13 December 2022 | Euronews
Showing 47 results
-
Sport Lionel Messi's Argentina beat Croatia 3-0 to reach World Cup final Argentina has produced a stunning performance to outclass Croatia 3-0 in their FIFA World Cup semi-final clash in Qatar. -
Sport French rugby boss Bernard Laporte convicted in corruption case The ruling comes just nine months before France is due to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup. -
World News The UK vows to clear backlog of asylum seekers and to return Albanians British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged Tuesday to clear a backlog of asylum-seeker applications as he announced new measures aimed at curbing the number of migrants reaching the U.K. by crossing the English Channel on small boats. -
No Comment Watch: Protests continue in Sudan despite deal to end post-coup crisis Sudanese demonstrators took to the streets of the capital Khartoum to protest a recent deal between military leaders and civilian factions, aimed at ending the crisis caused by last year's military coup. "This settlement is a betrayal to the blood of the martyrs," says a protester. -
Tech News Fusion breakthrough is a milestone for future of clean power, scientists say Fusion ignition is “one of the most impressive scientific feats of the 21st century" Granholm said, adding that the breakthrough “will go down in the history books". -
Sport World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi’s Argentina reach final beating Croatia 3-0 The South Americans will face either France or Morocco in the final on Sunday. -
Germany Key figure in German 'cum-ex' tax evasion scandal jailed for eight years The scheme allowed foreign investors to quickly buy and sell shares around the dividend payment date so tax authorities could not identify the true owner. -
No Comment WATCH: fresh floods in Portugal after heavy rains Lisbon and its suburbs are experiencing severe flooding, causing chaos and destruction. Many homes and businesses have been affected. -
No Comment Watch: Supporters of outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro clash with police Supporters of outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro clashed with police on Monday, setting fire to several vehicles and allegedly attempting to invade the federal police’s headquarters in the capital city of Brasilia. -
Europe Decoded What do we know about the European Parliament corruption scandal? A European Parliament vice president and MEP staffers are implicated in a corruption and bribery scandal. Here's what we know so far. -
Culture news "The Banshees of Inisherin" nominated eight times by the Golden Globes Black comedy "The Banshees of Inisherin" topped the Golden Globes nominations list on Monday, as the tarnished Hollywood awards show tries to rebuild its reputation following last year's boycott by A-listers and studios. -
Cinema European Film Awards 2022: Ukrainian producers share the Co-Production prize In a show of solidarity with a young and rapidly expanding film industry that's been hit hard by the war, all Ukrainian producers were rewarded with the Eurimages Co-Production prize. -
World News Christmas cold snap: Travel chaos as Northern Europe braces for further freezing conditions The French government has extended its snow and ice warning, putting 28 departments from Brittany to Alsace on high alert. -
Tech News Attracting talent but lacking investment: Is Norway’s start-up scene too much of a well-kept secret? Norway and its engineering talent are diversifying away from oil and gas, but the country's tech start-ups need a boost. -
No Comment Watch: More bad weather affecting Finland and Portugal Helsinki is suffering from the latest winter storm, with bus and train routes cancelled or reduced, and residents in Lisbon are being told to stay at home after more heavy rain overnight has flooded Portugal’s capital. -
Moments Northern Lights: See some of the best photos of this stunning natural phenomenon The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year showcases some of the best images taken in 2022. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 13th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
France International organisations and more than 50 countries pledge €1 billion to Ukraine More than 50 countries and international organisations heard from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a conference in Paris on Tuesday and pledged €1 billion to help keep the country powered and fed during the winter -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russians fight Ukrainian counter-offensive in the east, Kyiv allies pledge €1 billion Today's latest developments from the war in Ukraine. -
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina is a step closer to EU membership EU foreign ministers agreed to recommend the country be granted candidate member status on Tuesday. -
Culture news 11 men receive suspended sentences for cyber attack on French singer Eddy de Pretto The Paris Criminal Court ruled that it's unlawful to engage in "digital lynching" of a person whose public commitments and sexual orientation have had the misfortune of offending certain extremists. -
Norway Gaffe as Twitter mixes up Norway and Nigeria on government accounts The Norwegian Foreign Ministry reached out to Twitter support and asked them to fix the error. -
Climate G7’s new Climate Club promises to promote ‘socially just’ transition to net zero The international club will transform industries to accelerate decarbonisation, G7 promises. -
Belgium EU agrees a 'carbon tariff' at borders for polluting industrial imports The EU have provisionally agreed on a scheme that will encourage the EU's trading partners to de-carbonise their industries and meet Brussels' industrial standards. The deal will generate billions of euros in taxes for Brussels' general budget. -
United Kingdom Winter of discontent? Rail strikes hit UK as unions ramp up industrial action More mass industrial action is under way Tuesday in Britain, with the first of four days of rail strikes over pay and conditions. -
Hungary Cleaning rivers in Hungary using an automated solar-powered boat Robo-Collect has been designed to collect waste from rivers in Hungary. It’s the country’s first automated solar-powered cleaning vessel and will begin work next year -
Earth News EU to impose world-first ‘carbon tariff’ on environmentally damaging imports Its meant to prevent companies from moving polluting activities to countries with weaker environmental rules. -
Poland Poland's only cosmonaut, Mirosław Hermaszewski, dies aged 81 Gen Mirosław Hermaszewski, who circled the Earth in a Soviet spacecraft in 1978, died on Monday at the age of 81. -
Ecotech ‘Significant breakthrough’: This new sea salt battery has 4 times the capacity of lithium Lithium - the main component in most electric batteries - can be costly to mine. But researchers have made a breakthrough with alternative ‘molten salt’ batteries. -
Europe News Socialist MEPs step down from key roles as European Parliament corruption scandal widens The socialist group in the European Parliament intends to launch its own inquiry into the corruption case. -
Europe News 'Huge, historic move': Bosnia boosted in its bid to become a candidate for EU membership Candidate status is a largely symbolic designation which recognises that the small Balkan country of 3.5 million is on track to begin the lengthy and complex accession process. -
France Conference aims to raise tens of millions of Euros to help Ukraine this winter Dozens of countries are meeting in Paris to discuss supporting Ukraine. The conference is expected to raise tens of millions of Euros in aid to help maintain Ukraine's electricity grid and other essential resources. -
Greece Fresh protests in Greece as Roma teenager dies after police shooting A Roma boy died on Tuesday morning a week after a police officer shot him in the head in northern Greece. -
Culture news 'Twin Peaks' and David Lynch film composer Angelo Badalamenti dies at 85 Angelo Badalamenti, the highly-acclaimed composer behind many of David Lynch's works, including Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive, has died aged 85. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 13th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News EU makes breakthrough on climate-protection import tax EU companies had complained they were at a disadvantage because their international competitors do not have to incur high costs to meet EU climate targets before importing their products into the bloc. -
No Comment Watch: Kids join museum workers to sweep dust off dinosaur skeletons in Japan Twenty-two kids from a local nursery school in Gifu, Japan join museum workers sweep dust off the models using brushes and dusters on Monday, when the museum is closed. -
World News Supporters of outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro clash with police in Brasilia Many followers of outgoing far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept election results in Brazil set fire to several vehicles and attempted to invade the Federal Police headquarters in the capital Brasilia. They call for military intervention. -
Health news New Zealand passes unique tobacco minimum age law aiming to ban smoking for next generation An annually rising legal smoking age aims to prevent the next generation from ever being able to buy cigarettes. -
Europe News Hungary agrees deal and lifts veto on €18bn EU aid package for Ukraine Budapest had vetoed two key EU files that required unanimity, which other capitals had likened to blackmail. -
World News Snow hits Europe: London turns white as eastern Europe battles blizzards A blanket of snow has descended on London and other parts of the UK on the same day as a national rail strike, adding to the travel chaos. -
France Ukraine war: Zelenskyy asks G7 for natural gas and modern weapons as allies meet to provide aid Dozens of countries and institutions meet in France on Tuesday to consider urgent help for Ukraine to maintain water, food, energy, health and transport through the winter. -
Belgium MEP Eva Kaili stripped of vice president role as Qatar corruption probe widens The European Parliament's political leaders meet on Tuesday to vote on ending the Greek MEP's term in office, as a Belgian probe widens into alleged influence-peddling by the Gulf state. -
Money FTX collapse: Founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested and charged with defrauding crypto investors FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried had been under criminal investigation by US and Bahamian authorities following the collapse of the cryptocurrency firm. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 13th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Culture news CULTURE RE-VIEW: Salma Hayek speaks out against Harvey Weinstein CULTURE RE-VIEW: Salma Hayek speaks out against Harvey Weinstein -
Culture news BEST OF CULTURE 2022: Day 13 - 'Wednesday' All hail Jenna Ortega and her astonishing performance as the unblinking princess of all things morbid.