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Iran More anti-government protests in Iran amid hunger strike in Germany In solidarity with protesters, seven Iranians in Germany participated in a hunger strike. Some stopped eating for 24 days, -
No Comment Watch: Thousands of delegates of the African National Congress to elect new leader Despite being embroiled in a scandal, Ramaphosa looks set to be re-elected by the delegates of the ANC party. -
No Comment Kyiv metro turns into shelter as Russia fires 'massive' missile barrage A fresh barrage of Russian strikes hit several cities including the Ukraine capital Kyiv early Friday, officials said. "Due to damage to energy infrastructure, there are interruptions to the water supplies in all areas of the capital," Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said on social media. -
Economy Workers strike across Europe calling for higher wages amid rising inflation Thousands of protesters rallied against rising inflation and called for higher wages in several European cities on Friday. Backed by several unions, crowds of people marched in Brussels, London and across Italy and France. -
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Sport Yugoslav and Serbian football star Siniša Mihajlović dies aged 53 The notable defender and midfielder celebrated in Italy's Serie A as a freekick specialist died after a battle with leukaemia, his family said in a statement on Friday. -
Business Series Best of Business Angola: Take a look back at this year's growth-geared firms Angola benefits from its vast energy and water resources, plus optimal weather for multiple harvests. It's a natural dividend that has led to many companies surging ahead in traditional and renewable energies, innovative agriculture and a new kind of tourism for Angola’s millions-strong diaspora. -
France French interior minister visits scene of fire that killed 10 people including five children France's Minister for the Interior says the death toll from an apartment block fire in Lyon could have been higher but for the heroism of firefighters -
World News Ukraine's energy companies declare emergency after Russian missile strikes Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to target Ukraine's critical infrastructure in one of the biggest attacks on the country since the war began on February 24. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 16th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Cult Here are the 5 films nominated for the LUX Audience Award The Lux Audience Award is a prize awarded for the best European film by the public and members of the European Parliament. -
Europe News Corruption scandal: Italian socialists suspend MEP Andrea Cozzolino until investigation concludes Cozzolino has not been arrested by Belgian police as part of the widening corruption scandal that has engulfed the European Parliament. -
Culture news Berlin sex workers launch audio tour in bid to destigmatise profession Berlin's sex workers, the Schwules LGBTQ Museum and local officials have launched the "We Have Always Been Everywhere" audio guide to tell the history of the capital's famed red-light district from the 1880s onwards. -
Ukraine Russia kills at least three as it fires around 60 missiles at targets across Ukraine Officials in Ukraine say at least three people are dead and thousands without power and water after Russia fired at least 60 missiles across the country -
World News Former Kosovo rebel commander convicted of war crimes by Hague court A former commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army was found guilty Friday of arbitrarily detaining and torturing prisoners perceived as supporters of Serbia during the country’s conflict to break away from Serbia, and murdering one of them. -
Cheers and Tears: Excitement Grows as Football Fans Move on to the Finale As fans have clustered around television screens around the world in the past weeks and cheered on their national football teams, it has been an emotional roller coaster that ended in tears for some and elation for others who saw their countries advance. -
Austria Austrian city to rename street honouring Porsche founder over alleged Nazi links The city council in Linz is expected to formally rename "Porsche Road" next week. -
Drilling down on Huawei’s MineHarmony OS – the smart mining revolution As the energy crisis rages on around the world, coal mining continues to be an integral part of the global commodity landscape – with Huawei’s innovative designs set to revolutionise the industry. -
No Comment Watch: Aftermath of huge Berlin aquarium explosion Watch: Aftermath of huge Berlin aquarium explosion -
Germany Report: Berlin aquarium explodes, killing 1,500 tropical fish and causing water damage The 14 metre-high aquarium in the Radisson hotel in Berlin shattered overnight, sending water gushing into a nearby street and leaving two people injured according to police and firefighters. -
Culture news New UK award coming for artists with a billion streams This is the first UK certification from BPI that recognises streams across an artist's entire career. -
Culture news Four people in critical condition after being crushed at London concert venue Four people are in critical condition in hospital after being crushed during a concert at London's 02 Brixton Academy -
Europe Decoded The EU has a new deal to achieve 'tax fairness'. This is how it will work. The EU's deal builds upon a landmark tax agreement brokered by the OECD and endorsed by 137 countries around the world. -
Turkey Bomb attack on police vehicle in southeastern Turkey injures nine Five people have been detained in connection with the attack. -
Kosovo Salih Mustafa: Kosovo's ex-guerilla commander gets 26-year jail term for crimes in 1999 In the first verdict of the EU-backed Kosovo Specialised Chambers, Salih Mustafa was found guilty of arbitrarily detaining and torturing prisoners at his unit's compound in April 1999. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: What were the top stories in EU politics this week? A corruption scandal involving a member of the European Parliament sent shockwaves through Brussels but there was more positive news from the European Council. -
Culture news Why Morocco's World Cup exploits go far and beyond a game of football Fatiha Hajjat believes Morocco's remarkable rise to football's World Cup semi-finals has enormous cultural significance for millions living within and beyond its borders. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Avatar: The Way of Water' I see you, Avatar: The Way of Water – and I wish I’d spent an evening being traditionally waterboarded. -
Travel News World's first 'net-zero' transatlantic flight scheduled for late 2023. But is it truly 'guilt free'? The world’s first net-zero transatlantic flight will take to the skies next year, as the UK government pledges to fast-track the development of sustainable aviation fuels. But how green is it really? -
Earth News ‘No time to waste’: Tokyo makes solar panels mandatory for nearly all new homes Tokyo lags in its uptake of renewable energy. Just four per cent of buildings with the capacity for solar panels currently have them - but a new rule is about to change this. -
No Comment Watch: Argentina fans keen to get tickets to World Cup final Watch: Argentina fans keen to get tickets to World Cup final -
Bosnia and Herzegovina EU membership: Boost for Bosnia as Sarajevo given 'candidate status' to join bloc Thursday's session of the Council of the EU resulted in the small Balkan nation finally receiving candidate status after a six-year wait. Yet, there's a long road ahead to full membership. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 16th – 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 Can politicians really be creative? Iceland Prime Minister Jakobsdóttir on her debut crime thriller Can politicians really be creative? Iceland Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir on her debut crime thriller, gender parity and embracing one's creative drive -
World News Biden hopes to bolster relations with African nations with $2bn humanitarian aid pledge With China and Russia's influence in Africa growing, Biden went on a charm offensive with leaders of African nations. -
Tech News UN condemns Twitter's decision to suspend journalists' accounts as EU threatens sanctions The United Nations says it's "very disturbed" by Twitter’s suspension of several journalists, and warns of a "dangerous precedent". -
Germany AquaDom: Berlin aquarium explodes and causes a wave of devastation It was billed as the “largest, cylindrical, free-standing aquarium in the world”. -
Slovakia Vote of no confidence topples Slovakia's government The Slovak government coalition fell on Thursday after narrowly losing a vote of no confidence. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: EU drone export ban, Putin visits Belarus, 'massive' Russian bombardment Here's the latest from the Ukraine war. -
Travel News Christmas travel: All Eurostar strike action called off thanks to improved pay offer Workers were due to stirke on 22 and 23 December but the action was called off at the last minute. -
Residences Sicily: These charming small hotels boast gourmet food, local excursions and gorgeous sunsets Book in for personalised service and a taste of real Sicilian life. -
Peru Deadly protests continue to rock Peru as former president ordered to remain in custody At least seven people have died and tens more injured in protests in Peru in support of the ousted former President Pedro Castillo -
USA Donald Trump releases NFT collection in time for Christmas season Former US President Donald Trump, who is bidding to win back the White House in 2024, unveils on his Truth Social platform a collection of $99 digital trading cards showing him in several disguises, "very much like a baseball card, but hopefully much more exciting". -
France France: 10 killed including five children in apartment block fire near Lyon A major emergency operation was declared in the eastern suburb of France's third largest city after fire engulfed a 7-storey residential block, causing numerous victims. -
USA JFK assassination: Thousands of records of President Kennedy's killing in 1963 made public The US National Archives has released more than 13,000 documents related to the 1963 assassination of President Kennedy, following an order from the White House. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia 'may try to take Kyiv again' in major new year offensive, say Zelenskyy and army President Zelenskyy and Ukrainian defence chiefs told a UK newspaper that Moscow is planning a major push that could include a renewed attempt to take the capital Kyiv. -
Sport World Cup: Croatia and Morocco to battle for the third-place finish Walid Regragui's side has a chance to pull off yet another record on Saturday by finishing in third place ahead of Luka Modric's Croatia. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 16th – 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: National Chocolate Covered Anything Day, Connery, Caine and dancing with death Culture Re-View: What do Chocolate, Connery, Caine and Shakira have in common? They'll all made their mark on this day in history. Yes, you read that right. -
Residences Your house, your rules: Inside London’s new long stay hotel where every detail is designed by you Discover the new breed of long stay hotels where you’re a resident, not a guest. -
Culture news Best of Culture 2022: Day 16 - Top Films of the Year: 'Jaddeh Khaki' ('Hit The Road') The debut film by Panah Panahi – son of acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who was sentenced to six years in prison by the country’s oppressive regime this year – is an equally heartbreaking and heartwarming family drama.