“This is not the start of an epidemic," WHO says as EU countries work to repatriate cruise ship passengers.
Euronews launches a new channel broadcasting in Kazakh, its 20th linguistic service, as part of its strategic expansion in Kazakhstan and Central Asia. The move aims to bring global news and Euronews' journalistic perspective to Kazakh audiences and elevate the language's global status.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed to NATO allies at the Ankara summit to bolster Ukraine's air defense, particularly against Russian ballistic missiles, citing a critical shortage of Patriot interceptors and urging faster production and European development of anti-ballistic systems.
The Bank of England warns the UK faces recession risk if the AI stock bubble bursts, potentially causing a 2.2% GDP fall. Governor Andrew Bailey cited "triple whammy" risks from overvalued AI stocks, slower adoption, and uncertain long-term winners, while ruling out new regulations.
Ukrainian forces targeted military facilities in Russia Monday night, hitting Belgorod airport and a microchip plant in Bryansk. Three people were killed and 11 injured in Belgorod, according to the acting governor. Ukraine's General Staff claimed responsibility, stating they struck defense industry facilities and other enemy targets.
Two explosions occurred in Damascus near the hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron is staying for talks with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa. Macron confirmed he is safe and his visit will continue. The blasts injured 18 people, including four police officers.
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) has dismantled an international operation trafficking counterfeit condoms sold across Europe under a known brand. Over 200,000 unsafe items, originating from China, were identified and seized in Spain, Romania, and Serbia.
