Euronews

• Latest news bulletin | December 9th, 2025 – Evening

  Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 9th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

• French far right wants to reopen brothels and put sex workers in charge

  National Rally (RN) lawmaker Jean-Philippe Tanguy said his proposed bill would allow sex workers in France to be "empresses in their kingdom."

• Cocaine overtakes cannabis as France's most lucrative illicit drug

  Cocaine overtook cannabis as France's most lucrative illicit drug in 2023, generating €3.1 billion as usage tripled over a decade despite falling prices.

• Zelenskyy seeks backing from Pope Leo XIV and Meloni as he refuses ceding Ukrainian land to Russia

  Zelenskyy met Pope Leo XIV and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Tuesday, meanwhile voicing his refusal to surrender territory to Moscow despite pressure from Washington for territorial concessions.

• Exclusive: Armenia and Azerbaijan representatives come together publicly in Euronews interview

  In what they said was "another brick in the wall of trust," Armenia and Azerbaijan representatives revealed to Euronews in an exclusive interview in Doha how the peace process started, and a joint future both countries should now look forward to.

• Right-wing billionaire Andrej Babiš sworn in as Czech Republic's new prime minister

  The new coalition is set to follow Hungary and Slovakia and shift the Czech Republic away from supporting Ukraine in Russia's nearly four-year war.

• International exhibition "100 presepi in Vaticano” showcases global nativity creations

  The exhibition presents 132 nativity scenes from around the world, on view until 8 January 2026.

• UK's MI5 accused of concealing the truth over 'Stakeknife' agent who killed for the IRA

  Official investigation strongly criticised how the UK's intelligence agency MI5 handled the double agent during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

• Airstrikes along Cambodia-Thailand border displace tens of thousands

  Airstrikes and rocket fire along the Cambodia-Thailand border have displaced many. Both governments blame each other for breaking the ceasefire, with casualties rising.

• Suspect arrested in Brazil over theft of eight Matisse artworks from library

  Two armed men entered the Mario de Andrade Library in São Paulo on Sunday and stole a dozen artworks, according to authorities.