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Germany jails Syrian pro-Assad fighter over war crimes

A German court has handed a life sentence to a Syrian man for crimes against humanity, including murder and torture. The man committed the atrocities while fighting for dictator Bashar Assad in Syria's civil war.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

SXSW London accused of β€˜artwashing’ for hosting unannounced panels with Tony Blair and David Cameron

The participation of former British prime ministers Tony Blair and David Cameron were hidden from the public line-up of the inaugural edition of the festival SXSW London. This has prompted several artists to pull out and criticise the festival.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany defender Jonathan Tah and his Ivory Coast connection

Jonathan Tah is one of the best defenders in Europe and a fixture on the national team. The 29-year-old spoke to DW about his career and his connection to his father's homeland.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Beyond the peloton: Cycling tourism is changing how we see and spend in Europe

Cycling tourism generates more than 44 billion annually for Europe.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Pornhub to suspend porn in France

Porn industry giant protests Paris' measures to verify the age of users.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

At least 27 killed near Gaza aid site in third incident this week

At least 27 people were killed on Tuesday after Israeli forces opened fire near an aid distribution point in Rafah, according to Palestinian health officials.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Leak of EU's full 2024 Gaza report piles pressure on Israel

The leak of an internal EU paper from 2024 spelling out Israel's "war crimes" in Gaza will make it harder to claim Tel Aviv merits keeping free trade perks.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Denmark quits the Frugal Four to focus on rearming Europe, says PM Frederiksen

If Europe fails to rearm itself, "then it's game over", Mette Frederiksen said as she called for defence spending to be the "number one" priority.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

β€˜A systemic problem’: Legal action targets EU’s failure to stop bottom trawling in protected areas

It is the latest in a stream of litigation from all corners of the EU over bottom trawling in protected zones.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Six months without a new EU privacy chief, and still no deal in sight

The mandate of the current European Data Protection Supervisor expired on 5 December.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Flying to the UK next year? New airspace design promises quicker journeys and fewer delays

The new UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS) will be fully operational by the end of 2025, according to the UK’s Department for Transport.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UK demands Abramovich's Chelsea sale funds go to Ukraine war victims

The UK government threatens legal action to ensure proceeds from Roman Abramovich's Chelsea sale benefit Ukrainian war victims.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Euronews targeted by anti-Moldova disinformation campaign

Pro-Russian actors have repeatedly used Euronews' likeness and visual identity in recent weeks to spread propaganda against various European countries.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ukraine launches explosive underwater attack on Crimean bridge

Kyiv strikes Russian infrastructure in increasingly daring raids.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

European steel stocks dip as US firms gain on Trump's tariff plans

The share prices of European steel companies, including Thyssenkrupp and ArcelorMittal, fell on Tuesday, while US steel firm Steel Dynamics saw its share price gain.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Why is Donald Trump's phone lock screen going viral online?

Photographers caught a glimpse - and not for the first time - of Donald Trump's lock screen. The images have gone viral, with some saying that the president "goes hard", while many called out the phone image and Trump as "self-absorbed".

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Floodwaters trap vehicles after sudden downpour in Mexico City

Torrential rain on the evening of 2 June caused severe flooding in parts of Mexico City, leaving motorists stranded as emergency services carried out multiple rescues.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Kazakhstan’s rising oil output strengthens its position in the global energy market

Kazakhstan is ramping up oil output, led by increased production at its giant Tengiz oilfield. Now supplying nearly 2% of the world’s crude, the country is becoming a key player in the global energy market.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

French justice minister eyes tougher penalties for attacks on police over riots following PSG win

The remarks come in the wake of nationwide riots and hundreds of arrests after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League win.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

OECD outlook: Can the global economy survive trade pressures in 2025?

The OECD forecasts a continued slowdown in global economic growth this year, driven by persistent trade tensions β€” such as US tariffs β€” and stubbornly high inflation.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Exclusive: EU Parliament to lose caterers as workers fear for jobs

Contract caterer struggled to remain profitable in wake of pandemic leaving employees with concerns for their future.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Keir Starmer eyes India trip to sign trade deal

The U.K. PM has touted the deal as part of his success on the international stage since it was agreed in early May.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Poland's PM Donald Tusk says government confidence vote will take place on 11 June

The result of Sunday's presidential runoff leaves the Polish premier politically weakened, and there are questions about whether his multi-party coalition can survive to the end of its term in late 2027.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

How Nigeria's sit-at-home protests hurt its economy

The Indigenous People of Biafra's sit-at-home protests have paralyzed southeast Nigeria. As fear grows and losses mount, what’s the path to peace?

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

World Bicycle Day: How Rome is urging more people to ditch their cars and cycle

Rome has already made great strides to accommodate cyclists, but there’s still a lot of work to do to improve its infrastructure and better support them.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Can tourism help Laos escape poverty?

Laos is one of Southeast Asia's poorest countries. But its most-visited city Luang Prabang is a tourist magnet. Can the rest of the country follow its lead?

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Mount Etna: 5 facts about Europe's most active volcano

On Italy's island of Sicily, Mount Etna has spewed lava almost continuously for thousands of years, threatening inhabitants, but also supporting flora and fauna.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Multiple people injured after 50-year-old oak collapses in Venice

A video from the scene showed the tree had snapped at the trunk, just above the roots, although what caused it to collapse is not immediately clear.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Fires and injuries as Russian drones strike Odesa and Chernihiv

Russian drones launched a widespread assault on southern Ukraine in the early hours of Tuesday, with Odesa suffering fires and injuries from the overnight barrage.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU confident it will avoid 500% tariffs from US Senate sanctions bill against Russia

The bill promoted by Senators Graham and Blumenthal would impose 500% tariffs on all countries, including those in Europe, that buy Russian energy.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ukraine strikes Kerch bridge in Crimea with underwater explosives

Kyiv has hit the Kerch bridge in Crimea, illegally built by Russia after the unilateral annexation of the Ukrainian peninsula. Ukraine’s Security Service released the video of the attack, showing the explosion underwater.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Check out the funniest photos in the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards

A waving water dragon, some lion shenanigans and one hell of a majestic deer... Here are our favourites (so far) of this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Measles in Europe: Where are cases of one of the world's most contagious diseases on the rise?

A handful of countries have reported measles outbreaks this year, with Romania reporting by far the highest number of cases. This is the picture for the rest of the European Union.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Edgar Buckley β€” Author of Nato’s Article V on 9/11

With US-Europe relations at a swift and unprecedented nadir, one obscure Nato official remembers when Washington and Brussels spoke with one voice β€” the night of Tuesday, 11 September 2001.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Indian women face growing threat of incel culture, misogyny

From dating "alpha males" who idolize social media influencer Andrew Tate to the rise of incel and "currycel" culture β€” Indian women are forced to navigate the disturbing impact of the manosphere on their lives.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)