9 August 2022 | Euronews
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Ukraine Ukraine war: Crimea explosion, rise in premature births and Russia cuts oil shipments to Europe A huge explosion at a Russian-held military base, a rise in premature births in Ukraine, a spat over nuclear weapons inspections and a cross-Baltic call to stop giving visas to Russian tourists. -
World Global Conversation: Andriy Shevchenko on Russia's invasion and how the war is affecting sport Genoa C.F.C head coach and former striker, Andriy Shevchenko sits down with Euronews International Correspondent, Anelise Borges to discuss the ongoing war in his native Ukraine. -
No Comment Palestinians say 3 killed in Israeli raid in Nablus Israeli troops killed three Palestinians and injured dozens more in a shootout Tuesday during an arrest operation in the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. -
Business Perfume bottle manufacturer for Gucci and L'Oréal in danger German glass bottle producer Heinz-Glas is heavily dependent on gas. The age-old industry now faces a potential shutdown as the country scrambles to ration reserves in a bid to survive the winter months. -
Earth News ‘Good for the soul’: The communities and climate concerns at the heart of the UK’s allotments Two years on, people who signed up for a plot during lockdown are finally enjoying the fruits of their labour this National Allotment Week. -
Ukraine Ukraine hints blasts at Russian base in Crimea were an act of sabotage The social networks were abuzz with speculation that it was an attack by Ukrainian-fired long-range missiles, but the Kremlin denies this. -
Tech News Google outage: What alternatives are out there for users looking for a new browser? After a brief outage on Tuesday night, users questioned what alternatives they have to Google. Here are just some other options. -
My Europe Series Alexey Alchin: Russian who burned passport in war protest faces extradition back home “The case against him is a way for the Russian state to take revenge and repress another opponent of the regime in Russia,” said his wife Olga Gyurova. -
Europe News Iran nuclear deal is 'yes or no', no renegotiations possible, EU stresses "There is no more room for other compromises," a Commission spokesperson said. -
Europe News EU secures 15 million more doses of Moderna's adapted COVID vaccine The European Commission secured an additional 15 million doses of vaccine boosters from Moderna adapted for the Omicron variant. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 9th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Nature Ecuador leading the way in working alongside Indigenous groups to protect sacred rainforest Communities in the Amazon, NGOs and local governments are teaming up in an unprecedented show of solidarity. -
Culture news World-renowned Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake dies at 84 Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands, has died. He was 84. -
Health news Climate change is making over 200 diseases worse and our immune systems weaker, study finds A team of researchers has found that extreme weather events caused by climate change favour the spread of pathogens and make most viruses and bacteria stronger. -
Culture news Hollywood in Ukraine: are celebrities making a difference? Oscar-winning actress Jessica Chastain is the latest in a long line of celebrities who have visited Ukraine and met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. But can these meetings be dismissed as glorified photo-ops or are they part of a wider strategy? -
Kenya Kenya votes in close presidential election where turnout could be key The top candidates are Raila Odinga, a democracy campaigner who has vied for the presidency for a quarter-century, and 55-year-old Deputy President William Ruto. -
Europe News Brussels and Warsaw in new tussle over recovery fund as Poland threatens 'an eye for an eye' The general secretary of Poland's ruling party said they were prepared to aim "all our cannons in our arsenal" on the Commission and if needed form a coalition to unseat Ursula von der Leyen as Commission President. -
Europe Decoded Watch: Here's how the price of electricity is set in the EU The price of electricity varies widely depending on the energy source used to generate it. -
Tech News Can robots trick us into thinking they're human just by copying our behaviour? The researchers have found that subtle behaviours could potentially help robots interact better with humans in the future. -
Sport Tennis star Serena Williams hints she will retire after 2022 US Open "I need to be two feet into tennis or two feet out," she said in an interview with Vogue. -
Finland Finland and Estonia call for EU ban on tourist visas for Russians In response, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev compared Estonia's PM Kaja Kallas to a "Nazi". -
France Whale stranded in River Seine: Rescuers move to try and save the life of dangerously thin beluga The whale, first spotted in the River Seine last week, is dangerously thin and on the brink of death. -
Travel News Ryanair strikes begin: Cabin crew start five month walkout over working conditions Cabin crew have begun five months of strike action but Ryanair believes it will have minimal impact on flights. -
Tech News AI Song Contest: The Eurovision spin-off where music is written by machines What goes into a contest-winning, AI-written song? Months of work by data scientists, programmers, and musicians. -
Money Amid record inflation and the soaring cost of living, are more people going back to cash? As prices rise, the UK Post Office has seen record levels of cash withdrawals. But does this mean people are turning more to cash and away from cards? -
No Comment Coca growers, police clash in Bolivian capital Clashes broke out in the Bolivian city of La Paz on Monday between protesters and riot police that left several people injured, according to officials. -
Culture news Beyond 'Grease': What don't you know about Olivia Newton-John's career? Country music, philanthropy and an appearance at Eurovision: what else don't you know about Olivia Newton-John? -
Europe News Greek PM 'did not know' about opposition politician wiretap Mitsotakis said the wiretap of Nikos Androulakis was wrong. -
France Thousands evacuated in southern France due to new wildfires One blaze was reportedly started by a metal piece of tractor machinery. -
No Comment France drought: Loire river so low it can be crossed on foot With an early heatwave in June and an unusually hot and dry month of May, the bed of the Loire has reached a lower level than usual, so much so that the river can be crossed on foot in certain places. -
Travel News Endless summer: Cyprus has one of Europe's longest beach seasons for late-season swims Even beaches that are adjacent to big resorts become unspoiled sandy stretches where there are more sea turtles than people towards the end of summer. -
Tech News HIMARS: What are these high-tech rocket systems being sent to Ukraine and how crucial are they? Ukraine will receive more HIMARS in the US' latest military aid package. But what are these high-tech rocket systems and how important are they? -
No Comment Heavy rain causes floods in Seoul region At least eight people were killed and six others were missing in South Korea as heavy rainfall drenched the greater Seoul region, turning the affluent streets of Gangnam into a river of submerged vehicles and overwhelming public transport systems. -
Albania Jonada Avida: Death of girl on Albanian beach sparks protests against government Jonada Avida, 7, died after an off-duty police officer struck her with a jet ski while she was playing at the beach with her father. -
Destinations High season: Bangkok's new cannabis shops could jumpstart tourism this summer Thailand’s new cannabis smoking rooms could help tourism recover before laws are tightened. -
Belarus Two years after Belarus election, 'torch of freedom' still burning, says Tsikhanouskaya The 9 August 2020 elections -- believed to have been rigged by strongman President Alexander Lukashenko -- sparked unprecedented protests, leading to a crackdown against opponents of the regime and tens of thousands of arrests. -
Japan Nuclear weapons a tangible and present crisis amid Russia's war in Ukraine, says Nagasaki's mayor The comments came as Nagasaki marked 77 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city. -
South Korea Seoul flooding: Several people dead amid record rain in South Korea Some of the heaviest rain in decades swamped Seoul’s streets, with more bad weather forecast. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 9th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Kharkiv 'advance', 80,000 Russian casualties claim and Europe's biggest nuclear plant From Ukrainian troops advancing around Kharkiv to the Pentagon's latest Russian casualties estimate, here is what you need to know about the Ukraine war this Tuesday. -
Money Inflation: This is what these governments are doing to ease the pain of the cost of living crisis As record inflation bleeds the pockets of people dry with rising living costs, can your government do anything to help? This is what some are doing. -
USA Donald Trump FBI raid: Agents made unannounced visit to ex-president's Florida home Mar-a-Lago The former US president did not say if anything was taken in what he called an "unannounced raid" by a "large group" of federal agents. -
Ecotech This paper battery with a water switch could curb the environmental impact of single-use electronics The team behind the paper battery say it could be used for smart labels, environmental sensors and even medical devices. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 9th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news The rise and rise of Bobi Wine: from pop star to Ugandan presidential candidate A new documentary premiering at the Venice Film Festival, titled ‘Bobi Wine: Ghetto President’, follows the life of Ugandan reggae star Bobi Wine and his attempt to oust Uganda’s authoritarian president, Yoweri Museveni.