2023-04-05

Culture news

The Lekto problem: The Macron–Hitler fresco controversy explained

A fresco by French graffiti artist Lekto, which compares President Macron to Hitler, is sparking controversy...

05/04/2023

Belarus

Kremlin likely to 'coerce Belarus into further union' - analyst

In February, a leaked document showed Putin's alleged plans to annex Belarus by 2030.

05/04/2023

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | April 5th – Midday

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

05/04/2023

United Kingdom

Sturgeon's husband released without charge after party probe arrest

The police force said it would send a report to Scottish prosecutors and that officers searched a number of locations as part of the probe.

05/04/2023

Netherlands

Euroviews. Why I’m embracing AI to scale my company internationally

Over the years, I’ve helped build and scale two fully-remote “unicorns” back when remote was still a novel concept. Today, I’m banking on the fact that AI will play a crucial role in the future of my company, Job van der Voort writes.

05/04/2023

Travel News

New high-speed train will link Rome to the ancient city of Pompeii

The new train route will also connect to Rome’s Fiumicino airport.

05/04/2023

Health news

Viagra for women? Menopause testosterone patch to start trials

The UK start-up developing the testosterone patch says it could have a ‘huge’ impact on the libido and lives of menopausal women.

05/04/2023

China

Macron vies to stop China switching to 'war camp' on Ukraine

The French president arrives in Beijing on Wednesday, two weeks after the Asian giant renewed its anti-Western alliance with Vladimir Putin.

05/04/2023

Ukraine

The US announces new €2.3 billion military aid package for Ukraine

The US has announced a new €2.3 bn military aid package for Ukraine, bringing the total amount of its security assistance to more than €32 bn since February 2022.

05/04/2023

Europe Decoded

Will France's pension crisis spark constitutional change?

Euronews spoke to constitutional experts about whether a sixth republic is on the horizon.

05/04/2023

World News

Trump pleads not guilty in historic court appearance

"Not guilty," Donald Trump said in a firm voice during a historic appearance before a judge Tuesday. He became the first US president - former or current - to be charged with a crime.

05/04/2023

Culture news

Be Like Mike? Bidding starts for MJ's 1998 NBA Finals sneakers

Nostalgia and celebrity sportwear make a compelling mix for collectors. Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals sneakers are all set to become the most expensive shoes ever to be sold at an auction.

05/04/2023

Culture news

Dare you enter The Twilight Zone?

'The Twilight Zone' creator Rod Serling is to be honoured in his hometown. But have you ever entered The Twilight Zone? Here's our guide to the must-see episodes

05/04/2023

Earth News

Free money? Solar farms bringing funding and fury to the US midwest

A solar project in Missouri, US has put local farmers on alert and raised concerns about their lifestyle.

05/04/2023

Culture news

The world's first Warhol / Basquiat retrospective opens in Paris

From 5 April, 70 canvases co-created by Andy Warhol and Basquiat are being presented at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, in what is being billed as the world's first Warhol/Basquiat four-handed retrospective of this magnitude.

05/04/2023

Belarus

'Stupid dictator': Is Europe betraying its Belarusian allies?

"Some people think we [Belarusians] are dangerous," said one dissident. "Its discrimination".

05/04/2023

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | April 5th – Morning

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

05/04/2023

Culture news

Culture Re-View: A look back at this day in history

On the anniversary of his death, we remind ourselves of the best songs Nirvana's Kurt Cobain wrote.

05/04/2023

Culture news

More than €1 million raised at 'British. Cool.' art auction in London

A portrait of Mick Jagger by Andy Warhol was the top lot in Bonhams' 'British. Cool.' auction. The sale also included other pieces by art world stars including Banksy and Tracey Emin.

05/04/2023

Europe News

Debunk: Was an MEP caught snorting cocaine during public meeting?

Euronews fact-checked the claims of whether a European politician was using illegal drugs during a meeting.

05/04/2023