24 June 2022 | Euronews
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Netherlands Dutch mobster Willem Holleeder sentenced to life in prison over contract killings Willem Holleeder -- nicknamed “The Nose” -- will now spend the rest of his life behind bars. -
The Cube Fact-check: 80,000 people did not protest against Belgium's support for Ukraine Russian state TV misleadingly claimed that all protesting on 20 June wanted the Belgian government to stop sending aid to Kyiv. -
No Comment Ale, the new baby white rhino at Cuba's national zoo Ale, a baby white rhino born on June 9 in Havana, strolls curiously with his mother Katherine. -
World News Good News: Groundbreaking kidney transplant technique and ‘Nemo’s Highway’ for marine creatures Find out about the huge trial that could see the working week reduced to four days, and how four Latin American countries are protecting migrating sea creatures. Another week, another five great stories to cheer up the weekend. #GoodNews -
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No Comment Ecuador demonstrators take to streets on day 11 of anti-govt protests Ecuador demonstrators take to streets on day 11 of anti-govt protests. Police fire tear gas to disperse protesters. -
World Europe needs to keep carbon neutraility goals, despite countries returning to coal, says Sinkevičius Europe's Green Deal still a priority, despite energy concerns from war in Ukraine, says Sinkevičius -
My Europe Series Proud to play: Europe's elite gay athletes make coming out normal With some recent high-profile cases of professional players coming out, could there now be a sea change in attitudes and acceptance for professional gay sportsmen? -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict this weekend From rocket attacks against the Ukrainian capital to the Sievierodonetsk falling into the hands of Russian troops, these are five of the main developments of the war. -
Sport Day 1 of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam 2022 sees Japan and Mongolia on top form Mongolia and Japan receive gold medals on the first day of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam. -
Culture Series Meet the Swiss farming couple who fought to give their cattle a better life, and a better death Georg and Claudia Blunier have been living their dream of sustainable farming in the Swiss mountains for 8 years now. -
Europe News EU leaders fail to agree on price on gas but vow to continue talks Italian PM Mario Draghi didn't manage to advance his proposal for an EU-wide limit for soaring gas prices. -
Europe News Analysis: A look at the EU Council's decision on Ukraine and Moldova What does the EU Council decision to give candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova mean and what path lies ahead for the two countries? -
Greece Europe's first 'chief heat officer' explains how Athens is preparing for severe heatwaves Appointed last year, Eleni Myrivili is helping the Greek capital to be prepared for the realities of global warming. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 24th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
West Bank Shireen Abu Akleh: UN says Israeli forces shot and killed Al Jazeera journalist The well-known American-Palestinian correspondent was shot and killed while reporting in the West Bank last month. -
Moments Duck the flying menu: The quirky Australian diner where the customer service is meant to be terrible Rude waiters scowl and throw menus at customers at Karen’s Diner in Sydney. But having a terrible experience is the whole point of the restaurant's unique approach to dining. -
Tech News Cannes Lions: How Heineken is wooing younger consumers with virtual beer and sustainable solutions Heineken - one of the biggest beer companies in the world - is on a mission to create a more sustainable company for its customers and the planet. -
Rethink 15-minute city: Could reshaping where we live be the key to a happier life and saving the planet? The 15-minute city is a concept that responds to the climate emergency by ensuring that everyone can meet their essential needs within a small radius of home. -
United Kingdom Prince Charles apologises for slavery as Commonwealth leaders meet The heir to the UK throne said the Commonwealth “must find ways, new ways, to acknowledge our past”. -
USA 'Sad day for the country,' Biden says, as Supreme Court overturns abortion protections The highest American judiciary body made a decision on Friday to overturn the decision made almost five decades ago that granted constitutional protection to abortion rights. -
Spain Melilla migrants: Calls for investigation after over 20 die trying to cross from Morocco Spanish and Moroccan human rights groups have called for an inquiry after more than 20 migrants died when around 2,000 people tried to cross the border. -
No Comment Human Pride flag event on Sydney opera steps One thousand people formed a human Pride flag outside the Sydney Opera. -
World News Blinkered by the war in Ukraine, the world waits for African children to die before acting | View With 1.8 million children's lives in danger and only a 'tiny, shrinking window' to prevent disaster, the G7 and international community must act, says Rania Dagash of UNICEF. -
Germany German lawmakers vote to end Nazi-era ban on ‘advertising’ abortions Doctors will be no longer be prosecuted if they give prospective patients information about abortions. -
Money Crypto firm Harmony hit by $100 million heist raising more questions over DeFi security It is not the first time such a heist has happened as hackers exploit the vulnerability of bridges. -
Spotlight Abu Dhabi to launch TeamLab Phenomena on Saadiyat Island The latest addition to Saadiyat Cultural District in the UAE capital is an immersive, multi-sensory venue called teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi. Developed in conjunction with the Japanese art collective teamLab, the experimental, interactive 17,000 square metre space will be completed in 2024. -
Norway Norway bow-and-arrow, knife attack perpetrator sentenced to compulsory mental care The suspect had pleaded guilty to killing five people and was sentenced to compulsory mental health care. -
5 Fintech companies looking to hire in Europe right now Looking for a break in Fintech or to expand on existing experience? These are the companies you should be taking notice of. -
Culture news In pictures: Spain celebrates the festival of San Juan to welcome the summer From fire jumping to beach parties, this festival is fun for every Spanish summer reveller. -
No Comment For Iraqi amputees football team, healing is the goal Members of an all-amputee football team, made up entirely of players who lost arms or legs in Iraq. -
Culture news Booming UK film industry threatened by skill shortages, finds new report 21,000 more staff are needed by 2025 to make films and TV in the UK, according to a report. -
Culture news "The War Is Not Over Yet": Kyiv exhibition tells the stories of journalists killed in war An exhibition in Kyiv called 'The War Is Not Over Yet' is displaying photos and testimonies of journalists who were victims of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. -
Culture news Romania's biggest minority: Who are the Szeklers? This group of Hungarian-speakers have won a court case against Heineken, but do you know who they are? -
No Comment Recent shellings damage cities in Ukraine Recent shellings damage cities in Ukraine. Rescuers removed a 500-kilogram air-dropped bomb. -
Germany G7 host Germany warns of global hunger crisis before weekend summit With millions of tons of grain exports blocked by Russia's war in Ukraine, the G7 is under pressure to do more to tackle potential famine in Somalia and elsewhere. -
Bulgaria Bulgarian lawmakers vote to unblock North Macedonia's bid to join the EU Bulgaria's parliament voted on Friday in favour of lifting the country's veto on the opening of negotiations for the accession of North Macedonia to the European Union -
Travel News Bali's new digital nomad visa means foreigners can live and work in Indonesia tax free Indonesia has launched a new visa with the aim of attracting some tourists and getting rid of others. -
Culture news Eilish and McCartney to be Glastonbury's youngest, oldest performers: a look at the event's 'firsts' Billie Eilish headlines at 20 and Paul McCartney does it at 80, but who else has made history on the Glastonbury stage? -
Tech News Instagram is testing new tools like video selfies to verify the age of its users One other tool being tested is getting an adult to vouch for your true age. It comes as Instagram clamps down on underage users on the platform. -
Afghanistan Germany promises aid to Afghanistan’s hardest hit areas following deadly earthquake Aid is beginning to trickle into the war-torn country, as poor road conditions hamper rescuers trying to reach survivors of Wednesday's deadly quake. -
Mobility Wireless charging for electric cars is already here - but the technology isn’t for everybody yet Stellantis has run a successful trial for an EV that can charge itself without having to stop. -
Travel News Lufthansa is the latest European airline to cancel thousands of flights at the last minute Lufthansa’s own low-cost carrier, Eurowings, is also announcing "several hundred fewer flights" in July. -
USA US Congress on verge of approving most important gun control bill in decades A bipartisan gun violence bill is on the verge of winning congressional approval, in what would be the most sweeping political response to mass shootings in the US in decades. -
Earth News From 100% renewables to greenwashing: Your energy supplier might not be as green as you think Most providers offer “green tariffs,” but there can be a whole host of different energy sources included in that claim. -
Culture news Khaby Lame becomes world's most followed TikTok star with 142 million fans The Senegalese-born, ex-factory worker started making TikTok videos during the lockdown after being laid off. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: What happened to the Mariupol defenders taken captive by Russia a month ago? With no news from the Azov fighters, their families are campaigning to bring the fate of the combatants into the spotlight. -
Earth News Environment top of the agenda for church-goers in this British university town From now on, those who undertake confirmation or baptism ceremonies at the large Church of England diocese will also have to commit to climate action. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 24th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe Decoded Why was Georgia not granted EU candidate status? EU leaders simply recognised Georgia's "European perspective" and asked for further reforms to ensure political stability. -
No Comment Ukraine: Rescuers remove 500kg bomb from roof in Kharkiv Ukrainian rescuers removed a 500-kilogram air-dropped bomb from the roof of a residential building in Kharkiv on Thursday. -
Ukraine Ukrainian forces to retreat from Sievierodonetsk to avoid encirclement Ukrainian forces have been ordered to pull out of the besieged, strategic city in the country's east, a regional governor said, after weeks of ferocious Russian bombardment. -
Europe News Croatia to officially join eurozone as EU summit wraps EU leaders turned their attention to the cost of living crisis and food security today. -
United Kingdom Boris Johnson suffers two special election defeats, party chairman quits The Conservative Party had a tough night, losing two special elections in areas of the UK they previously held. The results will increase pressure on Boris Johnson, with many in his party questioning his leadership. -
Earth News All the European countries returning to ‘dirty’ coal as Russia threatens to turn off the gas tap The EU has warned member states not to slide back into dirty fossil fuels as a way of coping with the energy crisis. But what other options are there? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | June 24th – 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 Italy has made it a whole lot easier to travel with your dog on public transport Italy’s leading rail operator is allowing small pets to travel for free on trains this summer.