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Palestinians line up for aid as UN scales back Gaza presence

The UN will reduce its Gaza presence after an Israeli tank strike killed a staffer, while Palestinians face worsening shortages amid ongoing bombardment and aid cuts.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Why is the EU so mute on Turkey protests? Radio Schuman

Recent developments in the Turkish political landscape hint the country’s shift to what critics may call an even more authoritarian rule

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

South Korea court clears opposition leader

An appeals court in South Korea has reversed a ruling that found main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung guilty of violating election law. The decision could pave the way for him to run for president.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Dozens dead and thousands evacuated in 'unprecedented' South Korea wildfires

Thousands of people have been forced to evacuate amidst some of the country's worst ever wildfires.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Napster sold for $207million over 20 years after shutting down

Napster has been sold to immersive technology company Infinite Reality, are aiming to bring it back as a streaming service and virtual concert space.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

'I’m Not Fine': Ukrainian photographer Elena Kalinichenko captures the invisible trauma of war

After her partner left for war, Elena Kalinichenko turned to photography to capture her personal conflict, documenting the emotional toll of war on those left behind.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Five lions traumatised by war in Ukraine settle in to their 'forever home' at UK sanctuary

The animals were rescued by the Wild Animals Rescue Centre, run by Natalia Popova, a Ukrainian woman who has saved hundreds of abandoned pets and zoo animals.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

No, Norway and Sweden haven't banned digital transactions

The claims appear to have sprung from reports that the Nordic countries have started advising citizens to keep a supply of cash at home in the case of a digital banking crisis.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU not ready for Eurobonds to boost defence spending, says Commissioner Kubilius

The EU executive proposed in early March a five-point plan to rearm and reach defence readiness by 2030. In an exclusive interview, EU defence commissioner Andrius Kubilius told Euronews he expects member states to make use of options proposed in the plan instead of issuing more joint debt.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

JD Vance to join wife on controversial Greenland trip but scales back visit

The US vice-president will accompany his wife on a visit to the Arctic island, a trip Denmark's prime minister has previously said is not what 'Greenland wants or needs.'

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Europe faces innovation slowdown as medical and pharma patents decline

Medical and pharmaceutical innovation slows down in Europe, with a decline in patent applications submitted in 2024, a new report reveals.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Going underground: Experts clash over 'hidden city' beneath Egypt pyramids

A heated debate has erupted among Egyptologists after researchers claimed to have found an β€œunderground city” beneath the Pyramids of Giza. Is the discovery, based on radar images, groundbreaking or exaggerated?

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Thailand prime minister survives no-confidence vote

Thailand's prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, thanked her supporters after a no-confidence motion was quashed in parliament. She had been accused by opposition lawmakers of being beholden to her father, Thaksin.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump downplays Signal security breach as a minor 'glitch'

Trump told local media that the lapse β€œturned out not to be a serious one,” and expressed his continued support for national security adviser Mike Waltz.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Latest news bulletin | March 26th – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Being transparent about pay could save EU women €700 per year

A woman working in an SME in the EU could gain between 465 and 700 annually thanks to the EU’s Pay Transparency Directive. However, some business groups have expressed concerns over reporting obligations.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Thousands turn out for Turkey protests after more than 1,400 arrests

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says protesters want to turn the country into a "place of chaos".

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Demonstrators block traffic in Budapest in opposition to new law banning LGBTQ+ Pride events

The protest was the second in as many weeks since the ruling Fidesz party of Hungary used its two-thirds parliamentary majority last Tuesday to expedite the law, which critics say is the government's most recent assault on the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the country.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Sustainable edge

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Southern Europe rebuffs von der Leyen’s debt-based defense plan

France, Italy and Spain are seeking to boost military spending based on grants rather than loans to avoid increasing their debt loads.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Belgian prosecutors probe whether Huawei paid for letter signed by 8 MEPs

Authorities are looking into whether the Chinese tech giant made illegal payments for a letter defending its interests in 2021.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Trump admits Russians could be β€˜dragging their feet’ on Ukraine peace deal

β€œI've done it over the years,” U.S. president says of using stalling tactics when negotiating contracts.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Turkey's CHP party leader visits jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu in prison

İmamoğlu's arrest has been widely viewed as politically motivated and sparked demonstrations in cities across the country, some of which have turned violent.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

South Korea: Raging wildfires kill at least 24

Wildfires that blazed over the weekend in South Korea have caused "unprecedented damage," acting president Han Duck-soo said. Rescue efforts have been hampered by dry winds and a drought.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling

This is the gravest crisis for Western security since the end of World War Two. So which nations will step forward as the new world order emerges?

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Turkey jails journalists, as protesters defy crackdown

An AFP journalist was one of 7 detained journalists charged with participating in "illegal rallies and marches." Over 1,000 people have been arrested during the crackdown on anti-government protests.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

EU's Šefčovič leaves Washington empty handed after 'intense' trade talks

EU trade commissioner MaroΕ‘ Ε efčovič left Washington on Tuesday (25 March) without a breakthrough on the bloc’s trade dispute with the United States after talks with senior trade officials in Donald Trump’s administration.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

The long, slow road to a ceasefire, with no guarantee of success

The agreement comes after days of talks with the US in Saudi Arabia.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Turkey: Ekrem Imamoglu is among tens of thousands of political prisoners

Protests against Turkish President Erdogan have been ongoing since the arrest of Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Human rights observers warn that the number of Turkey's political prisoners is skyrocketing.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Turkey: Who is Erdogan's popular rival Ekrem Imamoglu?

The mayor of Istanbul is President Erdogan's most serious rival and was about to be selected as an opposition candidate in presidential elections. Shortly before that could happen, Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Why have the Tate brothers returned to Romania from the US?

Self-described misogynists Andrew and Tristan Tate have returned to Romania from the United States. Do they expect to be dealt with more leniently there than they would be in the US?

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Russia and Ukraine agree naval ceasefire in Black Sea

The two sides struck separate deals with the US after three days of talks in Saudi Arabia.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Ukraine: Is US ownership of nuclear power plants realistic?

Experts in Ukraine are divided on the suggestion of making Ukrainian nuclear power plants US property. Even if the plan materialized, would the US guarantee security in return?

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

US: Trump admin downplays Yemen Signal security breach

President Trump and his White House are working to deflect criticism of a major security breach made by national security leaders as Democrats call for investigations and resignations. DW has the latest.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

The Netherlands confirms it wants to more than double its military personnel by 2030

Due to ongoing geopolitical tensions, the Dutch government wants to more than double the number of people serving in the armed forces, from 70,000 to 200,000 people.

Published on: March 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews