Europe

world news 20/06/2018

European CO2 shortage threatens World Cup beer supplies

A shortage of carbon dioxide gas in Northern Europe has left beer and soft drinks producers struggling to meet demand, according to an industry magazine.

United Kingdom 20/06/2018

Theresa May heads off Brexit revolt

Pro-Europe MPs accept assurances on meaningful vote

Greece 20/06/2018

Greece's economy at a turning point?

Eurozone FInance Ministers will on Thursday settle the future of Greece's debt relief programme. After 8 years of austerity, the country is showing signs of progress. But Greeks abroad show no sign of coming home, according to a recent survey.

Sport 20/06/2018

World cup: Spain beat Iran 1-0 in a hard-fought match

Follow live updates as Iran take on Spain in the World Cup 2018.

Finland 20/06/2018

Asylum seekers enter Finland from Russia using World Cup IDs: border guard

Five people have entered Finland illegally with the help of soccer World Cup fan identity papers and then applied for asylum.

Sport 20/06/2018

World Cup: Uruguay defeat Saudi Arabia 1-0, qualify for knockout stages

World Cup: Uruguay defeat Saudi Arabia 1-0, qualify for knockout stages

Spain 20/06/2018

Spanish students relocated to make room for Aquarius migrants

Around 20 students were relocated from their publicly owned residence in Alicante to make way for the arrival of migrants from the Aquarius rescue ship, according to a spokesperson for the dorm.

View 20/06/2018

EU must strip Hungary of voting rights. Helping migrants is not a crime | View

When the Hungarian government can no longer whip up fear and resentment of migrants and refugees to win votes, where will it look next for an enemy?

Italy 20/06/2018

Benetton criticised for using pictures of migrants in adverts

Benetton criticised for using pictures of migrants in adverts

Turkey 20/06/2018

Explained: Turkey's unprecedented snap elections

For the first time ever, parliamentary and presidential elections are being held on the same day. Under the new system there will no longer be a prime minister, nor will there be cabinet ministers who answer to parliament.

Russia 20/06/2018

World Cup: Morocco out after 1-0 defeat to Portugal

Christiano Ronaldo scores 1-0 for Portugal in the match against Morocco.

world news 20/06/2018

Migrant numbers to developed countries falls

The number of migrants heading to developed countries has fallen for the first time in 7 years, according to the OECD.

Greece 20/06/2018

Watch: Greek woman breaks world record for longest garlic braid

Measured at 612 metres and 70 centimetres, the record surpasses the one previously broken in Hungary, which had tallied 255 metres.

Germany 20/06/2018

Merkel's battle for an EU immigration solution: Euronews Answers

Germany's leader needs to pull off a diplomatic master-stroke to secure her position and keep to her values. Here's why:

Travel 20/06/2018

Spain: land of retreats

Mindfulness in nature, wild fitness, all-day yoga, this is our round-up of Spanish retreats to experience this season.

View 20/06/2018

I'm an activist, a mother, a student and a Syrian | View

After fleeing her home, Amal Nasr found asylum in Switzerland. The women's rights activist and PhD student has opened a school with her husband that provides free lessons to Syrian children, with dreams of being reunited with her own daughter who remains in Syria.

Smart Regions 20/06/2018

How the most modern waste treatment centre changed Slovenia

The RCERO the waste treatment centre in the Slovenian capital is the most modern and one of the largest in Europe. It handles the waste of 58 municipalities.

Smart Regions 20/06/2018

RCERO Ljubljana: a recycling tale

Waste recovery is necessary to reduce the increasing quantity of landfill and other forms of rubbish dumping. Garbage can be transformed into fuel, wood, compost and other materials. Doing this can help to cut contamination, greenhouse gas emissions and landfill use.

world news 20/06/2018

[Watch:] "Not a major breakthrough" - Good Morning Europe analyses Merkel-Macron talks

In a picturesque setting, just outside Berlin, the French and German leaders put on a display of friendship and unity as they held long-awaited talks on refugee policy, security and a eurozone budget.

Romania 20/06/2018

UK ambassador greeted by flag abolished in 1801 during Romania visit

Romanian officials accidentally remove Irish component from British flag.

Hungary 19/06/2018

Hungary promises taxes and jail terms to deter immigrant helpers

Government will not wait for Council of Europe decision on legality of measure.

brussels bureau 19/06/2018

EU considering "disembarkation platforms" in North Africa

A draft paper leaked in advance of this month's EU summit reveals that European leaders will consider plans to establish "disembarkation platforms" in North Africa in order to process asylum applications before migrants reach Europe.

world news 19/06/2018

Which European country boasts the most guns?

Here's a clue: It's not Switzerland.

Sport 19/06/2018

World Cup 2018: Russia thrashes Egypt 3-1

Nothing can stop the hosts, not even Egypt's star player Mohamed Salah.

no comment 19/06/2018

Poland and Senegal fans pin hopes on star players, as match looms

Polish and Senegalese soccer fans did some sightseeing in Moscow's Red Square on Tuesday (June 19), ahead of their teams' showdown.

no comment 19/06/2018

Colombian fans bring salsa spirit to Saransk

With their yellow shirts and appetite for a fiesta, Colombian soccer supporters brought a wave of tropical exuberance to the stolid citizens of Saransk ahead of their teams' World Cup opener against Japan on Tuesday.

France 19/06/2018

'Gay couples are different' so can only adopt children who have issues, adoption chief says

Row after adoption chief in French region says gay couples should only expect to adopt a child no one else wants.

no comment 19/06/2018

Fans in high spirits after England win opening game in World Cup

England fans celebrated into the night after their side won 2-1 in their World Cup opening game against Tunisia.

Cult 19/06/2018

Bellucci returns to the catwalk

Actress models for Dolce and Gabbana menswear - 26 years on.

View 19/06/2018

West vs Russia: winning hearts and minds in the Western Balkans and EAP Countries | View

There are reasons for optimism in dealing with the Russian information wars in Western Balkans and in the leading countries of the Eastern Partnership.