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Sun, 10 Jul 2022 10:32:34 +0200
Sri Lanka opposition aims to install new government after protests force leaders to quit
The president and prime minister agreed to step down after protesters stormed both leaders' residences on Saturday over the country's economic chaos.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 10:16:49 +0200
Soweto mass shooting: South African police say 14 killed in late night attack on bar
Police are investigating reports that a group of men shot randomly at bar goers late at night. "They came in and shot at people who were having fun," said a police commander.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:42:46 +0200
Ukraine war: Six dead and 'dozens trapped' in Donetsk flats hit by Russian rockets
The building was struck in Chasiv Yar, about 20 kilometres from Kramatorsk, expected to be a major target of Russian forces as they advance westwards in eastern Ukraine.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 10th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:04:35 +0200
Ukraine war: Five things to know about the conflict with Russia from Saturday
From a UN report blaming both Kyiv and Moscow for a nursing home attack in March, to Ukrainians receiving their first military training in the UK... five developments in the war this weekend.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 19:18:50 +0200
Berlin holds 'Rave the Planet Parade' to preserve electronic dance music
Crowds dance on the streets of Berlin in the 'Rave the Planet' parade, a political demonstration dedicated to recognising and preserving electronic dance music culture as a cultural achievement.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 18:25:49 +0200
Slovenia's top court strikes out bans on same-sex couples marrying and adopting children
The Constitutional Court's ruling breaks ground for LGBTQ rights in Central and Eastern Europe, where several countries have constitutional bans on same-sex marriage.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 18:12:21 +0200
US abortion rights: Biden slams 'out-of-control Supreme Court' as he signs order on access
The US President has been under pressure from his own Democratic party to take action after the landmark decision to overturn a 1973 case on women's rights.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 9th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 17:11:43 +0200
Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan beats Ons Jabeur to win women's title
Elena Rybakina, 23, is the first player representing Kazakhstan to win a Grand Slam singles title, beating the Tunisian in three sets 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:36:29 +0200
Ukraine war: Russia 'raising hell' in east as Donetsk bombing stepped up, says governor
"The eyes of all aggressive political movements and regimes in the world are now on what Russia is doing to us," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on Saturday.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 14:08:45 +0200
Rishi Sunak the favourite as Conservatives enter race to succeed Boris Johnson
The former UK finance minister is one of several senior Tories to declare they are standing to be the next Conservative party leader following Boris Johnson's resignation.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 13:53:18 +0200
Russian missile attacks continue in east Ukraine as US promises new aid
Residents in the small town of Druzhkivka, south of the eastern Ukrainian industrial city of Kramatorsk, wake up to three suspected missile attacks which ripped apart a supermarket's shop front and left a massive crater in front of the store.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 13:50:55 +0200
Protesters storm residence of Sri Lanka president
Sri Lankan protesters demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign forced their way into his official residence and nearby office on Saturday, local media reported.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 13:46:59 +0200
Victims' remains arrive at Srebrenica memorial site
Fifty bodies of Bosnians killed in the Srebrenica genocide in 1995 arrived at the Potocari memorial centre where they will be finally laid to rest on the 27th anniversary of the Europe's worst massacre since the World War II.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 9th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 11:38:04 +0200
Sri Lanka: President Rajapaksa to resign after protesters storm residences in fury at economic chaos
Crowds stormed the president's home and office in Colombo on Saturday, and set the PM's home alight, amid anger over the worst economic crisis in decades.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 11:03:48 +0200
Shinzo Abe: Suspect admits killing ex-PM over 'rumours', say Japanese police
Japanese police say Tetsuya Yamagami has admitted the killing and did so because he believed rumours about the former leader's connection to a certain organisation.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 10:04:26 +0200
'Mega-fire' among multiple wildfires authorities battle to contain in South of France
A state of maximum alert has been declared after several wildfires broke out across the Gard and Bouches-du-Rhône regions.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:00:43 +0200
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Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 9th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 22:09:11 +0200
Europe is facing one of its toughest years for extreme weather, with many countries affected
This week the EU's executive warned that Europe could be facing one of its toughest years when it comes to extreme weather.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 21:58:32 +0200
Ukraine war: Five key developments to know about from Friday
A local politician sentences in Moscow, dire warnings about humanitarian conditions in eastern Ukraine, more US weapons for Kyiv and Russian athletes out of World Championships.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 21:10:38 +0200
Iranian feminists targeted by thousands of fake Instagram accounts
More than 30 activists have written to Meta to demand more action.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 20:20:29 +0200
On life support: can France's struggling healthcare system be saved?
With emergency care departments on the brink, Euronews' Monica Pinna travels across France to investigate why France's once lauded healthcare sector is facing an unprecedented crisis.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 20:07:22 +0200
Italian man cleared of sexual assault because woman 'induced' him
The ruling has been widely condemned by politicians and women's rights activists.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 19:18:28 +0200
People lay flowers, pay respects at Abe murder scene
People starting to gather at the site of where the Former Japanese prime minister Abe Shinzo was shot and killed. Police in Japan have revealed the motive behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as being linked to his connecti...

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 18:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 8th – Evening
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Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:29:47 +0200
'Ukraine's children of war': exhibition draws emotional response in Kyiv
"Adults should remember that children see, experience and feel everything", says Olena Sotnik, who organised an exhibition with more than 300 children's drawings from all over Ukraine, specifically from Russia controlled territories.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:21:34 +0200
Prince Harry can take Mail on Sunday defamation case to trial, rules judge
Some of the newspaper's article about Harry's bid for UK police protection was defamatory, the court ruled.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:50:31 +0200
Bulgaria and Greece open new gas pipeline to cut reliance on Russia
The 182-kilometre pipeline from Azerbaijan will connect to the two neighbouring EU countries and reduce dependency on Russian gas.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:46:18 +0200
Good News: New promising vaccine for malaria, and India’s Elon Musk creates a solar-powered car
Five cheering news stories that make you feel better about the world, handpicked by our team.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:21:40 +0200
Traditional high heels race for Madrid's LGBTQ Pride
Madrid's LGTBQ Pride would not be the same without its traditional Heel Race, a sporting-festive event which this year celebrates its twenty-third edition in Pelayo Street and which involves finishing the course on platforms up to 15 centimetres high...

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:59:20 +0200
Moscow councillor gets seven years in prison for criticising war in Ukraine
Gorinov is the first to be sentenced of at least 50 other Kremlin critics and activists put on trial for speaking out against Russia's invasion.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:36:08 +0200
Sir Keir Starmer: UK opposition leader cleared of breaking COVID lockdown rules
He had said he would step down if police had issued him with a fine.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:25:36 +0200
Multiple wildfires hit Gard and Bouches-du-Rhône regions
Several fires broke out on Thursday (7 July) in the Gard and Bouches-du-Rhône regions. Near Arles, a city on the Rhône River in southern France, some eight houses were affected, as well as stocks of goods.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:54:27 +0200
'Truly heartbreaking': World leaders react to the murder of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
From Brussels to New Delhi, heads of state and governments have expressed their deep shock and sadness over the tragic news.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:32:19 +0200
Inspired by Ukraine, civilians study urban warfare in Taiwan
Yeh actually works in marketing, and his weapon is a replica -- but he is spending the weekend attending an urban warfare workshop, to prepare for what he sees as the very real threat of a Chinese invasion.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:02:49 +0200
Widower among mourners as three killed in Kharkiv
At least three people died and five more were injured on Thursday by Russian shelling in Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv, according to a regional emergency service. Natalia Kolesnik was among the victims.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 8th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:48:11 +0200
Ukraine war: Accept our terms or brace for the worst, Putin tells Kyiv
Speaking at a meeting with leaders of the Kremlin-controlled Russian parliament, Putin said the country had barely started its actions in Ukraine, and that Ukraine should accept its terms now before things get worse.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:04:20 +0200
Shinzo Abe: Assassinated former PM leaves divided legacy for Japan
The statesman was shot on Friday as he gave a campaign speech in the west of the country.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 8th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 21:30:14 +0200
Ukraine war: Five key developments you need to know from Thursday
An apparent pause in Russian operations, a new drone for Ukraine, and NATO ministers meet on a strategic border line.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:46:58 +0200
Turkish healthcare workers go on strike after cardiologist shot dead
Doctors and nurses have called for better working conditions to protect them from violence.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:15:39 +0200
Finland passes a new law to boost border security with Russia
Currently, Finland's border with Russia is only secured by light wooden fences, mainly installed to prevent cattle from grazing on the wrong side.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:47:01 +0200
Long-eared kid takes Pakistan by storm
A kid goat with extraordinarily long ears has become something of a media star in Pakistan, with its owner claiming a world record that may or may not exist.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:14:58 +0200
Karlovy Vary film festival creates space for works by Ukrainian filmmakers
The famous Czech film fest staged a Works In Progress event in collaboration with the Odesa International Film Festival for movies whose progress was interrupted by the war.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 7th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:14:11 +0200
Aftermath of missile strike on Kramatorsk
A missile hit a residential area in the Donetsk city of Kramatorsk on Thursday, killing one civilian and injuring at least six, officials said.



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