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Russia Dmitry Muratov: Russian Nobel Peace Prize-winning editor says he was attacked with red paint “My eyes are burning terribly,” Muratov was quoted as saying on Novaya Gazeta Europe's Telegram channel. He said the assailant shouted: "Muratov, here’s one for our boys.” -
Spain Spain's Pedro Sanchez visits Morocco in bid for improved diplomatic relations Madrid has surprisingly changed its position on Morocco’s disputed region of Western Sahara. -
Europe News EU countries agree on new Russia sanctions, including coal embargo "The aim of our sanctions is to stop the reckless, inhuman and aggressive behaviour of the Russian troops," said the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell. -
Work Over 50 US gig worker deaths in five years highlight the dangers of the platform economy Drivers for Lyft, Uber, Bolt and others have been killed while at work, but getting support for their families isn't easy. -
Albania Albania could push for solo EU membership bid, says PM Edi Rama Joint accession talks involving Albania and North Macedonia have been vetoed by Bulgaria. -
Norway Three French skiers killed in avalanche in northern Norway An avalanche warning was issued in the region after several recent snowfalls. -
USA Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as first Black female high court justice Jackson, a 51-year-old appeals court judge with nine years of experience on the federal bench, was confirmed 53-47. -
Europe News Ukraine needs more weapons and quick, says country's foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba was invited to take part in a meeting with NATO ministers. -
Cult Balkan Trafik Festival returns: "I am already with this musical Frankenstein!" In this episode, Cult travels to Serbia ahead of this month's Balkan Trafik Festival in Belgium to meet some of this year's groups and artists. -
Bulgaria EU approves Bulgaria’s post-pandemic recovery fund plan Bulgaria is one of the last EU countries to have its proposals accepted by Brussels. -
Ukraine First photographs of Chernobyl exclusion zone after Ukraine regains control Check out the photographs of Chornobyl exclusion zone after Ukraine took back control over it from Russian troops. -
My Europe Series 'Europe still not fully aware of tragedy and suffering in Ukraine,' frontline aid workers say “Nobody could ever expect, believe or anticipate something like this. These are horror stories — what is going on in Mariupol, what is going on in Chernihiv, in Kharkiv. It’s unimaginable.” -
World News At EU meeting, Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to start peace talks over Nagorno-Karabakh The agreement comes after a resurgence of tensions in the region and accusations of ceasefire violations. -
Romania Smiles as Ukrainian orphans find refuge amid their deepest drama "These children are now experiencing the deepest drama they have ever experienced." -
Culture news Cambridge scholar cites Taylor Swift lyrics as a great way to learn Latin A newly-published textbook for Latin teachers encouraged them to use 21st-century references to bring language-learning alive. One of the examples was Taylor Swift. -
No Comment UN humanitarian chief says Bucha investigations are the 'next step' Police officers in the Ukrainian town of Bucha continue to identify victims, while UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths visits a mass gravesite. -
Mobility SpaceX launches first all-private crew of astronauts to International Space Station The team will carry out science experiments onboard, including research on brain health, cardiac stem cells, cancer and ageing. -
No Comment Ukrainians living in Greece mobilise to support Kyiv On Thursday, people gathered outside the Athens parliament as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Greek lawmakers via video link. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 7th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Italy Genoa bridge collapse: Ex-Autostrade CEO and 58 others to stand trial in July The Italian transport company has also paid €30 million in a settlement to close the case. -
Tech News Facebook owner Meta details rise in hacking and disinformation over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Meta says groups linked to the Kremlin are spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine while amplifying pro-Russian conspiracy theories at home. -
Malaysia Search launched for three missing European divers off Malaysian island Authorities have rescued the group's diving instructor and say there is a "strong chance" they will find those missing alive. -
Earth News Chernobyl: Why did the nuclear zone's red forest defeat these Russian troops? After five weeks of occupation, Russian troops retreated from Chernobyl suffering from radiation poisoning. What happened? -
Hungary Hungary 'helping Putin' in the war, says Ukraine's foreign ministry Ukraine has accused Hungary of "helping Putin" in the war, a day after the country's leader Viktor Orban said he was ready to break ranks with the EU and buy Russian gas in roubles. -
Earth News Should we worry about microplastics being a risk to our health? Here's what you need to know Microplastics have been found in human lungs for the first time. Their nano size allows for ease of access into water filtration systems, which means they often end up in the ocean, or our body. -
France French electorate in the UK declines as EU nationals quit post-Brexit Britain The French consulate, at one point, said the number of French people living in the UK was greater than three hundred thousand. In the last three years, the official figures show a decline of more than 40,000. People who’ve decided they’re better off living outside the UK. -
Football Now Group A Preview - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Can hosts make the last 16? World Cup Winner Frank Leboeuf believes Qatar can cause a "surprise" as we preview a competitive Group A -
Spain Spain approves new law banning harassment of women going for abortions Anti-abortion activists could face up to one year in prison if found guilty under the new bill. -
No Comment Destruction in Kyiv region following Russian occupation Widespread destruction was seen in a town in the Kyiv Oblast, following the withdrawal of Russian forces from the region, official drone footage released on Wednesday, April 6, showed. -
France Who will these voters back in France's presidential election? "For me, politics isn't a career, it's your beliefs." -
Earth News Energy bills: What does the UK government's new strategy mean for households? Environmental campaigners and politicians say the new strategy fails to implement quick wins to lower emissions and stave off the rising cost of energy bills. -
No Comment People take shelter in cellars during the shelling in Severodonetsk. Residents of Severodonetsk, in eastern Ukraine, are taking refuge in cellars and basements to protect themselves from Russian shelling. -
Culture news Olga Tokarczuk's 'magnum opus' on the six-strong shortlist for 2022 International Booker Prize Tokarczuk's vast The Books of Jacob and Fosse's A New Name: Septology VI-VII are, judges say, among six 'wildly different' works that all in part address trauma. -
Ukraine Mother and daughter injured in Russian bomb blast in Mykolaiv "Everything is fine with me, well, a little injured, the memory will last a lifetime, that's for sure," Marina Andriyash told Euronews. -
No Comment Brazil: Thousands of indigenous people demonstrate for their land rights Thousands of indigenous people are demonstrating in Brasilia to oppose mining and oil exploration in their reserves. -
Germany German MPs reject bill to make COVID vaccines mandatory for over 60s In total, 378 MPs voted against the bill, while 296 supported it. -
Earth News Climate protests in Madrid: ‘The red paint represents the blood of all those who have died’ Climate activists threw red paint on Spain’s parliament building following this week’s IPCC report -
Ukraine 'Sooner or later Europe will turn off Russian gas,' says analyst Ian Bremmer says Europe importing Russian gas is "becoming a very, very challenging behaviour to continue". -
Travel News Spain appears to u-turn on travel rules causing mass confusion for travellers A ‘spectacular blunder’ by the Spanish tourism office has led to uncertainty for unvaccinated Brits. -
Tech News MEPs pass new EU data sharing rules in push to break Big Tech dominance and boost AI The idea is to create common European data spaces in a variety of sectors including health, energy and finance. -
Art Aquatic depiction of Pablo Picasso's lover and muse set to fetch $60m at Sotheby's Femme nue couchée (Naked woman reclining), completed in 1932, reimagines Marie-Thérèse Walter – a proficient swimmer, where Picasso never learned to swim – as a graceful, multi-limbed sea creature. -
Earth News Largest double-sided solar farm in Europe opens in Greece, supplying power to 75,000 households The 204-megawatt solar park in the northern Greek town of Kozani was built by Greece's biggest oil refiner Hellenic Petroleum. -
Culture news Chanel bars Russians from buying luxury goods abroad Chanel has stepped up its sanctions against Russia by not just closing its stores in the country, but checking if customers are taking their goods back to Russia. -
France Are Social Networking platforms making a difference to the French presidential election campaigns? Seems a lot of door-to-door canvassing has been replaced with YouTube, Twitch, Instagram, and TikTok to reach as many people as possible ahead of the French presidential election. Euronews looks at how effective social platforms are and if they could predict the results of the election. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 7th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
France Ukraine war: Macron slams Morawiecki for 'unfounded, scandalous' criticism of Putin dialogue The Polish prime minister ridiculed the French president’s numerous phone calls with his Russian counterpart, comparing them to trying to negotiate with Hitler. -
Turkey Jamal Khashoggi: Istanbul court transfers murder case to Saudi Arabia Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist, was killed on 2 October 2018 at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. -
Climate Air pollution has a more devastating effect on life expectancy than smoking and war Combined with the effects of climate change, dirty air could be the next biggest threat to our respiratory health. -
Ukraine Ukraine sanctions: Zelenskyy says delay over Russia oil embargo 'costing Ukrainian lives' In his latest video address, Ukraine's president says Moscow is making so much money from oil exports that it doesn't need to take peace talks seriously. -
Nature Nature-based solutions to climate change: What's the difference between rewilding and reforesting? As the latest IPCC report stresses the need to remove carbon from our atmosphere as soon as possible, some are calling for more natural solutions. -
Money Facebook’s Meta plots move into virtual currency with 'Zuck bucks' and 'reputation tokens': report Meta is reportedly working on Facebook NFTs and 'reputation tokens' but likely won't move into crypto. -
Culture news Will audiences buy into The Northman's Viking epic? Ahead of the release of Robert Eggers' The Northman, we ask why Vikings have never seemed to make that big of a dent in Hollywood. -
Earth News Why I'm angry that eight children had to fight Australia in court for two years With her historic legal victory overturned, 17-year-old Anjali Sharma reflects on the backlash she's faced - and what's next. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: UN votes in favour of suspending Russia from Human Rights Council The vote to oust Russia from the UN's leading human rights body on Thursday was 93-24 with 58 abstentions. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 7th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Health news World Health Day: 'Climate crisis is a health crisis,' says mother of girl killed by air pollution The mother of a London girl killed by air pollution wants the world to finally ditch fossil fuels and "clean up the air".