24 August 2022 | Euronews
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Cult Michelangelo on the move! The Sistine Chapel is (almost) touring the world Now you can wonder in awe at the beauty of the Sistine Chapel without having to visit Rome thanks to an innovative global tour featuring Michelangelo's most famous masterpiece -
Culture news 'The ancestors are returning': Nigerians rejoice at return of Benin Bronzes, but is the job done? The artefacts were looted from the kingdom of Benin by British soldiers in the 1800s, now they're returning home. -
Culture news Film Independent Spirit Awards drops genders acting categories The awards which celebrates indie films has also upped its budget cap for eligible films. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: More than 20 dead in Russian rocket strike on Chaplyne train station The attack on the central Ukrainian town wounded dozens more and came on Ukraine's independence day, exactly six months since the full-scale Russian invasion. -
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Culture news Celebrities team up on Doris Day book to mark late singer's centennial Paul McCartney is among the high-profiled fans celebrating Doris Day in a new coffee-table book, published to commemorate the late star's centennial. -
Germany German publisher pulls Winnetou books after accusations of racism Ravensburger has pulled books depicting Winnetou, a fictional Apache character, over accusations that the story reinforces racist and colonial stereotypes of Native Americans. -
No Comment Images of Kyiv's streets as Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day. Images of Kyiv's streets as Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day on the six-month mark of the Ukraine war. -
Tech News YouTube clips can act like 'vaccine' against viral misinformation, large trial suggests The study used short cartoons in YouTube’s advert slots to familiarise people with common manipulation techniques. -
No Comment Europe supports Ukrainian independence day Europe supports Ukrainian independence day -
Germany Oder river fish die-off remains a mystery as new details emerge Germany and Poland are still attempting to answer what caused the deaths of thousands of fish in the Oder river that began in late July. -
France Controversy in France over 'shocking' go-kart event in prison grounds A controversial event involving prisoners and staff at France's Fresnes prison featured go-karting and an obstacle course. -
Qatar 365 A research revolution: science, genes, and sport in Qatar We look at three programmes making huge advances in scientific research in Qatar: Biobank’s DNA sampling which is transforming patient care, the Qatar Genome Programme which is changing precision medicine, and a facility revolutionising the treatment of sports injuries -
Earth News Six months on, how is Russia's invasion of Ukraine impacting Europe's climate progress? To keep the lights on this winter and wean themselves off of Russian gas, some countries have walked back decisions meant to curb carbon emissions. -
Earth News Kim Kardashian, Sylvester Stallone, Kevin Hart: A-listers in hot water after breaching drought rules As California struggles to conserve water during a devastating drought, some celebrities have been bending the rules. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 24th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ukraine Six months of resilience amid devastation: The Ukraine war in pictures During six months of war in Ukraine, photographers have captured images that show the full impact of Russia's invasion. These are some of the most profound. -
No Comment South Korea continued nationwide anti-terror drills. South Korea continued nationwide anti-terror drills on Wednesday as part of the annual Ulchi Exercise. -
No Comment Giant panda gives birth to twin cubs in northwest China`s Shaanxi Giant panda gives birth to twin cubs in northwest China`s Shaanxi. And Baby rhino calf frolics with mom at San Diego Zoo. -
Ukraine Six months of war in Ukraine: 20 important stories in pictures After six months of war in Ukraine here are some of the most significant stories of this war in pictures. -
No Comment Eight more grain silos collapse at Beirut's port. Eight more grain silos collapse at Beirut's port after succumbing to damage from the devastating 2020 explosion.Relatives of the victims protest, calling on the remaining block to be preserved as a "memory" of those killed in the blast. -
No Comment Hundreds of Russian history enthusiasts re-enacting the Battle of the Ice. Hundreds of Russian history enthusiasts re-enacting the Battle of the Ice, in Samolva, Russia. -
Europe News Spanish NGO pushes for Europe's first tobacco-free generation Spanish public health NGO NoFumadores wants the European Commission to legislate to "save new generations from falling into tobacco addiction". -
Health news Doppelgängers don’t just look alike - they have similar DNA and even behaviour, study finds Scientists studying lookalikes have found evidence they may share similar behaviours. -
Greece Hundreds of children from Bucha enjoy break at Greek holiday camps The camp officials know that they cannot erase the painful memories of the war. Yet, they hope they are able to offer a few days of freedom and peace. -
Travel News Is ‘pump tourism’ a new travel trend? More Swiss cars spotted filling up in France French and Swiss politicians are caught up in a forecourt drama, while the world’s biggest petrol station in Luxembourg is busier than ever. -
Europe News Explained: Why Europe is particularly impacted by heatwaves Explained: Why Europe is particularly impacted by heatwaves -
Travel News Amsterdam to Austria Ski Express night train launches ahead of snow season The new ski train will open up parts of the slopes - but can only be booked as part of a package holiday offered by TUI. -
Finland Russian cars at Helsinki airport as Finland used as a door into the EU The EU has shut its airspace to Russian planes, so, as a workaround, Russian tourists are entering Finland by car and travelling internally within the Schengen zone. -
Money Binance executive says scammers created deepfake ‘hologram’ of him to trick crypto developers The head of communications for the cryptocurrency platform said scammers tricked crypto project founders into meetings using a deepfake of him. -
Tech News The war in Ukraine has threatened its vital agriculture. Now it could be crippled by a cyberattack The technology company Cisco Talos says it is on high alert to cyber threats during Ukraine's Independence Day. -
Spain Paralysed gunman dies after court allows his request for euthanasia The man had begged for the right to die but victims of the shooting had argued that he should face justice. -
No Comment Six months of war in Ukraine It's been six months since Russia launched its full scale invasion on Ukraine -
Ukraine What stage is the Ukraine war at and where could it go next? Six months on, a look back at the key developments in the Ukraine war and what could happen next. -
Earth News France becomes first European country to ban fossil fuel ads - but does the new law go far enough? The new law is the first of its kind in Europe but some have argued that it allows companies too much leeway to continue advertising. -
Russia Yevgeny Roizman: Kremlin critic and ex-mayor arrested over Ukraine war comments Roizman is one of the most visible and charismatic opposition figures in Russia. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 24th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Latvia Removal of Soviet-era war memorial in Latvia angers ethnic Russians A new law to remove Soviet-era monuments in Latvia because of the invasion of Ukraine has caused anger among the country's ethnic Russian community. -
The Cube This viral photo of the dry Loire riverbed is missing some context The image shows a tributary near Loireauxence, where the river usually dries in hot summer weather. -
Finland Sanna Marin: Finland prime minister says sorry for guests' topless photo at government residence The photo shows two women kissing and covering up their bare chests with an official-looking "Finland" sign. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: European leaders praise Ukrainian independence as Zelenskyy says country 'reborn' European leaders have sent messages of solidarity on Ukraine's independence day, while President Zelenskyy vowed to fight "to the end" for victory over Russia. -
My Europe Series Ukraine war: How has Russia's invasion changed Europe? Read our A-Z country guide that charts how six months of war in Ukraine has changed Europe, sometimes forever. -
United Kingdom Eurotunnel passengers stuck in tunnel for hours after shuttle train breakdown Social media were awash with complaints, with photos and videos showing people walking along an emergency service tunnel under the sea. -
Climate Climate change is uncovering gruesome mafia secrets in this Las Vegas lake As climate change dries up the US’s largest reservoir, a darker history is being uncovered. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | August 24th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
The Cube Ukraine war: Five of the most viral misinformation posts and false claims since the conflict began Misleading rumours about war crimes, refugees and Ukraine's president have all been widely spread online.