Offices and schools closed in Sri Lanka as the island nation grapples with floods and landslides
Heavy rains triggered floods and landslides across many regions in the island nation. Authorities say the central mountainous tea-producing regions of Badulla and Nuwara Eliya were the worst-hit, with at…
Authorities say more than 80 people were killed in ‘unprecedented’ floods in southern Thailand
Officials say the “unprecedented” floods which have swept several southern provinces in Thailand claimed the lives of at least 82 people. Initial assessments indicate widespread damage in the affected areas…
‘Where is mum?’: Inside the search for Ukraine’s missing
For over a year, Euronews has been in regular contact with Lyudmyla, a grandmother doing everything she can to find her daughter. Hers is one of thousands of Ukrainian families…
At least 94 killed in Hong Kong fire as authorities continue to search for hundreds missing
At least 94 people have been killed after a major fire broke out in a Hong Kong high-rise building on Wednesday, which quickly spread to other nearby towers. Firefighters are…
Trump says one of the two US National Guard troops shot on Wednesday has died in hospital
One of the two US National Guard troops, deployed to serve in Washington DC from the state of West Virginia, has died in hospital from critical wounds sustained in a…
Eight skiers rescued alive after avalanche at Austria’s Stubai Glacier
Eight skiers were rescued alive after an avalanche at Austria’s Stubai Glacier. Over 250 rescuers attended; four skiers were lightly injured, with two hospitalised. Read more at Read More
Portugal win U-17 World Cup as Wenger hails a “festival of football” in Qatar
The largest U-17 World Cup in history closes its curtain in Doha, after 48 teams turned Qatar into a month-long showcase of football’s next generation. Read more at Read More
EU Migration Commissioner: ‘We need the trust of the people back’
EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner sees the new Pact and Asylum and Migration on track to tackle an issue that has been feeding populism for many years. He also defends…
US and Russian crew safely dock with ISS for 8-month mission
A US-Russian crew docked with the ISS after launch from Kazakhstan, beginning an eight month mission focused on research, experiments and planned spacewalks. Read more at Read More
Vatican welcomes 27-metre Norway spruce in St Peter’s Square
A 27 metre Norway spruce sourced in Ultimo, South Tyrol, now stands in the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square as the festive season begins. Read more at Read More