20 March 2023 | Euronews
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Mali Journalist and aid worker freed in Mali after years as hostages French journalist Olivier Dubois and US aid worker Jeffery Woodke have been freed after spending years as hostages of a jihadi group in Mali -
Ukraine Watch: Latest analysis of Ukraine war as Russia struggles to make tactical gains Watch: The Institute for the Study of War's latest analysis of the Ukraine war as Russia struggles to make tactical gains -
Niger Kidnapped French journalist and American aid worker freed in West Africa Officials in Niger unexpectedly announced Monday morning that Olivier Dubois and Jeffery Woodke had taken a special flight to the country's capital. -
Russia Kremlin rolls out the red carpet for China's Xi Jinping Russia welcomed the Chinese President Xi Jinping to the Kremlin days after an international arrest warrant for war crimes was issued for Vladimir Putin. -
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wellbeing Hangover cure? Hormone shot that sobers up mice offers hope for treating drunk humans The research into the effects of increased FGF21 hormone, which is produced by the liver, could be key to someday treating drunkenness in humans. -
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Climate Would you boycott your bank for the climate? Over-60s activists aim to hit where it hurts tomorrow Orchestrated by Third Act, the first mass climate action from older US citizens will target ‘the big four’ US banks. -
Europe News Syria and Turkey earthquake: €7 billion in aid pledged by EU & international partners The European Union and its international partners gathered in Brussels on Monday seeking to raise money for Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of the earthquake. -
Climate Now Why is Arctic ice getting younger and thinner? Temperatures in parts of the Arctic were six degrees or more above average in February. Researchers are observing that the ice is thinning rapidly - and models predict that ice-free Arctic summers are on the horizon. In this special edition Climate Now reports from a -24C freezer in Tromsø, Norway. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 20th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
USA Antisemitism 'higher than ever' on Twitter, finds report Hateful content against Jewish people not only spiked after Elon Musk’s takeover, it has remained elevated ever since, claims the study. -
Iraq Scarred by war, young Iraqis describe the twenty years after "shock and awe" Faced with widespread youth unemployment and political instability, young Iraqis scarred by two decades of conflict look to the future. -
Lifestyle Ann Summers boss, who transformed sex shops in the UK, dead at 62 Ann Summers CEO Jacqueline Gold helped make lingerie and sex toys a female-friendly mainstream business after taking inspiration from Tupperware parties in the 1980s -
France French pension reform: Government survives two no-confidence votes after push to raise retirement The French government has survived two no-confidence votes in the lower chamber of parliament after its push last week to raise the retirement age to 64 -
Food and Drink A weighty resignation - the UK government’s food tsar resigns over obesity Henry Dimbleby, the UK's food tsar, has quit over what he calls a 'lack of government action' over obesity in one of the worst affected countries in Europe. -
Mobility Virgin Orbit halts operations amid reports of financial struggle The company hasn’t commented on reports it furloughed its workforce while it seeks emergency funding. -
Explore Welcome to Cappadocia: Türkiye's hidden gem Visitors from all over the world continue to be welcomed to this relatively unknown region, which is bursting with natural beauty and history. -
World News When is the first day of Ramadan? A question dividing the Islamic world Muslims around the globe are about to welcome their holiest month, Ramadan and devotees will begin 30 day long fasting period. -
No Comment WATCH: Colorado residents dress up for the Frozen Dead Guy Days Festival The annual Frozen Dead Guy Days festival in Colorado has been running since 2002 and celebrates the cryopreservation of Bredo Morstøl who has been frozen since 1993, with races and games. -
Economy ECB ready to preserve 'as necessary' the eurozone's stability, Lagarde pledges amid market turmoil Christine Lagarde's comments come in the midst of persistent turmoil across Europe's banking sector. -
Earth News Activists protest spending EU 'green' funds on Spain ski resort Spanish environmentalists want the EU to investigate the use of €26 million from its “green” economic recovery fund to join two ski resorts in the rapidly warming Pyrenees mountains. -
Cyprus 'Love knows no identity': Children of mixed marriages in Cyprus ask who are we? The children of mixed marriages in Cyprus, some are now adults, are claiming that they are unable to obtain a citizenship from the Republic of Cyprus, despite being born in the island and having a parent who has a citizenship from the RoC, due to their Turkish roots. -
United Kingdom Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionists to vote against UK's new Brexit trade plan Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says his Democratic Unionist Party will vote against the UK government's new trade plan for Northern Ireland, Great Britain and the EU. -
Italy Italy's liquefied natural gas ship sails into a storm of protest A ship that will store liquefied natural gas and convert it back into gas has prompted protests from people living near its mooring in Italy. The Italian government says LNG will enable it to replace gas supplies lost after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. -
Culture news Actor Ryan Reynolds’s Mint Mobile sale to earn him an estimated €280 million Mint Mobile, partly owned by actor Ryan Reynolds, is being acquired by T-Mobile as part of a cash-and-stock deal worth as much as €1.26 billion. -
No Comment WATCH: Las Fallas festival ends with traditional burning of wooden figures Las Fallas festival in Valencia is an annual celebration leading up to the feast of St. Joseph, the city's patron saint. At the end of the five-day fiesta, the large wooden Fallas structures are burnt. -
Culture news Brace yourselves: A 9-hour cut of ‘Avatar 3’ could hit Disney+ as limited series Alfred Hitchcock once said that the length of a film “should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.” James Cameron did not get the memo. -
Health news These are the world’s 10 happiest countries in 2023 (and most of them are in Europe) 2022 was a year of crises, but the human resolve to be happy has been "remarkably resilient". -
Culture news Guillaume Diop's appointment as first black star dancer at Paris Opera "like a dream" The 23-year-old has made history after being appointed Paris Opera's first black Étoile (star) dancer. -
Earth News IPCC report: Here’s how we can defuse the ‘ticking time bomb’ of climate change The report confirms that humans are responsible for virtually all global heating in the last 200 years. -
Culture news Taylor Swift starts her epic Eras Tour in style with her first concert in five years Taylor Swift starts her Eras Tour in style with her first concert in five years... Here are the best looks and outfit changes from the opening show - taste of what European audiences have to look forward to in the second half of 2023 -
Ukraine 'It's all lies': Putin reportedly heckled by woman during Mariupol trip In the video circulating online, the Russian president's security detail can be seen desperately looking around to see where the shout came from. -
Culture news Will luxury goods multinational LVMH sponsor the 2024 Paris Olympics? Rumours are still circulating that LVMH might sponsor the 2024 Paris-based Olympic Games as it's confirmed none of their companies will be designing the French team's uniforms -
No Comment Watch: Pension protestors set fires on Rennes ring road Piles of burning rubbish left the Rennes ring road covered in smoke on Monday morning as protests against French pension reforms continue. An oil depot was also blockaded south of the Breton city. -
No Comment Kenyan riot police crack down on cost of living demonstrations Kenyan riot police crack down on cost of living demonstrations fueled by opposition leader Raila Odinga. -
No Comment WATCH: Protesters in Nairobi call for President Ruto to step down At least one person was reportedly shot and several others were arrested when demonstrators clashed with police in Kenya's capital. -
Iraq 'Plunging a country into chaos': What lessons have been learned 20 years after the invasion of Iraq? Two decades on since US-led coalition forces began their ground invasion of Iraq, Euronews speaks to veterans about their experiences of the war. -
Europe News EU greenlights €2 billion Ukraine ammunition but doubts remain over ability to deliver on time Ukraine roughly needs 1 million ammunition rounds, primarily the 155 mm kind, over the next year. -
Culture news Armenian production 'Aurora's Sunrise' wins Grand Prize at FIFDH The International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (FIFDH) encourages participants to consider human rights at the crossroads of their continuity, breakdown and development -
Tech News Twitter ditches free SMS authentication: How to secure your account for free Free SMS two-factor authentication is ending on Twitter. But there are other free options to secure your account. -
Greece Ukraine's national gymnastics ensemble team train in Greece Ukraine's national gymnastics ensemble team train in Greece — while their minds and hearts remain in Ukraine -
Culture news Adam Sandler receives Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Sandler is the seventh SNL cast member to receive the prize, joining Billy Crystal, Tina Fey, Will Farrell, Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray and Julia Louise-Dreyfus. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 20th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Turkey As Türkiye recovers from devastating earthquakes, we remain grateful to all our allies The road ahead is a journey where I hope my country will continue to benefit from the solidarity that has been expressed in the aftermath of the earthquakes, Fahrettin Altun writes. -
Culture news Gloria Dea, first magician on Las Vegas Strip, dies aged 100 Gloria Dea's 1941 show at the Roundup Room was the first recorded appearance by a magician in Las Vegas. -
Culture news Mo Māori, no problem: The Oxford English dictionary includes Māori words in its latest edition The oldest Māori word in this new update is 'whenua' meaning ‘land or piece of land belonging to a Māori person or native land of a Māori group.’ -
Kazakhstan Ruling party leads revamped Kazakhstan election, exit poll Critics have said the new electoral system - brought in after deadly unrest -gives the "illusion of choice". -
France French government faces confidence votes over decision to push through pension bill French government faces two no confidence votes on Monday over decision to push through pension bill -
Russia Xi Jinping lands in Moscow ahead of three-day visit to 'promote peace talks' Xi Jinping visits Moscow amid Putin's international arrest warrant in order to "promote peace talks” over the war in Ukraine. -
Switzerland Central banks move to prevent crisis after UBS buys rival Credit Suisse The deal serves as a buffer to ease tensions in global funding markets -
World News It’s time to put a stop to humanitarian aid being withheld as a weapon of war This Monday, humanitarian access will be in the spotlight at the European Humanitarian Forum. The discussions must translate into action, with the EU and its member states driving the necessary changes, IRC's Harlem Désir writes. -
Israel US President expresses 'concern' over planned judicial reform in Israel US President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to express 'concern' over the planned overhaul of the country’s judicial system, and called for compromise, after widespread protests have rocked Israel. -
Republic of North Macedonia Kosovo and Serbia reach EU-back deal to normalise ties but do not sign Serbia’s and Kosovo’s leaders have agreed to a framework agreement following a day of talks in Northern Macedonia but have stopped short of signing the EU-brokered deal. -
Montenegro Long-serving Montenegro president to face newcomer in runoff vote President Milo Đukanović, 61, won around 35% of the votes while 37-year-old economist Jakov Milatović won around 29%, according to latest projections.