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Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:37:27 +0200
Hungary, Austria and Serbia leaders outline plan to curb migration
Hungary, Austria and Serbia leaders outline plan to curb migration

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:24:19 +0200
North Korea fires nuclear-capable missile over Japan in another spike in tensions
The missile test that forced Japan to issue evacuation warnings and shut down trains was the first of its kind in seven years.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 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, 03 Oct 2022 23:34:40 +0200
Denmark's Queen Margrethe says 'sorry' for stripping royal titles from grandchildren
Queen Margrethe II said her grandchildren "are my great joy and pride" but won't restore their titles of prince and princess.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 22:51:27 +0200
L'Eroica vintage bike race attracts thousands to Tuscany
Vintage bikes tour the vineyards of Tuscany as thousands complete Italy's L'Eroica cycle challenge

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 22:47:38 +0200
Dutch PM Mark 'Teflon' Rutte rebuked over text message archives
The Dutch PM famously used an old Nokia mobile, but has since changed it for a modern smartphone following the text archive controversy.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 22:23:04 +0200
Ukraine war: Elon Musk sparks fury in Kyiv over Twitter comments about Crimea and Russia
"F*** off is my very diplomatic reply to you," said Andriy Melnyk, Ukraine's ambassador to Germany.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:33:58 +0200
Women protest in Afghanistan after Kabul academy bombing
Women and girls from the Hazara community protest in Kabul's western district of Dasht-e-Barchi after a suicide bombing.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:20:30 +0200
Zaporizhzhia power plant head released by Russian forces
The director of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, occupied by Russian troops, has been released, according International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:04:08 +0200
Five people killed after 'drunk driver' hits bus stop in Bratislava
Slovakia's interior minister has described the incident as a "tragedy", with some of those killed about to start their first day of university.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:36:38 +0200
Russian Duma confirms annexation of four Ukrainian regions
The lower house of the Russian parliament, the State Duma, has endorsed the annexation of four partially occupied Ukrainian regions to Russia

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:17:07 +0200
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik eyes victory in national elections
Bosnian Serb political leader Milorad Dodik appeared to be on course for a crucial election victory in the fragile Balkan country, according to early results.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:00:48 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 3rd – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 17:08:22 +0200
Mini-budget has 'inflicted lasting damage' on Britain's Conservative Party, says political scientist
Kwasi Kwarteng on Monday made a u-turn on a proposal to give a tax cut to the rich, saying "we get it, and we have listened."

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 17:07:44 +0200
Helicopters airlift people to safety amid Hurricane Ian destruction in Florida
Helicopters airlift people to safety amid Hurricane Ian destruction in Florida.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:41:48 +0200
Fusion of giant immersive art at new London exhibition
Abstract art taken to a whole new level — this is 'Frameless,' a new immersive art exhibition in London.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:29:10 +0200
Poland formally demands €1.3 trillion from Germany in WWII reparations
An official note will be handed to Germany's foreign minister in Warsaw on Tuesday.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:02:43 +0200
Four dead, 29 missing after migrant dinghy found near Canary Islands
The sole survivor has told rescuers that the boat left northern Africa in September with 34 people on board.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:01:14 +0200
Nearly 48 million animals culled in Europe's 'largest ever' bird flu epidemic
Health authorities say 37 European countries have recorded cases of bird flu since October 2021.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:59:42 +0200
Fans and players pray for victims of Indonesia's football stadium disaster
Among the 125 people killed in the crush were 17 children.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:54:41 +0200
Bosnia, Bulgaria, Brazil and Latvia: Your guide to what happened during a busy election weekend
Here's everything you need to know - including who won and what that means for the rest of the world.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:22:51 +0200
Monks turned winemakers credited for the success of 'Via Caritatis' brand
Boasting 1600 years of monastic viticulture, the monks at the Abbey Le Barroux in the south of France are working alongside seasonal pickers from the local community and have paired with winemakers at Via Caritatis to create a high quality product.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 14:29:21 +0200
Ukraine war: Kyiv 'makes biggest advance in the south since war began'
Ukrainian troops captured multiple villages in the southern Kherson region on Monday in a significant new breakthrough.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 12:44:06 +0200
UK announces U-turn on plans to abolish top rate of income tax for the highest earners
"We get it, and we have listened," said UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, announcing the U-turn.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 12:32:46 +0200
Mahsa Amini: Iran's security forces violently disperse protesters at Sharif University in Tehran
Videos on social media purport to show Iran's security forces shooting at student protestors with shotguns and rubber bullets, while arresting hundreds.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 12:00:10 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 3rd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:44:56 +0200
Svante Paabo: Swedish scientist awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine for 'groundbreaking discoveries'
He was given the prize for his discoveries around human evolution.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:31:16 +0200
Demand for firewood soars in Austria amid gas supply fears
The increase in energy prices in Austria accompanied by soaring inflation has prompted locals to return to burning wood.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 10:39:43 +0200
European Political Community: A second-tier Europe risks being a fig leaf for the EU's woes | View
"Without more efforts to inject credibility and energy into the enlargement process, the European Political Community will amount to no more than a fig leaf to cover the EU’s geopolitical struggles."

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 10:14:05 +0200
"We can neither understand nor forgive": Mykolaiv residents' views on Russia's annexations
We asked the residents of Mykolaiv, a city not far from the territories occupied by Russia and the frontline of the war, what they think about the recent referendums and the annexation of new territories of Ukraine.

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 07:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 3rd – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 20:41:04 +0200
Burkina Faso: self-proclaimed leader of new ruling junta marches through capital
The self-proclaimed leader of the new Burkina Faso ruling junta, which claims to have seized power, marches through the streets of Ouagadougou, the capital, cheered by demonstrators.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 19:58:32 +0200
Bulgaria election: Partial results show victory for centre-right GERB despite corruption accusations
It's Bulgaria's fourth national election in less than two years.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 19:38:43 +0200
'The blast threw me into the wall': Mykolaiv residents describe nightly Russian missile strikes
Euronews' Natalia Liubchenkova meets residents forced to head for shelter from nightly Russian missiles in the southern Ukrainian city.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 18:59:47 +0200
United Ireland hopes noble but needs cross-community support, says deputy PM Leo Varadkar
Ireland's deputy PM told an Irish unity conference in Dublin that he shared its dreams, but warned against imposing the will of the majority on a pro-UK minority.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 18:49:11 +0200
The oldest vine in the world is harvested in Slovenia
The harvest of the Old Vine in Maribor has become a city holiday

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 18:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 2nd – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 17:09:04 +0200
Vigil in Jakarta for victims of football stampede
Dozens of people have held a candlelight vigil in Jakarta on Sunday following the deaths of at least 125 people at a soccer match.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 16:52:31 +0200
Brazil election results: Lula and Bolsonaro go to second round in tightly contested poll
The much tighter result dashed hopes of a quick resolution to a deeply polarised election in the world's fourth-largest democracy.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 16:08:06 +0200
Burkina Faso: New military junta calls for end to violence against French institutions
French institutions in the West African nation have been attacked following reports, denied by Paris, that France had given protection to the leader deposed in Friday's coup.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 15:59:55 +0200
Canadians march in solidarity with Iranian protests
Several thousand people have marched in Montreal and other Canadian cities in solidarity with protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of Iran's notorious morality police.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 14:18:22 +0200
More trouble for Truss as Tory conference begins amid collapse in support
The prime minister has admitted she should have "laid the ground better" for the mini-budget which brought market turmoil. Several party figures have spoken out against it.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 13:55:42 +0200
Ukrainian uses hand crank music box to spread 'happiness' in war-torn Kharkiv
Viktor gently cranks away at his old music box on the corner of a main road in Ukraine's eastern city of Kharkiv, sending peaceful music tinkling out onto the city's war-torn streets in an attempt to bring "happiness" to passers-by.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 13:51:15 +0200
Aftermath of deadly Hurricane Ian in Florida
The death toll from Hurricane Ian in Florida has risen to 44, authorities reported Saturday, as the southern state took stock of the aftermath of one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | October 2nd – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 11:57:38 +0200
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy hails Lyman capture as US says Russian moves now 'more difficult'
Russia’s loss of the strategic eastern town came a day after Vladimir Putin proclaimed the annexation of the Donetsk region in which it is situated.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 11:00:46 +0200
Hilton Middle East, Africa and Türkiye set to double hotel portfolio
90 new Hilton hotels are to be added to the existing Middle East, Africa & Türkiye regional portfolio of 179 within the next five years. With 60 new hotels in the UAE and 45 of them in Saudi Arabia alone. That's a whopping 24,000 additional rooms ac...

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 10:36:58 +0200
Hurricane Ian: Dozens confirmed dead as storm heads north after devastating Florida and Carolinas
As of Saturday night, nearly a million homes and businesses in Florida were still without electricity, down from a peak of 2.67 million.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 10:04:55 +0200
Latvia's election confirms decisive win for pro-Western over pro-Moscow parties
Krišjānis Kariņš, a strong critic of Vladimir Putin, is favourite to head another coalition government after his New Unity party won 19% of the vote with almost all ballots counted.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 09:07:10 +0200
FIFA laments 'dark day' after Indonesia football stampede kills at least 125
Most victims were trampled to death after police fired tear gas to dispel riots. The number of fatalities has been revised down but it remains one of the world's deadliest sports disasters.



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