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Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:56:37 +0200
Putin ally Viktor Vekselberg has luxury yacht seized in Spain, say police
The 78-metre yacht, called Tango, is thought to be worth €109 million.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:06:07 +0200
Several dead after train hits car in southern Hungary, say police
Police said a car drove onto the rails and was hit by a train.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 5th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 06:59:23 +0200
Ukraine war: Satellite photos appear to contradict Russian denials over Bucha atrocities
The images seem to rebut Russian assertions that dead bodies in civilian clothing found in Bucha had appeared there after Russian forces retreated.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 22:43:15 +0200
Fears over more civilian massacres as Russian troops retreat north
Ukraine's presidential spokesperson says the extent of carnage in Bucha is still unclear as fears of more civilian killings grow amid Russian retreat

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 19:09:41 +0200
Biden calls for 'war crimes trial' after grim Bucha discoveries
“We have to continue to provide Ukraine with the weapons they need to continue the fight. And we have to gather all the detail so this can be an actual -- have a war crimes trial,” Biden said.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:58:02 +0200
Couple gets married amid destruction in Kharkiv
A Ukrainian couple who met whilst volunteering to support others amid the Russian invasion got married Sunday in a metro station serving as a bomb shelter in Kharkiv

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:06:05 +0200
It's not too late to fix the climate crisis & 5 other things to know about today's IPCC report
It's not too late to tackle global warming - if we act fast enough. Here's the key points from the UN climate change report.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 4th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 17:11:18 +0200
Russian fighter jets perform combat mission over Ukraine
The Russian Defence Ministry released a video on Monday which it claimed shows "crews of the Su-35 and Su-30SM fighters carrying out tasks of delivering air strikes on the military infrastructure of the Ukrainian nationalists" in the course of "the s...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:59:25 +0200
Global warming must be limited to 1.5°C to avoid ‘climate disaster’ warns the latest IPCC report
"The decisions we make now can secure a liveable future. We have the tools and know-how required to limit warming."

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:45:39 +0200
"Candles" preserve Saint-Emilion vines as cold spell hits France
In the vineyards of Saint-Emilion, French winegrowers are lighting "candles", or using windmills and helicopters, in order to fight against the cold that hit many agricultural regions on Sunday night

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:27:30 +0200
Ukraine war: Odesa locals undergo military training to prepare for Russian attack
More than 3,000 people — almost half of them women — have taken the civilian defence course near the Black Sea port since the beginning of March.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:08:59 +0200
Horrific images spark Ukraine to accuse Russia of genocide near Kyiv
Moscow has rejected the allegations, describing the scenes outside Kyiv as a “stage-managed anti-Russian provocation”.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 13:47:32 +0200
Broadway actors sing for Ukraine in New York City's Times Square
Broadway stars, including Tony Award-winning actress Lauren Patten, sing in New York City's Times Square through the rain to show their support for Ukraine

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:31:37 +0200
Clashes with police as thousands march for murdered nationalist
A demonstration by thousands of supporters of murdered Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna turned violent on Sunday amid fears the clashes with police could delay talks between the island's political leaders and the French government

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:00:18 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 4th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:00:16 +0200
Germany eyes French election hoping recent revival of bilateral cooperation will not suffer
The hope in Berlin’s government circles is for Macron’s re-election and a continuation of the groundwork that’s been laid with the new German Chancellor.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:44:13 +0200
Panic buying or a long-term problem? Russia suffers drug shortages amid sanctions over Ukraine war
Experts and health authorities in Russia say the drug shortages are temporary. But some remain worried.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:47:14 +0200
Ukraine war: 'He put his hands up, they shot him' — Bucha locals allege Russian atrocities
Ukrainian authorities accused Putin's forces of committing war crimes and leaving behind a “scene from a horror movie” as they withdrew from the town near Kyiv.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 4th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 06:56:43 +0200
Ukraine war: Outrage over 'war crimes' pushes West towards more actions against Russia
The EU is looking to impose more sanctions against Russia, amid mounting evidence that Russian troops killed civilians near Kyiv -- which Joe Biden and others condemn as "war crimes."

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 01:16:46 +0200
Projections point to victory for Serbia's populist president
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and his populist right-wing party appeared headed to victory in Sunday's national election.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 20:33:07 +0200
The Ukrainian town of Bucha is revealed after the Russian retreat.
Streets in the northern Ukrainian town of Bucha were littered with the burnt-out wrecks of Russian military equipment on Sunday.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 19:56:30 +0200
Lithuania abandons Russian gas imports, urges EU to do the same
Lithuania's energy ministry said they had this month become fully independent of Russian natural gas imports in response to the war in Ukraine.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 19:33:10 +0200
Muslims in Karachi break the fast on the first day of Ramadan
Thousands of Muslims broke the fast at mosques in Karachi on Sunday night as the holy month of Ramadan began in Pakistan.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 19:01:39 +0200
Taliban bans opium as Afghanistan's poppy harvest begins
Farmers say the ban will ruin them as many rely on opium revenues to pay their bills. The opium is sold to dealers who process it to produce heroin.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 19:00:10 +0200
Hungary election: Key takeaways as Viktor Orbán wins fourth consecutive term
Nationalist PM Viktor Orbán has won another two-thirds majority in Hungary's parliament for his Fidesz party, as the unified opposition failed to unseat him.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 18:18:38 +0200
Ukraine: Dozens of bodies lie in a mass grave in Bucha
Dozens of bodies in scattered, unburied or partially covered plastic garbage bags have been found in the Ukrainian city of Bucha.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 18:06:13 +0200
Russian missiles strike fuel depots in Odesa
The Russian military said it struck an oil processing plant and fuel depots around the strategic Black Sea port of Odesa early Sunday morning.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 18:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 3rd – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 17:31:44 +0200
Russian state television shows life of troops in Mariupol
On Sunday, Russian state television broadcast images it said showed troops engaged with Ukrainian forces in Mariupol.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 17:31:39 +0200
Police say 6 dead, 10 injured in Sacramento shooting
Police in California are searching for at least one suspect in connection with a mass shooting early Sunday in downtown Sacramento that claimed six lives and left 10 other people injured.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 17:27:15 +0200
Ukrainian army regains control of the town of Bucha
On Saturday, Ukrainian troops moved further north of the capital Kyiv into the town of Bucha after retaking territory from Russian forces.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 17:15:12 +0200
Indonesians pray for Ramadan in Southeast Asia's largest mosque
Indonesian Muslims pray at the Istiqlal Mosque in the capital Jakarta to mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 17:06:07 +0200
Ukrainian troops clear roads in a city north of Kyiv
Ukrainian troops moved further north from Kyiv on Saturday after retaking territory from retreating Russian forces.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 15:10:20 +0200
Man in Germany gets 90 COVID-19 shots to sell forged passes
The man from the eastern Germany city of Magdeburg, whose name was not released in line with German privacy rules, is said to have received up to 90 shots against COVID-19 at vaccination centers in the eastern state of Saxony for months until crimina...

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 14:07:38 +0200
Nuclear bunkers for all: Switzerland is ready as international tensions mount
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has reawakened interest in Switzerland's concrete nuclear fallout shelters, built during the Cold War with enough space to shelter everyone in the country.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 13:43:04 +0200
EU countries work to help Ukrainian refugees adapt to new lives
Since the beginning of the war, the EU has taken unprecedented action to accommodate Ukrainian refugees. In many countries, organisations have been working to make the new arrivals feel at home.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 13:37:47 +0200
Ukraine accuses retreating Russian troops of civilian massacre
Images showed dead bodies lining the streets of Bucha, a suburb of Kyiv, as Russian forces retreated in the north of Ukraine. Russia has denied responsibility.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 12:58:07 +0200
Pakistan president dissolves Parliament at PM's request
Pakistan’s president dissolved Parliament on Sunday setting the stage for early elections after the prime minister sidestepped a no-confidence move earlier in the day.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 12:44:36 +0200
Polls open in Hungarian election as Orban seeks another term
Incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orban is hoping for a fourth consecutive term in office.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 3rd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 10:08:59 +0200
Pope prays for kindness to refugees as he wraps Malta visit
Pope Francis prayed for the world to show more kindness and compassion to refugees as he paid tribute Sunday in Malta to the shipwrecked St. Paul and meets with migrants who, like the apostle, arrived on the Mediterranean island and were welcomed.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 09:45:35 +0200
Ukraine war: Explosions heard in Odesa as Russia appears to shift focus south and east
Ukrainian officials said Russian troops were retreating from the northern parts of the country but warned they would escalate the war in the east.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 08:44:08 +0200
What do LGBTQ people think about Hungary's controversial referendum?
Three of the four people Euronews spoke to said they might leave Hungary if LGBTQ rights do not improve.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 3rd – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 19:58:05 +0200
Iranians flock to parks to celebrate nature day
Iranians flock to parks to celebrate nature day and North Koreans enjoy hot springs at a resort in Yangdok, some 120 kilometres from Pyongyang.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 19:36:48 +0200
Kosovo's PM says polling stations will be closed in Serbia elections
Ethnic Serbs in Kosovo were previously able to vote in Serbian elections but the Prime Minister says voting can only take place at a liaison office and maintains that the elections breach Kosovo's sovereignty.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 19:31:40 +0200
Russian troops pull back from areas near Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Russian troops were creating a “catastrophic" situation for civilians by leaving mines as they retreat in the north of the country.



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