17 June 2022 | Euronews
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World News Record temperatures expected as heatwave sweeps across southern Europe Temperatures are predicted to exceed 40°C in certain parts of Europe, with experts warning that June heatwaves may be a glimpse of the future as a result of climate change. -
The Cube Social media posts falsely claim food plant fires are an attempt to starve US population Numerous posts on social media have falsely claimed that there is an increase in fires at food factories in order to create shortages in the United States. -
World News Good news: The miracle drug eradicating rectal cancer and universal charger for electronics Dancing is good for memory loss, a miracle drug eradicated cancer in trial patients and four other feel-good stories. Here is your weekly dose of #GoodNews. -
World News WTO ministers reach deals on fisheries, food, COVID vaccines The World Trade Organization agreed on deals to protect stocks of ocean fish, broaden production of Covid-19 vaccines and improve food security. -
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No Comment Parts of Europe sizzle in heat wave A blanket of hot air stretching from the Mediterranean to the North Sea was bringing much of Western Europe its first heat wave of the summer, with temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius on Friday from London to Paris, Madrid and Rome. -
France Archaeologists discover 1,300-year-old shipwreck in southwest France The incredibly rare ship carcass dating back to the Middle Ages was unearthed near the city of Bordeaux. -
No Comment German contemporary art festival 'Documenta 15' opens its doors Documenta, one of the world's biggest art fairs, opens this week under a cloud of controversy. The exhibition, which turns the sleepy German city of Kassel into the centre of the art world once every five year. -
My Europe Series French parliamentary election: Five factors at play as Macron struggles for overall majority Sunday's second round of voting for the French National Assembly could see the re-elected President Macron lose much of his power if his alliance fails to gain an absolute majority. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Boris Johnson returns to Kyiv with pledge of new military training programme The British prime minister's surprise trip to Ukraine comes a day after the high-profile visit of leaders from EU countries France, Germany, Italy and Romania. -
Russia Putin attacks 'reckless and insane' Western sanctions and denies Russia stoking inflation The Russian president says his country is 'not responsible for global inflation', and the war in Ukraine gives the West an excuse to blame all its problems on Russia. -
No Comment Dizzying new upside down house draws crowds Spiderman would feel right at home. A park in Romania is offering visitors tours through an upside down house. It has a 7 degree incline, and everything from chess boards to the kitchen sink are hanging from the ceiling. -
Travel News Overtourism: From Venice to Marseilles, here’s how European travel hotspots are tackling overtourism Marseille is the latest European destination trialling dramatic measures to limit overtourism. -
Culture news How to survive a robot apocalypse according to Hollywood films Film and TV offer a wealth of examples of the robots taking over, can we learn some tips? -
No Comment 'Venezuelan dancing devils': personifying the evil to defeat it Frightening 'devils' walk the streets of Naiguata, a coastal city in Venezuela, wearing colourful masks and costumes with belts laden with bunches of bells, for the famous Dancing Devils festival. -
Climate These drones are swallowing tonnes of plastic waste before it reaches the ocean Millions of tonnes of plastic wind up in the ocean every year, killing plants and animals. That’s why companies around the world have developed novel devices to help reduce the ocean plastic problem. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 17th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Cult Art tackles climate: exhibitions in London, Madrid comment on state of the planet Climate change takes centre stage at art exhibitions in London and Madrid. Meanwhile, romance is at the heart of the Cabourg Film Festival in France. -
My Europe Series Europe's week: Russian funds remain stable and Ukraine recommended EU candidate status EU leaders will take a decision on granting Ukraine candidate status at next week's leaders' summit. -
Earth News Ukraine is keeping a record of how the Russian invasion has damaged the environment Once the war is over, Ukraine is hoping to take Russia to court over the billions of euros of damage the war has inflicted on the environment. -
Europe Decoded Analysis: Italy and the politics of a global food crisis Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi has been at the centre of ongoing diplomatic efforts to unblock Ukraine’s grain exports in an effort to help poorer countries deal with the effects of a global food crisis. -
World EU 'not seeking political victory' in Northern Ireland Brexit dispute, says top negotiator Sefcovic Brussels says a prosperous relationship with the UK and opportunities for Northern Ireland are its goals. -
World People power and creativity drive facelift of Angola’s port of Moçamedes Moçamedes is experiencing a true renaissance characterized by vivid colours, a sense of community and the celebration of a unique history of a city committed to the arts. -
Europe News Europe's rubber demand poses biggest threat to African forests, NGO says The "EU demand for rubber is the most important contributor to Europe’s deforestation footprint across West and Central Africa," Global Witness says. -
Destinations UK heatwave: The best beaches for a day trip from Britain's biggest cities These are the best seaside destinations for a day trip to make the most of the warm weather. -
Euronews Witness Queues return to Greek soup kitchens as inflation takes its toll First, the financial crisis played havoc with Greece. Then the pandemic showed up. And now: inflation. will Greeks manage to weather the storm again? -
Europe News Analysis: A quick look at France's legislative elections Euronews correspondent Anelise Borges breaks down why the French legislative elections this weekend are so important. -
Culture news Never-before-seen images of the Beatles to be revealed in new photography book A new photography book showing several never before seen images of The Beatles is being released, called "With a Little Help from My Len". But who was the man behind the camera? -
No Comment Russian shelling leaves massive craters, mines and unexploded rockets Shelling in Ukraine on Thursday damaged several buildings and civilian infrastructure at a town on the outskirts of Kharkiv. A five-meter-deep shell crater was left at the site. Mine and unexploded rocket clearance is being carried out meticulously. -
United Kingdom British child gymnasts abused and denied food and water, report finds A new report into allegations of abuse at British Gymnastics finds a catalogue of abusive behaviour towards young athletes during training. -
Culture news Disneyland announces $110,000-a-ticket whirlwind world tour Get your piggie bank at the ready. For the small sum of $110,000 (€104,000), Disneyland is offering fans a globe-trotting tour of 12 theme parks in a private jet. -
Economy Hungary blocks EU deal on 15% minimum corporate tax Budapest argues the new tax would deal a "low blow" for European competitiveness and put jobs at risk. -
Start Me Up Enticing e-commerce growth opportunities in the Gulf With high average household incomes and young tech-savvy populations, GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries are primed for e-commerce and demand is growing -
Money What is a bear market and should we be worried about a global recession? We ask the experts The US has fallen into a bear market thanks to the Ukraine war, supply-chain issues and a number of other factors. But what does this mean for investors? -
Europe News How has Europe reacted to Brussels backing Ukraine and Moldova over EU candidacy? "Europe isn't just geography. It's a set of values and Ukraine is fighting for them." -
Culture news Ukraine cannot host Eurovision 2023, could be held in UK Ukraine won this year's Eurovision song contest but can't host because of the Russian invasion. -
Culture news Watch: World's best freerunners compete in parkour's most prestigious competition in Greece Billed as the most daring freerunning competition in the world, the Red Bull Art of Motion 2022 showcased gravity-defying stunts and tricks. But who was crowned the King and Queen of parkour? -
Poland Polish women 'risk being spied on, controlled and possibly punished' over 'pregnancy register' "Nobody knows who will have the access to this very intimate, confidential data,' Polish gynaecologist Agnieszka Kurczuk told Euronews. -
No Comment Protesters set trains on fire in India after new army recruitment plan unveiled An angry mob set at least four trains on fire and damaged a railway station in India's southern city of Secunderabad on Friday. -
Travel News Gatwick is the latest airport to cancel thousands of summer flights. Is yours on the list? Passengers face more cancellations as Gatwick airport reduces the number of outbound flights. -
Morocco Moroccans living in Europe head home for first time in three years With more than 3.3 million travellers in the summer of 2019, the crossing is one of the world's largest flows of people between continents in such a short period. -
Tech News VivaTech 2022: What could Europe learn from India’s tech minister and its strong start-up scene? Euronews Next sat down with IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to talk about what makes India’s thriving tech scene tick and the challenges it faces. -
Ukraine Ukrainian navy claims to have struck Russian vessel in Black Sea On Friday, the Ukrainian navy said that it had struck a Russian boat carrying air defence systems to a strategic island in the Black Sea. -
Tech News VivaTech 2022: Zelenskyy hologram urges Big Tech to help Ukraine defeat 'the Empire' The Ukrainian president made a virtual appearance at VivaTech in Paris asking tech firms to help his country bounce back from the war with a "digital revolution". -
Earth News View: Ukraine’s green hydrogen can help the EU ditch Russian fossil fuels As Europe weans itself off of Russian fossil fuels, Ukraine is offering a solution that would also help to rebuild its economy. -
Culture news Everything you need to know about Paul McCartney on his 80th birthday The singer has won an Oscar, a Grammy and received a knighthood, but what's next in his 8th decade? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 17th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
United Kingdom Family of Julian Assange vow to fight UK extradition order to US The brother and wife of the WikiLeaks founder said Friday they will explore all avenues to block the UK ruling. -
No Comment Tourists flock to 240-metre glass bridge across canyon A 240-metre glass bridge spanning the Dashbash Canyon has opened in Georgia. A diamond shaped cafe hangs in the middle of the construction, 200 metres above the ground, and it's already drawing visitors. -
Germany Germany steps up calls to save energy as Russia reduces gas supplies German is stepping up its appeal to residents to look for ways of saving energy, after Russia's Gazprom announced significant cuts in natural gas deliveries to the country through a key pipeline. -
Work Estonia is building a unicorn stable through its e-residency programme to boost diversity The e-residency programme is no golden visa. It does not grant residency in the country but companies do get access to European markets digitally. -
Italy Crops and drinking water threatened in Italy's Po Valley amid worst drought in 70 years Drinking water is already being rationed. -
Travel News Passenger dies at Gatwick airport after waiting on plane for assistance A man with disabilities has died in a tragic accident at Gatwick airport. -
Europe News Brussels backs Ukraine and Moldova as candidates for EU membership EU national leaders will have the final say at a summit in Brussels on 23-24 June. Georgia, meanwhile, was told it wasn't ready yet. -
Money Elon Musk, Tesla and SpaceX sued for $258 billion over alleged Dogecoin pyramid scheme Musk's tweets on Dogecoin, including one where he called it the "people's crypto", have caused massive swings in its price. -
No Comment Brazil Indigenous protest in front of EU buildings over missing men Brazilian Indigenous leaders demonstrate in front of EU buildings in Brussels against the disappearance -- and suspected murders -- in the Amazon of British journalist Dom Phillips and land rights activist Bruno Pereira. -
USA Trump’s closest advisers viewed efforts to halt certification of election 'nuts' and 'crazy' A committee investigating the 6 January US Capitol insurrection on Thursday revealed the extraordinary efforts President Donald Trump and his team pursued in an attempt to overturn his 2020 election defeat to Joe Biden. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 17th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.