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Norway Norwegian conscripts asked to return underwear due to supply shortages Prior to the decision, conscripts were allowed to keep parts of their uniform, including underwear, once their military service was done. -
Culture news Sex scenes at the Acropolis: Film-makers are 'Parthe-non-gratis' at Greece's Culture Ministry An erotic scene filmed at the Acropolis showing two men having sex has caught the attention of the Greek Culture Ministry. -
Australia 'I can feel it': Novak Djokovic thanks fans for support in Australia entry row The tennis champion sent a message via Instagram as he awaits a decision on deportation from the country over his COVID vaccination status. -
Serbia Serbia's Mokra Gora ranked among best tourist villages in the world Chosen amongst 170 registered places from 75 countries around the world, the people of Mokra Gora already knew that they lived in "the best tourist village in the world" before it was officially confirmed. -
No Comment Ethiopians celebrate Christmas in religious town of Lalibela Ethiopians celebrate Christmas in religious town of Lalibela -
Europe News NATO must be prepared for 'failure' of Ukraine-Russia dialogue, says Stoltenberg Representatives from Moscow will be in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Ukraine at the NATO-Russia Council. -
My Europe Series Novak Djokovic: The tennis superstar, the anti-vaxxer, the nationalist After the tennis world No. 1 was refused entry into Australia to compete at 2022's first Grand Slam, his conspiracy theorist and nationalist beliefs came to the fore once again. -
Health news Omicron COVID variant 105% more transmissible than Delta, French scientists find The Omicron COVID variant has been spreading rapidly around the world since it was first identified at the end of November. -
Ecotech Get your caffeine fix with these trainers made from coffee grounds Recycling your coffee grounds could prevent a global bean shortage -
Culture news Annual Greek Orthodox cold water plunge causes a splash on day of Epiphany Orthodox Christians across Greece came together for Epiphany Day with a dive into cold sea water in the name of retrieving a wooden cross. -
No Comment Nativity ice sculpture festival held in Russia Nativity ice sculpture festival held in Russia -
Climate French car adverts must encourage people to bike and walk Environmental warnings, like those for junk food, will be included in the adverts in a bid to hit France's climate targets. -
No Comment Russian Orthodox Church hold main midnight Christmas service The majority of Orthodox believers celebrate Christmas on January 7, with midnight services especially popular. -
No Comment Taliban religious police issue posters ordering women to cover up Taliban religious police issue posters ordering women to cover up -
Culture news Balmain toys with NFTs in new Barbie-inspired fashion collection The collection focuses on garments adorned with Barbie's signature pink shades and is almost entirely unisex. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | January 7th – Evening edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
France Charlie Hebdo attack victims remembered seven years on On January 7, 2015, brothers Cherif and Said Kouachi, wielding Kalashnikovs, burst into Charlie Hebdo's offices in eastern Paris and killed 12 people. -
Europe News Europe's week: Macron's mission and Ukraine-Russia tensions continue The French President said he wants to 'piss off' the unvaccinated till the 'bitter end', while an EU foreign policy chief visited Ukraine's Donbas region for the first time since the conflict began. -
Europe News 'Gay cake' legal challenge thrown out after seven-year battle The case centres on a bakery in Northern Ireland that refused to make a cake with 'Support Gay Marriage' written on it. -
Health news Swedish scientists have developed synthetic 'blood' to attract and kill malaria-carrying mosquitoes Scientists claim this cheaper, targeted method of pest control could be an alternative to mass pesticides that impact the entire ecosystem. -
Culture news Serbia's Orthodox Christians gather for January's Christmas traditions Though Serbia's COVID-19 figures are at new highs, hundreds attended the traditional Christmas Eve Divine Liturgy in the St. Sava temple in Belgrade, Serbia. -
Tech News CES 2022: New electric superbikes and trucks put sustainability on the tech agenda One of the keywords at this year's tech fair has been sustainability, with electric vehicle manufacturers being among those who have made it to Las Vegas. -
Culture news Actor Sidney Poitier, the first black box-office favourite, dies aged 94 As racial attitudes evolved during the civil rights era and segregation laws were challenged and fell, Poitier was the performer to whom a cautious industry turned for stories of progress. -
Poland Poland's Kaczynski admits country bought Pegasus but denies spying on opponents The ruling party leader has denied that the government used the powerful software to hack its opponents. -
Euronews Debates Innovation in rare diseases: How can Europe be a global leader? | Euronews Debates Euronews has gathered a panel of experts, industry leaders and key players in Brussels to address the issue of how rare disease provision can be advanced in the EU. -
Europe News French cloud services saw cyberattacks increase by 630% in 2020 French cloud services saw cyberattacks increase by 630% in 2020 -
Poland Poland recalls ambassador to Czech Republic over Turów mine comments The ambassador said Poland had shown a "lack of empathy, a lack of understanding and a lack of will to open a dialogue" on the matter. -
Money Kazakhstan crisis: Bitcoin price slumps as nationwide Internet blackout hits crypto miners The Central Asian nation is the second-biggest Bitcoin mining home after the United States. -
France French language guardians upset over English on France's new identity cards "Who has decided to place French and English on an equal footing on this document?" asked Helene Carrere d'Encausse, permanent secretary of the Académie Française. -
Culture news Michel Houellebecq's new novel 'Anéantir' (Annihilate) anticipates French elections...in 2027 Loved and admired by many, certainly, but bring up his name in a French bar and you'll immediately generate a debate. All agree he is provocative. -
Travel News Thailand: Travel restrictions tighten after spread of omicron variant The country is tightening some restrictions and expanding its 'sandbox' quarantine programme. -
Germany Germany appoints first-ever commissioner dedicated to LGBT+ issues Green MP Sven Lehmann will be in charge of preparing a "national action plan" to promote acceptance and protect diversity. -
Climate 70 million livestock are slaughtered a year in Spain. Can the country change its ways? A government minister's comments that Spaniards should cut down on beef have sparked a furious backlash. -
Culture news Royal Mint unveils new coins of Queen on horseback to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee The Royal Mint in the UK has revealed additional commemorative coins for Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee. They feature a new portrait of the Queen on the back of a horse. -
Culture news Rare cassette of Prince album, scrapped for being 'evil', up for sale First due for release in 1987, Prince scrapped the album because he thought it was cursed. -
Health news Global dementia cases are set to rise 300% by 2050, a new study finds New research estimates that global dementia cases are set to rise dramatically in the next 30 years unless preventative measures are put in place. -
Culture news A peek inside the Gainsbourg cocoon: 'Jane by Charlotte' arrives in cinemas Fans of the famed family are sitting tight for the revelatory documentary, which comes to cinemas in January. -
USA Lawrence Brooks: Oldest US WWII veteran dies aged 112 US President Joe Biden paid tribute to Lawrence Brooks, describing him as "truly the best of America". -
Germany Ryanair to close base at Germany's Frankfurt Airport The budget airline complained the airport had "chosen to increase prices even further, making Frankfurt uncompetitive with European airports”. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | January 7th – Midday edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News CES 2022: All roads lead to the metaverse as companies showcase their latest AR and VR tech VR headsets, ‘metamobility’ and metaverse kits were just some of the technology on display at CES in Las Vegas which finished today. -
No Comment Capitol riot anniversary: activists hold a vigil for democracy Capitol riot anniversary: activists hold a vigil for democracy -
Culture news Publishing industry whodunnit solved as wire fraud and identity theft charges thrown at Italian Schemes involving the illegal collection of unpublished works had been taking place from at least August 2016 through July of 2021. -
World News Orthodox Christians observe Christmas amid virus concerns The Serbian Patriarch prayed for medical workers fighting the virus and for those sick to recover quickly. -
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan crisis: Former anti-terror chief arrested over protests Dissatisfaction over gas prices snowballed into Kazakhstan's biggest demonstrations since it declared independence from the Soviet Union. -
My Europe Series Orthodox Christmas: In Mostar, reconstruction of an Orthodox church is a sign of unity The Orthodox cathedral of the Holy Trinity is still not ready for Christmas mass. But its story and the quest to bring it back is one of resilience. -
Top News Stories Today Watch top news stories today | January 7th – Morning edition Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News Omicron is 'killing people' and should not be called 'mild', WHO warns A record 9.5 million COVID-19 infections were reported across the world over the previous week — a 71% increase on the previous seven-day period.