26 January 2022 | Euronews
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Italy Italian business leaders embarrass Rome by holding video meeting with Vladimir Putin The meeting came despite tensions over Ukraine, which have seen Western powers threaten sanctions against Russia in the event of an attack by Moscow. -
Culture news 'Killed by indifference': 84-year-old photographer René Robert dies in the snow on busy Paris street No one paid attention to the man until 5 a.m., when a homeless man walking by called for help. -
USA Prince Andrew seeks jury trial if Virginia Giuffre lawsuit not dismissed The request from Andrew's lawyers was inside a line-by-line formal response to the lawsuit Giuffre filed against him in August in Manhattan federal court. -
Spain Catalonia's parliament pardons hundreds of women executed for 'witchcraft' Historians believe that the majority of "witchcraft" executions in Spain took place in Catalonia. -
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Poland Polish activists condemn abortion law after death of another pregnant woman Women's rights activists say a near-total ban on abortions has led to the deaths of at least two women in a year. -
Culture news Fears of Russian invasion at centre of Ukrainian war drama 'Klondike' "There was this dream that Europe and the world wouldn’t close its eyes and not see what was happening in Ukraine, they would do something," director Maryna Er Gorbach tells Euronews. -
The Cube Germany considers banning Telegram app, accused of facilitating hate speech As Germany starts debating whether to make the Covid vaccine mandatory, it is also considering banning the messenger app Telegram, a hotbed for conspiracy theorists. -
Germany Heidelberg shooting: German police say attacker got weapons in Austria Police say the German man — who was a biology student at the university — purchased the two weapons used in the attack from a weapons dealer and the third from a private individual, both in Austria. -
Europe News Russian ambassador calls fears of Ukraine invasion 'bluff' and 'hysterical' reaction of the West "Russia has no plans to invade either Ukraine or any other country," Vladimir Chizhov tells Euronews, adding that "winter is not yet over." -
Russia Ukraine crisis: Russia sanctions package includes Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, says Germany Germany's top diplomat told the Bundestag on Thursday that Russia is facing "massive consequences" in case of aggression against Ukraine. -
Qatar 365 Water in Qatar: aiming for sustainability in a desert climate In this episode of Qatar 365 the team focus on Qatar's efforts to maximise its finite water resources. -
Meet The Locals Bulgaria: Meet the man who set up a haven for digital nomads at the foot of the Pirin Mountains In this episode of Meet The Locals, we hear from Matthias Zeitler the co-founder of Coworking Bansko. -
Culture news John Lennon's son auctions The Beatles memorabilia as NFTs The certified digital artworks going under the hammer in California next month include the NFT version of the handwritten notes for the song 'Hey Jude', with an estimated price tag of up to €62,000. -
Vatican Pope Francis urges parents not to condemn gay children It is the pope's latest gesture of outreach to the LGBT community, which has long been marginalised by the Catholic hierarchy. -
Climate What does a blue blob in the Atlantic Ocean have to do with Iceland's glaciers? A new study throws a light on why the glaciers have stopped melting so fast over the last decade, but the trend won't last. -
Destinations This stunning Balearic island is the perfect place for sun, sea and jazz Formentera might not have an airport, but with stunning white sand beaches, it's well worth the 30-minute boat trip. -
Real Economy Turning up the heat on Europe's fuel poverty crisis In this episode of Real Economy the team focuses on what's being done at EU level to tackle Europe's rising energy poverty crisis. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 26th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Holiday cruise giant MSC using Cuban workers as 'slaves', says NGO The company allegedly works with Selecmark, the Cuban authority which "lends" Cuban workers all over the world. -
Culture news 'Navalny': Inside Sundance 2022's shock Novichok documentary debut Attendees were welcomed the last-minute mystery showing depicting imprisoned opposition leader Navalny's remarkable fight for justice. -
No Comment Romania starts vaccinating children aged 5-11 In Romania, children aged 5-11 years can now be vaccinated against COVID-19 in 219 paediatric centres. -
Europe News Brussels wants to increase management of space traffic European Commissioner Thierry Breton says space is becoming increasingly contested. -
World News UN chief decries antisemitism, urges stand against hatred Holocaust Remembrance Day is held annually on 27 January, the day the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated by troops from the Soviet Union in 1945. -
Peru Almost 900 people evacuated amid floods in Peru's Machu Picchu area Heavy rains cause flooding in the town near Machu Picchu. -
Greece Greek prime minister apologises after heavy snowfall strands hundreds of vehicles Kyriakos Mitsotakis has blamed a toll road operating company after drivers were forced to abandon cars due to the snow in Athens. -
Art Francis Bacon exhibition explores links between human and animal portraits Spanning Bacon’s 50-year career, the 'Francis Bacon: Man and Beast' exhibition includes some of Bacon’s earliest works and his last-ever painting -
Culture news Spanish town welcomes back pagan monster 'Carantoñas' after pandemic break The tradition is a meeting of old and new as the pagan fertility figure takes part in a parade for local patron St Sebastien. -
Culture news Elton John postpones Texas concerts after contracting COVID-19 The concerts, part of John's "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour, were scheduled for January 25 and January 26. -
Health news COVID is less severe in patients with the Omicron variant than Delta, new study suggests The study from the US shows that there were shorter hospital stays, less need of intensive care and fewer deaths with Omicron. -
Culture news César Awards nominations 2022: Xavier Giannoli's 'Lost Illusions' leads with 15 nods The 47th edition of France's biggest night in film takes place next month – which films can you expect to be taking home the trophies? -
USA UK police arrest two more men over Texas synagogue hostage-taking Counter-terrorism authorities said that the two suspects were arrested in Manchester. -
Spain Spain rescues 319 migrants off Canary Islands, 18 more feared dead Most of those rescued are believed to be from both northern and central Africa. -
Greece Powerful explosion injures 3, damages offices buildings in central Athens The blast occurred early on Wednesday morning and caused a fire in the building. -
Culture news Bob Dylan sells entire back catalogue of recorded music to Sony for €220 million The 80-year-old folk legend is said to have struck a deal for the rights to all of his songs in a major expansion of the company's six-decade relationship with the performer. -
How to create restaurant-style fried chicken burgers at home Dubai-born burger chain Pickl is expanding across the Middle East, thanks in part to its popular crispy chicken burgers. Pickl chef Steve Flawith shared some tips on how to recreate this indulgent buttermilk-fried fast food at home. -
How Dubai’s business success stories are fuelling its startup ecosystem How Dubai’s business success stories – from Careem to Kitopia – are fuelling its start-up ecosystem by enticing entrepreneurs to launch ventures of their own. -
Money The IMF warns El Salvador to drop Bitcoin as a legal currency El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, but the International Monetary Fund is not a fan. -
Art Pablo Picasso enters NFT art market as family release tokens for ceramic heirloom The NFTs will also come with music put together by Florian Picasso, who is a DJ and music producer, along with songwriter John Legend and rapper, Nas. -
No Comment Slovak flying car gets approval from civil aviation regulators The Slovak flying car, AirCar, manufactured by Klein Vision, has received its certificate of airworthiness. -
World News US, Europe plan for any cutoff of Russian natural gas The US and Europe have said they would impose punishing sanctions against Russia in the event of a military incursion into Ukraine, raising fears Moscow could cut off gas delivery to Europeans. -
Australia Demonstrators march for Indigenous rights on 'Australia Day' Protesters gather across the country as part of annual Indigenous rights protests held on a national holiday that marks the arrival of the first British colonial troops in 1788. -
Do your research warn NFT experts as fraud daubs commercial metaverse With NFT fraud on the rise, experts are warning would-be investors to 'DYOR' – do your own research – before buying non-fungible tokens representing ownership of digital assets. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 26th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Spain 'I'm old, not stupid': Spain's elderly criticise online banking For some, making a deposit, withdrawing money, or paying taxes has become a headache. -
Culture news Jonathan Van Ness films emotional episode on gender identity for new series 'Getting Curious' The hairdresser and presenter opens up about the experience of being non-binary in new episode of his spin-off. -
United Kingdom UK PM Boris Johnson again urged to resign over Downing Street parties Johnson has so far ruled out resignation but several of his own lawmakers have urged him to do so or face a vote of no confidence. -
Earth News Peru oil spill: The unusual way citizens are helping with the clear up The Tongan volcanic eruption caused an oil spill in Peru, here’s how Peruvians are helping with the clear up. -
Germany Debate on making COVID-19 vaccine mandatory begins in Germany Lawmakers will decide whether to make three shots compulsory for everyone over 18 - or not. -
No Comment Australia: Thousands participate in 'Invasion Day' protests Demonstrations across Australia to demand an end to the celebration of a day that marks the arrival of the first British settlers in Sydney Cove. -
Mobility James Webb Telescope has successfully completed its 1.5 million km journey to its observation post The most powerful space observatory ever built will orbit the Sun 1.5 million km from Earth and is designed to last for 10 years. -
Earth News ‘They slap us to force us to work': Why the Bangladeshi garment industry is still in a COVID crisis New research reveals how cancelling orders and refusal to pay for work impacts vulnerable garment workers in Bangladesh. -
No Comment Tiger sculptures and totem poles decorate the streets of Taiwan Tiger sculptures and totems decorate the streets of Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, ahead of the Year of the Tiger on 1 February. -
Poland Poland starts construction of €350 million border fence with Belarus The construction of the 186-km fence is expected to be completed in June. -
Portugal Portugal election: the rise of the far-right In this special preview of Portugal's parliamentary election we shine a spotlight on the country's far-right Chega party -
Top News Stories Today Top news stories today | January 26th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA Capsized boat found near Florida; 39 people missing The Coast Guard is calling it a suspected human smuggling case. Officials said on Twitter that they are searching by both air and sea. -
Poland Two more Poles identified as victims of hacking with spyware An agrarian political leader at odds with Poland's right-wing government and the co-author of a book about the head of Poland's secret services were allegedly hacked.