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USA Trump orders two 'nuclear submarines' moved near Russia after Medvedev warning In a social media post, Trump said the deployment was in response to threats from the country’s former President Dmitry Medvedev. -
Europe News Kyiv observes official day of mourning for 31 killed in Russian missile and drone strikes The youngest victim in Thursday's strikes was two years old and 16 of the injured were children, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. -
Europe News Italian, Turkish and Libyan leaders meet to address migration flows to Europe The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said that in 2021, 32,400 refugees and migrants had made the crossing from Libya to Europe, more than twice as many as in 2020. -
Europe News Kosovo court faces deadline to end six-month parliamentary deadlock Kosovo's Constitutional Court must clarify the voting method for the parliament speaker by next Friday, after numerous failed attempts and an ongoing political standoff. -
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Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 1st, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 1st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News UK ninja sword ban begins as 1,000 bladed weapons surrendered in national amnesty From 1 August, it is now illegal to own, sell or import ninja swords in England and Wales, with possession in public carrying up to four years in prison. -
Europe News Putin threatens Ukraine and Europe with hypersonic missile deployment in Belarus Russia first used the Oreshnik against Ukraine in November, when it fired the experimental weapon at a factory in Dnipro that built missiles when Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union. -
Silk Road Adventures Surkhandarya: Uzbekistan’s southernmost region where nature meets tradition Framed as a story of discovery, this episode of Silk Road Adventures is a unique journey across a lesser-travelled land where nature, history, and tradition blend seamlessly. -
Economy White House keeps tariff pressure on EU car industry The US executive order published on July 31 imposes 15% tariffs on EU products, as outlined in the agreement reached by the US and EU presidents. However, it doesn't lower tariffs on cars, which remain at 25%. -
Earth News Several beaches in France close after sightings of venomous Portuguese man o'war The marine creature Physalia physalis — which resemble jellyfish — washed up along the Atlantic coast and beaches in France's Landes region. -
Europe News Slovenia becomes first EU country to ban weapons trade with Israel Slovenia has been one of the most vocal EU countries calling for the bloc to take action against Israel. The country recognised a Palestinian state in June last year and has since repeatedly called for a ceasefire in Gaza and increased aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip. -
EuroVerify These hyper-realistic AI generated news anchors are fooling the internet Anchors who appear to have the same enthusiasm, energy and diction as real newsreaders are actually AI-generated. What's more, they are spouting fake news. -
Hungary Hungarian police questions Budapest mayor over role in banned LGBTQ+ Pride march Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his party have insisted Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ visibility and struggle for equal rights, is a violation of children’s rights to moral and spiritual development. -
Focus Harnessing wind, sun, and atoms: How Kazakhstan plans to shift to cleaner energy In this episode of Focus, we dive deeper into Kazakhstan’s energy sector and the country’s plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2060 by blending renewable energy and nuclear power. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Dracula: A Love Tale’ - Luc Besson’s accidental high camp gem Worth sinking your teeth into? Only if you’re in the mood for what could be the accidental high camp masterpiece of 2025... -
No Comment Child survives drone bullet to head as death toll climbs in Gaza A young girl received emergency care in Gaza City after being shot in the head by a bullet reportedly fired from an Israeli drone. -
Tech News Some 26 tech companies sign up to EU Commission's AI Code Companies joining Code still need to comply with AI Act obligations that kick in from 2 August. -
New Zealand FBI opens first office in New Zealand, sparking backlash in China US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said in June that China posed an imminent threat and urged Indo-Pacific countries to increase military spending to 5% of GDP. -
Health news Trump administration says it hasn't decided on fate of contraceptives facing destruction in Belgium Global health groups and European lawmakers have called for the contraceptives to be spared. -
Europe in Motion Watch the video: Moving abroad: What's the top European destination for pensioners and couples? Most people buy abroad to retire or to change their lives rather than investing. Where are they setting their sights on? -
No Comment Heavy rain triggers flash floods and travel chaos on US East Coast Severe thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall and flash flooding to the US East Coast on Thursday, grounding flights and forcing emergency rescues of stranded drivers from Philadelphia to New York City. -
Europe News France drops 40 tonnes of humanitarian aid in Gaza as crisis worsens Jean-Noël Barrot urged for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, where 40 tonnes were recently dropped. A WHO report warns of severe famine affecting thousands of children. -
Culture news Kamala Harris to release memoir ‘107 Days’ about 2024 presential run In a video announcement on social media, the former US Vice President described the upcoming book as "a behind-the-scenes account" of her experience on the campaign trail. -
Business Amazon and Apple post strong earnings but tariffs dampen investor appetite Tariffs and the AI race have made tech investors more cautious, with Amazon and Apple’s second quarter results showing that the market is no longer betting on Big Tech as a whole — only on those with a clear edge. -
Pakistan Pakistan sentences 108 members of former PM Imran Khan's party over 2023 protests Khan has remained in jail since his arrest in 2023 which sparked the protests, and faces over 150 charges. He and his supporters claim that they are part of a broader crackdown to weaken his movement. -
Europe News EU court rebukes Italy over migrant transfers to Albania The EU’s top court has ruled against Italy’s use of Albania-based migrant detention centres, saying countries can't declare another nation "safe" for asylum seekers unless that safety applies to all individuals — a blow to Italy’s 2023 deal -
Europe News Germany's FM says Berlin has responsibility to prevent Israel's international isolation Germany, traditionally a staunch ally of Israel, has been increasingly critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza. But while it has insisted that Israel must do more to increase aid supplies, Wadephul addressed his appeal to end the war primarily to Hamas. -
Health news New study reveals endometriosis affects far more than reproductive health Researchers in the US found over 600 correlations between the gynaecological condition and other health problems. -
Ocean How green are your beach holidays really? Coastal tourism offers something for everyone, from cruises to water sports. But with a rise in ecolabels and green claims, how can travellers tell what is green and what is greenwashing? -
Europe News France suspends Gaza evacuations over antisemitic posts by Palestinian student French authorities have halted evacuations from Gaza after a Palestinian student, Nour A., was found to be under investigation for antisemitic content on social media. -
Culture news ‘Cancel culture run amok’: White House responds to backlash over Sydney Sweeney jeans ads White House communications manager Steven Cheung says that the liberal outrage over Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans commercial is "moronic” and “a big reason why Americans voted the way they did in 2024." -
Climate Spain braces for second summer heatwave this weekend with temperatures expected to reach 45ºC. After a July with milder than usual temperatures, August will bring Spain's second heat wave of summer 2025. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 1st, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 1st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment New Hemingway-inspired mural unveiled in Latvian port city In the Latvian port city of Liepaja, French artist Mathieu Kroyal, known as Aero, has completed the city’s largest mural to date in just nine days. -
Economy Eurozone inflation holds at 2% as the euro slumps against the dollar Eurozone inflation held steady at 2% in July, easing pressure on the ECB. The euro is on track for its worst week since 2022 amid trade tensions and strong US data. -
Earth News Trump halts plans to develop new offshore wind projects amid energy policy shift Trump has repeatedly expressed hostility towards renewable energy, particularly offshore wind. -
Culture news Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease diagnosis - How will this affect the pop star? The singer shared his diagnosis in an Instagram post celebrating the end of his Forget Tomorrow tour. -
Cinema By order of 007: Peaky Blinders’ creator Steven Knight to write next James Bond film The next Bond film will be the 26th official entry in the long-running franchise and the first since Daniel Craig’s swansong ‘No Time To Die’. And while fans have expressed fears over new management from Amazon, the latest addition to the current creative roster is looking mighty promising... -
Europe News Germany’s armed forces to introduce new camouflage uniforms by 2029 The decision follows a military study showing the new design provides better concealment, especially in urban environments. -
Tech News How Elon Musk, a social media powerhouse, boosted hard-right figures in Europe Musk is a kingmaker on the platform he acquired in 2022, and European political figures have taken note. -
Europe News Death toll in 'vile' Russian missile strike on Kyiv rises to 31, including children Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the strike "vile" and said it "demonstrates the need for increased pressure on Moscow and additional sanctions." -
No Comment WATCH: Protesters in Athens call for end to war in Gaza Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in central Athens on Thursday, rallying against the ongoing war in Gaza and demanding greater humanitarian aid for the besieged enclave. -
Europe News Portugal evacuates villages as wildfires injure 19, deploy 1,800 firefighters Portuguese authorities evacuated residents from two villages as wildfires injured 19 people and threatened homes across three districts, involving over 1,800 firefighters. -
Culture news Bonnie Blue: New documentary about pornographic actress ‘sickens’ UK viewers A documentary released this week in the UK has caused moral outrage and heated debate. At the centre of it is Bonnie Blue, an adult content creator who was banned by OnlyFans. Is the doc worth watching? -
Earth News Vatican strikes solar farm deal to become the world’s first carbon neutral state A controversial radio site north of Rome is set to become a solar farm as the Vatican pushes its green transition. -
Markets Euronext launches offer for the Greek stock exchange: Here's what it means Euronext has offered to buy the Athens Stock Exchange. Here's what it means for Greek businesses and how it will help the Greek economy. -
Culture news Allan Ahlberg, British children's author of 'Funny Bones' and 'The Jolly Postman', dies aged 87 The author of classic titles like 'The Jolly Postman', 'Peepo!' and 'Funny Bones' wrote "mini masterpieces" that have endured for decades. -
Business Trump announces new tariffs across the globe, delays deadline by seven days Numerous countries around the world are facing the prospect of new tariffs on their exports to the United States on 7 August, as they have not yet reached a trade deal with the Trump administration. -
Turkmenistan’s next move: shaping a chess legacy Turkmenistan is embracing chess as a symbol of progress: from FIDE‑rated regional cups and tailored coaching to multiple grandmasters, strong Olympiad results and rising young stars. -
Culture news WWE wrestler Hulk Hogan's cause of death revealed as a heart attack Florida's governor Ron DeSantis has said flags will be flown at half-staff at all official buildings today, which he declared "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida". -
Climate Europe’s wildfire emissions soar to record highs as extreme heat and drought fuel summer blazes Greece, Turkey, the UK, and Cyprus have already seen record wildfire emissions in 2025 as soaring temperatures and dry conditions fuel intense blazes. -
Health news Swedish doctors warn parents about hormone treatments after a baby girl grows a ‘micropenis’ Endocrinologists in Sweden warn that parents who use hormonal creams can easily transfer the substance to their children through skin-to-skin contact. -
Economy 'Liberation Day' 2.0: What's coming and who will feel it the most Trump’s sweeping package of tariffs, released on so-called "Liberation Day", targeted nearly every corner of the globe. Now, after months of pauses and delays, it’s soon set to come into force. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 1st, 2025 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 1st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News Is Europe ready to police AI? Supervision and sanctions start soon A range of provisions under the EU’s AI rulebook will enter into force, dealing with national oversight, penalties and general purpose AI models. -
Gaza Genocide is taking place in Gaza and Europe is duty bound to stop it, Israeli scholar says Rising voices accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza, accusations Israel denies. Holocaust and genocide scholar Omer Bartov points to the intent to destroy Palestinians in an interview with Euronews. -
Europe News There is no clear intent to commit genocide in Gaza, top international law expert says Top officials and NGOs claim Israel's military operation in Gaza amounts to genocide, but international law expert and barrister Stefan Talmon says in an interview with Euronews that there is insufficient evidence of Israel’s apparent intent to commit the crime. -
Tech News Gloomy times ahead for European political advertising An EU regulation on political advertising online has unintended consequences, not just for politicians, but also for think tanks and NGOs. -
Tech News AI companies want to browse the web for you. We tested 2 to see how well they actually work Microsoft and Google launched new AI-powered search services recently, but what do they add to existing search engines? Euronews Next tested them to find out. -
Iran France, Germany and other Western allies warn of growing Iranian intelligence plots Several NATO allies, as well as Austria, accused Iranian intelligence services of killing, kidnapping, and harassment in Europe and North America, calling it a violation of sovereignty.