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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit

Starlink is a satellite internet project developed by billionaire Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX. Its goal is to provide high-speed internet access to users around the world.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Spanish authorities say they dismantled a human trafficking organisation smuggling migrants into EU

The organisation reportedly flew Moroccan migrants, who paid 3,000 per person, into Romania before they travelled to Spain inside trucks or vans.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Turkey: Popular TV actors slip into the crosshairs of politics

Many Turkish actors are under pressure from the government, and some have already lost their jobs for supporting a call for a boycott that followed the arrest of Istanbul's mayor and Erdogan challenger Ekrem Imamoglu.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Pope Francis makes surprise visit to St Peter's Square following Palm Sunday Mass

Pope Francis made another surprise visit to St Peter's Square at the end of the Palm Sunday Mass, one day after making an unannounced visit to the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Death toll rises above 30 after Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy

The strike comes less than a day after Russia and Ukraine’s top diplomats accused each other of violating a tentative US-brokered deal to pause strikes on energy infrastructure, underscoring the challenges of negotiating an end to the 3-year-old war.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Moment missile lands in Ukrainian city of Sumy

Footage shows moment missile lands in Ukrainian city of Sumy

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

British MP refused entry in Hong Kong on family visit

Liberal Democrat Wera Hobhouse has been vocal about human rights issues in Tibet and Hong Kong.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Latest news bulletin | April 13th – Midday

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 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ukraine: More than 30 killed in Russian strike on Sumy

Ukrainian officials say more than 30 people have died in a Russian missile strike on the city of Sumy. This comes as the Kremlin says relations with the US are "going very well."

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Musk goes where no other Trump adviser can: Publicly disagreeing with the president

The Trump adviser appears uninhibited in sharing his opinions β€” and that seems to be just fine with the president.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Trump tariffs β€˜increase risk’ of financial crisis, Germany’s Merz warns

Germany's incoming Chancellor wants zero tariffs on transatlantic trade.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

LA Almazara: Philippe Starck on designing his surreal olive oil mill in the heart of Andalusia

Euronews Culture spoke with Philippe Starck about his love of organic olive oil and LA Almazara, his surrealist olive oil mill and unique museum in Spain's Andalusia region, that's been 15-years in the making.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Witkoff spoke briefly with Iranian counterpart amid Trump’s nuclear pressure campaign

The early conversations between the U.S. and Iran are the first publicly known talks since Trump took office.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Israel strikes hospital in Gaza, forcing evacuation as strikes intensify

The pre-dawn strike hit Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, after Israel issued an evacuation warning, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Travel websites β€˜almost always inaccessible’ leaving disabled users frustrated and unable to book

Travel companies have been identified as one of the worst offenders when it comes to website accessibility, and it’s costing them dearly.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

US: Bernie Sanders rally draws record crowd in LA

A "Fighting Oligarchy" rally in Los Angeles has drawn a big crowd as opposition grows to Donald Trump's policies. Left-wing Senator Bernie Sanders and Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have become vocal protest figures.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Is our mindset blocking climate action?

Smoking once symbolized status. Then science and health campaigns changed minds. UN experts say the same deep shift in thinking is key to solving the climate crisis.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

London's V&A museum hosts major Cartier showcase with over 350 dazzling pieces

From royal tiaras worn at coronations to celebrity showstoppers on red carpets, a new exhibition at London’s V&A Museum is showcasing over a century of Cartier’s most iconic and extravagant creations.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

β€˜An ecocide’: How olive oil giants are using a mega dam to take over Portugal’s growing region

Environmentalists have condemned the unchecked spread of monoculture plantations in Alentejo.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What does it mean to raise a child in the age of AI? One father is finding out through play

In South Korea, an AI education boom is pushing for children to learn about the tech early to avoid being left behind. For one family, it has become a fun playtime activity that inspires learning.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Algeria protests to France over detaining consular official

French prosecutors have charged three men, including an Algerian consular official, on suspicion of involvement in the abduction of Amir Boukhors, a TikTok influencer who is popularly known as "Amir DZ."

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Israeli strike hits Gaza City hospital

Israeli missiles have damaged a main Gaza hospital, according to the enclave's civil defense agency and medics. There were no reported casualties in the strike.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

How a Dutch trading company started the World’s First Stock Exchange

Backed by the Dutch Republic, the Dutch East India Company made its ownership available to the public to fund business and military ventures.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Fact check: Will Bulgarians lose their savings once they join the euro?

As Bulgaria prepares to adopt the euro next year, false and misleading claims about the move are spreading both on social media and in legacy media. In many cases they are pushed by pro-Russian actors.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Housing crisis: Germany plans 'turbo' construction boost

The incoming government has announced plans to boost housing construction to help ease the desperate shortage of affordable homes. That's good news for those seeking to build on Berlin's Tempelhofer Feld.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Berlin building boom on the horizon?

Germany's incoming coalition government has announced plans to boost housing construction to help ease the desperate shortage of affordable homes. That's good news for those seeking to build in the capital Berlin.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Latest news bulletin | April 13th – Morning

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 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers trade accusations of targeting energy infrastructure

Russia’s Sergey Lavrov and Ukraine’s Andrii Sybiha accused each other’s countries of striking energy infrastructure despite a US-brokered limited ceasefire at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum on Saturday.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Serbia's president calls for order after student protests

The large anti-corruption protests, which began after a deadly train station canopy collapse last year, have challenged the right-wing populist Aleksandar Vucic's rule.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Whaling season cancelled for second consecutive year in Iceland

The controversial practice of β€˜whaling’, hunting and killing whales to extract and sell their meat is currently only permitted in Iceland, Norway and Japan.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Gabon election: Junta chief tipped to win as polls close

Incumbent leader Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a military coup in 2023, is expected to win comfortably. His main rival has hinted at potential electoral fraud.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Firefighters tackle several wildfires in western Germany

The forest fires in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany's most populous state, come after weeks of unusually dry weather.

Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Thousands of Poles march in far-right rally to mark Independence Day

Polish conservatives danced the Polonaise, a patriotic celebration, to rally behind their presidential candidate, Karol Nawrocki, in the capital as elections near.

Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Thousands of Poles march to mark the coronation of the first Polish king

Polish conservatives danced the Polonaise, a patriotic celebration, to rally behind their presidential candidate, Karol Nawrocki, in the capital as elections near.

Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Tear gas attack at Hamburg's Miniatur Wunderland injures 46

More than 1,000 visitors to the Miniatur Wunderland tourist attraction, which is home to what is believed to be the world's largest model railway, had to be evacuated. It was unclear who was behind the suspected attack.

Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)