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Ukraina on pommittanut aggressiivisesti Venäjän ilmapuolustusta viime kuukausina. Se alkaa näkyä siinä, miten Ukraina pääsee pommittamaan Venäjää lisää.

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cybersecurity weaknesses.

Could the US withdraw from NATO?

Hormuzinsalmen aiheuttamaa järjestelmätason riskiä maailmantaloudella voidaan hajauttaa vetämällä uusia öljyputkia. Oikotietä onneen ei kuitenkaan ole.

Celebrations in Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire begins, opening the door to talks on a longer-term Israel-Lebanon deal.

Luxury watch maker Audemars Piguet enters a new but very familiar world on its first appearance at Watches and Wonders in Geneva. The Swiss firm's CEO Ilaria Resta is hoping to make an impression with an ambitious project that revives the firm's tried and tested method for creating masterpieces.

Longing to stride down international runways often collides with reality of conservatism and lack of structural support.

Päätöksellä voi olla merkittäviä vaikutuksia koko tapahtuma-alalle. The post Tapahtumajärjestäjä jäi kiinni ylihinnoittelusta – oikeus puuttui appeared first on Verkkouutiset.

HS löysi uuden alihankkijan taustalta tutut yrittäjät. Meyer Turku on nyt purkanut uudenkin yrityksen sopimuksen.

As Palestinians mark Prisoners’ Day, more than 9,600 Palestinians are still being held in Israeli prisons.

Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.

The two Iran footballers who stayed in Australia following the Asian Cup say they want to rebuild lives in 'safety'.

The viral videos by Iranian creators, say analysts, are high-quality though cheap, and hit fissures in US politics.

Despite global opposition, Iran war protests lag behind Gaza and Ukraine, shaped by fatigue, fear and disillusionment.

A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is managing the repercussions of a public rebuke from US President Donald Trump this week over the pope, Iran and a defence deal with Israel. It's a rupture that had been building since the outbreak of the US-Israel war with Iran and may ultimately serve her pol

Denis Sassou Nguesso has been sworn in for a fifth term as president of the Republic of Congo.

A two-goal deficit was overcome by Strasbourg, who, spurred on by their home crowd at the Meinau, thrashed Mainz to reach the semi-finals of the Europa Conference League. This is the first time the Alsatians have reached this stage of European competition. "We told ourselves that anything was possib

The remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were found in the singer's car last year.

World famous actors and athletes have been taking centre stage at the Watches and Wonders trade fair in Switzerland with high-profile brand ambassadors increasingly being used by the luxury sector to boost its fortunes.

Ukraina on viime viikkoina onnistunut iskemään syvälle Venäjälle.

Ensimmäinen syyte ICE:n virkailijaa vastaan on nostettu.

Chelsea could blow the race for UEFA Champions League qualification wide open if they beat Man Utd in EPL on Saturday.

US President Donald Trump has described the war on Iran which has killed more than 2,000 people as a ‘little diversion’.

Experts are calling on governments to ‘reduce the risk of every fossil fuel disruption turning into a global energy and economic shock’.

Sales of battery-electric cars are rising in Europe, and analysts expect the trend to continue as higher petrol prices, influenced by the war in Iran, encourage consumers to shift away from fuel-powered vehicles.

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 17th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Think twice before you tip, throw coins in ponds or miss out on an opportunity to chat with a local. Lonely Planet and other experts share the unwritten rules of travelling abroad for the first time.

Former soldier is accused of murdering five people in Afghanistan.

Eurooppa on "pulassa", mutta tilanne voisi olla pahempikin, asiantuntija arvioi.

Min Aung Hlaing, leader of Myanmar’s junta and last week installed as the country’s civilian president, has issued a blanket order to commute all death sentences. The military junta resumed executions after ousting Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi from power in a coup in 2021. Critics say t

Israelin joukot eivät vetäydy Etelä-Libanonista tulitauon aikana. The post Israel ja Libanon sopivat 10 päivän tulitauosta – tulitus jatkui etelässä appeared first on Verkkouutiset.

”Talvimyrsky”-operaatiossa Venäjä käyttäisi suuren määrän hyökkäysdrooneja. The post Tutkijoiden skenaariossa Liettua antautuisi Venäjälle 90 päivässä appeared first on Verkkouutiset.

Yhdysvalloissa valamiehistö totesi, että Live Nationin omistama Ticketmaster veloitti useiden vuosien ajan asiakkailta vajaan euron liikaa jokaisesta lipusta.

Mahmoud Khader Abed Adra, sought for over four decades, was surrendered by Palestinian authorities.

<p>Elderly people take advantage of courses on how to navigate mobile devices and avoid ‘analogue isolation’</p><p>It’s not only young people whose gaze is fixed on tiny screens. But for these users in Tokyo, clicking and scrolling is anything but second nature.</p><p>“I can’t deal with all of the a

Trump extended an invitation to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hold the first direct meeting at that level in decades.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth read a prayer drawn from a misquote of Ezekiel 25:17 in Pulp Fiction.

<p>Former SAS corporal to be released from Silverwater prison ahead of potential trial on charges relating to alleged killing of civilians in Afghanistan</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/apr/17/anthony-albanese-richard-marles-geelong-refinery-fire-fuel-supp

Calls for PM to resign over Mandelson vetting and ex-Arsenal goalie's 'train horror' death leads the papers.

Celebratory gunfire heard in Beirut as truce takes effect, though Lebanese military reports violations.

HS seuraa sotaa hetki hetkeltä tässä jutussa.

Acting President Delcy Rodriguez calls resumption of ties 'great achievement' of Venezuelan diplomacy.

The search has been marked by twists and turns, gripping South Korea and even inspiring a meme coin.

People in Beirut describe how the Israel war has turned their lives upside down.

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<p>Man initially charged in July but Australian federal police uncovered dozens more alleged offences after reviewing files on his devices</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/apr/17/anthony-albanese-richard-marles-geelong-refinery-fire-fuel-supply-crisis-price

<p>Prime minister says Corio refinery fire will not push Australia into stage 3 restrictions, despite reduced production of petrol, diesel and aviation fuel</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/apr/17/anthony-albanese-richard-marles-geelong-refinery-fire-fuel-s

Armed robbers have targeted a bank in the Italian city of Naples - holding 25 people hostage before escaping through a tunnel.

Abed Abou Shhadeh, a political commentator in Israel, says the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is ‘problematic'.

Gabon’s main opposition leader and former prime minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze was placed in pre-trial detention Thursday night following his arrest over allegations of fraud and breach of trust linked to a 2008 cultural festival. The case has sparked criticism from his party, which says the mov

Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honour of the commander’s late wife.

French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will on Friday host a  video conference with their European allies to discuss the possible deployment of a multinational force to the Strait of Hormuz once the war in Iran is over. The force would help ensure safe and secure pa

Päätös voi johtaa miljardien dollarien rahoitukseen erityisnosto-oikeuden kautta.

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, mediated by the US, came into effect at 5pm EST on Thursday. Lebanon's army soon after reported “acts of aggression” by Israel that it said violated the ceasefire agreement. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

At the start of this year, Donald Trump ordered the capture and removal of Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro - he's now facing a trial in New York.

People celebrate on the roads in southern Lebanon as they drive to their homes after the ceasefire announcement.

The prime minister is believed to be absolutely furious over the handling of Lord Mandelson's vetting, Chris Mason writes.

A ten-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel took effect on Friday as US President Donald Trump pushes for broader regional diplomacy, including a possible first-ever leaders’ meeting. The truce comes amid efforts to end wider conflict involving Iran and follows weeks of intense fighting and heavy

Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon reached 2,196 on Thursday as 10-day ceasefire announced.

The UK's biggest video games awards cap off a week of big announcements, but will they change anything?

The US actress will star opposite Richard E Grant in a new production of Noel Coward's comedy Hay Fever.

The BBC speaks to a student who pushed for his his toe print to be taken to verify his identity.

A suspect in the 1982 Paris Jewish restaurant attack that killed six people was extradited to France on Thursday by the Palestinian Authority. Hicham Harb, now 72, was detained on arrival in Paris and is due to face formal proceedings over one of the country’s deadliest post-war antisemitic attacks.

The UK is adopting a "ruthlessly pragmatic" approach to becoming closer to its European neighbours, the UK's EU minister tells the BBC.

France announced Tuesday that it will expand access to sustainable menstrual products by reimbursing reusable cups and underwear for eligible young women and low-income groups. The move, aimed at tackling period poverty, is expected to benefit millions once implemented through the country’s social s

A vast majority of EU countries rely on US cloud services for their national defence agencies, putting them at risk of a "kill switch" that shuts down service at any time.

Small shops across the UK are being targeted by thieves stealing collectibles worth thousands of pounds.

Lebanon’s residents say they are wary of trusting that Israel will abide by the ceasefire agreement announced by Trump.

Nottingham Forest continue their remarkable Europa League run - but does it only increase the pressure on staying in the Premier League?

The Trump administration is pushing countries worldwide to back a "trade over aid" declaration at the UN, part of a broader effort to overhaul how Washington spends billions of dollars in foreign assistance. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade, Eric Pelofsky, Vice President of Global Economic Re

An ICE agent has been charged with assault for allegedly pointing his gun at people in a car after pulling alongside them on a major road in Minneapolis.

France and Britain will co-host a video conference Friday of countries ready to contribute to a "purely defensive mission" to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade, Dr Bamo Nouri, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of West London, says that th

The judge allows the underground bunker portion of the project to proceed, while the US president says the ballroom "is needed now".

In tonight's edition, South Africa’s firebrand, leftist leader Julius Malema is sentenced to five years in prison convicted of firearm offences. Also, on a visit to Cameroon, Pope Leo condemns so-called "tyrants" driving global wars and the exploitation of Africa’s resources. And we’ll have a look a

European airlines could run out of jet fuel in six weeks' time. That's the warning from the head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, who says passengers should expect fewer flights and higher prices. Carriers are already reducing their flight schedules ahead of the summer holiday season

Entinen Virginian varakuvernööri Justin Fairfax on surmannut vaimonsa ja itsensä perheen kotona Virginiassa.

Kansainvälisen energiajärjestön (IEA) johtaja Fatih Birolin mukaan Euroopalla riittää lentopolttoainetta noin kuudeksi viikoksi.

The Foreign Press Association has accused the Israeli military of discrediting a Lebanese journalist it killed in March, by using an AI-generated photo to present him as a “Hezbollah terrorist.” The Israel Defence Forces claimed responsibility for killing Ali Shoeib in a targeted Israeli airstrike i

While military targets have been struck in Iran, civilian areas have too, showing the stark reality of the war.

French conservative billionaire Vincent Bolloré came under attack from dozens of authors on Thursday at one of his flagship publishing brands, as he continues to reshape the country's media landscape. More than 100 authors at the Grasset imprint, home to some of the biggest names in French literatur

Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, European countries have provided Kyiv with extensive financial and military aid, supplying the armed forces with weapons systems and ammunition.

Russia hit civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles, killing at least 16 people and wounding more than 100 others, officials said Thursday. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Paul Vazeux, founder of Dignitas Ukraine, which brings mobile clinics to Eastern Ukraine, s

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Spain has granted amnesty to immigrants who are in the country illegally before, doing so six times between 1986 and 2005.

The comments follow a high-profile spat with US President Donald Trump, who called the Pope weak on crime.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday he has agreed to a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon. In a video statement, Netanyahu said he was taking the step in an attempt “to advance” peace efforts with Lebanon. FRANCE 24's Noga Tarnopolsky reports from Jerusalem. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson

"Timmy" has been stranded in the Baltic Sea for weeks despite several attempts to free the ailing animal.

A new U-S-born Pope on a first-ever visit to Cameroon’s restive English-speaking northwest, and who’s not turning the other cheek: “Blessed are the peacemakers! But woe to those who manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic and political gain, dragging that which

Asiantuntijat uskovat, että Ukrainan robottivoitto on enimmäkseen PR-voitto.

Ukrainasta on tuotu Suomeen kaikkiaan noin 70 potilasta EU:n toimesta.

The rescue attempt, proposed by two entrepreneurs, involves lifting the whale using inflatable cushions and transporting it with pontoons.

During a three-hour hearing, the US health secretary tried to focus on chronic disease while being pressed on vaccines.

Viron suojelupoliisi otti kiinni ennätysmäärän Venäjän agentteja. Sisäministeri Igor Tago sanoo, että kiinniotot toimivat pelotteena.

French President Emmanuel Macron met with pupils in Villers-Cotterêts to promote a new “Offline Day” initiative aimed at reducing screen time among young people. The visit took place at the Cité internationale de la langue française, where students participated in reading and theatre workshops.

French lawmakers from President Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance party on Thursday withdrew the "Yadan bill" from the National Assembly's agenda on Thursday. The proposed law, which aimed to fight back against "new forms of anti-Semitism" in France, has sparked controversy and backlash in recent week

The armed men reportedly evaded capture by escaping through the city's sewer system.

On arrival in the country on Wednesday, the pope appealed to Cameroon's leaders to examine their "conscience" and tackle corruption and rights abuses.

Malema is appealing against the decision, which means he is not going to prison immediately.

The chancellor was speaking at the end of the International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington.

The pontiff has been unusually forthright during his visit to conflict-hit Cameroon.

A former presidential tableware steward was found guilty of stealing the pieces, his partner of helping sell them online, and a Louvre employee of buying some of the items.

Pope Leo has condemned a "handful of tyrants" for ravaging the world, following a deepening public rift with Donald Trump over his Iran war.

Kysymys ei ole enää siitä, säilyykö Nato muodollisesti, vaan siitä, kestääkö se poliittisesti, valtiotieteilijä Pekka Väisänen kirjoittaa näkökulmassaan. The post Nato ei tarvitse vaihtoehtoa vaan pelastamista appeared first on Verkkouutiset.

According to a report in the Süddeutsche Zeitung newspaper, the navy could also use its logistics base in Djibouti for maritime reconnaissance missions.

Trump had announced earlier on Thursday that the leaders of Israel and Lebanon would speak about halting the fighting, in what would have been the first direct conversation in more than 30 years.

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Aerial footage captures the scale of “Estancia La Guitarra,” a vast tree formation in southern Córdoba province, Argentina. Created by Pedro Martin Ureta in memory of his wife, the project began in 1979 using more than 7,000 cypress and eucalyptus trees.

16-vuotias poika syytteessä 18-vuotiaan siskopuolensa kuolemasta Carnival Horizon -risteilyllä kansainvälisillä vesillä.

Investigators say Justin Fairfax shot his wife, Cerina, multiple times before turning the gun on himself.

At least 16 people were injured in a shooting at a high school on Tuesday, before another nine were killed in a separate school shooting on Wednesday.

A Ukrainian drone attack killed two people in Russia, Moscow says, after an Orthodox Easter truce.

Turkki oli tarjonnut pitkäaikaista taloudellista tukea ulkomaisten yleisurheilu­tähtien rekrytoimiseksi.

Southern Indian leaders urge mass mobilisation over concerns about redrawing electoral boundaries.

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train, police said.

<p>Leader of leftwing Economic Freedom Fighters was convicted last year for firing rifle in the air at 2018 rally</p><p>The South African leftwing politician <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/julius-malema">Julius Malema</a> has been sentenced to five years in prison for firing a rifle in t

Asiantuntijan mukaan hyökkääjällä on kuitenkin vaikeuksia saavuttaa tavoitteitaan Itä-Ukrainan linnoitusvyöhykkeen valtaamiseksi. The post Varoitus etulinjan kaupungista: Kohta alkaa venäläisten vyöry appeared first on Verkkouutiset.

Khushal Yousafzai has been opening up to BBC Asian Network about the impact of one day in 2012.

<p>Pedro Piscal pisco is latest Chilean brand to resemble a Hollywood name – and others have fought off the lawsuits</p><p>The actor <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/culture/pedro-pascal">Pedro Pascal</a> is waging a legal battle against a Chilean pisco merchant who has chosen a cheeky name for

Keba Seba is known for opposing French influence in Africa and backing West Africa's military leaders.

Bolsonaro ally Alexandre Ramagem was stopped by immigration agents in Orlando, Florida on Monday.

A South African opposition leader has been handed a five-year prison sentence for firing a rifle in the air at a rally.

BBC Verify analysis found more than 1,400 buildings had been destroyed since 2 March.

<p>Wednesday’s strike brings the total of those killed in US military strikes on alleged drug boats to at least 177</p><p>Three people were killed in a US strike on another alleged drug-trafficking boat, the fifth such deadly attack in as many days, military officials have announced.</p><p>US southe

The fire has deepened fears over the nation's petrol supplies amid a global crunch.

<p>Energy crisis unfolding in Middle East has added political urgency, and more funding, to transform South Korea’s solar industry</p><p>In Guyang-ri, a farming village of 70 households about 90 minutes south-east of Seoul, people gather for communal free lunches six days a week. The meals are funde

Swedish classrooms swap laptops for books, pens and paper, raising concerns from the tech sector.

The BBC's chief international correspondent reports from Iran as diplomatic efforts to avoid a return to war intensify.

<p>Donors exceed funding target at Berlin conference but prospects for ceasefire remain distant</p><p>More than £1bn (€1.15bn) has been pledged for war-ravaged Sudan at a conference in Berlin, eclipsing the funding target organisers had set to help mitigate the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.</

<p>Lifestyle influencer died while on vacation with boyfriend, who local officials say has since had his passport ‘withheld’</p><p>Ashly Robinson, a US lifestyle influencer, died last week while on vacation in the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar with her boyfriend, Joe McCann. Robinson’s death on 9 Ap

<p>Appointment of Roelf Meyer seen as attempt to improve relations amid false US accusations of ‘white genocide’</p><p>South Africa has appointed a former apartheid government chief negotiator during the talks that ended white rule in the 1990s as ambassador to the US, in what is seen as an attempt

<p>More than 1,000 people were in shelters across Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands as Sinlaku moved away</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&am

<p>More than 2,200 ants were found in Zhang Kequn’s luggage at Nairobi airport, with baggage destined for China</p><p>A Chinese national has been sentenced to a year in prison and fined by a Nairobi court for attempting to smuggle thousands of ants out of Kenya, a lucrative trade in east Africa that

Leading conservative Catholics tell the BBC why they back the American pontiff in his spat with Trump.

<p>Beijing may be reaping some diplomatic benefit but Trump’s war holds risks for its energy security and economy</p><p>Two months ago, China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/08/chinas-foreign-minister-says-iran-war-should-never-have-happened">promised

<p>Pyongyang making ‘very serious’ progress on producing weapons, with rapid rise in activity at main nuclear complex</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/north-korea">North Korea</a> has made “very serious” progress in its ability to produce more nuclear weapons, the head of the UN’s nu

<p>Sheinbaum has recently been taking a firmer stance with the US, defying pressures where other countries have caved</p><p>The Mexican government has voiced concern about the deaths of its citizens in US custody, with Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum also pushing back against the Trump administr

<p>Byelection wins and defections push Canada’s Liberals into majority government under the prime minister</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/mark-carney">Mark Carney</a> has said he will govern with “humility, determination and a clear understanding of what this moment demands” after

<p>Brian Hooker told police that Lynette Hooker fell overboard and that strong currents carried her away</p><p>Police in the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/bahamas">Bahamas</a> have released without charges <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/13/bahamas-us-man-wife-overbo

Euroopan unionin jäsenmaat hyväksyivät yksimielisesti uuden ilmastopaketin, joka velvoittaa leikkaamaan päästöjä 65 prosentilla vuoteen 2035 mennessä.

Yhdysvaltain ensi vuoden presidentinvaalien kampanja on käynnistynyt täydellä teholla. Molemmissa puolueissa risteilee useita vahvoja ehdokkaita.

MTV seuraa Iranin sotaa

Residents living on the site of the new Chinese "super embassy" in London fear they have unknowingly been living "in China" since 2018.