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βDiplomatically and politically messyβ: How NASA cuts could impact Europeβs space projects
Experts tell Euronews Next that if the US Congress passes the proposed NASA budget cuts, the EU-US relationship will never be able to go back to the way it was.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:
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Russian strike on Odesa kills one and injures 17, including pregnant woman
A Russian missile strike on the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Tuesday morning has killed one person and left at least 17 injured, local officials say.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:US action against Iran would fuel 'broader conflict' in the Middle East, Kallas warns
Kaja Kallas has spoken against the idea of the United States direct involvement in the military escalation between Israel and Iran.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:EU clinches deal to ease cross-borderΒ data protection cooperationΒ
Investigations under the General Data Protection Regulation must now be completed in 15 months.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Betting ads swamp Brazilian football as addiction spikes
Exclusive DW data shows how gambling ads at Brazilian football matches are more prevalent than in any other major league. This has huge financial and mental health implications that lawmakers have been slow to deal with.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Iran-Israel conflict: 'China has no appetite to be involved'
In an interview with DW, China expert William Figueroa said that Beijing lacks the capability to project its power in the Middle East. Meanwhile, the Iran-Israel conflict poses some risk to China's energy security.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Von der Leyen blasts China's 'blackmail' in direct appeal to Trump at G7 summit
During the G7 summit, Ursula von der Leyen said the source of "the biggest collective problem" in the global trading system dates back to China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Thousands flee Tehran as conflict with Israel continues to escalate
A partial evacuation order was issued by the Israeli military to 330,000 people living in the centre of Iranβs capital early on Monday.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Marion Picot β Trying to plot a future for young farmers in Europe
Half of Europeβs nine million farmers are set to retire in the next 10 years. A mix of obstacles prevents many young people from choosing it as a career. Donald Trumpβs tariff threats are not helping either.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Germany: One in four immigrants doesn't want to stay
Why are immigrants leaving Germany? A new study shows that other countries are more attractive to economically successful foreigners. Discrimination also plays a major role.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Appendix cancer rates rise in young people β but why?
It is the latest cancer to affect young people more now than in decades. Researchers trying to explain the rise in cases are zoning in on environmental factors.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Weaponising civilians β how 'proxy bombing' is the new front in psychological warfare
Modern proxy bombing, which often involves unwitting, manipulated, or coerced civilians, is a terrifyingly effective instrument of psychological warfare. A significant part of its effectiveness lies in the privacy afforded by secure messaging apps (such as Telegram, Zangi, and others) and the relative anonymity of cryptocurrency transactions, writes Anton Shekhovtsov.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:What to know about Iranβs missiles and Israelβs air defence system
Since the conflict began on Friday, Iran has launched around 370 ballistic missiles at Israel, according to the Israel Defence Forces (IDF). But what kinds of projectiles are being usedβand how robust is Israelβs air defence system against potential waves of retaliatory attacks from Tehran?
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Tehran's fate up in air as Trump vows 'a real end' to Israel-Iran conflict
As the Israel-Iran conflict escalates, Israeli Defence Minister Katz and US President Trump call for the immediate evacuation of Tehran residents, warning of severe consequences, while the EU's Kallas confirmed the bloc is working on evacuating its citizens.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Serie B play-off rescheduled after food poisoning
Salernitana's request to reschedule their Serie B relegation play-off against Sampdoria after their squad was hit by food poisoning has been accepted.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Atmospheric and heat waves: Scientists identify another way climate change βcomes back to bite usβ
Climate scientist Michael Mann explains the complex connections between climate change, atmospheric waves, and extreme weather.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Gloomy trading in the European markets as oil keeps climbing
Shares slide and crude oil prices bounce higher as Israel warns people in Iran's capital to evacuate.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:In the wreckage of a deadly Air India crash, surviving doctors rushed to save lives
Many believe that the death toll would have been higher if it had not been for the intervention of the trainee doctors and students.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:The rising tide of physical attacks on European politicians
In 2024, there were 110 cases of physical violence against local officials across 12 EU countries. Italy led with 59 incidents β more than triple Germanyβs 18. France followed with 12.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:A Greek defense industry βsuccess storyβ: Theon Groupβs leading role and international presence
Theon Group began its operations in 1997 in Greece to become today the leading company in the world in manportable electrooptics, which means anything that a soldier carries that is electrooptical.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Best and funniest signs from mass No Kings protests against Trump
The national and international protests against President Donald Trump took place in towns and cities across the US and Europe in a coordinated event titled "No Kings". Here are some of the best placards from this weekendβs movement outside the US embassy in Amsterdam.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:UAE rescues 24 from burning oil tanker after ship collision
Two oil tankers collided in the Strait of Hormuz, an important shipping gateway in the Gulf of Oman. British maritime security firm Ambrey said the incident wasn't security related.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Drought has many faces and many impacts
Extreme drought and water shortages are increasingly harming crops, the economy and the lives of people around the world. But drought doesn't have the same impact everywhere. What can we do to alleviate water crises?
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:German economic morale soars in June: 'Confidence is picking up'
Germanyβs economic sentiment soared to 47.5 in June, its highest since March, driven by stronger demand and policy support. But European stocks fell as Israel-Iran tensions escalated, oil prices rose, and investors awaited the Fedβs policy decision.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | June 17th β Midday
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Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv kills at least 14
At least 14 people have been killed and 44 injured after a combined Russian missile and drone attack struck Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian officials say.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:US and UK sign a trade deal, but steel imports are still in question
The two leaders agreed on the details of how to implement the trading terms disclosed last month, including lowering tariffs on key British exports and opening the door of the UK to US imports.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:WhatsApp users will soon get ads. That might cause backlash in Europe
WhatsApp is now going to start showing ads on the popular chat app after years of providing free services with no strings attached.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Ukraine updates: 15 killed in wave of Russian strikes
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv had experienced "one of the most horrific attacks" of the war, with at least 15 people killed. Dozens of locations in Kyiv were reported to have been hit. Follow DW for more.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Enescu, skinned alive: Romanian biopic smash hit charms audiences across Europe
A new Romanian film portraying the life of composer and violinist George Enescu is attracting attention and winning multiple awards beyond national borders, following a successful domestic run.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Starmer to announce new sanctions targeting Russia
No 10 says G7 allies back the measures - but Donald Trump indicates the US will not impose more sanctions now.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Bach's music sounds out against war and discrimination
From the St. John to St. Matthew Passion, contemporary arrangements of Bach masterpieces at the Leipzig Bach Festival highlight oppression and conflict.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Al Pacino becomes first Hollywood celebrity to meet Pope Leo XIV
The celebrated actor met with Pope Leo XIV and becomes the first Hollywood celebrity to have an official audience with the newly elected pontiff.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Portugese landowners face fines as wildfire inspections begin
Portuguese landowners have been asked to clear any undergrowth on their properties in order to reduce the risk of wildfires. Those who fail to do so now face fines of up to 5,000.
Published on: June 17, 2025 | Source:Doctor to plead guilty to supplying Friends star Matthew Perry with ketamine
Los Angeles doctor Dr Salvador Plasencia called the actor a "moron" who could be exploited, according to a co-defendant. He has greed to plead guilty to giving the Friends actor ketamine in the lead up to his death, and faces up to 40 years in prison.
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