 has sparked a string of emotional tributes from fellow US late-night hosts, while Donald Trump, never a fan, is gleefully celebrating the news on social media. -
Europe News Protesters drown out live interview with far-right AfD party leader Alice Weidel Far-right leader Alice Weidel's scheduled "summer interview" was drowned out by raucous demonstrators. -
Iran Iran to consult with Russia and China ahead of Friday nuclear talks with European nations Iran, China and Russia will discuss Tehran's nuclear activities and sanctions on Tuesday, with the E3 nations set for talks on Friday amid threats of reimposing sanctions. -
Europe News UK police arrest six people after asylum seeker hotel protest turns violent Chanting "Save our kids" and "Send them home," more than 100 demonstrators, some waving England flags, gathered outside the Bell Hotel on Sunday evening. The protests escalated as night fell, with flares and projectiles thrown toward police vans blocking the entrance. -
Japan Far-right 'Japanese First' party Sanseito emerges as fourth-largest opposition force in parliament Campaigning under the nationalist slogan "Japanese First," the party capitalised on growing public frustration with immigration, inflation and the ruling coalition's performance. -
Climate Emergency water deliveries begin on Serbian mountain as drought endangers some 1,000 cows and horses With no rainfall since May, farmers on Suva Planina are relying on water tanks to keep their cattle and horses alive. -
Culture news No laughing matter: US star Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved to the UK because of Trump Comedian Ellen DeGeneres has swapped Hollywood for the Cotswolds – revealing she moved to the UK the day after Donald Trump was re-elected and now calls life in Britain “just better”. -
Bangladesh At least 31 killed after Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into school in Dhaka The jet crashed onto the campus of Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Uttara neighbourhood, where students were taking tests and attending regular classes. -
Tech News Elon Musk to build child-friendly AI model ‘Baby Grok’ despite past controversies Billionaire Elon Musk says he will launch a kid-friendly version of Grok AI, his artificial intelligence chatbot that has previously come under fire. -
Europe News Germany's top firms present Merz with investment push to revive economy Around 60 leading German companies pledged a major "Made for Germany" investment initiative on Monday, aiming to boost investor confidence in the country after two years of recession. -
Tech News Microsoft to make Notre-Dame ‘digital twin’ and boost its European languages for its AI models The project will also digitise historic opera sets and millions of artefacts with leading French cultural institutions. -
Europe News Switzerland revives wartime bunkers amid heightened security concerns The Swiss army has called on tech firms, researchers and startups to help turn these wartime bunkers into modern defence hubs using innovative and low-cost solutions. -
Culture news Brazilian singer and feminist activist Preta Gil dies aged 50 The 50-year-old Brazilian artist and activist, who has died of cancer, was the daughter of singer and former culture minister Gilberto Gil. -
Earth News Portugal to enforce beach access rules amid luxury resort development Portugal has pledged stricter public access rules for a popular 45-kilometre stretch of its coastline amid concerns over rising housing prices and restricted beach access due to luxury resorts. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 21st – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy China rare earth exports to the US surge 660% after trade agreement The shipment volumes are still lower than before China imposed export restrictions on the metals in April. -
Europe News Calm before EU-US trade storm as 1 August deadline approaches, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' editor in chief, EU news, Jeremy Fkeming-Jones. -
Earth News Greece is creating two new national marine parks to meet 2030 ocean protection targets early Beyond the environmental substance, the designation of marine parks has diplomatic implications -
Greece Hundreds of migrants reach Greek island of Crete amid rising smuggling Greek Coast Guard rescued 74 migrants on Crete, part of hundreds of arrivals over the weekend, as traffickers shift to longer Mediterranean routes from North Africa. -
Russia Russia ramps up drone production using teenage workers, video shows The Yelabuga plant in Russia, employing teenagers, produces thousands of drones each month to further strengthen Putin's strategy of nightly attacks on Ukrainian cities and other civilian targets. -
Europe News Western defence ministers meet to discuss providing Ukraine with weapons The talks come after Trump announced a plan whereby European nations would send US weapons — either from existing stockpiles or new arms — to Ukraine via NATO. -
Europe News Russian strikes on Kyiv kill one and injure six as fires break out in the city Repeated Russian drone and missile strikes hit Ukraine's capital Kyiv overnight on Monday, killing one person and injuring at least six. -
Travel News Greece introduces new cruise tax: How much will passengers have to pay? Depending on the season and port, passengers will pay different disembarkation fees on Greek islands. -
Art Paris pays homage to entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with vibrant new mural A striking new mural in northeast Paris celebrates Josephine Baker – American-born performer, French Resistance spy, and civil rights hero – bringing her spirit back to the streets of the city she once called home. -
EuroVerify Fact check: Which European country has the most public holidays? A proposal by France's prime minister to get rid of two public holidays has prompted a discussion as to where in Europe workers get the most additional days off. -
Business Revolut to create 400 new jobs as Paris HQ leads hopes towards French banking licence Following the appointment of a Western Europe CEO, neobank Revolut has announced a recruitment drive as its new Paris HQ takes shape. -
Earth News Climate shelters: When the heat is on, where can you escape to? Heatwaves have become more frequent and intense, causing a search for solutions to cool cities. With energy poverty leaving people more unprotected inside their homes, climate shelters can be an option to make cities resistant to extreme temperatures. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 21st – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
The Big Question The Big Question: Do companies need to re-evaluate how they set climate goals? “If a product or an action damages the environment, it's not high quality,” Chris Hocknell told The Big Question. -
Gaza At least 85 seeking aid killed in Gaza, officials say Gaza’s population of more than 2 million Palestinians are in a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, now relying largely on the limited aid allowed into the territory. Many people have been displaced multiple times. -
Europe News EU seeks to triple entry fee for short-term visa-exempt visitors The European Commission proposes a €20 fee for non-EU citizen arrivals to raise more 'own resources' for the EU budget. -
Indonesia Hundreds rescued from Indonesia passenger ferry blaze Indonesian rescuers evacuated over 560 people from a burning ferry, with three confirmed dead. Survivors were pulled from the sea and nearby islands. -
Japan Ishiba's coalition loses majority in Japan's upper house election Ishiba said the coalition's poor showing was because his government’s measures to combat price increases had yet to reach many people.