Updated: 16/07/2026 – 20:26 GMT+2 Supporters welcomed France’s assisted dying law after parliament approved the landmark legislation, calling it “a huge relief” for people with incurable illnesses. The law still requires approval from France’s Constitutional Council. …More
Continue ReadingByGreta RuffinowithAFP Published on 16/07/2026 – 17:56 GMT+2 The European Union on Thursday ordered Google to share data with rival search engines and open up its Android operating system to compete AI services. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “Thanks to these measures we hope to see emerging alternatives to Google Search and Google’s AI services, such as Gemini, […]
Continue ReadingByGreta RuffinowithAFP Published on 16/07/2026 – 16:06 GMT+2 A UK court on Thursday sentenced two young men to prison over a 2024 cyberattack on London’s public transport operator that exposed the personal data of millions of customers in one of Britain’s largest data breaches. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Thalha Jubair, 20, from east London, and Owen Flowers, […]
Continue ReadingAnyone looking for an owner-occupied flat in a major German city will only get a handful of square meters for €390,000. In Kamsdorf, in the Thuringian district of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, the same amount will buy an entire small village. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING It includes 15 single-storey buildings, each with around 100 square meters of floor space, plus […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 16/07/2026 – 8:00 GMT+2 On today’s show: Euronews’ Aadel Haleem brings us the latest from the Middle East after the United States launched a new wave of strikes on Iran, raising tensions across the Strait of Hormuz and pushing oil prices higher. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Jorge Liboreiro reports from Kyiv on Ursula von der […]
Continue ReadingByGreta RuffinowithAFP Published on 15/07/2026 – 19:24 GMT+2 The Greenland Institute of Natural Resources, the Arctic island’s leading environmental and natural-resource research center, is holding new collaboration with US partners to protect its data and scientists. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “I can confirm that we… made the decision to only engage in projects with US partners that […]
Continue ReadingHungary’s former foreign minister Péter Szijjártó has resigned from his seat in parliament and taken an executive position with Chinese electric automaker BYD. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Szijjártó, who served as Hungary’s top diplomat for nearly 12 years under former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, wrote on Facebook that he had received “a highly prestigious offer” from the […]
Continue ReadingByGreta RuffinowithAFP Published on 15/07/2026 – 16:42 GMT+2 Russia is planning attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland, Lithuanian and Latvian presidents warned on Wednesday, citing intelligence reports. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “We are talking about energy and transport infrastructure, facilities where damage could… disrupt the functioning of the entire energy system,” Lithuanian President […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 15/07/2026 – 16:14 GMT+2 Outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday pledged his “wholehearted support” to his successor as he prepares to hand over to premier-in-waiting Andy Burnham. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “I will give my wholehearted support to my successor. I want this Labor government to be a success,” he said when asked […]
Continue ReadingByEuronews Published on 15/07/2026 – 15:14 GMT+2 US President Donald Trump said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should continue traffic stops after recent fatal shootings, appearing to contradict a new policy halting the practice. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Trump wrote on his social media site early on Wednesday that ICE is “doing a GREAT job, one that […]
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