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EU countries green light charges for cabin baggage despite Spanish and German resistance

EU countries adopted their own position on long-waited updated rules for air passengers on Thursday, though provisions on cabin baggage remain controversial.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Adapting roads, rails and bridges to extreme heat

The highways, railways and bridges that keep economies and communities thriving were not built to withstand rising temperatures. How can we stop them from melting down?

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Kenya: Gen Z questions Ruto's new jobs initiative

Kenyan President William Ruto's new youth employment plan promises jobs to 800,000 young Kenyans. But amid economic strain and past unfulfilled pledges, many remain unconvinced.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

After Trump meeting, Merz says he has โ€˜no doubtโ€™ US remains committed to NATO

Speaking after his debut trip to the Oval Office, the German chancellor said he's confident Washington will stick with the security alliance despite years of tensions.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Silents Synced: โ€˜Nosferatuโ€™ to be set to Radioheadโ€™s โ€˜Kid Aโ€™ and โ€˜Amnesiacโ€™ for new cinema release

A new initiative in the UK is pairing iconic silent films with era-defining records. The first sees 1922โ€™s classic 'Nosferatu' paired with two Radiohead albums โ€“ and itโ€™s only the beginning.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hundreds gather in El Rocรญo to honour La Blanca Paloma

In El Rocรญo, more than a thousand pilgrims embark on a journey of faith and celebration, honouring La Blanca Paloma with flamenco dresses, prayers, and festive gatherings.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Interpol says 20 people arrested in global sexual abuse operation

The suspects, who include a healthcare worker and two teachers, were detained in Europe, the US and Latin America.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russian โ€˜retaliatoryโ€™ attack could have been worse if it wasnโ€™t for Kyivโ€™s โ€˜preemptiveโ€™ strikes

Russiaโ€™s overnight attack on Ukraine could have been worse if Ukrainian forces hadnโ€™t struck Russian missile concentration sites in Russia right before. Moscow was threatening with "retaliation" for Kyivโ€™s daring Operation "Spiderweb" last weekend, but Kyiv says it launched โ€˜preemptiveโ€™ strikes.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ukraine: 'Decisive' pressure needed after Russia pounds Kyiv

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called those not pressuring Russia to end its war "complicit and responsible" for lives lost after Russian bombs hit Kyiv. The call came after Russia launched hundreds of overnight strikes.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Latest news bulletin | June 6th โ€“ 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: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Kyiv hit by new wave of Russian missile and drone strikes: 4 dead, 20 injured

A pre-dawn Russian missile and drone barrage struck Kyiv on Friday, killing at least four people and injuring 20 others, according to city officials, as air raid sirens sounded across Ukraine.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU launches global digital strategy to build tech alliances

The EU unveiled its global digital strategy to expand tech alliances and stay relevant amid US-China dominance. It plans deeper ties with partners like Japan and Singapore, new regional projects under Global Gateway, and a Digital Partnership Network to coordinate tech development.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU deplores US sanctions against ICC judges, including Slovenian

Slovenia has asked Brussels to intervene after the US targeted one of its nationals, Judge Beti Hohler, as part of new sanctions against the ICC.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany updates: Migrants have 'imported' antisemitism, says Merz

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said migrants are a factor behind the rise of antisemitism in Germany, vowing to combat "this problem." Meanwhile, Lufthansa says it will restart flights to Tel Aviv on June 23. DW has more.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

How did Donald Trump and Elon Musk's feud begin? Here is the blow-by-blow

After forging a close political relationship, the two billionaires brought significant change to Washington. Now their alliance lies in tatters.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

โ€˜Lacklustreโ€™ EU Ocean Pact falls short of urgent marine protection needs, NGOs say

The EU is hoping to position itself as a leader in marine protection ahead of a UN summit on preserving the world's oceans next week.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Eurozone economy grows by 0.6%: Lagarde shuts door on July rate cut

The eurozone gross domestic product grew by 0.6% quarter-over-quarter in the first quarter of 2025, marking the strongest pace of growth since late 2022. ECB's President Christine Lagarde hinted that a July pause in rate cuts may be warranted.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

North Korea salvages capsized destroyer after Kim Yong-un slams 'criminal' failed launch

The incident drew fierce criticism from the North Korean dictator, who called the mishap a โ€œcriminal act,โ€ resulting in the arrest of several officials.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Udo Bullmann โ€” A lone voice for โ€˜spend to growโ€™ economics

A rare and brave German voice against the austerity cuts imposed on Greece and Italy during the eurozone crisis, Udo Bullmann got involved in politics in 1975 โ€” and 50 years later is still not afraid of being smeared as โ€˜fiscally irresponsibleโ€™.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

A very public feud: Entertainment world reacts to Donald Trump and Elon Musk fallout

Celebrities, politicians and social media influencers have taken to social media to provide their takes on the rapidly escalating public feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Stablecoin bigwig Circle soars in debut on the New York Stock Exchange

The major cryptocurrency issuer saw its value skyrocket after its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

India: Four arrested for deadly cricket stampede

Four people, including an official from the IPL championship winning Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricket team, were arrested Friday after a victory celebration they organized turned deadly on Wednesday.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Harvard's international students โ€” come to Europe instead

As the US shuts out global student talent, the EU must act boldly: expand Erasmus+, simplify access, invite Harvard and MIT to open EU campsuses, and make Europe the go-to destination for open minds and academic freedom, write MEPs from the S&D, EPP and Renew.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Japan's ispace fails second lunar landing mission

Japanese startup failed to land its unmanned Resilience craft on the moon. The mission was aborted as it was likely the craft had crashed after losing contact.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

What is the Pentagon Pizza theory eating away at the internet?

A theory that dates back to the Cold War is gaining traction online, with memes and posts going viral. But what is the Pentagon Pizza Meter?

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

At least five killed and more than 70 injured in Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine

At least five people were killed and over 70 injured after a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack across Ukraine, which came after Russian President vowed to respond "very strongly" to a Ukrainian operation against Russian military air bases.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

A voice for democracy: Thomas Mann's lasting literary legacy

A Nobel prize laureate, literary exile and conscience of a nation in the wake of Nazi rule, Thomas Mann remains a cultural icon 150 years since his birth.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Why lessons from drone warfare in Ukraine could be key to defending Taiwan against China

"I believe if there is any country that can stop China, Taiwan might be one of them, but it has to be collective actions with our partners. So we can't do this alone," a Taiwanese Legislator told Euronews Next.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

The domestic violence pandemic that saw mother killed in front of daughter

A tragic case of a mother being stabbed to death on a street in Romania in early 2024 heralded growing levels of domestic violence that are now witnessed across Europe.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Exclusive: Europe also needs Golden Dome missile defence, say US experts

Europe needs an equivalent of the the hugely priced missile defence project touted by US President Donald Trump, argue US experts, citing the continet's vulnerability to attack.

Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

The Trump-Musk bromance devolves into a chaotic public breakup

The president and the worldโ€™s richest man, once close friends, sparred with increasingly explosive insults and threats.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for Hajj

The Day of Arafat is of great significance to Muslims around the world, regarded as the most sacred day of the year according to traditional sayings of prophet Muhammad (pbuh).

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump and Musk trade barbs in public falling out

Donald Trump and Elon Musk's disagreement over a budget bill has exploded into an open feud as Musk links US president to Epstein files.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Musk goes scorched earth: Trump will cause recession, implies he should be impeached

โ€œThe Trump tariffs will cause a recession in the second half of this year,โ€ Musk wrote on X.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

NATO likely to hike defense spending, amid economic concerns

The military alliance looks set to satisfy US President Donald Trump's demands to commit to a massive increase in defense spending. Some creative counting proposed by NATO head Mark Rutte could soften the financial blow.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)