21 April 2023 | Euronews
Showing 51 results
-
No Comment Taliban flock to buy perfume and headwear as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr Shops specialising in perfume and headwear popular among members of the Taliban are packed ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr -
No Comment WATCH: Syrian children celebrate Eid in makeshift park amid earthquake rubble Children played at a makeshift amusement park in the rebel-held town of Jindayris, two months after a deadly earthquake. -
World News Romania and Poland lift ban on Ukrainian grain while awaiting EU decision Romania and Poland are allowing Ukrainian food products to pass through their territory until the European Commission decides on the matter next week -
World News NATO chief stresses continued support for Ukraine at Ramstein talks NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg stressed the importance of continued support for Ukraine ahead of talks with allies at Ramstein airbase in Germany -
ADVERTISEMENT
-
No Comment WATCH: CGT union members decry France's pension reforms at the Orsay Museum in Paris A group of thirty CGT activists bashed pots and pans inside the Orsay Museum in Paris on Friday, where they hung banners against the recently introduced pension reform. -
No Comment WATCH: Muslim faithful attend Eid prayers in Kenya The Islamic calendar is lunar and depends on the sighting of the moon, something Muslim religious authorities tend to disagree on. Ramadan sees worshippers fasting daily from dawn to sunset, ending with Eid al-Fitr celebrations. -
No Comment WATCH: UK Royals enjoy a game of darts in Birmingham The Prince and Princess of Wales participated in two games of darts in Birmingham on Thursday while on a trip marking the city's diverse culture and heritage. -
My Europe Series State of the Union: Ukraine grain deal fails, as Russia tries to garner support Poland and Hungary are among five EU countries which complain that Ukranian grain is undercutting their own farmers and industries. -
Work Beyond menstrual leave: French retailer Carrefour gives endometriosis sufferers extra paid days off French retail giant Carrefour is allowing workers diagnosed with severe endometriosis to take 12 days of extra paid leave per year. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Mines and mud slow troops as Russia continues assault on Bakhmut Kremlin-affiliated mil bloggers claim that Russian forces are attempting to advance towards Stupochky, some 14 km southwest of Bakhmut, while Wagner Group forces continue to attack Ukrainian forces from their central, southern, and northern positions around Bakhmut. -
Russia Russian court decides anti-war schoolgirl can remain with her family A court in Russia has ruled that a teenage girl who drew an anti-war picture can stay with her family -
Germany German train network brought to a halt by second national rail strike Germany's rail network was brought to a halt as workers across the country took strike action for the second time in recent weeks demanding higher pay to offset inflation -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 21st – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Finland Europe's indigenous Sámi people take fight for rights to United Nations In Finland the Sámi Parliament Act is stalled in parliament, while in Norway the community faces challenges from wind farms on traditionak land. -
Travel News Post-COVID 'revenge travel' has gone big. And the revenge is sweet After enduring lockdowns that made international travel nearly impossible, many consumers have a newfound zest, leading to a trend that is seeing countless people travelling for longer and more frequently, Chris Lanckbeen writes. -
Italy Six months in power: Italian PM Meloni 'collides with reality' Giorgia Meloni came to power at the helm of Brothers of Italy, a party with neo-fascist roots which promised to turn its back on the European Union and promote Christian values, nationalism and family. Six months later, has she fulfilled her electoral promises? -
Brazil Could the West fall out of love with Lula because of Brazil's foreign policy? Is the West falling out of love with Brazil’s Lula after his controversial comments on the war in Ukraine? Euronews asked the experts to find out. -
World 'More people displaced because of climate change than because of conflicts,' says UN migration chief In this latest episode of the Global Conversation, Euronews speaks to the UN's migration chief, António Vitorino, about Europe's response to skyrocketing migration, deadly crossings in the Mediterranean, and climate-driven displacement. -
Health news Bronze Age hair found in a Spanish cave reveals first known drug use in Europe 3,000 years ago The unusual finding of human hair in a cave in Menorca has provided the first direct evidence of the use of plant drugs by people in Europe. -
Europe News Poland's daily €1m fine over controversial judicial reforms halved by EU's top court The EU institutions have been at odds with Warsaw about its justice reforms for years now, with the Commission warning they endanger the independence of the judiciary. -
World News Around the world, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr as Ramadan ends Muslims around the world began the festival of Eid al-Fitr with prayers and visits to family graves, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. -
Destinations These are Europe’s most overrated tourist attractions - and where to go instead Europe's capitals are full of famous tourist attractions - but that doesn't mean you should visit them. Here's where to go instead. -
Travel News Ouigo, Avlo and Lumo: These cheap European train companies are competing with budget airlines Budget railway companies are taking on the budget airlines - minus the carbon emissions. -
Europe News 'Made in Europe' debate blocks EU deal on ammunition deliveries for Ukraine Diplomats are haggling over the technical details of a €1-billion initiative to jointly buy artillery shells for Ukraine. -
No Comment WATCH: thousands of Palestinians celebrate Eid al-Fitr at Al Aqsa, marking the end of Ramadan Palestinians in Jerusalem mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan by celebrating Eid al-Fitr at the Al Aqsa compound. -
World News US to begin training Ukrainian troops on Abrams tanks The US will begin training Ukrainian forces on how to use and maintain Abrams tanks in the coming weeks, as Washington continues to speed up its effort to get them onto the battlefield as quickly as possible. -
Earth News Western Balkans see boom in solar energy investment but their grids are unprepared From North Macedonia to Bosnia investors are backing solar energy projects, despite distribution problems. -
Earth News ‘We are moving in the wrong direction’: New UN report highlights the scale of global climate change In the World Meteorological Organisation's latest State of the Global Climate report, they warn that records have been broken across multiple climate indicators. -
Hungary Hungarian case shows the EU needs a bulletproof media freedom law Further provisions would be a bold but welcome move by the European Commission, which could stop powerful groups from gaining control of the other media systems within the EU, Marius Dragomir writes. -
Travel News Do something about strikes or lose tourists, Easyjet boss warns French government CEO Johan Lundgren says the airline doesn’t contest people’s right to strike but flights over French territory must be protected. -
Culture news Even if it's National Tea Day in the UK, I won't pretend I like green tea The traditional British cuppa has fallen out of favour as herbal and fruit teas' popularity soars. -
Earth News In pictures: Thousands of people descend on London for Extinction Rebellion's 'The Big One' XR and 200 other organisations including Greenpeace are demanding an end to the fossil fuel era. -
Culture news We tried the new Wes Anderson TikTok trend Everyone's favourite quirky director is the latest focus of TikTok's best videos. Euronews Culture thought we'd give it our own spin. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 21st – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Design Exploring Armani's first outdoor furniture collection - and other treasures The impressive Palazzo Orsini, Armani's headquarters in Milan, place host to the first ever Armani/Casa outdoor furniture collection as well as other new trinkets a part of the Salone. -
United Kingdom 'Mr Incinerator': Britain's deputy PM Dominic Raab resigns after bullying investigation Dominic Raab has slammed the investigation process as "flawed", saying it sets "a dangerous precedent". -
World News Kosovo PM urges voters to participate in elections boycotted by Serbs' main party With the Serb List party boycotting local elections on Sunday, Kosovo's Prime Minister is warning a power vacuum will be created. -
Culture news Manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin dropped Prosecutors alluded to new revelations in the investigation and cautioned that Baldwin has not been absolved. -
Turkey What role might Turkish voters in Europe play in May's presidential election? An estimated 5.3% of all Turkish voters are registered to cast their ballots abroad - mostly in Europe. -
World News Anger at new retirement age fuels further protests in France Hundreds of people opposed to the new law raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 demonstrated Thursday in a small town in southern France during a visit by President Emmanuel Macron, while scattered protests were staged elsewhere. -
Russia Russian warplane accidentally bombs own city, injuring at least three people Moscow admits one of its warplanes accidentally bombed the Russian city of Belgorod injuring at least three people and damaging residential buildings -
World News Russian foreign minister visits Cuba, condemns US sanctions Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemned US sanctions on Cuba on Thursday as he visited the island and met with top leaders, including newly re-elected President Miguel Díaz-Canel. -
Climate ‘The Big One’: 30,000 protesters expected to descend on London for pickets and performances Extinction Rebellion has issued a warning to the UK government that they will escalate their protests if their demands are not met. -
Tech News Bye bye, blue tick: Twitter scraps verified check marks for users who don't pay The world's biggest news organisations and NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg all lost their Twitter check marks under Elon Musk's new verification policy. -
Culture news Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Sick of Myself' Incisive, fun, sickening and at times sad in the way it exposes the loneliness at the heart of being noticed, Sick of Me is a vicious satire worthy of your attention. -
Sudan Sudan's top general says military committed to civilian rule Sudan's top general said Friday the military remains committed to a transition to civilian rule, in his first speech since brutal fighting between his forces and the country's powerful paramilitary began nearly a week ago. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Nina Simone - a life in quotes Nina Simone died on this day 20 years ago. Here are some of the best quotes from one of music's legends. -
Health news Scientists fly a glider with tumours on board to test if gravity slows the growth of cancer Scientists are trying to find out if gravity has an effect on cancer, heart rates, and bone fractures by using a glider to create weightlessness. -
The Kitchen Meal of the Week: How to end Ramadan with this delicious Sicilian Couscous alla Trapanese Euronews Culture offers another favourite dish for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 21st – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
United Kingdom Britain 'gambling its democracy' with voting changes, warn experts New rules have prompted some to fear millions of voters will be shut out of elections.