8 March 2022 | Euronews
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World News EU plans to introduce same laws on violence against women across all member states The European Commission presented a proposal for a directive on International Women's Day. -
Culture news When Queen & David Bowie sued Vanilla Ice: The top 5 landmark cases in music copyright disputes One artist even sued himself. Sort of. -
Spain Hundreds of migrants attempt in vain to enter the Spanish enclave of Melilla The attempted crossings came just days after 871 people successfully crossed from Morocco. -
Europe News Ukrainian writer pays tribute to resilience of her country's women on International Women's Day The acclaimed novelist with a doctorate in aesthetics addressed MEPs in Strasbourg on International Women's Day. -
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Tech News Ukraine war: CERN suspends Russia's observer status and all future collaboration over invasion The decision is the latest falling-out among the international scientific community following Russia's invasion of Ukraine at the end of February. -
Russia 'The right thing to do': McDonald's closes all restaurants in Russia “Our values mean we cannot ignore the needless human suffering unfolding in Ukraine,” the company's president and CEO said. -
No Comment Residents suffer in besieged city of Mariupol People in the besieged city of Mariupol were living in dire humanitarian conditions as reports of renewed Russian attacks emerged, threatening to derail efforts to evacuate trapped residents. -
The Cube Ukraine war: UN faces allegations that staff banned from saying 'war' and 'invasion' Multiple UN spokespeople have denied the reports published in the Irish Times. -
Cinema The FIFDH celebrates 20 years of standing up for human rights The International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (FIFDH) explores human rights violations through cinema, fiction, documentaries, and news. Cinema went to Geneva to find out more. -
World Staying neutral: Moldova's PM Natalia Gavrilița says yes to joining the EU but no to NATO Tens of thousands of refugees continue to cross into Moldova following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In this Global Conversation, Euronews' Sándor Zsíros spoke to Moldovan Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița about the war and the ongoing fallout. -
USA US president announces Russian fossil fuel import ban 'in close coordination' with allies Only 8% of the US oil and petroleum imports came from Russia in 2021, and the country doesn't import any natural gas from Moscow at all. -
Work IWD 2022: How can we hire more women? Start by binning their CVs, says one company Getting rid of CVs helped almost 70 per cent more women than average land senior-level jobs, according to one AI recruitment company. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 8th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Nature How can this ‘bongo park’ save a species from extinction? With fewer than one hundred individuals left in the wild, conservationists in Kenya are fighting to save the mountain bongo, a type of antelope on the verge of extinction. -
Tech News 5G and a 'budget-friendly' iPhone SE: All you need to know as Apple releases its latest products Apple has released a cheaper iPhone SE model which is also getting a 5G update, but supply chain issues will be reflected in the price. -
Russia Ukraine war: What do we know about the Russian pro-war Z symbol? The mysterious Z symbol has emerged in the last two weeks as a rallying sign for Russia's war in Ukraine. -
No Comment Romanians greet refugees with Women's Day flowers At the Siret border crossing in Romania, women fleeing war in Ukraine were greeted on Tuesday with tulips and other flowers to mark International Women's Day. -
Destinations Planning an Easter break? These European nations have scrapped all travel restrictions With the threat of the Omicron variant now easing, these are the countries allowing restriction-free travel. -
Europe News EU will slash imports of Russian gas by two thirds by 2023 Brussels aims to replace the supply with LNG from countries like Qatar and the US. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Attacks on hospitals and ambulances 'increasing rapidly', says WHO The World Health Organization has confirmed 16 separate attacks on Ukrainian healthcare facilities since 24 February. -
No Comment Hundreds of people continue to flee fighting West of Kyiv Hundreds of civilians continue to flee the fighting on the north-western outskirts of Kyiv and cross the river under a destroyed bridge to reach the capital. -
Women Beyond Borders “A Changer, not a victim”, meet Afghanistan’s first female tour guide This International Women's Day we're celebrating Fatima, Afghanistan’s first female tour guide. -
Albania Tirana renames Russian embassy street 'Free Ukraine' in show of support for Kyiv The decision was unanimously approved by municipal councillors in Tirana. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Zelenskyy echoes WWII leader Winston Churchill during speech to UK MPs Zelenskyy repeated his demands for a no-fly zone above Ukraine -- a proposition rejected by Western leaders due to fears it might provoke a world war. -
Work 'To be a woman is still a handicap': Why women in tech is still just a buzzword Euronews Next spoke to the women who are breaking down barriers in the tech world and asked them why the industry is still falling flat on gender parity. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Pictures reveal the heartbreaking goodbyes of families torn apart by Russia's invasion It's a scene that is being repeated across Ukraine right now. -
No Comment Chilean women stage protest called Super Feminist Monday Dozens of women staged a protest in front of Chile's presidential palace on Monday ahead of International Women's Day. -
Earth News Panama brings in new law granting nature the ‘right to exist' The Central American country is now legally obliged to respect the rights of nature through its parliament. -
Culture news Dancers resign from Bolshoi ballet over Ukraine in further blow to Russian cultural sector The pair, who are Italian and Brazilian nationals, cite the war in Ukraine as they exit the Russian cultural institution. -
Europe News EU officials defend move to ban RT and Sputnik amid censorship claims “They are not independent media, they are assets, they are weapons, in the Kremlin's manipulation ecosystem." -
Ukraine How locals in Kharkiv are switching to Ukrainian language amid the terror of Russian bombing "Those people who never wanted to this week began to switch to the Ukrainian language just to distinguish themselves from the occupants." -
Europe News This International Women's Day, Europe must do more to end gender-based violence Iratxe García Pérez says the most brutal form of misogyny is often the most hidden and therefore the hardest to eradicate. -
Travel News Meet the extraordinary Ukrainian travel photographer showing new perspectives of famous destinations This International Women's Day, we bring you Julia Wimmerlin, who has spent the last decade photographing places, people and wildlife around the globe. -
Culture news Youth orchestra evacuated from Ukraine in partnership with Europe's classical music community The movement of refugees into other European countries is underway, with sponsorship schemes taking place in some cases. -
No Comment Climbers scale Paris skyscraper in support of Ukraine Clad in Ukraine's colours, two Frenchmen climb to the top of Paris' Montparnasse tower, a 210-metre skyscraper, in support of the country under invasion from Russia. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 8th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
United Arab Emirates International Women's Day: Girls' education is key to gender equality, UN's Fleming tells Euronews "What's so key is girls' education," Fleming told Euronews. "If you have all girls in school and not just in primary school, but in secondary school and the chance to go to university, that's the foundation and the building blocks. -
Ukraine Two million refugees have now fled Ukraine since Russia's invasion, says UNHCR Two million refugees have now fled Ukraine since Russia's invasion, says UNHCR -
France 'It's a mess': UK to vet Ukraine refugees at Calais as French claim hundreds rejected The UK is to install a visa application centre for Ukrainian refugees on the northern French coast, amid claims that hundreds trying to reach England have been refused entry. -
Culture news Comedy Store hosts fundraiser to support Ukraine and Zelenskyy, 'one of their own' Some of Britain's best-known comedians are standing up for Ukrainian comic-turned-president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who they consider 'one of their own'. -
Art International Women's Day: Gallery explores role of female artists in building modern Finland The exhibit has toured the world but now heads to its artists homeland to showcase the contributions of Finnish women to the nation's history. -
Work Gender bias in recruitment: How AI hiring tools are hindering women’s careers Artificial intelligence is enforcing existing gender biases when it comes to recruitment, according to a new report. But it may have one saving grace. -
Climate This billionaire wants to buy up Australia's coal plants - just to shut them down Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes wants to buy up the country's coal plants and make them renewable. Will he succeed? -
Art UK's first NFT gallery to open in London Quantas will bring NFTs into the real world and offer advice and guidance to new buyers in an unfamiliar industry. -
Mobility First COVID, now war: Russia's invasion of Ukraine is dashing hopes of more affordable electric cars The cost of EVs has long been cited as a reason why more people haven't yet switched from polluting petrol and diesel cars to electric. -
Destinations This 19th century Sicilian house has been transformed into a digital nomad paradise This ‘living work of art’ offers a safe space for female travellers looking for inspiration and immersion in Sicilian culture. -
Earth News Women in the woods: How lumberjills are axing stereotypes to carve out a future in forestry Women are becoming a welcome woodland workforce in British forests as they get to grips with the tools of the trade. -
Tech News War in Ukraine and energy dependency: What Europe needs to do to wean itself off Russian gas If Europe is serious about lessening its energy dependence on Russia, it needs to take these future energy projects into consideration. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 8th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Thousands evacuated from Sumy arrive safely as Russia offers new ceasefire Thousands have been safely evacuated from Sumy under new ceasefire arrangements, but Ukraine claims Russia has attacked the planned evacuation route from Mariupol. -
Money Joe Biden to sign an executive order on crypto to stop Russia evading Ukraine war sanctions The executive order, which is expected to be signed this week, will be a first step in regulating the cryptocurrency market in the US.