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Belgian prince loses bid for benefits on top of ยฃ300k royal allowance

Court rejects claim by Prince Laurent, who said he was acting out of "principle" rather than for money.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

EU mulls new defence funding mechanism with third countries to boost military readiness

Existing EU defence instruments lack the scale and incentives needed to close capability gaps and respond to growing security challenges as the US steps back from its traditional role in European defence, according to a policy paper by think tank Bruegel, set to be discussed this week in Warsaw.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Death toll from 28 March earthquake in Myanmar rises above 3,500, junta says

Recent heavy rainfall has increased the risk of waterborne diseases like cholera spreading, aid groups say.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

ล efฤoviฤ: US ties 'in a tough spot' as trade ministers mull EU response

The EU is bracing itself for a lengthy trade tariff dispute with Washington, with the blocโ€™s trade commissioner warning that Donald Trump appearsdetermined to โ€œtransform the global trading system, and they see the tariffs as corrective measures for many of the political goals.โ€

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Robert De Niro to receive Honorary Palme d'Or of the 78th Cannes Film Festival

Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro was last on the Croisette in 2023 for Martin Scorseseโ€™s 'Killers of the Flower Moon'.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Israel-Hamas war: Trump hosts Netanyahu at White House

The US and Israeli leaders were expected to discuss tariffs and the war in Gaza. Meanwhile, France's Macron said there could be no role for Hamas in governing the strip after the conflict. Follow DW for more.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

AI could impact 40 per cent of jobs worldwide in the next decade, UN agency warns

Forty per cent of jobs globally could be impacted by the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in the next decade, a new report from the United Nations said

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Latest news bulletin | April 7th โ€“ 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 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump threatens additional 50 percent tariffs on China

The move escalates ongoing tit-for-tat retaliation with Beijing that followed the presidentโ€™s sweeping import tax rollout last week.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

EU auditors criticise lack of transparency in NGO funding

โ€œEU funding is too opaque and suffers from a lack of transparency," auditors found in their new report. โ€œInformation, including on lobbying, is unreliable โ€” thereโ€™s still no dependable overview.โ€

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

'Ruled by warlords eating from rubbish bins': Yemenis reflect on one decade of devastating civil war

Euronews spent Eid with Yemenis who fled to Cairo and spoke to others around the world about their experiences of the war and their hopes for Yemen's future.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trumpโ€™s tariffs add urgency to Germanyโ€™s coalition talks, says Merz

Merz signals a tougher stance on economic policy.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Shell cuts gas production outlook due to maintenance and bad weather

The oil and gas company reduced its expectations for natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) volumes for the first quarter of this year.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

US markets sink further as Europe offers openness to zero tariffs

US stocks fell further as tariff fears deepened, with the S&P 500 entering bear market territory. Trump defended new trade barriers, while Europe signalled openness to talks. Recession risks rose, and investors shifted to defensive sectors.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Smackdowns and salvation: Inside the UK church where wrestling is worship

At St. Peterโ€™s Anglican Church in Shipley, UK, pro wrestling is performed at a monthly event to bring people closer to God. The initiative was founded by Gareth โ€œAngelโ€ Thompson, who overcame childhood trauma and homelessness.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

European Commission slammed for 'opaque' funding of NGOs

The EUโ€™s audit office has demanded greater transparency over EU funding contracts for non-profit civil society organisations, despite finding no evidence during a year-long probe of any wrongdoing by either NGOs or European Commission officials.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

German exports to the US grew in February as firms anticipated tariffs

The US was Germany's largest single trading partner last year, ahead of China. This marks the first time it has held this position in almost a decade.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Asiaโ€™s biggest tulip garden wilts under warm spring and dry spell

Warmer spring temperatures and a lack of snowfall in Kashmir are causing tulips to wilt, with climate change linked to the unusual weather conditions affecting growth.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Canada 'leading the charge' against Trump's tariffs - Foreign Minister Joly

Canada is prepared to retaliate and lead the charge against the United States in an emerging trade war and wants Europe and the rest of the world on board, Foreign Minister Mรฉlanie Joly tells Euronews in an exclusive interview.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

US tourist arrested in India for trying to make contact with an isolated tribe

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, a 24-year-old YouTuber, is facing charges after he tried to contact the Sentinelese people who live on the off-limits North Sentinel Island.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Emmanuel Macron calls for 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza during visit to Egypt

Egypt, along with the United States and Qatar, were the major negotiators of the previous ceasefire between Israel and the militant group Hamas which came into force on 19 January.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

India boosting Sri Lanka ties amid growing China rivalry

Beijing's rising influence in Sri Lanka and the wider Indian Ocean region has been a major source of concern for New Delhi.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Scientists say human-caused pollution may be masking the true extent of climate warming

The findings will help develop more accurate climate models to predict future climate change.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

From European sleepers to Californiaโ€™s Amtrak: This rail tour takes you around the world in 100 days

With only 12 spots available, travellers wanting a place on this rail adventure need to be quick.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany's family-friendly museums

Some cultural institutions have special offerings for parents with babies and toddlers. That's long overdue, many say.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Babies welcome! Museums as safe spaces for mothers

Many museums today offer tours for parents with babies. The tours' popularity shows that young families often feel unwelcome in cultural institutions.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Wild market swings: Stocks volatile on Wall Street as tariff woes hit

Wild swings dominated Wall Street's trading session on Monday with the market catapulting from an early drop that had dragged it 20% below its record to a sudden rise, only to revert to losses as worries remain about whether President Donald Trumpโ€™s trade war will torpedo the global economy.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Critically endangered Galapagos tortoises become first time parents at nearly 100 years old

Philadelphia Zooโ€™s vision is that these hatchlings will be a part of a thriving population of Galapagos tortoises in the future.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Watches & Wonders 2025: how the industry is adapting to growing demand from young collectors

At Watches & Wonders 2025 in Geneva, the fine watchmaking industry focuses on engaging young collectors. Brands showcase innovation in design, materials, and marketing to attract the next generation of enthusiasts.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

More stellar acts unveiled for Little Simzโ€™ Meltdown Festival at Londonโ€™s Southbank Centre

"It's going to be epic," previously said Little Simz. Oh, she wasn't kidding...

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Mallorca: Spanish island braces for busy tourist season

Locals on Mallorca are growing fed up with the island's mass tourism. They say they are being priced out of the housing market and want to see change.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

What are the risks of health tourism? Why MEPs are calling for better protection of patients abroad

MEPs are warning of the risks of medical treatments abroad and called for better implementation of cross-border healthcare rules, to enable EU citizens to access medical treatment within the bloc.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What we know about the killings of 15 Palestinian first responders by Israeli forces

Video evidence shared by the Palestinian Red Crescent contradicts Israel's earlier claim the emergency vehicles were proceeding 'suspiciously' and without emergency lights.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Whoโ€™s getting hit by Trump's tariffs? Breaking down โ€˜Liberation Dayโ€™

Trumpโ€™s โ€˜Liberation Dayโ€™ tariffs dropped last week โ€” hereโ€™s how they were determined, what they mean, and whatโ€™s next.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dutch ministers ramp up controls on weapons exports to Israel

"This is desirable given the security situation in Israel, the Palestinian Territories and the broader region," say trade and foreign ministers.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe