22 October 2025 | Euronews
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Europe News EU and US impose new sanctions on Russia to force ceasefire in Ukraine The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on Russian energy majors for the first time, citing Moscow's "lack of serious commitment to a peace process to end the war". In parallel, the EU also adopted fresh sanctions. -
Europe News Egypt joins EU funding programme Horizon Europe but investment is not guaranteed Egypt can now apply for projects under Horizon Europe, though funding will depend on the eligibility of each proposal. -
The Europe Conversation 'I'm ready to resume negotiations': Cyprus president optimistic about reuniting the island In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with Euronews, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides speaks about his vision for the future of his country, the European Union and peace in Gaza. -
Europe News European Parliament rebels against simplified sustainability requirements Lawmakers rejected part of a simplification package, as the centrist majority was defeated by nine votes -
Gaza Top UN court says Israel must allow UN relief agency UNRWA to supply aid to Gaza The Hague-based court was asked late last year by the UN General Assembly to determine Israel’s legal obligations after the country passed laws effectively banning the agency from operating there. -
Europe News EU leaders kick can down the road on €140bn reparation loan for Ukraine EU leaders have vowed to return to the thorny issue of leveraging immobilised Russian assets as an extraordinary loan to Ukraine in December's summit. -
Europe News Ukraine loan, climate goals and Chinese curbs set to dominate EU summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will attend the EU summit and plead for fresh support after his disappointing visit to the White House. -
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan strengthen ties for massive global infrastructure and energy projects The leaders of both countries laid out the paths ahead on major infrastructure and energy projects for the Eurasian region within the enhanced strategic partnerships between the two economic powerhouses of the region. -
Sweden Ukraine and Sweden sign a long-term deal for up to 150 Gripen fighter jets for Kyiv On the eve of the EU summit, Ukraine and Sweden signed a deal Wednesday for up to 150 Gripen E fighter jets for Kyiv over the next decade, with the first deliveries expected in 2026. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 22nd, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 22nd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Qatar in Motion Exploring how Qatar is actively reimagining how to live with the sea and not just near it Once a country known more for sand than surf, Qatar is now making waves - literally. From jetpacking to jetskiing, kite surfing to kayaking, paddleboarding to parasailing, its 560 km of coastline is fast becoming the peninsula’s next…playground? -
Tech News ChatGPT could face strictest set of EU rules as it hits 120 million users in Europe Popular generative AI bot ChatGPT could face the EU's strictest platform rules under the Digital Services Act, as it surpassed 120 million monthly users in Europe earlier this week. -
Serbia Serbian President Vučić condemns shooting outside parliament as 'terrorist attack' The 70-year-old who caused a fire and fired shots at a tent camp in central Belgrade injuring one person on Wednesday was arrested. -
Europe News Affordable housing is key for independence of people with disabilities, says Danish minister Denmark’s social affairs minister is urging the EU to tackle the growing institutionalisation of people with disabilities by ensuring affordable housing. -
USA US Senate candidate Graham Platner gets new tattoo to cover one with Nazi links The Democrat Graham Platner says he is not a "secret Nazi" and was not aware of the associations of the skull-and-crossbones tattoo on his chest. -
Health news How the mRNA technology behind COVID-19 vaccines could ‘turbo-charge’ cancer treatments Cancer patients who received the mRNA-based jab after starting immunotherapy lived significantly longer than those who did not get the vaccine. -
Europe News Gaza reconstruction: Cyprus has a plan Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides elaborated on how the Mediterranean island nation wants to repurpose its ‘Amalthea’ humanitarian maritime corridor to support Gaza’s future reconstruction in an exclusive interview with Euronews. -
Health news Hospital crises lead to surge in ambulance births in Portugal More than 30 babies were delivered in ambulances between January and mid-September, with the Setúbal Peninsula the most affected region. -
Europe News EU lawmakers cut down proposed forest health data collection law Rejection by the centrist lawmakers axed further negotiations on the draft law proposed by the EU executive for member states to monitor and report on forest conditions. -
No Comment Children evacuated after Russian attack on Kharkiv kindergarten A Russian strike hit a private kindergarten in the Kholodnogirskyi district of Kharkiv on Wednesday morning, injuring six people and killing one, Ukrainian officials said. -
France France's former President Sarkozy to have permanent police protection in prison French interior minister says the ex-president will have two police officers stationed in neighbouring cells around the clock for his security. -
No Comment Drums echo through Japan as centuries-old autumn parade returns Crowds lined the streets of Matsue City in western Japan on Sunday to witness the traditional autumn parade known as dogyoretsu, a centuries-old celebration featuring giant drums. -
Markets European defence stocks rally as summit between Trump and Putin stalls European defence stocks rallied as plans for a Trump–Putin summit were taken off the agenda. Analysts expect sustained defence spending, driven by NATO pressure and ongoing Russian threats despite ceasefire efforts. -
No Comment Police clash with protesters outside Dublin asylum centre A second night of unrest erupted in Dublin on Tuesday as protesters gathered near an asylum hotel, leading to clashes with police and six arrests. -
Travel News Target 2050: European cities want 'balanced' tourism that works for their citizens Local governments are warning that the tourism industry's rapid growth is putting pressure on infrastructure, causing pollution levels to rise and reducing the quality of life for residents. Can European cities balance economic profitability with sustainability? -
Europe News European lawmakers call for end to EU support for all Libyan security forces Nearly 40 members of the European Parliament from four political groups are urging an end to funding for all Libyan security forces, as violence at sea has dramatically increased in recent years. -
Travel News Strong rise in non-EU tourists boosts Greece’s travel sector amid drop in EU visitor numbers Both tourism spending and visitor numbers in Greece increased in the eight months between January and August 2025 -
Voices from Central Asia From horseback mastery to modern combat: how stuntwoman Zhibek Zhappasbayeva is fearless in action Zhibek Zhappasbayeva is breaking global barriers in the stunt world, seamlessly blending tradition with modern action and proving that Kazakh stunt performers can do it all. -
Health news During cold and flu season, youngest children are germier than older kids, study says The youngest kids, ages three to five, also had the highest rates of actual illness, the study found. -
Belgium Imprisoned journalists from Belarus and Georgia win EU's Sakharov Prize for 2025 The European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Andrzej Poczobut from Belarus and Mzia Amaglobeli from Georgia. -
Markets Italy's UniCredit sees record profits as Commerzbank advance drags on UniCredit shareholders prepare for a bumper payout as the bank forecasts profits of more than €10 billion this year. -
Culture news Virtuoso victory: American pianist Eric Lu triumphs at Poland's International Chopin Competition American classical pianist Eric Lu is celebrating a "dream come true" after winning the International Chopin Competition with a stunning performance in Warsaw. -
Spain Is this seat taken? Gang arrested over theft of 1,000 restaurant chairs in Spain The stolen chairs, which had an estimated value of €60,000, were resold in Spain, Morocco and Romania, according to police. -
Culture news ‘Your mom’ becomes trending reply in Trump administration labelled ‘moronic’ and ‘childish’ It’s a comeback that every teenager has used. However, when several members of the Trump administration turn to the reply "your mom" to answer newsworthy questions, many online have become concerned about the White House and government officials behaving like puerile teens. -
Europe News EU countries mull response to China's squeeze on rare earths China's restrictions on rare earths are expected to be raised during a meeting of EU leaders as capitals mull how to respond. -
World News Flexing muscles: Is physical fitness becoming a must for politicians? In times of uncertainty, a politician who displays physical strength can appeal to voters, says Professor Jacek Wasilewski, a media expert from the University of Warsaw. -
Earth News Mosquitos found in Iceland for the first time following record-breaking temperatures After the species was identified near Iceland’s capital, Antarctica remains the world’s only mosquito-free haven. -
Travel News Eurostar unveils €2bn plan to run double-decker trains through Channel Tunnel The huge investment comes after several companies risk dismantling Eurostar’s monopoly on the Channel Tunnel. -
wellbeing How many steps are enough for heart health? For older adults, new study says it’s not 10,000 Walking briskly can increase the heart rate, improve circulation, lower blood pressure, and help people lose weight. -
Europe in Motion Where in Europe do people feel least safe walking alone at night? Is France less safe than Rwanda and Bangladesh? The new World Safety Index has raised questions on security across Europe. -
Business Warner Bros Discovery weighs sale after 'unsolicited' buyer interest After months of speculation, Warner Bros Discovery has confirmed it is reviewing strategic options — from a full sale to partial deals — amid reports of interest from Paramount, Netflix and Comcast. -
Tech News China's Baidu to launch driverless taxi trials in Switzerland this December Baidu is joining the fast-growing race to launch driverless taxis in Europe, going head-to-head with Uber, Waymo and other global tech rivals. -
Europe News EU environment ministers again delay decision on climate goals before COP30 EU talks will continue on two key climate targets — 2035 and 2040 — ahead of the upcoming COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil. -
Ukraine Russian strike hits Kharkiv kindergarten, children evacuated amid blaze Russia attacked Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv on Wednesday, hitting a kindergarten with children in attendance. Ukraine’s president said all children have been evacuated, with many “experiencing acute stress reactions”. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 22nd, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 22nd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Spotify users boycott streaming platform over ICE recruitment ads Spotify has been running a series of recruitment ads for ICE and said that the ads referring to “dangerous illegals” do not violate their advertising policy. This has prompted more and more subscribers to (further) boycott the streaming giant. -
No Comment Russian strikes kill six in massive overnight attack on Ukraine Russia launched a large-scale drone and missile assault across Ukraine early Wednesday, killing at least six people and causing widespread damage to residential areas and energy infrastructure. -
The Cube Meloni accused of flouting EU trade rules after Trump shares fake video Trade outside the EU is an exclusive responsibility of the bloc, while the Italian government has denied pursuing bilateral trade talks with the US. -
Economy Inflation in the UK remains high, sitting at 3.8% in September Consumer prices remained almost twice as high as the Bank of England’s 2% target in September. -
Ireland Six arrested after anti-immigrant protest in Dublin turns violent Demonstrations erupted at a hotel housing asylum seekers on the outskirts of Ireland's capital after reports of an alleged sexual assault on a young girl. -
No Comment Baby snow leopard sees a pumpkin for the first time A three-month-old snow leopard cub at Michigan’s John Ball Zoo has been delighting staff and visitors alike after playing with her first pumpkin as part of seasonal enrichment activities. -
Lithuania Vilnius airport closed after cigarette-smuggling balloons spotted The Lithuanian authorities have blamed Belarus for the incident, which disrupted the travel plans of 4,000 passengers. -
Europe News Turkic states pursue growing economic and trade ties with EU, secretary general tells Euronews The alliance of Turkic states is becoming an economic powerhouse through growth, energy resources and trade connecting Europe and Asia, including China. The bloc, with a potential for growth, energy resources and a young population, looks to Brussels for more cooperation. -
Climate Ten years after Paris, the world is still failing to meet its own climate promises, warns report Despite record clean energy investment, coal, deforestation and fossil fuel finance are still rising, warns new report. -
Tech News Leading AI, business, and media figures call for a slowdown in race to AI superintelligence Public figures say the AI race to superintelligence has raised concerns, ranging from human economic obsolescence, loss of freedom, and human extinction. -
Culture news Heavy Metal Lady: Japan’s first female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was a heavy metal drummer Did you know that Sanae Takaichi, who became Japan’s first female Prime Minister this week, was once a heavy metal drummer? -
Culture news Louvre reopens as Paris prosecutor reveals stolen jewels worth an estimated €88 million The Paris Louvre reopens on Wednesday after the daring theft from the most visited museum in the world. Its director Laurence des Cars is facing questions from a parliamentary culture committee scrutinising security failures. -
Art Inside the UK art studio empowering autistic artists amid Trump's discredited autism claims An art studio for autistic artists in Kent, south-east England, is thriving, selling more than 70 works in its latest exhibition while offering a space for creativity and connection. -
Earth News ‘Fighting for nature’: How rewilding efforts are helping Ukrainian soldiers and families heal Amid Russia’s invasion, rewilding efforts have emerged as a ‘much-needed symbol of resilience’ for Ukraine. -
Business Netflix blames tax dispute in Brazil for rare earnings letdown Netflix shares were down more than 6% in extended trading after the company delivered weaker-than-expected results. -
Tech News Is the EUDI wallet a digital silver bullet? When EU policymakers launched the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI) under eIDAS 2.0, they promised a secure single ID for seamless cross-border use. But seen through the lens of wicked problems, it’s no silver bullet—more a starting point that merits cautious optimism. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 22nd, 2025 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 22nd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ukraine Russia's new energy assault strategy pushes Ukraine into another winter of blackouts Attacks on Ukraine's power grid have grown more effective as Russia launches hundreds of drones, some equipped with cameras that improve targeting, overwhelming air defences. -
Health news Some antidepressants have more serious physical side effects than others. Here’s how Not all antidepressants are the same when it comes to physical side effects, researchers said. -
USA Trump doesn’t want ‘wasted time’ with Putin as plan for Budapest meeting is called off “I don’t want to have a wasted meeting,” Trump said in comments that followed reports his planned Budapest meeting with Putin has been shelved over Moscow’s refusal of an immediate ceasefire in its war against Ukraine. -
North Korea North Korea resumes missile tests days before Trump's visit to South Korea South Korea’s military detected multiple suspected short-range ballistic missiles launched from an area south of Pyongyang, the joint chiefs of staff said. -
Europe News Exclusive: EU to announce €75 million package in financial support for Egypt The European Union is deepening its relations with Egypt, increasing financial support to the North African country despite ongoing human rights concerns.