Controversial US hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies aged 68
“His vision transformed the Bronx into the birthplace of a culture that now reaches every corner of the world,” said American rapper and producer Kurtis Walker (aka Kurtis Blow), who…
Putin announces Easter ceasefire, proposed by Kyiv for weeks
Moscow repeatedly ignored Kyiv’s calls for Easter weekend ceasefire around 12 April just to announce what it called its own “unilateral” truce. Read more at Read More
Brazil: Indigenous marches in Brasília enter third day over land rights
Thousands of Indigenous people marched through Brasília on 9 April 2026 during the 22nd “Free Land Encampment”, urging authorities to recognise ancestral lands ahead of October’s elections. Read more at…
Europe Today: Vance heads to Pakistan for peace talks as Iran truce under strain
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…
Thousands of Indigenous people march in Brasilia for land rights
Around 7,000 Indigenous people rallied in Brasilia against land grabs, mining and logging, pressing Lula to honour rights and protect the Amazon. Read More
Lebanon reeling as Israeli strikes continue after 300 killed yesterday
Israeli air strikes hit Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon as rocket sirens blare in northern Israel, despite calls to extend a regional ceasefire. Read more at Read More
World Press Photo 2026: Fires, conflict and migration mark prestigious annual award
A total of 42 incredible photographers have been chosen to vye for the overall 2026 World Press Photo Award. The longlist of regional winners portrays everything from the fires in…
Tighter EU migration controls fail to curb departures from Africa, report says
Despite Brussels touting fewer migrant arrivals, tighter asylum rules and African deals have only temporarily diverted irregular routes, with new passages to Europe possible in 2026. Read More
Iranians form human chains on bridges amid tensions with US and Israel
Hundreds of people in Iran formed human chains on bridges after a government call to show support and protect infrastructure during heightened tensions. Read More
Heavy metal, Game of Thrones and cats: Quirky themed cruises to book this year
Blending hobbies and passions with travel and adventure, themed cruises are growing in popularity. These days, there’s a voyage for almost everyone. Read More