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Europe News Netherlands national elections 2025: The results in pictures The Netherlands national elections 2025 in pictures -
Netherlands First results show neck-and-neck finish between liberals and far right in Dutch general election 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. -
No Comment WWI soldiers' messages in a bottle found on Australian beach more than 100 years later 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. -
Kenya Budapest boxing club says board member and family 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 -
Spain Spain holds memorial for flood victims a year after disaster killed over 230 people Cleanup efforts initially led by thousands of residents and volunteers took weeks to scoop up the layers of mud and debris. -
Grand Voyager Grand Voyager | Exploring Diriyah, Saudi Arabia 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? -
France Two suspects in Louvre jewellery heist 'partially' admit participation, Paris prosecutor says Experts fear the stolen pieces may already have been broken down and the stones recut to conceal where they actually came from. -
Russia Moscow says it tested Poseidon underwater 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. -
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. -
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. -
Economy EU inks agriculture deal with Ukraine even as political divisions remain over vast exports 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. -
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. -
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. -
Travel News This German airline has been named Europe’s leading airline for the second year in a row 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. -
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. -
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. -
The Road To Green Can Europe’s farmers save the water cycle? 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. -
Make it Work Unique initiatives break with tradition to help EU cross-border workers find jobs How is sport connecting job seekers and recruiters across EU borders? New initiatives are looking beyond résumés to help cross-border workers find jobs. -
East-West Connect Kazakhstan bets on AI: Building unicorns and next-gen computing infrastructure 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. -
The Road To Green Water-efficient farming: 5 tips to save a drop (and how the EU can help) In southern EU countries such as Greece, Spain and Italy, most freshwater goes to agriculture — and droughts are becoming increasingly common. Here are five concrete ways to make irrigation smarter, and how Europe is supporting this transition. -
Poland Polish air force intercepts Russian Il-20 surveillance plane flying 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. -
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. -
Travel News Visiting Thailand during the mourning period? Here’s what will and won’t change for travellers Although much of the country will wear mourning attire, tourists are not expected to do the same. -
Europe News EU now 'more assertive' in protecting candidate countries from foreign interference, Kos says 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. -
Culture news Francis Ford Coppola is selling his $1 million watch after 'Megalopolis' flops at box office 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'. -
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. -
Netherlands Polls open in Netherlands in close-run election seen as litmus test for far-right The outcome of Wednesday's vote in the Netherlands could determine the strength of the far-right in a knife-edge race. -
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. -
Culture news Black cats and Halloween: Why has a Spanish council banned their adoption? 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. -
Euronews Tech Talks Solar energy in space: Reality or science fiction? |Euronews Tech Talks Although engineers began developing space-based solar energy technology in the 1960s, this innovation is still not orbiting above our heads. -
Culture news 'Holocaust horror': Play causes uproar in Germany by presenting Anne Frank as a 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. -
Australia Elderly woman found dead on Australian island after being left by cruise ship Investigations are underway following the discovery of the 80-year-old's body on Lizard Island on Sunday. -
Culture news Nobel laureate and Trump critic Wole Soyinka says US revoked his visa The 91-year-old Nobel Literature laureate says he's received a letter from the US Consulate in Nigeria cancelling his visa. Soyinka has been critical of Donald Trump since his first presidency. -
Europe News Slovenian ministers resign amid government crisis after fatal nightclub beating sparks furore Slovenian ministers resigned after a fatal beating by a young Roma man, leading PM Golob to warn against ethnic hatred and promise strict measures to curb similar incidents. -
No Comment Transport workers protest after driver’s murder in Peru More than a hundred transport workers blocked a major road near a port outside Lima on Tuesday, following the murder of a public transport driver during a government-declared state of emergency aimed at tackling crime. -
No Comment Major Rio police raid leaves 60 suspects dead Around 2,500 police officers and soldiers launched a large-scale raid against drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of at least 60 suspects and the arrest of 81 others, officials said. -
Tech News Big Tech spending on Brussels lobbying hits record high, report claims The increase comes as pressure on the European Commission from the US administration to change its online platform and AI rules has gone up as well. -
Turkey Two dead after seven-storey building collapses in Turkey The incident in the northwest city of Gebze on Wednesday also injured three others, with officials saying all five casualties are from the same family. -
World News Will Washington succeed in mending the Western Sahara rift? The Western Sahara dispute, rooted in a 50-year conflict, presents major obstacles to US envoy Steve Witkoff's 60-day peace proposal for Morocco and Algeria, say analysts. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 29th, 2025 – Midday 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. -
Space Everything we know about 3I/ATLAS: The confirmed comet speeding through our Solar System While most scientists believe it’s a natural comet, one Harvard astronomer has suggested its unusual features could hint at signs of alien technology. -
Climate One year after Valencia's deadly flooding experts warn 'it could happen again' Experts say there have been improvements in warning systems, education and institutional coordination. But they warn that improvements to infrastructure and urban planning are still mostly pending. -
Health news Bird flu virus has 'everything it takes to trigger a pandemic,' warns WHO virologist "In principle, the H5N1 virus has everything it takes to trigger a pandemic," says virologist Klaus Stöhr in a report. Bird flu is currently spreading in Germany. -
Markets Nvidia shares jump on Blackwell chip talk ahead of Trump-Xi meeting Tensions between the US and China have hindered semiconductor trade between the two nations, although an easing of restrictions may soon be on the cards. -
Europe in Motion From doomscrolling to digesting politics, how do young EU citizens use social media? As a wave of proposed social media bans for young people sweeps the globe, more than half of young users actively seek their news and information on social media. -
Health news How the flu, COVID-19, and common viruses could raise your risk of heart attack and stroke A new analysis found that viral infections raise heart health risks in both the short and long term. -
Climate Scientists explain how Hurricane Melissa became a 'beast' among a string of monster Atlantic storms When Melissa came ashore, it tied strength records for Atlantic hurricanes making landfall, both in wind speed and barometric pressure, a key measurement used by meteorologists. -
Jamaica Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba, over 700,000 evacuated More than half a million people were evacuated in Cuba, according to President Miguel Díaz-Canel, and forecasters said the Category 3 storm would unleash significant damage in Santiago de Cuba and nearby areas. -
Business Mercedes sees quarterly profit plunge on China weakness and US tariffs The German carmaker maintained its annual outlook despite the profit slump. -
South Korea Trump given golden crown in South Korea with trade deal 'pretty much finalised' but not signed It has been tricky to strike a deal with South Korea, with the sticking point being Trump's demand for $350 billion of direct investment in the US. -
The Cube Fact check: Can you rely on AI chatbots for voting advice? The Dutch Data Protection Authority has issued a firm warning that users should not use chatbots to decide who to vote for as the country gears up for a snap general election. But what are the risks, and what can potential voters use instead? -
Tech News An electric bike for your feet? Nike says ‘we just did it’ with shoe built for average runners Nike is building what it calls the electric bike for feet, a shoe built to let average runners go further with less effort. -
Health news Men need to exercise nearly twice as much as women for equal heart health benefits Just a few hours of exercise per week can protect the heart, with men needing more activity than women, a study found. -
Germany From Moscow with chaos: How Russia unites extremists across Germany From neo-Nazis to left-wing groups, Russia is exploiting ideological overlaps and disinformation campaigns to sow chaos, division and insecurity in Germany. -
Europe News Serbia’s EU bid: Necessity-driven joint ambition facing foreign policy hurdles Serbia remains committed to joining the EU — but the unresolved status of Kosovo, waning public support, and regional rivalries continue to block its path. Ahead of Euronews’ EU Enlargement Summit on November 4, Euronews Srbija outlines the current status of Serbia’s perspective on its EU accession. -
Economy Buying in the Alps? Here is where prices have increased the most As skiing season approaches in Europe, you may be dreaming of a wintery getaway to beat the post-summer blues. Looking to buy a property in the Alps? Here are some in-demand spots. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 29th, 2025 – Morning 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. -
World News US attempted to capture Venezuela's Maduro by bribing his pilot, report claims A US agent tried to bribe Nicolás Maduro's pilot to divert his plane for capture, part of a 16-month covert operation that ultimately failed to topple the leader. -
Brazil Brazil police raid on Rio drug trafficking gang leaves at least 64 people dead The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil’s recent history, with human rights organisations calling for investigations into the deaths. -
Climate ‘Unsustainable, unhealthy and ultimately unliveable’: Report reveals deadly cost of climate inaction A new study has assessed the growing toll of climate change on human health. -
Jamaica Watch: Streets flood in Kingston as Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a Category 5 storm with winds up to 295 km/h, the strongest in 174 years. Streets in Kingston were flooded and power cuts hit a third of the island. Officials warn of a four-metre storm surge as Melissa heads toward Cuba.