Europe News Netherlands national elections 2025: The results in pictures The Netherlands national elections 2025 in pictures 29/10/2025
Netherlands Dutch election: Liberals and far right neck-and-neck in first results Preliminary results show a difference of just 2,000 votes between the centrist liberal D66 and far-right PVV, indicating 26 seats each in an extremely tight race. 29/10/2025
No Comment WWI soldiers' bottle messages found on Australian beach Two messages in a bottle written by Australian soldiers early in their voyage to France in World War I have been discovered more than a century later on Australia’s coast. 29/10/2025
Kenya Budapest boxing club says member among 11 killed in Kenya plane crash All passengers on board the Cessna Caravan, eight Hungarians, two Germans and their Kenyan pilot, died when the aircraft crashed in a forested area of Kwale County 29/10/2025
Spain Spain holds memorial for flood victims a year after disaster Cleanup efforts initially led by thousands of residents and volunteers took weeks to scoop up the layers of mud and debris. 29/10/2025
Grand Voyager Grand Voyager | Exploring Diriyah, Saudi Arabia In partnership with Media City From ancient mud-brick palaces to lush golf courses, Diriyah blends heritage, culture, and modern sophistication. But what is it about this historic district that makes it such a fascinating destination for locals and visitors? 29/10/2025
France Two suspects in Louvre heist 'partially' admit guilt, prosecutor says Experts fear the stolen pieces may already have been broken down and the stones recut to conceal where they actually came from. 29/10/2025
Russia Moscow says it tested Poseidon drone, another nuclear 'super weapon' Three days after announcing a test of the nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile, Moscow said on Wednesday it also tested Poseidon, a nuclear-capable underwater drone. The second nuclear weapon test in just a week comes as the talks with the US stalled over Moscow’s reluctance to ceasefire in Ukraine. 29/10/2025
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 29th, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 29th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 29/10/2025
Sudan Sudanese paramilitary group accused of killing hundreds in North Darfur hospital One witness said the city of el-Fasher was "like a killing field" after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized it over the weekend. 29/10/2025
Economy EU inks agriculture deal with Ukraine but political obstacles remain The EU’s new export agreement with Ukraine comes into effect on Wednesday, even as Hungary, Poland and Slovakia maintain a ban on Ukrainian agricultural imports — a move that underscores the challenges of integrating Ukraine’s vast farming sector into the European Union. 29/10/2025
Tech News Nvidia enters the robotaxi race with Uber partnership ‘There’s one robot that is clearly at an inflection point, and it is basically here,’ said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. 29/10/2025
North Korea North Korea boasts of cruise missile test as Trump visits South Korea US President Donald Trump sought to downplay the incident, saying he still wanted to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for talks. 29/10/2025
Travel News Which airline has been crowned the best in Europe? Lufthansa has been crowned Europe’s best airline 13 times since the start of the World Travel Awards, maintaining a continuous winning streak from 2011 to 2016. 29/10/2025
Germany This is how dependent Germany is on Chinese medicines Germany sold more than 15 million tonnes of pharmaceutical products to China in 2024, while China sold more than 33 million tonnes to Germany. 29/10/2025
Markets Nvidia becomes first company to pass $5 trillion market capitalisation Nvidia's value is now greater than the GDP of India, Japan and the United Kingdom, according to the International Monetary Fund. 29/10/2025
The Road To Green Growing smarter: How farmers can help fix Europe’s broken water cycle In partnership with The European Commission Every year, 30% of the EU faces water shortages, while fewer than 40% of watercourses are in good or very good ecological condition. Agriculture is both a victim of and a contributor to the EU’s broken water cycle — which the Union has pledged to repair. 29/10/2025
Make it Work EU initiatives get creative to help cross-border workers find jobs In partnership with the European Commission How is sport connecting job seekers and recruiters across EU borders? New initiatives are looking beyond résumés to help cross-border workers find jobs. 29/10/2025
East-West Connect How Kazakhstan hopes to funnel Central Asia’s AI wave In partnership with MDQ With ambitions to lead Central Asia’s nascent AI sector, Kazakhstan is launching a global hub to grow startups from the classroom to the market. 29/10/2025
Poland Polish air force intercepts Russian surveillance plane over Baltic Sea The air force said that while the Russian plane did not violate Polish airspace, it did not have a flight plan and the transponder enabling it to be tracked was switched off. 29/10/2025
No Comment Category 5 storm melissa devastates Jamaica Streets were submerged in Kingston on Tuesday after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as the most powerful storm to strike the island since records began 174 years ago. 29/10/2025
Travel News Travelling to Thailand? What to expect during the mourning period Although much of the country will wear mourning attire, tourists are not expected to do the same. 29/10/2025
Europe News EU now 'more assertive' to help candidate countries fight interference The EU has a "responsibility" to help candidate countries stay on their European path, the bloc's enlargement chief said this week ahead of the release of the annual review of the accession process. 29/10/2025
Culture news 'Penniless' Francis Ford Coppola sells $1 million watch for 'Megaflop' The American filmmaker is auctioning off seven watches from his luxury timepiece collection after very poor box office returns from his widely panned self-funded 2024 film 'Megalopolis'. 29/10/2025
France Brigitte Macron harassment trial opens debate on free speech in France Defendants claim freedom of expression as prosecutors denounce a years-long cyber-harassment rooted in a hoax. 29/10/2025
Netherlands Polls open in Netherlands in close-run parliamentary election The outcome of Wednesday's vote in the Netherlands could determine the strength of the far-right in a knife-edge race. 29/10/2025
No Comment Israeli air strikes hit Gaza amid ceasefire accusations Residents gathered early on Wednesday around the rubble of destroyed homes in the Nuseirat refugee camp, following a series of Israeli air strikes that killed dozens, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. 29/10/2025
Culture news Animal magic: Why Spain is stopping black cat adoption for Halloween Terrassa City Council in Spain has suspended the adoption of black cats this month to prevent the animals being used and abused in Halloween rituals to stop superstitions spreading during the spooky season. 29/10/2025
Euronews Tech Talks Solar energy in space: Why so complex? |Euronews Tech Talks Podcast Although engineers began developing space-based solar energy technology in the 1960s, this innovation is still not orbiting above our heads. 29/10/2025
Culture news Anne Frank play sparks horror by depicting diarist as pansexual Latina The musical "Slam Frank" has sparked controversy in Germany by depicting the young Jewish diarist Anne Frank as a pansexual hip-hop musician. Despite fierce criticism, the play's run has been extended with tickets selling out fast. 29/10/2025