Spain identifies power failure 'ground zero' as search for Iberian blackout cause continues

The government is rigorously investigating the incident that saw Spain and Portugal grind to a halt in late April, the Spanish energy minister said.

Spain's inve...

Dutch competition agency launches two probes under EU Digital Markets Act 

The findings will be shared with the European Commission which has enforcement powers under the Digital Markets Act.

The Dutch Consumer and Markets Authority (AC...

History repeating: Which country is most likely to win this year's Eurovision?

New data analysed the typical Eurovision winner between 1956 and 2024 ahead of the Grand Final in Basel, Switzerland.

More than half of the Eurovision winners be...

Uzbekistan’s modernist revival: ‘A Matter of Radiance’ at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025

Uzbekistan presents its modernist architectural legacy at the Venice Biennale, with a focus on one of the world’s largest solar furnaces and the future of sustain...

Girls with healthier diets tend to get their first periods later, researchers say

Early menstruation has been linked to health issues later in life, making the time around puberty important for long-term well-being, researchers said.

Girls wit...

Cannes’ tribute to David Lynch: Who is Mylène Farmer and where to begin with her discography?

Her tribute to David Lynch was a highlight of this year's opening ceremony at the Cannes Film Festival. Mylène Farmer is royalty on the French pop scene, but if y...

Russia may use military force to protect shadow fleet, Estonia warns

Moscow is using ageing vessels in an effort to dodge international sanctions on its oil exports.

Estonia has warned that Russia is willing to protect its shadow ...

YouTube will start playing ads at ‘peak’ video moments using new artificial intelligence tool

The initiative is YouTube’s latest foray into using AI to maximise advertising potential.

YouTube will start playing advertisements directly after the “peak” mom...

Endurance athlete doing record swim where Jaws was filmed ‘more terrified of a world without sharks’

Jaws instilled fear in the public - which director Steven Spielberg regrets - but also inspired people to take a greater interest in the predator.

Lewis Pugh has...

This Greek island is Europe’s most overtouristed destination, according to new report

Destinations in Bulgaria, Poland and Italy have been identified as some alternative places to get away from the crowds.

With the summer holiday season around the...

Hearing whale song can change how tourists think about protecting the ocean, study finds

Feelings of awe inspired tourists to improve recycling habits, reduce waste production, and support ocean conservation initiatives.

Hearing the haunting moans an...

Post-war rules-based system is up for negotiation, says Eurogroup president

Irish Finance Minister and Eurogroup President, Paschal Donohoe, believes that the institutions that emerged after World War II are being challenged by the United...

'Lost tourists' in the forest might be Russian spies, Latvia warns

In its annual report, Latvia’s security services said that Russian intelligence and security services pose the "main threat" to its national security.

Latvia’s i...

UK in talks with 'multiple countries' over asylum seeker 'return hubs', PM Starmer reveals

During his first official visit to Albania on Thursday, the British prime minister said the UK was in talks to set up "return hubs" with "multiple countries."

Th...

UK to allow foreign states to own 15% stake in British newspapers

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said the move would allow media outlets to seek investment while limiting the risk of outside influence.

The UK government plans to ...

Euronews Debates: The future of digital identity, balancing security, privacy, and accessibility

On 22 May, Euronews will be hosting an hour-long debate on digital identity, where prominent figures from the European technology industry will discuss the curren...

Russian delegation sent to Turkey for peace talks 'appears theatrical', Zelenskyy says

Ukraine’s president said Kyiv will consider its next steps after a meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. "We all know who makes decisions in...

Trump’s sanctions on ICC halt tribunal's work, staffers claim

According to ICC staff members, sanctions imposed by the Trump administration have made it near impossible for the tribunal to conduct basic tasks, let alone seek...

At least 54 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza, hospitals say

The second consecutive night of heavy bombing coincided with US President Trump's Middle East tour, aiming for regional talks.

At least 54 people were killed, ac...

Mexican influencer shot dead during TikTok beauty salon livestream

Prosecutors in Jalisco state say 23-year-old Valeria Márquez's death is being investigated as a potential femicide.

A 23-year-old Mexican influencer was shot dea...

Spanish foreign ministry declares Botswana safest country in Africa

The Spanish foreign ministry has declared Botswana the least risky country for travel in Africa, while Sudan, Eritrea, the Central African Republic, and Somalia a...