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Iran rejects Washington's 15-point plan and escalates attacks on Israel and Gulf
Tehran claimed on Wednesday it has rejected a US ceasefire plan, as it ramped up attacks on Israel and Gulf states and proposed its own terms, including reparations and control of Hormuz.
ADHD medication in childhood may lower risk of psychosis later in life, study finds
The study provides one of the clearest indications to date that a widely used ADHD medication does not increase long-term psychosis risk - and may even offer some protection when used early in life.
Europe’s blind spot on rare kidney diseases
A Euronews Health Summit debate in Brussels brought together policymakers, clinicians and patient representatives to examine why delays in diagnosis remain so common.
Lille clinches bid to host EU Customs Authority
EU lawmakers voted on Wednesday to designate the French city of Lille as the headquarters of the upcoming European Customs Authority, beating Italy’s bid to host it in Rome.
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Watch: Moscow calls, Hungary answers? Political bomb exploding in Brussels
A political bomb just exploded in Brussels. A Washington Post investigation claims Hungarian foreign minister spent years stepping out of confidential EU meetings to directly phone Russian officials. What is going on here?
From Hungary to Cyprus: The European countries where you can still get a golden visa
While some countries like Spain have clamped down on golden visas, others like Hungary and Cyprus still offer them for less than the price of the average UK house.
Why international professionals are choosing to build careers in this country
From classrooms and research labs to tech hubs and ballet studios, global professionals are choosing to develop their careers in Kazakhstan. Here’s why.
Why international professionals are choosing to build careers in Kazakhstan
From classrooms and research labs to tech hubs and ballet studios, global professionals are choosing to develop their careers in Kazakhstan. Here’s why.
More frequent ejaculation may improve male fertility, study suggests
The study suggests that regular ejaculation could give male fertility "a small but meaningful boost" - and that even a few days’ delay could matter for IVF success.
UK police arrest two men over arson attack on ambulances belonging to Jewish charity
The blaze early on Monday morning in Golders Green, a London neighbourhood with a large Jewish community, consumed four ambulances belonging to the volunteer organisation Hatzola Northwest.
European sovereignty requires control over its industry, Belgian economy minister tells Euronews
Belgium's Economy Minister David Clarinval is advocating full economic sovereignty in Europe. Therefore, Europe needs to regain control of its industrial capabilities, energy, defence and agriculture.
EBRD spearheads €5.9bn investment programme in emerging Central Asian markets
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is expanding its investment programme in Uzbekistan, with total commitments approaching €5.9bn across more than 200 projects.
Iran war energy shock puts ECB on alert — Lagarde says this is no repeat of 2022
The Iran war has sent oil and gas prices surging and rate hike bets rising, but ECB chief Christine Lagarde says the eurozone is far better placed to absorb the shock than it was when Russia invaded Ukraine.
Europe loses its grip as LNG cargoes chase higher prices in Asia
Europe is losing LNG shipments to Asia as the war in the Middle East impacting Qatari facilities pushes prices higher. Italy, Poland and Belgium scramble for alternative supplies in mega competitive market.
Europe loses its grip as LNG cargos chase higher prices in Asia
Europe is losing LNG shipments to Asia as the war in the Middle East impacting Qatari facilities pushes prices higher. Italy, Poland and Belgium scramble for alternative supplies in mega competitive market.
Eid away from home: Displaced Lebanese struggle in overcrowded Beirut shelters
As the war between Israel and the pro-Iranian Hezbollah continues, displaced Lebanese told Euronews they marked the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr in overcrowded Beirut shelters, lacking food, water and medical care, as families remain scattered and homes destroyed in a widening humanitarian crisis.
Russian drone strike damages historic center of Lviv, Ukraine
A daytime drone strike hit central Lviv, injuring several people and damaging parts of the historic city center.
What we know and do not know about the Iran war negotiations
Trump touts progress in secret Iran talks as missile strikes, US troop buildups and threats over the Strait of Hormuz fuel fears of a wider regional war: here is what we know so far.
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warns Iran war 'far worse' than Iraq in 2003
Sánchez said the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 had failed to achieve its goals and instead made life worse for ordinary people.
Hungary will gradually halt gas exports to Ukraine amid Druzhba pipeline dispute
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a gradual halt of gas exports to Ukraine until Kyiv repairs the Druzhba oil pipeline. The dispute is also blocking a €90bn EU aid package for Ukraine.
From cars to air defence: Will Volkswagen soon be producing parts for Israel's Iron Dome?
Volkswagen is reportedly in talks with Israeli defence company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems about potentially converting VW's Osnabrück plant, currently threatened with closure, to producing defence-adjacent parts.
This airline is rolling out economy class rows that convert into beds for long-haul flights
Coming to United Airlines in 2027, the ‘Relax Row’ has leg rests that can be raised to create a larger lie-flat space.
Helium supply crunch puts MRI services at risk amid Qatar disruptions
Iran's strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan gas hub have disrupted helium production, showing how the conflict is rippling beyond energy markets to hit industries from technology to healthcare.
Flooded streets in Sharjah after heavy rain hits the United Arab Emirates
Vehicles move through flooded streets in Sharjah after heavy rain, as storms affect the United Arab Emirates and neighbouring Oman.
Portuguese army tests 'attack drones' in exercise with NATO countries
The Strong Impact 2026 exercise is taking place in Portugal, at the Santa Margarida Military Camp. The Portuguese army has collaborated with the UAVision company to modernise its weaponry and is once again testing the so-called 'suicide drones'.
Portuguese army tests "attack drones" in exercise with NATO countries
The Strong Impact 2026 exercise is taking place in Portugal, at the Santa Margarida Military Camp. The Army has collaborated with the UAVision company to modernise its weaponry and is once again testing the so-called "suicide drones".
Russia uses old campaign to mock Europe for ‘self-castrating’ over energy
Is Europe “self-castrating” by refusing to go back to Russian energy, despite the war between the US and Iran? Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson uses a 2021 Dutch energy campaign to mock the EU’s energy deficiency.
Vatican says Catholics may receive animal organ transplants in new guidelines
New guidelines from the Catholic Church outline medical and ethical considerations for animal organ transplants into humans.
Amazon acquires Fauna Robotics, the startup building kid-sized robots for the home
Amazon has just acquired Fauna Robotics, which is developing “safe and fun robots for everyone".