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UN top court dismisses Sudan's genocide case against UAE over support to RSF

Sudan had requested urgent measures to halt violence against the Masalit ethnic group but the UAE rejected the case as legally unfounded and politically motivated.

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

Sinner doping ban deal 'best choice in bad moment'

Jannik Sinner says it was "good news" for him personally not to miss any Grand Slam tournaments during his three-month doping ban.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Latest news bulletin | May 5th – 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: May 05, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Right of Reply: Vazil Hudak

A right of reply from Vazil Hudak, former vice president of the European Investment Bank.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Denmark to canvass member states on EU cloud plan, telecom rules during presidencyΒ 

Both policy files are set to be presented by the European Commission by the end of this year.

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

Romanian prime minister resigns amid ruling coalition's post-presidential election fallout

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu stepped down after Crin Antonescu failed to reach the presidential election runoff, further fracturing the ruling coalition amid political turmoil.

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

Watch: Protesters disrupt Dutch Liberation Day ceremony

A national ceremony in the Netherlands marking 80 years since liberation from Nazi occupation was briefly disrupted on Monday by pro-Palestinian protesters.

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

Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD leaders sign coalition agreement for new government

CDU party leader Friedrich Merz, set to be sworn in as Germany's new chancellor, pledged that the three parties would "vigorously get to work."

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

Who is coming to Putin’s Victory Day parade and how safe is Moscow?

For the Russian president, Victory Day is arguably the most important public holiday of the year. For the fourth time, the Moscow military parade will take place without high-level guests and with unprecedented security measures, as Russian authorities fear Kyiv might use the opportunity to attack.

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

Audi records strong performance boosted by electric vehicle sales

Although Audi experienced higher electric vehicle demand in the first quarter, a weaker market outlook and volatile geopolitical environment continues to weigh on the company.

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

Thousands gather in London to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

London began four days of pageantry on Monday, marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day. British, NATO and Ukrainian troops marched together, where King Charles took the salute.

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

EU scientists sound alarm over escalating spring drought

Dry conditions are spreading to virtually every area of the continent.

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

Russian reporter facing jail says RSF smuggled her to France

Pro-Ukrainian journalist Ekaterina Barabash said she escaped house arrest in Russia and fled to Paris with the help of Reporters Without Borders (RSF). She was facing up to 10 years in prison for criticizing the army.

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

EU urges Israel not to ramp up military attack on Gaza

β€œThe European Union is concerned at the planned extension of the operation by Israeli forces in Gaza," a Commission spokesperson says.

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

OrbΓ‘n’s man in Brussels stalls Russian energy exit plan

Hungary’s EU commissioner is hindering the plan’s quick approval on Tuesday, despite obligations to act independently from Viktor OrbΓ‘n’s Russia-friendly policies.

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

Are Catholic institutions ready to abandon fossil fuels?

Under Pope Francis, the Vatican called upon Catholic institutions to divest from fossil fuels. How far did they get?

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

What became of Pope Francis’ divestment plans?

Under Pope Francis, the Vatican called upon Catholic institutions to divest from fossil fuels. How far did they get?

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

Can Donald Trump stop Iran's oil exports to China?

Iranian oil flows to China via shadow tankers that have always been hard to track. Now the US has lost some of its leverage due to the tariff war on top of that.

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

ICJ says it has no jurisdiction in genocide case against UAE

The United Arab Emirates used its "reservation" in signing the UN Genocide Convention to argue that the UN court has no authority over Sudan's accusations related to the genocide in Darfur.

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

Spain: Police probe theft of high-speed rail cables

Thousands were stranded by disruptions which came just days after a country-wide blackout left millions in the dark. Some passengers were forced to spend the night on board their trains.

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

Germany’s Union bloc and Social Democrats sign coalition deal in Berlin

Germany’s centre-right CDU and centre-left SPD have formally signed a coalition agreement, clearing the way for Friedrich Merz to become the country’s next chancellor.

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

Can Taiwan's energy grid withstand a Chinese attack?

Beijing’s latest military drills near Taiwan have sparked discussions on the island's energy security if simmering cross-strait tensions boil over. How long can Taiwan keep powering itself in case of a blockade by China?

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

Pro-Palestine protesters disrupt Dutch defence minister’s Liberation Day speech

Five people were arrested as protesters disrupted the Liberation Day event in Wageningen, according to the police.

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

Is your heart ageing faster than you are? UK scientists develop tool to track its β€˜functional age’

The researchers said the tool could be used to counsel patients at risk of heart diseases.

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

Who is Lars Klingbeil, Germany's future Vice-Chancellor?

Vice chancellor, finance minister, co-leader of Germany's oldest party, the center-left Social Democrats (SPD): This week, Lars Klingbeil becomes one of Germany's most powerful politicians.

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

Who is Lars Klingbeil, Germany's future vice chancellor?

Vice chancellor, finance minister, co-leader of Germany's oldest party, the center-left Social Democrats (SPD): This week, Lars Klingbeil becomes one of Germany's most powerful politicians.

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

Iran's FM visits Pakistan to mediate India tensions after deadly Kashmir attack

India has blamed Pakistan for the attack, a charge Islamabad denies, offering to cooperate in an international investigation.

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

Where do the main contenders to replace Pope Francis stand on key global issues?

It remains unclear whether the conclave will result in a leader aligned with Pope Francis' more progressive stance or a conservative who will take the church in a new direction.

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

Spring welcomed in Minneapolis with 50th Mayday Parade

Hundreds gathered in Minneapolis on Sunday to mark the 50th annual Mayday Parade, a long-standing celebration of the arrival of spring.

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

Wandering through memory: Do Ho Suh brings 30 years of architectural work to Tate Modern

A new exhibition at London's Tate Modern invites visitors to wander through full-scale, translucent fabric reconstructions of Do Ho Suh's former homes, exploring memory, identity, and the spaces we carry with us.

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

EU pledges €500 million for science amid US funding cuts

Brussels has announced a massive funding package to attract scientists to the European Union. The move comes as US research institutions face funding and job cuts.

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

Iran reveals new long-range missile amid tensions with US

The announcement came as Tehran was criticised for its alleged support of Yemen's Houthis, who launched an attack against Israel's international airport over the weekend.

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

Measles cases on the up in Europe. Where are the highest and the lowest numbers?

March 2024 was the month with the highest recorded cases of measles between 2020 and 2025.Romania is the most affected EU country.

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

Can Trump's secondary sanctions on Russia force Putin's hand?

So far, Russia's economy has proven surprisingly resilient despite sweeping Western sanctions. But what happens if the United States ramps up the pressure with secondary sanctions?

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

German far-right AfD party files lawsuit over 'right-wing extremist' designation

The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution last week designated the AfD as a right-wing extremist organisation, meaning authorities can step up their surveillance of the party.

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