8 May 2023 | Euronews
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Sport Abe siblings strike double gold for Japan on day two in Doha Abe Hifumi and Abe Uta ensured that Japan picked up both the gold medals on offer on day two of the World Judo Championships in Doha, Qatar -
World News Where in Europe is it best to be a working mother? The gender gap in the workplace widens when women become mothers. Sociologist Marta Domínguez Folgueras explains what's needed to buck the trend - and who is doing most to improve the situation. -
France French President Emmanuel Macron met with protests in Lyon French President Emmanuel Macron led the traditional ceremony on Paris’ Champs-Elysees Monday, commemorating the day that marked the end of World War II in Europe in 1945. -
Iran Protests in Iran: the transformation of a movement in the face of repression Eight months after the death of Mahsa Amini, a war of attrition has begun. Street protests are waning due to police crackdowns but Iranians continue to resist. -
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World 'China has the biggest influence on Russia', says EU foreign policy chief Speaking in Florence at the annual State of the Union conference, EU Foreign Affairs chief Josep Borrell gave his thoughts on the war in Ukraine, the energy crisis and Europe's place on the world stage. -
World News Artificial intelligence is not the new Tower of Babel. We must beware of technophobia instead The positive impact of AI systems can greatly outweigh their negative aspects if proper regulatory measures are taken. Technophobia is neither justified nor a solution, Prof Ioannis Pitas writes. -
Scenes Meet the aspiring female filmmakers capturing unique stories in Qatar In partnership with Media City Qatar -
Cyprus Cyprus: Slashed VAT expected to 'bring inflation and prices down' says Finance Minister While inflation rates have fallen in Cyprus for a sixth consecutive month, consumer prices went up by 0.3 per cent in April after a 1.02 per cent rise in March. In an interview with Euronews, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos explained the move to cut costs. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 8th – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
United Kingdom Big Help Out: British PM Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murthy volunteer in community kitchen Britain's coronation bank holiday Monday was devoted to volunteering on a day dubbed the Big Help Out, with PM Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murthy helping to prepare lunch for a community centre. -
Tech News Europol is worried criminals may exploit the powers of ChatGPT. Here’s why ChatGPT and similar AI tools are proving useful in many different contexts - and Europol worries they may be just as useful to criminals. -
Culture news Til Schweiger accusations: Is Germany’s cultural world finally getting its #MeToo reckoning? Accusations against famed German actor Til Schweiger of alleged misconduct during a film shoot has lead Germany’s culture minister to announce new measures to face a “climate of fear” dominating the country’s film sets. Five years on, is Germany finally getting its #MeToo moment? -
Chile Swing to the right as Chile to re-write constitution Chile's ultra-right Republican party has secured most seats on the Constitutional Council, which is set to re-write the country's constitution. Its a blow for the country's centre-left president Gabriel Boric. -
No Comment WATCH: Macron lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for Victory in Europe Day France's Emmanuel Macron marks Victory in Europe Day in Paris before heading to Lyon to pay tribute to the Resistance. -
Tech News These are the European companies rivalling ChatGPT to change the face of AI As artificial intelligence continues to get smarter, these European companies are doing things a little differently. -
Smart Regions Explore the cultural heritage and beauty of Gozo's Cittadella In this episode of Smart Regions, we explore how an EU-funded restoration project helped bring Gozo's magnificent Cittadella back to life and reveal hidden treasures from its past. -
Turkey Turkey's vice-presidential candidate pelted with rocks during rally As Turkey heads for presidential and parliamentary elections next weekend, politicians held rallies across the country. -
China China's Foreign Minister to visit Europe to mediate in Russia's Ukraine war China's foreign minister Qin Gang visits Europe to meet his counterparts as his country seeks to act as mediators in Russia's war in Ukraine. -
Culture news WGA writers' strikers poke fun at 'Wednesday' star Jenna Ortega Banners held on picket lines across the US in support of the WGA writers' strike have poked fun at the 'Wednesday' actress' claims she had 'rewritten' parts of the popular Netflix script. -
Europe News After Rome-Paris diplomatic spat, EU Commissioner says Italy 'doing tremendous job' on migration Ylva Johansson said she understands the latest action taken by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government on migration. -
Europe News EU preparing sanctions against countries that help Russia evade penalties, potentially hitting China After 10 rounds of sanctions against Russia, the EU is turning its focus on enforcement and circumvention. -
No Comment WATCH: Mali's record-breaking nonuplets celebrate second birthday While they are not the first set of nonuplets to be born, they are the first to have survived after birth. They made history in 2021 for the most living births at once. -
Russia Russian TV is not a well-oiled brainwashing machine. It's a terror box that failed Although Russian TV does help shape the official discourse of the rogue state gone terrorist, it is unclear whether it has any success with the audience in convincing it to believe the lies it peddles, Aleksandar Đokić writes. -
Home Our oceans could be empty by 2048. This start-up is 3D printing fish to meet growing seafood demand The ready-to-cook, flaky fish fillet is expected to enter the consumer market next year in Singapore and then in countries like the US and Japan. -
United Kingdom Scores arrested over coronation weekend, in 'heavy-handed' police operation London police confirmed a total of 64 arrests during coronation weekend, sparking concerns over a crackdown on free speech. -
Europe News EU cancels Europe Day event in Israel over far-right minister's speech "We don't endorse the political views of Mr. Ben-Gvir," a spokesperson for the European Commission said on Monday ahead of the event. -
Culture news Miley Cyrus' 'Flowers' becomes the fastest record to reach a billion Spotify streams American popstar Miley Cyrus has beaten the record made jointly by Harry Styles' 'As It Was' and Justin Bieber and The Kid LAROI’s ‘Stay’ by becoming the fastest ever artist to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify with her hit 'Flowers'. -
No Comment Watch: Multiple areas across Ukraine suffer from latest wave of Russian strikes Five people injured in Kyiv as a new wave of strikes hit Ukrainian cities ahead of Russia's Victory Day Parade. -
Austria Polls suggest Austria's populist Freedom Party is on course to lead the country Despite a series of scandals, Austria's populist Freedom Party has not gone away. On the contrary, the far-right party leading in national polls. Could the FPÖ one day lead the nation? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 8th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
No Comment WATCH: Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolders preserve ancient technique Some of the world's last bamboo scaffolders are keeping the ancient tradition alive in Hong Kong. -
No Comment Watch: Motorway bridge in Germany being demolished A motorway bridge in western German was demolished after it had been closed for 17 months for safety reasons. -
Culture news The Coronation Concert in pictures: Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Take That honour the new king A panoply of musical stars took to the stage on Sunday to honour King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Windsor. Even Tom Cruise made a cheeky appearance... -
No Comment WATCH: Migrant families living in the US embrace their loved ones after years of separation In an emotional scene, some 150 migrant families living in the United States meet with their families along the Mexican border after years of separation. -
Canada Canada's Alberta province declares state of emergency over wildfires Fire crews battled wildfires threatening communities in western Canada on Sunday as cooler temperatures and a bit of rain brought some relief, but officials warned the reprieve came only in some areas. -
World News Eight dead after SUV hits crowd at bus stop near Texas migrant shelter At least eight people have died after a car drove into a crowd near a migrant shelter in Texas. -
Slovakia PM quits as Slovakia struggles with political uncertainty Eduard Heger steps down as interim prime minister after a string of ministerial resignations last week, potentially paving the way for a pro-Moscow party to govern the country -
Russia Russia finalises Victory Day preparations amid domestic security concerns Russia is finalising preparations for its most important secular holiday: Victory Day However, concerns over domestic security after a series of recent drone strikes and sabotage operations have seen cities and regions cancel celebrations. -
World News Warfare's brave new world enters a military moral maze Experts discuss the ethical and legal dilemmas thrown up by rapid advances in battlefield technology such as AI, machine learning and robotics. -
Ukraine Ukraine war: Drone strikes, nuclear plant anxiety, Wagner stays in Bakhmut These are the latest developments from the Ukraine war today. -
Culture news A royal look: Queen Camilla's style evolution Following the coronation of Britain's Queen Camilla, Euronews Culture wonders whether she will set fashion trends or follow them? -
Culture news Ancient human DNA found in 25,000-year-old tooth jewellery Scientists have discovered that a tooth pendant excavated from Denisova Cave in southern Siberia, was worn by a woman who lived between 19,000 and 25,000 years ago thanks to DNA preserved in the piece. -
Culture news Fit for a King: Will Charles set a new royal standard of style for others to follow? So British! For many style council members King Charles has always succeeded in being a royal suitably dressed for all occasions. Saskia O'Donoghue considers what could be the defining looks of the Carolean era. -
Destinations Island art galleries and world-class gigs: What to see and do in Abu Dhabi this year The UAE's capital is rolling out world-class sporting and music events in 2023. Here’s where to go and what to see. -
Culture news The UK's coronation weekend culminates with a concert and volunteering A day after a gilded coronation ceremony watched by millions, King Charles III and Queen Camilla let others take the centre stage Sunday as they took in a star-studded concert at Windsor Castle. -
Culture news Watch how the history of mankind is being preserved in granite The Museum of History in Granite is a museum in the town of Felicity, California. It has been 32 years in the making and displays the history of mankind on more than 700 panels. -
Lithuania The price of NATO: Sky-high summit costs raise questions in Lithuania Authorities in the Baltic country insist procurement for the upcoming summit was transparent, but costs have spiralled with Biden and Zelenskyy expected to attend. -
Ecotech Norway, Germany, UK: Which European countries have the biggest share of electric cars? Germany has more than a million battery-powered cars, but another nation is doing the best on EV penetration - here’s why. -
Culture news Culture Re-View: Honouring the man who inspired 'Schindler's List' 8 May 1962: Oskar Schindler is honoured in the Avenue of the Righteous -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 8th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Europe News Leading EU CEOs warn Brussels data law could hurt competitiveness, cybersecurity Leading EU CEOs warn Brussels Data Act could hurt competitiveness, cybersecurity