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Austria Austria to lower hurdles for LGBT+ citizens to donate blood Health Minister Johannes Rauch said the country was "putting an end to discrimination from another age". -
United Kingdom Brexit: UK 'miscalculating' over unilateral action to override treaty, says Ireland's Coveney Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney told Euronews the UK is wrong if it thinks overriding the Northern Ireland Protocol would not provoke a trade war with the EU. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Concern for medic who filmed Mariupol horror, captured by Russians Yuliia Paievska, or 'Taira', helped wounded soldiers and civilians from both sides and is one of hundreds of prominent Ukrainians kidnapped or captured by Russia. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Azov Battalion evacuates dead after fighters stop defending Mariupol steel plant Earlier, the Russian defence ministry said 1,908 Ukrainian soldiers from Azovstal had "rendered themselves prisoner" since Monday. -
No Comment Residents inspect damage after huge fire in Manila Hundreds of residents tried to salvage parts of their destroyed homes on Friday, a day after a massive fire engulfed a residential compound in Manila. -
Conscious Travel World Bee Day: These insect friendly hotels are the bee’s knees for biodiversity Make a bee line for these insect-friendly hotels this World Bee Day. -
Tunisia Three migrants dead and ten missing in shipwreck off Tunisian coast Officials say the boat carrying more than 50 Tunisian migrants had been trying to reach Europe illegally. -
World News 'Extremist' audio clips removed from SoundCloud in Europe-wide operation The illegal files included jihadist chants and audio clips that promoted right-wing extremist groups. -
World News Good News: UK’s first queer museum, how coffee grows cucumbers & how to land a plane for beginners What’s gone well in the world this week? The UK’s first queer museum, how coffee grows cucumbers and the beginner’s guide to landing a plane. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 20th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Health news Monkeypox outbreak: Drugmaker SIGA says EU authorities seeking to stockpile its smallpox antiviral Shares in companies that make antiviral drugs to fight smallpox and related viruses have soared as monkeypox cases multiply in Europe and North America. -
Culture news Depp v Heard ‘deeply troubling’ for domestic abuse victims, say experts Mockery of the trial on social media could be deeply damaging of the way we talk about domestic violence. -
No Comment Ukrainian woman, 3 children survive house bombing The explosions started in the middle of the night, shaking the house to its foundations. Roof timbers splintered and windows shattered, sending shards of glass hurtling above the three sleeping children into the opposite wall. -
El Salvador Gang violence crackdown sees 30,000 arrested in El Salvador The violence is a longstanding problem. -
Ecotech Are robot beekeepers the secret to saving the vital pollinators? A robot controls everything from the ideal temperature to honey harvesting. -
Ukraine Mariupol escapees 'have to pass through Russian filtration camps' All men -- and women under 60 -- that want to leave are sent to the camps for questioning, a local told Euronews. -
Belgium Belgium lowers voting age to 16 for European Parliament elections It is the fourth EU member state to reduce voting ages for European Parliament elections after Austria, Greece, and Malta. -
My Europe Series Big-drinking Czechs bid to tackle problem of underage drinking A study found the Czech Republic had one of the worst records in Europe for underage drinking, with just over 40% of 15-year-olds admitting they drink alcohol on a regular basis. -
Germany Gerhard Schröder: Germany's ex-chancellor quits Russian energy giant Rosneft amid pressure over war Schröder has been under pressure for weeks over his ties to Russia's energy industry amid the war in Ukraine. -
Finland 'A taste of security': NATO-themed beer flies off the shelves in Finland The owners of Olaf craft brewery in the eastern city of Savonlinna say they can't keep up with demand for the new brew. -
SAP discusses enterprise tech and consumer trends in new vodcast series What does an intelligent enterprise look like? -
Ukraine Azov photographer publishes his work just before being taken prisoner Photographs taken by Mariupol defender besieged for months in the steel plant. -
Culture news A new self-harm Tik Tok 'challenge' is worrying France. But is the panic missing the point? The Labello Challenge has caused a wave of panic in France as parents fear their children may be exposed to the supposedly self-harm encouraging trend. -
Germany Germany backs plans for €9-a-month local transport pass The move aims to help Germans cope with high energy prices amid Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Lebanon What next for Lebanon after Hezbollah loses its parliamentary majority? We spoke to Middle East expert Dr Chloe Kattar, a research fellow in history at the University of Cambridge, to find out. -
Travel News Iceland: Disconnect on holiday by letting a horse take care of your inbox, suggests tourism board Travelers who struggle to log-off from work while on holiday should outsource their emails to a horse, Iceland’s tourism board have suggested. -
Europe Decoded Scores of EU election observers were sent to Lebanon. Here's how they witnessed 'irregularities' In total, some 167 European election observers were dispatched including 30 who arrived in early April to begin the groundwork for a thorough assessment. -
No Comment "Russian Hulk" sets world record by pulling three helicopters The world record holder in towing multi-ton equipment, Sergey Agadzhanyan, nicknamed the "Russian Hulk", set a new world record on May 19, by towing three helicopters at the same time without the use of special devices such as ladders. -
Europe Decoded Eurovision: The public's choice and the political lesson that comes with it Ukraine were the overwhelming favourite heading into this year's Eurovision and won thanks to the public vote suggesting Europeans know exactly were they stand on the war in Ukraine. -
Earth News Climate change in court: German farmer sues Volkswagen over high emissions Why are a car manufacturer and farmer in court over climate change? -
Germany Two paragliders killed amid strong storms in Germany "They appear to have been hit by a gust of wind that caused the paraglider to collapse, and the air vehicle crashed onto a field,” police said on Friday. -
Travel News Spain this summer: Mallorca airport on verge of “collapse” after weeks of long queues Passengers at Mallorca’s Palma airport have suffered horror delays this month - but with recruitment stalling, things may still get worse. -
Tech News Crashes like the Terra Luna collapse make headlines, but don't doom the crypto space just yet While many are heralding the end of the crypto space, the Terra Luna stablecoin crash is just one of many growing pains for the sector. -
Russia Russia to build '12 new military bases in the west' in response to NATO expansion Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu cited 'growth of military threats on Russia's borders' for the move. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Hungary and Turkey block Western efforts against Russia Analysis from Euronews' Brussels bureau on the key issues dominating the agenda in the Belgian capital this week. -
Italy Young women used in love scam to trick elderly men out of €1 million The women would often enter into a physical relationship with their victims before convincing them to part with their money, said police. -
Ecotech These seed-firing drones are planting 40,000 trees every day to fight deforestation Meet the company using drones to combat biodiversity loss. -
No Comment 37 years after massacre, families receive remains Almost four decades after one of the worst massacres in the country's history, Peruvian authorities handed over the bones of people killed by the army in 1985 during the Andean nation's internal conflict with rebel groups. -
Nature Animal welfare organisations speak out against German outdoor cat ban A new ban on outdoor cats aims to protect the crested lark, but animal welfare charities are not convinced. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 20th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news US actor and activist Forest Whitaker honoured at Cannes Film Festival The US actor and activist Forest Whitaker has given an award at the Cannes Film Festival in recognition of his work as an artist and an activist -
Germany Extremely rare 1955 Mercedes sells for world record price at auction It was bought for an eye-popping €135 million. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia 'takes full control' of Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol The Russian army says it has "fully liberated" the Azovstal steel plant in the strategic southeastern city after the last Ukrainian soldiers surrendered. -
Mobility Universal basic mobility: Cities tackle the transport gap with free transit, e-bikes and car sharing More and more cities are launching subsidised mobility pilots to give residents a range of reliable and affordable transport options. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 20th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Travel News This influencer can name any country in under a second - using only Google street view TikTok star can recognise any country in the world in less than a second using just a photograph.