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At least four dead, one injured in cable car accident in southern Italy

The cable car in Castellammare di Stabia is popular for its views of Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump says '100%' confident of US trade deal with EU

Ahead of talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the US president told reporters "of course there will be a trade deal" with Europe, which he has threatened with tariffs. More on DW.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Google's digital ad network declared an illegal monopoly in US ruling

A federal judge in the US ruled that Google holds a monopoly in selling ad technology and ad exchanges that it illegally exploited to make profit.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Scientists find 'strongest sign to date' of possible life on a distant planet

The research, led by scientists at the University of Cambridge, detected evidence of compounds in the exoplanet's atmosphere that on Earth are only produced by living organisms.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

NASA digs up new clue in search for life on Mars

A scientific analysis of samples collected on the surface of Mars shows the red planet has evolved its own version of a carbon cycle. The cycle has helped to create life on Earth, but why not on Mars?

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Heavy snow blocks Alpine resorts in Switzerland and France

A Swiss ski resort is cut off and people have been told to stay indoors in the French resort of Tignes.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

China is supplying weapons to Russia, Zelenskyy says

Beijing is strengthening Moscow's defense capability, Ukrainian president said.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

The Basque Country's influence on Spanish football

With its unique culture and regional pride, the Basque Country holds an important place in the history of Spanish football.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

German police launch probe into anti-deportation protests

Protesters in Berlin occupied a university lecture hall over attempts to deport pro-Palestinian activists. Police said protesters defaced the classroom and threw fireworks at them.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Robot waiter steals the show at Havana restaurant

Despite Cuba's power outages, DoΓ±a Alicia in Havana is using a robot waiter to deliver meals and greet customers, attracting curious locals and tourists.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UN nuclear watchdog chief says Iran–US nuclear talks at 'very crucial stage'

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Thursday that talks between the US and Iran about the country's nuclear programme are at 'a very crucial' stage.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Bernard Arnault: Blame Brussels if tariffs push LVMH to move production to US

The French billionaire says the EU needs to look out for the bloc's manufacturers.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Jailed in Belarus, Nobel laureate's only hope might be Trump (or the BBC)

Either Trump or one BBC correspondent could instantly help a 62-year-old Nobel winner languishing in a Belarusian gulag, amid hope of a prisoner exchange.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Photojournalist Fatima Hassona killed in Gaza day after documentary selected for Cannes

The Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassona, killed along with ten family members in an Israeli air strike on her home in northern Gaza, is the star of a documentary due to be screened at the Cannes film festival next month.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Latest news bulletin | April 17th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Customs duties: Race against time in Europe to export to the United States

Some European companies are rushing to export their products across the Atlantic for fear of additional surcharges. We report from the port of Antwerp in Belgium.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

US judge rules Google holds illegal adtech monopoly

A U.S. federal judge ruled Thursday that Google holds an illegal monopoly in two online advertising markets β€” the latest in a series of blows by Washington against the trillion-dollar tech giant.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Google monopolized online ad markets, US judge says

The tech giant is now facing the possibility that it will have to sell off its Google Ad Manager. The US Department of Justice accused the company of illegal market monopolization.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

'We are against any form of hatred, no matter what manifestation it takes,' Al-Issa says

Mohammed Al-Issa, Secretary General of the Muslim World League, in an interview with Euronews, discusses a wide range of religious and political issues of shared concern between Europe and the Islamic world.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Myanmar junta releases almost 4,900 prisoners in traditional near year amnesty

Myanmar has been under military rule since February 2021, when its army ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi's elected government.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Von der Leyen to attend UK energy security summit

Commission president's visit comes as the U.K. and EU explore closer ties.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Talking politics: How is polarisation reshaping young Europeans' public and private conversations?

Politicians, social media, and traditional media are seen as the central forces that are fracturing society.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump White House jeopardises EU-US data deal: German ministry

The Transatlantic Data Privacy Framework has already been challenged before the EU’s highest court.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Italy to hit NATO spending target this year as Meloni preps for Trump meeting

Rome is finally set to meet goal after years as a defense spendthrift.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

The perfect Easter playlist: Hidden stories behind Jesus songs

Once you're chocolated out this Easter, how about kicking back with some tunes featuring the word β€˜Jesus’ in their titles? Especially because these lyrics often hide meanings that may surprise you...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Zelensky urges US and Europe to pressure Russia to end war

A Kremlin spokesman dismissed the talks between Ukraine, Europe and the US, which took place in Paris.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

European eggflation slows down as American prices surge under Trump

Prices are still rising in Europe β€”but not as fast as in recent years, and nothing like in the U.S.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Jean-Claude Van Damme asks Putin for ambassadorial job and sends 'big kiss' to Russia

In a video posted online by a pro-Russian journalist, Jean-Claude Van Damme has told Vladimir Putin he wants to come to Russia as an "ambassador of peace."

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Legionaries carry statue of Christ in Maundy Thursday parade through MΓ‘laga

Before beginning Transfer of the Christ of Mena from the Church of Santo Domingo to his Brotherhood House on the shoulders of a squad of 13 legionary soldiers, a tribute was paid to the fallen and a small mass was held.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Montenegro's iconic beach deal with UAE firm sparks public outcry

Protests in Montenegro against a UAE firm beach deal highlight sovereignty and environmental fears. President Jakov Milatović insists investments respect local laws.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

ECB's Lagarde: Trade tariffs are a negative shock for the eurozone

Lagarde said the ECB’s rate cut reflected confidence in disinflation and rising growth risks from tariffs, which are set to weigh on demand. The bank dropped its β€œrestrictive” stance and stressed a data-driven, flexible approach.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Clean energy from rain? Scientists generate electricity from falling droplets

Researchers have used rain-like droplets moving through a tube to generate enough energy to light up 12 LEDs.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Zimbabwe tightens the noose on NGOs

A new law grants sweeping powers to President Mnangagwa's government, raising alarms among activists and international observers about the future of civic space in Zimbabwe.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Russia's top court removes terrorist designation on Afghanistan's Taliban

Russian officials have recently emphasised the need to engage with the Taliban to "help stabilise" Afghanistan.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

OpenAI could be launching a social media platform to compete with Elon Musk’s X - reports

The platform would be based on ChatGPT’s image-generation feature, which caused a trend in reproducing Studio Ghibli alikes, reports citing company insiders say.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews