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Thailand and Cambodia reaffirm fragile ceasefire after days of deadly clashes

The worst fighting in years between the two neighbours killed at least 41 people, mostly civilians, and displaced more than 300,000 others.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Clear waters: Where are the cleanest and least safe bathing spots in Europe?

The Mediterranean tops the latest ranking, which features some notable surprises from the Black Sea and the Alps.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Belgium refers complaints against Israeli soldiers over Gaza war crimes to the ICC

Belgian prosecutors took action after a legal complaint by pro-Palestinian group that identified two Israeli soldiers at the Tomorrowland music festival.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU announces launch date for Entry/Exit System. Here’s how travellers can prepare

Travellers can expect information campaigns and awareness-raising activities at border crossing points.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Messi and his wife keep it wholesome after being caught on Coldplay's notorious kiss cam

After the viral Astronomer "Coldplaygate" moment, the Argentinian footballing superstar showed everyone how it’s done - sharing a sweet moment with his wife on the now-notorious kiss cam.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Tsunami waves reach Japan and Hawaii after 8.8 quake off Russia

Tsunami waves reached coastal areas of Japan, Russia and Hawaii on Wednesday after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

World Athletics announces new DNA testing rules for women athletes

From 1 September, only those athletes who have passed the SRY gene test will be allowed to participate in women's competitions organised by World Athletics.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Moldova’s president warns of β€˜unprecedented’ Russian election meddling

"The Russian Federation wants to control the Republic of Moldova from autumn onwards,” pro-EU leader Maia Sandu says.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

In Pictures: Birmingham honours Ozzy Osbourne as hearse passes through his hometown

Huge crowds gathered in Birmingham, UK, this afternoon as fans paid their respects to Ozzy Osbourne. His funeral cortege made its way through the city and his family were visibly moved.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany’s budget woes set to return, finance minister warns

Despite landmark legislation to allow massive new borrowing for defense and infrastructure, Germany's government still faces a spending crunch.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Viral photo of young Angela Merkel is real but the future 'world leaders' with her are not

A viral picture falsely purports to show former German Chancellor Angela Merkel as a teenager, alongside other world leaders including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Greece cuts emergency care waiting times by using QR codes, bracelets to prioritise patients

According to Greece's health ministry, waiting times for emergency care have been significantly reduced through a new triage system.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Customs duties: What will be the possible impact on consumers in Europe?

The prices of European products are likely to rise in the United States. Conversely, the trade agreement should not cause inflation in Europe, as the EU has not introduced counter-tariffs on American products.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Olympic star Dahlmeier dead after climbing accident

Two-time Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier dies aged 31 after a mountaineering accident in Pakistan.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Trump announces tariffs and penalty on India over Russian oil and arms imports

Ahead of Friday's new tariff package, Trump announced that a 25% tariff would be imposed on India along with another unspecified penalty for importing Russian oil and weapons despite US sanctions.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Watch the video: Several injured in Russia after earthquake and tsunami

Several people were injured after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off of Russia's Kamchatka coast. Local officials said all those who were hurt are in a stable condition.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What next for US, China after talks end with no trade deal?

Although no trade agreement has been reached, the US and China did agree to continue working toward extending the 90-day tariff truce, which is due to expire on August 12. Will the two rival superpowers strike a deal?

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Russia’s Far East rocked by major quake, tsunami alerts issued

One of the strongest earthquakes in decades struck Russia’s Far East on Wednesday, sending tsunami waves across the Pacific and forcing evacuations in several affected regions.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russia earthquake and tsunami: Travel advice after Hawaii and Japan flights cancelled

The earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings for several countries, including Japan and parts of the US.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Should India worry about China's massive dam?

China's construction of a massive dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo has raised fears in India over water flows, agriculture and regional security.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

TikTok launches new parental controls, features to improve digital experience

TikTok has introduced new features to increase parental controls and improve users' experiences on the app.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Learning to live with earthquakes: Lessons from around the world

Earthquakes are part of nature but do not have to be disasters. DW looks at some countries that are showing how preparation, innovation, and determination can save lives.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

M’Dee: Meet the self-made Kazakh artist who’s shaping the future of Central Asian music

Reviving legends, producing new voices, and filling concert halls – M’Dee’s journey from self-produced beats to national stages is helping define a new chapter for music in Central Asia.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

European dockworkers demand halt to arms shipments to Israel

Israel says its Gaza offensive is self-defence, but dissent is spreading. In June, French dockworkers blocked a shipment of arms components bound for Israel, rousing support across Europe. In the Italian port of Genoa, dockworkers β€” long opposed to arms exports β€” joined the protest.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Recycling is cool, reducing is better: fighting plastic pollution at source

Faced with the explosion of plastic consumption, scientists and institutions are warning: recycling will not be enough. Reducing andalternative options are needed to tackle plastic pollution, with plastics now present everywhere in the environment and even in our bodies.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

OpenAI launches 'study mode' to encourage students to use ChatGPT responsibly

The tool aims to help students analyse and understand material, rather than simply providing them with the answers.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russian missile hits Ukrainian training unit, killing and wounding servicemen

Ukraine's military says three people were killed as Russia posted video of what it said was the strike.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

German Olympic star Dahlmeier confirmed dead in Pakistan

German Olympic star Laura Dahlmeier has been confirmed dead following a mountaineering accident in Pakistan. Adverse weather conditions had hampered attempts to rescue the former Olympic champion.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Entrepreneur like a Ukrainian: 100,000 Ukrainian companies have opened in Poland since 2022

Since the outbreak of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Ukrainians residing in Poland have established more than 13,000 companies and around 90,000 sole proprietorships, according to data from the Polish Economic Institute and Gremi Personal.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Fact check: Viral Durban video misrepresents post-apartheid South Africa

A viral video claims current lootings in Durban occur as a result of the end of apartheid and supposed NGO-influence. But the footage dates from 2021 β€” its message echoes racist and conspiracy theories.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

'A temple to the people's art': Everything we know about the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art

George Lucas, the genius behind the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises, has finally pulled back the curtain on his hugely ambitious museum, set to open in LA next year.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Macron: EU wasn’t β€˜feared enough’ by Trump to get good trade dealΒ 

The French president also insisted there’s still time to negotiate.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Trump to impose 25% tariff on India

US President Donald Trump criticized Indian trade policies and the decision to buy weapons from Russia while announcing that the US would impose tariffs of 25% on India.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Watch the video: High waves hit Japan after Russia earthquake triggers tsunami

Nearly 2 million people were asked to evacuate on Wednesday as Japanese authorities warned that waves could remain high for at least a day.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Mercedes sees profits slump by more than half amid US tariff turmoil

German carmaking powerhouse Mercedes-Benz also issued new predictions for this year’s revenue, indicating that it will be significantly below last year's total.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews