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Experimental vaccine to fight cancer prompts immune response for some patients in small trial

While the early-stage results would need to be validated in larger studies, the researchers said the findings offer hope for cancer patients with certain genetic mutations.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

WATCH: Pro-Palestinian protests held across Greece over Gaza war

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Athens’ Syntagma Square on Sunday as part of nationwide protests calling for an end to the war in Gaza.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany’s Merz faces party backlash over partial arms freeze to Israel

Despite mounting external pressure over the hunger crisis in Gaza, the chancellor's decision took many German conservatives by surprise.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Spain, Malta, Finland: Which EU countries are international tourists visiting the most?

At the beginning of this year, tourism in the EU saw a positive trend, except for four countries.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Blowing a conch shell: Could this ancient practice improve your sleep?

A recent study suggests that an age-old yogic ritual may help improve blood oxygen levels and sleep quality in people suffering from obstructive sleep apnea.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Tech expert: Embracing AI is key to bridging productivity gap between Europe and the US

Worker productivity in Europe is lower than in the US, and the gap continues to widen. Embracing AI could help reverse that.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Three teens held on suspicion of murder after man found dead in British beach town

While the man was pronounced dead at the scene, a 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 14 and 15, remain in custody as police continue their inquiries.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Drag Race France All Stars: How the franchise attempts to reconcile entertaintment and politics

In 15 years, RuPaul’s Drag Race has brought drag into the mainstream. But has it lost its edge? As the first season of Drag Race France All Stars continues to delight French audiences, Euronews Culture explores how the franchise is walking a tightrope between entertainment and politics.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Finland charges officers of Russia-linked Eagle S ship that damaged undersea cables

The damage to the Estlink 2, which can provide about half of Estonia's electricity needs in winter, did not disrupt service, although it drove up energy prices in the Baltic nations.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump to join European leaders on emergency call before Putin talksΒ 

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz convenes extraordinary top-level summit ahead of critical Ukraine negotiations in Alaska.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Trump's new executive order threatens US scientific freedom

A new executive order grants Trump appointees authority over all US federal research funding. Critics say the order is an authoritarian assault on science.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Why Malawi presidential hopefuls pick female running mates

For the first time in Malawi's political history, multiple presidential candidates have chosen women as their running mates. Does the shift signal a new era of gender inclusion?

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

WATCH: Wildfires threaten villages in Portugal amid extreme heat

Portugal has deployed around 2,000 firefighters to tackle three major wildfires as soaring temperatures and strong winds intensify the country’s fire season.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Several people reported missing after powerful rains lash southern Japan

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba urged residents to "prioritise actions to save your lives" as heavy rainfall triggered flooding and mudslides in the country's south.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Israel kills Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif in Gaza

Anas al-Sharif, a reporter previously threatened by Israel, and four colleagues were killed in an Israeli airstrike.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Israeli strikes on Gaza continue as army prepares to expand offensive

Israeli strikes on Gaza killed multiple civilians, including media workers and a family, amid international criticism. PM Netanyahu has defended Israel's plans to expand the offensive into Gaza City.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Looking for a slow travel holiday this year? Head to these top destinations for a mindful break

Cornwall’s peaceful beaches, dramatic natural landscape and range of cuisines has attracted more slow travellers in the last few years.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Authorities investigate botulism outbreaks linked to contaminated food in Italy

Botulism is a rare but serious illness that can be fatal in extreme circumstances.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Jellyfish invasion shuts down reactors at French nuclear power station

Operator EDF says the incident does not pose a threat to the safety of the plant, its workers or the environment.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Explained: How a pasta recipe has triggered a diplomatic row between UK and Italy

A diplomatic crisis over a knob of butter? Butter believe it.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Nepal holds first Pride rally since major funding cuts

Hundreds of people marched through Kathmandu on Sunday in Nepal’s annual pride rally, the first to be held since a major reduction in overseas funding.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Discover Bodrum’s eco-luxury side: golf resorts, gulet yoga cruises and underwater adventures

Bodrum offers more than beaches. From organic golf resorts to yoga at sea and coastal diving, this Aegean destination is redefining luxury through nature, wellness, and local heritage.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Layla Tazhibayeva: β€˜Kazakh violin’ virtuoso expands the ancient instrument’s range

Renowned Kazakh musician Layla Tazhibayeva is reshaping the future of classical music in her country through her mastery of the kobyz, or Kazakh violin.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Wildfires continue to burn across farmlands in northern Spain

Thousands have been evacuated as massive wildfires continue to grip northern Spain as southern Europe battles a record-breaking heatwave.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Will Trump's trade war widen Southeast Asia's wealth gap?

Southeast Asian governments are hailing lower-than-expected US tariffs as a diplomatic win. But the region's poorest are still set to bear the brunt of the trade conflict, and the celebrations could be short lived.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Finland charges suspected Russian shadow fleet ship crew over cable sabotage

Prosecutors look to nail ship's captain over undersea damage last Christmas Day.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Space Race 2.0? US fast-tracking plans to build nuclear reactor on the Moon

The rivalry of the superpowers in space is entering a new phase, in which energy independence beyond Earth plays a key role.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay dies weeks after rally shooting

Uribe Turbay's assassination has sent shockwaves through the country and reignited fears that Colombia could again experience the wave of political violence that marred the 1990s.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Emma Thompson jokes she could’ve β€˜changed American history’ by saying yes to date with Donald Trump

The now-US President asked Emma Thompson out in 1998, following her divorce from Kenneth Branagh. The celebrated actress recalled the strange moment during a talk at Locarno Film Festival, and joked that she could have β€œchanged the course of American history.”

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

India court orders removal of 5,000 stray dogs in New Delhi

Thousands of dog bite cases, some causing rabies, prompted the Supreme Court ruling, but conservationists criticized the order as an impractical and unscientific move.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Indian workers fear economic downturn under Trump's tariffs

India's labor-intensive textile, jewelry, and auto parts industries are likely to be among the hardest hit by Trump's 50% tariffs.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

France on high alert as ongoing heatwave fuels wildfire and pollution risks

The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air quality in several regions, including Marseille, Paris and parts of southern France.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Which countries recognize Palestinian statehood?

Despite widespread international recognition of Palestine as a state, many Western nations say they will only endorse Palestinian statehood as part of a comprehensive peace agreement with Israel.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Greek ban on ATM charges and limits on other banking fees comes into force today

The Greek Ministry of Finance has implemented new rules across the country banning withdrawal fees for bank ATMs.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Wikipedia loses challenge to UK Online Safety Act

The U.K.’s High Court said its ruling doesn’t mean the government has a β€œgreen light” to implement the Online Safety Act in a way that hinders Wikipedia’s operations.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe