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USA US President Donald Trump extends pause on China tariffs for another 90 days Trump has extended his tariff pause on China for another 90-days just hours before the last trade truce was set to expire. -
Europe News Jellyfish force shutdown of France's Gravelines nuclear plant after clogging cooling system The shutdown, which coincides with rising sea temperatures linked to climate change, has halted all power generation at the site. -
United Kingdom Firefighters battle large gorse bush fire overnight on famous Edinburgh hillside The fire broke out on Arthur's Seat, a large extinct volcano whose sweeping views over Edinburgh make it one of the city's most popular landmarks. -
Indonesia Islamic court in Indonesia sentences two men to public caning over homosexual acts Monday's verdict was the fifth time that Aceh has sentenced people to public caning for homosexuality since strict Islamic law was implemented in the province. -
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USA Trump says he's deploying National Guard to DC after declaring 'crime emergency' Trump also said at his news briefing that his administration has started removing homeless encampments "from all over our parks, our beautiful, beautiful parks." -
Austria Prominent US rabbi assaulted at rally in Vienna questions police actions Rabbi Shmuley Boteach was assaulted at a pro-Palestine rally in Vienna and questioned by police, raising concerns about rising antisemitism in Europe. -
Europe News EU calls for 'transatlantic unity' ahead of Trump-Putin summit in Alaska Trump will join a virtual meeting of European leaders on Wednesday. -
Gaza Israel faces widespread condemnation after Al Jazeera correspondent killed in Gaza Five staff members of the Doha-based Al Jazeera Network were targeted in the early hours of Monday in Gaza City. The network has condemned the targeting of its journalists, calling the strike “deliberate assassinations.” -
Scenes Watch: The France-based team bringing start-up education to the masses Best friends, Ariel Renous and Roy Wellner, deliver professional-level education to entrepreneurs worldwide. -
World News Zelenskyy tries to warn Trump not to trust Putin ahead of Alaska meeting It took Ukraine’s president time and effort to not only repair his diplomatic relations with the Trump administration, but also to prove that no one wants the end of Russia’s all-out war more than Ukraine does. Can he now convince Trump not to trust Putin? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 11th, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 11th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment Bautzen Pride goes ahead under police guard after threats The Pride parade in Bautzen, eastern Germany, went ahead on Sunday with a strong police presence following threats from far-right groups. -
Business EU clears €4.1bn Just Eat takeover but prevents food delivery mega-merger Brussels approves Naspers’ takeover of Just Eat Takeaway.com but orders Delivery Hero’s owner to sell down rival shares to safeguard competition in Europe’s food delivery market. -
Health news Experimental vaccine to fight cancer prompts immune response for some patients in small trial While the early-stage results would need to be validated in larger studies, the researchers said the findings offer hope for cancer patients with certain genetic mutations. -
No Comment WATCH: Pro-Palestinian protests held across Greece over Gaza war Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Athens’ Syntagma Square on Sunday as part of nationwide protests calling for an end to the war in Gaza. -
Europe in Motion Spain, Malta, Finland: Which EU countries are international tourists visiting the most? At the beginning of this year, tourism in the EU saw a positive trend, except for four countries. -
Health news Blowing a conch shell: Could this ancient practice improve your sleep? A recent study suggests that an age-old yogic ritual may help improve blood oxygen levels and sleep quality in people suffering from obstructive sleep apnea. -
Tech News Tech expert: Embracing AI is key to bridging productivity gap between Europe and the US Worker productivity in Europe is lower than in the US, and the gap continues to widen. Embracing AI could help reverse that. -
United Kingdom Three teens held on suspicion of murder after man found dead in British beach town While the man was pronounced dead at the scene, a 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 14 and 15, remain in custody as police continue their inquiries. -
Culture news Drag Race France All Stars: How the franchise attempts to reconcile entertaintment and politics In 15 years, RuPaul’s Drag Race has brought drag into the mainstream. But has it lost its edge? As the first season of Drag Race France All Stars continues to delight French audiences, Euronews Culture explores how the franchise is walking a tightrope between entertainment and politics. -
Finland Finland charges officers of Russia-linked Eagle S ship that damaged undersea cables The damage to the Estlink 2, which can provide about half of Estonia's electricity needs in winter, did not disrupt service, although it drove up energy prices in the Baltic nations. -
Tech News AOL is shutting down dial-up internet after 34 years Dial-up internet will be shut down by the end of September for AOL customers. -
No Comment WATCH: Wildfires threaten villages in Portugal amid extreme heat Portugal has deployed around 2,000 firefighters to tackle three major wildfires as soaring temperatures and strong winds intensify the country’s fire season. -
Japan Several people reported missing after powerful rains lash southern Japan Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba urged residents to "prioritise actions to save your lives" as heavy rainfall triggered flooding and mudslides in the country's south. -
Gaza Israeli strikes on Gaza continue as army prepares to expand offensive Israeli strikes on Gaza killed multiple civilians, including media workers and a family, amid international criticism. PM Netanyahu has defended Israel's plans to expand the offensive into Gaza City. -
Destinations Looking for a slow travel holiday this year? Head to these top destinations for a mindful break Cornwall’s peaceful beaches, dramatic natural landscape and range of cuisines has attracted more slow travellers in the last few years. -
Healthcare Authorities investigate botulism outbreaks linked to contaminated food in Italy Botulism is a rare but serious illness that can be fatal in extreme circumstances. -
Food and Drink Explained: How a pasta recipe has triggered a diplomatic row between UK and Italy A diplomatic crisis over a knob of butter? Butter believe it. -
No Comment Nepal holds first Pride rally since major funding cuts Hundreds of people marched through Kathmandu on Sunday in Nepal’s annual pride rally, the first to be held since a major reduction in overseas funding. -
Explore Discover Bodrum’s eco-luxury side: golf resorts, gulet yoga cruises and underwater adventures Bodrum offers more than beaches. From organic golf resorts to yoga at sea and coastal diving, this Aegean destination is redefining luxury through nature, wellness, and local heritage. -
Voices from Central Asia Layla Tazhibayeva: ‘Kazakh violin’ virtuoso expands the ancient instrument’s range Renowned Kazakh musician Layla Tazhibayeva is reshaping the future of classical music in her country through her mastery of the kobyz, or Kazakh violin. -
Spain Wildfires continue to burn across farmlands in northern Spain Thousands have been evacuated as massive wildfires continue to grip northern Spain as southern Europe battles a record-breaking heatwave. -
Space Space Race 2.0? US fast-tracking plans to build nuclear reactor on the Moon The rivalry of the superpowers in space is entering a new phase, in which energy independence beyond Earth plays a key role. -
Colombia Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay dies weeks after rally shooting Uribe Turbay's assassination has sent shockwaves through the country and reignited fears that Colombia could again experience the wave of political violence that marred the 1990s. -
Culture news Emma Thompson jokes she could’ve ‘changed American history’ by saying yes to date with Donald Trump The now-US President asked Emma Thompson out in 1998, following her divorce from Kenneth Branagh. The celebrated actress recalled the strange moment during a talk at Locarno Film Festival, and joked that she could have “changed the course of American history.” -
France France on high alert as ongoing heatwave fuels wildfire and pollution risks The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air quality in several regions, including Marseille, Paris and parts of southern France. -
Business Greek ban on ATM charges and limits on other banking fees comes into force today The Greek Ministry of Finance has implemented new rules across the country banning withdrawal fees for bank ATMs. -
EuroVerify Fact check: Sweden is not deporting immigrants for 'not adhering to Western values' The Swedish government has made cracking down on migration one of its key goals, however online claims are misleading. -
Culture news Thieves make off with $7,000 in Labubu dolls as toy craze sparks smash-and-grab in LA Masked thieves raided a California toy store for dozens of sought-after Labubu dolls, as demand for the quirky collectible continues to skyrocket worldwide. -
Earth News Thousands of firefighters combat three major fires in Portugal A fire in the municipality of Trancoso has threatened to engulf homes as Portugal struggles to contain a worsening wildfire season. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 11th, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 11th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news 'Depravity and lawlessness’: U2 speak out on Israel’s actions in Gaza Bono and his bandmates have released personal statements condemning Hamas' "diabolical" actions and how Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli government deserve "our categorical and unequivocal condemnation." -
Business Rental demand in Portugal is shrinking: Where is it easiest to find a home? In the second quarter of 2025, each house available for rent received an average of 17 enquiries, a 43% drop from the same period in 2024. Portalegre is the city with the highest demand for rental properties. -
No Comment Strong earthquake strikes Turkey’s Balıkesir province, killing one A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the town of Sındırgı in Turkey’s Balıkesir province on Sunday evening, killing one person and injuring at least 29 others. -
No Comment At least 20 injured in Russian strike on southern Ukrainian city A guided aerial bomb launched by Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia’s central bus station on Sunday evening, injuring 20 people and damaging civilian infrastructure. -
Culture news Willy Chavarria and Adidas apologise for shoe design criticised as cultural appropriation Adidas and designer Willy Chavarria have apologised after their Oaxaca Slip-On sparked backlash for using Indigenous Mexican design without credit or collaboration. -
Russia Ukrainian drone strikes hit defence industry facilities across Russia Ukrainian forces have launched a new series of drone strikes against companies involved in supplying the Russian army, some located thousands of kilometres away from the Ukrainian border. -
Austria Man survives after clinging to Austrian high-speed train after cigarette break The incident occurred in St Pölten, west of Vienna, and prompted an emergency stop after the man banged on carriage windows to alert passengers and crew. -
Business Chipmakers Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% of China revenue to US government The unprecedented deal is part of a bargain to secure US export licenses for the Chinese market. -
Culture news Kneecap banned in Hungary but vow to use their platform to call out ‘genocide and the war criminals’ The Irish rap trio Kneecap would have graced the stage at this year's Sziget festival today had the Hungarian government had not banned the band from the country. Regardless, the band continues to tour and have vowed to keep using their platform to call out 'genocide and war criminals'. -
Gaza Five Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike on Gaza City The Israeli military confirmed it had targeted Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif, claiming he led "a terrorist cell of Hamas," allegations al-Sharif and the media network had previously denied. -
Turkey One killed and dozens injured after 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey's Balıkesir The quake, with its epicentre in the town of Sındırgı, sent shockwaves felt some 200 kilometres to the north, in Turkey's largest city of Istanbul. -
No Comment Winds and heat intensify wildfires in Spain’s León province Residents of Carucedo and Yeres, in Spain’s León province, have been evacuated as wildfires advanced towards residential areas. -
Culture news Dance Days Chania: 72 hours of contemporary dance at the crossroads of Mediterranean culture This year's 15th anniversary event took place from 21 July to 2 August and included a rich programme with 21 performances, 12 seminars and workshops. -
Lifestyle In Pictures: French bulldog mix Petunia wins World's Ugliest Dog Contest 2025 "Ugly" by name; fierce by nature. Here are the highlights of this year's World's Ugliest Dog Contest. -
Culture news Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Face huggers, conjoined flesh, and farewell exhibitions: This week's highlights include 'Alien: Earth', 'Together' and an exhibition honouring the late, great Ozzy Osbourne. -
Travel News France is the world's most visited country. So why hasn't it turned on tourism? France welcomed more than 100 million people in 2024, but tourism protests have been few and far between. -
Space Perseids 2025: All you need to know about the annual celestial spectacle Every August, humanity has a rendezvous with the cosmos. It is an ancient tradition, almost a rite of summer, to go out under the cover of night and wait for a "shooting star". The highest peak of the meteor shower will be on the night of 12 to 13 August. -
Europe News Tariffs & Trivia: Your summer EU-US trade war recap quiz The US-EU tariff saga kept us hooked all summer long. But were you paying attention as both sides traded blows? Take the test to find out. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 11th, 2025 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 11th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy Family benefits in Europe: Which countries offer the best social security? Family social security benefits help tackle child poverty, but government spend per person varies widely across Europe. Euronews Business takes a closer look at the issue. -
Tech News Google launched an AI model that functions like a virtual satellite. Here’s how it works Google DeepMind, launched an AI model that can create highly detailed maps of Earth to help scientists understand environmental changes. -
Australia Australia to recognise Palestine in September, PM Anthony Albanese says Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting on Monday, Albanese said that Australia’s decision to recognise the Palestinian state will be formalised at the United Nations General Assembly in September. -
USA Severe storms knock out power and force cancellations of major sporting events in US midwest Among the worst hit was the Milwaukee area, where up to 36 centimetres of rain had fallen in some areas by Sunday, according to the US National Weather Service. -
Iran UN nuclear agency's deputy to visit Iran but no inspections planned, Tehran says Iran has had limited IAEA inspections in the past as a pressure tactic in negotiating with the West, and it is unclear how soon talks between Tehran and Washington for a deal over its nuclear programme will resume.