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Rwanda repatriates citizens trafficked to Asia
Ten Rwandans who were lured to Southeast Asia for work only to find themselves in dire conditions have been repatriated. The government stepped in after Rwandans trapped in Myanmar and Laos alerted a top influencer.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:
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Mistral AI models '60 times more prone' to generate child sexual exploitation content than OpenAI
Two of Mistralβs multimodal AI models gave "detailed suggestions for ways to create a script to convince a minor to meet in person for sexual activities".
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Mountain hikes, canyoning and diving: Why Madeira could be your next adventure holiday destination
Visit in shoulder season when the island is at its quietest and its natural landscapes are in their prime.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:2025 is βa pivotal year for methane mitigationβ in EU thanks to world-first rules. Whatβs changing?
Most of the methane emissions from fossil fuels used in Europe are tied to imports, the report also finds.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Trump announces US-UK trade deal amid tariff threats
Trump has celebrated a "very conclusive" deal with the UK that comes amid the threat of 10% tariffs. However, those tariffs are set to remain in place, with only modest changes put on the table.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Tensions soar as India and Pakistan exchange cross-border strikes
Protesters gathered in Karachi on Wednesday to condemn Indian missile strikes and voice support for Pakistanβs military, as tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours continued to escalate.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Cricket: Kashmir attacks deepen India-Pakistan division
Relations between India and Pakistan are fraught after a series of attacks in Kashmir. Cricket is a major cultural touchpoint for both nations, but what does the conflict mean for the sport?
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:The Netherlands pivots on Israel as it asks for EU-Israel trade deal review
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp said his government is "drawing a line in the sand" over the Gaza humanitarian aid blockade, which he says goes against international humanitarian law.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:E-government services spectacularly ignored by EU citizens: But why is that?
Less than half of the bloc's population uses the internet to source public benefits, entitlements, laws or services. It could also be due to low digital literacy in Europe.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:EU fires back: aircraft, live asses, and sweet potatoes on β¬95bn US tariff list
βWe talk about retaliation, but we do so in the spirit of negotiation,β an EU official said, adding that the US aircraft sector, including Boeing, could be hit with 10.5bn in potential duties.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Israeli airstrikes target Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon, leaving one dead
Israel struck southern Lebanon multiple times on Thursday, killing one person and injuring eight others, according to Lebanonβs health ministry.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Algeria issues two arrest warrants for Franco-Algerian writer Kamel Daoud
The author is accused of having used the story of a survivor of a massacre during the Algerian civil war without her consent β an accusation he denies. Daoudβs publisher denounced the βviolent defamatory campaigns orchestrated by certain media close to a regime whose whose nature is well known.β
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Putin welcomes Xi as βmain guestβ for Victory Day as Russia and China boost ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping received a ceremonial welcome from Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow's grand St George Hall, where both leaders reaffirmed their deepening strategic partnership.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Putin wants to meet Trump, but does Trump want to meet Putin?
A meeting between the Russian and US leaders is "clearly on the radar," the Kremlin spokesperson said. But as Moscow seems to be sending signals about its willingness to meet, what is Washington's response?
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Conductor Leon Botstein has a message for democracy
The music conductor Leon Botstein is in Germany on a trans-Atlantic mission. Speaking with DW, he warned of how easy it was for "radical evil" to appear "acceptable." Freedom takes work, he said, and now it's at stake.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Europe must plan for a post-Putin Russia, Austria's Chancellor Stocker tells Euronews
Euronews reporter Sandor Zsiros discussed EU-Russia relations, energy supply, migration, and populism with Austria's new centre-right chancellor in an interview at the EPP Congress in Valencia.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Vietnam is introducing a 10-year golden visa. Hereβs what we know so far
Vietnam is experiencing an economic boom, making it increasingly attractive as a destination for high-net-worth foreigners.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Wildfire smoke events contributed to around 15,000 US deaths over 15 years, new study finds
It is one of the first studies to isolate the effect of climate change on mortality, and shows how far-reaching wildfire smoke events can be.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Germany's intelligence agency suspends AfD party's 'extremist' classification
The far-right party filed a lawsuit against the extremism designation and the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution says it will suspend the categorisation pending litigation.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:US companies still engaging with AI Code despite Trump, says EU official
The Code of Practice on GPAI has been delayed and subject to criticism from publishers, Big Tech companies as well as the US Mission to the EU.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Cardinals fail to elect new pope, another vote expected Thursday afternoon
On Thursday morning, cardinals failed once again to select a successor to the late Pope Francis, with thick black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel chimney again.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Middle East and North Africa's Catholics believe new pope will be crucial to Church's future
As cardinals meet to elect a new pontiff, Euronews spoke to senior Catholic figures from the region as they reflected on the late Pope Francis and pondered what is next for the Church.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Serbia's President VuΔiΔ visits Moscow amid EU criticism
Meanwhile, Serbian students running an ultramarathon reached Strasbourg on their way to Brussels, aiming to highlight Serbia's political situation to MEPs.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:EU prepares for trade retaliation if negotiation with US fails
The European Commission presented on Thursday new countermeasures which could hit 95 billions of US products if negotiations to end the trade dispute fail. Boeing, alcohol such as Bourbon whiskey and agrifood products could be hit.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Turkey moves to silence jailed Erdogan rival by blocking account on X
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has relied on social media to stay in touch with supporters from jail.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Middle East: Gaza soup kitchens shutter as supplies dwindle
Community kitchens shut down in the devastated enclave as food, fuel and supplies ran out. Meanwhile, the Palestinian Authority condemned the Israeli closure of schools in Jerusalem. Follow DW for more.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Vaping: Safer than cigarettes or a new health crisis?
Vaping and e-cigarettes have long been suggested as a safer option for smokers. But are the mystery compounds created when using them simply delivering lung problems in a different way?
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:O'Flaherty: state of human rights in Europe 'worst in my professional life'
The current state of human rights in Europe is the worst ever witnessed by the commissioner for human rights at the Strasbourg-based Council of Europe, Michael O'Flaherty.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Sotheby's postpones historical Buddha gems auction after backlash from India's government
Sothebyβs in Hong Kong postponed an auction of gems with ties to early Buddhism after backlash from Indiaβs government, which said the jewels were the country's religious and cultural heritage.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Ukraine's parliament unanimously ratifies mineral exploitation deal with the US
By giving Washington access to critical minerals and other natural resources, Kyiv hopes it can secure long-term US support for its fight against Russia's invasion.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Denmark: Trial for Quran burning kicks off in Bornholm
In December 2023, Denmark introduced a law banning "improper treatment" of religious texts. Two people are now to face trial on the Danish island of Bornholm.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Israeli forces shut down six UN schools for Palestinians in east Jerusalem
The schools are run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, which Israel has banned from operating on its soil.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Ukraine labels Russian ceasefire a farce after reports of hundreds of violations
A three-day truce was called by Vladimir Putin ahead of Russia's World War Two Victory Day celebrations.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:The EU has simply abandoned human rights in Tunisia
37 Tunisian lawyers and opposition figures have been given prison sentences of up to 66 years for conspiracy against state security and terrorism, for offences such as meeting with European diplomats like the French and Italian ambassadors, writes Human Rights Watch.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Romanian presidential candidates spar over the war in Ukraine, in Euronews Romaniaβs fiery debate
The two candidates chose Euronews Romania for their decisive, three-hour debate in the crucial election race β a political thriller after a dramatic vote annulment in December and with the future of NATOβs eastern flank nation in the balance.
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