28 March 2023 | Euronews
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Russia Russian father convicted in abstensia for criticising the war arrested in Belarus A Russian court on Tuesday convicted a single father over social media posts criticising the war in Ukraine and sentenced him to two years in prison - a case brought to the attention of authorities by his daughter’s drawings against the invasion at school. -
France Rubbish to be removed from streets of Paris after collectors strike is suspended A three-week-long rubbish collection strike in Paris has been suspended. The announcement from the CGT trade union came after the number of workers following the strike call dwindled. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Missile tests, German funding, and Jedi air raid warnings The German parliament will vote to increase military aid, and Mark Hammill - Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker -- will record new bomb warnings for Kyiv. -
Culture news Review: Polish Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk's 'Drive Your Plow' comes to the theatre We went to see the stage adaptation of Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk's eco-thriller 'Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead'. -
Adventures Racing through history: Discover the wonders of Mleiha In this new episode of Adventures, we go hiking in the mountains and Valley of the Caves, discover ancient marine fossils in the desert, and sweep over the rolling red sand dunes in an off-road buggy. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 28th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News After overshooting target, the EU extends its voluntary 15% gas reduction plan until March 2024 Gas savings have become a powerful tool to fend off the worst effects of the energy crisis. -
Ecotech Sweden rebuked for 'backwards' climate policy despite wind power record Sweden set a record for wind energy in February. Why is a climate report warning it’s ‘going backwards?’ -
Georgia Weeks after massive pro-EU protests, Georgians wonder what's next While the government in Tbilisi ponders its next move, the conditions set by the EU for the country's candidacy status remain the civil society's top priority, Keti Khutsishvili writes. -
Culture news BFI admits to internal racism but vows to reform following filmmaker’s discrimination complaint The British Film Institute (BFI), one of the UK’s most powerful and influential movie funding bodies, is finally addressing claims of racism. -
Portugal Police investigate stabbings at Portuguese Muslim centre as possible terror attack A man wielding a large knife killed two women and injured several other people at an Ismaili Muslim centre in Lisbon, Portugal. -
Ecotech Could this colourful plant-based film replace the need for air conditioning? Energy intensive air conditioning could soon be replaced with colourful, cooling coatings. Here's how they work. -
Ocean A deep connection: the link between ocean health and human health A study in Catalonia investigates the healing power of the coastal environment — but if marine ecosystems are not preserved, their benefits to human health can turn into hazards. -
Ocean Protecting our oceans is key to our health. But are we doing enough? Ocean speaks with marine biologist Josep Lloret, who is assessing the ecological and social impacts of large floating offshore wind farms. -
Europe Decoded Hydrogen sets the stage for next EU fight between defenders and detractors of nuclear energy Member states are split on whether nuclear-made hydrogen should count towards the European Union's renewable energy goals. -
Europe News Russian gas flowing through Ukraine can only stop when EU countries stop imports: Naftogaz CEO Ukraine hopes to be able to boost domestic production of gas to completely severe the EU's dependence on Russian imports. -
United Kingdom Rishi Sunak says no to new Scotland independence demand The UK government appears determined to block the new Scottish leadership from holding a new independence referendum. -
Health news Kicking Europe’s cocaine habit: Which countries in the EU are the worst hit by addiction? The production of cocaine is no longer an offshore affair. With the increased availability of the drug in the EU, what does it mean for consumption? -
Earth News Make your EV battery last longer with these expert charging tips Skyrocketing energy bills have pushed the price of running electric cars to new heights. But that does not mean you need to ditch yours. -
Moldova Charles Michel says Moldova has EU's full support following pro-Russian protests in Chisinau Charles Michel has assured Moldova that it has the European Union's full support on its road to membership of the bloc. -
Culture news Sweden's Polar Music Prize awarded to Chris Blackwell, Angélique Kidjo and Arvo Pärt Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo and Estonian composer Arvo Pärt have won the 2023 Polar Music Prize, a top Swedish music award -
Ukraine War damages: The Ukrainian Space company with a novel approach to making Russia pay €530m CheZaRa, a Ukrainian company providing equipment for spacecraft, was all but destroyed during the Russian bombardment of Chernihiv. Now the company is suing for compensation. But sanctions on Russia mean it has had to think creatively. -
Earth News Why is this group of senior women taking the Swiss government to court over climate change? This will be the first time the European Court of Human Rights considers the impact of climate change on human rights. -
Culture news Greek National Opera celebrates Maria Callas centenary The Greek National Opera is organising numerous events to mark the 100th anniversary of Maria Callas' birth. -
No Comment Watch: Nashville police releases video of armed suspect in school A former student shot through the doors of a Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee and killed three children and three adults after elaborately planning the massacre by drawing out a detailed map and conducting surveillance of the building, police said. -
Earth News Vienna protests: 143 protestors detained at demonstration against European Gas Conference Environmental groups are protesting at the European Gas Conference to demand an end to fossil fuels. -
Culture news Manet and Degas: Musée d'Orsay explores the friendship and rivalry between two artistic giants The exhibition showcases around 200 paintings, drawings, letters, and notebooks, creating a thematic and chronological route through their artistic careers. -
Europe News EU rejects UN accusation it 'aided and abetted' crimes against migrants in Libya The EU has provided training and equipment to Libyan coast guards and given tens of million of euros to assist migrants stuck in the country. -
World News The EU's home affairs chief wants to read your private messages A new EU regulation could undermine the trust we have in secure and confidential processes like sending work emails, communicating with our doctors, and even governments, Ella Jakubowska writes. -
Culture news Scotland's oldest tartan goes on show in history of fashion fabric The fabric, discovered in a peat bog in Glen Affric in the Scottish Highlands, is thought to date back to the 1500s - and will go on show at the V&A Dundee from 1 April. -
Travel News Rio’s iconic Sugarloaf Mountain is gaining a new tourist attraction but locals aren't happy about it Is the best view in Rio about to be ruined by a zip wire? -
Destinations This UK city will soon charge tourist tax. Where else in Europe do you have to pay to visit? This is the first ever city in the UK to introduce a nightly tourist tax. -
Culture news Why are Prince Harry and Elton John in court? Pop royalty and actual royalty appeared in a London court for a lawsuit against Associated Newspapers Ltd. -
Europe News In win for Germany, EU agrees to exempt e-fuels from 2035 ban on new sales of combustion-engine cars The exemption was included at the behest of Germany, which mounted a last-minute campaign to spare e-fuels from the 2035 ban. -
Travel News Heathrow strikes: British Airways to cancel 32 flights a day during Easter holidays Security guards are downing their baggage-checking duties after refusing to accept a real terms pay cut, the union says. -
World News France protests: Did diners continue eating their meal surrounded by flames? Euronews has fact-checked multiple viral videos on Twitter claiming to show the recent pension reform protests in France -
Culture news Disney announces 'The Aristocats' live-action remake - Can we stay paw-sitive? Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson has lined up his next directing project: a remake of the Disney classic (and, let’s face it, one of the greatest Disneys) 'The Aristocats'. Here's why you shouldn't be that concerned for your childhood favourite... -
Moments Revealed: The cheapest - and most expensive - European places for a holiday in 2023 As the cost of living continues to surge, holidays are getting more expensive. But these locations won't break the bank. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 28th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Lifestyle Luxury goods: Chopard’s recycled steel watches at Watches & Wonders Watches and Wonders 2023 got off to a glittering start with actress Julia Roberts all smiles about Chopard. The Swiss watchmaker has ethically sourced all of its gold since 2018 and has been working on creating traceable supply chains for a number of its gemstones. -
France How much do you trust European journalists? Those surveyed doubted reporters' "impartiality", saying "information is sometimes false and too quickly relayed". -
No Comment Watch: Aerial images of site of deadly landslide in Ecuador Rescuers and local residents have been searching for more than 60 people reported missing after a landslide triggered by months of heavy rainfall killed at least seven in Ecuador's south. -
Culture news Spanish TikTok journalists go viral on TikTok with their 'new' news show A group of young Spanish women are shaking up the daily news business with an innovative storytelling approach on social media. Ac2ality aims to provide a look at the news as you've probably never seen it before. -
Spain Spain screaming out for waiters as pandemic fuels tourism Spain is in need of hospitality workers with post-pandemic tourism expected to break records. -
France Eiffel Tower forced to close as fresh strikes get under way in France Strike and protests take place on the 10th day of national mobilisation as Macron holds firm on his plans to raise to the retirement age from 62 to 64. -
Republic of Ecuador Fears grow for missing people in Ecuador's massive mudslides Emergency services are still searching for survivors of Sunday's massive landslide in central Ecuador. Mud engulfed at least 163 homes in the small Andean community of Alausi affecting around 500 people. -
Climate ‘Very precarious’: The European countries facing another year of drought An unusually hot, dry winter has failed to replenish already low water levels after last year’s devastating drought. -
Ukraine Ukraine gets its first Western heavy tanks Cougars, Challengers, Strykers and Marders are now rumbling around Ukraine, the country's defence minister said on Monday. -
Culture news 'Art Paris' marks its 25th anniversary, as EU tax hike threatens French art sales 'Art Paris' runs from 30 March through to 2 April in the French capital. It comes as French artists express concern over an EU tax hike on art sales. -
Health news Simple blood test could help with PTSD screening, scientists say Blood tests could help improve the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), researchers say. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - 5 cities that changed their names On this day many years ago, Constantinople was renamed İstanbul. To celebrate, let's look at some other historic city name changes. -
World News 'A collapse of the rule of law': How does Frontex get away with 'plain murder'? Evidence has amassed in recent years that Frontex has violated human rights at Europe’s borders – but the border agency is surprisingly hard to hold to account. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | March 28th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News Amnesty International Report denounces the West's 'double standards' Amnesty International's annual report draws attention to the West's "racist double standards" in dealing with human rights violations.