2 November 2022 | Euronews
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Business US central bank raises interest rate to highest level in 15 years "We are moving our policy stance purposefully to a level that will be sufficiently restrictive to return inflation to 2%", said Federal Reserve chariman Jerome Powell. -
Brazil Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro reportedly concedes election defeat amid severe unrest The outgoing president had failed earlier to accept defeat explicitly, after falling silent for nearly two days following Sunday's vote. -
Qatar Qatar 2022: Complaints filed over 'misleading' World Cup carbon neutral claims Environmental groups in several European countries have filed complaints with advertising regulators, calling into question claims that the FIFA World Cup will be carbon neutral. -
World News Ethiopia: Peace deal signed to end conflict in Tigray region The Ethiopian government and rebels from the northern Tigray province have agreed to a permanent truce in a conflict which has brought a humanitarian crisis. -
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No Comment Bolsonaro supporters call for military intervention after election defeat Bolsonaro supporters call for military intervention after election defeat -
Ireland Ireland: Priest reprimanded for blasting 'sinful' abortion, transgenderism and homosexuality The Bishop of Kerry has apologised for the "deep upset and hurt" caused by Father Seán Sheehy who described transgenderism as "lunatic" and said gay politicians would go to hell. -
No Comment Watch: Ukrainians make 'trench candles’ for soldiers at the front Ukrainians of all ages and walks of life have come together to create "trench candles" for soldiers on the front line. The process is fairly simple: cardboard sheets are cut up into lines, then twisted and fitted inside tin cans, the cans are then filled with mixture of wax and paraffin. -
No Comment Police in Brazil partially clear road block protest over Bolsonaro defeat Police in Brazil partially clear road block protest over Bolsonaro defeat -
No Comment Crowds in Seoul watch news break of North Korean missile launches Pyongyang's latest firing exercise came as Seoul and Washington staged their largest-ever joint air drills. -
Europe News Scholz heads to Beijing amid pressure to take tougher line on China The German Chancellor will go with a delegation of German business leaders. -
Work Web Summit 2022: 'We were weaponising drivers,' says Uber whistleblower Mark MacGann The former lobbyist, who blew the whistle on unethical practices at Uber, gave his insider account during an appearance at Web Summit. -
Economy Greece: Shoppers not convinced over government scheme to cut prices of essential goods "I do not believe this measure will be any help. It is just a trick to fool the consumers”, said one customer. -
No Comment Poles light up cemeteries for All Saint’s Day Thousands of Poles visited cemeteries to remember their deceased relatives and friends on All Saints' Day, a national holiday in Poland. -
Europe News Growing majority of Britons think Brexit was a mistake, new poll shows A top pollster revealed that 57% of the UK's population think Brexit was not a good choice, as opposed to 43% who think it was. -
Albania UK 'targeting Albanians' to excuse policy failures, says country's prime minister Edi Rama Albania's prime minister accuses Britain of making a scapegoat of his country's nationals as the cause of the UK's crime and border problems. -
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan's president signs amnesty law following January riots Around 1,500 people who were arrested during the clashes will now be released and cleared. -
Tech News Despite tensions, Russia is shipping a giant magnet to France for a nuclear fusion project The Russian-made magnet will be part of the world’s largest ‘tokamak’, a device designed to generate energy through nuclear fusion. -
Qatar 365 Meet the FIFA Volunteers who’ll make Qatar 2022 happen Qatar is the smallest nation ever to host a World Cup. And it has enlisted 20,000 football fans from all over the world to help it do so. -
Sweden Halland not Haaland: Swedish region urges online users to check their spelling One is a Norwegian footballer, the other is a southern Swedish region known for its beaches. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 2nd – 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 Day of the Dead: Family of the woman who allegedly inspired Pixar's Coco pay their respects On the eve of the Day of the Dead, a group of visitors from abroad and all over Mexico visit the house of late Maria Salud Ramirez, who they are certain was the inspiration for the famous Pixar animated film Coco (2017). -
Culture news Noisy neighbours: Elbow lead singer cries out over potential closure of iconic Manchester venue Night and Day Cafe has been playing live music for over 30 years but the party may soon be over. -
World News Report: Europe hit with the largest rises in temperatures The European continent is warming at the fastest pace of any region in the world. Its rate is double the global average, according to a report by the UN's World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the European climate change service Copernicus shows. -
World News Winterage: The rural Irish custom to protect farmers' animals A few sprinkles of holy water and a short prayer. That's how this lesser-known autumn custom in southwestern Ireland begins. Every year at the end of October, cattle and some enthusiastic onlookers head to the rugged landscape of the Burren. -
Portugal Portugal may scrap controversial 'golden visa' scheme, says PM Costa The programme allows wealthy foreigners to obtain EU residency in exchange for investment. -
Europe News Europe faces 'crisis of democracy and capitalism', says Turkish author Democracy is in crisis in Europe and fixing it won't be easy, renowned political author Ece Temelkuran told Euronews. -
Earth News G20 nations and banks have spent twice as much financing fossil fuels as clean energy, report finds The astronomical funding is a 35 per cent decrease from the 2016 to 2019 period - but nonetheless jeopardises crucial climate pledges. -
Mobility Astronomers detect huge ‘planet killer’ asteroid that could one day threaten Earth Called 2022 AP7, it's over 1 km wide and the largest potentially hazardous asteroid found in the last eight years, say astronomers. -
My Europe Series Denmark election: From kingmakers to comeback kids, five things we learned from the vote Incumbent Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen secured another term in office after left-wing parties secured 90 seats in parliament - but what other interesting things did we find out? -
Moments Studio Ghibli fan? A theme park dedicated to its classic films has just opened in Japan Visitors can get up close and personal with detailed, life-size reconstructions of some of the studio’s most famous film scenes. -
United Kingdom Guy Fawkes Night: Huge effigy of Liz Truss and a laughing lettuce set to go up in flames Truss is the UK's shortest-serving prime minister. -
Earth News Meat free Fridays: Catholic tradition could slash global carbon emissions, study finds The Catholic tradition of abstaining from meat on a Friday dates back to the 9th century - but many have ditched it in recent decades. -
Destinations Visit these little-known travel destinations before they get too popular Looking for somewhere a little different for your 2023 holiday? Here are our picks. -
Belize Tropical Storm Lisa: Hurricane warnings as high winds head for Belize Lisa was forecast to strengthen into a hurricane by early Wednesday when it crosses over or near the Bay Islands and approach Belize later in the day. -
Europe News What is Listenbourg? Why is it going viral on Twitter? Why did the meme become so big in Europe? A tongue-in-cheek post showing a chunk of land appearing out of the Atlantic above the Iberian peninsula has taken social networks by storm. But what is it all about? -
Culture news Food writer Julie Powell, known for Oscar-nominated 'Julie & Julia', dies at 49 In 2002, Powell tried to cook more than 500 Julia Child's recipes in a year, a process which she documented on her blog. -
Culture news European ballet companies offer a peek behind the curtain for World Ballet Day Learn about what goes into putting on a world-class ballet production with Europe's top companies for World Ballet Day. -
Tech News What is Vine and will Elon Musk actually bring it back to Twitter? This week, Elon Musk asked his Twitter followers if he should bring Vine back to the platform. But what is Vine - and what would its revival mean for Twitter? -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Moscow rejoins grain deal; Russian missile strikes continue; and UK sanctions Here is all you need to know about the Ukraine war on Wednesday. -
Netherlands Netherlands orders closure of 'illegal Chinese police stations' in Amsterdam and Rotterdam According to media reports, Beijing has been operating "posts" in Amsterdam and Rotterdam since 2018 to monitor dissidents. -
Poland Poland begins building new wall along border with Russia’s Kaliningrad Warsaw said the move comes after Moscow recently launched flights from the Middle East and North Africa to Kaliningrad. -
No Comment 22nd Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix: excellence in the service of time For more than 20 years, the Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix, often referred to as the watch industry “Oscars”, is a not-to-be-missed event in the watchmaking calendar. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 2nd – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News Spain’s Doñana wetlands are drying up Europe's most important wetland is suffocating due to lack of water. The last freshwater lagoon in theSpanish national park of Doñana has dried up. -
Tech News EU’s Digital Markets Act comes into force: What is it, and what does it mean for Big Tech? The new rules mean that so-called digital “gatekeepers” could be forced to open up their services and platforms to other companies. -
Greece At least 23 dead, dozens missing after two migrant boats sink near Greece More than 40 people have been reported missing after two boats sank in the Aegean Sea in separate incidents. -
Food and Drink Sacre-bleu! non-alcoholic drinks gain popularity in France Drinks producers in France are adapting their products to make way for more alcohol-free alternatives. -
Culture news Holocaust restitution: Artworks stolen by the Nazis go on display in Strasbourg In Strasbourg, an exhibition brings together 27 artworks looted by Nazi Germany and repatriated in 1945, in the hope of one day, being able to return them to their rightful owners or their descendants -
Serbia Fighter jets scrambled over alleged drone incursion at Serbia-Kosovo border President Vučić, who acts as the Serbian army commander-in-chief, also ordered the military to heighten its state of readiness amid a licence plates row with neighbouring Kosovo. -
Work The mental health of European workers is at breaking point as stress levels rise, poll shows Nearly half of workers surveyed say they’re feeling more sensitive to stress than before the COVID pandemic. -
North Korea North Korea launches several missiles aimed at South in another apparent test As many as 10 missiles of various types had been fired from North Korea's east and west coasts, Seoul authorities said. -
Europe News Denmark election: Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats win with 'strongest backing in 20 years' The Social Democrats again became the biggest party in parliament with 27.5% of votes. -
Earth News Dash for gas: Europe’s cost of living crisis shouldn’t cause an environmental disaster in Africa A group of African and European organisations are today calling on EU leaders to abandon their short-sighted scramble. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | November 2nd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Taste From Roti to Bành mì: These are 9 of the best street foods in the world A new ranking claims to have found the best street food in the world. Do you agree? -
Tech News Web Summit 2022: Tech should save not kill people, says Ukraine's first lady Olena Zelenska Speaking to attendees on the opening night of Web Summit 2022 in Lisbon, Olena Zelenska called on the tech community to help Ukraine.