16 January 2023 | Euronews
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Turkey 'Hand over your terrorists': Turkey ramps up pressure on NATO hopefuls Sweden and Finland Sweden and Finland must deport 130 "terrorists" to Turkey before Ankara will approve their NATO bids, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday. -
Europe News Swedish mining town sinking into the ground to be relocated building by building Kiruna has mined iron ore for 125 years. -
United Kingdom 'Full-frontal attack on democracy' as London overrules Scottish parliament for the first time This is the first time the UK government has used its legal powers to block a law that was previously passed by the Scottish parliament in Edinburgh. -
Europe News EU corruption scandal: European Parliament starts process to waive immunity of two more MEPs Marc Tarabella and Andrea Cozzolino are both members of the Socialists & Democrats Group. -
Italy Mafia boss arrest provides hope to attack survivor Following the arrest of Italy's most wanted mafia boss, an attack survivor and the president of the Caponnetto Foundation, Giuseppe Antoci, explains the significance of Matteo Messina Denaro's capture. -
Bulgaria Bulgarian political crisis: President asks Socialists to form government If this last-ditch attempt to form a government fails, Bulgaria will hold its fifth election in two years. -
No Comment Watch: Thousands of Muslims gather in the Bangladesh for annual religious gathering Bangladesh is hosting the 56th edition of the annual gathering of Bishwa Ijtema. The event takes place in the town of Tongi, by the banks of the River Turag, after two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Climate Now A year of highs and lows, but just how exceptional was our climate in 2022? Were heatwaves and cold snaps in 2022 the new normal for our warming planet? -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Mourning in Dnipro, British tanks 'will burn', Kyiv infrastructure could 'collapse' Here is our round-up of the latest from the war in Ukraine. -
Latvia Houses cut off in central Latvia due to the worst flooding in decades Residents from Jekabpils, some 120km southeast of the capital Riga, were urged to evacuate on Sunday in response to the worst flooding the Baltic state has seen in decades. -
Earth News Driverless cars: The dark side of autonomous vehicles that no one’s talking about Self-driving car emissions have the potential to be an “enormous problem”, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have warned. -
Health news Fathers have been older than mothers for the past 250,000 years, study finds According to a new study, men have historically been seven years older than women when first having children. -
Health news Blue Monday might be a myth, but seasonal affective disorder is real: How to fight the winter blues? Though there’s no scientific evidence proving that ‘Blue Monday’ is the most depressing day of the year, there’s no doubt that the winter blues are real. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 16th – 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 Forget the iceberg: New Titanic re-release poster highlights a bigger tragedy James Cameron’s 1997 epic Titanic celebrated its 25th anniversary last December and a remastered version in 3D 4K HDR is hitting cinemas just in time for Valentine’s Day next month. But something's amiss with the new poster... -
Technology, change and people: The ingredients of a successful transformation at Maersk Shipping giant Maersk says business process innovation, automation, and increasing collaboration between suppliers and operators will help to create a greener and more competitive future for global trade. -
Scenes Meet the young drone pilots from Thailand who are aiming high I like to do extreme sports and drone flying because it makes me happy. I can float like a bird every time I fly -
Mobility Astronomers spot black hole whipping a star into a doughnut shape 300 million light years away It’s estimated that this sort of stellar shredding happens only a few times every 100,000 years in most galaxies -
Earth News Meet the artist who names and shames politicians with his recycled plastic portraits Congolese artist Patrick Cikuru Cirimwami is using plastic waste to create shame portraits of politicians ‘responsible for the destruction of the environment’. -
Nature Dolphins have to ‘shout’ to hear each other over noise pollution, research reveals The study has implications for the impact of noise produced by wind farms, shipping and sonar on marine mammals. -
Nepal Flight data and cockpit voice recorders found at site of Nepal plane crash A spokesperson for Nepal's Civil Aviation Authority said the boxes, which were found on Monday, would be handed over to investigators. -
No Comment Dnipro starts to lose hope of finding survivors after massive missile strike Search and rescue operations are still going on, two days after a deadly Russian missile struck an apartment building in Dnipro. At least 40 people were killed and 75 injured, with 35 people still reported missing according to Ukrainian authorities. -
Smart Regions Return to work: How do you get back on track after a long illness? A European project has developed a method with patients, companies and caregivers for people who want to go back to work and have a long-term illness. -
Travel News Half of all European flights were delayed last summer. Which airports were the worst - and best? Half of all European flights were delayed last summer, a new report suggests - and nearly 7 per cent were cancelled. -
Europe News Hungary's mail-in poll on Russia sanctions dismissed by Brussels A spokesperson for the Commission noted "the very low participation of the consulted citizens". -
No Comment Watch: Death toll rises to 40 after Russian missile strike on Dnipro apartments Authorities have said that 40 have been killed and 30 remain missing after a Russian missile hit a large apartment building -
World News Climate activists hijack car adverts to highlight environmental impact Climate activists have vandalised car industry billboards in a coordinated campaign in Europe to highlight the sector's environmental impact. In Brussels, the action was timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of its International Motor Show. -
Earth News Toyota and BMW: Activists hijack billboards to highlight ‘misleading adverts’ from car companies Billboards and bus stops across Europe have been covered with parody artwork calling on governments to introduce a tobacco-style ban on advertising high carbon products. -
Culture news 'I think I am beautiful again': Free tattoos give new hope to breast cancer survivors Tittoo.org, a growing European foundation, is offering breast cancer survivors free tattoos to help them reclaim their bodies -
Earth News Brazil makes official bid for Amazonian city to host UN climate conference in 2025 The north eastern city of Belem has been named as the potential host of COP30 as President Lula fulfils promises made at COP27. -
Germany Christine Lambrecht resigns as Germany's defence minister following series of missteps Christine Lambrecht has resigned as Germany's defence minister following a series of blunders. The 57-year-old was slammed for her perceived lack of military experience and for her 'tone-deaf' New Year’s Eve social media message on Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Tech News Davos 2023: The 5 key talking points set to dominate the agenda at this year’s World Economic Forum The theme of the 2023 World Economic Forum meeting is "Cooperation in a fragmented world" - and the problems needing global solutions are mounting up. -
Ukraine Police officer revealed as one of UK's worst serial sex offenders Constable David Carrick has admitted to dozens of counts of sexual assault and rape over a 17-year period while serving in London's Metropolitan Police. -
Health news Pfizer COVID vaccine flagged in US for ‘possible link’ to stroke in older adults The health authorities say it’s “very unlikely” the data shows a true clinical risk, and “no change in vaccination practice is recommended”. -
Culture news Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida dies aged 95 Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida dies aged 95 -
Earth News Companies will soon have to prove that they really are taking climate action, under draft EU law A draft legal proposal by the European Commission aims to clamp down on companies falsely promoting their products as "climate neutral" or "containing recycled materials". -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 16th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
United Kingdom Right to protest 'not absolute' says UK PM Rishi Sunak ahead of new legislation Sunak wants to give police more powers to shut down public protests if there is a chance they might become "disruptive". -
Democratic Republic Of Congo Church bomb attack in DRC kills at least 10 people The government has urged people to avoid crowds and be vigilant while investigations are underway. -
United Kingdom Drive-by shooting outside a London church leaves girl, seven, fighting for her life The incident injured two children and four women who had been attending a memorial service at St Aloysius Church, in London. -
Italy Italy's most-wanted Mafia boss, Matteo Messina Denaro arrested after 30 years on the run Matteo Messina Denaro was nabbed at a medical clinic in Palermo where he had apparently gone for treatment. -
Culture news Critics Choice Awards 2023: 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' triumphs as Cate Blanchett wins big The Critics Choice Awards honour 'Everything Everywhere All At Once', Cate Blanchett and Angela Bassett, in what feels like the beginning of a blueprint for this year's Oscars -
Switzerland World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos amid fears of a recession World Economic Forum begins in Davos amid fears of a recession and almost a year since Russia invaded Ukraine. This year’s theme is ‘Cooperation in a fragmented world’ -
Sport Barcelona breeze past Real Madrid to clinch the Spanish Super Cup Spanish teen sensation Gavi scored one and set up two as Barcelona brushed aside Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia. -
Money Davos 2023: Oxfam urges windfall tax on food companies to fight inequality amid high inflation Over the past two years, the world’s super-rich 1 per cent have gained nearly twice as much wealth as the remaining 99 per cent combined, says Oxfam. -
Ukraine Russia and Belarus start joint drills, sparking fears of a new Ukraine offensive The two countries began joint army exercises and are planning to conduct air force drills throughout the remainder of the month. -
Spain Tens of thousands of Spanish health workers protest regional government cuts Tens of thousands of health workers took to Madrid's streets to protest healthcare cuts by the conservative regional government. -
World News Belgian MEP failed to declare expenses-paid trip to Qatar Marc Tarabella, a suspect in the European Parliament's Qatargate corruption scandal, failed to declare a working trip he made to Qatar in 2020, his lawyer said on Sunday. -
Culture news Spain’s pandemic-fuelled addiction to Manga sparks sales surge Since the pandemic, Spaniards have listening to more music, watching more films and reading more books - especially Manga related material. Rory Armstrong has been finding out why the Japanese genre is enjoying so much success. -
Ukraine Death toll from Dnipro apartment building strike rises to 30 In his nightly address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the "cowardly silence" of Russian citizens. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | January 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 Armani, Fendi and K-Way shine at Milan Fashion Week The menswear on show in Milan has soared to new heights with several houses putting on impressive Autumn/Winter collections. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Don Quixote is first published in Spanish over 400 years ago Miguel de Cervantes masterpiece 'Don Quixote' was first published on this day in 1604. Few novels can hope for such a long-lasting influence.