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Cambodia Thailand and Cambodia plan border visits for diplomats as fragile ceasefire holds The ceasefire reached in Malaysia was supposed to take effect at midnight on Monday, but it was quickly tested as Thailand and Cambodia continued to accuse each other of violating the truce agreements. -
Europe News Syria wants Russia 'by our side,' foreign minister Asaad al-Shibani says in Moscow Despite having been on opposite sides of the battle lines during the civil war, the new rulers in Damascus, headed by interim President Ahmed al-Sharra, have taken a pragmatic approach to relations with Moscow. -
Football Now Real Madrid: Can Alonso carry on Ancelotti’s legacy? After a disappointing season by their lofty standards, Xabi Alonso has been appointed as the new manager of Real Madrid. -
World News Trump announces 90-day negotiating period with Mexico as 25% tariff rates stay in place Nations are scrambling to finalise the outlines of a trade framework with Trump in order to avoid him imposing higher tariff rates that could upend economies and governments. -
Europe News Portugal to consult major parties and president about Palestinian state recognition, PM says Some 144 of the UN’s 193 member states recognise Palestine as a state, including most of the global south but only a handful of the 27 European Union member countries do. -
Markets Microsoft surpasses $4 trillion valuation after stellar earnings Microsoft revealed for the first time that Azure, the engine of its AI ambitions, now pulls in more than €65 billion a year — cheering investors. -
Design Amazing architecture: RIBA reveals its shortlist for Stephen Lawrence Prize 2025 Diverse, innovative and inspirational creations are at the forefront of six outstanding designs shortlisted for the prestigious Stephen Lawrence Prize, the annual award for early career architects, named after the south London teenager fatally stabbed in a racist attack in 1993. -
Myanmar Myanmar ends state of emergency and junta chief switches roles ahead of December elections The military imposed emergency rule and created new administrative structures after it ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in 2021. -
The Europe Conversation 'Trump is falling for Putin's flattery'- Russian opposition activist, Kara-Murza Russian opposition activist and former political prisoner, Vladimir Kara Murza says Western leaders’ treatment of Putin in the past was "shocking and shameful", and gave Putin leeway and erode democracy in Russia. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 31st, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 31st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Is Zagreb military parade a reflection of a new Balkan arms race? The Croatian army parade commemorated the 30th anniversary of Operation Storm, the mission in which Croatian forces seized ethnic Serb-held territory in August 1995. -
Europe in Motion As tourism season peaks, how ready are hotels to welcome visitors? While 63% of European accommodations expect growth, vacancies for high-skilled roles are difficult to fill. High salary expectations and a lack of work-life balance are among the reasons for this. -
Europe News Temu joins EU's growing list of online platforms under investigation The list of online platforms under investigation for potential breaches of the EU’s Digital Services Act continues to grow, with the latest addition being Chinese site Temu. In total, 14 proceedings have been opened against 10 platforms, targeting issues from product safety to protection of minors. -
World German biathlete Laura Dahlmeier killed by falling rocks on mountain in Pakistan Dahlmeier, an Olympic gold medallist, was ascending Laila Peak in the Karakoram mountain range when she was struck by falling rocks while climbing with a partner who survived. -
No Comment Portugal battles major wildfires during intense summer heat Portugal is battling multiple wildfires in its northern and central regions, as high temperatures and strong winds continue to hamper firefighting efforts across the country. -
Focus Artificial Intelligence under the spotlight at the 3rd Shusha Global Media Forum With 52 countries represented, the 3rd annual Shusha Global Media Forum explored AI’s impact on journalism, highlighting the need for ethics, media literacy, and global cooperation. -
Tech News UK regulator says Microsoft and Amazon’s cloud dominance hurts competition The UK authority found that Microsoft and Amazon Web Services have a significant share of the cloud computing market. -
Economy The EU holds its breath as 1 August US tariff deadline looms The EU Commission expects the US to keep its word and implement new tariff rates agreed on Sunday. Without a joint statement, it hopes that forthcoming US executive orders will provide relief to sectors heavily impacted since the start of the trade dispute. -
No Comment WATCH: 'Pennywise' the sea turtle released back into Atlantic An adult loggerhead sea turtle weighing 137 kilograms has been released into the Atlantic Ocean after recovering from injuries sustained in a boat strike off Florida’s coast. -
Lifestyle Copenhagen ever after: Why are foreign couples flocking to Denmark to get married? Couples who tired of complex bureaucracy and who don’t live in Denmark are increasingly getting married in the Scandinavian country - prompting some to dub Copenhagen the “Las Vegas of Europe.” Here’s why – and the reason why locals aren’t too thrilled about the situation. -
Business Will wine and spirits be hit by US tariffs tomorrow? Even the EU doesn't know With less than a day to go before the new EU-US tariff regime takes effect, the European Commission still doesn’t know for sure if the wine and spirits sector will be exempt. -
China Beijing officials say 31 people died in care home during floods The facility sat on low-lying ground near a river that had flooded after the unusually intense rains. -
No Comment Over 200 hectares burned as residents evacuated in Galicia wildfire A wildfire in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, has burned more than 200 hectares and a State 2 emergency remains in place, with residents evacuated and several villages under lockdown. -
Earth News Portugal’s burned land triples compared to last year amid intensifying wildfires By 15 July, more than 3,000 fires had burnt a total of 10,768 hectares in Portugal, three times more than in the same period last year. And these figures still don't include this week's fires. -
Culture news How a Berlin café’s neon sign welcoming the Queer community became a target for hate With 45 attacks reported in 18 months, a Berlin LGBTQ+ café meant to be a safe space has become the target of escalating hate crimes. -
Tech News Was that song made by AI or a human? Here are some signs to check While some people do not care whether they're listening to AI-generated music, others might be curious to know. -
Tech News EU Commission confirms ditching of AI liability and patents proposals Attempts by some lawmakers and member states fail to revive papers. -
Climate Spain battles wildfires on multiple fronts as thousands of hectares burn Spain is battling three major wildfires with thousands of hectares burned and hundreds evacuated. -
Europe News Diplomatic row between France and Spain escalates after Jewish teens kicked off flight Accounts of what happened differ and have led to allegations of antisemitism, which have been rejected by both the airline and the Spanish authorities. -
Health news Germany to allow some depressed patients to try psilocybin amid psychedelic medicine boom The decision will allow patients with treatment-resistant depression to receive psilocybin therapy in strictly controlled settings. -
Europe News Lithuania's PM Gintautas Paluckas resigns amid corruption probe and protests Paluckas denies any wrongdoing, saying the allegations come as part of an attack from his political opponents. -
Earth News Politicians, oil companies and Russia: Who’s fuelling climate disinformation, and why? A new report has revealed how political figures, fossil fuel interests and foreign states are shaping climate denial worldwide. -
EuroVerify Are there more mosques than churches in Catalonia? Catholic churches make up by far the most places of worship in the region, despite claims to the contrary online that appear to try and stoke Islamophobia. -
Europe News Albanese: 'Sanctions against me? An attack on the heart of multilateralism' Wednesday marked the end of the two-day presentation in the Italian Parliament of the latest report by the UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, recently sanctioned by the United States -
Culture news Actor Keanu Reeves gets time back as stolen Rolex watches set for return Keanu Reeves will soon be able to wear his stolen Rolex watches again after Chilean authorities announced the Canadian actor had identified the luxury timepieces from items snatched during a series of high-profile robberies in December 2023. -
Travel News UK air traffic control failure: Traveller rights after more than 150 flights cancelled An air traffic control outage sent UK airports into chaos on Wednesday, with warnings that disruption could continue for days. -
Mobility Your electric car doesn’t use AI for battery charging yet. But that could change Integrating AI into the battery estimation system could help make electric cars more efficient, but mistakes could literally ignite into serious trouble. -
Europe News Moscow 'stuck in another century,' Zelenskyy says at Helsinki Accords anniversary Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy's comments come after a Russian missile and drone strike on Kyiv overnight killed six and injured more than 50 people. -
Chile Chile and New Zealand maintain tsunami warnings as threat subsides in most places The danger from Wednesday's 8.8 magnitude earthquake appeared to be subsiding in most places, but Chile kept alerts at the highest level for most of its lengthy Pacific coast while New Zealand renewed a warning to avoid the water. -
Europe News Ukrainian parliament approves law to restore independence of anti-graft watchdogs Fighting entrenched corruption is crucial for Ukraine's aspirations to join the EU and maintain access to billions of euros of vital Western aid as Russia's all-out war grinds on. -
Economy Eurozone unemployment stays at a record low despite economic hurdles US tariffs have created economic headwinds by creating uncertainty around trade, but Europe’s labour market is holding up relatively well. -
No Comment WATCH: Rescue efforts in Kyiv after Russian missile strikes kill six A combined missile and drone attack by Russia on Kyiv overnight killed at least six people, including a six-year-old boy, and injured more than 80, Ukrainian officials said. -
Culture news Leonardo DiCaprio faces backlash for co-financing luxury hotel in Israel Leonardo DiCaprio has been accused of “profiting from apartheid during a genocide” for co-financing a new luxury hotel near Tel Aviv. -
Travel News From Naxos to Lake Garda: US travellers are embracing Europe’s local favourites this summer American travellers are turning to lesser-known European destinations in 2025, seeking authenticity and value. -
World News Trump threatens trade deal over Canada's plan to recognise Palestine Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday that his country would recognise the state of Palestine at the UN in September. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 31st, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 31st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment Crowds risk death for food in Gaza as famine warnings intensify Large crowds of Palestinians carried sacks of flour through Gaza City’s Zikim area as growing hunger and blocked aid deliveries deepened the humanitarian crisis in the territory. -
Culture news ‘Panama Playlists’ claims to expose Spotify habits of JD Vance and other high-profile figures Offshore bank accounts again? No – “onshore vibes” this time. An anonymous sleuth claims they have been ‘scraping’ Spotify accounts of celebrities, politicians and journalists since the summer of 2024. The results may surprise you. -
Europe News Portugal deploys 2,500 firefighters as wildfires force village evacuations Authorities in Portugal deployed hundreds of firefighters across 10 wildfires, evacuated four villages, and arrested a suspect linked to four blazes in the north. -
Tech News Tech CEOs say AI is driving mass layoffs. Experts say that's only half the story Large tech companies have laid off staff, citing advances in AI. Experts say reality is more complicated. -
No Comment Tsunami warnings lifted in Japan and US but Chile remains on alert Tsunami alerts were issued across the Pacific after waves followed a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday. -
Culture news Judge dismisses Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit over ‘Rust’ shooting - But is the legal fight really over? The dismissed lawsuit targeted prosecutors and law enforcement officials, alleging they pursued the criminal case against Baldwin for political or personal gain. -
Europe News New euro banknotes spark Franco-Polish dispute over Marie Curie's name The Polish Nobel Prize-winning scientist was born in Warsaw with the surname Skłodowska, before later marrying the Frenchman Pierre Curie. -
Health news Trump administration partners with Big Tech to launch health data tracking programme The programme aims to bring US health care into the digital age, but online privacy advocates raised concerns about how Americans' data could be used. -
Culture news Russian soprano Anna Netrebko’s discrimination case against the Met Opera to proceed The Met Opera previously dropped Russian soprano Anna Netrebko after she refused to repudiate President Vladimir Putin over Russia's campaign against Ukraine. Her discrimination case will now proceed. -
No Comment WATCH: Ozzy Osbourne honoured in public procession through Birmingham Thousands lined the streets of Birmingham on Wednesday as a hearse carrying the body of Ozzy Osbourne made its way through the city where Black Sabbath was born. -
Europe News Russia's missile and drone strike on Kyiv kills 13, including a child, and injures 130 Russia launched a missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight on Thursday, killing 13 people and injuring more than 130. A nine-story building was heavily damaged, with rescue teams on site. -
USA US Treasury sanctions Brazilian judge overseeing Bolsonaro's trial US President Donald Trump also signed an executive order that effectively implements the 50% tariff announced earlier this month, which he had explicitly linked to Bolsonaro's case. -
Economy Fed's Powell leaves interest rates unchanged despite Trump demands The Fed left its key short-term interest rate unchanged for the fifth time this year, at about 4.3%, as was expected. -
Tech News Cyberstalking has surged by 70% in the UK since 2012, study finds In the United Kingdom, cyberstalking is growing at a faster pace than physical stalking, new research found. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | July 31st, 2025 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 31st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy The EU and US have shaken hands on a trade deal, but what's to come? With the EU Commission and the White House making contradictory claims about the content of the EU-US trade deal struck on Sunday, industry, markets and governments are eagerly awaiting the release of a 'joint statement' which is set to clarify commitments made on both sides of the Atlantic. -
Business Seven all-American products that are actually 'Made in Europe', set to be hit by US tariffs Trump’s tariffs are aimed at ostensibly boosting US production and fostering a “local for locals” sensibility. Except, it turns out that several American product staples are actually... "Made in Europe"? -
Europe News Denmark’s migration reset sets the stage for EU-wide rethink Denmark has reframed the debate on migration by adopting highly restrictive rules presented through the lens of progressive politics. -
Health news French scientists say light stimulation shows promise in slowing Parkinson's disease An early-stage clinical trial in France appeared to help restore some brain function for three Parkinson's patients. -
World News Canada and Malta say they will recognise Palestine, joining France and UK It comes as high-level representatives met at a UN conference on a two-state solution, which Israel and the United States have boycott.