2019-07-08

Portugal

Blooming marvellous: Flower-decorated trays light up Portugal festival

Traditionally, men walk alongside the female tray-carriers but are only expected to help share the load if there is an accident and the carrier requires assistance

08/07/2019

Greece

Watch: Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis is sworn in as prime minister

Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been sworn in as the country's new prime minister after his New Democracy party won a parliamentary majority on Sunday.

08/07/2019

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Tray-carrying festival in Portuguese town keeps up Christian tradition

More than 700 women carrying heavy-flower-decorated trays took part in the traditional Trays Festival around the historic town of Tomar

08/07/2019

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Tens of thousands of Estonians perform mass folk singing

Estonians flocked to the 150th anniversary staging of a choral music festival that has been recognised by the UN's cultural agency.

08/07/2019

United Kingdom

Watch: UK sculpture display brings art to the people

Frieze Sculpture, the art fair's annual outdoor exhibition features towering sculptures created by more than 20 international artists.

08/07/2019

USA

For Democrats next November, the middle still matters

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

08/07/2019

Angola

View this 360° video to see the natural beauty of the Kalandula Falls

In partnership with Infotur Angola

The second biggest waterfall in Africa, the Kalandula Falls churn out 550 cubic metres of water every second. This 360° video offers a pleasant view from the nearby hotel.

08/07/2019

Earth News

EXCLUSIVE: Grace Beverley on her game-changing sustainable activewear

With 1 million followers and counting, the social media influencer turned business woman unveils her new sustainably sourced gymwear.

08/07/2019

USA

'The Terminator' convicted of war crimes in Congo

"Some bodies were found naked, some had their hands tied up and some had their heads crushed. Several bodies were disemboweled."

08/07/2019

Spotlight

East meets West in Asia's cultural capital

In partnership with Brand Hong Kong

Hong Kong is becoming a main attraction for the art world, leveraging its potential as a cultural powerhouse with a new purpose-built arts district.

08/07/2019

Sport

Judo legend Teddy Riner crowned heavyweight king at Montreal Grand Prix

Japan win 7 golds at 2019 Montreal Grand Prix as French judo legend Teddy Riner is crowned heavyweight king after returning to top flight competition

08/07/2019

United Kingdom

British Airways faces fine of more than €200 million over data breach

After roughly 500,000 users' data was compromised in 2018, British Airways faces a fine of £183.39 million (€204.6) by the UK Information Commissioner's Office.

08/07/2019

France

Women's World Cup impact and legacy even better than expected

Former French international, Sonia Bompastor, now a scout for her former side, Olympique Lyonnais, talks to Euronews about the Women's World Cup.

08/07/2019

Partner content

Qingdao hosts the China Wealth Forum

Partner content presented by Information Office of Qingdao Municipal Government

Already the second-largest economy in the world, China is at a crossroads, poised to leverage the opportunities provided by years of careful development, comprehensive reform and innovative growth schemes.

08/07/2019

Ukraine

'Ukraine can count on EU,' bloc's leaders tell new president Zelensky

A summit in Kiev with EU leaders Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker offers a chance for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to prove he is a serious statesman, the Atlantic Council's Peter Dickinson told Euronews.

08/07/2019

Spain

Air pollution:Vehicles to be fined again for entering parts of Madrid

Thousands protested at the city's decision to reverse car pollution restrictions a week ago.

08/07/2019

World

Will new prime minister introduce a more market friendly economy

The centre-right New Democracy won a decisive victory in Greece's snap election last night, beating the leftist Syriza party to win an absolute majority in parliament. Leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis will become prime minister. He told supporters "the country proudly raises its head again".

08/07/2019

USA

Biden's post-debate South Carolina support: Strong — but not certain

Amid signs some black voters may be rethinking their support, party leaders in the state say that it will take more than a few bad news cycles for Biden to lose serious ground.

08/07/2019

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Dubai’s top home-grown eats and boutiques

Partner content presented by Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing Dubai

You’ll find the world’s best-known brands in plentiful supply in the city, but these are the restaurants and shops that are unique to Dubai.

08/07/2019

Germany

Dozens of migrants aboard Alan Kurdi rescue ship disembark in Malta

Maltese authorities have allowed 65 migrants aboard the Alan Kurdi rescue boat to disembark.

08/07/2019

Ecotech

A Rolls-Royce road trip featuring Champagne chests and Jay Z

Let us take you on a journey through the vineyards of Champagne to discover Rolls-Royce's latest gadget.

08/07/2019

United Kingdom

UK Leadership race: Boris is frontrunner with 2 weeks to go

Polls put former Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson streets ahead of his rival, current Foreign Secretary, Jeremy Hunt with backing from 74 percent of the party.

08/07/2019

Business

UK firms cut investment plans as Brexit alarm hits new high - survey

UK firms cut investment plans as Brexit alarm hits new high - survey

08/07/2019

Sport

Murray confident of return to top of men's tennis

Murray confident of return to top of men's tennis

08/07/2019

World News

German conservative boss warns coalition partners on Europe

German conservative boss warns coalition partners on Europe

08/07/2019

Business

Deutsche Bank to cut 18,000 jobs in 7.4 billion euro overhaul

Deutsche Bank to cut 18,000 jobs in 7.4 billion euro overhaul

08/07/2019