2022-10-07

Serbia

Serbian qualms on Russian sanctions could harm EU hopes — Commissioner

"Many leaders are looking around and they expect everybody to share the communality of the project in these difficult moments, and in particular those who aspire to be with us", EU Commission vice-president tells Euronews

07/10/2022

Ukraine

Mixed reactions in Ukraine over joint Nobel Peace Prize award

Kyiv's ambassador to Germany described the inclusion of Russian and Belarusian rights campaigners among the winners as "truly devastating".

07/10/2022

Ukraine

'They were alcoholics': Ukrainians describe Russian troops' behaviour

As Russian soldiers retreat from Ukraine's frontline, defending troops discover abandoned vehicles, anti-tank missiles, discarded camps and dozens of traumatised residents.

07/10/2022

Culture news

Eurovision 2023: Liverpool to stage next year's contest, says BBC

The English city was named ahead of Glasgow as the venue for the 2023 final. Organisers decided against holding the contest in Ukraine, which won this year's competition, because of Russia's war.

07/10/2022

Ukraine

Kyiv and Washington clarify leaders' nuclear remarks to calm fears

Kyiv says Zelenskyy called for 'pre-emptive sanctions' not a strike against Russia; the White House plays down Biden's warning about Moscow's nuclear threat — and other key developments.

07/10/2022

My Europe Series

Bosnia's peace envoy changed laws mid-election. But what does it mean?

As the votes were still being counted, High Representative Christian Schmidt used his powers on Sunday night to impose changes to one of the country's three constitutions and its electoral law. But what does that mean?

07/10/2022

Sport

Double gold for Abe siblings in Tashkent

Uta and Hifumi Abe repeat their Olympic double gold triumph at the World Judo Championships in Tashkent

07/10/2022

My Europe Series

Sanctions, summits and nuclear threats take centre stage in Europe

In our State of the Union show, we bring you the top stories driving the news in Brussels.

07/10/2022

World News

Six EU countries agree to boost cooperation against drug crimes

The EU countries will also work more closely with Latin American nations in the fight against organised crime.

07/10/2022

Travel News

ESTA: How to beat long waits for US visitor visas

The difference between US visitor visas and ESTAs explained.

07/10/2022

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | October 7th – Evening

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

07/10/2022

Art

Italy's first Max Ernst retrospective exhibition opens in Milan

A 400-piece collection dedicated to the late surrealist artist has been curated by Jurgen Pech and Martina Mazzotta and opens at Milan's Royal Palace Museum.

07/10/2022

Mobility

The 3 new symbolic bridges that are reshaping the geopolitical world

Bridges are often largely symbolic. These three newly-constructed crossings are opening up trade and mobility - as well as shaping geopolitics.

07/10/2022

Green News

Energy crisis: Europe prepares for blackouts this winter

In the UK, the National Grid has said that homes could face three-hour power cuts if energy reserves run out.

07/10/2022

Lifestyle

Biden pardons weed convicts: how does legality in Europe compare?

As Joe Biden pardons US convicts with federal offences for possession of marijuana, we take a look at the different levels of legality across Europe.

07/10/2022

Culture news

Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'You Won't Be Alone'

Screening at the London Film Festival and Sitges Film Festival, Goran Stolevski’s thoughtful and chillingly lyrical folk-horror fairytale is nothing short of a masterstroke.

07/10/2022

Europe News

Forest fires: Nine member states now have new burned area records

For six of them, the records were shattered by large margins because the annual averages recorded between 2006 and 2021 were extremely low.

07/10/2022

Culture news

How much would you pay for a Spider-Man comic book?

More than 2,000 Spider-Man comics are hitting the auction block. The existing record sale for a comic book at a public auction belongs to Heritage Auctions, who sold a first edition Spider-Man "Amazing Fantasy #15" issue for $3.6 million in 2021.

07/10/2022

Destinations

New Zealand’s spring ski season was cut short this year - here’s why

Rainfall and rising temperatures have caused snow in New Zealand’s Tūroa ski area to melt faster than usual.

07/10/2022

Health news

Expecting a boy? Pollution may already be harming his future fertility

New research shows air pollution particles and "forever chemicals" are entering the developing organs of unborn babies.

07/10/2022

My Europe Series

Foiled terror plot sparks calls for gun law reform in peaceful Iceland

While gun violence is rare, an alleged terrorist plot and three recent shootings have rocked peaceful Iceland.

07/10/2022

Russia

How Russian propaganda 'has found a way of avoiding detection online'

Russia is using Telegram to help it bypass telltale signs that would identify content as Moscow-backed propaganda to tech giants like Twitter.

07/10/2022

No Comment

In Türkiye, tyres get recycled into paving stones and animal bedding

In the south-central city of Niğde, Türkiye, known for its medieval heritage, a company turns 400 tonnes of car tyres into value-added products such as locked paving stones, animal bedding and tiles.

07/10/2022

Culture news

Euronews Culture's streaming recommendation: 'The Bear'

It's more than just a panic-attack for your screens. Euronews Culture takes a look at new restaurant drama 'The Bear'.

07/10/2022

Czech Republic

Azerbaijan and Armenia leaders meet at European summit

Armenia agreed to “facilitate a civilian EU mission alongside the border with Azerbaijan” and Azerbaijan “agreed to cooperate with this mission", according to a statement.

07/10/2022

Culture news

High kicks and dirty tricks: Irish dancing hit by cheating claims

The world’s oldest and largest competitive Irish dancing organization, An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha (CLRG), has launched an investigation into the allegations of cheating and results fixing, including exchanging higher scores for sexual favours.

07/10/2022

United Kingdom

'We can get through the winter,' insists Truss, amid blackouts warning

Energy giant the National Grid warned British households could lose power for up to three hours if gas supplies run low.

07/10/2022

Travel News

Heathrow and Schiphol: An inside look at the impact of passenger caps

Heathrow airport has just announced the end of its 100,000 passenger cap. But what does that mean for flight prices and the travel experience?

07/10/2022

Ukraine

Very low chance Russia will use nuclear weapons in Ukraine - expert

"If you mean using nuclear weapons against Ukraine, then the probability is very, very low," said Nikolai Sokov, a senior fellow at the Vienna Centre for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation.

07/10/2022

Culture news

Easter Island fire causes "irreparable" damage to sacred moai statues

A fire on Easter Island has damaged many of its sacred moai statues, with some of the charring said to be "irreparable".

07/10/2022