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Lifting of US sanctions on Syria could spur refugee returns, UNHCR official says
• 7:43 PM
7 min
The UN refugee agency reports that altogether more than 1 million refugees and nearly 2 million internally displaced Syrians have returned to their homes since Bashar al-Assad's fall.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:
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Top EU court rules Polish Constitutional Tribunal not independent due to political appointments
• 6:58 PM
4 min
The Constitutional Tribunal is the highest judicial body in Poland, responsible for checking the compatibility of laws and international agreements with the country's constitution.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://w
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Trafficked, exploited, married off: Rohingya children's lives crushed by foreign aid cuts
• 5:54 PM
16 min
Though the US spent just 1% of its budget on foreign aid, Trump dubbed USAID wasteful and shut it down, a move that has proven catastrophic for the world's most vulnerable.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euron
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Sarajevo faces severe pollution and fog, residents advised to stay indoors
• 5:52 PM
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Sarajevo faced heavy fog and pollution on Thursday, causing flight cancellations and traffic disruptions.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/sarajevo-faces-severe-pollution-and-fog-resident
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Farmers clash with police near European parliament in Brussels
• 5:36 PM
1 min
Belgium farmers clashed with police in Brussels during protests against the EU-Mercosur trade deal, as leaders debated safeguards and possible delays.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/far
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Latest news bulletin | December 18th, 2025 – Evening
• 5:00 PM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 18th, 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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Ukraine does not believe Europe ‘should replace the US’ in security guarantees, Zelenskyy said
• 4:21 PM
3 min
Responding to a question from Euronews, the Ukrainian leader said Europe’s commitment to assist Ukraine in case of a future Russian attack cannot replace the US security guarantees for Ukraine. For Kyiv these are “different things” and how Russia is tryin
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Paris child welfare under scrutiny after second mother alleges childrens' heads were shaved
• 3:52 PM
4 min
The claims come just days after a separate case involving an eight-year-old boy, prompting Paris authorities to refer the matter to the courts.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/paris-chil
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Germany charges alleged teen members of right-wing extremist group with attempted murder
• 3:38 PM
5 min
Most of the youths were arrested in May, when they were accused of involvement with a group calling itself "Last Defence Wave."<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/germany-charges-alleged-te
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Russian border guards briefly cross into Estonian territory, foreign ministry says
• 3:07 PM
7 min
A meeting between the border representatives of Estonia and Russia was planned for Thursday, at which Estonia was expected to make a statement on the incursion.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025
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Greece takes delivery of Kimon frigate from France as €25bn military upgrade continues
• 2:03 PM
6 min
Athens has the option for a fourth frigate, which was approved by parliament in summer and formally agreed with Paris in November.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/greece-takes-delivery-o
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Farmers from 27 EU countries protest and clash with police in Brussels over EU-Mercosur trade deal
• 1:24 PM
1 min
Belgium farmers protested in Brussels against the EU Mercosur trade deal, clashing with police as tractors gathered near the European Parliament.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/farmers-
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Farmers block roads in Brussels to protest EU-Mercosur free-trade deal
• 11:29 AM
7 min
Proponents argue the agreement would provide an alternative to Beijing's export controls and Washington's tariff policies. Critics warn it would weaken environmental regulations and damage the EU's agricultural sector.<div class="small-12 column text-cent
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Latest news bulletin | December 18th, 2025 – Midday
• 11:00 AM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 18th, 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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Heavy rain turns Iran’s Hormuz Island beach deep red
• 10:30 AM
1 min
Rainfall on Hormuz Island transformed its Red Beach as iron-rich soil runoff colored the shoreline and waters deep red, drawing wide attention online.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/hea
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Farmers bring tractors to Brussels to protest EU-Mercosur trade deal
• 9:31 AM
1 min
Farmers drove tractors into Brussels to protest the EU-Mercosur trade deal, fearing competition.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/farmers-bring-tractors-to-brussels-to-protest-eu-mercosur
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Colombia boosts military presence following police station attack
• 9:12 AM
1 min
Colombia's military has reinforced Buenos Aires, Cauca, after a bomb attack on a police station injured eight officers. The government blames FARC dissidents.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/1
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Azerbaijan begins fuel exports to Armenia by rail for first time in decades
• 8:45 AM
1 min
The delivery of 22 tanker cars carrying AI-95 petrol follows a November agreement between the two governments and represents a concrete step in normalising relations after reaching a peace agreement earlier this year.<div class="small-12 column text-cente
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Latest news bulletin | December 18th, 2025 – Morning
• 6:00 AM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 18th, 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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New US strike on alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific kills four as tensions with Venezuela rise
• 5:12 AM
3 min
The US military said Wednesday that it attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing four people on the same day the House rejected efforts to limit President Donald Trump’s power to use military force against drug carte
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Trump claims economic successes in national address despite growing disapproval
• 4:27 AM
3 min
In a televised speech to the nation, US President Donald Trump insisted on political and economic successes amid eroding popularity.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/18/trump-claims-economic
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French anaesthetist sentenced to life in prison for poisoning 30 patients, killing 12
• 12:28 AM
2 min
According to the prosecution, Péchier contaminated infusion bags with potassium, local anaesthetics, adrenaline and heparin in order to induce cardiac arrest or haemorrhage in patients treated by colleagues.<div class="small-12 column text-center article_
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Yesterday
Thousands protest in Lithuania against changes to public broadcaster law
• 7:34 PM
1 min
Around 10,000 people protested outside Lithuania's parliament against changes to the public broadcaster's law, fearing it threatens free speech and LRT's independence.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.c
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WTM London 2025 highlights global travel trends from slow tourism and culture to sustainability
• 6:10 PM
1 min
At World Travel Market 2025 in London, global destinations showcased new trends from slow tourism to sustainable travel and cultural experiences reshaping the post-pandemic industry.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:/
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At least 29 injured, including five children, in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia
• 5:17 PM
1 min
At least 29 people were injured in the attack, including five children.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/17/at-least-29-injured-including-five-children-in-russian-attack-on-zaporizhzhia?utm_
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Latest news bulletin | December 17th, 2025 – Evening
• 5:00 PM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 17th, 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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Greek MEP Nikos Pappas suspended from Syriza party after alleged assault on journalist
• 4:54 PM
3 min
The journalist Nikos Giannopoulos, a reporter for Greece's News24/7 website, said he had filed a police complaint in Strasbourg on Wednesday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/17/greek-mep-ni
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‘European swine wanted to feast on Russia's collapse', Putin says bashing Europe
• 4:41 PM
5 min
Russia’s president disparaged European leaders on Wednesday, calling Ukraine’s allies “swine” who wanted “to feast on the collapse of Russia” as he blamed the West for Moscow’s war against Ukraine and threatened to continue waging his full-scale invasion.
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UK to transfer €2.8bn of Abramovich’s Chelsea cash to Ukraine fund, PM Starmer says
• 2:30 PM
3 min
Since the Russian billionaire sold Chelsea in 2022 under pressure from the British government, the funds from the sale have been frozen. PM Starmer is now allowing him to use it, but only for one cause: to help Ukraine.<div class="small-12 column text-cen
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Political clash erupted in Bulgaria’s parliament during budget debates
• 2:07 PM
1 min
A heated parliamentary debate over the budget escalated into physical violence amid sharp accusations between governing and opposition parties.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/17/political-
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Morocco struggles with floods as Safi mourns victims
• 1:53 PM
1 min
Deadly floods in Safi, Morocco, have killed 37 people and damaged homes and roads, as authorities work to drain water and restore services after heavy rainfall.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025
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From Lapland, Santa prepares to deliver gifts worldwide
• 1:47 PM
1 min
Finland’s Santa Claus Village near Rovaniemi is buzzing with early Christmas preparations, as visitors gather in Lapland despite late winter sunrises.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/17/fro
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Transport, energy and raw materials drive EU-Central Asia cooperation
• 11:21 AM
5 min
The European Union is expanding its engagement with Central Asia through transport connectivity, energy investments and cooperation on critical raw materials.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/1
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Thousands Cuban pilgrims flock to Havana's El Rincon shrine seeking blessings from Saint Lazarus
• 11:09 AM
1 min
Cuba saw thousands of devotees walk toward the shrine of El Rincon, on the outskirts of Havana, during the annual pilgrimage honouring Saint Lazarus.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/17/thou
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Portuguese MIT professor shot dead at home in Massachusetts, motives unknown
• 11:05 AM
3 min
MIT professor Nuno Loureiro, 47, was shot dead at his Massachusetts home Monday. No arrests have been made in the ongoing homicide investigation.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/17/portugue
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Latest news bulletin | December 17th, 2025 – Midday
• 11:00 AM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 17th, 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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Chaos erupts in Mexico City’s Congress during transparency reform debate
• 9:54 AM
1 min
Mexico City’s Congress descended into a brief scuffle during a debate on transparency reform, leading to a walkout by the opposition and approval of the changes.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/202
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EU vows transparency in housing market, Commissioner Jørgensen tells Euronews
• 8:53 AM
4 min
In an interview with Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today, European Commissioner for Energy and Housing Dan Jørgensen said Brussels has pledged to identify speculation and boost market's fairness as part of its first affordable housing plan unveil
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Australia begins funerals for victims of Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting
• 8:25 AM
1 min
Australia has begun funerals in Sydney for victims of the antisemitic Bondi Beach shooting, as police guard services and investigations continue<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/17/australia
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Suspected gunman in Sydney's Bondi Beach massacre charged with 59 offences, police say
• 7:00 AM
5 min
24-year-old alleged Bondi attacker Naveed Akram has been charged with 59 offences, including 15 counts of murder, after waking from his coma on Tuesday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/17/s
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Latest news bulletin | December 17th, 2025 – Morning
• 6:00 AM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 17th, 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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Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include 20 new countries
• 5:15 AM
4 min
The Trump administration has issued a full travel ban on five more countries as well as people traveling on documents issued by the Palestinian Authority. It also imposed new limits on 15 other countries.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__bu
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Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela
• 4:08 AM
4 min
Trump's escalation comes after U.S. forces last week seized an oil tanker off Venezuela’s coast, an unusual move that followed a buildup of military forces in the region.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronew
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Spanish police evict hundreds of migrants from squat deemed safety hazard
• 12:26 AM
6 min
The Badalona town hall had argued that the squat was a public safety hazard. In 2020, an old factory occupied by around 100 migrants in the Catalan city near Barcelona caught fire, killing four people.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__butto
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French interior ministry targeted in massive cyberattack, minister confirms
• 12:03 AM
4 min
The attack, which lasted "several days," targeted email accounts at the Place Beauvau ministry, which employs nearly 300,000 people, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronew
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Tuesday, december 16, 2025
Lithuania arrests 21 in alleged cigarette smuggling ring using weather balloons from Belarus
• 6:51 PM
7 min
Tuesday's operation involved more than 140 officers from the Lithuanian Criminal Police Bureau, Vilnius police and special anti-terrorism units.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/16/lithuania
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Rome opens two new Metro C stations, showcasing ancient ruins near Colosseum
• 6:04 PM
1 min
Rome unveils two new Metro C stations near the Colosseum, featuring ancient artifacts. The project, nearly 20 years in the making, promises to ease city traffic.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/202
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Millions facing acute food insecurity in Afghanistan as winter looms, UN warns
• 5:56 PM
4 min
Food assistance in Afghanistan is reaching only 2.7% of the population, the IPC said, exacerbated by a weak economy, high unemployment and lower inflows of remittances from abroad.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://w
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Gaza's displaced struggle with heavy rain and cold weather in fragile tents
• 5:15 PM
1 min
Gaza is facing another hardship as heavy rain and cold weather hit thousands of displaced people living in fragile tent camps.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/16/gazas-displaced-struggle-wi
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Beirut hosts colourful Christmas parade despite tension with Israel
• 5:01 PM
1 min
Despite tensions with Israel and a fragile ceasefire, Lebanon entered the festive season as Beirut hosted a colourful Christmas parade, with marching bands, music and bright decorations filling the city streets.<div class="small-12 column text-center arti
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Latest news bulletin | December 16th, 2025 – Evening
• 5:00 PM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 16th, 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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Russia names German broadcaster Deutsche Welle as 'undesirable organisation'
• 4:57 PM
6 min
Deutsche Welle's director general said the move by Moscow was another sign that the Kremlin "wants to quash any freedom of opinion in the country."<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/16/russia
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UK to investigate foreign interference in politics after Russia bribery scandal
• 4:28 PM
5 min
An independent review has been ordered in response to the conviction of former Reform UK lawmaker Nathan Gill for accepting bribes from Russia.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/16/uk-to-inve
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Driver who ploughed into crowd at Liverpool football parade jailed for over 21 years
• 2:13 PM
4 min
Paul Doyle, 54, used his vehicle "as a weapon" after losing his temper with crowds at a Liverpool FC victory parade on 26 May, prosecutors said.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/12/16/driver-wh
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EU's eastern flank states gather for summit in Finland to discuss security and defence
• 1:56 PM
4 min
The northern and eastern EU countries will meet in the Finnish capital to discuss how to boost their security and defence. The future of Russia's frozen assets and Ukraine's peace plan are also on the agenda.<div class="small-12 column text-center article
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Russian drone strike hits Zaporizhzhia apartment block and injures three
• 1:54 PM
3 min
Separate strikes targeted Odesa's warehouses and energy infrastructure, while Ukrainian forces continue their counteroffensive in Kupyansk, where up to 200 Russian troops remain encircled.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="h
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Hanukkah ceremony in New York held under tight security post Bondi attack
• 11:07 AM
1 min
New York's Hanukkah menorah lightings showed solidarity following the Bondi Beach attack. Zalman Lazaroff shared an update on his injured nephew amid tight security.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com
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Bondi Beach hero al-Ahmed who tackled shooter raises €1.2m in donations
• 11:01 AM
7 min
The Syrian-born father of two has been hailed as a hero after tackling and disarming one of the gunmen during the Bondi Beach shooting on Sunday that killed 15 people.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.c
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Latest news bulletin | December 16th, 2025 – Midday
• 11:00 AM
1 min
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 16th, 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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