Latest news bulletin | August 19th, 2025 – Midday
• Aug 19, 2025, 10:00 AM
1 min de lecture
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 19th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Today
Syria and Israel hold first direct talks in US-brokered meeting
• 7:53 AM
2 min
In US-brokered talks, Syria and Israel discussed restoring a 1974 ceasefire to de-escalate tensions following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/08/20/syria-
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Aid drivers hope for Gaza entry as Egyptian and Palestinian leaders meet at Rafah crossing
• 5:30 AM
15 min
Euronews travelled to the Rafah border crossing with the Egyptian foreign minister and the Palestinian premier.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/08/20/aid-drivers-hope-for-gaza-entry-as-egyptia
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US and EU to push for the return of abducted Ukrainian children from Russia
• 5:00 AM
7 min
The return of the forcefully deported Ukrainian children “is a subject at the top of all lists,” Donald Trump said, adding that the US and Europe will work together with Ukraine and the rest of the world “to hopefully bringing them home to their families"
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Latest news bulletin | August 20th, 2025 – Morning
• 5:00 AM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 20th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:/
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Israel under pressure to respond to ceasefire proposal as strikes on Gaza continue
• 3:55 AM
6 min
Qatar has stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a proposal from Arab countries, but Israel has yet to weigh in as its military prepares an offensive in some of the territory's most densely popula
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