17 February 2022 | Euronews
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Sport Double gold for Gneto sisters as French women score clean sweep on day one in Tel Aviv The Judo World Tour is back in Tel Aviv and a capacity crowd in the Shlomo arena saw International Judo Federation President Marius Vizer get the competition underway. -
Spain Claims of smear campaign amid power struggle in Spain's Popular Party Madrid president Isabel Diaz Ayuso has accused leader Pablo Casado of spying on her family. -
Spain German man given life sentence for murdering his wife and son in Tenerife The bodies of a German woman and child had been found "stoned to death" in a cave on the Spanish island in 2019. -
Netherlands Dutch leader apologises for 'extreme violence' in Indonesia in colonial era A report found that Dutch troops had committed atrocities between 1945 and 1949. -
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United Kingdom UK scraps 'golden visas' for wealthy investors as part of Russia sanctions Home Secretary Priti Patel said the move was part of the government's crackdown on illicit finance. -
No Comment PETA protesters in London urge fashion industry to stop using feathers PETA protesters in London urge fashion industry to stop using feathers -
Focus International tax reform should help Africa’s digital transformation, EU-African Union summit told An estimated 25% of the African population has access to the internet. Digital transformation is a priority for several countries - and OECD tax reforms could help. -
Canada Trudeau says protests must end, truckers brace for crackdown Truckers have been protesting for three weeks against Canada's COVID-19 restrictions. -
Sport Michael Masi: Formula 1 race director replaced after controversial 2021 season finale Masi's safety car decision allowed Max Verstappen to win the 2021 F1 World Championship on the final lap of the final race. -
Food and Drink Chester Grosvenor's Michelin omission leaves the county with no stars As the team in Cheshire leave the county with no Michelin stars at all, renowned London restaurant Le Gavroche continues to lead the pack with an unprecedented Michelin longevity of 47 years. -
World European Parliament president calls for “solid and swift” action if Ukraine crisis escalates Roberta Metsola told Euronews that “dictators” would not divide the continent, calling for unity in face of attempts to destabilise the European Union. -
Earth News Bodies of COVID-19 victims could be poisoning our water supply, scientists say During decomposition the human body leaches heavy metals into the soil, potentially contaminating water supplies. -
Food and Drink 'Mammalucchi': The Venetian pastry delicacy created by accident Venice Carnival's tastiest secret is out: mammalucchi, a mouth-watering fried, sugary pastry which began life as an accident, is the treat hankered after by gondoliers and masked revelers alike -
Culture news 'The Time Traveller's wife' gets HBO treatment for new adaptation The hit film is getting a remake courtesy of the service responsible for 'Game of Thrones', 'Succession', and 'And Just Like That...' -
My Europe Series Defections and division: Is France's far-right tearing itself apart? Some politicians from Marine Le Pen's National Rally party have defected to Eric Zemmour's campaign. What does that mean for the far-right in this presidential race? -
Tech News Donald Trump's Truth Social app opens to hundreds of testers ahead of expected launch Trump was banned from Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube after he voiced support for rioters who stormed the US Capitol. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 17th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Moments Spanish ‘ghost village’ re-emerges after 30 years underwater The village of Aceredo has been underwater for the past three decades. But after Spain’s driest winter on record, an eerie tourist destination has emerged from a desolate reservoir. -
Earth Series Meet the guerrilla gardeners rewilding San Francisco in the most joyous way Shalaco and Phoenix of SF in Bloom spoke with us about their lifelong love of plants - and how to democratise nature for all. -
United Kingdom Three London police officers charged over offensive Whatsapp messages The suspects are accused of exchanging "grossly offensive" messages with Wayno Couzens, a former police officer convicted of murdering Sarah Everard. -
Football Now Do great footballers make great managers? Football Now explores whether being a great footballer gives you a better opportunity to succeed in management. -
Belarus Belarus ready to host 'nuclear weapons' in case of Western threat, says Lukashenko Belarus had declared itself a nuclear-free zone after the break of the former Soviet Union in 1991. -
China Russian skater Kamila Valieva falls and comes fourth after doping scandal Russian skater Kamila Valieva fell and stumbled during her routine, coming fourth after a doping scandal that made international headlines. -
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No Comment Molten iron show lights up night sky in Beijing for Lantern festival Molten iron show lights up night sky in Beijing for Lantern festival -
Ukraine NATO accuses Russia of trying to 'stage pretext' to invade Ukraine Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine and Ukrainian forces accused each other of unprovoked shelling on Thursday. -
Germany Driver who had epileptic fit and crashed guilty of negligent homicide Four people died after his car veered onto the pavement. -
Women Beyond Borders From the snowy peaks to the windy skies: Meet extreme sports icon Géraldine Fasnacht Géraldine Fasnacht found her sports through a love of nature. By snow or by air, she is always on an adventure in the mountains. -
Albania Ilir Meta: Constitutional court overturns impeachment of Albania's president The court said the evidence against Meta did not amount to “a grave violation of the constitution.” -
Culture news How this year's Berlinale is bursting open the gender binary Gender has been a major theme of the festival, which opened with Francois Ozon’s gender-flipped film Peter von Kant, adapted from Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 1972 movie ‘The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant’. -
Culture news 'Inventing Anna': What is real and what is made up in Netflix's newest drama? The Shonda Rhimes-produced Netflix hit is making headlines for its punchy, powerful drama surrounding socialite con artist Anna Sorokin's fall from grace. -
Earth News The Congo Basin doesn’t absorb greenhouse gases in the same way as other rainforests The Congo Basin is home to one of the world’s largest rainforests, so why do we know so little about it? -
Earth News Vanessa Nakate: African and EU leaders are already breaking COP26 promises Exclusive | At this rate, climate change is turning Africa from ‘intolerable’ to ‘uninhabitable’ writes Vanessa Nakate. -
Culture news Women win big at Berlin International Film Festival as 'Alcarràs’ takes home Golden Bear The prize list at one of Europe's biggest festivals was dominated by female talent with gold and silver bears going to a host of female directors and actors. -
Art 'Picasso: Faces and Figures' exhibition opens in Madrid A new retrospective exhibition in Madrid, explores the portraits and ever-changing style of Pablo Picasso -
Culture news 'Pose' star Mj Rodriguez to be honoured at this year's GLAAD awards Rodriguez was the star of Ryan Murphy series 'Pose' and also appears in Oscar-bait film 'Tik, Tik...BOOM!' alongside Andrew Garfield. -
Europe News Storms kill four and bring 'major travel disruptions' across northern Europe Gusts of up to 152 kilometres per hour were recorded in northern Germany as Storm Ylenia swept through. -
Nature Doomsday seed vault carved into the Arctic landscape opens its doors to receive a rare deposit The vault on Spitsbergen island halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole is only opened a few times a year. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 17th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ukraine Russia has issued 720,000 fast-track passports in separatist-held areas of eastern Ukraine Officials say the number of people applying for Russian passports has increased in recent weeks as tensions around Ukraine soared. -
Money El Salvador's Bukele tells 'boomer' US senators weary of Bitcoin to stay out of its affairs "Ok boomers… You have 0 jurisdiction on a sovereign and independent nation," Bukele said, referring to the older generation of "baby boomers". -
Destinations Want to dance the night away? Here are the 6 cities that truly never sleep Whether you want to eat at midnight or dance until dawn, these are the best cities for club and bar hopping. -
Europe News EU and African leaders meet in Brussels to reset relations after turbulent COVID years The European Union and the African Union are coming together in a two-day summit to tackle vaccination, climate change, migration and development. -
Europe News 'Nazi salute' in EU parliament was 'an innocent wave', says MEP Angel Dzhambazki raised his right hand after speaking in a debate on the rule of law in Poland and Hungary. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | February 17th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Brazil Brazil mudslides kill at least 104 as worst rains in 90 years hit Petropolis The state fire department said 25.8 centimetres of rain fell within three hours on Tuesday -- almost as much as during the previous 30 days combined. -
Europe News Germany and Austria eye end to most COVID rules in March Germany saw infections caused by the highly contagious omicron variant surge later than in several other European countries.