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Sun, 29 May 2022 10:43:49 +0200
Russia tests hypersonic Zircon missile in latest display of military capability
Zircon, which can purportedly fly at Mach 9 or nine times the speed of sound, is intended for the navy and could be used against enemy ships and ground targets.

Sun, 29 May 2022 09:54:05 +0200
Live: Ukraine claims it destroyed about one-third of Russia's modern tanks
The toll on its armoured units forced the Kremlin to bring in T-62 tanks, a six-decades old Soviet-era technology, Interior Ministry advisor Viktor Andrusiv said in an interview.

Sun, 29 May 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 29th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 28 May 2022 20:21:20 +0200
'I had to help people': Bucha doctors recall life and work under Russian occupation
Two doctors tell their stories of doing their best to help civilians in Bucha -- the Kyiv suburb that became known as the site of alleged war crimes by Russian troops.

Sat, 28 May 2022 19:43:27 +0200
Exhibition of destroyed Russian military equipment opens in Kyiv
In Kyiv, members of the public look at an exhibition of destroyed Russian military equipment.

Sat, 28 May 2022 19:09:14 +0200
Thousands attend NRA Convention
Thousands of NRA members attended the annual NRA Convention in Houston despite the mass shooting massacre.

Sat, 28 May 2022 18:26:32 +0200
Celebrity canines get teeth into awards at film festival
Brittany, the grey poodle, is one of the first big winners at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

Sat, 28 May 2022 18:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 28th – Evening
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Sat, 28 May 2022 16:17:00 +0200
Cannes Film Festival: No clear favourites for this year's Palme D'Or
The movies have been watched, the critiques are written, and now it is up to the Cannes Film Festival Jury to decide who among the 21 films will win the coveted and prestigious Palme d'Or award this year.

Sat, 28 May 2022 15:42:37 +0200
King Felipe attends the military parade for Armed Forces Day
This year, Spain's biggest military celebration is back in its biggest version with a parade presided over by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia.

Sat, 28 May 2022 14:50:05 +0200
UN report: Libya faces serious security threat from foreign fighters, Russia's Wagner
A report made by UN experts cites numerous groups, including Russia's Wagner mercenaries, as being behind many international law violations in a country that turned volatile after the death of dictator Moammar Gaddafi.

Sat, 28 May 2022 14:48:22 +0200
Hundreds of students attend protest march in Chile
Hundreds of students protested in Santiago, Chile on Friday, demanding that food subsidies and funds for structural improvements to public schools be allocated in the country's budget.

Sat, 28 May 2022 13:45:16 +0200
Norway's energy sales growth spurs accusations of profiting from war, demands for help
As Europe frantically searches for alternative energy suppliers, Norway's natural gas and oil are in high demand. But are remarks that it is profiting from the war in Ukraine fair?

Sat, 28 May 2022 12:47:30 +0200
'Right to die': Belgium marks two decades since it legalised euthanasia
Twenty years ago, Belgium became only the second country in the world to legalise euthanasia. Today, more than a dozen European nations allow some form of it.

Sat, 28 May 2022 12:35:45 +0200
Demining operation takes place in bathing areas near Kyiv
A demining team looks for unexploded materials to clear the Blue Lake area.

Sat, 28 May 2022 12:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 28th – Midday
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Sat, 28 May 2022 11:18:48 +0200
Kyiv fears 'Mariupol repeat' as Russian forces escalate Donbas attacks
Some 90% of Sievierodonetsk has been "systematically destroyed" by the Russian forces while at least 1,500 people have died there because of the war, the Luhansk city mayor claims.

Sat, 28 May 2022 10:38:16 +0200
Lithuanians organise donation drive to buy Bayraktar drone for Ukraine
Some €3 million out of the €5m needed have been raised in just three days largely in small amounts, the Lithuanian internet broadcaster that launched the drive stated.

Sat, 28 May 2022 10:00:15 +0200
No Comment videos of the week
A Taiwan man invented a stroller for fish, tightrope walker Nathan Paulin broke a new world record at Mont-Saint-Michel, a giant work of street art representing Saint Javelin has emerged in Kyiv, and more. No agenda, no slant. Get the picture withou...

Sat, 28 May 2022 09:47:33 +0200
Ukraine war: Macron, Scholz ask Putin to free captured Azovstal fighters
Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pledged that the Donbas will remain Ukrainian as fighting intensified around several cities and towns in the eastern region.

Sat, 28 May 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 28th – Morning
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Fri, 27 May 2022 20:59:40 +0200
Spain's Doñana National Park under threat as groundwater pumping continues
UNESCO Heritage Site, Doñana National Park is drying out as rising temperatures, reduced rainfall and the pumping of groundwater for intensive agricultural purposes shrink the region’s aquifer. The wetlands are home to a variety of flora and fauna...

Fri, 27 May 2022 19:53:28 +0200
World's first successful double hand transplant for scleroderma performed in UK
Five months on, the patient is hoping to get back to work after 13 years with the debilitating condition.

Fri, 27 May 2022 19:33:35 +0200
Record-breaking gathering of "vampires" in England
A total of 1,369 people dressed as vampires gather in the grounds of Whitby Abbey in England's North Yorkshire.

Fri, 27 May 2022 18:51:33 +0200
Proof that laughter is the best medicine and scientists grow plants in lunar soil
Technology reveals millennia-old secrets, we have grown plants on the moon's soil and three other positive stories.

Fri, 27 May 2022 18:46:14 +0200
G7 pledge to decarbonise energy sectors by 2035
After three days of talks, G7 Ministers made a bid to tackle global warming with a number of pledges which will be presented to leaders next month at the G7 summit in Elmau, Germany - moves which have been largely welcomed by climate activists.

Fri, 27 May 2022 18:45:37 +0200
Champions League: Paris prepares for Liverpool-Real Madrid final
In Paris' northern suburb of Saint-Denis, where the Stade de France is located, residents and visitors alike are eagerly awaiting Saturday's Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool.

Fri, 27 May 2022 18:32:50 +0200
Mourners pay respect to Texas shooting victims at Uvalde memorial
Mourners pay respect at a makeshift memorial for the Robb Elementary School shooting victims outside the Uvalde County Courthouse in Texas.

Fri, 27 May 2022 18:20:25 +0200
EU unity on Ukraine is the fruit of "listening to each other", says Belgian PM De Croo
Belgian PM Alexander De Croo says he is "convinced" that European Union members will remain united in their approach to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, because their strategy was the fruit of careful coordination.

Fri, 27 May 2022 18:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 27th – Evening
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Fri, 27 May 2022 17:06:51 +0200
Here are all the positive environmental stories from 2022 so far
We're going to be regularly updating this page with good news about our planet in an effort to combat climate anxiety.

Fri, 27 May 2022 17:00:46 +0200
Solidarity, gratitude, bitterness, resentment: the Ukrainian refugee crisis is getting complicated
Tensions in Slovakia and France highlight questions about the limits of European Union solidarity towards Ukrainian refugees. Can it last, without destabilizing our societies?

Fri, 27 May 2022 16:41:46 +0200
Draghi's phone call with Putin shows Italy's effort to encourage dialogue and avoid crisis
Draghi's phone call with Putin shows Italy's effort to encourage dialogue and avoid a humanitarian crisis, reports Euronews' Giorgia Orlandi.

Fri, 27 May 2022 16:06:33 +0200
British soldiers arrested over 'drugs and money laundering' days before Queen's Jubilee
Six serving soldiers in the Irish Guards and a veteran Coldstream Guardsman were detained in the "planned operation" by the Royal Military Police.

Fri, 27 May 2022 15:35:14 +0200
Star Wars fans gather for convention in California
Star Wars fans gather in California for "Star Wars Celebration", a four-day gathering held every few years, usually tied to new movies.

Fri, 27 May 2022 15:15:08 +0200
Islanders count the cost after devastating fire off Sicilian coast
The blaze on the volcanic island of Stromboli broke out on Wednesday morning and quickly spread due to the wind.

Fri, 27 May 2022 14:48:32 +0200
Sweden’s king and queen attend premier of new ABBA digital concert in London
Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia attended the premier of a new ABBA digital concert in London, alongside the band members themselves, with the innovative concert depicting the band as they were in their 1970s heyday.

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:17:48 +0200
China 'most serious long-term challenge' to world order, Blinken says
“China is the only country with both the intent to reshape the international order — and, increasingly, the economic, diplomatic, military, and technological power to do it," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:13:36 +0200
Ukrainians in Zelenskyy's city describe him as 'symbol' of country
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has become a symbol in Ukraine. Euronews International Correspondent Anelise Borges visited the town where the president grew up.

Fri, 27 May 2022 12:38:14 +0200
Princess of the Wall of Death'
Karmila Purba revs her motorbike under the lights of an Indonesian night carnival and rides up horizontally inside a wooden cylinder called Satan's Barrel, drawing gasps from spectators looking down into the drum.

Fri, 27 May 2022 12:00:04 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 27th – Midday
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Fri, 27 May 2022 11:46:49 +0200
ABBA return to the stage as digital versions of themselves
ABBA have returned to the stage to present their album "Voyage" - as digital versions of themselves.

Fri, 27 May 2022 11:16:27 +0200
Grieving husband dies of heart attack after wife slain in Texas school shooting
Joe Garcia, 50, dropped off flowers at his wife’s memorial Thursday morning in Uvalde, Texas, and then returned home, where he “pretty much just fell over” and died, his nephew John Martinez said.

Fri, 27 May 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | May 27th – Morning
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Fri, 27 May 2022 06:50:07 +0200
Ukraine fears repeat of Mariupol horrors as Donbas offensive intensifies
Ukrainian officials renewed their appeals for more sophisticated Western-supplied weaponry. Without it, they said, Ukrainian forces wouldn’t be able to stop Russia’s offensive.

Thu, 26 May 2022 22:22:10 +0200
Hungary could hold up new EU sanctions against Russia
EU leaders will meet in Brussels next week for a special summit to discuss the bloc's long-awaited sixth round of sanctions against Russia.

Thu, 26 May 2022 21:19:11 +0200
Russia offers to lift port blockade in exchange for sanctions relief
Ukraine's inability to export agricultural produce is contributing to the rising global food prices.

Thu, 26 May 2022 21:15:04 +0200
A move 300 years in the making: UK takes steps to recognise the Irish language
Belfast is split over moves for the UK to recognise the Irish language.

Thu, 26 May 2022 19:18:03 +0200
Body of 21-year-old American found in the Tiber in Rome
Elijah Oliphant had left the hotel where he was staying with his family shortly after midnight on Tuesday, and never returned.

Thu, 26 May 2022 18:45:46 +0200
Tikhanovskaya and Belarusian activists receive Europe's top honour for services to unity
The three pro-democracy figures were honoured with the Charlemagne Prize in Aachen, Germany. One of them, Maria Kalesnikava, is still in prison in Belarus.



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