2018-05-30

Belgium

Liege gunman may have claimed fourth victim

Thirty-one year old Benjamin Herman was given 36 hour leave from prison on Monday but failed to return

30/05/2018

World News

Israel's defense chief goes to Russia. Is a deal to neuter Iran in the works?

The influence of Iran and Tehran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah in neighboring Syria has increasingly alarmed Israel.

30/05/2018

No Comment

Eiffel Tower struck by lightning

A webcam hosted by Paris-based weather site meteo-paris.com captured the moment the Eiffel Tower was struck.

30/05/2018

Afghanistan

Friend or foe? Young Afghans talk Taliban, US, war, and the future

What do young Afghans think about their country?

30/05/2018

Italy

Di Maio serves a slice of pizza populism to hit back at EU's Oettinger

When Italian populist Luigi Di Maio put out a social media post of him eating a pizza, some might have expected him to use Italy’s best-known food export as an analogy for who one of Europe’s most indebted countries owes money to.

30/05/2018

Economy

Markets settle as Italy seeks end to political uncertainty

Market made a modest recovery as the fallout following the Italian election eased.

30/05/2018

Cinema

Film director Agnes Varda turns 90

Belgian-born Varda's career stretches over half a century and she is the only female director who was part of the French New Wave movement

30/05/2018

Europe News

Italy crisis: EU commissioner 'should have shut up'

"You don't expect a Commissioner to confirm by his expression the worst suspicions of Eurosceptics"

30/05/2018

Europe News

Brief from Brussels: Tackling the EU's migration headache

30/05/2018

Ukraine

Russian journalist 'returns from the dead' after staged execution

Arkady Babchenko was reportedly gunned down outside his apartment in Kiev. A day later he turned up at a press conference.

30/05/2018

World News

As it happened on Thursday, May 31 | Euronews

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as it happened this morning.

30/05/2018

Israel

Tension high in Gaza as ceasefire seems to hold

A ceasefire between armed groups in the Gaza strip and Israel seemed to be holding on Wednesday after one of the worst days of violence since the 2014 war.

30/05/2018

Economy

Italy vs 'the markets' | Euronews answers

How worried should Europe be if the Italian crisis is portrayed by Eurosceptics as financial markets defying the will of Italian voters?

30/05/2018

World News

Putin foe Bill Browder briefly detained in Spain

The head of investment fund Hermitage Capital Management posted a photo to Twitter which appeared to have been taken from the back of a police van.

30/05/2018

France

Police clear Paris migrant camp

Riot police stood by as hundreds of migrants were moved from the camp and escorted to temporary shelters

30/05/2018

World News

Liege attacks, Italian crisis and murdered Russian journalist

Catch up on the issues driving conversation across Europe and the rest of the world in today's Good Morning Europe.

30/05/2018

Italy

Archaeologists make dramatic discovery in Pompeii

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered the skeleton of a man crushed by a rock while trying to flee the Vesuvius eruption

30/05/2018

World News

Pakistan, India agree to stop exchanging fire in Kashmir

The two sides also agreed to fully implement a 2003 cease-fire that has been repeatedly violated.

30/05/2018

Earth News

The rise of olive oil from Tunisia

Tunisian olive oil is winning international awards and catching the attention of Michelin chefs and lovers of gourmet foods.

30/05/2018

World News

Most UK police don't carry guns. What about other countries?

In England and Wales, just 4.9% of all police officers carry guns. In Spain, the combined police forces own enough guns to arm 83.6% of their officers.

30/05/2018

Afghanistan

Car bomb and gun battle near interior ministry in Kabul

A car bomb exploded near Afghanistan's interior ministry in Kabul on Wednesday and then gunmen exchanged fire with members of the security forces, police said, in what appeared to be the latest in a series of militant attacks in the capital.

30/05/2018

USA

Magician not liable for audience member's injuries

A British tourist had claimed that he was hurt taking part in one of David Copperfield's stage tricks in Las Vegas

30/05/2018

Spain

Putin critic Bill Browder released after arrest in Spain

Putin critic Bill Browder tweeted: "Urgent: Just was arrested by Spanish police in Madrid on a Russian Interpol arrest warrant. Going to the police station right now."

30/05/2018

Greece

Maria Efimova speaks out at whistleblower conference

Maria Efimova was Daphne Caruana Galizia's source. The murdered reporter used the Panama Papers to expose alleged links to offshore tax havens of Malta’s leadership, including the island’s Prime Minister

30/05/2018

World News

Kremlin critic fatally shot in back while on way to buy bread in Ukraine

Investigators would look at "Russian spy agencies' efforts to get rid of those who are trying to tell the truth about what is going on," a lawmaker said.

30/05/2018

Italy

Euroviews. Italy's Democratic Party sailing towards annihilation

Why a new election may spell the end for Italy's centre-left party.

30/05/2018

World News

Euthanasia is rejected by Portugal's parliament

The deeply divisive issue is the latest point of friction between faith and politics in the predominantly Catholic country.

30/05/2018

Indonesia

Half a day in Seminyak, Bali

Natalie Lefevre presents the lowdown on one of Bali's most popular destinations.

30/05/2018

World News

China slams surprise U.S. tariff threat, says it's ready to fight

A widely read tabloid run by the Communist Party's official People's Daily said the "trade renege could leave Washington dancing with itself."

30/05/2018

USA

ABC cancels hit Roseanne show

The US ABC network has cancelled its hit reboot of "Roseanne" following a racist tweet about former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett,

30/05/2018