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Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:19:36 +0200
The week in pictures: European heatwave, deadly Ukraine airstrikes, Tour de France
The key stories of the week, captured by photographers around Europe.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 23rd – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 22:20:58 +0200
Environmental activists stage protest at Uffizi, Botticelli masterpiece unharmed
The Carabinieri said that members of the Last Generation group -- all Italians -- glued themselves to a protective glass in front of the famous 15th-century painting, Primavera or Spring on Friday.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 21:32:56 +0200
Woman in intensive care following rare man-of-war sting off Sicily coast
The marine creature is known as one of the most dangerous species in the Mediterranean Sea, but its stings are rarely deadly, although excruciatingly painful.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 20:39:12 +0200
EU candidates must 'convince' members they are prepared, enlargement commissioner tells Euronews
Albanian and Macedonian PMs Rama and Kovačevski were welcomed to Brussels this week by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as both countries began accession negotiations. Neighbourhood and Enlargement Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi provides Eu...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 19:58:53 +0200
Ukraine war: What you need to know this weekend
From the two belligerents signing a key grains export deal in Istanbul to Moscow forces accused of looting Europe-bound steel, these are some of the key developments in the war this weekend.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:56:03 +0200
Whirling stilt dancers of Anguiano return after two-year pandemic break
The Dance of the Stilts is a folk festival, held every year in Spain, in the town of Anguiano (La Rioja) from 21st to 23rd July. The event returns this year after a two-year break due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:28:24 +0200
Good news: Netherland’s plan to make working from home a legal right and free trains in Spain
Don’t be downcast, here are five #GoodNews stories to send you off into the weekend with a smile.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:20:51 +0200
YouTube to crack down on harmful or misleading abortion-related content
The big tech platform said it was to begin removing certain harmful or false abortion-related content.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:00:09 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 22nd – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 17:00:22 +0200
Fractured state: why old tensions die hard in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
30 years after war ravaged Bosnia and Herzegovina, secessionist threats by the country’s Serbian entity have raised fears of renewed violence. Euronews' Valérie Gauriat travelled to the country to see how serious the current tensions actually are....

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:16:31 +0200
UK blames France as travelers face port delays
Britons heading off on holiday by ferry faced hours-long waits at the port of Dover on Friday, with UK authorities blaming French officials for the chaos.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:01:22 +0200
Prince Harry can sue UK government over his security arrangements, judge rules
Harry wants to pay personally for police security when he comes to Britain after he and his partner Megan Markle lost publicly-funded UK police protection due to stepping down as royals.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:59:02 +0200
Former Irish soldier jailed for 15 months for joining IS in Syria
Lisa Smith is the first person to be convicted in Ireland for a terrorist act abroad.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:57:29 +0200
Afghan tourists enjoy the peace in Bamiyan's sites
Afghan tourists enjoy a holiday riding boats at the Band-e Amir lake and walking through the ruins of where the famous Buddha statues once stood before being blown up by the Taliban in 2001.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:51:51 +0200
Bolivia opposition protest against political persecution
Bolivia’s opposition protest in La Paz against the government of President Luis Arce, whom they accuse of "political persecution" and demand the release of right-wing ex-president Jeanine Anez who was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:40:29 +0200
Transnistria separatists set their eyes on possible Russian unification
The foreign minister of Moldova's separatist Transnistria region says that it is committed to achieving independence and possible unification with Russia, and that Moldova's EU candidacy status effectively ends any possibility of cooperation.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:00:11 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 22nd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:58:45 +0200
Four children killed in deadly Russian airstrike in Syria
A human rights group says the airstrike was carried out by a Russian warplane following four other Russian airstrikes in a town further north.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 10:56:36 +0200
Trump ignored pleas to stop riot, as VP's security 'prepared to die'
Mike Pence's Secret Service detail told each other to say goodbye to their families, as rioters stormed the US Capitol building, 6 January committee hears.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 22nd – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:16:04 +0200
Ukraine and Russia sign vital grain export deal in Istanbul
The deal took place amid soaring food prices and growing concerns over worldwide food shortage and famine as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:26:12 +0200
Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know
From Russian troops' continued bombardment of Kharkiv to rumours about Putin and Zelenskyy's ill health dismissed, here are some of the most important developments about the war in Ukraine.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:08:43 +0200
Italy's President Mattarella dissolves parliament, new election set for 25 September
The decision came after PM Mario Draghi handed in his resignation as a result of key right-wing coalition allies, the Five-Star Movement, boycotting a confidence vote.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 21st – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:54:20 +0200
Ukraine: At least two dead in Russian bombing in Kharkiv
Russian shelling hit a densely populated area of Ukraine's second city on Thursday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 21 others.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:31:34 +0200
Hungary's top diplomat visits Moscow to negotiate gas supplies despite EU bid to cut deliveries
Budapest is keen to buy up to 700 million cubic metres of gas from Russia, said foreign minister Peter Szijjarto.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:57:12 +0200
UK Supreme Court to hear Scottish independence case in October
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon wants to hold a new referendum on independence in October 2023.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:00:08 +0200
Pop-culture fans return to San Diego for Comic-Con International.
The pop-cultural extravaganza that is Comic-Con International is back after a two-year absence due to covid.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:36:01 +0200
Six people rescued from river after two boats collide in Rotterdam
A family of five and the boat's captain were taken to hospital after the incident.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:19:15 +0200
Wildfires: Europe pools its resources to battle blazes
Despite lower temperatures in France and the UK, wildfires remain a threat in a number of countries.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 21st – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:25:55 +0200
Belgian MPs approve controversial prisoner exchange treaty with Iran
Critics say the deal will help free and pardon convicted Iranian terrorists.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:20:44 +0200
Videos show the extent of the many forest fires in Spain.
Footage shot by citizens and firefighters has revealed the scale of the forest fires that have been ravaging Spain in recent days.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:11:48 +0200
Vladimir Putin 'entirely too healthy' says CIA chief
Speaking at a security forum in Aspen, Colorado, William Burns dismissed rumours that Putin was seriously ill with cancer.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 21st – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 22:33:30 +0200
'No rights' for some 10,000 migrant farm workers in Italy, says ANCI
Around 10,000 migrant farm workers in Italy live in "informal settlements" where they lack rights and are exploited, report the National Association of Italian Ministries (ANCI).

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 21:55:40 +0200
Italian PM Mario Draghi resigns after his government collapses
A new general election is expected to take place between end of September and beginning of October this year after Draghi handed his resignation to Italy's president.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 21:40:05 +0200
Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know
Russia wants to expand its captured territory beyond Donbas region, Ukraine's FIrst Lady in Washington, and EU gives Ukraine more time to pay debts.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:28:50 +0200
Three people killed during traditional bull runs in eastern Spain
Emergency services said the victims had all died during festivities in the Valencia region.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:22:50 +0200
'Hasta la vista, baby!': Boris Johnson delivers farewell speech at PMQs
Outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held his last Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons on Wednesday.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:12:22 +0200
UN aviation agency blames Belarus for Ryanair plane diversion
The body said that "senior Belarusian officials" had sent a "deliberately false" bomb threat to aircraft to divert it to Minsk and arrest a dissident journalist.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:03:34 +0200
Ukraine: bombing at Kharkiv bus station.
Three people, including a teenager, were killed on Wednesday in a Russian attack on a bus station in Kharkiv.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | July 20th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:09:49 +0200
Marvel Avengers campus opens at Disneyland Paris to fans' delight
Europe's first ever Marvel themed universe opened to the public at Disneyland Paris on Wednesday (20 July 2022).

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:52:21 +0200
Firefighters take over Athens suburban fire
Residents and firefighters rush to extinguish a wildfire burning through Dioni, a small settlement just north of Athens.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:41:24 +0200
Fifteen children and two adults injured in France horse stampede
Health officials say some of the children suffered fractured bones and "facial trauma", after being trampled on by the horses.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:14:45 +0200
Sri Lankan protesters disappointed with choice of new president.
Sri Lankans demonstrated outside the presidential office on Wednesday as lawmakers chose Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the new president.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:32:56 +0200
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss face runoff to become next UK Prime Minister
Conservative party members will choose between the UK's former Treasury Chief and the current Foreign Secretary.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:09:50 +0200
Ukrainian forces strike key bridge in Russian-occupied south
The bridge, which crosses the Dnipro River in Russian-occupied Kherson region, was hit with 11 missiles on Wednesday,



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