17 October 2025 | Euronews
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USA Trump and Zelenskyy White House meeting, all you need to know The US president said in a press briefing prior to his meeting with Zelenskyy that the missiles Kyiv is seeking are difficult to produce, noting that he'd rather end the war than send the weapon to Kyiv. -
Art Frieze Masters: From dinosaur skulls to early Rubens, London’s most eclectic art fair returns Whether you're in the market for a 68 million year old dinosaur skull or a rare early Rubens portrait - Frieze Masters is welcoming art collectors for the most eclectic art fair in town. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 17th, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 17th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Sweden Jewish film festival cancelled in Sweden after cinemas refuse to host events The Swedish government described the situation as alarming and said it has put in place a number of efforts to increase security for Jewish organisations, institutions and events. -
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United Kingdom BBC sanctioned for failing to disclose Gaza documentary narrator's ties to Hamas The BBC previously apologised after acknowledging "serious flaws" in the making of "Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone" and removed it from its online player. -
United Kingdom Ukrainian men deny plotting fires at properties related to British prime minister They men are accused of setting fire to Starmer's personal home, along with a property where he once lived and a car he had sold. -
Latvia Latvian police bust European cybercrime ring and arrest seven suspects, Europol says The network, dismantled in an operation on 10 October, is accused of scamming thousands across Europe out of nearly €5 million. -
Europe News Can Putin, under sanctions and an arrest warrant, enter the European Union? Applicable EU sanctions and an outstanding arrest warrant cast doubt over Vladimir Putin's ability to fly to Budapest and meet Donald Trump. -
Europe News European Commission calls on Israel to lift restrictions on aid deliveries to Gaza Israel says the reduced amount of aid is in response to Hamas allegedly breaching the truce agreement by returning the bodies of deceased Israeli hostages too slowly. -
Europe News European Socialists expel Slovakian PM's party for values breach The move was widely expected as Smer was suspended in October 2023 after its leader Robert Fico formed a coalition government with anti-Ukrainian and eurosceptic overtones. -
The Cube Did teenagers wreak havoc in France's National Assembly? A group of teenagers wearing tracksuits can be seen running around France's National Assembly, walking all over its benches and lighting cigarettes. The internet may be talking about them, but these videos are not real. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: ‘Frankenstein’ – The film Guillermo del Toro was born to make Obsession leading to cruelty was Victor Frankenstein’s undoing. But can obsession leading to artistry be Guillermo del Toro’s triumph? -
Europe News EU cautiously welcomes Trump-Putin meeting in Budapest but experts remain sceptical A spokesperson for Ursula von der Leyen said any meeting toward a just peace is welcome but mainstream EU political parties and experts alike are divided on the benefits of the talks. -
Europe News The EU needs drones and missiles but don't forget rifles and small-calibre ammo, Beretta says Consolidating the production of small-calibre ammunition could be done quickly in the EU, the head of Beretta told Euronews. -
Climate ‘Leaving the world’s poorest behind’: Nearly 900 million poor people face climate shocks, says UN More than 300 million people live in regions where three or four climate hazards overlap. -
Travel News Europe’s most powerful passports revealed as US falls to lowest rank in 20 years America’s passport power has plummeted to an all-time low, while Europe retains its stronghold thanks to visa-free access. -
No Comment Muskox smashes 210-pound pumpkin in early Halloween treat A muskox at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, received an early Halloween treat on Wednesday — a 210-pound pumpkin to play with and devour. -
No Comment Elephants at Oregon Zoo crush giant pumpkins to celebrate Halloween Elephants at the Oregon Zoo in Portland marked the arrival of Halloween season on Thursday by stomping, crushing, and eating giant pumpkins during the zoo’s annual “Squishing of the Squash” event. -
Tech News Russian cyberattacks against NATO members up 25% in a year, analysis shows A Microsoft analysis found that Russian actors are ramping up cyberattacks against NATO countries amid rising tensions. -
Markets Euronext backs German push for single European stock exchange Euronext is ready to work on the consolidation of European capital markets, said CEO Stéphane Boujnah. -
Romania At least three killed and 13 injured in explosion at Romania apartment block The explosion affected the fifth and sixth floors of the eight-story building, according to the capital's Inspectorate for Emergency Situations. -
Tech News Denmark is ramping up defence tech spending amid security concerns. Here’s what it’s investing in Euronews Next takes a look at the key technologies Denmark and its autonomous territories want to invest in to bolster defence. -
Design Stirling Prize 2025: Appleby Blue Almshouse social housing project named Britain's best new building Appleby Blue, a pioneering social housing project in London to help people downsize and live communally has won this year's Stirling Prize, Britain's most prestigious architecture award for a new building. -
Culture news Local hero hopes: Piotr Alexewicz makes final of Poland's Chopin piano competition The jury of the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, chaired by Garrick Ohlsson, have decided on 11 pianists for the final round of competition with local hopes resting on the playing hands of Poland's Piotr Alexewicz. -
Tech News Meta to allow parents to limit teenagers’ interactions with AI The changes come as the social media giant, which owns Facebook and Instagram, faces criticism over harms to children from its platforms. -
Greece Greece's parliament approves bill extending working hours despite nationwide protests Greece's conservative government says the "Fair Work for All" legislation aims to make the labour market more flexible and effective. -
Health news Nearly 70% of US adults considered obese under proposed new definition, study finds The new approach would label someone as being obese if they have a BMI over 40 or other signs of weight-related health problems. -
Health news England and Wales to get long-lasting HIV prevention jab for first time The drug, known as cabotegravir, must be administered every two months. -
Tech News Dutch parties embrace TikTok (again) ahead of the October election The social media platform was previously banned by several parties due to security concerns. -
Business China’s BYD makes largest recall of 115,000 cars over design issues The move brings into question BYD’s low-cost business model as Chinese firms undercut competitors on price. -
Poland Polish court blocks extradition to Germany of suspect in Nord Stream pipeline attack Undersea explosions on 26 September 2022, severely damaged the two pipelines. The incident added to tensions over the war in Ukraine as European countries moved to wean themselves off Russian energy sources. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 17th, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 17th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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No Comment Tensions rise as Israel and Hamas trade blame over ceasefire violations A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, brokered under a peace plan proposed by US President Donald Trump, continues to hold one week after it was announced. -
Europe News French police arrest four in alleged plot targeting exiled Russian activist Vladimir Osechkin Vladimir Osechkin founded Gulagu.net, a rights group for prisoners in the notoriously tough Russian prison system. -
Health news AI models' bias toward flattery risks spreading false medical information, study warns Researchers found that even the most advanced chatbots often generate false information rather than challenge flawed medical-related prompts. -
No Comment Expo 2025 Osaka closes after six months and 28 million visitors Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai closed its doors on Sunday after six months of welcoming the world, drawing more than 28 million visitors to Japan’s second-largest city. -
Tech News Denmark eyeing Australia’s under-16 social media ban as potential model A Danish ambassador said the Nordic country 'will be looking at what Australia does' on its world-leading ban. -
Europe News Italy's anti-Mafia police launch probe after leading investigative journalist's car explodes Sigfrido Ranucci works for Report, one of the few investigative programmes on Italian television that regularly breaks news involving prominent Italian figures. -
Tech News Lithuanian children learn how to build, programme and fly drones in after-school course Through the course, Lithuania is aiming to prepare society for any future Russian threats and comes after a surge in drone incursions, allegedly Russian, reported in European airspace. -
World News Mixed reactions in Hungary to news of upcoming Trump-Putin summit US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will meet with Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Hungary to try to resolve the war in Ukraine, but a date has yet to be determined. -
Europe in Motion How do EU citizens feel about climate action and corporate accountability? As green policies in the European Union come under scrutiny, three in four EU respondents say it is important that the bloc uphold its environmental laws. -
Culture news Goodbye Spaceman: Founding KISS guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 Known to fans as Spaceman, Ace Frehley was one of KISS' founding members alongside Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and Peter Criss. The iconic rocker was reportedly struggling with medical issues after a fall this year. -
Business BBVA fails in €17bn takeover battle for smaller Spanish rival Sabadell The bid only convinced shareholders representing 25.47% of Sabadell voting rights. That was far short of the 50% BBVA needed for the deal to pass outright. -
Europe News Uzbekistan’s President to visit Brussels for historic EU partnership deal Uzbekistan’s President will visit Brussels on 24 October 2025 to sign the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (EPCA) with the EU. The deal marks a new phase in political, trade, and security cooperation, strengthening ties and supporting reforms and sustainable development. -
12 minutes with Romanian Foreign Minister backs Trump's push to fully wean EU off Russian energy Neighbouring Slovakia and Hungary are resisting pressure from the Trump administration to suspend their purchases of Russian energy products. -
Climate ‘There will be pain’: Scientists warn billions face dangerous levels of heat this century A new study finds poorer nations will bear the brunt of rising deadly heat days, despite contributing least to global emissions. -
Culture news Sam Fender wins Mercury Prize 2025 for album ‘People Watching’ Established in 1992, the prestigious award honours the best album released by a British or Irish artist each year. And for the first time in its history, the event took place outside of London this year. -
Art Bring the noise: 'Electric Jubilee' turns up volume on Rome's hidden sounds 'Electrical Jubilee', a sensorial exhibition at Rome's Goethe-Institut seeks to reveal the hidden soundscape of the Italian capital as the Catholic Church celebrates its special year by examining the links between art, science and urban spirituality. Stefania De Michele has been listening in. -
Destinations ‘Stormcations’ and mystery: Why travellers are braving the elements for Faroe Island adventures With ferocious winds, falling sheep and cliffside hikes, the Faroe Islands aren’t for the faint-hearted. -
Europe News More talks, less Tomahawks? Trump's stick drives Putin back to negotiations US and NATO representatives have recently alluded to the potential for a breakthrough in forcing Putin to the negotiating table. US President Donald Trump is due to decide if he'll give Ukraine access to Tomahawk missiles on Friday, but it appears the weapons were part of a game plan. -
Ukraine Russia batters Ukraine’s energy grid with drone and missile strikes, officials say Ukraine is seeking cruise missiles, air defense systems and joint drone production agreements from the United States, Kyiv officials say. Zelenskyy also wants tougher international economic sanctions on Moscow. -
Healthcare Unmet medical needs: Where are children most likely to skip health care in Europe? There are differences between and even within European countries. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 17th, 2025 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 17th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Europe News Romanian Foreign Minister backs EU 'decision-making reforms' to speed up enlargement European Council President António Costa has already floated removing the need for EU leaders' unanimous approval to open the next stage of a candidate country's accession bid. -
Economy Electricity trade in Europe: Who imports and who exports the most? Energy is an essential part of our daily lives and the backbone of our economies. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, energy security became a hot top in Europe — as did affordability. Euronews takes a closer look at the electricity trade, revealing the continent’s net importers and exporters. -
Ukraine Trump-Zelenskyy meeting: Can the US president force Moscow into ceasefire? When Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in Washington on Friday, they are expected to discuss how to force Moscow into peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. -
Tech News TikTok’s algorithm amplified ‘glorified military content’ during NATO meeting, analysis shows A recent analysis by European non-profit AI Forensics found that popular social media app TikTok amplified pro-military videos during the June NATO meetings in the Hague. -
USA Trump critic and ex-national security adviser John Bolton criminally indicted The case, the third against a Trump adversary in the last month, will also unfold against the backdrop of concerns that the Justice Department is pursuing the president’s political enemies while at the same time sparing his allies from scrutiny. -
Israel Trump threatens Hamas with military action if group's bloodshed in Gaza persists The warning from the White House came after the US president previously downplayed internal violence in Gaza since a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas went into effect last week.