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...

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...

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...

Putin is not going to Istanbul to meet Zelenskyy, so who will represent Russia?

Vladimir Putin will not travel to Turkey and is instead sending the deputy foreign affairs and defence ministers, the head of his military intelligence, and the p...

Fire at Spanish chemical warehouse forces evacuation and lockdown

The blaze has forced 80,000 people to be confined by toxic fumes near the southern Spanish city of Seville.

A major fire caused by an explosion at a chemical pro...

Trump calls top Democrat Schumer a 'Palestinian' over Qatar aeroplane gift row

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has angered US President Donald Trump over his scrutiny of Qatar's offer of a luxury aircraft as a gift.

US President Donald...

Ireland and Spain among those most hostile to the Jewish community, Israeli minister told Euronews

In a new report, Israel’s government has accused several European countries of a sharp increase in cases of antisemitism.

According to a new report by the Israel...

Sweden probes suspected spy reportedly linked to resignation of security adviser

The suspect under investigation has reportedly served as a senior Swedish diplomat and been stationed at several embassies around the world.

Sweden's security se...

Former Uruguayan President José Mujica dies at age of 89

The Latin American country's 40th leader — known as "Pepe" — became internationally renowned because of his humble lifestyle.

Former Uruguayan President José “Pe...

ICC's top prosecutor faces increased pressure over sexual misconduct allegations

Reports claim that Karim Khan brought forward the court's arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu after learning he was under investigation for forcing himself on a...

Erik and Lyle Menendez now eligible for parole after California judge reduces sentences

Erik and Lyle Menendez, convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, had their sentences reduced to 50 years to life and are now eligible for parole.

A Californ...

'Show us something special,' Trump says to Syria as he agrees to lift raft of sanctions

Gulf leaders have rallied behind the new government in Damascus and want Trump to follow, believing it is a bulwark against Iran's return to influence in Syria, w...