5 December 2022 | Euronews
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Sport Brazil beats South Korea and will take on Croatia in quarter-finals Neymar returned from injury and converted a first-half penalty in Brazil’s 4-1 win over South Korea in the round of 16 on Monday, while Croatia struck gold in a shootout win against Japan, securing a return to the quarter-finals. -
Earth News How automotive batteries are being turned into solar power storage As concern over climate change and the need for clean energy sees an increasing number of people switch to electric cars, these vehicles are fast gaining a larger market share. But some experts are asking how green the batteries that run them really are? -
No Comment Watch: Locals recover items and rescue livestock after volcano eruption in Java The improved weather conditions on Monday allowed rescuers to resume evacuation efforts and a search for possible victims after the highest volcano on Indonesia’s most densely populated island erupted. -
USA US and EU try to find common ground on trade and technology The US administration and a delegation from the European Commission met near Washington DC on Monday to try to bring the world's two largest economies closer together on issues of trade and new technologies, but little concrete progress is expected. -
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Iran 'No indication' situation of Iranian women will improve, says US Using violence against protestors is a sign of the Iranian government's "weakness", not strength, said top US diplomat Antony Blinken. -
Greece Violent protests in Greece after police shoot teenager in head The 16-year-old Roma boy was shot by police in the northern city of Thessaloniki, after allegedly not paying a €20 bill at a petrol station. -
No Comment Watch: Air-raid sirens blare throughout Ukraine as Russia launches missiles strikes Air alerts blared across Ukraine and officials urged civilians to take shelter from what they said was the latest in waves of Russian missile strikes since Moscow's invasion -
No Comment It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas Santa Run, Stollen festival or an iconic Christmas market? Germany and Italy are kicking off the festive season with the return of some beloved traditions which had been put on hold due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. -
Ukraine Ukrainian air force shoots down barrage of Russian missiles Ukrainian officials reported a new barrage of Russian missile strikes across the country, an attack that was anticipated as Russia continues to seek to disable Ukraine’s energy supplies and infrastructure during this winter. -
Europe News Russian oil price cap not meant to disrupt international markets, says Timmermans An EU ban on oil imports from Moscow also came into effect on Monday. -
Culture news Historic royal crown modified to fit King Charles III ahead of coronation The St. Edward's Crown has been taken out of the Tower of London to be modified for the coronation ceremony next year. -
No Comment Watch: Bahrain festival season opens celebrating art, food, and music The festival took place at the Bahrain Fort built over 5,000 years ago. -
Ukraine Russia set on Bakhmut offensive yet making limited gains The UK defence ministry believes Russia has prioritised Bakhmut as its main offensive effort since early August 2022. -
Europe News Prospects dim for Schengen accession of Romania and Bulgaria ahead of key vote in Brussels Interior ministers are scheduled to meet on Thursday to vote on the accession of Croatia, Romania and Bulgaria. -
No Comment Colombian authorities race to find missing people in landslide Rescuers in Colombia are working tirelessly to rescue an estimated 20 people trapped in a landslide which englufed a road in the Pueblo Rico Municipality on Sunday. -
World News Disbanding Iran's morality police is 'just a distraction' says human rights campaigner A London-based analyst who focuses on freedom of expression and access to information online in Iran dismisses the claim that the Islamic republic is disbanding its notorious morality police. "Articles within the Islamic penal code remain," says Mahsa Alimardani. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 5th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Travel News Sex, drugs and drink: Amsterdam tourism campaign wants to discourage ‘nuisance’ British tourists The city says the measures are necessary to keep the city ‘livable’. -
Climate Now Real time climate information in Africa From crops to water, the continent’s demand for climate data is on the rise -
United Kingdom Britain's Labour Party promises reforms, but won't reverse Brexit Sir Keir Starmer's claims that re-joining the EU Single Market and Customs Union wouldn't boost the British economy have been widely disputed. -
Germany Teenage girl dies after knife attack near school in southern Germany A 13-year-old girl was also seriously injured after the incident near Ulm. -
Soul Of The South From Martin Luther King Jr. to Black Lives Matter: On the Civil Rights Trail in Alabama Alabama is the home of Rosa Parks and its cities Montgomery, Selma and Birmingham saw some of the most important events, not just in the Civil Rights Movement, but the world. Here’s why you should visit. -
World News Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin visits Crimea bridge following October bomb attack It was the Russian president's first visit to the peninsula since Moscow invaded Ukraine. -
Pursuing goals: football’s national teams battle for quarterfinal spots The world’s eyes have been on the first and second rounds of football’s most widely watched competition as hundreds of millions of fans gathered around their televisions for the excitement in recent weeks. -
Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili: Georgia's ex-president 'suffering from poisoning' The country's main opposition party has called for its former leader to be treated abroad. -
World “The new Algeria is now”: massive housing and infrastructure projects Algeria has embarked upon a hugely ambitious project to build five major new cities from scratch. Already 3 million people have benefitted from the distribution of 800,000 housing units and 2 major sports stadiums. -
Smart Regions Trail runners and electric mountain bikers keep the Alps in business In the Alps, 11 French and Swiss communes are developing all-year-round tourism. -
Italy Italy's biggest trial against migrant rescue NGOs halted for third time amid lack of interpreters Five years after the Iuventa search and rescue ship was seized by Italian authorities, the trial of 21 crew and NGOs members has not yet started as the Trapani court cannot provide qualified interpreters. -
Scenes Meet the Brazilian engineer cruising on plastic bottle tops "We want to be an example for kids and other businesses to show that they can use plastic waste and other residues to have a more circular economy." -
Croatia Series of anonymous bomb threats in Croatia linked to Ukraine visit Police said they received several reports of explosive devices being placed at locations across the country. -
Earth News These UK universities have banned ‘climate wreckers’ from recruiting on campus A number of UK universities have now banned fossil fuel recruiters from campus, a policy previously only applied to the tobacco and gambling industries. -
Culture news Keep Qatar Tidy: Japan's rubbish collecting football fans become World Cup stars Japanese trash-picking football fans are becoming a phenomenon in Qatar and a role model football fans at the World Cup. -
Health news What is Strep A? The symptoms to look out for amid deadly scarlet fever outbreak Britain is on alert for cases of scarlet fever after at least six children under 10 died from an invasive form of Strep A infection. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Explosions at airbases in Russia; oil price cap; and intense fighting around Bakhmut Here is our summary of the latest news from Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Europe News Trade war over green subsidies looms large over EU-US tech summit The EU is scrambling to counter billions of industrial subsidies under the Inflation Reduction Act promoted by President Joe Biden. -
Culture news Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose ends concert ritual after microphone accident Rockers’ on-stage signature moves are expected and loved by fans, even if some moves are arguably more iconic than others... One tradition is about to end... -
Nature ‘Natural causes’: 2,500 dead seals wash up on Russia’s Caspian coast In 1900, there were more than a million Caspian seals - but after a century of overfishing and habitat degradation, some environmentalists warn that there are just 70,000 left. -
France France's ex-president Sarkozy begins appeal against corruption conviction Sarkozy was found guilty of bribery and influence peddling by a Parisian court in March 2021. -
World News England’s Raheem Sterling returns home from the Qatar World Cup In a blow for England's World Cup forward Raheem Sterling has left their camp in Qatar, due to an armed break-in at his home while his wife and three children were inside, according to British media. -
Europe News Brussels plans for Frontex border staff in Western Balkans to curb illegal migration The measure is part of the European Commission's new Action Plan on the Western Balkans. -
Iran Mahsa Amini: Status of morality police unclear as Iran protests continue Unconfirmed reports emerged over the weekend that the controversial authority would be disbanded. -
Sierra Leone Prices soar as fuel shortage in Sierra Leone continues to bite As Sierra Leone’s fuel shortage continues to bite, taxi drivers in the capital, Freetown, are increasing turning to the black market for their petrol supply. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 5th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news Public votes 'goblin mode' as Oxford Word of the Year 2022 The public has spoken! And the winner is… Goblin mode. -
Tech News Norway’s energy paradox: How oil and gas are at odds with green tech start-ups Norway wants to be a leader in fighting climate change but has a legacy as a leader in oil and gas and more of it is needed since the energy crisis. -
OCP’s commitment to restoring biodiversity in Africa The OCP Group, a global leader in plant nutrition and the world’s largest producer of phosphate-based fertilisers, recognises that long-term strategies should incorporate every possible protection for environments and life forms. -
Syria Two dead as police and protesters clash in southern Syria A protester and a policeman were killed on Sunday in Sweida, Syria, as security forces cracked down on a rare demonstration against poor living conditions. -
Australia Australia begins construction of its section of giant radio telescope Construction gets underway in Australia and South Africa of a network of antennas which together will form the world’s largest radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array. -
Destinations Is this Europe’s most magical winter wonderland? Why you should visit Tivoli Gardens in December Get into the festive spirit and get hyggeligt at Tivoli gardens this Christmas. -
World News OPEC sticks to policy of reducing oil output The Group often acts to change the supply and demand of oil, in order to control market prices and ensure high revenues for its members. But it says it's ready to meet at any time to “address market developments if necessary.” -
Russia Price cap on Russian oil comes into force despite Moscow's threats The $60-a-barrel cap on Russian oil approved by the G7 comes into force on Monday despite Moscow's threats. -
Culture news Twin Peaks actor Al Strobel, aka: the enigmatic one-armed man, dies aged 83 Strobel was an amputee in real life, having lost his left arm in a car accident when he was 17. He was a mainstay in all eras of Twin Peaks. -
Germany Russian Nobel Peace laureate: No prospect of negotiated end to war in Ukraine Russian rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Irina Scherbakova, says there’s no prospect of a negotiated end to the war in Ukraine. -
Ukraine Price cap on Russian crude oil exports due to come into effect A price ceiling on Russian seaborne crude oil agreed upon by Australia, the EU and G7 nations will come into effect on Monday, with a cap on refined petroleum products due in February next year. -
Sport World Cup 2022: Croatia beats Japan on penalties, Brazil trounces South Korea Here's everything you need to know about the football action at the World Cup on Monday -- at a glance. -
Culture news Dinosaur skulls & the US Constitution: Rare luxury items go on sale at Sotheby's As the holiday season ramps up, Sotheby's auction house in New York is getting ready to auction off some of its highest value luxury items, ranging from multi-million dollar pieces of jewelry to historical artifacts and even a one-of-a-kind dinosaur skull fossil -
Culture news CULTURE RE-VIEW: Monty Python’s final episode airs on BBC The beloved sketch series Monty Python’s Flying Circus aired its final episode on 5 December 1973. -
Culture news BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 5 - Kendrick Lamar - 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' Welcome to another day of our Cultural Advent Calendar, in which we’re counting down our highlights of 2022 day-by-day. First seven days: our musical favourites of the year. Today: Kendrick Lamar - 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers' -
Belgium 2016 Brussels bombings: Ten men go on trial over airport and metro attacks The suspects are accused of being members of the terror cell that carried out the worst peacetime attack in Belgian history.