19 August 2022 | Euronews
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Sweden Shooting at Swedish shopping centre kills one and injures another The shooting at a shopping centre in Malmö in southern Sweden on Friday killed one person and wounded another, according to police. -
World News Good News for the lazy, good news for the gardeners, good news for Planet Earth lovers Stay positive – in some places, thanks to some people and some institutions, the world is getting better. -
Culture news Multiverses, pandas and UFOs: the top films of 2022… so far Following our summer recommendations of best queer reads and the podcasts you shouldn’t miss out on, here are the films already released this year that prove 2022 is already a great year for cinema. -
United Kingdom Major travel disruption in London as public transport workers go on strike The UK has been gripped by industrial action this summer, with public transport staff staging another walkout over job cuts, pay and working practices on Friday. -
Russia Nord Stream: Gas deliveries to be suspended for three days due to 'maintenance', Gazprom says A 10-day maintenance shutdown in July had previously raised concerns among European countries, which have been trying for months to diversify their supplies. -
Culture news Elsa Schiaparelli: the "shocking" designs at the Paris exhibition From Beyoncé to Bella Hadid, the Italian designer's name has made its way back into the headlines. An exhibition in Paris celebrates her craft... -
Home Could this inflatable house be where humans live in the future on the surface of Mars? The two artists behind the project have spent seven years building a house that’s more about living on Mars rather than just surviving. -
Ukraine Putin 'agrees' to send IAEA inspection team to Ukraine nuclear plant Putin agreed that the mission should pass through Ukraine and not Russia, which is what Kyiv and its Western partners want. -
The Cube Fact check: Do 25% of UK hosts want to kick out Ukrainian refugees? Russian state media have claimed that many British families who are hosting Ukrainian refugees now want to kick them out. -
Switzerland Cannabis to go on sale in Switzerland as part of study into regulation Long stigmatised for its illicit use, scientists are now looking at the impact of legally selling cannabis -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 19th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Meet the scientist-turned-artist who makes music from live yeast Mikeal Hwang is a biologist and musician whose work explores the intersection of science and art. For his latest project, he has created one of the world's first live instruments using live yeast cells... -
No Comment Greater Paris experiments with transhumance A transhumance with sheep to explore the agricultural culture that is on the verge of disappearing in Seine-Saint-Denis, a suburb of Paris. -
Italy Italy election: Fears grow over Russian interference in snap poll after Dmitry Medvedev's remarks Medvedev had called on Europeans to "punish" their "stupid" governments for opposing Moscow over its war in Ukraine. -
Moments What goes on inside London's most exclusive private members' clubs? London seems to have a private members' club on every corner. Here's what goes on inside. -
No Comment Indonesian villagers clean up dead bodies in an afterlife ritual. On the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, dozens of people are exhuming the bodies of their ancestors as part of a ritual to honour their spirits. -
Finland 'I've taken a drugs test,' says Finnish PM Marin, after video emerged showing her partying The results are expected in around a week. -
Ukraine Russia rejects calls to move troops away from Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant It comes amid warnings that shelling in the area around the plant could trigger a nuclear disaster. -
Earth News Walking shark: Scientists investigate the mysterious shark that can move on land This walking shark can survive without oxygen for up to two hours. As the climate changes, it could adapt even further. -
Finland Sanna Marin: What scandal? Finland mostly shrugs at prime minister's party exploits A series of stories this week in the Finnish press seemed to want to paint Prime Minister Sanna Marin, 36, in a negative light, but most Finns don't seem too bothered. -
No Comment New Russian shelling of the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. At least one civilian was killed early Friday in the Russian shelling of the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, northwest of the Donetsk region. -
Health news Scientists discover that two common, cheap substances can break down harmful 'forever chemicals' "Forever chemicals" don’t break down naturally in the environment, aren’t eaten by bacteria, and cannot be incinerated. -
Culture news Bad language, sex and poor taste: Why were these ads banned in Europe? The public have had their say - these companies went too far! -
France Hundreds of UK-bound migrants rescued from sea in just four days It suggests the UK's ambition of sending asylum seekers to Rwanda is not deterring migrants from trying to cross the English Channel. -
Earth News ‘Forever chemicals’: What are PFAS and can we solve this persistent pollution problem? We asked an expert about the health risks associated with forever chemicals and what can be done to prevent future PFAS pollution. -
Greece Clashes as Greek riot police storm Athens camp to evict migrants Athens is planning to modernise the area where the camp is located and relocate the occupants. -
Earth News Electric street lights could save Berlin €6.5 million a year, but gas fans aren’t happy The European city with the world’s largest surviving gaslight network will have to give up the ghost if a gas emergency is declared. -
Culture news Khaby Lame: the world’s most followed TikTok influencer obtains Italian citizenship Khaby Lame, the world's most followed TikTokker, has become an Italian citizen. -
Germany Germany lowers natural gas tax to ease burden on consumers Many German citizens are struggling with soaring energy costs following Russia’s war on Ukraine. -
USA Trump finance chief pleads guilty to 15 counts of tax fraud Allen Weisselberg had faced years in prison if he went to trial and was found guilty of the offenses. Now he might give evidence in a future court case involving Trump's business empire. -
Europe News Here's where EU countries stand on tourist visa bans for Russians EU foreign affairs ministers are scheduled to discuss the issue during an informal meeting in Prague on 30-31 August. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 19th – 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: Fresh reports of Crimea explosions, Black Sea fleet bolstered and Zaporizhzhia concern Here is our daily round-up of developments in Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Climate 'Spanish Stonehenge' dating back to 5,000 BCE has emerged from a drought-hit dam Spains worst drought in decades has led to the emergence of a prehistoric stone circle in a dam whose waterline has receded. -
Nature World Photography Day: Xavi Bou’s photos show the magical traces birds leave in the sky 10 years since starting his celebrated ‘Ornithographies’, Xavi Bou discusses the impact of climate change on bird migrations. -
No Comment Portuguese park fire under control but new heat wave expected High temperatures, strong winds and severe drought helped fuel Portugal's biggest fire of the summer -
Nature Orangutan portraits capture the humanity of the critically endangered species On International Orangutan Day and World Photography Day, these portraits reveal similarities between great apes and humans. -
Germany Germany's Chancellor Scholz faces grilling over financial scandal Investigators are looking into whether political leaders - among them Olaf Scholz - pressured Hamburg's municipal tax office into waiving tens of millions of euros in tax fees. -
Amid mounting layoffs, which EU companies are currently hiring? A crying CEO announcing layoffs grabbed the headlines earlier this month. While they're not easier for anyone, they may offer an opportunity. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 19th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.