Europe News European Commission unveils its big plan to save democracy Fighting for democracy is the 27-member bloc's foremost enshrined value, but NGOs and MEPs argue that the new Democracy Shield falls short on concrete measures and funding. 12/11/2025
Europe in Motion How do environmental factors affect cardiovascular disease in Europe? In the EU, factors such as air pollution, extreme temperatures, and chemicals are estimated to cause at least 18% of all cardiovascular disease deaths, with Poland among the most affected. 12/11/2025
No Comment Russian drone strikes hit Kharkiv, damaging homes and injuring two Kharkiv's Kholodnohirskyi district was hit by drones, injuring two and damaging homes. 12/11/2025
No Comment Dancing robots take centre stage at Lisbon’s Web Summit Dancing robots, smart safety devices, and a teenage AI prodigy are highlights at the Web Summit in Lisbon, drawing 70,000 participants and nearly 3,000 startups. 12/11/2025
Business Russia clears Citigroup exit as Moscow keeps pressure on foreign firms A presidential order allowing Citigroup to sell its Russian unit to Renaissance Capital underscores Moscow’s control over foreign asset sales as Western lenders continue their slow retreat. 12/11/2025
No Comment Aurora Borealis: Rare red and pink lights seen across Europe from Ireland to Austria Skywatchers in Europe witnessed the Aurora Borealis due to a G4 geomagnetic storm, with rare sightings in Austria. The spectacle may continue in the coming nights. 12/11/2025
Earth News Future energy demand demands diverse, resilient systems, says IEA Renewable energy, led by solar power, will grow faster than any other major source in the next few years, the annual outlooks says. 12/11/2025
Italy Italy's Fico under fire for mooring boat at military club near Naples The former Italian Chamber speaker is under scrutiny for mooring his motor yacht at an air force academy club usually off-limits to civilians, a controversy which could dent his chances in the upcoming regional elections. 12/11/2025
United Kingdom UK health secretary denies plot to oust embattled PM Keir Starmer Since taking office, Starmer has struggled to deliver his flagship promise of economic growth, with figures released on Tuesday showing that unemployment had risen from 4.8% to 5%. 12/11/2025
Markets European shares hit record highs on US shutdown progress European stocks rallied to new record highs as optimism grew over a US government shutdown resolution and strong corporate earnings. Gains were led by healthcare and luxury sectors, while UK bond yields rose amid political uncertainties. Currency and commodity markets showed mixed signals. 12/11/2025
Ukraine Ukraine's justice and energy ministers resign amid corruption probe Earlier on Wednesday, the Ukrainian president called for the two ministers to leave office amid a major investigation into alleged corruption in the energy sector, calling it a "matter of trust". 12/11/2025
Health news UK pledges £850 million to boost global health, down 15% from 2022 The UK’s diminished pledge comes amid cuts to global health from other major donors. 12/11/2025
Business Google bets €5.5 billion on Germany’s AI future The tech giant is making its biggest European investment yet and ensuring it dominates AI-related technologies in the continent's biggest economy. 12/11/2025
Climate Light pollution is changing nature’s carbon balance, study says A new study analyses the effect of artificial light on ecosystems 12/11/2025
No Comment France’s first urban cable car in the Paris region set to open A new urban cable car, the first of its kind in the Paris region, is set to open in December, aiming to ease commutes for residents in the southeastern suburbs of the French capital. 12/11/2025
Europe News EU tech chief eyes AI Act amendments to create legal certainty A digital simplification package to be presented next week will likely ease the burden on AI companies, Tech Commissioner Henna Virkkunen tells Euronews. 12/11/2025
No Comment Top Christmas toys revealed: from Stitch to a parent-controlling robot The UK’s most-wanted toys for Christmas 2025 have been revealed — from a parent-controlling helmet to interactive Stitch dolls and creative craft kits. 12/11/2025
Cinema Meeting John Malkovich, Sergiu Celibidache and The Yellow Tie The Yellow Tie is a new film which tells the remarkable story of Romanian conductor, Sergiu Celibidache. Starring John Malkovich and Sean Bean it's the latest in a series of movies that's bringing more of Hollywood to Bucharest. 12/11/2025
The Cube Fact check: Would Zohran Mamdani's policies be 'normal' in Europe? Far-left or mainstream, a utopic vision or normal; where would incoming New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s platform sit if it were transported to Europe? 12/11/2025
Germany With US nuclear weapons, how effective is Europe's nuclear deterrence? Germany stores around 20 US nuclear weapons at an air base in Rhineland-Palatinate, part of Washington's security guarantee to Europe that faces growing uncertainty under US President Donald Trump. 12/11/2025
The Ring Tonight on The Ring: Who should pay for Europe's defence? Tonight on Euronews, veteran MEPs Martin Schirdewan from the Left and Riho Terras from the European People’s Party go to face to face on The Ring 12/11/2025
Tech News Nvidia leader calls on Europe to step up in global AI race In an exclusive interview with Euronews Next, an executive from the chip giant got frank about Europe’s role in the AI race and the technology’s next wave. 12/11/2025
Turkey Prosecutor seeks 2,352-year jail term for jailed Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu İmamoğlu, a prominent opposition figure seen as a rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was arrested in March accused of running a criminal organisation, accepting bribes and extortion. 11/11/2025
Europe News EU to relocate asylum seekers from Spain, Italy, Greece and Cyprus Spain, Italy, Greece and Cyprus are considered "under migratory pressure" by the European Commission, which paves the way to the relocation of asylum seekers to other EU member states. But Poland, Hungary and Slovakia refuse to contribute. 11/11/2025
No Comment Zugspitze: Golden cross removed from Germany’s highest peak Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze, has temporarily lost its famous gilded summit cross for restoration after visitors covered it with stickers. 11/11/2025
Belgium The decline of young farmers: A risk for food security in Europe The European Commission presented a strategy last month to attract a "generational renewal" in the agriculture sector. 11/11/2025