23 May 2023 | Euronews
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No Comment Watch: Climate activists disrupt oil giant Shell's annual shareholder meeting Shell Chairperson Andrew Mackenzie was unable to start the meeting for more than an hour as protesters stood up, chanting and singing “Shut down Shell" and “Go to hell, Shell.” -
Italy Italy passes €2 billion aid package for those affected by deadly floods Emilia Romagna is one of Italy’s richest regions and the impact of the floods has raised questions about why funding allocated to counter hydrological instability has not been used. -
Culture news Meet the Tunisian director whose 'Four Daughters' are making waves at the Cannes Film Festival Euronews Culture speaks to Kaouther Ben Hania director of the Palme d'Or-nominated film entitled 'Four Daughters' has got Cannes talking... and thinking. -
World News Topless activists pour mud on themselves in Rome amid Europe-wide climate protests Environmental activists are not staying quiet. On Tuesday a string of new protests against governments, oil companies, and the air travel industry took place around the continent. -
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Europe News Farmers from Central & Eastern Europe protest in Brussels against Ukrainian grain imports The demonstrators made their way to the Belgian capital to present their demands to the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski. -
France No quid pro quo to Iran’s release of French prisoners, says minister French minister Catherine Colonna said they pleaded for the release of two prisoners with Iranian authorities on the basis of their poor health. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 23rd – 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 Russian diamond sanctions in G7's sights, but doubts remain over impact of ban Belgium is among the largest wholesale buyers of rare gems from Moscow, and local professionals fear that a Western ban on Russian diamonds could result in less oversight. -
Turkey Voting closes for Turks living abroad ahead of Sunday's election runoff Some 3.4 million Turks living abroad were eligible to vote in the runoff between incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan and opposition coalition leader, Kemal Kilicdaroglu. -
Health news Scientists decode brain signals for pain, sparking hope for chronic pain treatments Researchers have identified an area of the brain associated with chronic pain, raising hopes for new treatments. -
Culture news Cannes couture collections - designers using film festival to launch new lines Chopard and Versace are both choosing the film festival - a hot bed of celebrities and riches - to launch their new collections. -
Destinations Summer at a ski resort? These mountain retreats have plenty to offer outside of winter months After a disastrous winter season, visiting Europe’s ski resorts during the summer provides an alternative way to see the mountains. -
Climate Life threatening heat could impact two billion people by 2100. Which countries are most at risk? Average global temperatures could go beyond 29°C, pushing us outside of what scientists term the ‘human climate niche’. -
Culture news Cannes 2023 review: 'Fallen Leaves' - Aki Kaurismäki welcomes you to Finnish feelgood Finnish master of droll Aki Kaurismäki offers Cannes one of the best films of this year's competition. -
Destinations Want to move to South America? Uruguay has just introduced a digital nomad visa Famous for steak and unspoiled beaches, this South American destination has big advantages for tech workers. -
The Kitchen Meal of the Week: Taking it to the streets - A savoury Neapolitan sandwich In order to really benefit from Euronews Culture's meal of the week, treat the instructions as a guide but feel free to get creative! The only ingredient you must use is tender, loving care. Buon appetito! -
Nature World Turtle Day: Green Turtles return to Reunion island after 20 years In honour of World Turtle Day we look back at one of our favourite good news stories of the year so far. -
No Comment Watch: The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp hit the red carpet in Cannes Some of the biggest stars in showbiz were in Cannes for the premiere of the upcoming American series, 'The Idol.' -
Culture news Thor and RRR actor Ray Stevenson dies, aged 58 Ray Stevenson, who played the villainous British governor in RRR, an Asgardian warrior in the Thor films, and a member of the 13th Legion in HBO's Rome, has died, aged 58. -
Culture news Convicted paedophile and ex-entertainer Rolf Harris dies at 93 The former entertainer was a mainstay of family programming in the UK and Australia. In 2014, he was jailed for a series of sexual assaults on young girls. -
Tech News How a fake image of a Pentagon explosion shared on Twitter caused a real dip on Wall Street It could be the first instance of an AI-generated image sowing enough confusion to move stock markets. -
Australia Indian PM strengthens ties with Australia on second official visit Indian Prime Minister seeks to strengthen ties with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese as he is warmly received in Sydney. -
No Comment Watch: Film stars call for ecological transition at Cannes Film Festival Cinema workers from the "Cut!" collective are advocating for an ecological transformation in the film industry. -
World News Curing the "enlargement blues" - a top priority for the EU The war in Ukraine has accelerated the need for Brussels to stabilise its eastern borders. -
Nature Commercial beehives increasingly popular in Europe: Here's which EU country has the most The EU is seeing an increase in commercially raised bees, with Romania leading the way. -
No Comment Watch: The 'Fetes Galantes' return to Versailles The theme for this year's edition of the Baroque-style ball was the 1770 Royal Wedding of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI. -
Climate Pollution, healthcare and racism: Black children in the US are twice as likely to have asthma Black children are more likely to have asthma. A lot comes down to where they live. -
No Comment WATCH: Logging enthusiasts gather for Canadian Logger Sports competition The annual Logger Sports competition gathered hundreds of participants and spectators last weekend in the beautiful town of Kaslo, Canada. -
Climate US town fights to save beaches from erosion amid multimillion-dollar legal battle A New Jersey shore town has been allowed to carry out emergency beach repairs amid a bitter fight with the state over how to protect its coastline from erosion. -
Earth News 'Go to hell, Shell': Activists crash oil giant's AGM as shareholders call out climate inaction Dramatic scenes unfolded at the ExCeL venue, as Fossil Free London campaigners tried to storm the stage in front of shareholders. -
Tech News Instagram's founders created Artifact, an AI-driven app dubbed the 'TikTok of news'. We tried it out Artifact, the new app developed by Instagram's founders, could rival Twitter for reading news and lifestyle articles. -
Pakistan Additional police depolyed as Imran Khan appears in court Pakistan's former prime minister has appeared before a court in Islamabad on Tuesday to seek protection from arrest in terrorism cases. -
Destinations Meet the adventurer who visited all Seven Wonders of the World in less than a week Jamie McDonald aka Adventureman gained a new Guinness World Record after visiting all Seven Wonders of the World in less than seven days. -
Sport Madrid police arrest four in connection with Vinícius 'hanging' incident Police say the four people in custody are "ultra" fans, associated with another Madrid football club. -
Culture news Cultural Re-view: Bonnie and Clyde finally end their criminal reign On 23 May 1934, two of the most famous outlaws in history - Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow - were killed in a police shootout. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 23rd – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
World News What can the EU learn from China's generative AI regulation before it adopts its AI Act? If the EU is prudent, it could choose to adopt two specific requirements from China’s draft law on generative AI: prohibit the use of copyright-protected content and personal data for training AI models without consent, Dr Kris Shrishak writes. -
France Syria: France wants to see Bashar al-Assad in war crimes court Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna says there's no change in French policy, despite al-Assad being warmly welcomed back into the fold by fellow Arab leaders. -
Europe News Hungary and Poland rally allies to defend veto power in EU foreign policy Unanimity rules can be used by one single member state to derail or block a collective decision. -
Climate Alert, alert: Early warning systems have saved 10,000s of lives as extreme weather takes hold Over the past century, the number of deaths from extreme weather, climate and water-related events has dropped significantly. -
Germany This Ukrainian refugee is considering going home because she can't find housing in Berlin With an 80 per cent increase in asylum applications this year, Berlin and other German cities are setting up container homes amid a backdrop of far-right protests. -
Guyana Police in Guyana think fire that killed 19 girls was started deliberately Police in the South American country of Guyana think a fire that resulted in the deaths of 19 schoolgirls in a dormitory was started deliberately. -
Europe News Hungary continues to block release of EU military funds for Ukraine The €500 million is part of the bloc's European Peace Facility, which aims to help embattled countries, such as Ukraine. -
Culture news Peruvian archaeologists find pre-Incan tomb of Chancay culture leader left with four llamas Archaeologists have recently discovered the tomb of an elite figure from the pre-Hispanic Chancay culture at the Macaton funerary archaeological site in Peru. -
Culture news What does the US Supreme Court ruling against Andy Warhol's estate mean for art? The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the late Andy Warhol infringed on the work of photographer Lynn Goldsmith with his 'Orange Prince' art - should the art world be worried? -
Culture news From 007 to canvas: Pierce Brosnan showcases deeply personal artworks in solo exhibition Pierce Brosnan, known for playing James Bond, takes on his most vulnerable role yet, revealing his artistic side in a solo art exhibition. -
Culture news This Ferrari took a year to build - and it is made entirely out of LEGO A life-size Ferrari built with more than 380,000 LEGO bricks has been unveiled to visitors in Denmark, at an amusement park dedicated to the famous toy. -
World News Russia says it has pushed back and 'destroyed' Belgorod cross-border attackers The anti-Kremlin Freedom of Russia Legion claimed responsibility for the infiltration of Russian territory. -
Health news What to know about Veozah, the non-hormonal menopause drug for hot flashes A new menopause drug called Veozah targets the brain, not hormones, to relieve women suffering from hot flashes. -
Earth News ‘Repeat offenders’: These are the top 10 most polluting power plants in Europe Two countries dominate Europe’s coal emissions. Though falling, coal made up over 60% of the bloc's power sector pollution last year. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | May 23rd – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Travel News Explore France for €1: Ouigo flash sale covers Paris to Lyon and Nantes Ouigo's flash sale covers Paris to Lyon and Nantes.