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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 09:28:53 +0200
Princes William and Harry lead vigil at Queen Elizabeth's coffin
Princes William and Harry stood vigil at the coffin of their grandmother Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday, as a line of mourners filed past the late monarch lying-in-state at Westminster Hall.

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

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 18:36:35 +0200
Turkey and India call on Putin to end war in Ukraine
India's PM Narendra Modi told his Russian counterpart there was a need to establish global peace and end the Ukraine conflict at a summit in Uzbekistan.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 18:19:16 +0200
Tropical storm Fiona strengthens and hurricane warnings issued
One man was killed in Guadeloupe after heavy rains caused by tropical storm Fiona burst the banks of a local river and swept away his house. Fiona is now heading to the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico where hurricane warnings are in place.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | September 17th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 17:55:12 +0200
International Tattoo Convention returns to Amsterdam
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the International Tattoo Convention in Amsterdam reopens.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 16:46:14 +0200
Ukraine war: Russia's new defences in northeast, Polish waterway opened, 'war crimes' tribunal
These are the latest developments in the Ukraine war you need to know about this weekend.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 16:34:32 +0200
Iranian mourners mark Arbaeen Day
Many people in Tehran took to the streets of the capital to celebrate Arbaeen Day.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 16:29:38 +0200
Oktoberfest, the famous German beer festival, is back.
The Oktoberfest, Germany's famous beer festival, opens in Munich after a two-year break due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 14:55:46 +0200
In pictures: Oktoberfest returns following 2 year hiatus
Germany's legendary beer festival is back for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 14:17:28 +0200
Notre Dame restoration work goes on display
French President Emmanuel Macron has set the goal of re-opening Notre Dame in time for the Paris Olympics of 2024.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:46:17 +0200
Iranian influx boosts Iraq's Arbaeen pilgrimage
Twenty million pilgrims have converged on the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala to mark Arbaeen, an annual Shia festival that culminates on Saturday.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:42:34 +0200
Identification of bodies at a burial site in the Ukrainian town of Izyum.
On Friday, Ukrainian investigators were at work in a forest near the town of Izyum and began pulling hundreds of hastily buried bodies from the sandy soil.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | September 17th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 11:50:19 +0200
Hungary faces EU judgement day that could hammer its economy
Hungary is facing a reckoning with Brussels over corruption concerns, which could cost Budapest billions in EU funding and hit its ailing economy.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 10:30:45 +0200
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Sat, 17 Sep 2022 10:00:04 +0200
Four ways science has made our lives better recently: diamonds out of plastic bottles, and more
A universal COVID-19 vaccine and a brand new test for Parkinson’s disease thanks to one woman’s incredible sense of smell are some of this week’s #GoodNews stories.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 08:01:40 +0200
Iranian President orders investigation into violent death of woman arrested by 'morality police'
The Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has ordered an investigation into the death of a young woman who was arrested by the country's so-called "morality police" for wearing an inappropriate headscarf.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 08:00:44 +0200
This 1373km long undersea cable will bring 'green energy' from Egypt to Europe's electricity grid
The project is expected to be completed in 7 to 8 years as Europe attempts to sever ties with Russian fossil fuels.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | September 17th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 22:08:57 +0200
Lebanon hit by string of bank robberies as citizens try to claim own savings
As Lebanon’s financial crisis continues to deteriorate, some depositors have attempted to take back their savings by force.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:25:49 +0200
Turkey's tourism industry struggles as Russian visitors face sanctions
The Mediterranean country's economy relies heavily on foreign visitors, with 2.2 million Russian tourists entering the country in the first seven months of 2022.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:03:49 +0200
Repeated examples of human rights abuse in Tigray region, says expert
Drone strikes came after forces in Tigray said they were ready for a ceasefire and would accept an African Union-led peace process

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 20:03:43 +0200
Football great Beckham pays tribute to the Queen
Football great David Beckham has joined the long queue of people waiting to pay their respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II, who is at rest.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 19:57:07 +0200
'Truly historic': Serbia EuroPride gets under way after 11th-hour announcement
Serbia's EuroPride got under way on Saturday, following a last-minute announcement from the country's PM that the march could happen and would be protected by police.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 19:02:33 +0200
Mourners pay tribute to the Queen at the Hong Kong consulate.
In Hong Kong, hundreds of people queued for almost five hours outside the British Consulate General to sign a book of condolences for Queen Elizabeth II.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 19:01:58 +0200
Ukraine war: Pope says yes to weapons, Moscow-installed officials killed, tortured bodies unearthed
From Pope Francis condoning sending weapons to Ukraine to separatist prosecutors killed in Luhansk, these are some of the most important developments in the war on Friday.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 18:55:10 +0200
Two police officers injured in London stabbing incident deemed 'not terrorism'
The attack occurred in the early hours of Friday morning around Leicester Square. The Metropolitan police force said they are not treating the incident as terrorism.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | September 16th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:56:33 +0200
David Beckham queues to see the Queen's coffin in London.
Former England football captain David Beckham joined the huge queues in London to pass the coffin of the late Queen Elizabeth II.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:15:36 +0200
Ukraine: near Izyum, the war dead buried in a forest
Ukraine said Friday it had identified about 450 graves at a site near Izyum after retaking the strategic eastern town from the Russians.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:00:30 +0200
Denmark's former foreign intelligence chief charged with spying
Lars Findsen is accused of leaking state secrets to several people, including some journalists.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:42:55 +0200
Central Italian residents clean up after floods
Italian firefighters and other emergency services are evacuating people from the town of Senigallia following heavy flooding.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:32:31 +0200
Kenyans remember the Queen's visits to their country
In Kenya, residents of the Soy Club, where the then Princess Elizabeth II honeymooned with Prince Philip, reacted to the monarch's death.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:23:13 +0200
People queue to see Queen Elizabeth II's coffin on third day
Thousands of people continue to line up along the Thames opposite the Houses of Parliament to pay their last respects to Queen Elizabeth II.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:18:16 +0200
Extreme heatwaves are endangering quality of European delicacies, says Spanish regional minister
An intense drought this summer has damaged all sorts of harvests in Europe – from cereals to honey and wine. And that means it has also endangered the production of Europe's regional specialties – From France’s world-famous cheeses to Spanish j...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 14:51:59 +0200
A third vessel was involved in Moby Prince disaster, reveals inquiry
The disaster killed 140 people and caused major environmental damage.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 12:00:08 +0200
Latest news bulletin | September 16th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 11:47:03 +0200
Lithuania to review all Russian-language school textbooks
A controversial school book that glorified Moscow has now been withdrawn from circulation.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 10:55:51 +0200
Italy floods: 11 dead and two missing after heavy rainfall in central Marche region
Among those missing are an eight-year-old girl and a 54-year-old woman, local authorities reported.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 10:31:52 +0200
Queen's funeral: Which royals from Europe are attending and how are they related to Elizabeth II?
The Queen had close friendships with a number of other European monarchs over the 70 years of her reign.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 10:08:36 +0200
Spanish government looks to renovate half a million homes to improve energy efficiency
Spanish buildings are some of the EU's worst for energy efficiency. Now its government is promising to renovate half a million homes by 2026 to help achieve its green goals.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:50:21 +0200
Europe's summer tells us climate change doesn't care where you live | View
"Think of this sweltering European summer as a memo from our future selves. It’s telling us rich countries will not get off scot-free—or even close to it," argues Danish actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:06:01 +0200
Energy crisis: Winter could be very difficult for Moldova, its PM tells Euronews
Moldova was already one of Europe's poorest countries. But now, amid fears of Russian gas being cut and skyrocketing inflation, the situation is looking even worse.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:59:00 +0200
Almost all bodies found at mass graves near Izium died violently, claim authorities
Investigators say some of the people buried in the mass graves were shot. Others died from artillery fire, mines or airstrikes. Many of the bodies have not been identified yet, according to the authorities.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 22:34:08 +0200
Austrian weapons instructor 'accidentally' kills fellow police officer
The "tragic accident" occurred during a police firearms training exercise in Graz.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 22:23:14 +0200
Moscow says Power of Siberia 2 pipeline to China will 'replace' Nord Stream 2
Russia's energy minister announced on Thursday that Nord Stream 2 will be "replaced" by an alternative gas pipeline to China.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:28:46 +0200
People urged not to join Queen queue amid lengthy waiting times
People have been urged not to join the huge queue of mourners waiting to file past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth in London.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 19:45:06 +0200
EU too severe on Greece over debt crisis, former Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker concedes
Greece is finally turning the page on its debt crisis, with the end to the system of Enhanced Surveillance, put in place to allow European institutions to keep an eye on the government's books.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 19:27:30 +0200
Reconstruction work begins as Russian forces withdraw from strongholds in northeastern Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities are working to restore infrastructure in areas of the Kharkiv region that were destroyed under Russian occupation.



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