31 October 2025 | Euronews
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Morocco UN Security Council approves resolution backing Morocco's plan for Western Sahara The UN Security Council backed Morocco's claim over Western Sahara in a resolution supported by the US, marking a significant shift in international stance. -
France Four Bulgarian nationals sentenced to prison for defacing Paris Holocaust Memorial with ‘red hands’ Judges found the 'red hands' graffiti was part of a coordinated campaign to stir division in France, echoing a previous pro-Russian disinformation operation. -
Ukraine Russia deploys 170,000 troops for push in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Zelenskyy says Russian President Vladimir Putin has recently claimed that Russian forces are making significant advances on the battlefield, though their progress has been slow and costly in troops and weapons. -
No Comment The tallest church in the world: Barcelona’s Sagrada Família reaches new heights Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia has overtaken Germany’s Ulmer Münster to become the world’s tallest church after part of its central tower was lifted into place, rising to 162.91 meters. -
Republic of North Macedonia Neighbourly conflicts hinder North Macedonia at the gates of the EU Historical and cultural disputes between North Macedonia and Bulgaria hinder EU accession. The stalemate revolves around identity and language recognition. -
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan unveils education and AI initiatives at UNESCO conference in Samarkand UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay called the moment 'historic', noting that Samarkand is often described in literature as one of the world's most luminous cultural crossroads. -
Europe News Sandu calls on the EU to provide 'clarity and engagement' for Moldova’s accession The EU has praised Moldova’s efforts towards European integration. But the country, which filed its bid to join the EU almost at the same time as Ukraine, is now caught in the crossfire of Hungary's veto against Kyiv. Its president Maia Sandu calls for clarity in comments to Euronews. -
Belgium Latvia 'will have to respect' rules protecting women even if it quits Istanbul Convention Latvia will have to uphold protection rules for women even if it quits the Istanbul Convention in a divisive move seen as backtracking on fundamental rights. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 31st, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 31st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment The size of a spaniel: tiny pony becomes the mane attraction at a rescue centre Believed to be the smallest Shetland pony ever born at a UK rescue farm, Pam is charming everyone with her playful energy and tiny frame. -
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan closes 130 crypto platforms in shadow economy crackdown Authorities in Kazakhstan seized digital assets worth €14.4 million and uncovered 81 illegal cash-out networks amid growing efforts to curb financial crime. -
World News French justice minister's prison visit to Sarkozy sparks legal complaint by lawyers France's justice minister visited former President Nicolas Sarkozy at the Santé prison in Paris on Wednesday evening, sparking a legal complaint. -
Culture news 'Bohemian Rhapsody' turns 50: Here are five surprising covers of Queen's smash hit single ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ came out 50 years ago today. Euronews Culture picks its favourite and most surprising renditions of Queen's legendary single. -
No Comment Netherlands: Train crashes into truck at level crossing Five people sustained minor injuries after a train crashed into a truck at a level crossing in the Netherlands. -
Cinema Halloween fright night: The best and largely overlooked horror films of the past decade With a Halloween night filled with terror approaching you might be stuck for choice between ghosts, ghouls and goblins, but fear not. If you're planning a movie night and can’t decide what to watch - or want to discover a gem - we’ve got you covered. -
Europe News Deal to allow UK access to major EU defence scheme could be reached in mid-November As a non-EU country, the UK cannot fully participate in the €150 billion SAFE programme to rearm the bloc with European-made weapons, but a deal could be struck before a key deadline. This is seen as a win-win. -
Travel News You might soon be able to travel from Switzerland to Sweden on this new sleeper train Tickets for the EuroNight service are expected to go on sale starting 4 November. -
Tech News What will AI never be able to do and what can it do? Tech executives in Spain weigh in AI is already a transformative reality in multiple sectors, but it poses challenges in cybersecurity and personal data protection. Experts from Microsoft, Carrefour and Iberdrola discuss the present and future of artificial intelligence. -
Spain Watch: Mbappe receives 2024-2025 Golden Boot award Kylian Mbappe was presented with the 2024-2025 Golden Boot award on Friday in front of his Real Madrid team mates. -
Turkey Turkish court sentences hotel owner and 10 others to life for deadly fire that killed 78 The blaze broke out at the Grand Karta Hotel at the Kartalkaya ski resort on 21 January during the winter school break, killing 78 people and injuring 133. -
Business European carmakers warn of supply shocks as Nexperia halts chip exports to China Europe’s car industry is bracing for new supply shocks after Dutch chipmaker Nexperia halted wafer shipments from China amid management disputes, weeks after The Hague seized control of the company over security concerns. -
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Hedda’ - A dazzling tale of a quest for freedom and power Nia DaCosta's 'Hedda', out on Prime Video, is a modern and audacious retelling of Henrik Ibsen's 1891 play, about a disillusioned woman's quest for social and financial advancement. -
Earth News Greece still buries nearly 80% of its waste despite billions spent and bins everywhere The waste problem is particularly critical in Athens and the wider area of the Greek capital. -
No Comment El Fasher: civilians flee as violence engulfs North Darfur The capture of el-Fasher by the powerful Arab-led force raises fears that Africa’s third-largest nation may split again, nearly 15 years after the oil-rich South Sudan gained independence following years of civil war. -
Culture news Read it and weep: Spine-tingling books to read on Halloween Are you sitting comfortably? Then let us begin. Whether you're celebrating Halloween or commiserating Day of the Dead, reading aloud or alone are both fitting ways to entertain yourself and, perhaps, any evil spirits willing to listen....These are Euronews Culture's books for bedtime and beyond! -
Netherlands Centrist D66 confirmed as Dutch general election winner With nearly all votes counted, Geert Wilders' far-right PVV party no longer has a chance at overtaking the centrist D66 party led by Rob Jetten. -
Culture news Universal Music Group and AI music firm Udio settle lawsuit and announce new music platform A legal wrangle over alleged copyright infringement between Universal Music and AI firm Udio has ended with a settlement and a new partnership for a platform to make AI music more accessible to everyday users. -
Brazil Angry families begin burying dead after police raid on Rio favela kills at least 132 The operation's stated objectives were capturing leaders and limiting the territorial expansion of the Red Command gang, which has increased its control over favelas in recent years. -
Europe News EU countries split over polluting credits for European industry in Green Deal pusback Negotiations for pollution credits in 2040 climate neutrality goal could further water down the EU’s Green Deal in favor of European industry. A formal decision by environment ministers is due November 4. -
Economy Orbán to press Trump for Hungary's exemption from new US sanctions on Russian oil The Hungarian Prime Minister says dropping Russian oil would result in economic collapse, as Hungary imports more than four-fifths of its crude oil from Russia. -
Economy Eurozone inflation slows to 2.1%, yet Lagarde stays cautious Eurozone inflation eased to 2.1% in October, nearing the ECB’s target. Lagarde praised progress but warned of global and wage-related risks. -
No Comment Milan’s ghostly secrets ignite the Halloween spirit In Milan, Halloween unfolds amid centuries of history — from skull-lined chapels to ghostly legends in ancient libraries. -
Travel News Jamaica flight delays continue and package holidays cancelled following Hurricane Melissa Hundreds of travellers are still waiting for flights out of Jamaica and are warned of food and accommodation shortages. -
Made in Europe Europe's hydrogen heroes are leading the way worldwide Are European companies still world leaders? Our new series “Made in Europe” takes a look around machine halls and production facilities. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 31st, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 31st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Design Spirit in the sky: Barcelona's Sagrada Família becomes the world's tallest church Barcelona's basilica reached 162.91 metres in height on Thursday after the placement of a piece of its central tower, surpassing the German cathedral in Ulm by just over a metre. Gaudí's masterpiece will continue to grow to 172 metres in the coming months. -
No Comment The art of time: Geneva exhibition celebrates the world of watchmaking ahead of GPHG awards The beauty and craftsmanship of watchmaking is being celebrated at Geneva's Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in a new exhibition curated by the Grand Prix d'Horologerie de Geneve ahead of its annual award ceremony on 13 November. -
Business Apple delivers strong results despite global trade war and AI rivalry Strong demand for iPhones drove the company’s revenue higher in the three months to the end of September, closing its fiscal year with record profits. -
Jamaica Cleanup efforts under way after Hurricane Melissa leaves destructive trail in the Caribbean Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful ever recorded, tore through the Caribbean, with scientists pointing to climate change as a key factor behind the storm’s intensity. -
Europe in Motion Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: How much packaging waste do EU citizens produce? Despite packaging waste having risen over the past decade, seven EU countries achieved the 2030 goal of recycling at least 70% of all packaging waste as early as 2023. -
Earth News Should we expect more monster storms like Hurricane Melissa as the planet warms? Experts estimate that Melissa was about 10 per cent stronger because of climate change. -
Tech News Here's how to use AI at work to avoid hallucinations and mistakes Don’t trust AI to make big decisions for you and think of it as an intern. -
No Comment Heavy rains cause flooding in various parts of Tuscany Italy faces unstable weather over Halloween, with heavy rain in the north and thunderstorms expected in the south. -
Business Amazon shares surge 13% on strong AI-driven cloud growth Amazon reported higher sales and earnings for the third quarter, and it was boosted by its fast-growing web services business. -
Art Jewish heirs sue Met Museum and Greek foundation over Nazi-looted Van Gogh painting A Jewish couple was forced to leave Vincent van Gogh’s 1889 'Olive Picking' behind when they fled Nazi Germany. The pair's heirs are now fighting for the painting's ownership. -
No Comment Trump and first lady hand out candy at White House Halloween celebration The event was organized in partnership with the International Fresh Produce Association, which provided the pumpkins for the celebration and later donated them to DC Central Kitchen after the festivities. -
The Cube Did Trump invite the AfD's Alice Weidel to the White House? Not exactly Social media is awash with claims that Donald Trump invited Alternative for Germany (AfD) co-leader Alice Weidel to Washington. He didn’t, but a Republican congresswoman did. -
No Comment Lego pumpkins bring Halloween magic to Legoland Windsor At first glance, it looks like an ordinary pumpkin patch. But hidden among the real pumpkins are others made entirely of Lego bricks. -
Latvia Latvian parliament votes to withdraw from Istanbul Convention opposing violence against women The Latvian parliament decided to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention after a heated 13-hour debate, potentially making Latvia the first EU state to renounce it. -
Tech News What do Europeans have to say about the Digital Fairness Act? Record 4,325 Call for Evidence submissions (boosted by gamers) show a split. Most business groups opposed it, and many publicly funded NGOs supported it. The EU “champions” (Wolt, Ryanair, Vinted, Spotify) warned of over-regulation, urging focus on implementation. -
Health news Eating cheese once a week may lower dementia risk, study suggests Researchers found that regular cheese eaters were 24 per cent less likely to develop the condition over three years compared with non-cheese eaters. -
Germany Europe's secret weapon against Russian 'low-level agents' Russia's "low-level agents" pose a threat to internal and external security. It is difficult to expose them. That is why German politicians are puzzling over how to defend the country against them. Now, for the first time, a strategy is taking shape. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | October 31st, 2025 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 31st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Spoiler or supporter? Trump silent on EU enlargement process Washington has historically supported the enlargement process on the basis that more member states joining the EU means more business and influence. Not anymore. Donald Trump couldn’t care less, experts tell Euronews. -
Economy Trade imbalance: How do EU membership contenders stack up against the bloc? EU trade with the Western Balkans, Ukraine and Moldova has soared past €80bn a year, but the balance tilts heavily towards the bloc — underscoring how deep integration is not yet bringing the economies into alignment. -
Destinations Soaring ski pass prices are making Europe’s slopes unaffordable for many holidaymakers The cost of skiing in Europe has risen by 34.8 per cent above inflation since 2015, with Swiss, Austrian, and Italian resorts most responsible. -
Europe News Is the risk of ‘brain drain’ overlooked in the EU’s enlargement process? The EU’s enlargement process risks deepening a “brain drain” in the Western Balkans as skilled workers from newer members may migrate looking for opportunities. Experts say targeted measures must be put in place. -
Israel Israel confirms identities of two hostages' remains returned by Hamas Israel confirms the identities of two hostages returned by Hamas, Sahar Baruch and Amiram Cooper, whose remains were handed over in the recent ceasefire agreement.