Health news WHO in ‘stop the bleeding phase’ due to US exit, Europe head says The World Health Organisation (WHO) is assessing the impact of the United States' withdrawal, taking short-term measures, and considering structural reorganisation, Hans Kluge, Director of WHO Europe, told the European Parliament. 20/02/2025
World News European leaders back Zelenskyy after Trump calls him a 'dictator' Trump called Zelenskyy a "dictator", sparking criticism from European leaders including UK's Starmer and Germany's Scholz, who defended Zelenskyy's democratic legitimacy. 20/02/2025
Economy Trump's first month in office: His effect on the financial markets The global markets have exhibited prominent trends since Trump's inauguration. Euronews Business provides a review of major trends in asset classes amid his policies over the past month. 20/02/2025
Climate How Trump’s first month in office has decimated US climate action Trump is ‘erasing climate action’ within federal agencies and giving the green light to big polluters. 20/02/2025
Europe News Macron and Starmer invited to White House for talks on Ukraine US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz announced the two key European leaders will have a seat at the negotiating table after EU leaders raised the alarm over Donald Trump’s handling of the war in Ukraine. 19/02/2025
Europe News Donald Trump says 'EU has been very unfair to us' Top trade officials for the bloc said they were interested in opening negotiations with the White House to strike mutually beneficial trade deals. 19/02/2025
Europe News EU lawmakers to discuss tech rules with US officials in Washington The visit by MEPs comes after a range of criticism from the Donald Trump administration about EU regulation. 19/02/2025
Earth News EU leaders criticised for mulling ‘Trump-inspired’ climate backtrack Companies may not have to report on their sustainability progress if CSRD legislation is rolled back, as some experts fear. 19/02/2025
Ukraine Zelenskyy's rating grows to 57%, debunking Trump's 4% support claim Despite the US president's claims of low support, Zelenskyy's approval rating reached 57% in February — higher than Trump's own. 19/02/2025
Romania Romanians puzzled by Trump allies' sudden interest in their politics The inner circle of US President Donald Trump has recently become vocal on Romanian politics, now showing interest in the case of the Tate brothers. 19/02/2025
USA Trump claims Musk has no conflicts of interest as DOGE guts agencies The X owner and Tesla CEO said he has never asked for personal favours from the president, and both men claimed he would avoid conflicts of interest. 19/02/2025
Europe News Europe following US in cutting foreign aid, says Caritas The cut to USAID by US President Donald Trump is being followed by other countries in Europe now also reducing foreign aid, according to an expert at Caritas Europe. 19/02/2025
USA Trump says Ukraine 'never should have started' war with Russia Top US and Russian officials met for four hours Tuesday before US President Donald Trump suggested that Kyiv was to blame for the conflict. 19/02/2025
Travel News Why Trump’s tariffs could be a surprise win for Europe’s hotels A stronger dollar and Canadians boycotting the US are leading many to change their travel plans. 18/02/2025
Europe News LNG imports plummet amid falling EU gas demand Europe’s decreasing gas demand calls into question a scramble to build new LNG import terminals, but leeway remains to increase imports from US as demanded by President Donald Trump. 18/02/2025
Europe News Europe's seat at the table still uncertain after diplomatic flurry Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa have met with Keith Kellogg, the US special envoy for Russia and Ukraine, who has made it clear that Europe would be excluded from the negotiating table. 18/02/2025
Business Elon Musk's DOGE seeks access to taxpayer data at IRS, sources say If successful, Musk and his group would have access to millions of tightly controlled files that include taxpayer information, bank records and other sensitive records. 18/02/2025
Saudi Arabia US and Russia to 'normalise' relationship and start Ukraine talks Russian and US officials spent four hours in Saudi Arabia in talks delegations described as "positive" and a "first step", despite criticism from Ukraine and Europe over their lack of involvement. 18/02/2025
Europe News How does the EU plan to finance its defence boost? US President Donald Trump has triggered Europe to seek less reliance on Washington for its security. 18/02/2025
Gaza Egypt preparing plan to rebuild Gaza without displacing Palestinians The proposal calls for establishing “secure areas” within Gaza where Palestinians can live initially while Egyptian and international construction firms remove and rehabilitate the strip’s infrastructure. 18/02/2025