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Hungary could hold up new EU sanctions against Russia

EU leaders will meet in Brussels next week for a special summit to discuss the bloc's long-awaited sixth round of sanctions against Russia.

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Ukraine

Russia offers to lift port blockade in exchange for sanctions relief

Ukraine's inability to export agricultural produce is contributing to the rising global food prices.

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United Kingdom

A move 300 years in the making: UK takes steps to recognise the Irish language

Belfast is split over moves for the UK to recognise the Irish language.

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The Cube

Could social media firm Meta have alerted authorities about the Texas shooter?

Meta wants to extend end-to-end encryption to its Messenger app and Instagram.

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Italy

Body of 21-year-old American found in the Tiber in Rome

Elijah Oliphant had left the hotel where he was staying with his family shortly after midnight on Tuesday, and never returned.

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Germany

Tikhanovskaya and Belarusian activists receive Europe's top honour for services to unity

The three pro-democracy figures were honoured with the Charlemagne Prize in Aachen, Germany. One of them, Maria Kalesnikava, is still in prison in Belarus.

26/05/2022

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Spectacular rooftop walk bridge over Rotterdam is opened to visitors

In the city of Rotterdam, Netherlands, a temporary bridge built between two roofs has opened to visitors as part of the "Open Roof Days" event, which will be held for the sixth time this year by the Rotterdamse Dakendagen Foundation.

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Tech News

The UK launches a second probe into Google’s ad practices

Is Google breaking the law, or is it simply better than all its other competitors? The UK is about to find out

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Latest news bulletin | May 26th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

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Travel News

Premier Inn’s English 'fry up' now includes plant-based meat

The UK’s largest hotel chain Premier Inn has partnered with a vegan protein company to add plant-based meat to its breakfast menu.

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Uncovering Europe

Will Scotland's longest-serving leader deliver an independence vote?

Nicola Sturgeon passes her predecessors this week to become Scotland's longest serving first minister - and plans to hold a new independence referendum in 2023.

26/05/2022

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Switzerland

Putin will not dictate peace terms in Ukraine, Scholz says

On the final day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that Vladimir Putin can't dictate peace terms in a war he "won't win."

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Fire in Greece burns humanitarian aid destined for Ukraine

Piles of charred clothing sit in a storage area after a fire destroyed 20 tonnes of clothes and blankets donated in Greece for war-hit Ukrainian refugees, an aid group said.

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United Kingdom

Actor Kevin Spacey charged with four counts of sexual assault in UK

The public prosecutor for England and Wales has authorised charges to be brought against the actor for four alleged assaults committed against three men between 2005 and 2013.

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Travel News

Baby girl delivered mid-flight given the perfect name

The ‘miraculous’ event has prompted some questions about the citizenship and rights of babies born on flights.

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Chile welcomes a Banksy tribute exhibition in Latin AmerIca

"The Art of Banksy: Without Limits" exhibition has opened on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in Santiago, Chile.

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Football Now

Group H Preview - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: A group of star strikers

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Group H has three of football's biggest names, but only two will qualify out of the group. Who will miss out?

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Spain

Spain vows legal reforms in wake of spying allegations

The country’s National Intelligence Center, or CNI, has been under fire since April after digital rights group Citizen Lab alleged that the phones of more than 60 Catalan politicians, lawyers and activists had been hacked with controversial spyware.

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Green News

Why is Hungary standing in the way of an EU embargo on Russian oil?

Actions at embassies across Europe call out Prime Minister Orbán as the biggest obstacle to weaning the bloc off of Russian fossil fuels.

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Culture news

Former Louvre director charged for art trafficking

Jean-Luc Martinez has been preliminarily charged in connection with alleged antiques trafficking during his tenure as head of the world's most famous museum.

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Tech News

How Estonia became Europe’s leader in cybersecurity

Estonia was one of the first countries to come under attack from cyberattacks 15 years ago. Now it has one of the world’s strongest security systems.

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Green News

G7 countries fight to prioritise climate goals as Ukraine war rages on

The G7 consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Tech News

Crypto crash: Terra 2.0 launches but tanks after take-off

“Terra 2.0 is coming,” the company announced last week after Luna's collapse rattled crypto markets.

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First civil wedding in devastated Ukraine city despite ongoing war

As wedding season gets under way in Ukraine despite months of war, couples are faced with a difficult choice : celebrate their unions in style or stay discreet so as not to upset anyone.

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Travel News

Eurostar passengers can soon plant a tree with their ticket

Rail company Eurostar will offer passengers the opportunity to plant a tree when booking their ticket.

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France

Ukrainian film on Donbas conflict screened at Cannes Film Festival

A film inspired by women's experiences of war is one of several Ukrainian films featured at the Cannes Film Festival this year.

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Green News

Kim Kardashian becomes ‘chief taste consultant’ for Beyond Meat

Billionaires could account for 16 per cent of global emissions by 2030. Is a plant-based endorsement from Kim K enough?

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world news

Texas school shooting: Details emerge in grief-stricken community

The 18-year-old perpetrator shot his way past two police officers and barricaded himself into a classroom to kill 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School, witnesses said.

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After 2 years of COVID, Peru's clowns return

After being suspended for two years due to COVID-19 hundreds of clowns dressed in colorful costumes, wigs and face paint marched through the streets of central Lima on Wednesday to celebrate Peruvian Clown Day.

26/05/2022

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Green News

First 'carbon neutral' cancer surgery performed in the UK

The lessons learned on low-carbon procedures - from anaesthesia to energy efficiency - are set to be rolled out across the NHS.

26/05/2022

Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

2022-05-26

Body of 21-year-old American found in the Tiber in Rome

The UK launches a second probe into Google’s ad practices

Latest news bulletin | May 26th – Evening

Premier Inn’s English 'fry up' now includes plant-based meat

Fire in Greece burns humanitarian aid destined for Ukraine

Actor Kevin Spacey charged with four counts of sexual assault in UK

Baby girl delivered mid-flight given the perfect name

Spain vows legal reforms in wake of spying allegations

Why is Hungary standing in the way of an EU embargo on Russian oil?

Eurostar passengers can soon plant a tree with their ticket

Kim Kardashian becomes ‘chief taste consultant’ for Beyond Meat

First 'carbon neutral' cancer surgery performed in the UK