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After the UN recognised Hamas' sexual crimes, prosecution must follow
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Volvo Cars CEO: dual tech for China and the West is new trade reality
Tech restrictions and tariffs show “we’re going into a more regional world” said the head of the Swedish automaker.
Oil prices surge, Europe’s markets open lower on Israel Iran strikes
Israel launched strikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, which killed top officials according to Iranian state media — including Revolutionary Guard chief Hossein Salami.
President Trump says he’ll set unilateral tariff rates within weeks
The president said that he would set country-specific rates in less than two weeks — after reaching a tariff deal with China.
Disney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney for copyright infringement
The two Hollywood studios called Midjourney a “bottomless pit of plagiarism”.
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Merger between DHL and Evri probed by UK’s competition watchdog
German firm DHL is looking to expand its reach in the UK by merging its British ecommerce unit with Evri. The CMA will now examine the risks for competition.
Tesla stock rises as Trump-Musk feud cools and robotaxi launch nears
The tech billionaire and Tesla CEO said he regrets some of his critical social media posts about US President Donald Trump.
UK unemployment rises to a four-year high as firms cut back on hires
Employers are hesitant to recruit more staff as they contend with a rise in payroll taxes and a bumped-up minimum wage.
Asian shares make modest gains as investors eye US-China talks
Trade talks between the US and China are to continue for a second day in London.
L’Oréal acquires a majority stake in British skincare brand Medik8
The acquisition is the latest addition to L’Oréal’s skincare portfolio, as the beauty giant seeks to cash in on the dermocosmetics boom.
Chip designer Alphawave sees stock soar on Qualcomm takeover agreement
The acquisition of the UK’s Alphawave by a US firm marks the latest loss for the London Stock Exchange.
Buying a French home as an expat: Tips, tricks, and traps to avoid
France consistently ranks as the most-visited country in the world, with tourists flocking to see the Eiffel Tower, the Côte d'Azur, or the nation’s famous ski slopes. For those who can’t get enough, here are Euronews’ top tips for buying a house in France.
Production and exports fall in Germany as pre-tariff rush wears off
US tariff concerns are darkening Germany’s outlook while the economy is already weak, hindering hopes of a recovery.
ECB lowers rates for the eighth time as trade tensions threaten growth
The central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point, in line with analyst estimates.
Wizz Air sees income hit by engine issues and grounded aircraft
CEO József Váradi said the airline had shown resilience in a context where “rare challenges” had become “recurrent”.
Bulgaria to adopt the euro as ECB and EU Commission give green light
Bulgaria will be the 21st nation to join the eurozone, with adoption planned at the start of 2026.
Trump doubles US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to 50%
The UK is the only nation exempt from the tariff increase after it struck a deal with the US early last month.
China accuses US of violating trade truce and vows firm retaliation
Beijing’s remarks came after US President Donald Trump said on Friday that China had “totally violated” the agreement.
Germany sees a jump in unemployment as manufacturing weakness drags on
The number of unemployed people in Germany is nearing the 3 million threshold for the first time in a decade.
Antonio Filosa named new Stellantis CEO as tariff fears rumble on
Former CEO Carlos Tavares resigned in December after the firm issued a profit warning on slumping sales in the US and Europe.
Learn from the experts: Are you avoiding these major financial errors?
As the global economy faces a bumpy road ahead in 2025, financial experts share some advice on being smarter with your money.
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