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German satirist acquitted over social media posts about Trump assassination attempt

Sebastian Hotz, known online as "El Hotzo", was charged with condoning a criminal offence by mocking the shooting of Donald Trump on social media.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Von der Leyen calls Zelenskyy and asks him to explain new anti-corruption law

The European Commission is hardening its tone in response to Ukraine's new law weakening the independence of two anti-corruption agencies.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Here's how experts suggest protecting children from AI companions

Tips for adults who are worried about children's artificial intelligence (AI) companions should recognise unhealthy relationships, teach them that the platforms are agreeable and to learn as much as possible about AI.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Pakistan lags in AI readiness, but surges in 'slop' content

Despite trailing in global artificial intelligence readiness rankings, Pakistan is seeing a boom in low-quality, AI-generated media.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

EU and Japan strengthen trade alliance amid global tensions

Faced with a tense economic context involving both China and the US, the EU and Japan aim to strengthen their economic relationship.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Two children among three dead in shooting in Northern Ireland, police say

Police have not given a motive for the fatal shooting in a village in County Fermanagh, but one local lawmaker called it "a domestic incident."

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Second aid convoy heads to Suwayda after clashes between Bedouins and Druze

Wednesday’s trucks contained 4,000 food baskets, 66 tonnes of flour, 10,000 bottles of drinking water, and humanitarian medical supplies, according to Syrian officials.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Portuguese artists launch European movement for more regulation of artificial Intelligence

Almost 20 Portuguese artists have joined the international #StayTrueToTheAct movement demanding that the European Union regulate Artificial Intelligence and protect copyright.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Indonesian police arrest 44 suspected of starting forest fires spreading toxic haze

The fires are often started illegally by plantation owners or traditional farmers to clear land for planting, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency said in a statement.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Exclusive: Elon Musk’s X fails to deal with Russian disinformation, breaching EU rules, study says

Some 125 reports of Russian disinformation were reported to X, but only one was removed. The rest went largely ignored.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Can AI help predict landslides? Scientists are training it to respond faster to cascading disasters

The researchers’ AI flagged more than 7,000 landslides within just three hours following an earthquake last year.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Crazy for comics: Home to Central Asia’s biggest Comic Con, Kazakhstan nurtures home-grown talent

In this episode of Modern Nomads, we dive into Kazakhstan’s emerging comics sceneβ€”following a local artist who now works with Marvel, and diving into the biggest Comic Con in Central Asia.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

A spotlight on Qatar’s most beloved animals, from Arabian horses to whale sharks and falcons

From majestic Arabian horses to the β€˜gentle giants’ of the sea, whale sharks and the intelligent falcon, Qatar’s animal heritage can be traced back generations. The traditions are kept alive by efforts to preserve their importance to Qatar’s biodiversity and culture.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

The Schengen Agreement turns 40 among big dilemmas: Is this the end of the open borders dream?

The Schengen Agreement has just turned 40 with more doubts than certainties. Almost half of its members have reinstated temporary controls along its internal borders. Is this the end of the Schengen vision of open borders within Europe? We travelled to the Poland/German border to try to find out.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump to release AI action plan that borrows from Silicon Valley's ideas

US President Donald Trump is expected to release a long-awaited AI action plan on Wednesday that could include familiar tech lobby pitches like accelerating AI sales abroad and making it easier to build data centres.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Bacteria strain that is resistant to antibiotics is spreading in Europe, scientists warn

The strain was first identified nearly a decade ago in the Netherlands and Germany, and has since spread to at least nine other European countries, according to Danish research.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Tattoo tech may help detect drink spiking

A new material science development could provide an effective way to detect party drugs used to commit sexual assault.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

India's Maoist crackdown leaves villagers grieving

India has vowed to crush the long-running Maoist-inspired Naxal insurgency by March 2026. In the jungles of Chhattisgarh, villagers are mourning those killed in the crossfire.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Israeli woman arrested on suspicion of plot to kill PM Netanyahu, broadcaster KAN reports

The woman was arrested two weeks ago, but was released on condition she stay away from all government buildings and from approaching the prime minister.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dubai launches world’s first icon classification for Human–Machine Collaboration for AI transparency

In a world where it’s getting harder by the day to tell whether a paragraph, a painting, or even a scientific paper was shaped by a human mind or by an algorithm, Dubai has just planted a bold flag.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

More than 100 organisations sound the alarm about imminent famine in Gaza

In a joint statement, leading organisations including Doctors Without Borders, Amnesty International and Oxfam said that famine is widespread across Gaza.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

'Truly chilling' - Inside a Russian drone factory

Victoria Derbyshire and Vitaly Shevchenko discuss a Russian TV report from inside a drone factory.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Want to visit Norway’s hidden villages? This cruise line will take you there and pay the locals

The initiative includes three small villages, Bessaker, Trᴂna and Sæbø at present and is expected to encourage more mindful travel to these coastal communities.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Do EU citizens believe that their local and national public institutions are corrupt?

A new survey shows that 69% of Europeans believe corruption is widespread in their country, but only 20% of them reported it.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Stolen 'Madonna and Child' Renaissance painting returns to Italy after 52 years

Antonio Solario's painting was snatched from the Civic Museum of Belluno in 1973. Now, after a drawn out legal battle and a convincing case argued by the art world's 'Sherlock Holmes', its British owner has finally handed it back

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Listen: Protests and EU concern over Zelenskyy’s anti-corruption crackdown

In this episode, Evi Kiorri look into how large protests erupted in Ukraine this week after a new law weakened anti-corruption bodies, threatening EU accession and Western support.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Taliban deny that British couple detained in Afghan prison are being mistreated

UN rights experts have demanded the release of Peter and Barbie Reynolds, warning that the couple are at risk of irreparable harm or even death.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UK and Turkey sign deal for Eurofighter jets as Ankara aims to upgrade air force

Turkey is also seeking to return to the US-led F-35 fighter jet programme, from which the country was ousted in 2019 following its purchase of Russian-made S-400 missile defence systems.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Firefighting helicopter crashes into sea trying to collect water as wildfires burn across Greece

According to a 2024 report by the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service, Europe is the continent with the fastest-rising temperatures on Earth, having warmed twice as fast as the global average since the 1980s.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

TikTok content moderators in Germany strike over AI taking their jobs

Trade union ver.di says about 150 employees in content moderation and content creator outreach are at risk of losing their jobs as TikTok looks to replace them with AI.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

German government denies rift over Israel's conduct in Gaza

The German chancellery insists the ruling coalition is united in its stance on Israel's actions in Gaza, despite differing views. A split appeared after Germany refused to add its name to a 28-country declaration.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Germany: Comedian 'El Hotzo' acquitted over Trump posts

Sebastian Hotz was on trial for posting online remarks that prosecutors said condoned an assassination attempt on the now US leader. Now, a court has cleared him of all charges, recognizing his statements as satire.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

EU-China relations hit rock bottom before Beijing summit

The talks were moved from Brussels to Beijing, then reduced to one day from two. As the European Union struggles to curb China's unfair trade practices, are tougher tactics needed to cut the 400 billion trade deficit?

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Kyiv sees rare wartime protest over anti-corruption legislation

Thousands of Ukrainians gathered in Kyiv and other cities on Tuesday in a rare wartime protest, urging President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to veto a bill seen as undermining anti-corruption efforts.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Islamists were sent here to 'islamise' Europe, says female imam in Germany

Radical protests in Berlin and DΓΌsseldorf saw hundreds of people showing support for Syria's Islamist regime, glorifying violence, and clashing with Kurdish demonstrators.

Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews