12 December 2022 | Euronews
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Sport Croatia and Argentina prepare to clash in the World Cup 2022 semi-final Croatia face Argentina on Tuesday in the first of the World Cup 2022 semi-finals and a place in the final of the planet's most prestigious football tournament -
Kosovo US Envoy for Western Balkans visits Kosovo amid rising tensions with Serbia Traffic remained heavily disrupted in northern Kosovo as Serbs blocked roads with heavy vehicles and trucks, amid strained relations between Kosovo and Serbia. The EU and the US have urged Pristina and Belgrade to de-escalate tensions. -
Belgium EU to provide two billion euros to top-up Ukraine military aid fund EU foreign ministers agree to put another two billion euros into a fund used to pay for military support for Ukraine and target Iran with sanctions over supplying drones to Russia -
Europe News Inside Garbatella, the left-wing district where Giorgia Meloni grew up It's in Garbatella that Meloni took her first steps into politics when she was 15. -
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USA Elon Musk has second stab at Twitter Blue paid subscription After an initial attempt marred by confusion and fakery, Twitter is again trying to launch its paid subscription. But as of 19:00 CET it was still not possible. -
No Comment Watch: Thick blankets of snow across parts of Europe Snow storms hit many European countries Sunday evening as temperatures struggle to rise above freezing during the day. -
World News EU must cut back energy use now to avoid shortages in 2023: IEA The International Energy Agency has warned that EU could face a shortfall of natural gas next year if countries do not act now -
World News Treacherous weather conditions in Europe cause disruption to travel Snow in the UK, Poland, Estonia causes widespread travel chaos to public transport and airports as heavy rain in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia causes rivers to burst their banks -
Sweden Remote rocket launchpad in Sweden aiming to send satellites into orbit A remote rocket launchpad in northern Sweden is aiming to be the first in continental Europe to carry satellites into orbit. -
Huawei’s revolutionary vision for ports sets sail with AI-powered hub utilising 5G and green energy A year on from its completion, the intelligent, zero-carbon port is in full operation – complete with a 76-strong fleet of self-driving trucks. -
Travel News Flight-free travel: Switzerland's high-tech GoldenPass Express train can jump tracks and grow taller The 'world first' design offers a seamless experience for those travelling through Switzerland’s breathtaking Alpine scenery. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: '40-year-old' ammo, EU increases war kitty, 'suppression' of Russian opposition Here is the latest from the war in Ukraine. -
Culture news Golden Globes 2023 nominations: Key takeaways and full list of nominees Golden Globes 2023 nominations: Key takeaways and full list of nominees -
Iran France and Germany slam second Iran execution as EU steps up sanctions Majid Reza Rahnavard was hanged from a construction crane in the northern city of Mashad on Monday. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 12th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment WATCH: Volcano erupts in Guatemala, forcing road closures One of the most active volcanoes in Central America erupts, spewing lava and ash, forcing authorities in Alotenango, a municipality in the Sacatepequez department, 65 kilometres southwest of Guatemala City, to close roads. -
Scenes Meet the female football team united in faith and football "We're normal; we're like your everyday people that play football in the park with friends. We like to have a kickabout. It's a sisterhood; that's what the team is about." -
Sport Blind surfer takes on some of the biggest waves in the world in Portugal Australian surfer Matt Formston is among the best disabled surfers in the world and he’s blind but that hasn’t stopped him from taking on waves of around 12 metres high off the Portuguese coast. -
World 'Vladimir Putin has ruined the future of Russia', says Head of Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign "The war has to end. Then there have to be reparations and there has to be a democratic government before we can ever look at Russia the same again", said the Kremlin critic. -
Soul Of The South BBQ, fried chicken, and plant-based platefuls: What’s on the soul food menu in Alabama? You may have eaten fried chicken or BBQ, but do you know where this food comes from? The history of soul food is a fascinating - and delicious - journey, but what’s on the menu today? -
Europe News 'European democracy is under attack': Roberta Metsola addresses EU Parliament corruption scandal Roberta Metsola addressed the European Parliament after MEP Eva Kaili was arrested and charged with corruption and money laundering. -
No Comment Watch: Pakistani border town shelled by Taliban, killing six people Residents from Chaman, in Pakistan's Balochistan province, have gathered at the border crossing after Afghanistan's Taliban forces opened fire on Sunday. Pakistan's military says six civilians were killed. -
No Comment WATCH: Central Croatia sees flooding and rising rivers after heavy rain and snow Croatian Waters Company declared emergency flood defence measures on the Sunja River, near the town of Sunja, and on the Una River, near Dvor and Hrvatska Kostajnica. Flood defence also applies to the Lika Basin, the Kosinjski Bakovac, Tisovac, Jadova, Bogdanica and Novčica sections. -
Spotlight Fukushima: Japan prepares to discharge water from the plant into the sea Fukushima fishermen admit they are worried about the reputation of their products but insist they 'appreciate the efforts' of the Japanese government. -
Health news You’re more likely to die from heart diseases on extremely cold or hot days, scientists find Heart disease is the biggest cause of death worldwide - and climate change may be fueling the risks. -
Ukraine Belarus is an active participant in Russia’s war in Ukraine says think tank While Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko offered territory to Russia’s forces for the initial staging of Moscow's full-scale invasion, Minsk continues to resist Russian pressure to enter the war in Ukraine by claiming that NATO is preparing to attack Belarus. -
Europe News Who is Eva Kaili, the MEP at the centre of the corruption scandal shaking up Brussels? Kaili has been arrested by Belgian police as part of a "major investigation" into alleged criminal organisation, corruption and money laundering. -
Qatar Croatian captain Luka Modrić ready to face Argentina in the semi-finals Croatia will be looking to make a comeback in Tuesday's World Cup semi-final in Qatar after losing the final at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. However, France and Argentina are clear favourites. -
Europe Decoded Calls for EU lobbying rules to be reformed grow as corruption scandal rocks Brussels "It is the only institution that basically has virtually no rules imposed on their representatives and very weak enforcement of those ethical rules," said one expert, referring to the European Parliament. -
Peru Peru’s new president suggests moving general election forward to April 2024 Peru’s President Dina Boluarte has given in to protester’s demands and is sending Congress a bill to bring forward Peru’s general election to April 2024 amid violent clashes -
Climate Belgium cracks down on private jets and short-haul flights with new tax As of April, flight taxes will be dependent on noise, air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and destination. -
Culture news Japan chooses 'War' as 'kanji' of 2022 The public votes in the annual event for the written character they think best represents the past year... The mood was dark this year... -
Culture news 'Changing the culture': What's in the UK bill against street harassment? The British government has backed a law to criminalise public sexual harassment, increasing the penalty for catcalling and other intimidating acts. -
My Europe Series Overworked, underpaid and quitting: Europe's health workers slam 'empty' post-pandemic promises Euronews interviewed public health professionals across Europe and they all agree: working conditions have only worsened since the pandemic and they are demanding action. -
Ukraine Russian paramilitary group Wagner's HQ in Melitopol targeted in Ukrainian strike Moscow has said that two people were killed, releasing photos allegedly showing the destruction of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner’s headquarters in the occupied Ukrainian city of Melitopol. -
Culture news France’s Lissandro wins Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 The French are having one hell of a month... -
Earth News Munich bans disruptive climate protests after activists glue themselves to runways The ban on climate gatherings will run until at least 8 January. -
Ecotech US scientists announce major nuclear fusion breakthrough that could 'revolutionise the world' Huge amounts of money have been spent around the world on developing nuclear fusion. -
Cinema Ruben Östlund's Triangle of Sadness wins top prizes at European Film Awards The much anticipated 2022 European Film Awards has come to an end in the Icelandic capital, Reykjavík. -
Culture news Brad Pitt sells majority stake of Plan B production company to French conglomerate Mediawan Mediawan is expanding beyond its core European markets into the US; Plan B looks outside the US for inspiration. -
United Kingdom Three boys die after falling into an icy lake in England, say police A fourth boy remains in a critical condition in hospital. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 12th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA Watch: NASA's Orion arrives back to earth after landing in Pacific Ocean Splashing down back onto earth. NASA's Artemis 1 moon ship successfully landed in the Pacific Ocean, ending a 25-day test flight to the moon and back. -
Iran Iran executes second man linked to anti-government protests Majid Reza Rahnavard, was hanged in public in the northern city of Mashad after being sentenced to death for "war against God". The young man was accused of murdering two security officers and wounding four others, an episode to which he allegedly confessed. -
United Kingdom UK airports brought to a halt due to heavy snowfall and foggy conditions Stansted has suspended all flights for the foreseeable, while Gatwick and Heathrow have cancelled more than 50 flights. Roads and railway also disrupted. -
Culture news Fears Switzerland could become hotspot for "gay conversion tourism" amid parliamentary debate Conversion therapy is already banned in other European countries including Germany, France. Malta and Greece. -
Italy Italy shooting: PM Giorgia Meloni reveals victim killed in Rome attack was her friend Three women died and four people were injured when a gunman opened fire at an apartment block residents' meeting in Rome suburb on Sunday. -
Europe News Snow disrupts travel in the UK as cold snap grips northern Europe A cold snap across northern Europe is affecting several countries, causing flights to be cancelled and other travel disruption in the UK, and avalanche warnings in Poland. -
Culture news Analogue aesthetics: What's the lure of old school film photography? Kodak are running their factory at 24/7 capacity to keep up with increased demand for developing film as photographers dump digital devices. -
Serbia Serbian President Vucic pledges to ensure peace amid simmering ethnic tensions in Kosovo Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has vowed to maintain peace but also insists his army will protect minority Serbs living in neighbouring Kosovo if necessary. -
France EU Parliament vice-president Eva Kaili in custody for alleged 'bags of cash from Qatar' Greek socialist MEP Eva Kaili, one of four people charged with corruption, has been remanded in custody after Belgian investigators reportedly found "bags of cash" in her home. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 12th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia 'boosting production of powerful weapons' and Viktor Bout heaps praise on Putin Here is the latest news from Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Culture news CULTURE RE-VIEW: Da Vinci's famous Codex Leicester is sold & Waterloo Bridge opens CULTURE RE-VIEW: Da Vinci's famous Codex Leicester is sold; London's Waterloo Bridge opens and Dolly Parton premieres 9 to 5 - the movie -
Culture news BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 12 - 'Severance' On the 12th day of Christmas, Euronews Culture gave to me... Their next TV and streaming pick for 2022, 'Severance' -
Mobility 'Orion back on Earth': NASA's lunar capsule splashes down after its 'historic' Moon test mission The successful mission now paves the way for a manned flyby mission around the Moon with the crew expected to be announced in early 2023.