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NASA to announce nuclear reactor on the moon

This is the first major agency effort by the interim NASA administrator, who is also the Transportation secretary and a former Fox News host.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

India brushes off Trump tariff threat over Russian oil

India has pushed back against US President Donald Trump's threat to impose higher tariffs on Indian goods. New Delhi condemned Western criticism of its buying oil from Moscow, vowing to protect its national interests.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Middle East: Hostage families criticize reported Israeli war plans

After ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas collapsed, PM Netanyahu is reportedly considering "decisive" military action in the enclave. Hostage families warn this could endanger their loved ones. DW has more.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Danish zoo asks for unwanted pets to feed its predators

Aalborg Zoo says the unique scheme is aimed at mimicking what its predators would eat in the wild.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Tesla awards Musk $29 billion in bid to keep him as CEO

Tesla said it sees Musk as a "magnet for hiring and retaining talent" as the company moves more towards developing AI-powered automated transport and robotics.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Pakistan resumes forced expulsions of 1.4 million Afghan refugees despite UN concerns

Repatriations on such a massive scale have the potential to destabilise the fragile situation in Afghanistan, where the Taliban government came into power in 2021.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Eight people, including Irish missionary, missing after gunmen storm Haiti orphanage

At least 175 people in Haiti were reported kidnapped from April to the end of June of this year, with 37% of those cases occurring in Port-au-Prince.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu says decision made for full occupation of Gaza

The Prime Minister's Office said to the Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir that, "If this does not suit him, you should resign."

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Eurostar passengers face delays and cancellations due to French rail issue

Several services between London and Paris were impacted, as were some trains between Amsterdam and Brussels.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Putin plays for time on Zelenskyy meeting

Russian president drags his heels in response to Donald Trump's Aug. 8 ultimatum for a ceasefire.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Germany updates: Finance minister in US amid tariff tension

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for talks on trade and trans-Atlantic ties. He said he would seek a tariff exemption for German steel.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Texas governor issues threat as Democrats leave in protest

Democratic state legislators in Texas have said a Trump-backed redistricting plan is an attempt to "rig the 2026 election." Trump said the plan could add five Republicans to the House of Representatives.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Watch: The Italian fashion entrepreneur blending sustainability with tradition

NiccolΓ² Cipriani is committed to creating a circular economy with his brand, RifΓ², that supports people and the environment.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU diplomats confirm they won't yet sanction Israel on Gaza

Last week, EU member states already failed to rally enough support to suspend Israel from the Horizon Europe fund in response to the war in Gaza. Two of the largest EU countries - Germany and Italy – prefer to β€œcontinue dialogue” with Israel, one diplomat said.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU Commission to suspend retaliation against US tariffs by another six months

As the EU and the US continue negotiating a joint statement to formalise their tariff deal, the EU executive is again postponing a package of countermeasures that were due to enter into force on 7 August.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Romania to access EU funds to help areas affected by devastating floods, PM says

At least three people were killed when torrential rainstorms hit Romania late July, triggering flash floods in the country’s northeast.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Latest news bulletin | August 4th, 2025 – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 4th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany: Baboons fed to lions and tigers after zoo culling

Nuremberg Zoo killed 12 baboons due to overcrowding and dismembered six of them before feeding them to predators β€” removing heads, hands, and feet. The move has triggered widespread upset and legal complaints.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Want to lose weight? New study sheds light on how processed foods affect our health

Ultra-processed foods can be bad for our health. A new study sought to understand whether it’s the processing itself or the ingredients that really matter.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Over 10,000 hotels join complaint against Booking.com

European hotel owners are angry over the "best price" clause at the online booking giant they say had kept them from offering rooms for less on their own websites.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

AI-powered robots prepare for first World Humanoid Robot Games

Robot teams from China and abroad are training at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics speed skating venue ahead of the first World Humanoid Robot Games, set for 14–17 August.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Lyft to partner with Chinese AI firm Baidu to bring robotaxis to Europe in 2026

Robotaxis could be available in Germany and the United Kingdom on the Lyft app as soon as next year.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dutch group sues FIFA over transfer regulations after midfielder ruling

The lawsuit follows a European Court of Justice ruling in the Lassana Diarra case, which found FIFA’s contract termination regulations violated EU competition and labour laws.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Gaza boy searches rubble for grandparents after deadly Israeli attack

A video posted by journalist Saeed Hasaballah on Sunday shows a young boy searching through the rubble of a collapsed building in Gaza after an Israeli strike.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Eurostar should be running normally by Tuesday morning after power outage, SNCF says

The widespread disruption on one of Europe's busiest international railway routes on Monday happened during the peak summer travel season.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Gaza's children are starving. What does malnutrition do to the human body?

Despite urgent appeals from the UN and aid agencies, the delivery of essential food and medical aid remains severely restricted - worsening Gaza’s humanitarian crisis.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russia warns against 'nuclear rhetoric' amid Trump row

The Kremlin has played down the significance of Trump repositioning US submarines in response to an inflammatory post by Dmitry Medvedev.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

ChatGPT use by companies fell for the first time since 2022, report saysΒ 

For the first time since its launch nearly three years ago, ChatGPT is being used less by companies, which are increasingly opting for competitors from Microsoft and Google.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Scarlett Johansson and AC/DC are being used to scare off wolves by American farmers - and it works!

The Australian rock band and a certain film clip starring American actress Scarlett Johansson have proven to be very effective when it comes to preventing attacks on cattle in the US rural north-west. What's the deal?

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

How healthy do young people feel across the EU?

Although a large majority of young people in the EU view their health positively, socio-economic and gender disparities affect their well-being across the 27-member bloc.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Rheinmetall secures €770mn order from German army amid defence boom

The deal for more than 1,000 logistics vehicles comes as Europe ramps up military spending in response to global tensions.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

WATCH: Russia’s Krasheninnikov volcano erupts for first time in centuries

The Krasheninnikov volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula continued erupting on Monday, a day after it became active for the first time in over 600 years following a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake in the region.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ukraine strikes five Russian fighter jets at the airfield in annexed Crimea

Ukraine’s Security Service struck an airfield in Saky in annexed Crimea overnight on Monday, hitting five fighter jets, which Russia uses for its regular attacks on Ukraine.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Listen: Why wildfires aren't just an emergency, but our reality

In this episode, wildfires rage across the Mediterranean once more, from Catalonia to Greece, raising a pressing question: are we doing enough to stop Europe from burning every summer?

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Spotify announces 9% price hike for individual plan subscribers

The music streaming platform announced a 1 price increase for customers on its individual plan starting from September.

Published on: August 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews