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Do new US-Iran nuclear talks have any chance of success?

Donald Trump pulled the US out of the Iran nuclear deal. Now he wants to make a new one on his own terms.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

'Dear to my heart': King Charles III addresses Italian parliament in Rome in historic first

Earlier on Wednesday, the 76-year-old, who was recently hospitalised due to the side effects of his cancer treatment, met the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

As the trade war rattles bond markets, Trump advises to โ€œBE COOLโ€

The presidentโ€™s posts and his aidesโ€™ comments have failed to calm the markets.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Japan and NATO vow to deepen security ties to counter threats from China and Russia

"A stronger NATO will benefit Japan greatly," Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said at a press conference with Rutte, who was visiting Japan for the first time since becoming secretary general of the alliance in October.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Europe must adapt to stay competitive in growing tourism market, sector leader warns

Travel and tourism are expected to continue growing in Europe, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council, which is calling for simplification of the blocโ€™s legislation to boost competitiveness.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

European premiere of Meryl Streep narrated film urging nature restoration

Filmmaker Matthew Brady tells Euronews why he wanted to bring a message of hope to the big screen โ€“ and how he persuaded Hollywood royalty Meryl Streep to narrate his award-winning documentary โ€˜Escape from Extinction โ€“ Rewildingโ€™.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Manfred Weber anoints Spanish MEP as second-in-command at the EPP

Dolors Montserrat as the new secretary-general is a surprising choice, say critical party insiders.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Why the UK government is not ruling out nationalising key British steel plant

The UK government has faced increasing pressure to preserve the country's own steelmaking industry, in order to reduce dependence on other countries for the metal.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU Tech Commissioner defends scrapping of AI Liability rules

Henna Virkkunen said the directive would not have led to harmonised rules across Europe.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Nations debate historic first global carbon tax as shipping faces pressure to cut emissions

As nations of the world debate a historic global carbon tax on shipping, the US has waded in with threats of retaliation.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Why are US Treasury bonds losing their safe-haven status in dramatic sell-off?

US Treasuries are behaving unusually as yields rise during market turmoil, raising doubts about their safe-haven status amid the US-China trade war and waning confidence in American economic dominance.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Patti Smith announces a new memoir 'Bread of Angels'

The release date of Patti Smith's new memoir is relevant and deeply personal... The singer-songwriter-writer will embark on the European leg of her tour celebrating the 50-year anniversary of her debut album, 'Horses'.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EPP boss Weber feels 'privileged' to be targeted by billboard campaign in Hungary

The Hungarian government promotes its national poll on Ukraine membership by targeting EU and Ukraine leaders.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Romanian centrists drop own presidential candidate to support pro-EU Bucharest mayor

Centrist party aims to avoid the โ€œtoxic scenarioโ€ of far-right and ultranationalist candidates both making the presidential election runoff.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

US stocks surge after Donald Trump announces 90-day pause on tariffs

Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days but raised his tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

'Workations': What are the best European countries for travelling workers?

These trips allow professionals to blend work responsibilities with cultural experiences in destinations offering the necessary infrastructure for productivity on the go.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

โ€˜Society is at a crossroadsโ€™: 5 deep changes experts say will turn us away from the climate abyss

From Earth jurisprudence to committees for the future, there are plenty of positive examples of deep solutions.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU fires back at Trumpโ€™s tariffs with โ‚ฌ22bn strike

Europe counters Trump's tariffs with levies on tobacco, motorcycles, poultry, steel and aluminium, with two more rounds coming up. Hungary was the only dissenting voice in the EU-27, according to four sources.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Productivity is overrated, according to work futurist Dom Price

Are companies and individuals too fixated on productivity? According to work futurist Dom Price, the answer is yesโ€”and by doing so, people could be missing out on more significant aspects of their lives.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Kim Yo Jong mocks Western calls to denuclearise North Korea as a 'daydream'

Tensions in the regions have increased as Kim Jong Un continues to flaunt his military nuclear capabilities and align with Russia over President Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

British PM Keir Starmer's surprise turn on center stage

The defense ministers of the "coalition of the willing", led by France and the UK, will meet on Thursday in Brussels. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer owes his new leadership role to none other than Donald Trump.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

British PM Keir Starmer takes center stage โ€” thanks to Trump

The defense ministers of the "coalition of the willing", led by France and the UK, will meet on Thursday in Brussels. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer owes his new leadership role to none other than Donald Trump.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Unfazed by Trump's tariffs, Mexico hopes for a better deal

Though delayed, Donald Trump's tariffs have caused global consternation. But the United States' southern neighbor hopes some exemptions could make the country's auto industry a winner in the trade war.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Europeโ€™s largest meteorite impact crater is pumping out methane and nobody knows why

Methane emissions in Swedenโ€™s Siljan Ring lakes are up to 300 times higher than expected, raising climate concerns.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Barcelona to create special selfie zone to curb tourist chaos at Sagrada Familia

Until recently, Plaรงa Gaudรญ had been exploited by tourists for a TikTok trend that caused considerable disruption.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What are Europeโ€™s music capitals in 2025?

Based on the number of venues, festivals, nightclubs as well as ticket prices, a study has named Europeโ€™s top cities for all your music needs.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

NATO's Rutte wants closer ties with Japan in changing world

While Japan is not a member of NATO, both Tokyo and the alliance leaders seem eager to work together as NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visits the Asian country.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Italian town enlists volunteer pensioners to monitor public works

The eight retired men, all with a technical background, will observe and report on everything from public construction works to the state of parks and roads.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Pressure mounts for probe into Palestinian medics' deaths

Why did Israeli troops kill 15 Palestinian paramedics? Initially, Israel said they'd not been marked as medics and were terrorists. Footage seems to contradicts this, and there's mounting pressure for an investigation.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Why Trumpโ€™s tariffs are a serious threat to the German car industry

US tariffs are affecting up to 67bn of EU automotive industry exports, the majority of which are coming from Germany. BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes must choose between pausing shipments or absorbing tariff costs.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany: CDU/CSU and SPD announce coalition government deal

After weeks of negotiations, the conservative CDU/CSU bloc and center-left SPD presented a coalition deal to form a new government. Talks took on a sense of urgency amid a host of global and domestic challenges.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

EU member states agree first wave of retaliatory tariffs

After several weeks of consultations between member states, EU Commission and industries, the EU adopted retaliatory measures on Wednesday against US tariffs on EU steel and aluminium.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Norway's Princess Ingrid makes state visit debut at palace dinner

A gala dinner was held at the Royal Palace in Oslo on Tuesday to mark the state visit of Icelandโ€™s President Halla Tรณmasdรณttir and her husband Bjรถrn Skรบlason.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

David Degtyarev: How Kazakhstanโ€™s para powerlifting champion is inspiring a generation

In this episode of Voices from Central Asia, we travel to Kazakhstan to meet David Degtyarev, a para-powerlifter who has become a two-time Paralympic champion.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Green steel as a lifeline? EU Commission protects European metal industry from unfair competitors

Europe's steelworkers are furious.They are afraid for their jobs. Is there still a future for Europe's heavy industry? Yes, says the European Commission - and presents a rescue plan.

Published on: April 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews