Economy German economic sentiment edges higher but recovery remains fragile Germany’s ZEW economic sentiment slightly rose in October, yet annual inflation accelerated to 2.4% last month, driven by rising service costs. Markets fell, with the DAX down 0.9%, as renewed US-China trade tensions weighed on sentiment. 14/10/2025
Markets European markets turn gloomy as US–China trade war looms Relations between China and the US are souring as the countries place fees on each other’s ships, worrying investors. The new front in the trade war comes despite President Trump’s claim on social media: "Don't worry about China, it will all be fine!” 14/10/2025
Tech News Most UK employees use unauthorised AI at work, Microsoft says Employees using unauthorised AI tools could put companies at higher risk of data leaks, non-compliance, and cyber attacks, Microsoft says. 14/10/2025
Venezuela Venezuela to shut Norway embassy after Nobel win for opposition leader The development comes just days after Maria Corina Machado was announced the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo. 14/10/2025
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 14th, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 14th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 14/10/2025
No Comment Freed Palestinian prisoners return home under Gaza ceasefire deal Freed Palestinian prisoners arrived at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis on Monday as part of the ceasefire and prisoner-hostage exchange agreement between Israel and Hamas. 14/10/2025
No Comment Freed hostages reunite with families in Tel Aviv after two years Several Israeli hostages released from Gaza were reunited with their families on Monday at Tel Aviv’s Ichilov Hospital, following more than two years in captivity. 14/10/2025
Culture news Eurovision delays vote over Israel's participation in song contest The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has pushed to December a vote planned for next month over Israel's Eurovision participation after the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. 14/10/2025
The Cube Will Ukrainian citizens soon be represented in the Polish parliament? A series of online articles appears to have been taken out of context, sparking outrage among some Polish politicians that Ukrainians will be given "their own representation" in the Sejm. 14/10/2025
Travel News Qantas customers hit by hackers as millions affected by data leak Travellers are being told to brace for an increase in airline scams after cyber criminals targeted millions of Qantas customers. 14/10/2025
World News NATO chief Mark Rutte mocks Russia over 'limping' submarine The Russian submarine Novorossiysk had surfaced off the coast of France last week and was later escorted by the Dutch navy in the North Sea. 14/10/2025
United Kingdom UK's MI5 warns lawmakers of spying threat from China, Russia and Iran The intelligence agency warned MPs and their staff to look out for spies trying to elicit information from them by blackmail or phishing attacks. 14/10/2025
Health news Brussels launches tighter safety measures for toys in Europe The European Council has approved new rules to regulate the safety of toys, introducing a digital passport to better trace toys sold online and banning chemical substances harmful to children. 14/10/2025
Europe in Motion Rising sea levels: The ten best beaches that could disappear by 2100 Rising sea levels in Europe could wipe out some of the continent's most beloved beaches by 2100. 14/10/2025
wellbeing This mental health clinic helps Ukrainians build a new life The physical effects of Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine are evident. But what about the mental scars? 14/10/2025
Economy Government shutdown could be longest ever, warns House Speaker Johnson With Congress and the White House in stalemate, some are eyeing the end of the month as the next potential deadline to reopen the government. 14/10/2025
Health news Alcohol is fuelling thousands of cancer cases in Europe, WHO warns Alcohol consumption is a major cause of cancer in Europe, the WHO's cancer research agency warned in a new report. 14/10/2025
Economy Employment of recent university graduates: European countries compared Euronews Business takes a closer look at the employment rates of recent higher education graduates, including the gender gap. 14/10/2025
Europe News What does Gaza's future look like and will the EU remain 'irrelevant'? Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently told Euronews that Europe had become "irrelevant" in the Middle East peace process. Now that reconstruction and stability in Gaza are on the agenda, can Europe regain some leverage? 14/10/2025
Europe News Austrian bank takes centre stage as EU pushes new sanctions on Russia Raiffeisen is seeking to offset €2.1 billion in damages imposed by a Russian court. As a solution, Austria has proposed to unfreeze the assets of a sanctioned Russian company. But the plan has proven controversial. 14/10/2025
Sport Titans Shine in Lima — Grand Prix Ends with a Powerful Finale The final day in Lima saw the heavyweights close an unforgettable Grand Prix in style. Rafael Macedo, Metka Lobnik, Giovani Ferreira, Raz Hershko, and Lukas Krpalek all claimed gold, showcasing world-class judo and emotion. A fitting finale to Peru’s historic debut. 14/10/2025
Tech News WiFi speed on trains in Europe: Which countries provide the fastest? Internet connectivity and speed on trains vary widely across Europe. 14/10/2025
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USA Trump: Feted as man of the moment abroad but facing issues at home The ovations and gushing words of praise he received in Jerusalem is something he seldom seems to receive at home as his administration grapples with a string of domestic problems. 14/10/2025
World News Trump to focus on Russia's war after securing ceasefire in Gaza The US president said on Monday that he now wants to focus on Russia and its war against Ukraine. After months of diplomatic efforts, can Trump repeat his peacemaking success and put an end to Moscow’s war on Ukraine? Kyiv certainly hopes so. 14/10/2025
Europe News EU has engaged with Libya's Haftar on migration issues, sources say "Technical" discussions on migration have been ongoing for years between the European Commission and de facto representatives of eastern Libya, including General Khalifa Haftar's military staff. Recently, Brussels has started engaging with eastern Libya at a more political level. 14/10/2025
Madagascar Madagascar president flees country following military rebellion Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina made his first public comments since the CAPSAT military unit turned against his government amid weekslong protests, saying he fled the country in fear for his life. 14/10/2025
Space SpaceX successfully launches 11th test flight of giant Starship rocket Starship carried up eight mock satellites mimicking SpaceX’s Starlinks. The entire flight lasted just over an hour, originating from Starbase near the Mexican border. 14/10/2025