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Surkhandarya: Uzbekistan’s southernmost region where nature meets tradition

Framed as a story of discovery, this episode of Silk Road Adventures is a unique journey across a lesser-travelled land where nature, history, and tradition blend seamlessly.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Sudan: Is a rival government splitting the country in two?

The new rival "Government of Peace and Unity" in Darfur has not been internationally recognized. But observers fear it could bring more civil war, humanitarian suffering and even split the country in two.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Bangladesh still polarized a year after Hasina's ouster

While the country has made progress on some fronts, expectations that last year's student-led uprising would bring substantial change have not yet been met. DW spoke with citizens, activists and officials in Dhaka.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Listen: Slovenia imposes arms embargo on Israel, Portugal signals recognition of Palestine

In this episode, Evi Kiorri explores how Slovenia became the first EU country to impose a full arms embargo on Israel, while Portugal has signaled its intention to recognize Palestinian statehood.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Why Qatar's gas lifeline to Germany is at risk

Qatar is due to supply 2 million tons of liquefied natural gas to Germany from next year. The deal is now under threat from an EU directive on rights and the climate that critics say is too costly and bureaucratic.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

White House keeps tariff pressure on EU car industry

The US executive order published on July 31 imposes 15% tariffs on EU products, as outlined in the agreement reached by the US and EU presidents. However, it doesn't lower tariffs on cars, which remain at 25%.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Zelensky demands tougher sanctions after Russian strikes kill 31 in Kyiv

It comes after the capital saw one of the most deadliest assaults since Russia's 2022 invasion.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Dolomite landowners ask tourists to pay fee on scenic route after 8,000 visitors arrive in one day

The move is highlighting a wider, growing issue of overtourism, poor visitor behaviour, and environmental damage in Italy’s mountains.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Several beaches in France close after sightings of venomous Portuguese man o'war

The marine creature Physalia physalis β€” which resemble jellyfish β€” washed up along the Atlantic coast and beaches in France's Landes region.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU executive reviewed von der Leyen’s Pfizergate texts β€” then let them disappear

Document sheds new light on controversies over a multibillion deal to obtain Covid-19 vaccines.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Slovenia becomes first EU country to ban weapons trade with Israel

Slovenia has been one of the most vocal EU countries calling for the bloc to take action against Israel. The country recognised a Palestinian state in June last year and has since repeatedly called for a ceasefire in Gaza and increased aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

These hyper-realistic AI generated news anchors are fooling the internet

Anchors who appear to have the same enthusiasm, energy and diction as real newsreaders are actually AI-generated. What's more, they are spouting fake news.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hungarian police questions Budapest mayor over role in banned LGBTQ+ Pride march

Prime Minister Viktor OrbΓ‘n and his party have insisted Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ visibility and struggle for equal rights, is a violation of children’s rights to moral and spiritual development.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Harnessing wind, sun, and atoms: How Kazakhstan plans to shift to cleaner energy

In this episode of Focus, we dive deeper into Kazakhstan’s energy sector and the country’s plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2060 by blending renewable energy and nuclear power.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Dracula: A Love Tale’ - Luc Besson’s accidental high camp gem

Worth sinking your teeth into? Only if you’re in the mood for what could be the accidental high camp masterpiece of 2025...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Child survives drone bullet to head as death toll climbs in Gaza

A young girl received emergency care in Gaza City after being shot in the head by a bullet reportedly fired from an Israeli drone.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Some 26 tech companies sign up to EU Commission's AI Code

Companies joining Code still need to comply with AI Act obligations that kick in from 2 August.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

FBI opens first office in New Zealand, sparking backlash in China

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said in June that China posed an imminent threat and urged Indo-Pacific countries to increase military spending to 5% of GDP.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump administration says it hasn't decided on fate of contraceptives facing destruction in Belgium

Global health groups and European lawmakers have called for the contraceptives to be spared.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Watch the video: Moving abroad: What's the top European destination for pensioners and couples?

Most people buy abroad to retire or to change their lives rather than investing. Where are they setting their sights on?

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Heavy rain triggers flash floods and travel chaos on US East Coast

Severe thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall and flash flooding to the US East Coast on Thursday, grounding flights and forcing emergency rescues of stranded drivers from Philadelphia to New York City.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Meloni fumes as EU top court makes it harder to reject asylum-seekers

Italian PM accuses European judges of a power grab.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

France drops 40 tonnes of humanitarian aid in Gaza as crisis worsens

Jean-NoΓ«l Barrot urged for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, where 40 tonnes were recently dropped. A WHO report warns of severe famine affecting thousands of children.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Kamala Harris to release memoir β€˜107 Days’ about 2024 presential run

In a video announcement on social media, the former US Vice President described the upcoming book as "a behind-the-scenes account" of her experience on the campaign trail.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Amazon and Apple post strong earnings but tariffs dampen investor appetite

Tariffs and the AI race have made tech investors more cautious, with Amazon and Apple’s second quarter results showing that the market is no longer betting on Big Tech as a whole β€” only on those with a clear edge.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Pakistan sentences 108 members of former PM Imran Khan's party over 2023 protests

Khan has remained in jail since his arrest in 2023 which sparked the protests, and faces over 150 charges. He and his supporters claim that they are part of a broader crackdown to weaken his movement.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Slovenia becomes first EU country to ban all weapons trade with Israel

Ljubljana said it decided to act independently, as the bloc has not yet taken action against Israel over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

EU court rebukes Italy over migrant transfers to AlbaniaΒ 

The EU’s top court has ruled against Italy’s use of Albania-based migrant detention centres, saying countries can't declare another nation "safe" for asylum seekers unless that safety applies to all individuals β€” a blow to Italy’s 2023 deal

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Biden warns of β€˜dark days’ under Trump

The former president headlined a National Bar Association gathering of Black lawyers and judges.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Germany's FM says Berlin has responsibility to prevent Israel's international isolation

Germany, traditionally a staunch ally of Israel, has been increasingly critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza. But while it has insisted that Israel must do more to increase aid supplies, Wadephul addressed his appeal to end the war primarily to Hamas.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

New study reveals endometriosis affects far more than reproductive health

Researchers in the US found over 600 correlations between the gynaecological condition and other health problems.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

How green are your beach holidays really?

Coastal tourism offers something for everyone, from cruises to water sports. But with a rise in ecolabels and green claims, how can travellers tell what is green and what is greenwashing?

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Europe's airports prepare to ease unpopular liquid rules

Air travelers in Germany may soon be able to carry up to two liters of liquids in their hand luggage at certain airports. However, the change will only apply at security checkpoints equipped with advanced CT scanners.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Macron scores rare win on Palestinian state recognition

Statehood on paper won't feed mouths in the Gaza Strip, but the French president is at the forefront of a push in favor of a historical demand of the Palestinian people.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

β€˜Cancel culture run amok’: White House responds to backlash over Sydney Sweeney jeans ads

White House communications manager Steven Cheung says that the liberal outrage over Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans commercial is "moronic” and β€œa big reason why Americans voted the way they did in 2024."

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews