23 December 2025 | Euronews
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USA Trump extends invitations to Kazakh and Uzbek presidents for Miami G20 summit The US president is set to hold talks with Presidents Tokayev and Mirziyoyev on trade, peace and strategic initiatives. -
Poland Ukraine demands extradition of Russian archaeologist arrested in Poland The authorities in Kyiv have requested the extradition from Poland of Alexander Butyagin, who was detained in Warsaw in early December over conducting archaeological excavations in Russian-occupied Crimea. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 23rd, 2025 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 23rd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Economy Germany’s export model hit from both sides as US and China demand slumps Simultaneous falls in exports to the US and China are exposing deep structural weaknesses in Europe’s largest economy, according to a new study. -
USA Epstein emails reveal 2001 request for 'inappropriate friends' at Balmoral Newly released emails show someone using the alias "A" writing from the royal family's Scottish estate in 2001, asking convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell for "inappropriate friends". -
No Comment Three dead after Russia carries out massive drone attack on Ukraine Russia launched a massive aerial attack on Ukraine, firing over 650 drones and dozens of missiles. -
Culture news Egypt completes restoration of towering Colossi of Memnon statues After decades of careful repair and restoration work, the massive statues known as the Colossi of Memnon have been unveiled as part of Egypt's increasing attempts to showcase its vast archaeological wealth. -
Poland Poland installs anti-drone system on Belarus border amid rising security fears Poland installed the first cluster of anti-drone defence systems on a new observation tower near the Belarus border as the government strengthens security. Over 6,000 personnel to spend Christmas on border duty. -
Business Year of the metals: Venezuela tensions send gold and silver soaring Precious metals have been among the strongest performers this year, supported by geopolitical risk, expectations of looser monetary policy and global economic stability. -
Space Breathtaking James Webb Telescope image reveals what happens when two galaxies collide Created using data from the James Webb Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, the image offers scientists a rare, face-on view of how galaxies interact and merge. -
Turkey Turkey thwarts Islamic state group's New Year's Eve suicide attack plot Turkish intelligence captured an IS member assigned to carry out suicide attacks in Turkey and Europe, as authorities warned of possible New Year's Eve attack plots. Ten suspects were detained for financing the network. -
Focus The Islamic Civilization Centre in Uzbekistan: a modern masterpiece of Central Asia Islamic Civilization Centre in Uzbekistan stands as a modern architectural masterpiece rooted in centuries-old traditions. -
Culture Series Artistic Impressions: Photographer Rankin and artist Phillip Toledano on the art of AI Artistic Impressions is our new forum for artists to openly discuss what's on their minds. Photographers Rankin and Phillip Toledano, recently sat down to talk about the impact of AI on their art and its broader implications. -
Tech News US bans new Chinese-made drones including global leader DJI, citing security risks The US said it would ban all newly-manufactured foreign drones, citing ‘unacceptable risks to national security’. The decision is a blow to Chinese drone makers, including industry leader DJI. -
Europe News European leaders show solidarity with Denmark following Trump’s latest Greenland threat Trump has revived his ambitions to incorporate Greenland into US territory citing national security, prompting European leaders to voice support for Denmark. 'Greenland belongs to its people - and Denmark is its guarantor.' -
Spain Spanish authorities dismantle cult that used drugs and animal sacrifice in its rituals Spanish police arrested five people running a group that charged hefty sums for rituals involving animal sacrifice and illicit drugs. The cult leader was jailed after followers required psychiatric treatment. -
Europe News Exclusive: How the deal to get Ukraine a €90 billion EU loan was sealed It was branded as a make-or-break summit for Ukraine and the EU, and it was. But the night didn't go according to plan. Based on conversations with diplomats involved in the deal, Euronews brings you a behind-the-scenes look at how the EU agreed an unprecedented loan to keep Ukraine going. -
No Comment Torrential rain caused widespread flooding in southern France Torrential rain caused widespread flooding across the Hérault department in southern France, forcing evacuations and disrupting transport and power supplies. -
Business Ryanair slapped with €255m fine over abuse of market power in Italy Italy’s antitrust watchdog ruled that Ryanair exploited its dominance in air travel to and from Italy by deliberately obstructing travel agencies that rely on its flights. -
Spain Spanish police surround barricaded suspects after two Germans killed in brutal beating Spanish police maintain siege of house in Elche where two Polish men remain barricaded following brutal beating that killed two Germans and left a third critically injured. -
wellbeing Skip the protein bar. Researchers say swearing can help people perform better on physical tasks A new study found that swearing can improve physical performance by helping people feel focused, confident, and less distracted. -
Europe News The EU wants to end the era of national vetoes – but it's complicated Brussels has put forward numerous veto-proof legislative proposals to overcome repeated opposition from Hungary and Slovakia. Experts say the strategy is politically and legally risky. But has it become inevitable? -
Earth News UK newspapers can’t stop talking about net zero. But where’s the mention of climate change? Researchers warn that net zero has become politicised by populists as “shorthand” for attacking climate policy. -
Cult Global Icons Gather in Doha to Honor Franca Sozzani and Spotlight Arab Creativity Doha hosted the first Franca Fund Gala, honouring Franca Sozzani and raising over $4M for preventive genomics. Paired with M7’s Threads of Impact exhibition featuring 100 regional designers, the event spotlighted Qatar’s rise as a cultural and creative hub. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 23rd, 2025 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 23rd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News ChatGPT rolls out Spotify Wrapped-style 2025 recap for millions of users “Your Year with ChatGPT” tracks your total messages, AI-generated images, chattiest day, and even your em-dash usage. -
Tech News The 67 best Christmas messages to send on Whatsapp Although many people spend Christmas with their families, there will be cases in which you can't celebrate it with them in person. Here is a list of the best messages to send to families, exes, and colleagues during the festive season. -
Health news US approves pill version of blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy Availability of oral pills to treat obesity could expand the booming market for obesity treatments by broadening access and reducing costs, experts said. -
Albania Albanian police arrest four after Molotov cocktails thrown at anti-government protest Police in Tirana arrested four people and opened investigations into seven others following Monday's opposition rally where Molotov cocktails were thrown at officers, injuring three. -
Business Uzbekistan’s Qanot Sharq receives first Airbus A321neo XLR With the Airbus A321neo XLR, Qanot Sharq gains the ability to operate long-haul non-stop routes with narrow-body efficiency, enabling new direct connections between Central Asia, Europe and Asia-Pacific destinations. -
France Hydrogen blast at Lyon chemical plant laboratory injures four An explosion at Elkem Silicones Seveso site south of Lyon sparked a fire in a 600 sqm building. Over 100,000 residents ordered to shelter. The site had a fatal accident in 2016 and has had recent safety issues. -
Travel News A French Alpine ski resort is offering free skiing all winter to save money. Here’s why The struggling Saint-Colomban-des-Villards has taken the unprecedented decision to make skiing free this winter. -
Football Now AFCON 2025: Bafana Bafana win, Salah rescues Egypt as AFCON 2025 heats up AFCON 2025 gathered further momentum on Day Two, with three gripping group-stage encounters. -
Culture news Call of Duty video game co-creator Vince Zampella dies in car crash aged 55 A spokesperson for Electronic Arts said that Vince Zampella's influence on the video game industry was “profound and far-reaching." -
Art Stargazing children: New Banksy unveiled in London in time for Christmas Banksy’s new artwork, depicting two children lying down and pointing at the sky, appeared in west London. An identical second piece was also unveiled in central London. -
Art Captured on canvas: a soldier paints a year of fighting against Russia's war on Ukraine From Berlin to Miami: negotiations to end Russia's war continue – but peace in Ukraine still feels distant. Ukrainian soldier Vlad has created striking works filled with fear and hope. -
No Comment Venezuela: government supporters stage motorbike rallies in Caracas over US interference Government supporters staged a motorbike protest in Caracas on Monday as Venezuela’s National Assembly debated a proposed antipiracy law linked to maritime trade. -
Lifestyle Have yourself a freaky Christmas: The strangest European folklore explained While you’re overindulging in the festive cheer and the rampant commercial takeover of these holidays, keep these strange Christmas folklore figures in mind. Whether it’s the anti-Santa cat from Iceland or a child-chopping murderer from France, there’s plenty that’s bleak around the holidays. -
Travel News This mega-airport in Poland is set to become one of the biggest transport hubs in Europe Port Polska is envisioned as a gateway to Europe and as one of the largest transport hubs in the region. -
USA US strikes another narcoboat in eastern Pacific, killing one The Trump administration has said the strikes were meant to stop the flow of drugs into the US and increase pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. -
Ukraine Progress in US-led peace talks 'quite solid', Zelenskyy says While peace talks are under way, local media reported a new wave of drone and missile attacks on several cities across Ukraine overnight, with the country's energy infrastructure as a key target. -
Tech News Which European countries are considering banning social media for children under 16? European countries such as the UK, Portugal, France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Finland and Germany are considering restrictions on children’s social media. -
wellbeing Why you should try laughter yoga: The fun workout that’s good for your mind and heart From lowering blood pressure and reducing inflammation to improving heart health and relieving stress, laughter has the power to trigger a number of positive chemical and physical benefits. -
Economy The rich were quieter after COVID. Now they’re not - and people are noticing According to new research, people underestimate inequality when they live in segregated social worlds. But when wealth is openly displayed, dissatisfaction rises fast. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 23rd, 2025 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 23rd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Germany Broken promises: Indian students at a Berlin university face deportation instead of graduation High tuition fees and even bigger, broken promises. For Indian students at the International University (IU), the dream of studying in Germany has turned into a nightmare. "My life feels like hell," one of them told Euronews. -
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan’s Islamic Civilization Center: Reframing Central Asia’s place in global history Uzbekistan’s new Islamic Civilization Center aims to reshape how Central Asia is seen globally, highlighting its role in science, culture and cross-civilizational exchange. -
Moments Fake listings and phishing emails: How travellers have lost hundreds to Booking.com scams Earlier this year, consumer watchdog Which? released a comprehensive report uncovering myriad scams and security issues on Booking.com. -
USA Trump announces new battleship, part of class named after himself Surrounded by top US national security officials, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, Trump also warned Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro against playing "tough".