16 October 2025 | Euronews
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Norway Former guard at US embassy in Norway convicted of spying for Russia and Iran Prosecutors said the 28-year-old man handed over details about the embassy's diplomats, its floor plans and security routines, Norwegian state broadcaster NRK reported. -
Poland Italy court blocks extradition of Ukrainian to Germany in Nord Stream pipelines blast case The explosions ruptured the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, which carried Russian natural gas to Germany under the Baltic Sea until Russia cut of supplies at the end of August 2022. -
USA Trump says he will meet Putin in Hungary in bid to resolve Ukraine war With a fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal holding in Gaza, Trump said he's now turning his attention to bringing the war in Ukraine to an end. -
Europe News European Socialists gather to discuss US relations and new leadership Europe’s autonomy in security, defence and trade will be a hot topic during the PES congress, especially amid the Trump-Sánchez tensions. -
Israel Israel holds memorial ceremony marking anniversary since 7 October Hamas-led attack President Isaac Herzog offered an apology to the victims on behalf of the state of Israel, acknowledging that the attacks had "fragmented" lives. -
Europe News EU presents new pact to reshape relations with Mediterranean countries Brussels is to seek deeper integration with the bloc's southern neighbours, through a new "Pact for the Mediterranean" presented on Thursday. -
Poland Poland's president signs off on new zero income tax law for parents with two children The bill, presented by Karol Nawrocki in August, removes the income tax obligation on families earning up to 140,000 zloty (€32,973) a year. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 16th, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 16th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and North Macedonia join EU's SEPA scheme Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and North Macedonia joined the Single Euro Payments Area or SEPA, enabling quicker and cheaper financial transactions across the EU. -
No Comment Volunteers evacuate civilians from war-torn Kostiantynivka In the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka, daily life unfolds under constant threat as shelling and drone attacks continue to devastate the area. -
Business Nearly 40% jump in net profit: Chipmaker TSMC capitalises on AI boom Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., the world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer, reported an unexpected jump in its net profit for the July-September quarter. -
No Comment One dead and two missing as typhoon remnants devastate Alaska coast One person was killed and two others remain missing after powerful winds and storm surges from the remnants of Typhoon Halong battered Alaska’s western coast on Sunday. -
Culture Series Gurban Gurbanov: Qarabağ FK’s coach brings Azerbaijani football to Europe’s stage Qarabağ FK coach Gurban Gurbanov highlights how belief, stability and hard work fuel Azerbaijan’s growing football reputation, with the club’s Champions League performances reflecting its rising European ambition. -
Tech News Microsoft pushes AI updates in Windows 11 as it ends support for older system Microsoft first introduced Windows 10 a decade ago and launched its successor, Windows 11, in 2021. -
Europe News Brussels unveils its plan for defence 'independence' - in production only With its roadmap for defence, the European Commission wants to boost European production of weapon systems but NATO will keep the operational reins. -
Earth News ‘Simply scandalous’: Report exposes how factory farming worsens world food waste Farmland the size of Mexico could be freed up if we stop feeding grain to factory-farmed animals, says NGO. -
Culture news European Heritage Awards 2025: Protectors of the past honoured in Brussels Dozens of cultural heritage workers have been hailed as heroes in Brussels this week for their work preserving a broad range of projects, from a glacier archaeology programme in Norway to the restoration of Antwerp City Hall in Belgium and the Puerta de Alcalá in Madrid. -
United Kingdom China presents a daily threat to UK security, MI5 chief says after spy case collapse The espionage case against Christopher Berry and Christopher Cash collapsed after government officials refused to testify under oath that China posed a threat to national security. -
Space Earth’s Northern Hemisphere is darkening faster than the South, scientists find Experts say cleaner air, melting Arctic ice and subtle changes in cloud formation are behind the shift. -
Ukraine Dozens injured as Russia launches barrage of hundreds of drones and missiles across Ukraine Zelenskyy slammed the attacks as Russian terror and intimidation and called for further pressure to force the Kremlin to the negotiating table to end its ongoing war, now well into its fourth year. -
No Comment Sumo wrestlers bring ancient Japanese tradition to London Sumo wrestlers posed outside London’s Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday, with the sounds of city traffic providing the backdrop ahead of the opening bouts of a five-day tournament. -
Travel News Spanish city bans new tourist rentals, youth hostels and party boats. Here’s why Mallorca has been the epicentre of Spain’s overtourism row for years, but things may soon change in the capital city. -
USA Faulty engineering led to 2023 implosion of Titan submersible, NTSB report finds The catastrophic implosion of the OceanGate "Titan" submersible killed all five people on board as it was diving to explore the wreck of the Titanic. -
Business 'Immediately rejected': French telecoms firm SFR refuses rival's bid SFR's owner, Altice Group, rejected the €17bn offer made by three French groups to take over the telecoms company. But negotiations are expected to continue. -
Cinema Natalie Portman on her career, Diane Keaton and maintaining Black Swan’s butt exercises At a sold-out masterclass during this year’s Lumière Film Festival, guest of honour Natalie Portman shared her experiences of working in Hollywood for 30 years and whether her Harvard degree in psychology helps her craft. Euronews Culture were there. Here are some of the key takeaways. -
Uruguay Uruguay becomes first country in Latin America to decriminalise euthanasia Officials hailed the law's passage as reinforcing Uruguay's reputation as among the most socially liberal nations in the region. -
Europe News Jailed journalists, Serbian students and Palestinian aid workers shortlisted for the Sakharov Prize The European Parliament has selected the finalists for its Freedom of Thought award. The winner will be announced next Wednesday in Strasbourg. -
Tech News EU companies risk falling behind in AI race due to underinvestment and old systems, report warns Fewer than one in five IT leaders are making AI their top investment priority, according to a survey in seven EU countries. -
Business Nestlé to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide in major restructuring move Nestlé is cutting 16,000 jobs globally to streamline operations, focus on high-return products, and shore up profitability under new CEO Philipp Navratil. -
The Cube Fact check: No, European Parliament didn't silence Polish MEP for his views A video circulating on social media has prompted questions over how European Parliament procedure works, and how long MEPs are allowed to speak when they interject. -
No Comment Violence erupts at pro-Palestinian protest in Barcelona Violence broke out in Barcelona on Wednesday night as a pro-Palestinian demonstration escalated following a march of around 1,000 protesters towards the Israeli consulate. -
Travel News Farm stays and heritage hotels: The experiences shaping European travel in 2026 Europe’s top destinations for 2026 include Sardinia and Savoie, according to Expedia’s annual travel report. -
No Comment Protests erupt in Peru as demonstrators demand president’s resignation Violent protests erupted in the capital of Peru, Lima, on Tuesday as demonstrators demanded the resignation of interim President José Jerí and members of Congress, along with the repeal of laws they say fuel crime. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 16th, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 16th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Cinema Lumière Film Festival: Guillermo del Toro on 'Frankenstein', AI and the ‘dangerous times’ we live in "Art is not only necessary, it is urgent. And AI can go f*ck itself!” Guillermo del Toro is a guest of honour at this year’s Lumière Film Festival. He presents his adaptation of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein", which audiences got to see on the big screen before it streams on Netflix next month. -
Business LVMH Chief Bernard Arnault sees his wealth jump by $19 billion The 76-year-old businessman, one of the world's richest individuals, saw his wealth increase by 12% on Wednesday as his LVMH group enjoyed a share rally. -
Economy Feeling the strain: Italian pasta makers reach boiling point over Trump tariffs Faced with the threat of exorbitant US tariffs, Italian pasta producers are hoping for political support — and that they will not have to wait for a legal resolution to their case. -
Madagascar Madagascar coup leader Randrianirina set to be sworn in as president Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who led a coup in Madagascar, will serve as president for up to two years before holding elections. The African Union has suspended the country's membership in the bloc. -
Europe in Motion 'Hidden pandemic': New report exposes child sexual abuse numbers in Europe While EU lawmakers squabble over the 'chat control bill', child associations decry the five million children in Europe facing online and offline sexual abuse. -
France French PM Lecornu survives two no-confidence votes, clinging to fragile minority government Lecornu’s survival also spares the immediate need for French President Emmanuel Macron to call snap legislative elections. -
Cinema 'Luger': Bruno Martin's deep dive into underworld Madrid's violence and honour code among thieves Bruno Martín's debut feature film, 'Luger', explores honour and loyalty among criminals in a fast paced thriller that mixes dark humour with violence, set against the backdrop of Madrid. Maria Muñoz Morillo sat down with Martín and scriptwriter Santiago Taboada to discuss a tale of redemption. -
Culture news Diane Keaton’s family thank fans for their support and reveal her cause of death Diane Keaton’s cause of death has been confirmed in an official statement from her family, after the beloved actress’ passing last weekend at the age of 79. -
Earth News Climate change in the Arctic: How melting ice is causing Greenland to ‘shrink’ Prehistoric changes and accelerating climate change are ‘shrinking’ Greenland and causing it to drift, new research warns. -
Health news Doctors are facing a burnout crisis. Will AI help or hurt? Experts say artificial intelligence can support health workers, but if it is too complicated, hospital doctors will only have more work to do. -
World News Can any countries be exempted from their obligations under the EU's controversial migration pact? One of the key questions around the Migration and Asylum Pact, adopted by the European Union in May 2024, is which countries will be able to avoid part of their obligations? -
Ukraine Tomahawks for Ukraine: Game changing weapon or leverage over Moscow? Fresh off the Gaza ceasefire deal, Donald Trump is about to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss the possibility of selling Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine. Both Washington and Kyiv believe it may bring Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table. -
Economy Homes in Portugal are among the most overvalued, according to European Commission A new European Commission report published on Tuesday shows that house prices in Portugal are among the highest in Europe, with tourism and the crisis in the construction sector being the main factors. -
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USA US journalists leave Pentagon in protest over new reporting rules Dozens of reporters left the Pentagon in protest over new restrictions imposed by the Trump administration, citing the rules as a threat to press freedom. -
Israel Israel receives remains of two more hostages as Hamas says time needed to reach others Earlier, the Israeli military said forensic testing showed that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas does not match any of the hostages. ” There was no immediate word on whose body it was. -
Healthcare Experimental gene therapy successfully treats dozens of children with rare fatal disorder 'These results are what we hoped for when we first began developing this approach,' one researcher said. -
USA Trump says US conducting CIA covert operations inside Venezuela The Trump administration “is looking at land” as it considers further strikes in the region but declined to say whether the CIA has the authority to take action against President Nicolás Maduro.