Ukraine Trump sends envoys to Russia and Ukraine for further talks US President Trump is sending Special Envoy Witkoff to meet with Putin and Army Secretary Driscoll to meet with Ukrainian officials to fine-tune the plan to end the war in Ukraine. 25/11/2025
Angola EU–African Union summit: Leaders stress need for multilateralism Gathered in the Angolan capital of Luanda, leaders of EU and African Union countries also welcomed progress in implementing the Global Gateway Investment Package. 25/11/2025
No Comment Istanbul rally calls for Turkey to rejoin treaty on women's violence Protesters in Turkey gathered near Taksim Square to mark the day against violence toward women and to call for stronger protection and a return to the Istanbul Convention. 25/11/2025
Europe News Peace talks: France and UK insist on multinational force for Ukraine France and the UK have reaffirmed their intention to put boots on the ground once Russia's war on Ukraine is over. "Real rock-solid guarantees are a necessity," said French President Emmanuel Macron. 25/11/2025
Europe News Eight EU countries face warning from Brussels over budget spending Eight member states, including Spain, Hungary and the Netherlands, could face a formal reprimand from the European Commission in June if they do not take further action to stay within the EU’s public spending rules. 25/11/2025
No Comment Floods in Gaza camps worsen the humanitarian crisis Gaza faces heavy rains that have flooded makeshift camps. Thousands of tents are damaged, worsening conditions for displaced families already short on aid. 25/11/2025
Serbia Serbia faces oil refinery shutdown as US sanctions deadline looms Serbian President Vučić warns of a major crisis as the country's largest oil refinery faces shutdown unless US sanctions authorities approve a license by Thursday. 25/11/2025
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 25th, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 25th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 25/11/2025
Europe News Hungary's Orbán looks to meet Putin in Moscow amid Ukraine deal talks Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, according to media reports. Orbán has urged the EU to support the US-led plan and engage in direct talks with Russia. 25/11/2025
Italy Man accused of dressing as dead mother in scam to collect her pension The 56-year-old former nurse is reportedly under investigation in northern Italy in a case that has been dubbed the "Mrs Doubtfire scandal". 25/11/2025
Europe News EU partners with Africa to step up clean power and infrastructure European and African leaders met in Luanda during the EU-African Union summit where they pledged to increase trade in renewable energy and critical raw materials. Shortly before, European leaders met in Johannesburg for the G20, where the bloc struck a trade deal with South Africa. 25/11/2025
Culture news The Vatican praises Rosalía for her spiritual new album ‘LUX’ The global Spanish pop star has blown fans and critics away with her radical shift in sound on 'LUX', released earlier this month. Now, the clergy are sharing how ecstatic they are about Rosalía's new album. 25/11/2025
France Macron seeks to reassure France over voluntary military service plans The French president's comments came ahead of a videoconference meeting of the Coalition of the Willing supporting Ukraine, during which he is expected to discuss the US-proposed peace plan. 25/11/2025
Europe in Motion Sluggish car market: Which EU countries are bucking the trend? Some countries are experiencing a mini-boom in the automobile industry thanks to state incentives, despite modest consumer demand. 25/11/2025
The Cube Does the EU import more from Russia than it gives Ukraine in aid? Sweden's foreign minister claimed last week that Europe has imported more from Russia during the war than it has spent supporting Ukraine. A review of the numbers suggests she is right. 25/11/2025
Business Paris on alert as China’s JD.com targets French retailer Fnac Darty Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com’s decision to take a stake in retailer Fnac Darty has revived French government concerns about China’s growing influence in Europe. 25/11/2025
Spain Spain nominates new attorney general after predecessor's conviction Teresa Peramato is a career prosecutor and regarded as one of Spain’s leading experts on the law around gender-based violence. 25/11/2025
No Comment Severe pollution in Tehran shuts schools, limits traffic Iran's capital Tehran is battling severe smog, closing schools and keeping public employees at home. Old vehicles and low-quality fuel are major contributors. 25/11/2025
Culture news Four more suspects arrested over Louvre heist, Paris prosecutors say Two men and two women from the Paris region have been taken into custody in connection with the theft at the Louvre last month, prosecutors said. 25/11/2025
Culture news ‘The IT Crowd’ creator cleared of harassing transgender activist The IT Crowd and Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has been cleared of harassment against a trans activist but guilty of criminal damage to their phone. 25/11/2025
No Comment Russian strikes on Kyiv leave at least six dead and dozens injured Ukraine says at least six people were killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, with major damage reported in several districts and rescue work still underway. 25/11/2025
Travel News Skiing in Italy? Helmets are compulsory this season Ski helmet laws widely exist for children in many other nations in Europe. 25/11/2025
Business Line Uzbekistan’s renewable surge fuels economic resilience In partnership with Center for the Production of Content for Mass Media under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan From powerful rivers to rising winds, Uzbekistan is reshaping its energy future. Rapid growth in hydropower, wind, and solar — supported by home-grown technology — is driving the nation towards energy independence and a more sustainable economy. 25/11/2025
Ocean Europe’s Arctic communities fight to stay alive In partnership with the European Commission 449 people live on Træna, a tiny archipelago forty kilometres from Norway's mainland. This remote Arctic community faces a crisis shared across the region — people are leaving, the climate is changing and centuries-old ways of life are disappearing. 25/11/2025
Around Azerbaijan Why Lankaran is emerging as Azerbaijan’s richest region for fruit and wild forests In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board Lankaran, a fertile region along Azerbaijan’s southern coast, is gaining attention for its abundant orchards, subtropical climate and untouched forests, a landscape locals proudly call the country’s “fruit basket.” 25/11/2025
Green News UK wildfires hit a record high. Where does the rest of Europe stand? It is estimated that wildfires have ravaged more than 46,000 hectares this year in the UK, the largest area since monitoring began. 25/11/2025
Health news AI can ‘see’ whether you are suffering from chronic stress AI can tell if you are stressed by looking at your medical scans, a new study shows. 25/11/2025
Economy The electric transition: Which EU country is buying the most EVs? New battery-electric car registrations in the EU jumped by 25.7% in October compared to the same period last year. But which country is leading the EV race? 25/11/2025
Cinema Donald Trump reportedly wants to revive his favourite film franchise Donald Trump is reportedly pressuring Paramount studios for a fourth instalment of his favorite film franchise... And it could be yet another sign of the president trying to tighten his grip on what he wants culture to be. 25/11/2025
No Comment Archaeologists examine Franco-era mass graves for possible identifications Archaeologists in Spain say many victims of the Franco regime may never be identified, as mass graves continue to surface decades after the dictatorship ended. 25/11/2025