2022-09-28

Ukraine

Russia expected to annex occupied Ukrainian territories within days

'Sham' referenda were held in four regions of southern and eastern Ukraine, which Moscow is now poised to annex

28/09/2022

Health news

Can genetically modified mosquitoes fight the spread of malaria?

Scientists say they have managed to genetically modify mosquitoes so they are unable to spread the disease which kills over half a million annually.

28/09/2022

World News

Category 4 Hurricane Ian barrels towards Florida after ravaging Cuba

Meteorologists are already warning of impending dangerous storm surges and catastrophic flooding

28/09/2022

Sport

Denmark's 2022 World Cup kit will 'protest' against host nation Qatar

Manufacturer Hummel said the kit has a "dual message" to support the team and protest against Qatar's "human rights record".

28/09/2022

Germany

German woman charged with crimes against humanity and IS membership

Prosecutors say the suspect kept a Yazidi slave at her home after fleeing to join the so-called Islamic State group.

28/09/2022

Sport

Brazil footballer Richarlison hit with banana during friendly

The Tottenham Hotspur player had just scored Brazil's second goal in a 5-1 win against Tunisia at the Parc de Princes, Paris.

28/09/2022

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Arnold Schwarzenegger visits Auschwitz

Film icon Arnold Schwarzenegger visited the site of the German Nazi death camp of Auschwitz on Wednesday.

28/09/2022

Culture news

The Rosetta Stone: 200 years on and calls for repatriation continue

In 1822, one of the world's longest-standing mysteries was finally solved - scholars had deciphered the Rosetta Stone. But nearly 200 years, pressure for the stone to be repatriated is mounting

28/09/2022

Greece

Greek police arrest dozens in Athens university drugs raid

Left-wing groups have accused the government of exploiting the incident to justify the presence of police at universities.

28/09/2022

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Russian attack hits school in eastern Ukraine

At least one person died on Wednesday in the eastern Ukrainian town of Mykolaivka after a Russian attack hit a school used by residents as a shelter.

28/09/2022

Iran

At least nine killed after Iran's airstrike against Kurdish group

The attacks appear to be in response to the ongoing protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini, who died after being detained by Tehran's morality police.

28/09/2022

Health news

The woman hoping to 'switch off' obesity with a pill

MeiraGTx is developing gene therapy with a “switch” that could revolutionise the treatment of diabetes, obesity and other complex diseases.

28/09/2022

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | September 28th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

28/09/2022

Europe News

Man dies in Belgian police raid on suspected far-right extremists

The 36-year-old was shot during gunfire exchange at an address in Merksem in the region of Antwerp, Belgian public broadcaster RTBF reported.

28/09/2022

Culture news

'Don't Worry Darling': Why controversies can't break a film

Against all odds and bad publicity, Don't Worry Darling is currently topping the charts in the US and UK. Does this mean that controversies and tabloid chat can't break a film?

28/09/2022

Tech News

Apple removes Russian Facebook competitor VK from App Store

Moscow is demanding explanations from Apple after the tech giant pulled Russia's homegrown social network VK from its App Store.

28/09/2022

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Demonstrations in support of Iranian women

In Argentina and the United States, dozens of people have gathered to show their support for Iranian women.

28/09/2022

Eco-Innovation

Belfast’s new ‘flying’ ferry will cut commuter times and emissions

The high-tech design uses underwater wings to lift the vessel above the water and make it more fuel efficient.

28/09/2022

Europe News

EU proposes fresh sanctions on Russia after 'sham referendums'

Under the new package, EU citizens will be barred from serving on the boards of Russian-state companies.

28/09/2022

Nature

Could cloning save this endangered horse species from extinction?

This cloned Przewalski's horse might help save his species.

28/09/2022

Italy

LGBTQ and women's rights advocates worried after Meloni's win in Italy

Meloni's Brothers of Italy party states that is is against marriage equality, gay parents adopting children, and surrogate pregnancies.

28/09/2022

Travel News

What does the falling pound mean for your next holiday?

Trips to Turkey are more affordable for Brits at present, while EU holidaymakers might find it’s the right time to visit the UK.

28/09/2022

Europe News

EU proposals to make it easier to sue makers of AI systems & drones

Brussels wants to make it easier to sue makers of AI systems and drones

28/09/2022

Health news

Could Botox help treat mental health conditions by stopping frowning?

Scientists argue that by halting the negative emotional feedback that frowning sends to the brain, Botox may be useful in the treatment of mood disorders and depression.

28/09/2022

My Europe Series

'My world collapsed': Russians on fleeing home after Putin's speech

Euronews spoke to several Russian citizens who recently left the country following Vladimir Putin's announcement about a partial mobilisation of reservists.

28/09/2022

Partner content

Kitesurfing community is riding a wave of interest on Dubai's beaches

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The elevated water sport is on the rise in the Gulf, where light coastal winds are ideal for beginners.

28/09/2022

Ukraine

Western leaders slam 'referendum' results and other Ukraine stories

Here's our latest round-up of what's happening related to the war in Ukraine this Wednesday.

28/09/2022

Partner content

How the fashion industry is getting a makeover from the Metaverse

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The fashion industry is cashing in on the Metaverse, using the platform to reach new markets and promote its wares.

28/09/2022

Travel News

UK half-term: Flight prices soar by 42 per cent in two years

Among England’s busiest airports, Heathrow has seen the steepest price increases.

28/09/2022

Latvia

NATO demonstrates HIMARS rocket system in Latvia in a display of force

Latvia has hosted a military training day with High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) flown in for the occasion from Germany.

28/09/2022