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Cleaner engines, younger passengers: Where next for Europe's €65bn cruise industry

The cruise industry is attracting younger travellers, but how is it addressing concerns over emissions and overtourism?

Euronews · Oct 5

India-US trade talks hit a plateau, with little room left to give or take, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

India and the US are currently negotiating a trade agreement aimed at expanding market access and addressing trade balance concerns. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman mentioned that both sides appear to have reached a plateau in negotiations. She indicated that further concessions may be challenging following rigorous discussions. Despite this, she…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

On a remote Greek island, empty classrooms signal a crisis across Europe

Greece’s remote islands are becoming a warning sign of Europe’s population decline, as falling birth rates and youth migration threaten schools and local communities

The Independent UK · Oct 5

France struggles to fund farm climate adaptation as losses mount

Farmers in France are expecting their first payments shortly under the government's billion-euro emergency aid package to support farmers affected by severe summer heatwaves, droughts and wildfires. As the effects of climate change worsen, experts say compensation alone will not be enough to protect French agriculture in the long term.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 4

Jaishankar says India-EU FTA will be a "real game changer" for ties

India and the European Union are working towards a Free Trade Agreement that aims to strengthen their economic ties. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted various sectors including technology, defense, space, and climate as key areas for cooperation. The agreement is expected to facilitate regulatory alignment and increase business comfort…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

As ‘world architecture’ changes, Jaishankar calls for middle powers to pool resources

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on emerging and middle powers to pool diplomatic, economic and technological resources as global alliances and institutions undergo change. Speaking at the Munich Leaders Meeting 2026, he identified peace and security, supply chains, healthcare, connectivity, climate action, defence, advanced manufacturing and space as key…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

Jesse Marsch: ‘We Americans have been inundated with propaganda since we were young’

As he prepares to face his home nation, the Canada manager reflects on his adopted country’s soccer, its prime minister, and its place in the world

The Guardian - US · Oct 4

Labour minister says 'I wouldn't link' Scottish independence with Brexit redo

A LABOUR minister has said he “wouldn’t link the two” when challenged on whether rerunning the Brexit debate should allow Scotland to have a second independence referendum.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4

Off the Record: Teflon Rutte is on a mission to keep NATO together

Every week, Euronews' Chief Europe Editor Maria Tadeo breaks down the stories that made the week in Brussels and beyond. This week: her exclusive interview with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte — a man with Teflon skin.

Euronews · Oct 4

French education minister says up to 500 schools could remain closed on Monday after student protests – as it happened

At least 5,000 people, mainly teenagers, have been arrested while dozens of people, including students and teachers, have been injured

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4