Actualités : Euronews

Aujourd'hui

Does the EU-US trade deal break WTO rules?

Business • 16:21

By granting tariff advantages to the US, the EU risks violating WTO international trade rules. The political impact could be significant.

Denmark is in the midst of a ‘very unusual’ flu outbreak. A music festival is the culprit

Business • 14:32

Influenza typically causes outbreaks in the winter months in Denmark.

Shingles vaccine could lower risk of heart attack and stroke, study finds

Business • 13:06

Adults vaccinated against shingles had an 18 per cent lower risk of serious heart problems, the analysis found.

The Europeans who made Time magazine’s most influential people in AI

Business • 11:03

Sam Altman and the big AI companies made the list, but there were also some surprising names.

Amnesty calls on governments to reign in Big Tech. But as Trump’s tech threat looms, will they?

Business • 10:57

The report said AI is ‘the next phase’ of tech giants’ global ‘dominance’.

UK bank shares tumble as sector fears new tax

Business • 10:28

British banks Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest saw their share price fall following news that the UK government could implement new taxes on the sector to fill a sizeable gap in the budget.

EU tech chief faces pressure to confront Trump over digital threats

Business • 09:08

A spokesperson for the Commission has said that Henna Virkkunen will fight back against unfounded claims.

EU Commission's US trade deal set for rocky reception in Parliament

Business • 08:42

The EU Commission has launched implementation of its trade agreement with the US, promising to ease the burden on the EU automotive sector. But the adoption of the text is not guaranteed, with some MEPs denouncing the agreement as unbalanced.

Fragile truce: what the new US–EU trade deal means for digital

Business • 05:01

A week after the US–EU digital trade deal was unveiled, it is already under fire. Trump has threatened new tariffs, Brussels is pressing ahead with new rules, and both sides are sharpening arguments, underscoring how fragile yet vital the pact is for tran

Scientists create new AI tool to predict genetic risk for common hereditary diseases

Business • 04:01

The researchers say the model could be used to help doctors decipher the results of genetic tests and funnel patients into the appropriate level of care.

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Why a whooping cough outbreak hit one of Italy’s most vaccinated regions

Business • 14:00

The researchers said that while most children were vaccinated, delays in getting booster jabs caused their immunity to wane, allowing the bacteria that causes pertussis to take root.

AI is increasing cyberattacks worldwide and Europe is one of the hardest hit regions. This is why

Business • 13:10

Europe is one of the regions hardest hit by cyberattacks in 2025, according to a report from an American cloud security company.

Trump calls for billionaire George Soros to face federal charges

Business • 10:37

The US President blamed the billionaire philanthropist, who is an important donor to the Democratic Party, for supporting ‘violent protests’ across the US and called for Soros and his son to be charged with racketeering.

Tesla sales down by 40% in Europe while Chinese BYD triples its sales

Business • 09:30

New EU car registrations jumped by 7.4% in July year-on-year. EV sales are increasing, but Tesla is losing momentum in the bloc as Chinese competitor BYD grows in popularity, tripling its sales in the first seven months.

Return of chat control: Something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Business • 08:47

The Scandinavian state has been a stalwart supporter of image scanning and chat control to detect child sex abuse material. Now, they hold the keys to make it a reality, Yaël Ossowski writes.

EU steel chief touts quotas and cooperation on Chinese overcapacity with US

Business • 05:45

According to Axel Eggert, the chief of EUROFER, the European steel lobby, tariff-rate quotas are the best solution to put an end to existing US levies on imports of steel and aluminium. He also believes that the joint fight against Chinese overcapacities

Nvidia AI chips sales rise but so do fears of an AI bubble bursting

Business • 05:13

Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company, is not seeing its sales grow as quickly as expected, fuelling investors’ worries about a persisting tech bubble.

Looking for a new job? You might see fake AI job posts. Here’s how to avoid the scams

Business • 05:00

LinkedIn is advising prospective job seekers to be aware of scams on the platform ahead of a post-summer hiring surge.

Data shows nearly 1 in 5 young children in England are missing routine vaccination

Business • 00:39

The UK data mirrors trends elsewhere in Europe, where routine childhood immunisations have fallen in recent years.

EU tech chief to 'fight back’ against Trump’s allegations, Commission says

Business • 00:13

Lawmakers express criticism about Henna Virkkunen’s absence regarding the recent US government threats.

Mercredi 27 août 2025

Taylor Swift is miles richer than her new fiancé. Here’s by how much

Business • 14:47

With a net worth almost twenty times greater than Travis Kelce’s, Taylor Swift will enter her marriage as the clear financial powerhouse. Her $1.6 billion (€1.4bn) fortune makes her one of the world’s wealthiest entertainers, dwarfing NFL star Kelce’s est

Denmark apologises for painful legacy of forced birth control in Greenland

Business • 14:37

Thousands of women and girls in Greenland received IUDs in the 1960s and 1970s, many of them without consent.

Swiftonomics: How brands may cash in on Taylor and Travis’ engagement

Business • 13:32

Singer Taylor Swift and football player Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Tuesday afternoon.

Donald Trump's latest tariff threat suggests the EU-US trade war is far from over

Business • 10:25

Brussels hoped the EU-US deal would finally put an end to the trade war. But Donald Trump's new tariff threat suggests the story is far from over.

Microsoft fires employees after protest in president's office

Business • 10:12

Police arrested 7 people after they occupied the office of Brad Smith, Microsoft's president, as protests continue over the company's ties to the Israel Defence Forces during the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Banco de España: How to reclaim money destroyed by wildfires in Spain

Business • 09:53

Thousands of people in Spain have lost their homes and belongings to the wildfires that have ravaged much of the Iberian Peninsula. PM Pedro Sánchez has declared the burnt areas to be catastrophic. The Bank of Spain has drawn up a protocol on how to recov

Using cannabis to cope with anxiety or depression? You may be at higher risk of paranoia, study says

Business • 09:36

People who start using cannabis to self-medicate are more likely to be heavy users than those who use the drug socially or for fun, a study has found.

Dutch doctors file complaint against Snapchat over sale of illegal vapes

Business • 09:15

The Netherlands has banned the sale of flavoured vapes, and sales to minors is also prohibited.

Anthropic settles AI copyright lawsuit with book authors

Business • 09:11

A settlement is coming next week in a class action copyright lawsuit of book authors against artificial intelligence company Anthropic.

Trump family business joins forces with Crypto.com

Business • 08:46

President Donald Trump's personal crypto ventures are expanding again, this time with plans for a digital asset treasury company that holds an alternative cryptocurrency.

‘I started to put my self-worth in numbers on a scale’: How eating disorder cases in men are rising

Business • 05:01

Often stereotyped as a female problem, anorexia is on the rise among men worldwide, with evidence suggesting they are at greater risk of severe illness and death.

Mardi 26 août 2025

Will Ukraine’s new long-range Flamingo cruise missile put Russia on red alert?

Business • 14:00

Ukraine unveiled the FP-5 “Flamingo,” a domestically made long-range cruise missile. Could it significantly impact Russia's war with its powerful capabilities?

EU defends sovereign right to regulate tech against Trump's latest tariff threat

Business • 13:16

The European Commission has defended its sovereign right to regulate in reaction to Donald Trump's threat of retaliation against Big Tech laws.

Leading AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, struggle to respond to all queries about suicide, study says

Business • 11:05

The researchers called for chatbots to be fine-tuned to ensure their responses are aligned with expert guidance on suicide-related topics.

Nissan shares plummet more than 6% as Mercedes-Benz sells its stake

Business • 10:51

Nissan shares fell as German carmaker Mercedes-Benz, the second-biggest shareholder in the ailing Japanese carmaker, sold its stake.

Heatwaves may be speeding up your biological ageing, study warns

Business • 10:44

A new study suggests repeated heatwave exposure could speed up biological ageing, hitting outdoor workers, rural residents, and communities with limited air conditioning the hardest.

Biscuits recalled in parts of Spain due to possible metal contamination

Business • 08:50

The recall applies to Fontaneda brand Pim's Orange Biscuits.

Trump threatens tariffs on nations imposing digital taxes on US tech

Business • 08:46

The president said the taxes against US firms “give a complete pass to China’s largest tech companies”.

US confirms rare case of flesh-eating parasite. Here’s what to know about the New World screwworm

Business • 08:43

New World screwworm is a fly that lays its eggs in open wounds and body openings.

Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over stifling AI competition in antitrust lawsuit

Business • 08:02

“In a desperate bid to protect its smartphone monopoly, Apple has joined forces with the company that most benefits from inhibiting competition and innovation in AI: OpenAI," the lawsuit reads.

Highly potent cannabis products tied to risk of psychosis, schizophrenia, and addiction, study finds

Business • 05:00

Cannabis products today tend to be much stronger than the plant itself, raising concerns among researchers and policymakers about their health effects.

EU approves new twice-yearly HIV prevention jab

Business • 00:57

The new treatment option comes amid a rise in HIV cases in parts of Europe.

Eli Lilly’s once-daily weight loss pill succeeds in latest trial, paving the way for global approval

Business • 00:02

Lilly said it plans to ask regulators to approve the drug by the end of 2025.

Lundi 25 août 2025

Scientists transplant pig lung into brain-dead patient in world-first

Business • 16:00

Experts say cross-species transplants could one day help alleviate the shortage of human organ donations.

OnlyFans takes $7.2bn from subscribers in 2024 as adult site booms

Business • 13:44

The site, featuring content including porn, saw steady growth in its subscriptions as well as its revenue in 2024. The company also paid a hefty $701 million (€599mn) in dividends to the controlling owner, Ukrainian-American businessman Leonid Radvinsky.

Apple 2025 releases: All the rumours surrounding the iPhone 17 and 'Awe dropping' event

Business • 13:10

Between a foldable iPhone and its slimmest one yet, these are all the Apple rumours swirling ahead of the expected September launch.

Training for tomorrow: Uzbekistan’s new labour strategy

Business • 10:30

The country is now focusing on equipping workers with the right skills, rather than simply creating jobs. New training centres, digital tools, and vocational vouchers aim to boost employment, cut poverty, and close the skills gap in a changing economy.

Keurig Dr Pepper to buy European coffee firm JDE Peet’s in €16bn deal

Business • 07:36

As part of the deal strategy, the companies will break up their coffee and soft-drinks units.

Ørsted sees shares plunge as US halts work on offshore wind farm

Business • 00:51

The world's biggest offshore wind farm developer Ørsted saw its shares dive into the double-digit losses as the company’s Revolution Wind project received a stop-work order from the US authorities. This comes at a testing moment for the company's finances

Dimanche 24 août 2025

EU and US closer to finalising trade deal text as Washington sends back suggestions

Business • 08:25

The technical details of the tariff exemptions are long overdue, but the European Commission is optimistic that the text will be finalised soon.

Data centres: too many blank spots in Central and Eastern Europe

Business • 06:01

EU Tech Loop makes the case for European investment in AI gigafactories to be built on the bloc's eastern flank.

Samedi 23 août 2025

Using Google's AI prompt akin to five drops of water or the energy needed to watch 9 seconds of TV

Business • 06:05

Technology companies have been reserved about the environmental impact of their AI models.

What’s the top threat facing your country? Europeans in 5 countries say it’s fake news online

Business • 05:00

People view online misinformation, the global economy, and terrorism as major threats, while concern for climate change and infectious diseases has fallen in high-income countries, the survey found.

Vendredi 22 août 2025

AI robot dogs deliver fast food in Zurich, as Just Eat pilots new technology

Business • 16:11

The Dutch food delivery company has teamed up with Swiss firm RIVR to deploy autonomous robot dogs for food delivery, piloting the tech first in Zurich and later in other European cities.

Serena Williams reveals GLP-1 treatment helped her lose 31 pounds after giving birth

Business • 14:55

After years of struggling with postpartum weight gain despite strict training and healthy eating, the 23-time Grand Slam champion turned to a GLP-1 medication.

Will overregulation mean Poland and Europe miss out on crypto?

Business • 13:17

The cryptocurrency industry is growing fastest in Asia, and with Donald Trump's second term, the US has joined the race. Meanwhile, Europe has focused on regulating this new sector of the economy. What does this mean for businesses and customers?

How UN’s women-only AI school wants to tackle gender inequality in AI

Business • 09:10

UN Women is trying to ensure women aren’t left behind in the artificial intelligence revolution by educating ‘feminist leaders’ on how to build and use AI for social change.

Selection process for EU privacy chief triggers complaints to ombudsman

Business • 08:29

The mandate of the current privacy watchdog of the EU institutions expired in December last year.

Nvidia reportedly orders suppliers to stop work on China AI chip but says new chip in the works

Business • 07:46

China reportedly told local tech companies to stop buying Nvidia's chips due to alleged security concerns, as the global AI race intensifies.

Rising vet costs and abandonment are putting Europe’s pets at risk

Business • 05:02

The cost of veterinary services in Europe has surged more than 30% since 2015, outpacing overall inflation and hitting households hard.