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Swedish jihadi jailed for life over infamous murder of pilot

A Swedish court has sentenced a man to life in prison for helping kill a Jordanian pilot in a notorious 2015 "Islamic State" killing. It is the first conviction over the murder, in which the victim was burned alive.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

How a Berlin café’s neon sign welcoming the Queer community became a target for hate

With 45 attacks reported in 18 months, a Berlin LGBTQ+ cafΓ© meant to be a safe space has become the target of escalating hate crimes.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Was that song made by AI or a human? Here are some signs to check

While some people do not care whether they're listening to AI-generated music, others might be curious to know.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU Commission confirms ditching of AI liability and patents proposalsΒ 

Attempts by some lawmakers and member states fail to revive papers.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Spain battles wildfires on multiple fronts as thousands of hectares burn

Spain is battling three major wildfires with thousands of hectares burned and hundreds evacuated.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump tariffs: Where do we stand as 'Liberation Day' deadline expires

Countries whose exports are facing sweeping US tariffs have been in a scramble recently to sign trade deals. While some have been successful, others are facing the prospect of no deal and increased levies.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Diplomatic row between France and Spain escalates after Jewish teens kicked off flight

Accounts of what happened differ and have led to allegations of antisemitism, which have been rejected by both the airline and the Spanish authorities.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany to allow some depressed patients to try psilocybin amid psychedelic medicine boom

The decision will allow patients with treatment-resistant depression to receive psilocybin therapy in strictly controlled settings.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Lithuania's PM Gintautas Paluckas resigns amid corruption probe and protests

Paluckas denies any wrongdoing, saying the allegations come as part of an attack from his political opponents.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Politicians, oil companies and Russia: Who’s fuelling climate disinformation, and why?

A new report has revealed how political figures, fossil fuel interests and foreign states are shaping climate denial worldwide.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

German development aid: New spending cuts ahead

German development spending is expected to fall below 10 billion ($11.47 billion) for the first time since 2018. And further cuts are planned. Aid organizations warn of the consequences.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Are there more mosques than churches in Catalonia?

Catholic churches make up by far the most places of worship in the region, despite claims to the contrary online that appear to try and stoke Islamophobia.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Albanese: 'Sanctions against me? An attack on the heart of multilateralism'

Wednesday marked the end of the two-day presentation in the Italian Parliament of the latest report by the UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, recently sanctioned by the United States

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Actor Keanu Reeves gets time back as stolen Rolex watches set for return

Keanu Reeves will soon be able to wear his stolen Rolex watches again after Chilean authorities announced the Canadian actor had identified the luxury timepieces from items snatched during a series of high-profile robberies in December 2023.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UK air traffic control failure: Traveller rights after more than 150 flights cancelled

An air traffic control outage sent UK airports into chaos on Wednesday, with warnings that disruption could continue for days.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Fact check: Aid groups contradict Israeli Gaza claims

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied starvation is happening in Gaza. But aid groups, doctors and UN data point to a deepening hunger crisis.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Your electric car doesn’t use AI for battery charging yet. But that could change

Integrating AI into the battery estimation system could help make electric cars more efficient, but mistakes could literally ignite into serious trouble.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Moscow 'stuck in another century,' Zelenskyy says at Helsinki Accords anniversary

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy's comments come after a Russian missile and drone strike on Kyiv overnight killed six and injured more than 50 people.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Chile and New Zealand maintain tsunami warnings as threat subsides in most places

The danger from Wednesday's 8.8 magnitude earthquake appeared to be subsiding in most places, but Chile kept alerts at the highest level for most of its lengthy Pacific coast while New Zealand renewed a warning to avoid the water.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ukrainian parliament approves law to restore independence of anti-graft watchdogs

Fighting entrenched corruption is crucial for Ukraine's aspirations to join the EU and maintain access to billions of euros of vital Western aid as Russia's all-out war grinds on.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Eurozone unemployment stays at a record low despite economic hurdles

US tariffs have created economic headwinds by creating uncertainty around trade, but Europe’s labour market is holding up relatively well.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Listen: Ukraine backtracks on anti-corruption bill after public outcry

In this episode, Evi Kiorri explores Ukraine’s parliamentary vote to reverse a controversial law that undermined key anti-corruption bodies, as president Zelenskyy rushes to rebuild public trust and reassure international allies under mounting EU pressure and widespread protests.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

EU expects US tariff commitments by Friday

β€œIt is the clear understanding of the European Union that the U.S. will implement the agreed, across-the-board tariff ceiling of 15 percent,” the European Commission says.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

WATCH: Rescue efforts in Kyiv after Russian missile strikes kill six

A combined missile and drone attack by Russia on Kyiv overnight killed at least six people, including a six-year-old boy, and injured more than 80, Ukrainian officials said.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Lithuanian PM resigns amid probe into business dealings

Gintautas Paluckas is out as new coalition talks loom.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Ukraine: Bill restores independence of anti-graft bodies

Ukrainian lawmakers have passed revised legislation to restore the independence of anti-corruption bodies. Meanwhile, eight people were killed and dozens injured in Russian airstrikes overnight. DW has the latest.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

From Naxos to Lake Garda: US travellers are embracing Europe’s local favourites this summer

American travellers are turning to lesser-known European destinations in 2025, seeking authenticity and value.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

India court acquits ex-MP, 6 others accused of bombing

An Indian court on Thursday acquitted a Hindu nationalist nun and six others accused of a deadly 2008 mosque bombing in Malegaon that killed six and injured over 100.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump threatens trade deal over Canada's plan to recognise Palestine

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday that his country would recognise the state of Palestine at the UN in September.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Zelenskyy signs law restoring power to anti-corruption bodies

Ukrainian parliament and president complete major U-turn on controversial bill.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Justin Trudeau spotted at Katy Perry concert

The former Canadian prime minister and American pop star were also photographed walking her dog and having dinner.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Lithuanian PM Gintautas Paluckas quits amid corruption probe

The Lithuanian premier Gintautas Paluckas has stepped down following public protests and mounting scrutiny over his business ties, just months after taking office in a coalition government.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump says Canada’s Palestinian move is new trade deal stumbling block

Ottawa’s recognition of Palestinian statehood will make it β€œvery hard” to reach an agreement, the U.S. president warned.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Latest news bulletin | July 31st, 2025 – Midday

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 31st, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Crowds risk death for food in Gaza as famine warnings intensify

Large crowds of Palestinians carried sacks of flour through Gaza City’s Zikim area as growing hunger and blocked aid deliveries deepened the humanitarian crisis in the territory.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews